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Rights Action Lab Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-4078393

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Oct 13, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A

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519 Sommerville AveSomerville, MA 02143

(917) 601-0069

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

28th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

45th percentile

1.3%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$74,607

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.4% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

80th percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

160%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets69th percentile

Assets

Up

$6,549

Up $1,216 (+23%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$5,270

Up $8,017 (+292%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$1,279

Down $6,801 (-84%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue28th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$603,639

Up $371,780 (+160%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$595,622

Up $360,917 (+154%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$8,017

Up $10,863 (+382%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth80th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2014: $5,333Liabilities 2014: $8,080Net Assets 2014: -$2,7472014Assets 2015: $6,549Liabilities 2015: $1,279Net Assets 2015: $5,2702015Assets 2016: $58,069Liabilities 2016: $38,164Net Assets 2016: $19,9052016Assets 2017: $48,480Liabilities 2017: $33,452Net Assets 2017: $15,0282017Assets 2018: $69,164Liabilities 2018: $30,905Net Assets 2018: $38,2592018Assets 2019: $81,029Liabilities 2019: $45,654Net Assets 2019: $35,3752019Assets 2020: $80,141Liabilities 2020: $38,117Net Assets 2020: $42,0242020Assets 2021: $81,131Liabilities 2021: $60,954Net Assets 2021: $20,1772021Assets 2022: $102,570Liabilities 2022: $65,027Net Assets 2022: $37,5432022Assets 2023: $157,134Liabilities 2023: $83,474Net Assets 2023: $73,6602023Assets 2024: $326,935Liabilities 2024: $218,890Net Assets 2024: $108,0452024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$6,549
Liabilities$1,279
Net Assets$5,270
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2014: $231,859Expenses 2014: $234,705Net Income 2014: -$2,8462014Revenue 2015: $603,639Expenses 2015: $595,622Net Income 2015: $8,0172015Revenue 2016: $662,596Expenses 2016: $647,961Net Income 2016: $14,6352016Revenue 2017: $1,004,245Expenses 2017: $1,019,122Net Income 2017: -$14,8772017Revenue 2018: $1,335,238Expenses 2018: $1,312,007Net Income 2018: $23,2312018Revenue 2019: $1,415,091Expenses 2019: $1,417,975Net Income 2019: -$2,8842019Revenue 2020: $1,253,548Expenses 2020: $1,246,899Net Income 2020: $6,6492020Revenue 2021: $1,383,640Expenses 2021: $1,405,487Net Income 2021: -$21,8472021Revenue 2022: $1,564,980Expenses 2022: $1,547,614Net Income 2022: $17,3662022Revenue 2023: $1,828,273Expenses 2023: $1,792,156Net Income 2023: $36,1172023Revenue 2024: $2,287,743Expenses 2024: $2,253,358Net Income 2024: $34,3852024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$603,639
Expenses$595,622
Net Income$8,017
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Oct 13, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$603,639
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization develops secure digital communications and training programs to advance human rights.

The Organization develops secure digital communications to advance human rights for people living under heavy repression.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$5,333$5,122▼ $211
Accounts Receivable-$1,427-
Total Assets$5,333$6,549▲ $1,216
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$8,080$1,279▼ $6,801
Total Liabilities$8,080$1,279▼ $6,801
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-2,747$5,270▲ $8,017
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-2,747$5,270▲ $8,017
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$5,333$6,549▲ $1,216
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jigme Lhadon TethongExecutive DirectorFT$63,881$10,726$74,607
Yangchen ChagzoetsangBoard member-$1,080-$1,080

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sophia ConroyBoard Chair
Kathy Ni KeefeSecretary
Heather ReddickTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Oliver and Coady IncTechnology consult272 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 02445$164,307
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$603,539
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$100
All Other Contributions
$73,194
Change in Net Assets
$8,017

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$603,639
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$21,300
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$624,939
Total Revenue per Form 990
$603,639
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$358,746
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$236,876
Total Fundraising Expense$29,415
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$267,701$24,515$1,548$293,764
Other Salaries and Wages$90,293$29,175$16,126$135,594
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$52,658$6,475$5,828$64,961
Travel$26,311$896$313$27,520
Other Employee Benefits$16,830$4,097$3,642$24,569
Fees for Services Accounting-$12,750-$12,750
Payroll Taxes$8,895$1,675$1,182$11,752
Other Expenses$4,091$3,379$488$7,958
Information Technology$6,402$556$288$7,246
Occupancy$2,999--$2,999
Insurance-$847-$847
Total Functional Expenses$478,905$87,302$29,415$595,622

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$616,922
Expenses per Audited Statements$595,622
Total Expenses per Form 990$595,622
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$21,300
International Activity

International Summary

Employees
8
Spending
$162,542

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
North America Not the United StatesProgram servicesAdmin coordinatiton-4$142,751
South AsiaProgram servicestrainings education-4$19,791
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“The Board does not have any subcommittees, as such, there are no meetings to document.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The Board reviews and approves the 990 prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“The Organization has a conflict of interest policy that requires Board members to disclose any finanical interest in the Organization or for any proposed transactions. After disclosure of the financial interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, s/he shall leave the board meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. The remaining board members shall decide if a conflict of interest exists.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The Board reviews and approves the compensation of the Executive Director. The amount is determined based on market salaries for similar positions in organizations of a similar size.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Rights Action Lab Inc
EIN
46-4078393
Address
519 Sommerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

Signing Officer

Name
Jigme Lhadon Tethong
Title
Acting Director
Signed
2016-10-13
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Melissa Gilroy CPA
Address
80 Greenacre Rd, Westwood, MA 02090
Preparer
Melissa Gilroy
Phone
7816964019
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Other changes to net assets represent the beginning net asset balance from the prior year operations. The prior year net asset amount represents the amount held in cash and net assets at the end of fiscal 2014.”

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

“Services provided for persons include consulting fees and other technology related services. The majority of these expenses were paid as follows:Training and outreach and administrative services - $129,457Software development - $164,307”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Board does not have any subcommittees, as such, there are no meetings to document.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Board reviews and approves the 990 prior to filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Organization has a conflict of interest policy that requires Board members to disclose any finanical interest in the Organization or for any proposed transactions. After disclosure of the financial interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, s/he shall leave the board meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. The remaining board members shall decide if a conflict of interest exists.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Board reviews and approves the compensation of the Executive Director. The amount is determined based on market salaries for similar positions in organizations of a similar size.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Governing documents are available to the public upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Other changes to net assets represent the beginning net asset balance from the prior year operations. The prior year net asset amount represents the amount held in cash and net assets at the end of fiscal 2014.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Services provided for persons include consulting fees and other technology related services. The majority of these expenses were paid as follows:Training and outreach and administrative services - $129,457Software development - $164,307
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g
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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,549
Liabilities
$1,279
Net assets
$5,270
Revenue
$603,639
Expenses
$595,622
Net income
$8,017
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.33$0.22$0.11$2.29$2.25$0.03
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.16$0.08$0.07$1.83$1.79$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.07$0.04$1.56$1.55$0.02
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.08$0.06$0.02$1.38$1.41$0.02
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.08$0.04$0.04$1.25$1.25$0.01
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.08$0.05$0.04$1.42$1.42$0.00
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.07$0.03$0.04$1.34$1.31$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.03$0.02$1.00$1.02$0.01
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.06$0.04$0.02$0.66$0.65$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.60$0.60$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.23$0.23$0.00