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Friends of Australian Conservation Ecology Ltd.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 47-1079620

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Apr 24, 2018

Organization Profile
Sanford Schlesinger535 Madison AveNew York, NY 10022-4214

(212) 652-3800

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • NTEE T30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • NTEE T30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

90th percentile

60%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • NTEE T30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

99th percentile

4144%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T30 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

2400%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T30 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$15,362

Up $15,000 (+4144%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$15,362

Up $15,000 (+4144%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Up

$25,000

Up $24,000 (+2400%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$10,000

Up $8,200 (+456%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$15,000

Up $15,800 (+1975%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $11,450Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $11,4502014Assets 2015: $1,162Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $362Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $3622016Assets 2017: $15,362Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $15,3622017Assets 2018: $90,762Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $90,7622018Assets 2019: $40,087Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $40,0872019Assets 2020: $5,037Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $5,0372020Assets 2021: $3,987Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,9872021Assets 2022: $3,737Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $3,7372022Assets 2023: $3,737Liabilities 2023: $12023Assets 2024: $2,937Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,9372024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$15,362
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$15,362
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2014: $11,450Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $11,4502014Revenue 2015: $20,300Expenses 2015: $30,588Net Income 2015: -$10,2882015Revenue 2016: $1,000Expenses 2016: $1,800Net Income 2016: -$8002016Revenue 2017: $25,000Expenses 2017: $10,000Net Income 2017: $15,0002017Revenue 2018: $101,000Expenses 2018: $25,600Net Income 2018: $75,4002018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $50,675Net Income 2019: -$50,6752019Revenue 2020: $15,000Expenses 2020: $50,050Net Income 2020: -$35,0502020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $1,050Net Income 2021: -$1,0502021Revenue 2022: $1,921Expenses 2022: $2,171Net Income 2022: -$2502022Revenue 2023: $850Expenses 2023: $850Net Income 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $800Net Income 2024: -$8002024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$25,000
Expenses$10,000
Net Income$15,000
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Apr 24, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$25,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To conserve and preserve the world's wildlife and its natural habitat, particularly that pertaining to koalas in australian ecosystems, and otherwise to promote environmental and ecological research and conservation in australia and in other locations around the world which are similarly dedicated to promoting and preserving the habitat of the koala.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SEE MISSION STATEMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE.$10,000$10,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SANFORD J SCHLESINGERPresident-$0--
LIANNE LAZETERASecretary And Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of Australian Conservation
EIN
47-1079620
Phone
2126523800
Address
SANFORD SCHLESINGER535 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10022-4214

Signing Officer

Name
Sanford J Schlesinger
Title
President
Phone
2126523800
Signed
2018-04-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLP
Address
665 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10022
Preparer
Thomas Blaney
Phone
2122862600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

“Affiliate name: conservation ecology centre. Affiliate address: p.o. Box 296 apollo bay, victoria, 3233, australia. Purpose of payment: general operating support. Amount of payment: 10,000.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$15,362
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$15,362
Revenue
$25,000
Expenses
$10,000
Net income
$15,000
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.01$0.01
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.02$0.02$0.00
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.01$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.15$0.50$0.35
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.40$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.51$0.51
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.00$0.91$1.01$0.26$0.75
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.25$0.10$0.15
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.02$0.01
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.20$0.31$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.00$0.11
Peer Organizations

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