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Coin Center Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 47-1315917

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 08, 2016

Organization Profilewww.coincenter.org

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718 7th St NW No 2nd FlWashington, DC 20001

(202) 765-2151

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

35th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

24th percentile

-5.3%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$228,234

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.1% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets35th percentile

Assets

Down

$835,597

Down $110,191 (-12%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$815,632

Down $42,212 (-4.9%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$19,965

Down $67,979 (-77%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue29th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,133,386

Down $153,281 (-12%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$1,193,304

Up $775,237 (+185%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$59,918

Down $928,518 (-107%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2014: $945,788Liabilities 2014: $87,944Net Assets 2014: $857,8442014Assets 2015: $835,597Liabilities 2015: $19,965Net Assets 2015: $815,6322015Assets 2016: $885,434Liabilities 2016: $15,561Net Assets 2016: $869,8732016Assets 2017: $1,463,179Liabilities 2017: $17,980Net Assets 2017: $1,445,1992017Assets 2018: $5,039,819Liabilities 2018: $67,930Net Assets 2018: $4,971,8892018Assets 2019: $4,334,482Liabilities 2019: $56,018Net Assets 2019: $4,278,4642019Assets 2020: $4,382,168Liabilities 2020: $92,761Net Assets 2020: $4,289,4072020Assets 2021: $15,399,438Liabilities 2021: $103,301Net Assets 2021: $15,296,1372021Assets 2022: $13,757,029Liabilities 2022: $263,642Net Assets 2022: $13,493,3872022Assets 2023: $12,873,214Liabilities 2023: $197,704Net Assets 2023: $12,675,5102023Assets 2024: $15,474,475Liabilities 2024: $160,822Net Assets 2024: $15,313,6532024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$835,597
Liabilities$19,965
Net Assets$815,632
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth19th percentile

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2014: $1,286,667Expenses 2014: $418,067Net Income 2014: $868,6002014Revenue 2015: $1,133,386Expenses 2015: $1,193,304Net Income 2015: -$59,9182015Revenue 2016: $987,585Expenses 2016: $933,344Net Income 2016: $54,2412016Revenue 2017: $1,454,662Expenses 2017: $944,704Net Income 2017: $509,9582017Revenue 2018: $5,109,997Expenses 2018: $1,337,100Net Income 2018: $3,772,8972018Revenue 2019: $790,549Expenses 2019: $1,483,603Net Income 2019: -$693,0542019Revenue 2020: $1,399,573Expenses 2020: $1,337,157Net Income 2020: $62,4162020Revenue 2021: $12,910,668Expenses 2021: $1,891,606Net Income 2021: $11,019,0622021Revenue 2022: $3,450,499Expenses 2022: $4,265,706Net Income 2022: -$815,2072022Revenue 2023: $2,556,967Expenses 2023: $3,467,157Net Income 2023: -$910,1902023Revenue 2024: $4,869,974Expenses 2024: $3,596,499Net Income 2024: $1,273,4752024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$1,133,386
Expenses$1,193,304
Net Income-$59,918
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 8, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$1,308,705
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Coin center is the leading non-profit research and advocacy center focused on the public policy issues facing cryptocurrency technologies such as bitcoin. Our mission is to build a better understanding of these technologies and to promote a regulatory climate that preserves the freedom to innovate using block chain technologies. We do this by producing and publishing policy research from respected academics and experts, educating policymakers and the media about block chain technology, and by engaging in advocacy for sound public policy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$875,338$760,252▼ $115,086
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$65,332-
Investments Other Securities$60,450$13▼ $60,437
Total Assets$945,788$835,597▼ $110,191
Other Assets Total$10,000$10,000→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$87,944$19,965▼ $67,979
Total Liabilities$87,944$19,965▼ $67,979
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$857,844$750,300▼ $107,544
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets-$65,332-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$857,844$815,632▼ $42,212
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$945,788$835,597▼ $110,191
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Gerald BritoExecutive DirectorFT$200,000$28,234$228,234
Peter Van ValkenburghDirector of ResearchFT$110,824$6,660$117,484
Antonie HodgeOperations Manager/Secretary & TreasurerFT$68,500$7,045$75,545

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alex MorcosDirector
Balaji SrinivasanDirector
Jeff GarzikDirector
Susan AtheyDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Sternhell GroupLobbying900 7th Street NW Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001$199,200
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,157,030
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-24,762
Other Revenue
$1,118
All Other Contributions
$1,157,030
Change in Net Assets
$-59,918

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,133,386
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$34,706
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,168,092
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,133,386
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$650,297
Other Expenses$543,007
Total Fundraising Expense$202,628
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$179,212$54,506$70,061$303,779
Other Salaries and Wages$168,391$50,586$65,989$284,966
Fees for Services Lobbying$199,200--$199,200
Occupancy$37,200$70,800$12,000$120,000
Fees for Services Other$48,675$7,096$13,255$69,026
Travel$38,225$9,042$4,455$51,722
Fees for Services Legal-$41,836-$41,836
Payroll Taxes$23,176$6,923$8,480$38,579
Conferences and Meetings$4,493$2,413$16,789$23,695
Other Employee Benefits$16,412$3,286$3,275$22,973
Office Expenses$3,842$9,641$874$14,357
Advertising$1,947$1,631$94$3,672
Insurance-$3,217-$3,217
Other Expenses$362$1,335$871$2,206
Information Technology$9$5$1,419$1,433
Total Functional Expenses$720,578$270,098$202,628$1,193,304

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,210,304
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,195,304
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,193,304
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$15,000
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$-2,000
Other Expense Adjustments$-2,000
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
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

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8B

“There are currently no committees with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11

“Each Board member is provided a copy of the draft Form 990 and summary for review and sign off prior to submission.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15A

“The Executive Director's salary and bonus are discussed and voted on by the Board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The Organization's governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Coin Center Inc
EIN
47-1315917
Phone
2027652151
Address
718 7th St NW No 2nd Fl, Washington, DC 20001

Signing Officer

Name
Gerald Brito
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2027652151
Signed
2016-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Gerald Brito
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
5
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Rogers & Company PLLC
Address
8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600, Vienna, VA 22182
Preparer
Nicole M Prince CPA
Phone
7038930300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C:

“The Treasurer did due diligence by reviewing four firms. She selected one and presented it to the Director of the Board, who approved the selection.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“Management has evaluated the Organization's tax positions and concluded that the Organization's financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions.”

Part XI, Line 2D - Other Adjustments:

“Refunds 2,000.”

Part XII, Line 4B - Other Adjustments:

“Refunds -2,000.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Management has evaluated the Organization's tax positions and concluded that the Organization's financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Refunds 2,000.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Refunds -2,000.
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Organization's Executive Director received first class air travel.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0There are currently no committees with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Each Board member is provided a copy of the draft Form 990 and summary for review and sign off prior to submission.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Executive Director's salary and bonus are discussed and voted on by the Board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Organization's governing documents are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Treasurer did due diligence by reviewing four firms. She selected one and presented it to the Director of the Board, who approved the selection.
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$835,597
Liabilities
$19,965
Net assets
$815,632
Revenue
$1,133,386
Expenses
$1,193,304
Net income
-$59,918
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$15.5$0.16$15.3$4.87$3.60$1.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.9$0.20$12.7$2.56$3.47$0.91
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.8$0.26$13.5$3.45$4.27$0.82
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.4$0.10$15.3$12.9$1.89$11.0
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.38$0.09$4.29$1.40$1.34$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.33$0.06$4.28$0.79$1.48$0.69
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.04$0.07$4.97$5.11$1.34$3.77
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.02$1.45$1.45$0.94$0.51
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.02$0.87$0.99$0.93$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.02$0.82$1.13$1.19$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.09$0.86$1.29$0.42$0.87