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Vere Institute Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-2064711

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 10, 2020

Organization ProfileVEREINSTITUTE.ORG
30 Newbury StreetBoston, MA 02116

(617) 500-8472

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

11th percentile

-36%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-58%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,762

Down $3,794 (-58%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$2,762

Down $3,794 (-58%) from 2018

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Up

$10,691

Up $2,580 (+32%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$14,487

Up $6,521 (+82%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$3,796

Down $3,941 (-2718%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2015: $11,403Net Assets 2015: $11,4032015Assets 2016: $4,695Net Assets 2016: $4,6952016Assets 2017: $7,464Net Assets 2017: $7,4642017Assets 2018: $6,556Net Assets 2018: $6,5562018Assets 2019: $2,762Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2,7622019Assets 2020: $8,193Net Assets 2020: $8,1932020Assets 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$2,762
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,762
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2015: $27,518Expenses 2015: $19,108Net Income 2015: $8,4102015Revenue 2016: $18,693Expenses 2016: $25,401Net Income 2016: -$6,7082016Revenue 2017: $22,749Expenses 2017: $19,980Net Income 2017: $2,7692017Revenue 2018: $8,111Expenses 2018: $7,966Net Income 2018: $1452018Revenue 2019: $10,691Expenses 2019: $14,487Net Income 2019: -$3,7962019Revenue 2020: $11,986Expenses 2020: $6,555Net Income 2020: $5,4312020Revenue 2021: $329Expenses 2021: $8,523Net Income 2021: -$8,1942021

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$10,691
Expenses$14,487
Net Income-$3,796
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 10, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$11,786
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The vere institute seeks to envision, equip, encourage and empower christians to see their lives as meaningful and live as fruitful whole-life disciples on their daily frontlines in the world, wherever they find themselves.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE VERE INSTITUTE WAS ORGANIZED TO ENVISION, EQUIP, ENCOURAGE AND EMPOWER CHRISTIANS TO SEE THEIR LIVES AS MEANINGFUL AND TO LIVE AS FRUITFUL WHOLE- LIFE DISCIPLES ON THEIR DAILY FRONTLINES IN THE WORLD, WHEREVER THEY FIND THEMSELVES.-$13,787
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRISTOPHER S LAKEPresident/ExPT$0--
LAURA E LAKEClerk-$0--
STEPHEN JOHNSONTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vere Institute Inc
EIN
47-2064711
Phone
6175008472
Address
30 NEWBURY STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116

Signing Officer

Name
Christopher S Lake
Title
President/exec Director
Phone
6175008472
Signed
2020-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lee Yee & Company Pc
Address
20 SOUTHWEST PARK, WESTWOOD, MA 02090-1548
Preparer
Gary F Yee
Phone
7812372525
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses delivery charges 209 office fees 450 shipping charges 1,653 technology 2,779 video development 4,455 travel 2,471 conferences and meetings 1,615 state filing fee 54 bank & credit card fees 101 total 13,787”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Inventories for sale or use 2,268 2,689 total 2,268 2,689”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The vere institute seeks to envision, equip, encourage and empower christians to see their lives as meaningful and live as fruitful whole-life disciples on their daily frontlines in the world, wherever they find themselves.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“The vere institute was organized to envision, equip, encourage and empower christians to see their lives as meaningful and to live as fruitful whole- life disciples on their daily frontlines in the world, wherever they find themselves.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,762
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,762
Revenue
$10,691
Expenses
$14,487
Net income
-$3,796
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.33$8.52$8.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.19$8.19$12.0$6.56$5.43
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.76$0.00$2.76$10.7$14.5$3.80
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.56$6.56$8.11$7.97$0.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.46$7.46$22.7$20.0$2.77
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.70$4.70$18.7$25.4$6.71
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.4$11.4$27.5$19.1$8.41