Civic Intelligence

Science for Monks

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 47-3217838

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 15, 2022

Organization ProfileWWW.SCIENCEFORMONKSANDNUNS.ORG
151 Tremont St Unit 21KBoston, MA 02111

(650) 888-4855

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

82nd percentile

40%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$60,755

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.5% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

59%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$312,824

Up $116,248 (+59%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$312,824

Up $116,248 (+59%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin82nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$418,541

Up $42,454 (+11%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$249,190

Down $58,907 (-19%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$169,351

Up $101,361 (+149%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2015: $4,986Net Assets 2015: $4,9862015Assets 2016: $36,479Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $36,4792016Assets 2017: $129,613Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $129,6132017Assets 2018: $139,712Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $139,7122018Assets 2019: $128,586Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $128,5862019Assets 2020: $196,576Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $196,5762020Assets 2021: $312,824Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $312,8242021Assets 2022: $333,504Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $333,5042022Assets 2023: $545,566Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $545,5662023Assets 2024: $548,845Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $548,8452024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$312,824
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$312,824
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $5,075Expenses 2015: $89Net Income 2015: $4,9862015Revenue 2016: $278,292Expenses 2016: $246,799Net Income 2016: $31,4932016Revenue 2017: $520,389Expenses 2017: $427,255Net Income 2017: $93,1342017Revenue 2018: $542,924Expenses 2018: $532,825Net Income 2018: $10,0992018Revenue 2019: $436,035Expenses 2019: $447,161Net Income 2019: -$11,1262019Revenue 2020: $376,087Expenses 2020: $308,097Net Income 2020: $67,9902020Revenue 2021: $418,541Expenses 2021: $249,190Net Income 2021: $169,3512021Revenue 2022: $247,476Expenses 2022: $226,796Net Income 2022: $20,6802022Revenue 2023: $304,068Expenses 2023: $269,569Net Income 2023: $34,4992023Revenue 2024: $226,444Expenses 2024: $223,165Net Income 2024: $3,2792024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$418,541
Expenses$249,190
Net Income$169,351
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$418,541
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Engage Tibetan Monastics in Science and Dialogue

Engage tibetan monastics in science and dialogue, encourage and engage science center leadership in the tibetan monastic community

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$98,719$227,701▲ $128,982
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$85,123-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$10,015--
Total Assets$196,576$312,824▲ $116,248
Other Assets Total$87,842--
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$196,576$312,824▲ $116,248
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$196,576$312,824▲ $116,248
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$196,576$312,824▲ $116,248
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Bryce JohnsonPresidentFT$47,913$12,842$60,755

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bobby SagerChairman
Geshe LhakdorDirector
Michael Byrne SecretaryTreasuer/director
Ken TsunodaTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$418,532
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$9
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$418,532
Change in Net Assets
$169,351
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$121,476
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$87,344
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$40,370
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$60,755--$60,755
Foreign Grants$30,370--$30,370
Fees for Services Legal-$28,116-$28,116
Other Salaries and Wages$7,284$13,799-$21,083
Office Expenses$12,629$3,157-$15,786
Grants to Domestic Orgs$10,000--$10,000
Payroll Taxes$4,405$1,101-$5,506
Other Expenses$782--$782
Travel$582--$582
Conferences and Meetings$190--$190
Total Functional Expenses$203,017$46,173$0$249,190
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY501(c)(3)General Support$10,000

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$29,050

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
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
South AsiaGrantmaking-00$29,050
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Science of monkshas its form 990 prepared by an outside accounting firm and has established the following review process to ensure that the information reported is complete and accurate. When the form 990 has been prepared, reviewed by management and is ready to be filed with the internal revenue service, it is electronically sent to the board for approval. Once the board has approved the return it is filed with the internal revenue service.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its form 990 available for public inspection as required under section 6104 of the internal revenue code. The return is also posted on guidestar.org and other similar types of websites. In addition, the form 1023, financial statements, articles of incorporation and by-laws are also available upon written request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Science for Monks
EIN
47-3217838
Phone
6508884855
Address
151 TREMONT ST UNIT 21K, BOSTON, MA 02111

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Byrne
Title
Treasuer
Phone
6508884855
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Byrne
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
1
Volunteers
4

Preparer

Firm
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLP
Address
500 MAMARONECK AVENUE SUITE 301, HARRISON, NY 10528-1633
Preparer
Garrett M Higgins
Phone
9143818900
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$312,824
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$312,824
Revenue
$418,541
Expenses
$249,190
Net income
$169,351
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.49$0.00$5.49$2.26$2.23$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.46$0.00$5.46$3.04$2.70$0.34
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.34$0.00$3.34$2.47$2.27$0.21
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.13$0.00$3.13$4.19$2.49$1.69
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$0.00$1.97$3.76$3.08$0.68
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.00$1.29$4.36$4.47$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.40$0.00$1.40$5.43$5.33$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.30$0.00$1.30$5.20$4.27$0.93
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$2.78$2.47$0.31
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.05