Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
43rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
81st percentile
Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
89th percentile
Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
62nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$3,326,515
Up $982,802 (+42%) from 2018
Net Assets
Up$3,096,443
Up $910,560 (+42%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$230,072
Up $72,242 (+46%) from 2018
Revenue
Up$3,732,131
Up $324,523 (+9.5%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$2,821,571
Up $1,506,422 (+115%) from 2018
Net Income
Down$910,560
Down $1,181,899 (-56%) from 2018
Activation Energy empowers hard science innovators by creating homes for their work catalyzing commercialization with new programs and partnerships and connecting the pillars of the hard tech community to enable successful transitions from lab to market.
Activation Global empowers hard science innovators by creating homes for their work catalyzing commercialization with new programs and partnerships and connecting the pillars of the hard tech community to enable successful transitions from lab to market.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,463,851 | $2,016,890 | ▲ $553,039 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $832,043 | $1,049,087 | ▲ $217,044 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $242,752 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | $41,000 | $0 | ▼ $41,000 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $6,819 | $17,786 | ▲ $10,967 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $0 | - |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $2,343,713 | $3,326,515 | ▲ $982,802 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $0 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $45,807 | $224,447 | ▲ $178,640 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $36,900 | - | - |
| Deferred Revenue | $75,123 | $5,625 | ▼ $69,498 |
| Total Liabilities | $157,830 | $230,072 | ▲ $72,242 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $1,150,167 | $1,557,346 | ▲ $407,179 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,035,716 | $1,539,097 | ▲ $503,381 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $2,185,883 | $3,096,443 | ▲ $910,560 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,343,713 | $3,326,515 | ▲ $982,802 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $17,786 | $2,379 | $20,165 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Price | President | FT | $189,308 | $28,625 | $217,933 |
| Sebastien D Lounis | VP Prog Mgmt | FT | $144,732 | $12,987 | $157,719 |
| Thomas R Boussie | Managing Director | FT | $132,684 | $22,191 | $154,875 |
| Mary C O'Connor | Content Manager | FT | $110,196 | $19,151 | $129,347 |
| Robert L Etheir | Investment Manager | FT | $120,122 | $6,442 | $126,564 |
| Jeanne L Dittman | Operations Manager | FT | $119,313 | $4,051 | $123,364 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Todd Johnson | Chairperson |
| Arun Majumdar | Board Member |
| Dick Swanson | Board Member |
| Liesl Schindler | Board Member |
| Matt Rogers | Board Member |
| Nicole Systrom | Board Member |
| Gabriel Kra | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,304,545 |
| Other Expenses | $925,181 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $587,270 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $16,662 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $4,575 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $654,195 | $109,699 | - | $763,894 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $587,270 | - | - | $587,270 |
| Fees for Services Other | $442,941 | $26,474 | - | $469,415 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $316,293 | $48,824 | $10,535 | $375,652 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $132,741 | - | $132,741 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $98,499 | $4,680 | $57 | $103,236 |
| Advertising | $98,951 | - | - | $98,951 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $71,541 | $15,237 | - | $86,778 |
| Payroll Taxes | $66,677 | $10,884 | $660 | $78,221 |
| Travel | $43,426 | $9,929 | $392 | $53,747 |
| Occupancy | $19,343 | $3,825 | $232 | $23,400 |
| Office Expenses | $12,144 | $2,402 | $142 | $14,688 |
| Insurance | $5,660 | $1,119 | $69 | $6,848 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $4,575 | $4,575 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $2,163 | - | $2,163 |
| Other Expenses | $860 | $1,000 | - | $1,860 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $1,533 | - | $1,533 |
| Interest | - | $211 | - | $211 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,434,188 | $370,721 | $16,662 | $2,821,571 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,982,401 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,821,571 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,821,570 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $160,831 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $1 |
| Other Expense Adjustments | $1 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $4,575 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“updated Bylaws in April 2019 to create the position of a CEO.”
“The 990 draft is presented during a January board meeting, reviewed, and approved.”
“New Conflicts Disclosures Statements are distributed to and complete by the Board of Directors annually.”
“The board reviewed and adopted a budget that included officer compensation based n comparability, market, and contemporaneious substantiation and deliberation.”
“Initial compensation was set by Board based on general knowledge of comparable comp levels. The board reviewed and adopted a budget that included officer compensation based n comparability, market, and contemporaneious substantiation and deliberation.”
“Available upon request.”
“Income taxes are not provided for in the financial statements since the Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and similar state provisions. Accordingly, the Organization has paid no income taxes.”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Income taxes are not provided for in the financial statements since the Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and similar state provisions. Accordingly, the Organization has paid no income taxes. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Part X : FIN48 Footnote |
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