Liabilities / Assets
24th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 24% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 51-0163640
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
24th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
46th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
27th percentile
Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
90th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 52.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
15th percentile
Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
6th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$4,148,227
Down $378,730 (-8.4%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$4,112,842
Down $358,472 (-8.0%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$35,385
Down $20,258 (-36%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$399,589
Down $372,675 (-48%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$419,902
Down $47,831 (-10%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$20,313
Down $324,844 (-107%) from 2014
Purpose is to promote education, study and scientific research in all fields relating to the freedom of speech and of the press in the United States.
Research and education relating to the newspaper publishing industry.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $3,204,018 | $2,974,324 | ▼ $229,694 |
| Investments Other Securities | $1,303,659 | $1,144,610 | ▼ $159,049 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $8,959 | $14,846 | ▲ $5,887 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $10,321 | $14,447 | ▲ $4,126 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $4,526,957 | $4,148,227 | ▼ $378,730 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $55,643 | $31,210 | ▼ $24,433 |
| Deferred Revenue | - | $4,175 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $55,643 | $35,385 | ▼ $20,258 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $4,471,314 | $4,112,842 | ▼ $358,472 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $4,471,314 | $4,112,842 | ▼ $358,472 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,526,957 | $4,148,227 | ▼ $378,730 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $0 | $7,859 | - |
| Other Securities | $218,790 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia K Slusher | Employee | PT | $118,189 | $118,189 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Cheryl Dell | Chairman |
| Doug Phares | President |
| Jeremy Halbreich | Vice President |
| Andrew Dix | Director |
| Arne Hoel | Director |
| Cory Bollinger | Director |
| James Sprung | Director |
| John Rung | Director |
| Joyce Mccullough | Director |
| Lee Sawyer | Director |
| Lucy Brown Minn | Director |
| Nelson Clyde Iv | Director |
| Ted Mcgrew | Director |
| Tom Slaughter | Executive Director and Sec |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $214,801 |
| Other Expenses | $205,101 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $144,170 | $48,057 | - | $192,227 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $41,165 | $4,865 | - | $46,030 |
| Occupancy | $12,569 | $12,570 | - | $25,139 |
| All Other Expenses | $8,883 | $9,586 | - | $18,469 |
| Travel | $14,138 | - | - | $14,138 |
| Payroll Taxes | $10,039 | $3,346 | - | $13,385 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $6,891 | $2,298 | - | $9,189 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $4,876 | $3,250 | - | $8,126 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $6,825 | - | $6,825 |
| Other Expenses | $13,740 | $6,286 | - | $6,286 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $256,546 | $163,356 | $0 | $419,902 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $758,061 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $419,902 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $419,902 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $338,159 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The members elect the board of directors”
“Certain governance decisions are reserved to a vote of the members, including election or removal of directors, a merger, consolidation and dissolution or sale.”
“A copy of the draft return is reviewed by the secretary/treasurer of the board of directors before the return is filed.”
“The board is annually required to disclose any conflicts of interest. All board members are required to sign a declaration form upon nomination to the board.”
“Governing documents and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”
“Executive committee of the board of directors has responsibility for oversight of the audit. This process has not changed from the prior year.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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