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Electronic Educational Programs Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 51-0195431

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on May 15, 2023

Organization Profilewww.alanwatts.org
1402 East Valley Rd Siute 42 Box 4Montecito, CA 93108

(415) 377-1383

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

5th percentile

-155%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-70%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$91,156

Down $38,441 (-30%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$91,156

Down $38,441 (-30%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Down

$48,118

Down $113,664 (-70%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$122,524

Down $57,184 (-32%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$74,406

Down $56,480 (-315%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $129,597Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $129,5972021Assets 2022: $91,156Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $91,1562022Assets 2023: $72,091Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $72,0912023Assets 2024: $72,901Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $72,9012024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$91,156
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$91,156
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth7th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $161,782Expenses 2021: $179,708Net Income 2021: -$17,9262021Revenue 2022: $48,118Expenses 2022: $122,524Net Income 2022: -$74,4062022Revenue 2023: $62,160Expenses 2023: $81,225Net Income 2023: -$19,0652023Revenue 2024: $82,165Expenses 2024: $81,335Net Income 2024: $8302024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$48,118
Expenses$122,524
Net Income-$74,406
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 15, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$48,118
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Continuing publication on of materials on recordings, providing media-based educational courses including specific lecture series in the areas of comparative philosophy by the late Alan Watts, and outreach through podcasts and educational channel, promotion of our work through our channel and free online online platforms

Providing media-based educational courses, providing specific lecture series in the areas of comparative philosophy by the late Alan Watts, and outreach through podcasts, etc.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Production of new programs from the audio archives, including remastering two seasons of a vintage educational television series and five other lecture series, and continuing a podcast series designed to reach new audiences on the University level. In addition we have been supplying audio materials for educational projects to students and instructors upon request.$0$56,410
Publications in print and online and in updated web learning courses, with elements posted to social media platforms as outreach to new readers and listeners, as well as publication of a monthly podcast.$0$37,320
Publication of recordings and support for film making on educational and social media platforms, as well as traditional book publishing, primarily based on the taped lectures and seminars of Alan Watts.$0$25,636
Continuing dissemination of recordings and related research materials to promote dialog and further research in the areas of comparative philosophy and traditional Far Eastern and Western cultures. The organization's programs and their offshoots reach approximately ten million people per year currently$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mark WattsDirector Of Research And ProgramsPT$0--
Brian WheelerDirector Of PublicationsPT$0--
Nora LewisLead Reseacher, Newsletter Editor-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Electronic Educational Programs Inc
EIN
51-0195431
Phone
4153771383
Address
1402 East Valley Rd Siute 42 Box 4, Montecito, CA 93108

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Watts
Title
Director
Phone
4153771383
Signed
2023-05-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Tech supplies 781 Email support 840 Transcriptions 789 Research 2500 Web services 1320 Fees 340 Program material 4636 Meetings 116 State of California 75”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Value of copyrights in the collection 36,000”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Combined Copyright values from the previous year and programs created”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

“We had no debt at year's end”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$91,156
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$91,156
Revenue
$48,118
Expenses
$122,524
Net income
-$74,406
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.82$0.81$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.72$0.62$0.81$0.19
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.00$0.91$0.48$1.23$0.74
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.30$0.00$1.30$1.62$1.80$0.18