Civic Intelligence

The American Fund for Lse

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 52-1908117

Aug 01, 2019 to Jul 31, 2020 • Filed on Apr 05, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.LSE.AC.UK
450 Seventh Avenue No 1109New York, NY 10123

(646) 442-2895

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

13th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

9th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

88th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

21st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 21% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

97th percentile

205%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

51%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets13th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,801,541

Up $2,553,364 (+205%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$3,789,041

Up $2,553,364 (+207%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$12,500

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue9th percentileNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

Up

$6,162,027

Up $2,093,712 (+51%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$3,606,371

Up $828,223 (+30%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$2,555,656

Up $1,265,489 (+98%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,561,083Liabilities 2011: $10,400Net Assets 2011: $1,550,6832011Assets 2012: $939,298Liabilities 2012: $10,600Net Assets 2012: $928,6982012Assets 2013: $526,009Liabilities 2013: $10,900Net Assets 2013: $515,1092013Assets 2014: $594,394Liabilities 2014: $11,300Net Assets 2014: $583,0942014Assets 2015: $378,197Liabilities 2015: $11,865Net Assets 2015: $366,3322015Assets 2016: $598,593Liabilities 2016: $12,165Net Assets 2016: $586,4282016Assets 2017: $530,048Liabilities 2017: $12,200Net Assets 2017: $517,8482017Assets 2018: $726,414Liabilities 2018: $12,500Net Assets 2018: $713,9142018Assets 2019: $1,248,177Liabilities 2019: $12,500Net Assets 2019: $1,235,6772019Assets 2020: $3,801,541Liabilities 2020: $12,500Net Assets 2020: $3,789,0412020Assets 2021: $2,086,242Liabilities 2021: $13,700Net Assets 2021: $2,072,5422021Assets 2022: $1,915,872Liabilities 2022: $17,200Net Assets 2022: $1,898,6722022Assets 2023: $1,910,757Liabilities 2023: $14,600Net Assets 2023: $1,896,1572023Assets 2024: $1,402,415Liabilities 2024: $15,000Net Assets 2024: $1,387,4152024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$3,801,541
Liabilities$12,500
Net Assets$3,789,041
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth88th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2011: $5,301,168Expenses 2011: $4,782,025Net Income 2011: $519,1432011Revenue 2012: $443,408Expenses 2012: $1,065,008Net Income 2012: -$621,6002012Revenue 2013: $1,162,145Expenses 2013: $1,576,788Net Income 2013: -$414,6432013Revenue 2014: $591,618Expenses 2014: $523,633Net Income 2014: $67,9852014Revenue 2015: $1,063,753Expenses 2015: $1,280,515Net Income 2015: -$216,7622015Revenue 2016: $1,208,463Expenses 2016: $988,367Net Income 2016: $220,0962016Revenue 2017: $1,865,993Expenses 2017: $1,181,775Net Income 2017: $684,2182017Revenue 2018: $2,161,262Expenses 2018: $1,209,113Net Income 2018: $952,1492018Revenue 2019: $4,068,315Expenses 2019: $2,778,148Net Income 2019: $1,290,1672019Revenue 2020: $6,162,027Expenses 2020: $3,606,371Net Income 2020: $2,555,6562020Revenue 2021: $5,282,073Expenses 2021: $6,998,875Net Income 2021: -$1,716,8022021Revenue 2022: $2,956,151Expenses 2022: $3,130,021Net Income 2022: -$173,8702022Revenue 2023: $3,854,976Expenses 2023: $3,857,491Net Income 2023: -$2,5152023Revenue 2024: $2,605,622Expenses 2024: $3,114,364Net Income 2024: -$508,7422024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$6,162,027
Expenses$3,606,371
Net Income$2,555,656
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2020
Signed
Apr 5, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.2
Gross Receipts
$6,464,607
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The american fund for lse (the "fund") is dedicated to informing alumni, friends and corporations about the london school of economics and raising funds in support of its mission.

The fund is dedicated to informing alumni friends and corporations about the london school of economics and raising funds in support of its mission.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$768,390$2,539,482▲ $1,771,092
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$479,787$1,262,059▲ $782,272
Total Assets$1,248,177$3,801,541▲ $2,553,364
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$12,500$12,500→ $0
Total Liabilities$12,500$12,500→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$768,390$2,539,481▲ $1,771,091
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$467,287$1,249,560▲ $782,273
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,235,677$3,789,041▲ $2,553,364
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,248,177$3,801,541▲ $2,553,364

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2019$1,512,677$6,164,987--$4,086,799
2018$971,937$3,299,240--$1,512,677
2017$753,941$1,405,796--$971,937
2016$799,420$1,114,021--$753,941
2015$555,109$1,208,811--$799,420
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay21st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bruce G TuchmanChairman
David M WahDirector
John CaseyDirector
Paul KaplanDirector
Thomas E KernDirector
Roger EdgarExecutive Director
Christopher R BlakeSecretary & Asst. Treasurer
Christopher RicciardiTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$6,164,987
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-2,960
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$6,164,987
Change in Net Assets
$2,555,656

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded3$304,872Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions3$304,872-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$6,162,027
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$756,443
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$6,918,470
Total Revenue per Form 990
$6,162,027
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$3,590,865
Other Expenses$15,506
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$3,580,865--$3,580,865
Grants to Domestic Orgs$10,000--$10,000
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,900-$9,900
Office Expenses-$5,581-$5,581
Fees for Services Other-$25-$25
Total Functional Expenses$3,590,865$15,506$0$3,606,371

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$4,365,106
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,606,371
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,606,371
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$758,735
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
AflseArlington, VA501(c)(3)To Cover Oper. & Program Exps.$10,000

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$3,580,865

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
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
EuropeGrantmaking---$3,580,865
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
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

“The form 990 was reviewed by the secretary and the executive director prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The assistant treasurer will monitor and enforce compliance of the conflict of interest policy for any one who is subject under the policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The fund does not make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, or financial statements available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The American Fund for Lse
EIN
52-1908117
Phone
6464422895
Address
450 SEVENTH AVENUE NO 1109, NEW YORK, NY 10123

Signing Officer

Name
Roger Edgar
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6464422895
Signed
2021-04-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Roger Edgar
Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
6

Preparer

Firm
CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP
Address
ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Preparer
James J Reilly
Phone
2126617777
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“The endowment funds consist of contributions received in future periods. The funds intended use is to promote the furtherance of the fund's mission.”

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“INVESTMENT RETURN 5,601.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“INVESTMENT RETURN 5,601.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0192
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYEndwmtFundGrp/GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt03590865
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt03299240
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt02758500
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt0971937
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt01187800
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt01114021
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt0753941
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt01159500
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt01208811
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt0799420
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt0964500
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt0753134
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt0753134
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IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleD/NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt0-2292
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherExpensesIncludedAmt05601
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherRevenueAmt05601
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt0756443
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS CONSIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED IN FUTURE PERIODS. THE FUNDS INTENDED USE IS TO PROMOTE THE FURTHERANCE OF THE FUND'S MISSION.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1INVESTMENT RETURN 5,601.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2INVESTMENT RETURN 5,601.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART V, LINE 4:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt03606371
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt06162027
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt06918470
IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt04365106
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IRS990ScheduleF/ContinuationSpentAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleF/ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt00
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignCorpOwnershipInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignPartnershipInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd00
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IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt0EUROPE/ICELAND/GREENLAND
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IRS990ScheduleF/PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd00
IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalEmployeesCnt00
IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalOfficesCnt00
IRS990ScheduleF/SubtotalSpentAmt03580865
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FUND IS DEDICATED TO INFORMING ALUMNI, FRIENDS AND CORPORATIONS ABOUT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND RAISING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION.
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
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IRS990ScheduleF/TotalEmployeeCnt00
IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOfficeCnt00
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IRS990ScheduleF/TransferToForeignCorpInd00
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd01
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt010000
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/IRCSectionDesc0501(C)(3)
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0TO COVER OPER. & PROGRAM EXPS.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm0ARLINGTON
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0VA
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/ZIPCd022216
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/ValuationMethodUsedDesc0FMV
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0SUPPORT ONLY ALUMNI AND FRIENDS OF THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (AFLSE) A REGISTERED CHARITY IN THE US. NO GRANTS TO ANY OTHER ENTITY. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 2:
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IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd01
IRS990ScheduleM/SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp/ContributionCnt03
IRS990ScheduleM/SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp/MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt0FAIR MARKET VALUE
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IRS990ScheduleM/ThirdPartiesUsedInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE SECRETARY AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ASSISTANT TREASURER WILL MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR ANY ONE WHO IS SUBJECT UNDER THE POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FUND DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd00
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd00
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IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
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IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt03801541
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt01248177
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt03801541
IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd00
IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt06164987
IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt015506
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt03590865
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt03606371
IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt012500
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt012500
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt012500
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt012500
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IRS990/TotalOtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt03590865
IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt0-2960
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt00
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,801,541
Liabilities
$12,500
Net assets
$3,789,041
Revenue
$6,162,027
Expenses
$3,606,371
Net income
$2,555,656
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.40$0.02$1.39$2.61$3.11$0.51
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.01$1.90$3.85$3.86$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$0.02$1.90$2.96$3.13$0.17
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.09$0.01$2.07$5.28$7.00$1.72
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.80$0.01$3.79$6.16$3.61$2.56
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.01$1.24$4.07$2.78$1.29
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.73$0.01$0.71$2.16$1.21$0.95
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.01$0.52$1.87$1.18$0.68
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.01$0.59$1.21$0.99$0.22
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.38$0.01$0.37$1.06$1.28$0.22
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.59$0.01$0.58$0.59$0.52$0.07
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.01$0.52$1.16$1.58$0.41
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.94$0.01$0.93$0.44$1.07$0.62
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.56$0.01$1.55$5.30$4.78$0.52