Civic Intelligence

Boat Us Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 54-1156448

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 11, 2016

880 South Pickett StreetAlexandria, VA 22304

(703) 461-2878

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

53rd percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

16th percentile

-16%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$165,570

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.7% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-23%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-27%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Down

$1,516,785

Down $452,341 (-23%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$1,308,235

Down $342,397 (-21%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$208,550

Down $109,944 (-35%) from 2014

Revenue

Down

$1,698,318

Down $622,523 (-27%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$1,965,958

Down $222,597 (-10%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$267,640

Down $399,926 (-302%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,271,246Liabilities 2010: $377,192Net Assets 2010: $894,0542010Assets 2011: $1,353,912Liabilities 2011: $149,205Net Assets 2011: $1,204,7072011Assets 2012: $1,547,261Liabilities 2012: $145,380Net Assets 2012: $1,401,8812012Assets 2013: $1,892,953Liabilities 2013: $393,843Net Assets 2013: $1,499,1102013Assets 2014: $1,969,126Liabilities 2014: $318,494Net Assets 2014: $1,650,6322014Assets 2015: $1,516,785Liabilities 2015: $208,550Net Assets 2015: $1,308,2352015Assets 2016: $1,512,491Liabilities 2016: $274,714Net Assets 2016: $1,237,7772016Assets 2017: $1,708,779Liabilities 2017: $292,634Net Assets 2017: $1,416,1452017Assets 2018: $1,714,733Liabilities 2018: $362,262Net Assets 2018: $1,352,4712018Assets 2019: $2,276,072Liabilities 2019: $223,000Net Assets 2019: $2,053,0722019Assets 2020: $2,666,023Liabilities 2020: $368,685Net Assets 2020: $2,297,3382020Assets 2021: $2,787,236Liabilities 2021: $534,995Net Assets 2021: $2,252,2412021Assets 2022: $2,346,168Liabilities 2022: $765,359Net Assets 2022: $1,580,8092022Assets 2023: $2,030,650Liabilities 2023: $1,313,019Net Assets 2023: $717,6312023Assets 2024: $2,041,714Liabilities 2024: $1,073,789Net Assets 2024: $967,9252024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,516,785
Liabilities$208,550
Net Assets$1,308,235

Operations Trend

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $1,566,1222010Revenue 2011: $1,495,090Expenses 2011: $1,390,084Net Income 2011: $105,0062011Revenue 2012: $1,533,376Expenses 2012: $1,385,266Net Income 2012: $148,1102012Revenue 2013: $2,323,640Expenses 2013: $2,256,435Net Income 2013: $67,2052013Revenue 2014: $2,320,841Expenses 2014: $2,188,555Net Income 2014: $132,2862014Revenue 2015: $1,698,318Expenses 2015: $1,965,958Net Income 2015: -$267,6402015Revenue 2016: $1,801,600Expenses 2016: $1,857,107Net Income 2016: -$55,5072016Revenue 2017: $2,170,807Expenses 2017: $2,067,558Net Income 2017: $103,2492017Revenue 2018: $2,256,414Expenses 2018: $2,208,740Net Income 2018: $47,6742018Revenue 2019: $2,735,764Expenses 2019: $2,143,181Net Income 2019: $592,5832019Revenue 2020: $2,676,892Expenses 2020: $2,527,481Net Income 2020: $149,4112020Revenue 2021: $3,240,469Expenses 2021: $3,255,722Net Income 2021: -$15,2532021Revenue 2022: $3,087,053Expenses 2022: $3,590,880Net Income 2022: -$503,8272022Revenue 2023: $2,578,142Expenses 2023: $3,539,115Net Income 2023: -$960,9732023Revenue 2024: $4,058,802Expenses 2024: $3,848,827Net Income 2024: $209,9752024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$1,698,318
Expenses$1,965,958
Net Income-$267,640
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 11, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$1,721,094
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The boatu.s. Foundation is an innovative leader promoting safe, clean, and responsible boating. The foundation provides educational outreach directly to boaters and supports partner organizations nationwide.with millions of boaters on the water, our aim is to reduce accidents and fatalities, increase stewardship of our waterways and keep boating a safe and enjoyable pastime. The boatus foundation is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our work is primarily funded by grants and individual donations.

Boatu.s. Foundation is an innovative leader promoting safe, clean, and responsible boating.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$783,123$739,525▼ $43,598
Accounts Receivable$266,213$223,128▼ $43,085
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$184,060$192,159▲ $8,099
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$513,923$144,871▼ $369,052
Inventories for Sale or Use$117,862$139,691▲ $21,829
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$33,268$39,119▲ $5,851
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$66,919$34,534▼ $32,385
Total Assets$1,969,126$1,516,785▼ $452,341
Other Assets Total$3,758$3,758→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$301,543$196,216▼ $105,327
Other Liabilities$16,951$12,334▼ $4,617
Total Liabilities$318,494$208,550▼ $109,944
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,595,632$1,235,703▼ $359,929
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$55,000$72,532▲ $17,532
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,650,632$1,308,235▼ $342,397
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,969,126$1,516,785▼ $452,341

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$23,531$197,313$220,844
Leasehold Improvements$11,003$37,045$48,048
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Susan ShingledeckerVice PresidentFT$144,606$144,606
Ted SensenbrennerTreasurerFT$75,444$75,444

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kirk LaChairman & COO Boat America Corp
Christopher EdmonstonPresident
Bernadette BernonTrustee
Bob AdrianceTrustee
James EllisTrustee
Margaret PodlichTrustee
Richard MorelandTrustee
Richard SchwartzTrustee
Robert PutnamTrustee
Ronald PetersonTrustee
Ruth WoodTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,419,637
Program Service Revenue
$136,217
Investment Income
$46,956
Other Revenue
$95,508
All Other Contributions
$1,419,637
Change in Net Assets
$-267,640

Noncash Contribution Practices

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

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Boats and Planes20$352,828Sales Price
Total Noncash Contributions20$352,828-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,698,318
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-2,225
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,696,093
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,698,318
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,061,232
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$889,726
Total Fundraising Expense$358,151
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$15,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$588,394$89,764$30,686$708,844
Office Expenses$337,210$93,932$27,594$458,736
Other Expenses--$218,328$218,328
Occupancy$103,523$16,299$5,699$125,521
Fees for Services Other$41,765$3,646$64,864$110,275
Other Employee Benefits$80,049$12,843$4,385$97,277
Advertising$60,000--$60,000
Payroll Taxes$46,870$7,415$2,626$56,911
Travel$38,383$2,310$498$41,191
Depreciation Depletion$25,450$5,769$1,190$32,409
Pension Plan Contributions$21,963$3,533$1,198$26,694
Grants to Domestic Orgs$15,000--$15,000
Conferences and Meetings$9,042-$845$9,887
Insurance$4,031$616$238$4,885
Total Functional Expenses$1,371,680$236,127$358,151$1,965,958

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,038,490
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,965,958
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,965,958
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$72,532
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Brunswick Public FoundationLake Forest, IL-To Dedicate to the Clean Boating Course$15,000
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Rent$12,334
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 A, Line 8B

Explanation: there are no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

Explanation: the form 990 is reviewed by the chairman of the board of trustees and the treasurer before it is filed with the irs. A copy of the 990 is provided to the board prior to filing.

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

Explanation: if contracts are to be discussed by the board, the chair asks if anyone on the board has a relationship with that entity. If the answer is yes, the member is asked to leave the room while the contract is discussed and voted upon.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Explanation: the foundation's employees are leased from the boat america corporation. The human resources director of boat america corporation reviews the salary and benefits of other organizations in the area and gives the president of the foundation guidelines on acceptable salaries and benefits. The chairman of the board of trustees also reviews and approves compensation.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Explanation: the foundation's governing documents, financial statements and policies are made available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boatus Foundation
EIN
54-1156448
Phone
7034612878
Address
880 SOUTH PICKETT STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Edmonston
Title
President
Phone
7034612878
Signed
2016-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chris Edmonston
Formed
1976
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Grossberg Company Llp
Address
6500 ROCK SPRING DRIVE SUITE 200, BETHESDA, MD 20817
Preparer
Lawrence N Rosenblum
Phone
3015711900
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Explanation: the foundation has analyzed its tax positions, and has concluded that no liability should be recorded related to any uncertain tax positions. The foundation is not aware of any tax positions which it believes will change materially in the next twelve months. If this position changes, the foundation will assess the impact of any such matters on its financial position and results of operations.

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Restricted net assets 72,532.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Py restricted assets released from restriction 72,532.

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IRS990/MissionDesc0THE BOATU.S. FOUNDATION IS AN INNOVATIVE LEADER PROMOTING SAFE, CLEAN AND RESPONSIBLE BOATING. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH DIRECTLY TO BOATERS AND SUPPORTS PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE.WITH MILLIONS OF BOATERS ON THE WATER, OUR AIM IS TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES, INCREASE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR WATERWAYS AND KEEP BOATING A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE PASTIME. THE BOATUS FOUNDATION IS A NATIONAL 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. OUR WORK IS PRIMARILY FUNDED BY GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS.
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IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt056911
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IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt03533
IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt021963
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IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
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IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt039119
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IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd00
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd1532000
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc1EPRIB RENTAL INCOME
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt124364
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0111853
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt124364
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0GENERAL EDUCATION & RESEARCH - THIS AREA OF ACTIVITY ALLOWS THE FOUNDATION STAFF TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER BOATING ORGANIZATIONS ON CURRENT AND NEW AND EMERGING SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE GOALS OF THE FOUNDATION.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt0169251
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ONLINE COURSE - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A FREE BOATING SAFETY COURSE ON THE INTERNET. ANY BOATER WITH A COMPUTER AND ACCESS TO THE INTERNET CAN TAKE THIS NASBLA APPROVED COURSE AND GAIN VALUABLE SAFETY INFORMATION AND SAFE BOATING SKILLS. A FREE CERTIFICATE MAY BE PRINTED AT A STUDENT'S HOME IF A SCORE OF 80% IS ACCOMPLISHED. THERE WERE 124,158 BOATERS TOOK THE ONLINE COURSE IN 2015.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/ExpenseAmt0281938
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/RevenueAmt058723
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0OTHER VARIOUS PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSIONS OF BOATUS FOUNDATION
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/ExpenseAmt0755591
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt015000
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/RevenueAmt01624595
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt02063467
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd00
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IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt01208725
IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt063878
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0139326
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IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd00
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IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd01
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd01
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt0192159
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IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt01339392
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IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt01698318
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPLANATION: THE FOUNDATION HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY SHOULD BE RECORDED RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE FOUNDATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS WHICH IT BELIEVES WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. IF THIS POSITION CHANGES, THE FOUNDATION WILL ASSESS THE IMPACT OF ANY SUCH MATTERS ON ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1RESTRICTED NET ASSETS 72,532.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2PY RESTRICTED ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION 72,532.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt01965958
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt012334
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt01698318
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt02038490
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0TO DEDICATE TO THE CLEAN BOATING COURSE
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.04$1.07$0.97$4.06$3.85$0.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.03$1.31$0.72$2.58$3.54$0.96
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.35$0.77$1.58$3.09$3.59$0.50
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.79$0.53$2.25$3.24$3.26$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.67$0.37$2.30$2.68$2.53$0.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.28$0.22$2.05$2.74$2.14$0.59
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.71$0.36$1.35$2.26$2.21$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.71$0.29$1.42$2.17$2.07$0.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.27$1.24$1.80$1.86$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.21$1.31$1.70$1.97$0.27
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$0.32$1.65$2.32$2.19$0.13
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.89$0.39$1.50$2.32$2.26$0.07
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.55$0.15$1.40$1.53$1.39$0.15
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.35$0.15$1.20$1.50$1.39$0.11
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.27$0.38$0.89$1.57