Civic Intelligence

Science and Environmental Policy Project

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 54-1645372

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 16, 2024

Organization Profilewww.sepp.org
PO Box 1126Springfield, VA 22151

(703) 978-6025

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

17th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

15th percentile

-21%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$240,000

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 207.8% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

70th percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets17th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,377,226

Up $418,617 (+14%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$3,377,226

Up $418,617 (+14%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Up

$115,475

Up $20,107 (+21%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$140,300

Up $30,610 (+28%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$24,825

Down $10,503 (-73%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2014: $2,686,248Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $2,686,2482014Assets 2015: $2,356,452Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $2,356,4522015Assets 2016: $2,379,267Liabilities 2016: $24,200Net Assets 2016: $2,355,0672016Assets 2017: $2,594,602Liabilities 2017: $24,200Net Assets 2017: $2,570,4022017Assets 2018: $2,473,365Liabilities 2018: $24,200Net Assets 2018: $2,449,1652018Assets 2019: $2,894,344Liabilities 2019: $24,200Net Assets 2019: $2,870,1442019Assets 2020: $3,222,970Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $3,222,9702020Assets 2021: $3,640,606Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,640,6062021Assets 2022: $2,958,609Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $2,958,6092022Assets 2023: $3,377,226Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $3,377,2262023Assets 2024: $3,842,929Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,842,9292024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$3,377,226
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,377,226
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $206,899Expenses 2014: $197,082Net Income 2014: $9,8172014Revenue 2015: $120,200Expenses 2015: $209,195Net Income 2015: -$88,9952015Revenue 2016: $100,210Expenses 2016: $162,088Net Income 2016: -$61,8782016Revenue 2017: $98,604Expenses 2017: $152,696Net Income 2017: -$54,0922017Revenue 2018: $117,788Expenses 2018: $113,904Net Income 2018: $3,8842018Revenue 2019: $87,490Expenses 2019: $141,365Net Income 2019: -$53,8752019Revenue 2020: $100,103Expenses 2020: $118,068Net Income 2020: -$17,9652020Revenue 2021: $110,902Expenses 2021: $153,073Net Income 2021: -$42,1712021Revenue 2022: $95,368Expenses 2022: $109,690Net Income 2022: -$14,3222022Revenue 2023: $115,475Expenses 2023: $140,300Net Income 2023: -$24,8252023Revenue 2024: $94,968Expenses 2024: $140,992Net Income 2024: -$46,0242024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$115,475
Expenses$140,300
Net Income-$24,825
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 16, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$115,475
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support scientific and public policy research about environmental issues.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$2,942,950$3,341,828▲ $398,878
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$15,659$35,398▲ $19,739
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$2,958,609$3,377,226▲ $418,617
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,958,609$3,377,226▲ $418,617
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,958,609$3,377,226▲ $418,617
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,958,609$3,377,226▲ $418,617
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kenneth A HaapalaPresidentFT$120,000$120,000$240,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Thomas P SheahenChairman
Ivan BekeyVice Chairman
David LegatesDirector
Howard C HaydenDirector
Willie SoonDirector
Donna Fitzpatrick BethellSecretary/Treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$16,128
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$99,114
Other Revenue
$233
All Other Contributions
$16,128
Change in Net Assets
$-24,825
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$140,300
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$10,251$0$0$10,251
All Other Expenses$0$7,179$0$7,179
Total Functional Expenses$133,121$7,179$0$140,300
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
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Science and Environmental Policy Project
EIN
54-1645372
Phone
7039786025
Address
PO Box 1126, Springfield, VA 22151
Doing Business As
Sepp

Signing Officer

Name
Kenneth Haapala
Title
President
Phone
7039786025
Signed
2024-04-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kenneth Haapala
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Joel Cassman CPA LLC
Address
1600 S Eads St 1138-S, Arlington, VA 22202
Preparer
Joel Cassman
Phone
5712210784
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The SEPP Board receives a copy of the annual financial statements and the previous year's Form 990 at its annual board meeting.”

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“SEPP Directors Tom Sheahen, Ken Haapala and Howard Hayden 0. 0. 0.”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,377,226
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,377,226
Revenue
$115,475
Expenses
$140,300
Net income
-$24,825
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.84$0.00$3.84$0.09$0.14$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.38$0.00$3.38$0.12$0.14$0.02
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.96$0.00$2.96$0.10$0.11$0.01
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.64$0.00$3.64$0.11$0.15$0.04
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.22$0.00$3.22$0.10$0.12$0.02
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.89$0.02$2.87$0.09$0.14$0.05
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.47$0.02$2.45$0.12$0.11$0.00
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.59$0.02$2.57$0.10$0.15$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.38$0.02$2.36$0.10$0.16$0.06
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.36$0.00$2.36$0.12$0.21$0.09
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$0.00$2.69$0.21$0.20$0.01