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Polymers Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 56-2126492

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on Nov 07, 2018

Organization ProfileN/A
8900 Research DrCharlotte, NC 28262

(704) 602-4100

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

97th percentile

85%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2018

Asset Growth

65th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

10%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Up

$94,499

Up $9,408 (+11%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$94,499

Up $9,408 (+11%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

Up

$11,010

Up $1,010 (+10%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$1,602

Down $1,709 (-52%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$9,408

Up $2,719 (+41%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth65th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $664,424Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $664,4242011Assets 2012: $684,723Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $684,7232012Assets 2013: $706,282Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $706,2822013Assets 2014: $670,942Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $670,9422014Assets 2015: $696,227Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $696,2272015Assets 2016: $78,402Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $78,4022016Assets 2017: $85,091Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $85,0912017Assets 2018: $94,499Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $94,4992018Assets 2019: $92,905Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $92,9052019Assets 2020: $91,940Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $91,9402020Assets 2021: $88,897Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $88,8972021Assets 2022: $293,510Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $293,5102022Assets 2023: $315,560Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $315,5602023Assets 2024: $351,191Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $351,1912024Assets 2025: $371,943Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $371,9432025

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$94,499
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$94,499
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth63rd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $1,5942011Revenue 2012: $21,892Expenses 2012: $1,593Net Income 2012: $20,2992012Expenses 2013: $1,5942013Revenue 2014: $21,747Expenses 2014: $57,087Net Income 2014: -$35,3402014Revenue 2015: $26,882Expenses 2015: $1,597Net Income 2015: $25,2852015Revenue 2016: $1,000Expenses 2016: $618,825Net Income 2016: -$617,8252016Revenue 2017: $10,000Expenses 2017: $3,311Net Income 2017: $6,6892017Revenue 2018: $11,010Expenses 2018: $1,602Net Income 2018: $9,4082018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $1,594Net Income 2019: -$1,5942019Revenue 2020: $2,600Expenses 2020: $3,565Net Income 2020: -$9652020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $3,043Net Income 2021: -$3,0432021Revenue 2022: $227,228Expenses 2022: $3,929Net Income 2022: $223,2992022Revenue 2023: $16,633Expenses 2023: $5,572Net Income 2023: $11,0612023Revenue 2024: $38,280Expenses 2024: $24,978Net Income 2024: $13,3022024Revenue 2025: $20,476Expenses 2025: $14,378Net Income 2025: $6,0982025

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$11,010
Expenses$1,602
Net Income$9,408
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
Nov 7, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$11,010
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Receive, manage and allocate funds, in-kind donations and other things of value donated or otherwise provided to the foundation for specific purposes consistent with it's non-profit status. Those purposes shall include research and education relating to polymer science.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$50,586$48,991▼ $1,595
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$24,505$24,515▲ $10
Pledges and Grants Receivable$10,000$20,993▲ $10,993
Total Assets$85,091$94,499▲ $9,408
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$85,091$94,499▲ $9,408
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$85,091$94,499▲ $9,408
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$85,091$94,499▲ $9,408

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$48,991$14,771$63,762

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2017$10,000$2,993--$12,993
2016-$10,000--$10,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleOtherTotal
Philip S ShoemakerMember$137,957$137,957

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
William DominickChairman
Mark DraheimMember
Terry PetersonSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$11,010
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$3,000
Change in Net Assets
$9,408

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$11,010
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$11,010
Total Revenue per Form 990
$11,010
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,602
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
Depreciation Depletion$1,595--$1,595
Other Expenses$7--$7
Total Functional Expenses$1,602$0$0$1,602

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,602
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,602
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,602
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
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by the board of directors prior to its filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The organization requests its board members to state if they have conflicts of interests. If these individuals do have a conflict, he/she is refrained from voting or using his/her personal influence directly or indirectly on issues presented to the board of directors. The member is not allowed to vote with respect to whether he/she has a conflict.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The executive director receives compensation from a related party. If the organization decides to directly compensate the executive director, it will be subject to the board of directors' review and approval.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents and financial statements are made available to interested parties upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Polymers Foundation Inc
EIN
56-2126492
Phone
7046024100
Address
8900 RESEARCH DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28262

Signing Officer

Name
Philip S Shoemaker
Title
Member
Phone
7046024100
Signed
2018-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Philip S Shoemaker
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Bgw CPA Pllc
Address
1616 CAMDEN RD STE 510, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203-4756
Preparer
Stephanie C Taylor
Phone
7045520553
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Receive, manage and allocate funds, in-kind donations and other things of value donated or otherwise provided to the foundation for specific purposes consistent with it's non-profit status. Those purposes shall include research and education relating to polymer science.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Receive, manage and allocate funds provided to the foundation for specific purposes consistent with its non-profit status.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1RECEIVE, MANAGE AND ALLOCATE FUNDS PROVIDED TO THE FOUNDATION FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH ITS NON-PROFIT STATUS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION REQUESTS ITS BOARD MEMBERS TO STATE IF THEY HAVE CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS. IF THESE INDIVIDUALS DO HAVE A CONFLICT, HE/SHE IS REFRAINED FROM VOTING OR USING HIS/HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ON ISSUES PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEMBER IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE WITH RESPECT TO WHETHER HE/SHE HAS A CONFLICT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECEIVES COMPENSATION FROM A RELATED PARTY. IF THE ORGANIZATION DECIDES TO DIRECTLY COMPENSATE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IT WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$94,499
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$94,499
Revenue
$11,010
Expenses
$1,602
Net income
$9,408
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.72$0.00$3.72$0.20$0.14$0.06
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.51$0.00$3.51$0.38$0.25$0.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.16$0.00$3.16$0.17$0.06$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.94$0.00$2.94$2.27$0.04$2.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.00$0.89$0.00$0.03$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.92$0.03$0.04$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.00$0.93$0.00$0.02$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.94$0.11$0.02$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.10$0.03$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.01$6.19$6.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.96$0.00$6.96$0.27$0.02$0.25
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.71$0.00$6.71$0.22$0.57$0.35
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.06$0.00$7.06$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.85$0.00$6.85$0.22$0.02$0.20
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.64$0.00$6.64$0.02