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Neurofeedback Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 56-2418278

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on May 09, 2022

Organization Profile
32 Elizabeth StNorthampton, MA 01060-2320

(413) 585-0511

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

100th percentile

412.85x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

2.69x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$4,192

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 16.4% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

38th percentile

-0.6%

Faster asset growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

92%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets100th percentile

Assets

Down

$167

Down $1 (-0.6%) from 2020

Net Assets

-$68,779

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Up

$68,946

Up $134,321 (+205%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue97th percentileNet Margin22nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$25,639

Up $12,292 (+92%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$29,211

Up $7,895 (+37%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

-$3,572

Up $4,397 (+55%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth38th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2011: $43,031Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $44,996Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $168Liabilities 2013: -$58,5822013Assets 2014: $168Liabilities 2014: $64,1822014Assets 2015: $168Liabilities 2015: $64,0672015Assets 2016: $168Liabilities 2016: -$70,0582016Assets 2017: $168Liabilities 2017: $69,1142017Assets 2018: $168Liabilities 2018: $67,2712018Assets 2019: $168Liabilities 2019: -$57,4052019Assets 2020: $168Liabilities 2020: -$65,3752020Assets 2021: $167Liabilities 2021: $68,946Net Assets 2021: -$68,7792021Assets 2022: $167Liabilities 2022: $66,223Net Assets 2022: -$66,0562022Assets 2023: $167Liabilities 2023: $75,997Net Assets 2023: -$75,8302023

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$167
Liabilities$68,946
Net Assets-$68,779
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth84th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $46,119Expenses 2011: $44,430Net Income 2011: $1,6892011Revenue 2012: $50,653Expenses 2012: $48,688Net Income 2012: $1,9652012Revenue 2013: $45,840Expenses 2013: $59,259Net Income 2013: -$13,4192013Revenue 2014: $44,398Expenses 2014: $50,166Net Income 2014: -$5,7682014Revenue 2015: $42,736Expenses 2015: $42,621Net Income 2015: $1152015Revenue 2016: $57,453Expenses 2016: $63,613Net Income 2016: -$6,1602016Revenue 2017: $31,122Expenses 2017: $39,918Net Income 2017: -$8,7962017Revenue 2018: $30,529Expenses 2018: $28,677Net Income 2018: $1,8522018Revenue 2019: $42,364Expenses 2019: $32,498Net Income 2019: $9,8662019Revenue 2020: $13,347Expenses 2020: $21,316Net Income 2020: -$7,9692020Revenue 2021: $25,639Expenses 2021: $29,211Net Income 2021: -$3,5722021Revenue 2022: $27,379Expenses 2022: $24,656Net Income 2022: $2,7232022Revenue 2023: $23,053Expenses 2023: $32,827Net Income 2023: -$9,7742023

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$25,639
Expenses$29,211
Net Income-$3,572
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 9, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$25,639
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Neurofeedbacktraining,educationandresearch.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SeescheduleO.$0$25,639
Part III. Line 28. 1. The organization provides neurofeedback services and sessions to individuals and groups totaling approximately 360 sessions. 2. Grant writing proposal submission consultation and management and supervision of neurofeedback programs and research - prospective on-going or in analysis phases. Some of this was paid; much was prospective. Direct beneficiaries or recipients of products and services exceed 100. Spinoff benefits to those served by such programs many times that. Estimate of time allocated: 400 hours. 3. Talks demonstrations meeting presentations hospital grand rounds and various institutional introductions of neurofeedback research capacities target populations implementation and possible futures for this disruptive technology across the entire range of human endeavor. Approximate hours contributed: 800 hours.$0$25,639
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Alan Bachers PhDDirectorFT$0$4,192$4,192
Robert GrodinTrustee-$0--
George AhearnTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Neurofeedback Foundation
EIN
56-2418278
In Care Of
% Alan Bachers PhD
Address
32 ELIZABETH ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060-2320

Signing Officer

Name
Alan Bachers PhD
Title
Director
Signed
2022-05-09
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Other expenses includes travel office health insurance and medical payments books and periodicals and bank fees., $28328|”

Part II, line 26

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Liability balance is due to the director, $65375, $68946|”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$167
Liabilities
$68,946
Net assets
-$68,779
Revenue
$25,639
Expenses
$29,211
Net income
-$3,572
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$76.0$75.8$23.1$32.8$9.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$66.2$66.1$27.4$24.7$2.72
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$68.9$68.8$25.6$29.2$3.57
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$65.4$13.3$21.3$7.97
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$57.4$42.4$32.5$9.87
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$67.3$30.5$28.7$1.85
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$69.1$31.1$39.9$8.80
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$70.1$57.5$63.6$6.16
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$64.1$42.7$42.6$0.12
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$64.2$44.4$50.2$5.77
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$58.6$45.8$59.3$13.4
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$45.0$0.00$50.7$48.7$1.97
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$43.0$0.00$46.1$44.4$1.69