Civic Intelligence

The Billfish Foundation Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 59-2694327

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Oct 09, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.BILLFISH.ORG

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5100 N Federal Highway Rm/Ste 200Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

(954) 938-0150

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

22nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

18th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

26th percentile

-6.9%

Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$129,977

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.4% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-7.6%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

17th percentile

-18%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets22nd percentile

Assets

Down

$1,100,715

Down $90,277 (-7.6%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$1,094,055

Down $73,666 (-6.3%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$6,660

Down $16,611 (-71%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue18th percentileNet Margin26th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,138,146

Down $257,716 (-18%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$1,217,072

Down $92,003 (-7.0%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$78,926

Down $165,713 (-191%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $707,672Liabilities 2010: $21,362Net Assets 2010: $686,3102010Assets 2011: $878,392Liabilities 2011: $20,464Net Assets 2011: $857,9282011Assets 2012: $1,204,938Liabilities 2012: $28,316Net Assets 2012: $1,176,6222012Assets 2013: $1,257,366Liabilities 2013: $31,350Net Assets 2013: $1,226,0162013Assets 2014: $1,108,681Liabilities 2014: $14,456Net Assets 2014: $1,094,2252014Assets 2015: $1,190,992Liabilities 2015: $23,271Net Assets 2015: $1,167,7212015Assets 2016: $1,100,715Liabilities 2016: $6,660Net Assets 2016: $1,094,0552016Assets 2017: $1,242,590Liabilities 2017: $59,835Net Assets 2017: $1,182,7552017Assets 2018: $1,174,310Liabilities 2018: $18,793Net Assets 2018: $1,155,5172018Assets 2019: $1,395,573Liabilities 2019: $17,539Net Assets 2019: $1,378,0342019Assets 2020: $1,349,308Liabilities 2020: $82,466Net Assets 2020: $1,266,8422020Assets 2021: $1,577,686Liabilities 2021: $1,638Net Assets 2021: $1,576,0482021Assets 2022: $1,649,467Liabilities 2022: $967Net Assets 2022: $1,648,5002022Assets 2023: $2,385,761Liabilities 2023: $170,319Net Assets 2023: $2,215,4422023Assets 2024: $2,160,494Liabilities 2024: $108,804Net Assets 2024: $2,051,6902024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$1,100,715
Liabilities$6,660
Net Assets$1,094,055
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth17th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,758,0572010Revenue 2011: $2,696,537Expenses 2011: $2,523,038Net Income 2011: $173,4992011Expenses 2012: $2,280,3572012Revenue 2013: $1,827,073Expenses 2013: $1,792,962Net Income 2013: $34,1112013Revenue 2014: $1,296,069Expenses 2014: $1,423,327Net Income 2014: -$127,2582014Revenue 2015: $1,395,862Expenses 2015: $1,309,075Net Income 2015: $86,7872015Revenue 2016: $1,138,146Expenses 2016: $1,217,072Net Income 2016: -$78,9262016Revenue 2017: $1,190,731Expenses 2017: $1,131,182Net Income 2017: $59,5492017Revenue 2018: $1,128,289Expenses 2018: $1,117,844Net Income 2018: $10,4452018Revenue 2019: $1,127,933Expenses 2019: $967,719Net Income 2019: $160,2142019Revenue 2020: $736,567Expenses 2020: $806,202Net Income 2020: -$69,6352020Revenue 2021: $1,146,084Expenses 2021: $901,230Net Income 2021: $244,8542021Revenue 2022: $1,009,054Expenses 2022: $832,335Net Income 2022: $176,7192022Revenue 2023: $1,448,069Expenses 2023: $1,080,454Net Income 2023: $367,6152023Revenue 2024: $938,076Expenses 2024: $1,275,302Net Income 2024: -$337,2262024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$1,138,146
Expenses$1,217,072
Net Income-$78,926
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Oct 9, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$1,307,238
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The foundation is dedicated to responsibly conserving, managing, and enhancing billfish populations worldwide through scientific research, education and advocacy to ensure healthly fish stocks, marine habitat and sport fishing opportunities.

Responsibly conserving, managing, and enhancing billfish populations through research, education, and advocacy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$486,504$529,291▲ $42,787
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$356,334$182,774▼ $173,560
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$110,989$161,056▲ $50,067
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$139,517$139,463▼ $54
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$58,125$52,864▼ $5,261
Inventories for Sale or Use$33,945$30,098▼ $3,847
Accounts Receivable$578$169▼ $409
Total Assets$1,190,992$1,100,715▼ $90,277
Other Assets Total$5,000$5,000→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$23,271$6,660▼ $16,611
Total Liabilities$23,271$6,660▼ $16,611
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$927,443$894,471▼ $32,972
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$190,278$149,584▼ $40,694
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$50,000$50,000→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,167,721$1,094,055▼ $73,666
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,190,992$1,100,715▼ $90,277

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$139,463$191,852$331,315

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2016$90,488-▲ $8,493-$98,981
2015$90,426-▲ $62-$90,488
2014$84,083-▲ $6,343-$90,426
2013$67,881-▲ $16,203-$84,083
2012$60,242-▲ $7,639-$67,881
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Ellen PeelPresidentFT$129,977$129,977

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Keith EnglishChairman
Chase OffieldVice Chairma
Charles F GaddyDirector
Curtis ColgateDirector
Elaine JonesDirector
Gary J ChouestDirector
John BrownleeDirector
Luis L BacardiDirector
Mobile Bigh Game Fishing ClubDirector
Orange Beach Billfish ClassicDirector
Sandra MacmillianDirector
Scott CooperDirector
Tim SimpsonDirector
William GoochDirector
John P DuvalSecretary
Joan VernonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,059,692
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$15,457
Other Revenue
$62,997
All Other Contributions
$777,260
Change in Net Assets
$-78,926

Noncash Contribution Practices

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

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Other Non Cash Contri Table12$39,373
Total Noncash Contributions12$39,373

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,138,146
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,138,146
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,138,146
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$718,950
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$495,622
Total Fundraising Expense$72,359
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,500
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$187,483$93,310-$280,793
Office Expenses$106,808$18,888$17,190$142,886
Fees for Services Other$130,451$1,730$9,189$141,370
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$103,982$6,499$19,497$129,978
Occupancy$1,865$76,343-$78,208
Other Employee Benefits$36,208$17,969$22$54,199
Travel$35,198$147-$35,345
Payroll Taxes$21,697$7,559$1,396$30,652
Fees for Services Lobbying$25,000--$25,000
Conferences and Meetings$23,990$164-$24,154
Depreciation Depletion-$23,896-$23,896
Insurance$250$19,084-$19,334
Fees for Services Accounting-$16,000-$16,000
Information Technology$12,538--$12,538
Other Expenses$5,971$22,868$929$6,900
Advertising$4,881-$99$4,980
Foreign Grants$2,500--$2,500
All Other Expenses$300--$300
Total Functional Expenses$840,116$304,597$72,359$1,217,072

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,217,072
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,217,072
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,217,072
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$146,306
Fundraising Direct Expenses$121,701
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Ceremonies$146,306$146,306$121,701$24,605
Total Events$146,306$146,306$121,701$24,605
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 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
No
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 president and coo prior to filing. A complete copy of this return will be provided to all members of the governing body at the organization's subsequent board meeting.”

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

“New board members are educated regarding the requirements for disclosure of business interests and conflicts of interest. Individuals are required to disclose any conflicts of interest that may arise.”

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

“The compensation of the president/ceo is reviewed annually by the finance committee, with recommendations made to the full board. The decided amount is then included in the following year's budget. The finance committee consists only of outside director board members. The compensation of other employees is set by the president/ceo, with the concurrence of the finance committee, and is then included in the following year budget. The finance committee consists only of outside director board members.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Billfish Foundation Inc
EIN
59-2694327
Phone
9549380150
Address
5100 N FEDERAL HIGHWAY RM/STE 200, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Signing Officer

Name
Ellen Peel
Title
President
Phone
9549380150
Signed
2017-10-09

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ellen Peel
Formed
1986
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
16
Employees
7
Volunteers
3,302

Preparer

Firm
Lanter Leonardo & Levy LLC
Address
1800 NW CORPORATE BLVD STE 303, BOCA RATON, FL 33431-7336
Preparer
David B Lanter CPA
Phone
5619987770
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The foundation is dedicated to responsibly conserving, managing, and enhancing billfish populations worldwide through scientific research, education and advocacy to ensure healthly fish stocks, marine habitat and sport fishing opportunities.”

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

“Public outreach activities associated withe foundation's goals and objectives with the public at large and concerned consevationists at dinners, tournaments, public meetings and membership.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other fees 15,615 1,730 9,189 other fees 15,905 0 0 other fees 92,758 0 0 other fees 6,173 0 0 total 130,451 1,730 9,189”

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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,100,715
Liabilities
$6,660
Net assets
$1,094,055
Revenue
$1,138,146
Expenses
$1,217,072
Net income
-$78,926
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.16$0.11$2.05$0.94$1.28$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.39$0.17$2.22$1.45$1.08$0.37
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.00$1.65$1.01$0.83$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$0.00$1.58$1.15$0.90$0.24
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.08$1.27$0.74$0.81$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.40$0.02$1.38$1.13$0.97$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.02$1.16$1.13$1.12$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.06$1.18$1.19$1.13$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.01$1.09$1.14$1.22$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.19$0.02$1.17$1.40$1.31$0.09
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.01$1.09$1.30$1.42$0.13
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$0.03$1.23$1.83$1.79$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.20$0.03$1.18$2.28
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.88$0.02$0.86$2.70$2.52$0.17
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.71$0.02$0.69$1.76