Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
79th percentile
Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 12.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
84th percentile
Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
74th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$877,410
Up $208,303 (+31%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$850,746
Up $201,911 (+31%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$26,664
Up $6,392 (+32%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$699,727
Up $134,648 (+24%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$539,933
Down $9,652 (-1.8%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$159,794
Up $144,300 (+931%) from 2016
LymeDisease.org (Formerly CALDA) advocates nationwide for access to better health care for patients through public health policy and legal analysis, education, and medical research. We publish the Lyme Times quarterly journal, maintain an extensive educational website at www.lymedisease.org, help fund physician training, and conduct patient surveys. What makes LymeDisease.org unique is our combination of legal, ethical and policy analysis and advocacy combined with our ability to communicate effectively through print, email, and websites. LymeDisease.org board members have written more than 30 peer reviewed publications for medical and legal journals.
LymeDisease.org (Formerly CALDA) advocates nationwide for access to better health care for patients through public health policy and legal analysis, education, and medical research.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $648,835 | $850,746 | ▲ $201,911 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $367,740 | $706,638 | ▲ $338,898 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $241,759 | $114,195 | ▼ $127,564 |
| Accounts Receivable | $24,685 | $31,632 | ▲ $6,947 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $34,923 | $24,945 | ▼ $9,978 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $669,107 | $877,410 | ▲ $208,303 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $0 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $20,272 | $26,664 | ▲ $6,392 |
| Total Liabilities | $20,272 | $26,664 | ▲ $6,392 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $648,835 | $850,746 | ▲ $201,911 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $669,107 | $877,410 | ▲ $208,303 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $24,945 | $74,437 | $99,382 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Johnson | CEO | FT | $87,083 | $87,083 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ron Lindorf | Treas. & Chair |
| Phyllis Mervine Edm | President |
| Dorothy Kupcha Leland | Vice President |
| Chris Green | Director |
| Erica Lehman | Director |
| Mitchell Hoggard | Director |
| Raphael Stricker Md | Director |
| Barbara Barsocchini | VP & Secretary |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Publicly Traded | 1 | $304,693 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 1 | $304,693 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $271,776 |
| Other Expenses | $268,157 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $5,086 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $147,042 | $6,350 | - | $153,392 |
| Information Technology | $66,401 | $28,457 | - | $94,858 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $74,020 | $13,063 | - | $87,083 |
| Travel | $36,947 | - | - | $36,947 |
| Payroll Taxes | $30,005 | $1,296 | - | $31,301 |
| Office Expenses | $8,942 | $4,064 | $5,086 | $18,092 |
| Fees for Services Other | $8,904 | $2,218 | - | $11,122 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $9,978 | - | - | $9,978 |
| Advertising | $9,362 | - | - | $9,362 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $6,754 | $1,688 | - | $8,442 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $3,347 | - | - | $3,347 |
| Insurance | - | $2,499 | - | $2,499 |
| All Other Expenses | $1,858 | $264 | - | $2,122 |
| Other Expenses | $1,074 | $639 | - | $1,074 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $350 | $350 | - | $700 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $466,550 | $68,297 | $5,086 | $539,933 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“The ceo and treasurer review the form 990 and submit it to the directors for comment.”
“The board discusses compensation when it is to be changed. At the time of implementation the board considered comparable compensations at other non-profits.”
“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 26664 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 24685 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 31632 |
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| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 264 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1858 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2122 |
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| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 114195 |
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| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 268157 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 159794 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 271776 |
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| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 699727 |
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| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 9978 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | RESEARCH - WE FUND RESEARCH INTO TICK-BOURNE DISEASES AT VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS, SUCH AS, UC DAVIS, STANFORD, STONY BROOK (NY), JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, AND UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT AT NEW HAVEN. WE CONDUCT AND PUBLISH PATIENT RESEARCH THROUGH SURVEYS. |
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| IRS990/DistributionToDonorInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/EscrowAccountInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 4 | X |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | RON LINDORF |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | CHRIS GREEN |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | ERICA LEHMAN |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | VP & SECRETARY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | TREAS. & CHAIR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Vice President |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Director |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Director |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Director |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Director |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | CEO |
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| IRS990/Form990TFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1990 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 9 |
| IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 66401 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 94858 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 2499 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2499 |
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| IRS990/InterestGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 22291 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 22291 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/InvestTaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 8 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 34923 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 24945 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt | 0 | 99382 |
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| IRS990/LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | LymeDisease.org (Formerly CALDA) advocates nationwide for access to better health care for patients through public health policy and legal analysis, education, and medical research. We publish the Lyme Times quarterly journal, maintain an extensive educational website at www.lymedisease.org, help fund physician training, and conduct patient surveys. What makes LymeDisease.org unique is our combination of legal, ethical and policy analysis and advocacy combined with our ability to communicate effectively through print, email, and websites. LymeDisease.org board members have written more than 30 peer reviewed publications for medical and legal journals. |
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| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 850746 |
| IRS990/NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetIncomeFromGamingGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 4064 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 8942 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 18092 |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OnBehalfOfIssuerInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | RESEARCH EXPENSE |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | BANK CHARGES |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE BOARD DISCUSSES COMPENSATION WHEN IT IS TO BE CHANGED. AT THE TIME OF IMPLEMENTATION THE BOARD CONSIDERED COMPARABLE COMPENSATIONS AT OTHER NON-PROFITS. |
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