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Primary Information Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 68-0655296

Jul 01, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022 • Filed on Apr 19, 2023

Organization Profilewww.primaryinformation.org
232 Third Street A113Brooklyn, NY 11215

(347) 801-2619

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.54x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.63x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

16th percentile

-20%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$88,266

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 21.6% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

71st percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

Up

$477,221

Up $60,285 (+14%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$220,513

Down $83,207 (-27%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$256,708

Up $143,492 (+127%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin16th percentile

Revenue

Up

$409,018

Up $84,535 (+26%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$492,225

Up $148,292 (+43%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$83,207

Down $63,757 (-328%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth71st percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $95,961Liabilities 2010: $52,703Net Assets 2010: $43,2582010Assets 2011: $64,640Liabilities 2011: $15,364Net Assets 2011: $49,2762011Assets 2012: $62,807Liabilities 2012: $14,162Net Assets 2012: $48,6452012Assets 2013: $71,433Liabilities 2013: $737Net Assets 2013: $70,6962013Assets 2014: $105,471Liabilities 2014: $16,995Net Assets 2014: $88,4762014Assets 2015: $110,783Liabilities 2015: $23,007Net Assets 2015: $87,7762015Assets 2016: $244,243Liabilities 2016: $40,717Net Assets 2016: $203,5262016Assets 2017: $177,986Liabilities 2017: $35,238Net Assets 2017: $142,7482017Assets 2018: $125,009Liabilities 2018: $44,041Net Assets 2018: $80,9682018Assets 2019: $222,311Liabilities 2019: $21,544Net Assets 2019: $200,7672019Assets 2020: $380,411Liabilities 2020: $57,241Net Assets 2020: $323,1702020Assets 2021: $416,936Liabilities 2021: $113,216Net Assets 2021: $303,7202021Assets 2022: $477,221Liabilities 2022: $256,708Net Assets 2022: $220,5132022Assets 2023: $608,301Liabilities 2023: $352,329Net Assets 2023: $255,9722023Assets 2024: $460,359Liabilities 2024: $247,897Net Assets 2024: $212,4622024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$477,221
Liabilities$256,708
Net Assets$220,513
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth57th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $58,591Expenses 2010: $17,498Net Income 2010: $41,0932010Revenue 2011: $50,175Expenses 2011: $44,193Net Income 2011: $5,9822011Revenue 2012: $38,443Expenses 2012: $39,074Net Income 2012: -$6312012Revenue 2013: $114,034Expenses 2013: $63,952Net Income 2013: $50,0822013Revenue 2014: $104,520Expenses 2014: $86,740Net Income 2014: $17,7802014Revenue 2015: $106,453Expenses 2015: $106,353Net Income 2015: $1002015Revenue 2016: $236,381Expenses 2016: $120,631Net Income 2016: $115,7502016Revenue 2017: $123,419Expenses 2017: $188,067Net Income 2017: -$64,6482017Revenue 2018: $150,411Expenses 2018: $212,841Net Income 2018: -$62,4302018Revenue 2019: $352,598Expenses 2019: $232,799Net Income 2019: $119,7992019Revenue 2020: $383,639Expenses 2020: $261,236Net Income 2020: $122,4032020Revenue 2021: $324,483Expenses 2021: $343,933Net Income 2021: -$19,4502021Revenue 2022: $409,018Expenses 2022: $492,225Net Income 2022: -$83,2072022Revenue 2023: $529,552Expenses 2023: $494,093Net Income 2023: $35,4592023Revenue 2024: $439,309Expenses 2024: $482,819Net Income 2024: -$43,5102024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$409,018
Expenses$492,225
Net Income-$83,207
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
Signed
Apr 19, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$610,428
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE ATTACHMENT.

Primary Information is a non-profit organization founded in 2006 to publish artists books and artists writings. The organizations programming advances the often-intertwined relationship between artists books and arts activism, creating a platform for historically marginalized artistic communities and practices. Primary Information facilitates intergenerational dialogue through the simultaneous publication of new and archival books, providing a new audience for out-of-print works and historical context for contemporary artists.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Inventories for Sale or Use$186,112$245,348▲ $59,236
Accounts Receivable$118,122$104,496▼ $13,626
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$58,420$58,120▼ $300
Pledges and Grants Receivable$3,450$44,350▲ $40,900
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,333$13,388▲ $12,055
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,226$5,764▲ $2,538
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$46,273$385▼ $45,888
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$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-
Total Assets$416,936$477,221▲ $60,285
Other Assets Total-$5,370-
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$50,000$199,500▲ $149,500
Deferred Revenue$21,872$37,452▲ $15,580
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$29,725--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$11,476$19,756▲ $8,280
Other Liabilities$143--
Total Liabilities$113,216$256,708▲ $143,492
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$253,720$220,513▼ $33,207
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$50,000--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$303,720$220,513▼ $83,207
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$416,936$477,221▲ $60,285

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$13,388$7,244$20,632
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Matthew WalkerExecutive DirectorFT$73,141$15,125$88,266
James HoffDirectorFT$60,641$8,975$69,616

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ryan HaleyPresident
Barry RosenVice President
Alexander LauDirector
David PlatzkerDirector
Hannah HigginsDirector
John MillerDirector
Lori SalmonDirector
Max SchumannDirector
Miriam KatzeffDirector
Lia GangitanoSecretary
David SeniorTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$378,314
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$112
Other Revenue
$30,592
All Other Contributions
$161,689
Change in Net Assets
$-83,207
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$246,627
Other Expenses$245,598
Total Fundraising Expense$23,033
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$110,566$39,487$7,898$157,951
Fees for Services Other$52,725$12,477$2,495$67,697
Other Salaries and Wages$38,347$13,696$2,739$54,782
Occupancy$28,438$10,156$2,031$40,625
Other Employee Benefits$11,996$4,285$857$17,138
Payroll Taxes$11,730$4,189$837$16,756
Travel$8,620--$8,620
Royalties$8,302--$8,302
Office Expenses$4,464$1,594$319$6,377
Information Technology$3,723$1,330$266$5,319
Advertising$5,094--$5,094
Fees for Services Accounting$3,500$1,250$250$5,000
Other Expenses$3,522$485$4,715$3,522
Interest$2,237$799$160$3,196
Depreciation Depletion$1,347$481$96$1,924
Insurance$1,033--$1,033
All Other Expenses$93$33$7$133
Total Functional Expenses$377,115$92,077$23,033$492,225
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Draft copy of Form 990 is presented to Board of Directors for review and final approval.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“Conflict of interest policy is in place and monitored on a regular basis.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection

“Form 990 is available upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Primary Information Inc
EIN
68-0655296
Phone
3478012619
Address
232 Third Street A113, BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Signing Officer

Name
Matthew Walker
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2023-04-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ryan Haley
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
4
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Mary G Sormeley CPA
Address
560 Day Ave, Ridgefield, NJ 07657
Preparer
Mary G Sormeley
Phone
2018328922
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“The organization is a not-for-profit organization exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and has been designated as a corporation which is not a private foundation. Management has evaluated all income tax positions and concluded that no disclosures relating to uncertain tax positions are required in the financial statements.”

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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$477,221
Liabilities
$256,708
Net assets
$220,513
Revenue
$409,018
Expenses
$492,225
Net income
-$83,207
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.60$2.48$2.12$4.39$4.83$0.44
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.08$3.52$2.56$5.30$4.94$0.35
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.77$2.57$2.21$4.09$4.92$0.83
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.17$1.13$3.04$3.24$3.44$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.80$0.57$3.23$3.84$2.61$1.22
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.22$0.22$2.01$3.53$2.33$1.20
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.44$0.81$1.50$2.13$0.62
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.78$0.35$1.43$1.23$1.88$0.65
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.44$0.41$2.04$2.36$1.21$1.16
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.23$0.88$1.06$1.06$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.17$0.88$1.05$0.87$0.18
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.71$0.01$0.71$1.14$0.64$0.50
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.63$0.14$0.49$0.38$0.39$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.65$0.15$0.49$0.50$0.44$0.06
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.96$0.53$0.43$0.59$0.17$0.41