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Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 74-2193322

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 24, 2018

PO Box 12468Beaumont, TX 77704

(409) 832-0788

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

20th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

86th percentile

35%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

35th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

65th percentile

8.9%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

83%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Up

$1,734,958

Up $141,396 (+8.9%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$1,731,961

Up $143,325 (+9.0%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$2,997

Down $1,929 (-39%) from 2016

Revenue

Up

$395,223

Up $179,614 (+83%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$256,987

Up $87,504 (+52%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$138,236

Up $92,110 (+200%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,489,218Liabilities 2011: $1,316Net Assets 2011: $1,487,9022011Assets 2012: $1,819,053Liabilities 2012: $1,402Net Assets 2012: $1,817,6512012Assets 2013: $1,680,190Liabilities 2013: $1,375Net Assets 2013: $1,678,8152013Assets 2014: $1,509,705Liabilities 2014: $1,325Net Assets 2014: $1,508,3802014Assets 2015: $1,558,261Liabilities 2015: $3,425Net Assets 2015: $1,554,8362015Assets 2016: $1,593,562Liabilities 2016: $4,926Net Assets 2016: $1,588,6362016Assets 2017: $1,734,958Liabilities 2017: $2,997Net Assets 2017: $1,731,9612017Assets 2018: $1,579,461Liabilities 2018: $1,841Net Assets 2018: $1,577,6202018Assets 2019: $1,580,335Liabilities 2019: $2,656Net Assets 2019: $1,577,6792019Assets 2020: $1,500,213Liabilities 2020: $2,045Net Assets 2020: $1,498,1682020Assets 2021: $1,823,419Liabilities 2021: $2,113Net Assets 2021: $1,821,3062021Assets 2022: $1,832,628Liabilities 2022: $1,760Net Assets 2022: $1,830,8682022Assets 2024: $2,691,107Liabilities 2024: $4,779Net Assets 2024: $2,686,3282024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$1,734,958
Liabilities$2,997
Net Assets$1,731,961

Operations Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $239,704Expenses 2011: $253,112Net Income 2011: -$13,4082011Revenue 2012: $573,644Expenses 2012: $243,891Net Income 2012: $329,7532012Revenue 2013: $275,714Expenses 2013: $414,553Net Income 2013: -$138,8392013Revenue 2014: $237,862Expenses 2014: $408,298Net Income 2014: -$170,4362014Revenue 2015: $229,612Expenses 2015: $181,169Net Income 2015: $48,4432015Revenue 2016: $215,609Expenses 2016: $169,483Net Income 2016: $46,1262016Revenue 2017: $395,223Expenses 2017: $256,987Net Income 2017: $138,2362017Revenue 2018: $248,139Expenses 2018: $360,946Net Income 2018: -$112,8072018Revenue 2019: $264,958Expenses 2019: $327,096Net Income 2019: -$62,1382019Revenue 2020: $174,275Expenses 2020: $292,130Net Income 2020: -$117,8552020Revenue 2021: $511,633Expenses 2021: $202,844Net Income 2021: $308,7892021Revenue 2022: $370,429Expenses 2022: $223,613Net Income 2022: $146,8162022Revenue 2024: $809,169Expenses 2024: $244,743Net Income 2024: $564,4262024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$395,223
Expenses$256,987
Net Income$138,236
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 24, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$395,223
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education and research pertaining to benign essential blepharospasm and related conditions

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$576,743$840,507▲ $263,764
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$54,581$438,546▲ $383,965
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$931,829$383,380▼ $548,449
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$32,301$72,525▲ $40,224
Total Assets$1,595,454$1,734,958▲ $139,504
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,256$2,997▲ $1,741
Total Liabilities$1,256$2,997▲ $1,741
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,323,882$1,437,331▲ $113,449
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$270,316$294,630▲ $24,314
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,594,198$1,731,961▲ $137,763
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,595,454$1,734,958▲ $139,504

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$840,507--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dee LindeAdvocacy Chair
Nilda RendinoPresident
Deborah DragoDirector
Jonathan HealyDirector
Michael TanousDirector
Linda Peterson1st VP
Peter Bakalor2nd VP
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$366,674
Program Service Revenue
$592
Investment Income
$27,957
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$366,674
Change in Net Assets
$138,236
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$108,966
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$98,021
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$50,000
Total Fundraising Expense$31,077
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$50,000--$50,000
All Other Expenses$41,308$5,072$3,134$49,514
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$23,590$9,436$14,154$47,180
Other Salaries and Wages$19,074$18,359$6,950$44,383
Occupancy$6,753$2,182$1,455$10,390
Fees for Services Accounting$0$7,574$0$7,574
Other Employee Benefits$3,100$1,744$1,614$6,458
Other Expenses$1,766$2,355$1,766$5,887
Office Expenses$1,741$3,427$534$5,702
Advertising$672$0$0$672
Total Functional Expenses$173,720$52,190$31,077$256,987
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Dystonia Research FndnChicago, IL501(c)(3)Fund research on dystonia$50,000
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
Yes
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
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation Inc
EIN
74-2193322
Phone
4098320788
Address
PO Box 12468, Beaumont, TX 77704

Signing Officer

Name
Charlene Hudgins
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4098320788
Signed
2018-08-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mary Lou Thompson
Formed
1981
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
5
Volunteers
175

Preparer

Firm
Charles E Reed & Associates Pc
Address
6850 PHELAN BOULEVARD, BEAUMONT, TX 77706
Preparer
Barbara Brookner CPA
Phone
4098338986
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

The Form 990 is reviewed by a member of the Executive Committee prior to filing.

Pt VI, Line 12C

There is a regular review of compliance with conflict of interest policy. Oral disclosures are made by board members if any conflicts exist.

Pt VI, Line 19

There were no requests from the public to review the organization's Form 990, financial statements or governing documents during 2015.

Pt XII, Line 2C

Executive Committee

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Computer expense 2894. 1157. 579. 1158.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

District directors 2543. 2543. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Education and literature 10061. 9376. 0. 685.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Fees & memberships 1539. 1385. 0. 154.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Insurance 2813. 0. 2813. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Miscellaneous 4197. 1920. 1410. 867.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Newsletter 22765. 22765. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Telephone and internet 2702. 2162. 270. 270.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2There were no requests from the public to review the organization's Form 990, financial statements or governing documents during 2015.
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