Civic Intelligence

American Botanical Council

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 74-2518542

Nov 01, 2016 to Oct 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 08, 2018

Organization Profilewww.herbalgram.org
PO Box 144345Austin, TX 78714

(512) 926-4900

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

73rd percentile

0.34x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

43rd percentile

0.9%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$215,392

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.2% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

4.2%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

54th percentile

6.2%

Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets73rd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,256,955

Up $50,894 (+4.2%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$828,379

Up $40,110 (+5.1%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$428,576

Up $10,784 (+2.6%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin43rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,340,381

Up $137,450 (+6.2%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$2,318,920

Up $182,059 (+8.5%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$21,461

Down $44,609 (-68%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,176,368Liabilities 2011: $746,069Net Assets 2011: $430,2992011Assets 2012: $1,082,666Liabilities 2012: $633,206Net Assets 2012: $449,4602012Assets 2013: $1,161,951Liabilities 2013: $563,836Net Assets 2013: $598,1152013Assets 2014: $1,107,806Liabilities 2014: $496,643Net Assets 2014: $611,1632014Assets 2015: $1,248,394Liabilities 2015: $526,195Net Assets 2015: $722,1992015Assets 2016: $1,206,061Liabilities 2016: $417,792Net Assets 2016: $788,2692016Assets 2017: $1,256,955Liabilities 2017: $428,576Net Assets 2017: $828,3792017Assets 2018: $1,309,222Liabilities 2018: $353,376Net Assets 2018: $955,8462018Assets 2019: $1,829,922Liabilities 2019: $799,360Net Assets 2019: $1,030,5622019Assets 2020: $2,534,997Liabilities 2020: $1,256,615Net Assets 2020: $1,278,3822020Assets 2021: $2,604,245Liabilities 2021: $1,109,289Net Assets 2021: $1,494,9562021Assets 2022: $2,633,210Liabilities 2022: $1,120,201Net Assets 2022: $1,513,0092022Assets 2023: $2,818,178Liabilities 2023: $1,240,870Net Assets 2023: $1,577,3082023Assets 2024: $2,853,274Liabilities 2024: $1,273,936Net Assets 2024: $1,579,3382024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$1,256,955
Liabilities$428,576
Net Assets$828,379
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth54th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $1,637,378Expenses 2011: $1,601,110Net Income 2011: $36,2682011Revenue 2012: $1,718,275Expenses 2012: $1,690,299Net Income 2012: $27,9762012Revenue 2013: $1,942,141Expenses 2013: $1,823,176Net Income 2013: $118,9652013Revenue 2014: $1,989,956Expenses 2014: $1,992,391Net Income 2014: -$2,4352014Revenue 2015: $2,107,562Expenses 2015: $1,997,388Net Income 2015: $110,1742015Revenue 2016: $2,202,931Expenses 2016: $2,136,861Net Income 2016: $66,0702016Revenue 2017: $2,340,381Expenses 2017: $2,318,920Net Income 2017: $21,4612017Revenue 2018: $2,482,558Expenses 2018: $2,369,422Net Income 2018: $113,1362018Revenue 2019: $2,647,706Expenses 2019: $2,572,990Net Income 2019: $74,7162019Revenue 2020: $2,936,747Expenses 2020: $2,688,927Net Income 2020: $247,8202020Revenue 2021: $2,937,123Expenses 2021: $2,720,549Net Income 2021: $216,5742021Revenue 2022: $2,890,092Expenses 2022: $2,872,038Net Income 2022: $18,0542022Revenue 2023: $3,009,763Expenses 2023: $2,944,733Net Income 2023: $65,0302023Revenue 2024: $2,978,824Expenses 2024: $2,976,934Net Income 2024: $1,8902024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$2,340,381
Expenses$2,318,920
Net Income$21,461
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Nov 1, 2016 to Oct 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 8, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$2,441,021
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

American Botanical Council was created to provide the public with responsible information on herbs and medicinal plants.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$614,917$687,433▲ $72,516
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$424,657$409,849▼ $14,808
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$46,498$46,512▲ $14
Accounts Receivable$21,560$42,756▲ $21,196
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$51,373$36,564▼ $14,809
Inventories for Sale or Use$46,016$32,732▼ $13,284
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,040--
Total Assets$1,206,061$1,256,955▲ $50,894
Other Assets Total-$1,109-
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$324,174$344,446▲ $20,272
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$48,985$58,146▲ $9,161
Other Liabilities$44,633$25,984▼ $18,649
Total Liabilities$417,792$428,576▲ $10,784
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$788,269$828,379▲ $40,110
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$788,269$828,379▲ $40,110
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,206,061$1,256,955▲ $50,894

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$270,505$384,977-
Other Land Buildings-$342,980-
Land$102,900--
Equipment$36,444$101,340-

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2016$46,498-▲ $14-$46,512
2015$46,483-▲ $15-$46,498
2014$46,370-▲ $113-$46,483
2013$46,360-▲ $10-$46,370
2012$45,856-▲ $504-$46,360
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
-Executive DirectorFT$200,902$14,490$215,392
Mark Blumenthal--$200,902$14,490$215,392

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mark BlumenthalBoard Chair
Peggy BrevoortVice President
James a Duke PhdBoard Member Emeritus
Fredi Kronenberg PhdTrustee
Michael J Balick PhdTrustee
Morris ShriftmanTrustee
Steven FosterTrustee
Thomas M NewmarkTrustee
Margaret WittenbergSecretary
Neil BlomquistTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
CorsairIT/Web Design Consulting3301 Accomac, Austin, TX 78748$150,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,102,187
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$14
Other Revenue
$238,180
All Other Contributions
$619,466
Change in Net Assets
$21,461

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,340,381
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$18,649
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,359,030
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,340,381
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,382,338
Other Expenses$936,582
Total Fundraising Expense$145,941
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$714,377$116,086$62,508$892,971
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$166,115$26,994$14,535$207,644
Other Employee Benefits$158,909$25,823$13,905$198,637
Advertising$177,287$0$0$177,287
Office Expenses$82,252$8,490$4,571$95,313
Payroll Taxes$66,469$10,801$5,816$83,086
Other Expenses$73,139$0$0$73,139
Occupancy$34,726$4,785$2,577$42,088
Insurance$24,008$3,901$2,101$30,010
Interest$20,171$3,278$1,765$25,214
Depreciation Depletion$19,697$3,201$1,723$24,621
Information Technology$21,442$0$0$21,442
Fees for Services Accounting$11,676$1,897$1,022$14,595
Travel$964$157$84$1,205
Total Functional Expenses$1,924,755$248,224$145,941$2,318,920

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,318,920
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,318,920
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,318,920
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

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Steven FosterOwner is also Board TrusteeWriting & EditingNo$11,292
Steven FosterOwner is also Board TrusteeHerbalgram - ImagingNo$7,400
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Interest Rate Swap$25,984
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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
American Botanical Council
EIN
74-2518542
Phone
5129264900
Address
PO Box 144345, Austin, TX 78714

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Blumenthal
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5129264900
Signed
2018-06-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mark Blumenthal
Formed
1988
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
22
Volunteers
29

Preparer

Firm
Montemayor Britton Bender PC
Address
2525 Wallingwood Drive Bldg 1 Ste 2, Austin, TX 78746
Preparer
Arturo Montemayor Iii
Phone
5124420380
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 2

“Board Trustee's company provides "Article Writing" and images for publications.”

Pt VI, Line 6

“The organization is member based.”

Pt VI, Line 8A

“BOT conducts 4 quarterly meetings a year, 3 are conference calls and 1 annual onsite meeting. Minutes of the meetings are produced for each meeting and voted into record at the following meeting.”

Pt VI, Line 8B

“A committee meets for the annual review of the Executive Director with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The Form 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director and Finance Department.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“All interested persons are required to disclose annually, in writing, any conflict that may arise during the year. Compliance with the policy is monitored consistently. When a conflict is relevant to a matter requiring action by the Board of Trustees, the affected Trustee will absent him/herself from participation in any discussion or vote on such matters.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“Compensation for the Executive Director is conducted by a BOT committee at the annual review.”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“Compensation for other employees are based on an annual review by the Executive Director.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available upon request.”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,256,955
Liabilities
$428,576
Net assets
$828,379
Revenue
$2,340,381
Expenses
$2,318,920
Net income
$21,461
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.85$1.27$1.58$2.98$2.98$0.00
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.82$1.24$1.58$3.01$2.94$0.07
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.63$1.12$1.51$2.89$2.87$0.02
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.60$1.11$1.49$2.94$2.72$0.22
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.53$1.26$1.28$2.94$2.69$0.25
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.83$0.80$1.03$2.65$2.57$0.07
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.31$0.35$0.96$2.48$2.37$0.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$0.43$0.83$2.34$2.32$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.21$0.42$0.79$2.20$2.14$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.25$0.53$0.72$2.11$2.00$0.11
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$0.50$0.61$1.99$1.99$0.00
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.16$0.56$0.60$1.94$1.82$0.12
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.63$0.45$1.72$1.69$0.03
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.18$0.75$0.43$1.64$1.60$0.04