Liabilities / Assets
53rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Knife Rights Foundation Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 74-3197994
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
20th percentile
Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
4th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$85,826
Down $23,756 (-22%) from 2011
Net Assets
Down$85,826
Down $23,756 (-22%) from 2011
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2011
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$31,949
Down $97,224 (-75%) from 2011
Expenses
Down$55,705
Down $18,330 (-25%) from 2011
Net Income
Down-$23,756
Down $78,894 (-143%) from 2011
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2011 to Sep 30, 2012
- Signed
- Aug 5, 2013
- Return Version
- 2011v1.5
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
1. Encouraging safe and responsible use of knives and edged tools through education and outreach; 2. Educating knife owners, public officials and the general public about the history of knives and edged tools; 3. Educating knife owners, public officials and the general public about knife and edged tool related laws and regulations; 4. Defense of knife owners and their civil rights through litigation; 5. To engage in any and all activities and for any and all purposes as shall be permitted by law for non-profit organizations.
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 74-3197994
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MAINTENANCE. AMOUNT: 450. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING AMD MARKETING. AMOUNT: 4,507. DESCRIPTION: BOOKS, SUBSCRIPTIONS, REFERENCE. AMOUNT: 250. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 116. DESCRIPTION: SPONSORSHIPS. AMOUNT: 395. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCE, CONVENTION, MEETING. AMOUNT: 547. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 20,739. DESCRIPTION: TELEPHONE. AMOUNT: 396. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 27,400. |
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| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/Declaration | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2012 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
- Assets
- $85,826
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $85,826
- Revenue
- $31,949
- Expenses
- $55,705
- Net income
- -$23,756