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Bioscience Forum Co David Madden

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 75-3011864

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 12, 2018

Organization Profilewww.biosf.org
1442A Walnut StreetBerkeley, CA 94709

(510) 541-5775

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

66th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2017

Asset Growth

78th percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

7.4%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets66th percentile

Assets

Up

$21,684

Up $4,900 (+29%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$21,171

Up $4,900 (+30%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$513

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue64th percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Up

$41,833

Up $2,900 (+7.4%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$36,912

Down $1,205 (-3.2%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$4,921

Up $4,105 (+503%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2011: $23,549Liabilities 2011: $6,746Net Assets 2011: $16,8032011Assets 2012: $24,076Liabilities 2012: $163Net Assets 2012: $23,9132012Assets 2013: $20,616Liabilities 2013: $190Net Assets 2013: $20,4262013Assets 2014: $14,517Liabilities 2014: $181Net Assets 2014: $14,3362014Assets 2015: $15,872Liabilities 2015: $321Net Assets 2015: $15,5512015Assets 2016: $16,784Liabilities 2016: $513Net Assets 2016: $16,2712016Assets 2017: $21,684Liabilities 2017: $513Net Assets 2017: $21,1712017Assets 2018: $23,644Liabilities 2018: $48Net Assets 2018: $23,5962018Assets 2019: $36,354Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $36,3542019

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$21,684
Liabilities$513
Net Assets$21,171
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $43,942Expenses 2011: $39,802Net Income 2011: $4,1402011Expenses 2012: $50,6882012Revenue 2013: $42,648Expenses 2013: $46,135Net Income 2013: -$3,4872013Revenue 2014: $38,438Expenses 2014: $44,528Net Income 2014: -$6,0902014Revenue 2015: $47,045Expenses 2015: $45,830Net Income 2015: $1,2152015Revenue 2016: $38,933Expenses 2016: $38,117Net Income 2016: $8162016Revenue 2017: $41,833Expenses 2017: $36,912Net Income 2017: $4,9212017Revenue 2018: $43,599Expenses 2018: $41,174Net Income 2018: $2,4252018Revenue 2019: $55,967Expenses 2019: $43,209Net Income 2019: $12,7582019

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$41,833
Expenses$36,912
Net Income$4,921
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 12, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$41,833
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The BioScience Forum (BioSF)conducts educational activities relating to the life science, including biotechnology, chemestry, pharmacology, biology, genetics and bioinformatics. BioScience Forum's primary activities are to organize monthly educational events on life science topics.

The BioScience Forum (BioSF) conducts educational activities relating to the life sciences, including biotechnology, chemistry, pharmacology, biology, genetics and bioinformatics. BioScience Forum's primary activities are to organize monthly educational events on life science topics.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$16,271$21,171▲ $4,900
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$8,826$13,864▲ $5,038
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$7,060$7,063▲ $3
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$898$757▼ $141
Accounts Receivable-$0-
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-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$16,784$21,684▲ $4,900
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$513$513→ $0
Total Liabilities$513$513→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$16,271$21,171▲ $4,900
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$16,784$21,684▲ $4,900
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Toby Beth Freedman PhDProgram Chair
Joseph A Carlino PhDPresident & Sec
Mary Alice Yund PhDBoard Member
David MaddenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$10,000
Program Service Revenue
$31,831
Investment Income
$2
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$10,000
Change in Net Assets
$4,921
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$36,912
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,525-$1,525
Other Expenses$31,559$696-$696
All Other Expenses-$175-$175
Total Functional Expenses$31,559$5,353$0$36,912
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-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Refundable deposit$513
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
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
No
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

“Documents will be reviewed prior to filing.”

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

“Income Tax Returns are made available to the General Public from the California State Registry of Charitable Trusts website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BioScience Forum
EIN
75-3011864
Phone
5105415775
Address
1442A Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph A Carlino PhD
Title
President & Sec
Signed
2018-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Robert J Hoffman & Company CPAs
Address
300 Montgomery Street Suite 730, San Francisco, CA 94104-1909
Preparer
Robert J Hoffman CPA
Phone
4155761040
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$21,684
Liabilities
$513
Net assets
$21,171
Revenue
$41,833
Expenses
$36,912
Net income
$4,921
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$36.4$0.00$36.4$56.0$43.2$12.8
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.6$0.05$23.6$43.6$41.2$2.43
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$21.7$0.51$21.2$41.8$36.9$4.92
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.8$0.51$16.3$38.9$38.1$0.82
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.9$0.32$15.6$47.0$45.8$1.22
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.5$0.18$14.3$38.4$44.5$6.09
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.6$0.19$20.4$42.6$46.1$3.49
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$24.1$0.16$23.9$50.7
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$23.5$6.75$16.8$43.9$39.8$4.14