Civic Intelligence

Roots of Development Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 80-0490699

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.ROOTSOFDEVELOPMENT.ORG
1366 C Street NEWashington, DC 20002-6468

(202) 683-6863

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.55x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

74th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

24th percentile

-9.5%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$72,354

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 33.7% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

4th percentile

-82%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

27%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets96th percentile

Assets

Down

$4,430

Down $20,251 (-82%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

-$2,440

Down $20,358 (-114%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$6,870

Up $107 (+1.6%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue74th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$214,778

Up $45,021 (+27%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$235,136

Up $47,173 (+25%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$20,358

Down $2,152 (-12%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth4th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2011: $20,263Liabilities 2011: $8,3962011Assets 2012: $45,110Liabilities 2012: $6,512Net Assets 2012: $38,5982012Assets 2013: $41,557Liabilities 2013: $5,819Net Assets 2013: $35,7382013Assets 2014: $32,874Liabilities 2014: $6,301Net Assets 2014: $26,5732014Assets 2015: $46,020Liabilities 2015: $4,6062015Assets 2016: $56,432Liabilities 2016: $6,410Net Assets 2016: $50,0222016Assets 2017: $39,938Liabilities 2017: $3,814Net Assets 2017: $36,1242017Assets 2018: $24,681Liabilities 2018: $6,763Net Assets 2018: $17,9182018Assets 2019: $4,430Liabilities 2019: $6,870Net Assets 2019: -$2,4402019Assets 2020: $132,980Liabilities 2020: $131,851Net Assets 2020: $1,1292020Assets 2021: $176,658Liabilities 2021: $135,935Net Assets 2021: $40,7232021Assets 2022: $75,218Liabilities 2022: $34,038Net Assets 2022: $41,1802022Assets 2023: $163,364Liabilities 2023: $4,774Net Assets 2023: $158,5902023Assets 2024: $428,076Liabilities 2024: $8,408Net Assets 2024: $419,6682024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$4,430
Liabilities$6,870
Net Assets-$2,440
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $146,558Expenses 2011: $181,618Net Income 2011: -$35,0602011Expenses 2012: $176,5452012Revenue 2013: $158,128Expenses 2013: $160,989Net Income 2013: -$2,8612013Revenue 2014: $173,013Expenses 2014: $182,178Net Income 2014: -$9,1652014Revenue 2015: $160,804Expenses 2015: $145,963Net Income 2015: $14,8412015Revenue 2016: $232,128Expenses 2016: $223,520Net Income 2016: $8,6082016Revenue 2017: $184,519Expenses 2017: $198,417Net Income 2017: -$13,8982017Revenue 2018: $169,757Expenses 2018: $187,963Net Income 2018: -$18,2062018Revenue 2019: $214,778Expenses 2019: $235,136Net Income 2019: -$20,3582019Revenue 2020: $227,052Expenses 2020: $241,983Net Income 2020: -$14,9312020Revenue 2021: $352,539Expenses 2021: $294,445Net Income 2021: $58,0942021Revenue 2022: $321,890Expenses 2022: $321,433Net Income 2022: $4572022Revenue 2023: $493,213Expenses 2023: $375,803Net Income 2023: $117,4102023Revenue 2024: $981,767Expenses 2024: $720,689Net Income 2024: $261,0782024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$214,778
Expenses$235,136
Net Income-$20,358
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$231,327
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Roots of development helps impoverished communities in haiti obtain the resources they need to manage their own development. We promote an alternative approach to rural development by facilitating a process in which we listen to diverse community voices, build on the inherent strength of each, and complete community-driven projects that lead to a more sustainable future.

Roots of development's mission is to help leaders in marginalized communities acquire the organizational skills and financial resources they need to manage their own development and improve quality of life in haiti.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$24,681$4,430▼ $20,251
Total Assets$24,681$4,430▼ $20,251
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,763$4,382▼ $2,381
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property-$2,488-
Total Liabilities$6,763$6,870▲ $107
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$6,587$0▼ $6,587
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$11,331$-2,440▼ $13,771
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$17,918$-2,440▼ $20,358
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$24,681$4,430▼ $20,251
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Chad BissonnetteExecutive DirectorFT$65,585$6,769$72,354

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Chris WellsPresident
Ernest VoyardBoard Member
Jessica DesvarieuxBoard Member
Rudy BriocheBoard Member
Bethany NatoliBoard Member, Resigned 06/19
Jim MartinBoard Member, Resigned 06/19
Magalie PradelSecretary
Jacopo NamariTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$223,525
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$9
Other Revenue
$-8,756
All Other Contributions
$150,090
Change in Net Assets
$-20,358
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$157,298
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$77,838
Total Fundraising Expense$23,040
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$58,379$3,891$15,568$77,838
Occupancy$10,175$678$2,713$13,566
Office Expenses$1,242$5,998$331$7,571
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,405-$5,405
Conferences and Meetings$4,175$199$474$4,848
Other Expenses$118,704-$3,059$3,059
Advertising$712$139$469$1,320
Information Technology$849$57$227$1,133
Insurance-$831-$831
Travel$597-$199$796
Interest-$65-$65
Total Functional Expenses$194,833$17,263$23,040$235,136
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$118,704

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Central America and the CaribbeanProgram ServicesDevelopment00$118,704
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$16,549
Fundraising Gross Income$2,876
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Dc Annual$76,311$2,876-$2,876
Total Events$76,311$2,876$16,550$-13,674
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
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
Yes
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, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the 990 is shared with the board of directors via email before it is filed. Comments and/or questions are requested. If and when all questions have been answered and the 990 is approved, the 990 is finalized and filed with the irs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The board and management evaluate any potential conflicts of interest on an annual basis and discuss any conflicts as they arise.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The executive director's compensation is evaluated by the board of directors every year. Any change is based on the director's prior year performance goals. The board uses readily-available, non-profit resources on the web about staff compensation to ensure salaries are reasonable and relative.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Roots of Development Inc
EIN
80-0490699
Phone
2026836863
Address
1366 C STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-6468

Signing Officer

Name
Chad Bissonnette
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2026836863
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chad Bissonnette
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
35

Preparer

Firm
Dunlapslk Pc
Address
1300 HORIZON DRIVE SUITE 106, CHALFONT, PA 18914
Preparer
Karin J Honeybone
Phone
2675943755
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990 Part XII, Line 2C

“There were no changes in the review oversight process from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The organization accounts for uncertainty in income taxes using a recognition threshold of more-likely-than-not to be sustained upon examination by the appropriate taxing authority. Measurement of the tax uncertainty occurs if the recognition threshold is met. Management determines there were no tax uncertainties that met the recognition threshold in the current and prior year.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ROOTS OF DEVELOPMENT WORKED WITH THE HAITIAN COMPANY ECSSA TO LAUNCH A PLASTIC RECYCLING CENTER ON THE ISLAND OF LA GONAVE. THE CENTER IS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP THAT BUYS PLASTIC TRASH COLLECTED BY RESIDENTS OF THE ISLAND, SHIPPED BACK TO PORT-AU-PRINCE TO BE TRANSFORMED, AND THEN SOLD TO COMPANIES OUTSIDE OF HAITI.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IS MET. MANAGEMENT DETERMINES THERE WERE NO TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT MET THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IN THE CURRENT AND PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
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IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/OfficesCnt00
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IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt0CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/SpecificServicesProvidedTxt0DEVELOPMENT
IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt0PROGRAM SERVICES
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IRS990ScheduleF/InterestInForeignTrustInd00
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
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IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOfficeCnt00
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt016550
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentEvent1Amt03914
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt03914
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm0DC ANNUAL
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt02876
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IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A COPY OF THE 990 IS SHARED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA EMAIL BEFORE IT IS FILED. COMMENTS AND/OR QUESTIONS ARE REQUESTED. IF AND WHEN ALL QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED AND THE 990 IS APPROVED, THE 990 IS FINALIZED AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT EVALUATE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND DISCUSS ANY CONFLICTS AS THEY ARISE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVERY YEAR. ANY CHANGE IS BASED ON THE DIRECTOR'S PRIOR YEAR PERFORMANCE GOALS. THE BOARD USES READILY-AVAILABLE, NON-PROFIT RESOURCES ON THE WEB ABOUT STAFF COMPENSATION TO ENSURE SALARIES ARE REASONABLE AND RELATIVE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THERE WERE NO CHANGES IN THE REVIEW OVERSIGHT PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990 PART XII, LINE 2C
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IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
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IRS990/TravelGrp/TotalAmt0796
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,430
Liabilities
$6,870
Net assets
-$2,440
Revenue
$214,778
Expenses
$235,136
Net income
-$20,358
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.28$0.08$4.20$9.82$7.21$2.61
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.63$0.05$1.59$4.93$3.76$1.17
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.75$0.34$0.41$3.22$3.21$0.00
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.77$1.36$0.41$3.53$2.94$0.58
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.33$1.32$0.01$2.27$2.42$0.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.07$0.02$2.15$2.35$0.20
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.07$0.18$1.70$1.88$0.18
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.40$0.04$0.36$1.85$1.98$0.14
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.56$0.06$0.50$2.32$2.24$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.46$0.05$1.61$1.46$0.15
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.06$0.27$1.73$1.82$0.09
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.06$0.36$1.58$1.61$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.07$0.39$1.77
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.08$1.47$1.82$0.35