Think Elephants International Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 80-0754268

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 07, 2019

Organization Profile www.thinkelephants.org

415 E 52nd Street Apt 11ABNew York, NY 10022

(914) 953-4434

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

-202%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

$12,877

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 172.6% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

-21%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

-78%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$56,829

Down $15,100 (-21%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$56,829

Down $15,100 (-21%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue58th percentile Net Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,460

Down $26,878 (-78%) from 2017

Expenses

$22,560

Up $548 (+2.5%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$15,100

Down $27,426 (-223%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth18th percentile

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

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2018

Assets$56,829

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$56,829

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

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2018

Revenue$7,460

Expenses$22,560

Net Income-$15,100

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed: Nov 7, 2019
Return Version: 2018v3.0
Gross Receipts: $7,460

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Awareness of elephantseducate students

Awareness of elephants/educate students

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
To educate students about conservation	$0	$7,520
To raise awareness about and for endangered species	$0	$7,520
To support scientific research on animal behavior & conservation & collaborate with other organizations on conservation	$0	$7,520

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Jennifer Pokorny PhD	Head Of Education Programs	FT	$12,877	-	$12,877
Joshua Plotnik PhD	President	PT	$0	-	-
Carly Anderson	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
Nickolaus Sackett	Chairperson	-	$0	-	-
Shauna Leven	Secretary	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Think Elephants International Inc
EIN: 80-0754268
Phone: 9149534434
Address: 415 E 52nd Street Apt 11AB, New York, NY 10022

Signing Officer

Name: Carly Anderson
Title: Treasurer
Phone: 9149534434
Signed: 2019-11-07

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Description;Amount^Other;96^Total;96^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Insurance;2210|Registration Fees;75|Research and Education Travel and Expenses;5879|Other;282^Total;8446^”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $56,829
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $56,829
Revenue: $7,460
Expenses: $22,560
Net income: -$15,100

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.46	$0.00	$0.46	$0.04	$0.01	$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.43	$0.00	$0.43	$0.03	$0.02	$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.42	$0.00	$0.42	$0.03	$0.02	$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.40	$0.00	$0.40	$0.04	$0.01	$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.37	$0.00	$0.37	$0.03	$0.06	$0.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.41	$0.00	$0.41	$0.25	$0.41	$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.57	$0.00	$0.57	$0.07	$0.23	$0.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.72	$0.00	$0.72	$0.34	$0.22	$0.12
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.60	$0.00	$0.60	$0.26	$0.52	$0.26
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.85	$0.00	$0.85	$0.23	$0.96	$0.73
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.69	$0.10	$1.58	$1.76	$1.41	$0.35
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.23	$0.00	$1.23	$0.86	$0.17	$0.69
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.67	$0.13		$0.70	$0.16	$0.54