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Boslab Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 81-1219419

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 02, 2021

Organization ProfileBOSLAB.ORG
10 Harvey StreetCambridge, MA 02140

(970) 420-3313

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2020

Net Margin

46th percentile

2.8%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

50th percentile

3.5%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

5.4%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$20,593

Up $695 (+3.5%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$20,593

Up $695 (+3.5%) from 2019

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Up

$24,787

Up $1,281 (+5.4%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$24,092

Up $637 (+2.7%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$695

Up $644 (+1263%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth50th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $2,921Liabilities 2016: $132016Assets 2017: $12,335Liabilities 2017: $26Net Assets 2017: $12,3092017Assets 2018: $19,901Liabilities 2018: $54Net Assets 2018: $19,8472018Assets 2019: $19,898Net Assets 2019: $19,8982019Assets 2020: $20,593Net Assets 2020: $20,5932020Assets 2021: $19,974Net Assets 2021: $19,9742021Assets 2022: $16,981Net Assets 2022: $16,9812022Assets 2023: $16,284Liabilities 2023: $25Net Assets 2023: $16,2592023Assets 2024: $26,634Liabilities 2024: $1,242Net Assets 2024: $25,3922024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$20,593
Liabilities-
Net Assets$20,593
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2016: $8,037Expenses 2016: $5,129Net Income 2016: $2,9082016Revenue 2017: $19,359Expenses 2017: $9,958Net Income 2017: $9,4012017Revenue 2018: $18,247Expenses 2018: $10,709Net Income 2018: $7,5382018Revenue 2019: $23,506Expenses 2019: $23,455Net Income 2019: $512019Revenue 2020: $24,787Expenses 2020: $24,092Net Income 2020: $6952020Revenue 2021: $23,734Expenses 2021: $24,353Net Income 2021: -$6192021Revenue 2022: $22,443Expenses 2022: $25,436Net Income 2022: -$2,9932022Revenue 2023: $26,413Expenses 2023: $27,135Net Income 2023: -$7222023Revenue 2024: $30,693Expenses 2024: $21,560Net Income 2024: $9,1332024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$24,787
Expenses$24,092
Net Income$695
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 2, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$24,787
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Boslab's mission is to democratize biotechnology in our community. Boslab is a thriving community-based biotechnology laboratory. With a focus on molecular and synthetic biology, we offer classes, educational workshops, social events, and a space to support individual biohacking projects. We advocate for scientific transparency through engaging all members of the community in scientific discussion in an inclusive, fun, safe, and innovative environment.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CLASSES, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, SOCIAL EVENTS, AND A SPACE TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL BIOHACKING PROJECTS.-$22,186
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
WENDY POULIOTPresident/TrPT$0--
JOHN HARROLDClerk-$0--
KELLEN ANDRILENASDirectorPT$0--
LADA SYCHEVADirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boslab Inc
EIN
81-1219419
Phone
9704203313
Address
10 HARVEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Signing Officer

Name
Wendy Pouliot
Title
President/treasurer
Phone
9258177300
Signed
2021-11-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Anstiss & Co Pc
Address
1115 WESTFORD STREET 3RD FLOOR, LOWELL, MA 01851-2701
Preparer
Brendan E Toolin
Phone
9784522500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office & lab supplies 1,641 insurance 659 bank charges & fees 644 business license & fees 54 dues & subscriptions 1,466 postage & shipping 74 non-investment depreciation 1,521 total 6,059”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Accounts receivable 330 163 laboratory equipment - purchased 7,607 7,607 less accumulated depreciation 2,976 4,497 security deposit 1,450 1,450 total 6,411 4,723”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Boslab's mission is to democratize biotechnology in our community. Boslab is a thriving community-based biotechnology laboratory. With a focus on molecular and synthetic biology, we offer classes, educational workshops, social events, and a space to support individual biohacking projects. We advocate for scientific transparency through engaging all members of the community in scientific discussion in an inclusive, fun, safe, and innovative environment.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$20,593
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$20,593
Revenue
$24,787
Expenses
$24,092
Net income
$695
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.6$1.24$25.4$30.7$21.6$9.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.3$0.03$16.3$26.4$27.1$0.72
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.0$17.0$22.4$25.4$2.99
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.0$20.0$23.7$24.4$0.62
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.6$20.6$24.8$24.1$0.70
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.9$19.9$23.5$23.5$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.9$0.05$19.8$18.2$10.7$7.54
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.3$0.03$12.3$19.4$9.96$9.40
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.92$0.01$8.04$5.13$2.91