Civic Intelligence

Soundbio Lab

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 81-3164860

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 13, 2020

Organization Profilesound.bio
1100 NE 47th St Room 103Seattle, WA 98105

(206) 383-7130

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

19th percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$32,451

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 42.1% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-37%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

54%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$19,725

Down $11,731 (-37%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$19,725

Down $9,532 (-33%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $2,199 (-100%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin19th percentile

Revenue

Up

$77,165

Up $26,943 (+54%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$89,050

Down $9,716 (-9.8%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

-$11,885

Up $36,659 (+76%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2017: $116,897Liabilities 2017: $214Net Assets 2017: $116,6832017Assets 2018: $31,456Liabilities 2018: $2,199Net Assets 2018: $29,2572018Assets 2019: $19,725Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $19,7252019Assets 2020: $31,486Liabilities 2020: $12,522Net Assets 2020: $18,9642020Assets 2021: $126,511Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $126,5112021Assets 2022: $85,645Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $85,6452022Assets 2023: $80,152Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $80,1522023Assets 2024: $67,508Net Assets 2024: $67,5082024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$19,725
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$19,725
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $214,816Expenses 2017: $103,823Net Income 2017: $110,9932017Revenue 2018: $50,222Expenses 2018: $98,766Net Income 2018: -$48,5442018Revenue 2019: $77,165Expenses 2019: $89,050Net Income 2019: -$11,8852019Revenue 2020: $58,944Expenses 2020: $60,343Net Income 2020: -$1,3992020Revenue 2021: $98,403Expenses 2021: $42,457Net Income 2021: $55,9462021Revenue 2022: $50,843Expenses 2022: $56,899Net Income 2022: -$6,0562022Revenue 2023: $47,120Expenses 2023: $75,313Net Income 2023: -$28,1932023Revenue 2024: $77,507Expenses 2024: $90,151Net Income 2024: -$12,6442024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$77,165
Expenses$89,050
Net Income-$11,885
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 13, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$77,165
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The SoundBio Lab provides a lab space thats available to community members to use for their own independent research. SoundBio also runs workshops, open to the general public, within its lab space focused on hand-on science learning. SoundBio also takes science out into the local community by attending tabling events throughout Seattle.

SoundBio is a community of amateur and professional scient enthusiasts dedicated to providing access to biotechnology, equitable science education, and supporting the next generation of young scientists.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$9,182$9,063▼ $119
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$9,633$8,670▼ $963
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$12,641$1,992▼ $10,649
Total Assets$31,456$19,725▼ $11,731
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,199--
Other Liabilities$200--
Total Liabilities$2,399$0▼ $2,399
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$29,057$19,725▼ $9,332
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$29,057$19,725▼ $9,332
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$31,456$19,725▼ $11,731

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$6,937$6,050$12,987
Other Land Buildings$1,733$2,163$3,896
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Yoshitaka GotoSecretary / Ops. DirectorFT$32,451$32,451
Holly SawyerDirector of OuteachPT$8,750$8,750

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Orlando De LangePresident
Regina WuVice President
Andy FirpoBoard Member
Anna SchierTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$65,096
Program Service Revenue
$11,001
Investment Income
$1,068
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$48,929
Change in Net Assets
$-11,885
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$47,331
Other Expenses$41,719
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$24,450$8,001-$32,451
Occupancy$18,841--$18,841
Other Salaries and Wages$9,831--$9,831
Conferences and Meetings$5,653--$5,653
Payroll Taxes$3,258$814-$4,072
Depreciation Depletion$3,558--$3,558
Other Expenses$16$2,587-$2,603
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,250-$1,250
Fees for Services Other$1,070--$1,070
Other Employee Benefits$977--$977
Office Expenses$845$77-$922
Travel$218$311-$529
Insurance-$501-$501
Fees for Services Legal-$132-$132
Total Functional Expenses$74,732$14,318$0$89,050
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
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
Yes
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
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4

“The following changes were made to the By-Laws, with the ratification by voting members Process for the formation of Committees and investment of authority by the Board of Directors, policy to avoid conflict of interests from the presence of paid staff on the Board of Directors, decreased the quorum level for actions of the Membership and created a process for actions outside of meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The 990 is prepared by a CPA external to the organization then is shared among the directors for a final review before submitting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Forms 1023 and 990 are available upon request. The governing documents and financials are made available to the public on the organizations website.”

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

“Board members and senior staff annually disclose any conflicts by completing an annual conflict disclosure questionnaire. Board and staff are also urged to disclose conflicts as they areise.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1

“The organization has given authority to their members to appoint board members as well as officers.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
SoundBio
EIN
81-3164860
Address
1100 NE 47th St Room 103, Seattle, WA 98105

Signing Officer

Name
Yoshitaka Goto
Title
Secretary
Signed
2020-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Orlando de Lang
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
3
Volunteers
70

Preparer

Firm
Advocate Accounting LLC
Address
1916 Pike Pl Ste 12 323, Seattle, WA 98101
Preparer
Erin Louis CPA
Phone
2062164629
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“Program Service Expenses 0, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Ohter programs include a pilot 10-week summer mentorship program involving 3 volunteer scientific mentors and about 10 student mentees. Mentory and mentees pursued a novel research project that could be developed into a public workshop, or a new technology benefitting lab members. We also ran monthly workshops teaching basic biology lab skills.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The following changes were made to the By-Laws, with the ratification by voting members Process for the formation of Committees and investment of authority by the Board of Directors, policy to avoid conflict of interests from the presence of paid staff on the Board of Directors, decreased the quorum level for actions of the Membership and created a process for actions outside of meetings.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The 990 is prepared by a CPA external to the organization then is shared among the directors for a final review before submitting.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Forms 1023 and 990 are available upon request. The governing documents and financials are made available to the public on the organizations website.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Board members and senior staff annually disclose any conflicts by completing an annual conflict disclosure questionnaire. Board and staff are also urged to disclose conflicts as they areise.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$19,725
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$19,725
Revenue
$77,165
Expenses
$89,050
Net income
-$11,885
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.68$0.78$0.90$0.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.00$0.80$0.47$0.75$0.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.00$0.86$0.51$0.57$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$0.00$1.27$0.98$0.42$0.56
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.13$0.19$0.59$0.60$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.77$0.89$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.02$0.29$0.50$0.99$0.49
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.00$1.17$2.15$1.04$1.11