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Blockchain Institute

EIN 82-4193542 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

Blockchain outreach and education programs, including creating and launching several downloadable informational pamphlets and infographics. Attend and sponsor conferences and university events related to blockchain growth and education.

4649 N Broadway AveChicago, IL 60640

theblockchaininstitute.org/TEA

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.73x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

14th percentile

-48%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-27%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

-0.0%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$0

Down $110,343 (-100%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$81,069

Flat from 2020

Net Assets

Down

-$81,069

Down $110,343 (-377%) from 2020

Revenue

Down

$71,789

Down $178,184 (-71%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$182,365

Down $188,808 (-51%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

-$110,576

Up $10,624 (+8.8%) from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2018: $450,748Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $450,7482018Assets 2019: $150,749Liabilities 2019: $70Net Assets 2019: $150,6792019Assets 2020: $110,343Liabilities 2020: $81,069Net Assets 2020: $29,2742020Assets 2021: $0Liabilities 2021: $81,069Net Assets 2021: -$81,0692021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$0
Liabilities$81,069
Net Assets-$81,069

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2018: $755,045Expenses 2018: $304,297Net Income 2018: $450,7482018Revenue 2019: $250,003Expenses 2019: $549,723Net Income 2019: -$299,7202019Revenue 2020: $249,973Expenses 2020: $371,173Net Income 2020: -$121,2002020Revenue 2021: $71,789Expenses 2021: $182,365Net Income 2021: -$110,5762021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$71,789
Expenses$182,365
Net Income-$110,576

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Aug 24, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$71,789
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Institute is an Illinois not for profit corporation. The Institute is organized and operated exclusively for educational and charitable purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Code. Specifically, the mission of the Institute is to create educational materials and courses as well as host and sponsor public events to educate the public on the use, development and adoption of blockchain technology. Blockchain is a series of records, each containing information, that are linked securely using cryptography. It has been described as an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way. A blockchain may be available to the public or it may be available to a specified set of users.

Blockchain outreach and education programs, including creating and launching several downloadable informational pamphlets and infographics. Attend and sponsor conferences and university events related to blockchain growth and education.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BLOCKCHAIN OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CREATING AND LAUNCHING SEVERAL DOWNLOADABLE INFORMATIONAL PAMPHLETS AND INFOGRAPHICS. ATTEND AND SPONSOR CONFERENCES AND UNIVERSITY EVENTS RELATED TO BLOCKCHAIN GROWTH AND EDUCATION.-$182,365
BLOCKCHAIN OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CREATING AND LAUNCHING SEVERAL DOWNLOADABLE INFORMATIONAL PAMPHLETS AND INFOGRAPHICS. ATTEND AND SPONSOR CONFERENCES AND UNIVERSITY EVENTS RELATED TO BLOCKCHAIN GROWTH AND EDUCATION.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TAYLOR GERRINGDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blockchain Institute
EIN
82-4193542
Phone
3126081494
Address
4649 N BROADWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640

Signing Officer

Name
Taylor Gerring
Title
Director
Phone
3126081494
Signed
2022-08-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Donald S Bicking & Associates Pc
Address
800 KINGS HWY N STE 201, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034
Preparer
Donald S Bicking Jr CPA
Phone
8563546110
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising and promotion 889 information technology 3,483 health insurance 16,231 bank chargers 1,164 dues & subscriptions 129 rent 5,600 total 27,496

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 233 0 total 233 0

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Other liabilities 81,069 81,069

Form 990-ez, Part III

Blockchain outreach and education programs, including creating and launching several downloadable informational pamphlets and infographics. Attend and sponsor conferences and university events related to blockchain growth and education.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Blockchain outreach and education programs, including creating and launching several downloadable informational pamphlets and infographics. Attend and sponsor conferences and university events related to blockchain growth and education.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Blockchain outreach and education programs, including creating and launching several downloadable informational pamphlets and infographics. Attend and sponsor conferences and university events related to blockchain growth and education.

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