Civic Intelligence

Long Now Boston Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 82-4500752

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Nov 15, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.LONGNOWBOSTON.ORG
175 Dudley RoadBedford, MA 01730-1083

(508) 517-3500

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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

9th percentile

-57%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-10%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-69%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$21,982

Down $2,461 (-10%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$21,982

Down $2,461 (-10%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin9th percentile

Revenue

Down

$4,355

Down $9,747 (-69%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$6,816

Up $3,141 (+85%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,461

Down $12,888 (-124%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2018: $6,409Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $9,640Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $10,627Net Assets 2020: $10,6272020Assets 2021: $14,560Net Assets 2021: $14,5602021Assets 2022: $14,016Net Assets 2022: $14,0162022Assets 2023: $24,443Net Assets 2023: $24,4432023Assets 2024: $21,982Net Assets 2024: $21,9822024Assets 2025: $25,522Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $25,5222025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$21,982
Liabilities-
Net Assets$21,982
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2018: $7,257Expenses 2018: $848Net Income 2018: $6,4092018Revenue 2019: $6,855Expenses 2019: $3,624Net Income 2019: $3,2312019Revenue 2020: $9,656Expenses 2020: $8,669Net Income 2020: $9872020Revenue 2021: $7,897Expenses 2021: $3,964Net Income 2021: $3,9332021Revenue 2022: $4,175Expenses 2022: $4,719Net Income 2022: -$5442022Revenue 2023: $14,102Expenses 2023: $3,675Net Income 2023: $10,4272023Revenue 2024: $4,355Expenses 2024: $6,816Net Income 2024: -$2,4612024Revenue 2025: $10,339Expenses 2025: $6,595Net Income 2025: $3,7442025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$4,355
Expenses$6,816
Net Income-$2,461
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$4,355
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Community development and empowerment

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTED THE BENEFITS OF LONG TERM THINKING AND RESPONSIBILITY AS A WAY OF LIFE BY HOLDING SEMINARS, PROVIDING TRAINING AND ACTIVELY SUPPORTING LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERMENT-$6,816
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GARY OBERBRUNNERPresident/DirectorPT$0--
WILLIAM T DAVISONTreasurer/DirectorPT$0--
GRANT MACLEAN STEPHENClerk/Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Long Now Boston Inc
EIN
82-4500752
In Care Of
% WILLIAM T DAVISON
Phone
5085173500
Address
175 DUDLEY ROAD, BEDFORD, MA 01730-1083

Signing Officer

Name
William T Davison
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5085173500
Signed
2024-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Laurence C Szetela CPA
Address
76 NORTHEASTERN BLVD, NASHUA, NH 03062
Preparer
Laurence C Szetela
Phone
6038800588
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings 4,565”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“BANK CHARGES 156”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“SOFTWARE 1,335”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“FILING FEES 35”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$21,982
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$21,982
Revenue
$4,355
Expenses
$6,816
Net income
-$2,461
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.5$0.00$25.5$10.3$6.60$3.74
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.0$22.0$4.36$6.82$2.46
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.4$24.4$14.1$3.68$10.4
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.0$14.0$4.18$4.72$0.54
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.6$14.6$7.90$3.96$3.93
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.6$10.6$9.66$8.67$0.99
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.64$0.00$6.86$3.62$3.23
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.41$0.00$7.26$0.85$6.41