Civic Intelligence

Boundary Waters Action Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 83-0522287

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Aug 10, 2021

Organization ProfileN/A
206 East Sheridan StreetEly, MN 55731

(218) 365-7808

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

52nd percentile

5.1%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

67th percentile

9.6%

Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

177%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$60,934

Up $5,341 (+9.6%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$60,095

Up $20,662 (+52%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$839

Down $15,321 (-95%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$406,562

Up $260,040 (+177%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$385,899

Up $280,580 (+266%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$20,663

Down $20,540 (-50%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth67th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2018: $14,611Liabilities 2018: $16,381Net Assets 2018: -$1,7702018Assets 2019: $55,593Liabilities 2019: $16,160Net Assets 2019: $39,4332019Assets 2020: $60,934Liabilities 2020: $839Net Assets 2020: $60,0952020Assets 2021: $60,297Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $60,2972021Assets 2022: $51,817Liabilities 2022: $2,258Net Assets 2022: $49,5592022Assets 2023: $59,407Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $59,4072023Assets 2024: $35,684Liabilities 2024: $10,726Net Assets 2024: $24,9582024Assets 2025: $26,652Liabilities 2025: $170Net Assets 2025: $26,4822025

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$60,934
Liabilities$839
Net Assets$60,095
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $155,755Expenses 2018: $157,525Net Income 2018: -$1,7702018Revenue 2019: $146,522Expenses 2019: $105,319Net Income 2019: $41,2032019Revenue 2020: $406,562Expenses 2020: $385,899Net Income 2020: $20,6632020Revenue 2021: $3,530Expenses 2021: $3,328Net Income 2021: $2022021Revenue 2022: $6,801Expenses 2022: $17,539Net Income 2022: -$10,7382022Revenue 2023: $10,424Expenses 2023: $576Net Income 2023: $9,8482023Revenue 2024: $38,645Expenses 2024: $72,085Net Income 2024: -$33,4402024Revenue 2025: $11,330Expenses 2025: $11,738Net Income 2025: -$4082025

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$406,562
Expenses$385,899
Net Income$20,663
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Aug 10, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$424,411
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To protect minnesota's wild places against ever increasing public and commercial pressures by increasing civil engagement, shaping legislation, and advocating on behalf of issues related to protecting and preserving wilderness and wild places.

See schedule o.to protect minnesota's wild places against ever increasing public and commercial pressures by increasing civil engagement, shaping legislation, and advocating on behalf of issues related to protecting and preserving wilderness and wild places.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$51,368$60,934▲ $9,566
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,075--
Accounts Receivable$150--
Total Assets$55,593$60,934▲ $5,341
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$16,160$839▼ $15,321
Total Liabilities$16,160$839▼ $15,321
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$39,433$47,036▲ $7,603
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$13,059-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$39,433$60,095▲ $20,662
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$55,593$60,934▲ $5,341
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jon NelsonChair
Becky RomVice Chair
Dodd CosgroveDirector
Jeff SoderstromDirector
Matt EntenzaDirector
David MillerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$424,411
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-17,849
All Other Contributions
$339,970
Change in Net Assets
$20,663
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$263,089
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$122,810
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$163,187--$163,187
Other Salaries and Wages$104,531--$104,531
Advertising$71,524--$71,524
Other Employee Benefits$9,418--$9,418
Payroll Taxes$8,861--$8,861
Other Expenses$8,091--$8,091
Office Expenses$6,546--$6,546
Occupancy$5,500--$5,500
Total Functional Expenses$385,899$0$0$385,899
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$17,849
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Various$84,441-$17,849-
Total Events$84,441-$17,849$-17,849
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
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
No
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The sole member of the corporation is northeastern minnesotans for wilderness.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The member may appoint the board and remove directors at any time, with or without cause.”

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

“Prior to filing of this form 990 with any applicable governmental authority, the form 990 is reviewed by the board of directors, in consultation with staff of the organization and accounting advisors to the organization; b) the board of directors adopts the form 990 and approves its execution and filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boundary Waters Action Fund
EIN
83-0522287
Phone
2183657808
Address
206 EAST SHERIDAN STREET, ELY, MN 55731

Signing Officer

Name
Jon Nelson
Title
Chair
Phone
2183657808
Signed
2021-08-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jon Nelson
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Carpenter Evert & Associates Ltd
Address
7760 FRANCE AVE S SUITE 940, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55435
Preparer
Marc Colin
Phone
9528310085
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Professional fees & contract services: program service expenses 163,187. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 163,187.”

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“ROUNDING -1.”

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“No change from prior years.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The organization has a tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(4) of the internal revenue code and has adopted accounting for uncertainty in income taxes, asc 740-10. The organizations policy is to evaluate uncertain tax positions, at least annually, for the potential for income tax exposure from unrelated business income or from loss of nonprofit status. The organization continues to operate consistent with its original exemption application and each year takes the necessary actions to maintain its exempt status. It has been classified as an organization that is not a private foundation under the internal revenue code. In compliance with its exempt status, the organization annually files a return of organization exempt from income tax (form 990).”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE MEMBER MAY APPOINT THE BOARD AND REMOVE DIRECTORS AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2PRIOR TO FILING OF THIS FORM 990 WITH ANY APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN CONSULTATION WITH STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ACCOUNTING ADVISORS TO THE ORGANIZATION; B) THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADOPTS THE FORM 990 AND APPROVES ITS EXECUTION AND FILING.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$60,934
Liabilities
$839
Net assets
$60,095
Revenue
$406,562
Expenses
$385,899
Net income
$20,663
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.26$0.11$0.12$0.00
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.11$0.25$0.39$0.72$0.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.00$0.59$0.10$0.01$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.02$0.50$0.07$0.18$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.04$0.03$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.01$0.60$4.07$3.86$0.21
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.16$0.39$1.47$1.05$0.41
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.16$0.02$1.56$1.58$0.02