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Quantified Uncertainty Research Institute

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 84-3847921

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Mar 21, 2022

Organization Profilequantifieduncertainty.org
1917 Martin Luther King Jr WayBerkeley, CA 94704

(269) 729-6104

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 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2021

Net Margin

1st percentile

-3360%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$51,185

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2078.2% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-99%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$186,878

Down $82,768 (-31%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$186,878

Down $82,768 (-31%) from 2020

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,463

Down $288,075 (-99%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$85,231

Up $64,339 (+308%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$82,768

Down $352,414 (-131%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2020: $269,646Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $269,6462020Assets 2021: $186,878Net Assets 2021: $186,8782021Assets 2022: $581,361Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $581,3612022Assets 2023: $303,997Net Assets 2023: $303,9972023Assets 2024: $100,315Liabilities 2024: $1,344Net Assets 2024: $98,9712024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$186,878
Liabilities-
Net Assets$186,878
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2020: $290,538Expenses 2020: $20,892Net Income 2020: $269,6462020Revenue 2021: $2,463Expenses 2021: $85,231Net Income 2021: -$82,7682021Revenue 2022: $679,300Expenses 2022: $284,817Net Income 2022: $394,4832022Revenue 2023: $1,498Expenses 2023: $278,862Net Income 2023: -$277,3642023Revenue 2024: $91,362Expenses 2024: $296,388Net Income 2024: -$205,0262024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$2,463
Expenses$85,231
Net Income-$82,768
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Mar 21, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$2,463
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advance forecasting and epistemics for the aim of improving the long-term future of humanity.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
QURI researches systematic practices to specify and estimate the most important parameters for the most important or scalable decisions. Research areas include forecasting, epistemics, evaluations, ontology, and estimation. In 2021, the organization did a mix of writing and software engineering. The organization held a prize called the Forecasting Innovation Prize, to encourage research in new areas. The organization awarded ten people various amounts with a total prize funds of $1,000.$68,208-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ozzie GooenPresidentFT$47,339$3,846$51,185
Ben GoldhaberTreasurer-$0--
Jacob LagerrosSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Quantified Uncertainty Research Inst
EIN
84-3847921
Phone
2697296104
Address
1917 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Signing Officer

Name
Ozzie Gooen
Title
President
Signed
2022-03-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Elizabeth K Steppe
Address
317 Morningside Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Preparer
Elizabeth K Steppe CPA
Phone
5103750648
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $551”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $578”

Other Expenses.1

“Awards $1465”

Other Expenses.2

“Merchant Processing Fees $527”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$186,878
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$186,878
Revenue
$2,463
Expenses
$85,231
Net income
-$82,768
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.01$0.99$0.91$2.96$2.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.04$3.04$0.01$2.79$2.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.81$0.00$5.81$6.79$2.85$3.94
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$1.87$0.02$0.85$0.83
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.70$0.00$2.70$2.91$0.21$2.70