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Finding Genius Foundation
EIN 85-2854098 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX
Profile
We have various activities including podcasting to promote scientific thought leaders, helping to fund research into covid-19 and authoring inteviews of experts in their fields.
Siviq Scores
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Liabilities / Revenue
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
38th percentile
Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
9th percentile
Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
37th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$0
Down $16 (-100%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$5,466
Up $1,691 (+45%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down-$5,466
Down $1,707 (-45%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$44,714
Down $1,372 (-3.0%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$46,421
Down $8,596 (-16%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$1,707
Up $7,224 (+81%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $5,466
- Net assets
- -$5,466
- Revenue
- $44,714
- Expenses
- $46,421
- Net income
- -$1,707
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Sep 13, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $44,714
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
We have various activities including podcasting to promote scientific thought leaders, helping to fund research into covid-19 and authoring inteviews of expers in their fields.
We have various activities including podcasting to promote scientific thought leaders, helping to fund research into covid-19 and authoring inteviews of experts in their fields.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| WE HAVE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PODCASTING TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT LEADERS, HELPING TO FUND RESEARCH INTO COVID-19 AND AUTHORING INTEVIEWS OF EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS. | - | $46,421 |
| WE HAVE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PODCASTING TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT LEADERS, HELPING TO FUND RESEARCH INTO COVID-19 AND AUTHORING INTEVIEWS OF EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD WINER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| COLLEEN WINER | Secretary Di | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEVEN WINER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Finding Genius Foundation
- EIN
- 85-2854098
- Phone
- 9728953179
- Address
- 9600 ESCARPMENT BLVD SUITE 745-282, AUSTIN, TX 78749
Signing Officer
- Name
- Richard Winer
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 9728953179
- Signed
- 2025-09-13
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Vincent R Vassallo CPA
- Address
- 16 PORTER PL, SEA CLIFF, NY 11579
- Preparer
- Vincent R Vassallo CPA
- Phone
- 5167591994
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising 2,888 interest 1,319 bank charges & fees 290 fee expense 7 podcast expense 39,740 professional fees 1,055 web services 1,122 total 46,421”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 3,775 5,206 overdraft 0 260”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“We have various activities including podcasting to promote scientific thought leaders, helping to fund research into covid-19 and authoring inteviews of experts in their fields.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“We have various activities including podcasting to promote scientific thought leaders, helping to fund research into covid-19 and authoring inteviews of experts in their fields.”
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