Liabilities / Assets
36th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 36% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 85-3646784 • 501(c)3 • Boulder, CO
Profile
Targeted meteorological systems inc. Focuses on severe weather research such as tornadoes and hurricanes. It also owns and maintains a fleet of 3 mobile radars, 1 deployable radar, 3 mobile mesonets, a coordination vehicle, and other observation devices {pods, soundings, disdrometers}, and scientific data collected from these instruments, which are available to universities and other educational institutions.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
36th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
38th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
30th percentile
Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
55th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
43rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
16th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$932,938
Up $4,204 (+0.5%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$722
Up $722 from 2023
Net Assets
Up$932,216
Up $3,482 (+0.4%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$484,013
Down $145,731 (-23%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$508,866
Up $196,299 (+63%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$24,853
Down $342,030 (-108%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Targeted meteorological systems inc. Focuses on severe weather research such as tornadoes and hurricanes. It also owns and maintains a fleet of 3 mobile radars, 1 deployable radar, 3 mobile mesonets, a coordination vehicle, and other observation devices {pods, soundings, disdrometers}, and scientific data collected from these instruments, which are available to universities and other educational institutions.
Targeted meteorological systems inc. Focuses on severe weather research such as tornadoes and hurricanes. It also owns and maintains a fleet of 3 mobile radars, 1 deployable radar, 3 mobile mesonets, a coordination vehicle, and other observation devices (pods, soundings, disdrometers), and scientific data collected from these instruments, which are available to universities and other educational institutions.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $928,734 | $932,216 | ▲ $3,482 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $447,493 | $553,316 | ▲ $105,823 |
| Accounts Receivable | $0 | $226,962 | ▲ $226,962 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $481,241 | $152,660 | ▼ $328,581 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $928,734 | $932,938 | ▲ $4,204 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $722 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $722 | ▲ $722 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $928,734 | $932,216 | ▲ $3,482 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $928,734 | $932,938 | ▲ $4,204 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other Land Buildings | $35,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Land | $0 | - | $0 |
| Equipment | $518,316 | $257,284 | $0 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Lutz | President |
| Heather Lagerwall | Director |
| Saldie Villarma | Director |
| Karen a Kosiba | Manager |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCandless Truck Center LLC | Commercial truck dealership | 16704 E 32nd Ave, Aurora, CO 80011 | $174,191 |
| Center For High Impact Weatehr Studies | Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations | 1945 VASSAR CIRCLE, Boulder, CO 80305 | $116,900 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $391,966 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $116,900 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation Depletion | $149,352 | - | - | $149,352 |
| Occupancy | $81,302 | $54,203 | - | $135,505 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $116,900 | - | - | $116,900 |
| Insurance | - | $31,880 | - | $31,880 |
| Other Expenses | $14,514 | $9,676 | $0 | $24,190 |
| Office Expenses | $0 | $12,174 | - | $12,174 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $3,931 | $2,620 | - | $6,551 |
| All Other Expenses | $1,669 | $1,112 | $0 | $2,781 |
| Travel | $457 | - | - | $457 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $397,201 | $111,665 | $0 | $508,866 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for High Impact Weatehr Studies | Boulder, CO | 501(c)(3) | The Grant or Donation Is to Support Severe Weather Research. | $116,900 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The president of the board has the opportunity to review form 990, to ask questions of the tax preparer and to refer any questions to the full board prior to filing with the irs.”
“Targeted meteorological systems performs review of its conflict-of-interest policy and disclosures and reports any conlficts of interest to the board. Board members, manager and bookkeeper have no interest in tms's primary university clients, vendors or service provider. If a conflict of interest is discovered, appropriate actions are taken including but not limited to disclosure of the conflict, to be monitored according to the mitigation procedures developed by the board members.”
“The board members and manager of targeted meteorological are not compensated as recommended by outside independent guidance. Therefore, using compensation study or benchmark data to perform salary analysis are moot.”
“All organizational documents are available upon request.”
“Targeted meteorological systems has changed its accounting method from cash to accrual for the fiscal year ending december 31, 2024, in order to improve the accuracy and completeness of financial reporting. As tms has grown in size and complexity, accrual accounting provides a more accurate matching of revenues and expenses in the appropriate fiscal period. This change aligns with best practices and supports better financial oversight.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TARGETED METEOROLOGICAL SYSTEMS INC. FOCUSES ON SEVERE WEATHER RESEARCH SUCH AS TORNADOES AND HURRICANES. IT ALSO OWNS AND MAINTAINS A FLEET OF 3 MOBILE RADARS, 1 DEPLOYABLE RADAR, 3 MOBILE MESONETS, A COORDINATION VEHICLE, AND OTHER OBSERVATION DEVICES (PODS, SOUNDINGS, DISDROMETERS), AND SCIENTIFIC DATA COLLECTED FROM THESE INSTRUMENTS, WHICH ARE AVAILABLE TO UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | TO PROVIDE A BETTER UNDERSTDAING ON THE KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS OF SEVERE CONVECTIVE STROMS THROUGH A FLEET OF STATE-OF-THE-ART MOBILE OF WEATHER TRUCKS WITH RADARS, MESONETS, AND OTHER PROTABLE WEATHER DEVEICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONLAL INSTITUTIONS. WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF PROVIDING KEY RESEARCH THROUGH FIELD PROJECTS TO COLLECT DATA THAT CAN BE ANALYZED TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND PREDICT HAZARDOUD WEATHER EVENTS. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | TARGETED METEOROLOGICAL SYSTEMS INC. FOCUSES ON SEVERE WEATHER RESEARCH SUCH AS TORNADOES AND HURRICANES. IT ALSO OWNS AND MAINTAINS A FLEET OF 3 MOBILE RADARS, 1 DEPLOYABLE RADAR, 3 MOBILE MESONETS, A COORDINATION VEHICLE, AND OTHER OBSERVATION DEVICES {PODS, SOUNDINGS, DISDROMETERS}, AND SCIENTIFIC DATA COLLECTED FROM THESE INSTRUMENTS, WHICH ARE AVAILABLE TO UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TARGETED METEOROLOGICAL SYSTEMS MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH STANDARD ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE THAT TRACKS ALL GRANT-RELATED INCOME AND EXPENDITURES. THE ORGANIZATION ADHERES TO GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP) AS OUTLINED BY THE AICPA TO ENSURE FINANCIAL INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE. ALL TRANSACTIONS ARE RECORDED AND REVIEWED REGULARLY BY FINANCIAL STAFF, AND INTERNAL CONTROLS ARE IN PLACE TO VERIFY THAT FUNDS ARE USED SOLELY FOR APPROVED GRANT ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW FORM 990, TO ASK QUESTIONS OF THE TAX PREPARER AND TO REFER ANY QUESTIONS TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | TARGETED METEOROLOGICAL SYSTEMS PERFORMS REVIEW OF ITS CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURES AND REPORTS ANY CONLFICTS OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD. BOARD MEMBERS, MANAGER AND BOOKKEEPER HAVE NO INTEREST IN TMS'S PRIMARY UNIVERSITY CLIENTS, VENDORS OR SERVICE PROVIDER. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCOVERED, APPROPRIATE ACTIONS ARE TAKEN INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DISCLOSURE OF THE CONFLICT, TO BE MONITORED ACCORDING TO THE MITIGATION PROCEDURES DEVELOPED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE BOARD MEMBERS AND MANAGER OF TARGETED METEOROLOGICAL ARE NOT COMPENSATED AS RECOMMENDED BY OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT GUIDANCE. THEREFORE, USING COMPENSATION STUDY OR BENCHMARK DATA TO PERFORM SALARY ANALYSIS ARE MOOT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | ALL ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | TARGETED METEOROLOGICAL SYSTEMS HAS CHANGED ITS ACCOUNTING METHOD FROM CASH TO ACCRUAL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF FINANCIAL REPORTING. AS TMS HAS GROWN IN SIZE AND COMPLEXITY, ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING PROVIDES A MORE ACCURATE MATCHING OF REVENUES AND EXPENSES IN THE APPROPRIATE FISCAL PERIOD. THIS CHANGE ALIGNS WITH BEST PRACTICES AND SUPPORTS BETTER FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT. |
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