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Council on Forest Engineering

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 93-0841125

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on May 15, 2024

Organization Profilecofe.org
PO Box 6125Morgantown, WV 26506

(240) 382-2633

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

64th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

71st percentile

18%

Faster asset growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

48th percentile

2.9%

Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Flat

$92,611

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

$92,611

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$65,304

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Flat

$57,686

Flat from 2023

Net Income

Flat

$7,618

Flat from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth71st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $66,105Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $53,896Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $53,8962019Assets 2020: $60,602Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $60,6022020Assets 2021: $69,117Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $69,1172021Assets 2022: $78,727Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $78,7272022Assets 2023: $92,611Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $92,6112023Assets 2023: $92,611Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $95,988Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $95,9882024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$92,611
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$92,611
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth48th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2018: $56,920Expenses 2018: $54,410Net Income 2018: $2,5102018Revenue 2019: $53,693Expenses 2019: $65,902Net Income 2019: -$12,2092019Revenue 2020: $45,685Expenses 2020: $38,979Net Income 2020: $6,7062020Revenue 2021: $25,875Expenses 2021: $17,360Net Income 2021: $8,5152021Revenue 2022: $63,491Expenses 2022: $53,881Net Income 2022: $9,6102022Revenue 2023: $65,304Expenses 2023: $57,686Net Income 2023: $7,6182023Revenue 2023: $65,304Expenses 2023: $57,686Net Income 2023: $7,6182023Revenue 2024: $53,981Expenses 2024: $50,604Net Income 2024: $3,3772024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$65,304
Expenses$57,686
Net Income$7,618
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
May 15, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$65,304
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Council on Forest Engineering (COFE) is an international professional organization that fosters the development of forest engineering in industry, government, and in university teaching, research, and extension programs to promote the best methods of managing and operating forests; to serve the forestry profession on matters of policy in the area of forest engineering; and to disseminate technical information on forest engineering subjects.

See schedule o, statement 1

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WR.COFE Group - Organizing and planning regional membership meeting and professional development in Oregon - January of 2023$0$29,384
NE Region - Organizing and planning regional membership meeting and professional development in Maine - Spring 2023$0$20,000
MAIN COFE ACCOUNT EXPENSES THAT ARE NOT LISTED IN THE OTHER THREE REGIONS.$0$8,301
SR.COFE Organizing and planning membership meeting and professional development at Auburn in spring 2024$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ben SpongAdministrator-$0--
Han Sup HanPast Chairman-$0--
Robert KeefeChairman-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Council on Forest Engineering
EIN
93-0841125
Phone
2403822633
Address
PO Box 6125, MORGANTOWN, WV 26506

Signing Officer

Name
Ben Spong
Title
Administrator
Phone
3042939425
Signed
2024-05-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^bank fees;1551|meeting expenses;40605|awards and plaques;2074|state registration fees;173|office supplies;1229|Administrative support;4734|dues payments;2820^Total;53186^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Description;Amount^Western Region Bank Balance Adjustment;6266^Total;6266^”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$92,611
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$92,611
Revenue
$65,304
Expenses
$57,686
Net income
$7,618
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$96.0$0.00$96.0$54.0$50.6$3.38
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$92.6$0.00$92.6$65.3$57.7$7.62
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$92.6$0.00$65.3$57.7$7.62
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$78.7$0.00$78.7$63.5$53.9$9.61
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$69.1$0.00$69.1$25.9$17.4$8.52
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$60.6$0.00$60.6$45.7$39.0$6.71
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$53.9$0.00$53.9$53.7$65.9$12.2
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$66.1$0.00$56.9$54.4$2.51