Liabilities / Assets
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Ospirg Foundation Inc.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 93-1150763
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.74x
Liabilities / Revenue
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 10.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
8th percentile
Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
6th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$121,101
Down $145,419 (-55%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$31,520
Down $68,064 (-68%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$89,581
Down $77,355 (-46%) from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$82,859
Down $171,307 (-67%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$150,923
Down $153,279 (-50%) from 2016
Net Income
Down-$68,064
Down $18,028 (-36%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
- Signed
- May 3, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $82,859
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
With public debate around important issues often dominated by special interests pursuing their own narrow agendas, ospirg foundation offers an independent voice that works on behalf of the public interest. Cont'd sch o ospirg foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, works to protect consumers and promote good government. We investigate problems, craft solutions, educate the public, and offer oregonians meaningful opportunities for civic participation.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $175,652 | $108,387 | ▼ $67,265 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $10,874 | $8,979 | ▼ $1,895 |
| Accounts Receivable | $79,485 | $3,552 | ▼ $75,933 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $509 | $183 | ▼ $326 |
| Total Assets | $266,520 | $121,101 | ▼ $145,419 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $127,162 | $54,324 | ▼ $72,838 |
| Grants Payable | $17,412 | $35,257 | ▲ $17,845 |
| Deferred Revenue | $22,362 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $166,936 | $89,581 | ▼ $77,355 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $89,358 | $50,398 | ▼ $38,960 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $10,226 | $-18,878 | ▼ $29,104 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $99,584 | $31,520 | ▼ $68,064 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $266,520 | $121,101 | ▼ $145,419 |
Asset Categories
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $183 | $1,444 | $1,627 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Rosenfeld | Exec. Direc. | PT | $7,144 | $1,331 | $8,475 |
| Alyssa Romane | Administrato | PT | $3,827 | $700 | $4,527 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Laura Etherton | Chair/adv. |
| Julie Titus | Secretary |
| Charlie Fisher | State Direct |
| Carla Musumeci | Treasurer |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $59,290
- Program Service Revenue
- $23,129
- Investment Income
- $440
- Other Revenue
- $0
- All Other Contributions
- $59,290
- Change in Net Assets
- $-68,064
Audited Revenue Reconciliation
- Revenue per Audited Statements
- $82,859
- Total Revenue per Audited Statements
- $82,859
- Total Revenue per Form 990
- $82,859
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $87,129 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $53,049 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $10,745 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $8,040 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Other | $58,559 | $12,221 | $2,312 | $73,092 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $32,396 | $145 | $3,604 | $36,145 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $10,745 | - | - | $10,745 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $8,616 | $39 | $958 | $9,613 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $8,607 | - | $8,607 |
| Payroll Taxes | $3,430 | $15 | $382 | $3,827 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $3,105 | $14 | $345 | $3,464 |
| Occupancy | $1,749 | $8 | $195 | $1,952 |
| Travel | $828 | $4 | $92 | $924 |
| Office Expenses | $787 | $3 | $88 | $878 |
| Insurance | - | $496 | - | $496 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $292 | $1 | $32 | $325 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $306 | - | - | $306 |
| Other Expenses | $1 | $231 | $32 | $1 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $121,099 | $21,784 | $8,040 | $150,923 |
Audited Expense Reconciliation
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $150,923 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $150,923 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $150,923 |
International Activity
Grant and Assistance Recipients
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Public Interest | Denver, CO | 501c3 | Health Care | $10,745 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Lobbying activity
- Yes
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Audit committee
- Yes
- Backup withholding compliance
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Other officer compensation reviewed
- Yes
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- No
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B
“A copy of the 990 is provided to all board members for review and comment. The administrator performs a detailed review.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C
“Ospirg foundation requires the board members and key employees to sign a conflict of interest policy at the beginning of each fiscal year and report any subsequent conflicts that may arise during the year.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A
“The compensation committee will establish acceptable compensation packages after reviewing at least one of the following: 1) information about compensation paid by similarly situated tax-exempt organizations for similar services; 2) current compensation surveys compiled by independent firms; or 3) actual written offers from similarly situated organizations.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B
“The compensation committee will establish acceptable compensation packages after reviewing at least one of the following: 1) information about compensation paid by similarly situated tax-exempt organizations for similar services; 2) current compensation surveys compiled by independent firms; or 3) actual written offers from similarly situated organizations.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19
“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are not available to the public.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Ospirg Foundation Inc
- EIN
- 93-1150763
- Phone
- 5032314181
- Address
- 1536 SE 11TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97214
Signing Officer
- Name
- Carla Musumeci
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 5032314181
- Signed
- 2017-05-03
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Charlie Fisher
- Formed
- 1995
- Legal Domicile
- Or
- Voting Board Members
- 3
- Independent Board Members
- 3
- Employees
- 4
Preparer
- Firm
- Richman & Associates LLC
- Address
- 1 SW COLUMBIA SUITE 400, PORTLAND, OR 97258
- Preparer
- James E Richman
- Phone
- 5032953780
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
“With public debate around important issues often dominated by special interests pursuing their own narrow agendas, ospirg foundation offers an independent voice that works on behalf of the public interest. Cont'd sch o ospirg foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, works to protect consumers and promote good government. We investigate problems, craft solutions, educate the public, and offer oregonians meaningful opportunities for civic participation.”
Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A
“In fiscal year 2017, ospirg foundation continued to conduct in-depth analysis of significant health insurance rate hike proposals, as part of oregon's rate review process. Since 2010, additional scrutiny by state officials has cut over 300 million in waste from health insurance premiums for individuals and small businesses. In addition, ospirg foundation continued to monitor efforts to requiring insurers to more clearly quantify their progress in lowering costs and boosting prevention, and holding insurers accountable to strong benchmarks through oregon's rate review program. 2. Consumer protection ospirg foundation continued its work to give oregon consumers independent information to help consumers make the best choices. 3. Protect antibiotics with medical authorities warning of that we are in danger of losing antibiotics, ospirg joined a national coalition working to end the overuse of antibiotics on farm animals - a major area of overuse. In fy17, our joint campaign helped convince several fast food chains to move towards serving meat raised without routine antibiotics.”
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G
“Consultants 5,000 0 0 org & programatic srvcs 14,208 12,221 2,312 citizen outreach program 39,351 0 0 total 58,559 12,221 2,312”
Financial Statement Notes
Schedule D, Page 3, Part X
“Under generally accepted accounting principles, an organization must also evaluate its tax positions and provide for a liability for any positions that would not be considered "more likely than not" to be upheld under a tax authority examination. Management has evaluated its tax positions and has concluded that a provision for a tax liability is not necessary at june 30, 2017.”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, AN ORGANIZATION MUST ALSO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR A TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY AT JUNE 30, 2017. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | WE MONITOR THROUGH GRANT AGREEMENTS AND WORKING CLOSELY WITH GRANT RECIPIENTS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | WITH PUBLIC DEBATE AROUND IMPORTANT ISSUES OFTEN DOMINATED BY SPECIAL INTERESTS PURSUING THEIR OWN NARROW AGENDAS, OSPIRG FOUNDATION OFFERS AN INDEPENDENT VOICE THAT WORKS ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST. CONT'D SCH O OSPIRG FOUNDATION, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, WORKS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS AND PROMOTE GOOD GOVERNMENT. WE INVESTIGATE PROBLEMS, CRAFT SOLUTIONS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND OFFER OREGONIANS MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CIVIC PARTICIPATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | IN FISCAL YEAR 2017, OSPIRG FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO CONDUCT IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF SIGNIFICANT HEALTH INSURANCE RATE HIKE PROPOSALS, AS PART OF OREGON'S RATE REVIEW PROCESS. SINCE 2010, ADDITIONAL SCRUTINY BY STATE OFFICIALS HAS CUT OVER 300 MILLION IN WASTE FROM HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES. IN ADDITION, OSPIRG FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO MONITOR EFFORTS TO REQUIRING INSURERS TO MORE CLEARLY QUANTIFY THEIR PROGRESS IN LOWERING COSTS AND BOOSTING PREVENTION, AND HOLDING INSURERS ACCOUNTABLE TO STRONG BENCHMARKS THROUGH OREGON'S RATE REVIEW PROGRAM. 2. CONSUMER PROTECTION OSPIRG FOUNDATION CONTINUED ITS WORK TO GIVE OREGON CONSUMERS INDEPENDENT INFORMATION TO HELP CONSUMERS MAKE THE BEST CHOICES. 3. PROTECT ANTIBIOTICS WITH MEDICAL AUTHORITIES WARNING OF THAT WE ARE IN DANGER OF LOSING ANTIBIOTICS, OSPIRG JOINED A NATIONAL COALITION WORKING TO END THE OVERUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS ON FARM ANIMALS - A MAJOR AREA OF OVERUSE. IN FY17, OUR JOINT CAMPAIGN HELPED CONVINCE SEVERAL FAST FOOD CHAINS TO MOVE TOWARDS SERVING MEAT RAISED WITHOUT ROUTINE ANTIBIOTICS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE ADMINISTRATOR PERFORMS A DETAILED REVIEW. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | OSPIRG FOUNDATION REQUIRES THE BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR AND REPORT ANY SUBSEQUENT CONFLICTS THAT MAY ARISE DURING THE YEAR. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL ESTABLISH ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; 2) CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; OR 3) ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL ESTABLISH ACCEPTABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AFTER REVIEWING AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR SERVICES; 2) CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; OR 3) ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | CONSULTANTS 5,000 0 0 ORG & PROGRAMATIC SRVCS 14,208 12,221 2,312 CITIZEN OUTREACH PROGRAM 39,351 0 0 TOTAL 58,559 12,221 2,312 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G |
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $121,101
- Liabilities
- $89,581
- Net assets
- $31,520
- Revenue
- $82,859
- Expenses
- $150,923
- Net income
- -$68,064