Liabilities / Assets
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990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 95-3117744
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
34th percentile
Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
38th percentile
Faster asset growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
4th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$287,792
Down $9,852 (-3.3%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$287,792
Down $9,852 (-3.3%) from 2015
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$22,951
Down $89,753 (-80%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$23,584
Down $72,006 (-75%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$633
Down $17,747 (-104%) from 2015
Annual symposium - an event to give scientists and experts in the field of desert tortoise and reptile research an open forum to present findings.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM - AN EVENT TO GIVE SCIENTISTS AND EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF DESERT TORTOISE AND REPTILE RESEARCH AN OPEN FORUM TO PRESENT FINDINGS. | $35,310 | - |
| EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP/SEMINAR | - | - |
| PUBLISH PROCEEDINGS - A COMPILATION OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND INFORMATIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE PALMER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ED LARUE | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOE PROBST | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| PETER WOODMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Symposium | $61,359 | $61,359 | $576 | $60,783 |
| Total Events | $61,359 | $61,359 | $62,913 | $-1,554 |
“Travel $18759”
“TAXES AND GOV FEES $3056”
“GIFTS $1410”
“SWAG ITEMS $199”
“Guest speaker lodging $130”
“WEB MASTER $30”
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2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.