Creosote Council III INC FY2020 filing

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Jointly interact with the environmental protection agency in connection with the ongoing federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act, and re-registration review of Creosote; jointly generating Creosote related health, safety, and environmental data and submitting to the epa; and jointly pursuing federal, state & local product stewardship activities.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$254K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $11K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$254K
to officers and key staff · 51% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 51% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$81K
31% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 31% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$511K
Spent
$492K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$178K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$511K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$511K
FY2021$857K
FY2022$932K
FY2023$643K
FY2024$654K
Expenses
$492K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$492K
FY2021$909K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$710K
FY2024$487K
Net assets
$178K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$126K
FY2022$7K
FY2023−$61K
FY2024$106K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2003.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $372K Management & general 24% · $121K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $254K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Technical Di
$137,830Pt VII · Sec A
Admin Direct
$96,250Pt VII · Sec A
$19,449Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nicholas P Skoulis’s $144K as Technical Di is at the 89th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1708 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nicholas P Skoulis$144,500$145,860$161,823$145,723$137,830
David a Webb$95,565$98,680$119,206$103,524$96,250
John R Birckbichler$21,086$26,590$20,145$18,957$19,449

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Works with the EPA on pesticide regulations and product stewardship.

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1 program · $372K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Revenue generated from membership assessments to support the continuing federal & state registrations of creosote for use as a pesticide & promote product stewardship activities. Additional revenue is generated from license fees paid by non-members for use of the organization's data.

$372Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$511K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$511K
Investment incomeLn 3$320
Money outPt IX
$492K
Ln 25
Programscol B$372K
Managementcol C$121K
Owns and owesPt X
$178K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$254K
Total assetsLn 16$259K
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$511K
Investment incomeLn 3$320
Total revenueLn 12$511K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$254K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$254K
Total assetsLn 16$259K
LiabilitiesLn 26$81K
Net assetsLn 32$178K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K$254K
Total assetsLn 16$211K$259K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K$81K
Net assetsLn 32$160K$178K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$96K$96K
Legal feesLn 11b$33K$33K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$136$136
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$311K$311K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$21K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$492K$372K$121K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $654K$487K$166K$106K 990 PDF
FY2023 $643K$710K−$68K−$61K 990 PDF
FY2022 $932K$1.1M−$119K$7K 990 PDF
FY2021 $857K$909K−$53K$126K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $511K$492K$18K$178K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $510,821 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$510,501
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,560$320
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,560$510,821
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $482,007$492,361
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $482,007$492,361
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$479,447$18,460
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $510,821 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $510,501$510,501
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $320$320
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $510,501 · Excluded from tax $320$510,821
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $492,361 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $96,250$96,250
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $33,280$33,280
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $19,449$19,449
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,566$6,566
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $136$136
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,467$1,467
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,292$1,292
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $311,200$311,200
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,762 · Management $1,959$22,721
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $371,808 · Management $120,553 · Fundraising $0$492,361
Part X · Balance sheet $258,852 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $207,904$254,215
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,114$1,303
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $2,000$3,334
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $211,018$258,852
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,147$22,071
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $32,000$58,450
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $51,147$80,521
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $159,871$178,331
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $159,871$178,331
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $211,018$258,852
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $178,331 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$510,821
XI-2 Total expenses$492,361
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,460
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$159,871
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$178,331

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