Ripple Effect Images FY2021 filing

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Reston, VA501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 27-3756018

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Ripple Effect images' mission is to raise awareness and funding by harnessing the power of visual storytelling to help scale solutions for women and children globally.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$234K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $47K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$234K
to officers and key staff · 59% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 59% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $64K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$411K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$397K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$234K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$411K
FY2021▲ +11%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$369K
FY2021$411K
FY2022$260K
FY2023$259K
FY2024$239K
Expenses
$397K
FY2021▲ +4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$383K
FY2021$397K
FY2022$347K
FY2023$347K
FY2024$299K
Net assets
$234K
FY2021▲ +6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$220K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$146K
FY2023$59K
FY2024−$1K

From the FY2021 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 May 2011.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $298K Management & general 16% · $65K Fundraising 9% · $35K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $234K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$130,052Pt VII · Sec A
Creative Director
$104,328Pt VII · Sec A
$52Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jose Corbella’s $125K as Creative Director is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international 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
Elizabeth Bloomfield$111,300$137,800$130,000$130,052$107,500
Jose Corbella$125,000$128,000$111,024$104,328$100,000
Annie Griffiths——$8$52$52

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Uses visual storytelling to raise awareness and funds for global women and children's solutions.

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1 program service account for $298K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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Ripple effect images harnesses the power of visual storytelling to help scale solutions for women and girls globally. We identify best practice aid programs and document their sustainable solutions.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$64K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$411K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$324K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$386
Money outPt IX
$397K
Ln 25
Programscol B$298K
Managementcol C$65K
Fundraisingcol D$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$234K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$231K
Total assetsLn 16$234K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$324K
Government grantsLn 1e$71K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$386
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$411K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
SavingsLn 2$138K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$231K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$234K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$234K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$242K$231K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$247K$234K
LiabilitiesLn 26$26K$0
Net assetsLn 32$220K$234K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$249K$198K$38K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$14K$3K$995
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K$801
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$51$51
Information technologyLn 14$6K$1K$3K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$19K$13K$4K$2K
TravelLn 17$69$69
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$499$499
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$537$1K$537
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$72K$70K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$454$727$614
Total functional expensesLn 25$397K$298K$65K$35K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $239K$299K−$60K−$1K 990 PDF
FY2023 $259K$347K−$87K$59K 990 PDF
FY2022 $260K$347K−$88K$146K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $411K$397K$14K$234K 990 PDF
FY2020 $369K$383K−$14K$220K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $411,082 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $25,920 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$70,646
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$253,746
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$324,392
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $60,384$60,384
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $386$386
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $60,384 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $386$411,082
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $397,295 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $197,672 · Management $37,860 · Fundraising $13,005$248,537
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,147 · Management $2,788 · Fundraising $995$17,930
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,510$9,510
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,533 · Fundraising $801$2,334
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $13,290$13,290
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $51$51
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,217 · Management $2,842 · Fundraising $2,031$6,090
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,464 · Management $3,847 · Fundraising $1,924$19,235
IX-17 TravelManagement $69$69
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $499$499
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $537 · Management $1,074 · Fundraising $537$2,148
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,866$3,866
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $70,392 · Fundraising $1,549$71,941
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $454 · Management $727 · Fundraising $614$1,795
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $297,883 · Management $64,666 · Fundraising $34,746$397,295
Part X · Balance sheet $233,869 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $83,682$93,161
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $158,210$138,171
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,184$1,537
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $2,500$1,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $246,576$233,869
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $394$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $26,100$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $26,494$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $220,082$233,869
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $220,082$233,869
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $246,576$233,869
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $233,869 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$411,082
XI-2 Total expenses$397,295
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$13,787
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$220,082
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$233,869

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