To educate, research, advocate and provide opportunities in the field of impact investing.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$633K 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)(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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $171K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$633K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $567K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$598K
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.8M
Spent
$2.8M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.8M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.6M
Expenses
$2.8M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$3.2M
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2015.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $2.2M Management & general 19% · $543K Fundraising 2% · $70K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $633K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Director
$264,893Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$134,811Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Investment Research
$118,600Pt VII · Sec A
Member Engagement Dir., Americas
$115,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Adam Bendell’s $237K as President/CEO is at the 88th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Adam Bendell$236,740$234,582$260,493$263,276$264,893
Rachel Parkel——$110,347$160,433—
Dario Gabriele Parziale$160,000$147,500$139,260$126,150—
Dipti Pratt$153,000$140,288$124,872$130,625$115,000
Emilie Cortes———$67,190$134,811
Dario Parziale————$118,600
Julien Gafarou—$113,515$109,237——
Kimberly Griffin——$110,715——

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates, researches, advocates, and provides opportunities in impact investing.

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3 programs · $2.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Member Services

In 2020, toniic served approximately 226 member accounts across 30 countries. Toniic members include individual investors, foundations, and family offices. Members are active impact investors, and many are thought leaders in the field.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

T100

The t100 project is a longitudinal, free-to-the-public study of the progress of dedicated impact investors towards full deployment. Toniic publishes periodic reports analyzing collected data, and shares anonymized data with an academic research consortium led by the center for sustainable private wealth at the university of zurich.

$625Kprogram expense
03

Impact Terms

Impact terms offers a curated library of innovations in impact investing terms and structures, freely available to entrepreneurs, investors, and impact professionals. In 2020 we added significant new content areas, including the emergence of new capital providers, guide to program related investments and carried interest by verified…

$192Kprogram expense

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
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$728K
Investment incomeLn 3$110
Money outPt IX
$2.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.2M
Managementcol C$543K
Fundraisingcol D$70K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$598K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$263K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$728K
Investment incomeLn 3$110
Total revenueLn 12$2.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.3M
SavingsLn 2$150K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$598K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$1.0M$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$294K$598K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$424K$334K$76K$14K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$964K$760K$172K$31K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$93K$74K$17K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$99K$78K$18K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$74$69$5
Accounting feesLn 11c$90K$90K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$518K$504K$372$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$55K$54K$837$139
Office expensesLn 13$71K$17K$52K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$321K$297K$23K$856
OccupancyLn 16$81K$13K$68K$354
TravelLn 17$31K$13K$17K$14
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K$9K$410$2K
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$24K$926
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.8M$2.2M$543K$70K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.6M$3.2M$426K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.9M$3.1M−$148K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.4M$2.8M$519K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.9M$2.8M$99K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.8M$2.8M−$40K$1.5M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,750,882 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,215,978$2,022,709
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $840,943$728,063
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $344$110
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $44,500$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,101,765$2,750,882
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,304,942$1,579,972
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,353,107$1,211,204
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,658,049$2,791,176
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $443,716−$40,294
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,750,882 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$682,182
VIII-1e Government grants$262,600
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,077,927
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,022,709
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $728,063$728,063
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $110$110
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $728,063 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $110$2,750,882
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,791,176 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $334,116 · Management $75,711 · Fundraising $13,814$423,641
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $760,402 · Management $172,306 · Fundraising $31,461$964,169
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $73,558 · Management $16,671 · Fundraising $3,020$93,249
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $78,090 · Management $17,561 · Fundraising $3,262$98,913
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $69 · Management $5$74
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $89,600$89,600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $504,240 · Management $372 · Fundraising $13,194$517,806
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $54,233 · Management $837 · Fundraising $139$55,209
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,358 · Management $52,030 · Fundraising $1,549$70,937
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $296,599 · Management $23,337 · Fundraising $856$320,792
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,714 · Management $67,988 · Fundraising $354$81,056
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,450 · Management $17,474 · Fundraising $14$30,938
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,006 · Management $410 · Fundraising $1,922$11,338
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,720$1,720
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,408$6,408
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $24,400 · Management $926$25,326
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,178,235 · Management $543,356 · Fundraising $69,585$2,791,176
Part X · Balance sheet $2,080,977 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $624,649$1,330,408
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $420,509$150,228
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $515,000$390,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $245,449$207,183
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,825$3,158
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,200$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,817,632$2,080,977
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $127,224$156,191
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $166,802$214,755
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$161,719
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$65,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $294,026$597,665
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,033,763$808,312
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $489,843$675,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,523,606$1,483,312
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,817,632$2,080,977
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,483,312 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,750,882
XI-2 Total expenses$2,791,176
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$40,294
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,523,606
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,483,312

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