Clean Label Project Foundation FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Broomfield, CO501(c)(3)Food & AgricultureEIN 81-1559522

To educate consumers regarding toxins found in consumer products in order for them to make informed choices

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$111K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Is it a real charity?
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2023
latest Form 990
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
3 of 4
years in the black
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
How much reaches the programs?
51%
of spending
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
What are leaders paid?
$111K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Pt VII · Sec A
Do they have reserves?
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
1
named funder · $29
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$1.0M
liabilities
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
0
independent of 1 voting board members
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$546K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$421K
To programs
51%
Net assets
−$773K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$546K
FY2022▲ +2%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$382K
FY2021$534K
FY2022$546K
FY2023$720K
Expenses
$421K
FY2022▼ -18%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$455K
FY2021$513K
FY2022$421K
FY2023$562K
Net assets
−$773K
FY2022▲ +9%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$849K
FY2021−$848K
FY2022−$773K
FY2023−$615K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Last filed FY2023 — 3 yrs ago
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CClean Label Project Foundation
EINHdr · item D81-1559522
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2016
Latest filingForm 990FY2023 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CBroomfield, CO
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFood & Agriculture (K01)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.cleanlabelproject.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.51 Management & general $0.49
Program services51%$214K
Management & general49%$207K
Total functional expensesLn 25$421K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
51%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
3.8mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+23%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2022 · Form 990
Total assets
$257K
FY2022▲ +83%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$167K
FY2021$140K
FY2022$257K
FY2023$567K
Total liabilities
$1.0M
FY2022▲ +4%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$988K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$125K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$257K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B51%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 31
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$133K
Total assetsLn 16$257K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Total net assetsLn 32−$773K
Months of cash on handcomputed3.8

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$302K · 55%
Program service revenue$244K · 45%
Contributions & grants55%$302K
Program service revenue45%$244K
Total revenueLn 12$546K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2022 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $133K · Operating expenses/yr $421K
3.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $214K · Total expenses $421K
51%
Management & General
Management & general $207K · Total expenses $421K
49%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $421K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $55K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $208K
$0.27 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $302K · Total revenue $546K
55%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $546K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $244K · Total revenue $546K
45%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $546K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $244K · Total expenses $421K
58%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $546K · Prior year $534K
+2%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year −$773K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $546K · Expenses $421K
+23%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $257K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets −$773K · Total assets $257K
-301%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $257K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jaclyn Ratkowski · Reported title Executive Dir. · Highest reported compensation $111K · Total expenses $421K
27%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $147K · Total expenses $421K
35%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 51%——
Overhead ratio 49%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 2%——
Investment management fee ratio 0%——
Legal fee ratio 1%——
Accounting fee ratio 3%——
Fundraising fee ratio 0%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$111,441Pt VII · Sec A

Jaclyn Ratkowski’s $271K as Executive Di is at the 100th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1171 $100K–1M food & agriculture 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jaclyn Ratkowski$271,402———
Jaclyn Ratkowski—$111,441$201,113—
Jaclyn M Bowen———$195,172
Blair Colsey$25,618———
Craig Morr$6,347———

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 1Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • –Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Educates consumers about product toxins to help them make informed choices.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $214K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Provide certification and seal of approval for product packaging of products for which laboratory testing has been performed by an affiliated company.

$214Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$29

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2023 Latest $720K$562K+32% 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $546K$421K+2% 990 PDF
FY2021 $534K$513K+40% 990 PDF
FY2020 $382K$455K 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

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2022IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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