Common Purpose US INC FY2023 filing

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Boston, MA501(c)(3)EducationEIN 82-2151633

On file with the IRS400 Atlantic Ave, 02110-3331 · Boston, MATax-exempt since Nov 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Common Purpose is a not-for-profit organization that develops leaders who can cross boundaries. This enables them to solve complex problems both in organizations and in cities. We deliver face-to-face and online leadership programmes for multiple generations of leaders: from students in universities to senior leaders in organizations and society.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
36¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$67K 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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FY2023 · 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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $81K a year · 31% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
36%
of spending
Concern: 36% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$67K
to officers and key staff · 82% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 82% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $100K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$113K
601% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 601% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$0
-100% vs prior year
Spent
$81K
To programs
36%
Net assets
−$94K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$0
FY2023▼ -100%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$155K
FY2020$201K
FY2021$133K
FY2023$150K
FY2023$0
FY2024$429K
Expenses
$81K
FY2023▼ -36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019Not on file
FY2020$196K
FY2021Not on file
FY2023$127K
FY2023$81K
FY2024$214K
Net assets
−$94K
FY2023▼ -619%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$604
FY2020$6K
FY2021−$89K
FY2023−$13K
FY2023−$94K
FY2024$121K

From the FY2023 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 Nov 2017.

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

Where the money goes

36 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 36% · $29K Management & general 26% · $21K Fundraising 38% · $31K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $67K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
US Programs Director
$66,930Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Antonina McIntyre’s $71K as US Programs Director is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2023FY2021FY2020FY2019
Antonina McIntyre$70,741$66,930$64,600—$39,507$46,761
Tina McIntyre———$60,000——
Catherine Dorman—————$2,348

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

Develops leaders who cross boundaries to solve complex problems in organizations and cities.

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1 program · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

During the stub period, Common Purpose staff worked with other companies in the Common Purpose network to help deliver programmes. Because of the shorter period, the main program (Chicago 200 leadership program) took place outside the reporting period

$29Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$100K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$0
Ln 12
Money outPt IX
$81K
Ln 25
Programscol B$29K
Managementcol C$21K
Fundraisingcol D$31K
Owns and owesPt X
−$94K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$113K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$0
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$113K
Net assetsLn 32−$94K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$55K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$102K$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$115K$113K
Net assetsLn 32−$13K−$94K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$36K$12K$12K$12K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$1K$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$366$355$355
Accounting feesLn 11c$21K$7K$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$400$388$388
Information technologyLn 14$313$107$103$103
TravelLn 17$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$664$226$219$219
Total functional expensesLn 25$81K$29K$21K$31K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $429K$214K$215K$121K 990 PDF
FY2023 $150K$127K$23K−$13K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $133K−$89K 990 PDF
FY2020 $201K$196K$5K$6K 990 PDF
FY2019 $155K$604 990 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $0 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $126,570$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $23,320$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $149,890$0
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 $94,301$40,088
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $32,435$41,113
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $126,736$81,201
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $23,154−$81,201
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $0 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $81,201 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $12,356 · Management $11,993 · Fundraising $11,993$36,342
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,274 · Management $1,236 · Fundraising $1,236$3,746
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $366 · Management $355 · Fundraising $355$1,076
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $6,978 · Management $6,772 · Fundraising $6,772$20,522
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $400 · Management $388 · Fundraising $388$1,176
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $107 · Management $103 · Fundraising $103$313
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,779$7,779
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $9,583$9,583
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $226 · Management $219 · Fundraising $219$664
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,486 · Management $21,066 · Fundraising $30,649$81,201
Part X · Balance sheet $18,829 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $55,303$6,168
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $46,345$12,661
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $101,961$18,829
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,028$4,105
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $112,049$109,041
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $115,077$113,146
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$13,116−$94,317
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $101,961$18,829
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$94,317 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$0
XI-2 Total expenses$81,201
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$81,201
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$13,116
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$94,317

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