The Boulder Peptide Foundation was established to further the science and knowledge of peptide technology to develop novel therapeutics biomaterials medical diagnostics and other beneficial uses for mankind. As part of this goal we run several programs to support career advancement seminars and educational events.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 16 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $51K a year · 15% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$83K
32% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 32% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$386K
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$317K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$172K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$386K
FY2024▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$168K
FY2022$316K
FY2023$330K
FY2024$386K
Expenses
$317K
FY2024▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$229K
FY2023$331K
FY2024$317K
Net assets
$172K
FY2024▲ +67%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$50K
FY2021$45K
FY2022$106K
FY2023$103K
FY2024$172K

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Yes. Revoked May 2022, reinstated. IRS ruling Apr 2023, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2023.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $287K Management & general 9% · $30K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair, Scientific Advisory Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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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Advances peptide science for new medicines and materials through education and career support.

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1 program · $287K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Established to further the science and knowledge of peptide technology to develop novel therapeutics, biomaterials, medical diagnostics and other beneficial uses for mankind. As part of this goal, the organization runs several programs to support career advancement, seminars and educational events.

$287Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $19K · 2022–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$18,900

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$386K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$257K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$128K
Investment incomeLn 3$24
Money outPt IX
$317K
Ln 25
Programscol B$287K
Managementcol C$30K
Owns and owesPt X
$172K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$130K
Total assetsLn 16$256K
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$128K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$257K
Investment incomeLn 3$24
Total revenueLn 12$386K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$130K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$130K
Total assetsLn 16$256K
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K
Net assetsLn 32$172K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 616
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$109K$130K
Total assetsLn 16$116K$256K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$83K
Net assetsLn 32$110K$172K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$27K$27K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$43K$38K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$7K$4K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$5K$1K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$211K$210K$500
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$317K$287K$30K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $386K$317K$69K$172K 990 PDF
FY2023 $330K$331K−$1K$103K 990 PDF
FY2022 $316K$229K$86K$106K 990 PDF
FY2021 $168K$45K 990 PDF
FY2020 $50K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $385,755 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $108,690$128,474
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $225,755$257,257
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19$24
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $334,464$385,755
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $23,072$26,975
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $308,432$289,597
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $331,504$316,572
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,960$69,183
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $385,755 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$128,474
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$128,474
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $257,257$257,257
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $24$24
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $257,257 · Excluded from tax $24$385,755
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $316,572 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $26,975$26,975
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,410$7,410
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $38,208 · Management $5,236$43,444
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,195 · Management $2,816$7,011
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,409 · Management $1,320$6,729
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,113$2,113
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $210,013 · Management $500$210,513
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $12,377$12,377
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $286,913 · Management $29,659 · Fundraising $0$316,572
Part X · Balance sheet $255,506 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $109,038$129,530
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,875$84,376
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$41,600
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $115,913$255,506
X-19 Deferred revenue$83,026
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,741$83,026
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $60,172$172,480
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $110,172$172,480
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $115,913$255,506
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $172,480 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$385,755
XI-2 Total expenses$316,572
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$69,183
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$110,172
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$6,875
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$172,480

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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