Phoenix Islands Protected Area

Bikenibeu TarawaUnknown exempt organizationEIN 98-6064893Revenue $135K in FY2022

On file with the IRSphoenixislands.orgPo Box 336 · Bikenibeu Tarawa

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The pipa trust is organized under the laws of the republic of kiribati as a tax-exempt, charitable organization. The pipa trust was organized exclusively for charitable, educational,and scientific purposes. Its primary purposes are to support the environmental protection, conservation, administration and management of the Phoenix Islands Protected Area (the "Protected Area"), to support scientific research and investigations of the Protected Area, and to ensure that exploitation remains limited or prohibited. The Protected Area is located wholly within the state boundaries of the republic of kiribati and its 200-mile marine exclusive economic use zone. The goal of the pipa trust is to provide support for the Protected Area to ensure that the natural resources and biodiversity of the Protected Area are preserved for research, educational, and conservation purposes in the long term.

90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$37K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 6% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$37K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$135K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$201K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$135K
FY2022▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$857K
FY2021$130K
FY2022$135K
Expenses
$201K
FY2022▼ -33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$556K
FY2021$298K
FY2022$201K
Net assets
$0
FY2022▼ -100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.3M
FY2021$5.6M
FY2022$0

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2016-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2022.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $181K Management & general 10% · $20K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $37K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary/Exec. Dir.
$36,822Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Chair/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Lily Brechtefeld Kumkee$36,822$57,116$17,324
Mr Nabuti Mwemwenikarawa——$51,920

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Protects and conserves the Phoenix Islands Protected Area through research and management.

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1 program · $181K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The phoenix islands protected area (pipa) is a marine protected area (mpa) in kiribati, just five degrees south of the equator. Pipa is the world's first large, truly deep water mpa. As a vast expanse of largest pristine mid-ocean environments, pipa is truly an oceanic wilderness.

$181Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$135K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$135K
Money outPt IX
$201K
Ln 25
Programscol B$181K
Managementcol C$20K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$135K
Gains on assetsLn 7$113K
Total revenueLn 12$135K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$289K$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.3M$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K$0
Total assetsLn 16$5.6M$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K$0
Net assetsLn 32$5.6M$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$80K$80K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$37K$37K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$25K$25K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Management feesLn 11a$19K$15K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$69$69
Office expensesLn 13$442$353$89
OccupancyLn 16$9K$7K$2K
TravelLn 17$5K$4K$981
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$440
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$3K$803
Total functional expensesLn 25$201K$181K$20K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest Viewing $135K$201K−$66K$0 990 PDF
FY2021 $130K$298K−$168K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $857K$556K$301K$5.3M 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $134,716 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,133$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $117,122$134,716
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $130,255$134,716
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $119,590$80,247
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $109,122$69,249
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $69,259$51,587
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $297,971$201,083
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$167,716−$66,367
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $134,716 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $21,274$21,274
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $113,442$113,442
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $134,716$134,716
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $201,083 across 13 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $80,247$80,247
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $36,822$36,822
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $24,523$24,523
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,904$7,904
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $15,326 · Management $3,832$19,158
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,739$2,739
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,009$9,009
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $69$69
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $353 · Management $89$442
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,238 · Management $1,810$9,048
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,925 · Management $981$4,906
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,762 · Management $440$2,202
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,211 · Management $803$4,014
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $181,311 · Management $19,772 · Fundraising $0$201,083
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $288,987$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $17,118$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $5,341,471$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,647,576$0
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $40,953$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $40,953$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,606,623$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,606,623$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,647,576$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$134,716
XI-2 Total expenses$201,083
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$66,367
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,606,623
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$325,956
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$5,214,300
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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