FRESH POND RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

EIN: 043278769 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

Cambridge, MA

Total Revenue
$234,990
Total Expenses
$155,760
Total Assets
$1,506,986
Net Assets
$1,514,948
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
Steven Orzack
Phone
6178644307
Tax Period
2023-11-01 to 2024-10-31

FRESH POND RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $235K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 77% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $79K, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

Research on Demography, Epidemiology, Ecology, Evolution, Population Biology, History and Philosophy of Biology

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $182,496
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $52,494
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $234,990

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $105,293
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $98,980
Other Expenses $50,467
TOTAL EXPENSES $155,760

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $234,990 $132,667 +0.8%
Expenses $155,760 $159,253 0.0%
Net Income $79,230 $-26,586 -4.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
5
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$57,000
Total Directors
6
$57,000
Key Employees
1
$57,000
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Steven Orzack President 40
Officer Director Key Emp Highest
$57,000 $0 $57,000
William Etges Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel Kindlon Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Martin Kreitman Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Parsons Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shripad Tuljapurkar Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $234,990 $155,760 $1,506,986 $79,230
2023 $132,667 $159,253 $1,192,384 $-26,586
2022 $234,764 $143,489 $1,139,869 $91,275
2021 $125,664 $124,468 $1,265,897 $1,196
2020 $125,207 $121,189 $971,960 $4,018
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