THE NOVIM GROUP

EIN: 261810855 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

SANTA BARBARA, CA

Total Revenue
$100,012
Total Expenses
$86,106
Total Assets
$25,155
Net Assets
$-463,754
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
JIM KNIGHT
Phone
8054489844
Tax Period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

THE NOVIM GROUP, founded in 2008, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $100K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 521% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $86K left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE CLEAR, SCIENTIFIC OPTIONS TO THE MOST URGENT PROBLEMS FACING MANKIND WHILE EXPLAINING THE PROBABLE COSTS AND POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF EACH COURSE OF ACTION. TO WIDELY REPORT THE RESULTS OF EACH STUDY WITHOUT ADVOCACY OR AGENDA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $57,347

VOTING APPTHE GOAL IS TO GUARANTEE THE COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY OF THE STATE VOTER REGISTRATION DATABASE, REPLACING THE POLLILNG PLACE WITH A PRIVATE, SECURE, AND UNINFLUENCED METHOD OF CAPTURING...

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VOTING APPTHE GOAL IS TO GUARANTEE THE COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY OF THE STATE VOTER REGISTRATION DATABASE, REPLACING THE POLLILNG PLACE WITH A PRIVATE, SECURE, AND UNINFLUENCED METHOD OF CAPTURING THE CHOICES OF EACH LEGITIMATE VOTER.STANDARDS WOULD ENSURE: SECURE VOTER REGISTRATION ACCESS TO RELIABLE INFORMATION(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)CONTINUED EXPLANATION OF THE VOTING APP: ACCESS TO A METHOD OF VOTING VOTING FREE OF INTIMIDATION VOTING FREE FROM FRAUD ACCURATE VOTE COUNTING AND A PAPER TRAIL TIMELY ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE RESULTS

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $100,000
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $12
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $100,012

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $58,492
Other Expenses $86,106
TOTAL EXPENSES $86,106

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $100,012 $16,116 +5.2%
Expenses $86,106 $78,391 +0.1%
Net Income $13,906 $-62,275 -1.2%
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
6
Employees
N/A
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
2
$37,500
Total Directors
6
$50,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHAEL DITMORE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$25,000 $0 $25,000
JIM KNIGHT SECRETARY 20.00
Officer Director
$12,500 $0 $12,500
DOUG TROXEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN HACKWOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARI PATRINOS BOARD MEMBER 20.00
Director
$12,500 $0 $12,500
ELWOOD HOWSE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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
2022 $100,012 $86,106 $25,155 $13,906
2021 $16,116 $78,391 $9,740 $-62,275
2020 $7,720 $140,232 $72,015 $-132,512
2019 $253,238 $325,598 $54,654 $-72,360
2018 $34,191 $665,060 $219,617 $-630,869
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