International Divers Alert Network Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
561967904
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2011–2014
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2014
Location
Durham, NC, USA
Phone
9196842948
Rating
77
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Disaster Preparedness and Relief Services

Reported finances

Revenue
$122,023
Expenses
$113,509
Assets
$334,959
Liabilities
$97,716

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2014. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • WILLIAM ZIEFLE (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ALESSANDRO MARRONI (CHAIRMAN)
  • FRANCOIS BURMAN (TREASURER)
  • JOHN LIPPMANN (DIRECTOR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2014. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Promote and coordinate standardization of member benefit, activities, research, and medical treatment related to underwater diving accidents. Promote recreational scuba diving safety with new policies throughout the world.

What it reported doing in 2014

Travel and meeting expense to promote and coordinate the activities of members and solicit new members. To further international dive safety and develop policies.

Operating model

Revenue model
Membership-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
Distribution model
Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 67% for direct work, and 33% for grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Revenue has declined or grown slowly and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 76
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 58
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 73.6%; rating input score 74
  • Program expense ratio: 79.1%; rating input score 79

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 7%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.95; rating input score 92; 92nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.29; rating input score 21; 21st percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 26.4%; rating input score 15; 15th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 15.3% per year; rating input score 100; 70th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -0% per year; rating input score 0; 30th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 4.7% per year; rating input score 100; 48th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 73.6% of revenue deployed · 79.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $90K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2011 to 2014
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 56/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 15/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 21/100.