The Wilson Center Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 263966227
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2010–2010
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2010
- Location
- Clarence, NY, USA
- Phone
- 7167592491
- Rating
- 85
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Education N.E.C.
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $16,008
- Expenses
- $27,873
- Assets
- $26,081
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2010. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
3 people listed
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2010. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The mission of the wilson center is to cultivate leadership, innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit in a challenging global economy. To research and identify common characteristics of successful leaders, inventors and entrepreurial spirit in a challenging global econony. To share the findings of the organization with those who want to become better leaders and managers. To create and disseminate educational training materials to students, educators, managers, business owners, professionals, entrepreneurs and others who want to realize their potential for success. To make these materials accessible and affordable locally, nationally and worldwide through onsite training and through the internet utilizing all available media, including webinars, books, videos and blogs. To ensure access to these materials and and information to those who want to develop their abilities and better succeed in the global marketplace, with special emphasis on individuals who have largely been bypassed by e
What it reported doing in 2010
International education program - the organization has produced a program entitled the genius of the entrepreneur. This educational program is free of charge and is available for distribution worldwide through the wilson center website. It is available to schools, colleges, corporations and nonprofit organizations.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 67% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 89
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 18
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
- Program expense ratio: 70%; rating input score 70
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 50th percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -74.1%; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.94; rating input score 48; 48th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: Limited
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 70% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $20K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- 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 — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 9/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 48/100.