Values In Action Institute is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (V23) the organization is classified as: Behavioral Science, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Values In Action Institute employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Values In Action Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Values In Action Institute generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MISSION: TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CHARACTER STRENGTHS. THIS INCLUDES DEVELOPING AND DISTRIBUTING SCIENTIFICALLY-BASED PROGRAMS AND CURRICULUM THAT PROMOTE THE EXPRESSION OF BEHAVIORS WHICH REFLECT THE HIGHEST HUMAN VALUES AND POTENTIAL
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ADVANCING PRACTICE: -EDUCATION (REVENUE IS RECEIVED FROM REPORTS, COURSES, WORKSHOPS CONSULTING, ETC.) -PRODUCT PARTNERSHIPS: WE PARTNER WITH LEADING ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE THEM WITH ACCESS TO OUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SO THAT THEY CAN DEVELOP CHARACTER STRENGTHS BASED PRODUCTS. WE EARN REVENUE FROM LICENSING OUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (BRAND, SURVEY), EXAMPLES INCLUDE HAPPIFY, MAYERSON ACADEMY AND SMCOV. WE HAVE ALSO CO-DEVELOPED TRAINING PRODUCTS AND LICENSED THOSE PRODUCTS SUCH AS WITH WHOLE BEING INSTITUTE. WE ALSO PROVIDE A TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM FOR ORGANIZATIONS TO BE ABLE TO ACCESS OUR SURVEY. -THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: WE AIM TO PROVIDE THE FIELD OF CHARACTER SCIENCE THE MOST CURRENT AND INNOVATIVE THINKING. WE DO THIS BY WRITING BOOKS (REVENUE EARNED FROM ROYALTIES), AND OFFERING KEYNOTE AND OTHER PRESENTATIONS
ADVANCING SCIENCE - PROVIDE SUPPORT TO RESEARCHERS DOING RESEARCH WITH THE VIA SURVEY. SUPPORT INCLUDES ALLOWING RESEARCHERS TO UTILIZE OUR WEBSITE TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, GRANT FUNDING FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS RELATED TO CHARACTER STRENGTHS, CONNECTING RESEARCHERS TO OTHERS IN SIMILAR AREAS OF INTEREST AND PROVIDING UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON THE LATEST RESEARCH. - DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE CHARACTER STRENGTHS ASSESSMENTS. WE HAVE AN ADULT AND YOUTH ASSESSMENT ON CHARACTER STRENGTHS. WE CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEW MEASUREMENTS AND PROVIDE TRANSLATIONS OF OUR EXISTING ONES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Joseph Tilley System Admin | 40 | $148,369 | |
Ryan Niemiec Education Di | 40 | $133,361 | |
Neal H Mayerson PHD President/tr | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Donna Mayerson PHD Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jay Sharp Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tom Sly Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,596 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,596 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,488,644 |
Investment income | $49,435 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $42,682 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,586,357 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $349,864 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $281,839 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19,184 |
Other employee benefits | $22,667 |
Payroll taxes | $47,953 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $14,294 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,800 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $10,295 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $208,953 |
Office expenses | $50,373 |
Information technology | $19,184 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $165 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,667 |
Insurance | $18,373 |
All other expenses | $10,479 |
Total functional expenses | $1,170,033 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $481,411 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,258,652 |
Investments—other securities | $1 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $3,333 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,743,397 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $747 |
Total liabilities | $747 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $2,742,650 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,743,397 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Values In Action Institute has recieved totaling $16.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $16 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Christian Fellowship Foundation Wheeling, WV | $8,920,250 | $3,591,347 |
Values In Action Institute Cincinnati, OH | $2,743,397 | $1,586,357 |
Association For Positive Behavior Support Lewisburg, PA | $716,409 | $409,250 |
H2c Leadership Foundation Inc Ivyland, PA | $962,815 | $61,722 |
Society For The Advancement Of Behavior Analysis Dept Of Psy Portage, MI | $2,192,433 | $112,585 |
Center For Health & Human Services Research & Action Scranton, PA | $230,285 | $0 |
Applied Metapsychology International Ann Arbor, MI | $63,109 | $0 |