Superbloom Design is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (V05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Superbloom Design employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Superbloom Design 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, Superbloom Design generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.2% 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
THE MISSION OF SIMPLY SECURE IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF RESEARCHING AND RESPONDING TO REAL-WORLD USER NEEDS FOR SOFTWARE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GENERAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PRODUCING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND PERFORMING COMMUNITY OUTREACH. EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ARE MADE FREELY AVAILABLE ONLINE AND INCLUDE CASE STUDIES, REVIEWS, AND REPORTS ON RESEARCH THAT WE HAVE CONDUCTED INTO DESIGN AND USABILITY FOR SECURITY, PRIVACY, AND TRANSPARENCY FEATURES OF SOFTWARE. COMMUNITY OUTREACH INCLUDES BUILDING PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS AMONG THE COMMUNITIES THAT ARE PRIMARY PARTNERS FOR AND BENEFICIARIES OF OUR WORK (TECHNOLOGISTS, DESIGNERS, RESEARCHERS, PROGRAM MANAGERS AND POLICY-MAKERS) THROUGH ONLINE MEETINGS, AT A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL AND SCHOLARLY GATHERINGS AND ONLINE.
FELLOWSHIPS: SUPPORT OF RESEARCH WORK BEING PERFORMED BY OUR OPEN TECHNOLOGY FUND FELLOWS, WHO PERFORM RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING ACTIVITIES. THESE FELLOWS' PRIMARY FUNDING COMES FROM OTF, BUT EACH HAS A MODEST ALLOCATION OF OUR BUDGET TO COVER USE OF EQUIPMENT, USER-STUDY PARTICIPANT INCENTIVES, ATTENDANCE AT SCHOLARLY MEETINGS, AND OTHER RESEARCH-RELATED COSTS. THIS PROGRAM HAS RESULTED IN RESEARCH REPORTS WHICH HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE FOR FREE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Georgia Bullen Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $109,250 |
Melissa Huerta Managing Director | 40 | $107,179 | |
Ben Scott Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Sara Brody Chair | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Dorothy Chou Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $66,866 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $269,335 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $336,201 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $787,615 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,123,816 |
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. | $115,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,600 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $253,858 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $6,298 |
Payroll taxes | $31,883 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,804 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,031 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $752,995 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $724 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | -$496 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $5,748 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,264 |
All other expenses | $4,680 |
Total functional expenses | $1,239,535 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $92,581 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $70,480 |
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 | $31,552 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $194,613 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $70,886 |
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 | $12,389 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $194,283 |
Total liabilities | $277,558 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$82,945 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $194,613 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Superbloom Design has recieved totaling $227,744.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Opencollective Foundation Walnut, CA PURPOSE: RESEARCH: INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDER'S TOOLKIT | $99,992 |
Alfred P Sloan Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO STUDY THE AFFORDANCES OF DIFFERENT TOOLS FOR DIGITAL ACADEMIC CONFERENCES AND EVENTS AND THE IMPACT OF THEIR IMPLEMENTATION ON COMMUNITY HEALTH | $50,000 |
New Venture Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $30,000 |
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $25,000 |
Internews Network Arcata, CA PURPOSE: MEDIA DEVELOPMENT | $12,713 |
Calyx Institute Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: To research surveillance and smart city technologies. | $10,000 |
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Knology Ltd New York, NY | $927,632 | $1,707,959 |
Superbloom Design New York, NY | $194,613 | $1,123,816 |
Ronin Institute For Independent Scholarship Incorporated Upper Montclair, NJ | $333,448 | $1,256,172 |
Husky Research Corporation Inc Bloomsburg, PA | $289,554 | $922,401 |
Arc4justice Inc Needham, MA | $750,252 | $395,619 |
Institute For Integrated Economic Research Albany, NY | $153,448 | $600,166 |
Council Of Belmont Organizations Inc-Study Group Bronx, NY | $134,564 | $133,914 |
Beacon Hill Institute For Public Policy Research Medway, MA | $23,642 | $0 |
Ethical Investment Research Services Eiris Usa Quincy, MA | $67,762 | $119,712 |
William Wilberforce International School Of Poverty Alleviation And Cambridge, MA | $28,534 | $0 |
Lesniak Institute For American Leadership Inc Union, NJ | $43,504 | $30,016 |