Metrolab Network Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Metrolab Network Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Metrolab Network Inc 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 12/2023, Metrolab Network Inc generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $715.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 22.2% per year over the past 5 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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METROLAB NETWORK IS A NON-PROFIT THAT DRIVES POSITIVE IMPACT IN COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING COLLABORATION BETWEEN TWO CRITICAL PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS: LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND UNIVERSITIES. THE CHALLENGES CITIES AND COUNTIES FACE ARE COMPLEX, AND TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE METROLAB BRINGS TOGETHER AN ECOSYSTEM OF RESEARCH AND DOERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NSF CIVIC INNOVATION CHALLENGE: THE CIVIC INNOVATION CHALLENGE IS A RESEARCH AND ACTION COMPETITION LED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION THAT AIMS TO FUND READY-TO-IMPLEMENT, RESEARCH-BASED PILOT PROJECTS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR SCALABLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND TRANSFERABLE IMPACT ON COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED PRIORITIES. METROLAB NETWORK SERVES AS THE OUTREACH BUILDER AND COMMUNITY-OF-PRACTICE ORGANIZER FOR THE CHALLENGE.
NSF CIVIC INNOVATION CHALLENGE: THE CIVIC INNOVATION CHALLENGE IS A RESEARCH AND ACTION COMPETITION LED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION THAT AIMS TO FUND READY-TO-IMPLEMENT, RESEARCH-BASED PILOT PROJECTS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR SCALABLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND TRANSFERABLE IMPACT ON COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED PRIORITIES. METROLAB NETWORK SERVES AS THE OUTREACH BUILDER AND COMMUNITY-OF-PRACTICE ORGANIZER FOR THE CHALLENGE.
ANNUAL SUMMIT: BRINGS TOGETHER 150+ LEADING REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MAJOR RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, SMART CITIES AND DATA SCIENCE INDUSTRY, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, AND NON-PROFIT PROFESSIONALS FOR A TWO-DAY SUMMIT. THE SUMMIT IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ATTENDEES TO SHARE, DISCUSS, COLLABORATE, AND PRESENT THEIR IDEAS AND INNOVATIONS IN CIVIC RESEARCH, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, URBAN DATA, AND TECHNOLOGY. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES HIGH-LEVEL KEYNOTES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND PLENARY SESSIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Katharine Lusk Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Emily Yates Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Camp Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Santiago Garces Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Correa Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Karen Lightman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $559,800 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $500,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,059,800 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $79,850 |
Investment income | $478 |
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 | $1,140,128 |
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. | $154,439 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,901 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $243,877 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $24,510 |
Payroll taxes | $32,859 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $34,005 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $56,781 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,266 |
Office expenses | $7,156 |
Information technology | $6,151 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $39,281 |
Travel | $32,154 |
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 | $589 |
Insurance | $2,884 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $715,902 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $416,643 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $259,280 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $160,456 |
Accounts receivable, net | $260,500 |
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 | $430 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $7,332 |
Total assets | $1,104,641 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $42,052 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $31,750 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $73,802 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$28,961 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,059,800 |
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 | $1,104,641 |