ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS USA INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS USA INC (EIN 84-1589324)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-10-17
IRS object ID
201712909349300346
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1Kundinger Corder & Engle PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line1475 Lincoln Street Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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PersonCatherine LesliePersonNm
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Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonMaria MontoyaPreparerPersonNm
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Gross Receipts$4,997,334GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionEngineers Without Borders - USA, Inc. (EWB-USA) partners with hundreds of communities across the globe to address their self-identified infrastructure needs. Continued in Schedule O.EWB-USA works on the following project types: water, structures, energy, sanitation, agriculture, civil works, mechanical and disaster response. In addition to this project work, EWB-USA provides training and education for its 16,810 volunteers that build upon and expand the offerings of a traditional classroom setting.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Joseph D Adams
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Mark W Woodson
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Thomas Farris
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Donald Stevens
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Robert D Stevens
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Andrew W Reynolds
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Natasha T Koermer
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jody K Debs
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Linda McGoldrick
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Frank Bergh
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul Shea
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Lovell
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bernard Amadei
Ex-Officio1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cathy Leslie
Secretary/Executive Director40.00Yes (X)$166,263$0$9,934
Donna Driscoll
CFO40.00Yes (X)$92,678$0$7,443
Mary Perkins
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Travel TravelGrp

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Dues and subscriptions$14,322$5,371$8,101$850

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Management And General$370,577ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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BOY$710,670BOYAmt
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EOY$123,788EOYAmt

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BOY$201,122BOYAmt
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BOY$99,327BOYAmt
EOY$363,688EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$1,745,699BOYAmt
EOY$2,202,796EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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BOY$207,372BOYAmt

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BOY$114,186BOYAmt
EOY$390,433EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$6,132,982BOYAmt
EOY$5,894,806EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$223,420BOYAmt
EOY$314,062EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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EOY$154,559EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$154,533BOYAmt
EOY$390,433EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$554,026BOYAmt
EOY$859,054EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$144,354BOYAmt
EOY$185,326EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$5,434,602BOYAmt
EOY$4,850,426EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,578,956BOYAmt
EOY$5,035,752EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$5,894,806EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$25,748NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,611,603CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,786,240CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,849,504CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,708,641CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,077,655TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,611,603CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,786,240CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,849,504CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,708,641CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,077,655TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,356,014SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$20,721,641PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$75,237CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$87,738CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,479CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$49,899CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$271,727TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$24,349,382TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$986,793GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Public Support PY1700.86030PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$99,997OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$35,291DepreciationAmt
Book Value$64,706BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$81,370OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$76,486DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,884BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$552,581OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$258,483DepreciationAmt
Book Value$294,098BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$363,688TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFunds held on behalf of EWB-InternationalDesc
Book Value$390,433BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$390,433TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFunds held on behalf of EWB-InternationalDesc
Amt$390,433Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$390,433TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,775,803TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$25,748NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,804,217DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,778,469RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,997,334RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,997,334TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,319,007TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,804,217DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,804,217ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,514,790ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,514,790TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the CaribbeanRegionTxt
Offices2OfficesCnt
Employee2EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedProgram ServicesTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedSee Part V. EWB-USA's country offices in Nicaragua and Guatemala offer a host of services that equip the organization to have a greater impact on our partner communities. These services include: * Improving project identification so that the highest need projects, on which EWB-USA can have the greatest impact, are prioritized * Increasing the efficiency and quality of individual chapter projects* Liaising with communities and partners to ensure that what they need from EWB-USA is understood and satisfied in a timely and effective manner* Working with EWB-USA volunteers and providing resources to improve the execution of projects throughout the entire project lifecycle.EWB-USA's country offices in Nicaragua and Guatemala also locate and procure locally sourced materials for project construction.SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$136,726RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices2SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees2SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office2TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$136,726SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$136,726TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCathy LesliePersonNm
TitleSecretary/Executive DirectorTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$156,263BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$10,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$4,955DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$4,979NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$176,197TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6Students and professionals can become members of the organization.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aThe Governance Committee is responsible for identifying potential candidates and presenting a slate of candidates to the Board for their approval. New Board members are primarily elected by a majority vote of the existing Board of Directors. However, student, professional and faculty members of the Board are selected by committees of the general membership and then forwarded to the Board for concurrence.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe return is reviewed by the CFO, Executive Director, Treasurer, Finance Committee, and Board of Directors before the return is filed with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cAll officers, directors, and key employees are required to annually disclose potential conflicts of interest to the Board of Directors by completing the conflict of interest statement form. If the Board finds that a conflict of interest exists, the Board will determine the appropriate action to address the conflict. Options include 1) take no action, 2) ask the individual to recuse him/herself from participation in related discussions or decisions within EWB-USA, 3) permit the individual to participate in related discussion, but without voting in the final determination, or 4) ask the individual to resign from his or her position in EWB-USA. EWB-USA's chief employed executive and chief employed finance executive will monitor proposed ongoing transactions for conflicts of interest and disclose them to the Board of Directors in order to deal with potential or actual conflicts, whether discovered before or after the transaction occurred.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aThe Executive Committee of the Board of Directors develops the compensation package for the executive director then recommends it to the Board for approval. The Executive Committee reviews several sources of data to determine the compensation which includes Guidestar and surveys. The last review of executive director's compensation occurred in November 2016.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization's financial statements, annual reports, IRS determination letter, and Forms 990 are available to the public on the EWB-USA website. The governing documents and conflict of interest policy are not available to the public.
Form 990, Part IX, line 11gContract Services: Program service expenses 485,058. Management and general expenses 54,426. Fundraising expenses 44,263. Total expenses 583,747.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The audit oversight process did not change during the year.
Miscellaneous Information Regarding Charity Navigator Rating:The rating methodology currently used by Charity Navigator does not support organizations that rely heavily on donated services, such as EWB-USA. Consequently, EWB-USA is not currently rated by Charity Navigator.

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