Nonprofit · EIN 82-2145977
FEEDBACK LABS INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $652,876 | $1,095,402 | -$442,526 | $2,106,014 | $42,703 | $2,063,311 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,866,227 | $998,150 | $868,077 | $2,600,417 | $94,580 | $2,505,837 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $575,234
- Program service revenue
- $57,186
- Investment income
- $20,456
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $72,564
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $207,055
- Other salaries and wages
- $470,661
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $768,202
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $324
- Accounting fees
- $31,853
- Occupancy
- $17,211
- Travel
- $11,833
- Program services (functional)
- $873,166
- Management and general (functional)
- $209,992
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,244
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,600,417
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,106,014
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,703
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,063,311
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $636,433
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,426,878
- Gross receipts
- $652,876
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITT LAKE | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $191,059 | $15,997 |
| MEGAN CAMPBELL | SR DIR OF PROGRAMS & STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,021 | $4,690 |
| ANTOINETTE GRIER | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY AND EQUITY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,645 | $9,076 |
| BRYAN SIMMONS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN-LOUIS SARBIB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS WHITTLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER LANTHORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRINA HARGRAVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE ALGOSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITT LAKE | EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $178,501 | $15,857 |
| MEGAN CAMPBELL | SR DIR OF PROGRAMS & STRAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,961 | $4,831 |
| BRYAN SIMMONS | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN-LOUIS SARBIB | DIRECTOR, TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS WHITTLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRINA HARGRAVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEN AMINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER LANTHORN | DIRECTOR (FROM 05/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE ALGOSO | DIRECTOR (FROM 05/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1100 13TH ST NW STE 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-4281
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRITT LAKE, 1100 13TH STREET NW 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- BRITT LAKE, CEO
- Phone
- (302) 455-8323
- Website
- WWW.FEEDBACKLABS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
FEEDBACK LABS' MISSION IS TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY, NONPROFITS, AND OTHER SOCIAL SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS TO REGULARLY LISTEN AND ACT ON FEEDBACK IN HIGH-QUALITY, EQUITABLE, AND INCLUSIVE WAYS. THESE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS WILL EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND SHARE POWER WITH PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF THEIR WORK FOR MORE EFFECTIVE AND EQUITABLE OUTCOMES.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY: LABSTORMS/FEEDBACK SUMMIT, BLOG POSTS & MEMBERSHIP: FEEDBACK LABS OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR NONPROFITS, FOUNDATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN FEEDBACK LABS' EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, SUCH AS PROBLEM-SOLVING LABSTORMS, ISSUE-SPECIFIC SUMMITS, AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS. SUCH EDUCATIONAL EVENTS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THESE ORGANIZATIONS TO JOIN THE FEEDBACK LABS' NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT FEEDBACK LOOPS AND THEIR POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE CHARITIES. IN ORDER FOR FEEDBACK TO BE THE EXPECTED THING, PEOPLE NEED TO HAVE A COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THEM IN THEIR EFFORTS, SHARE EXPERIENCES, AND HELP CREATE STANDARDS, INCENTIVES, TOOLS, ETC. TOGETHER. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY WITH SCALABLE AND SYSTEMATIC WAYS (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) TO ENGAGE THROUGH A COHERENT MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE AND TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL BENEFITS AND ENGAGEMENTS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE CONVENE THE ABOVE ORGANIZATIONS AND HUNDREDS MORE IN LARGE MEETINGS (ANNUAL SUMMITS AND CRASH COURSE); AND FREQUENT SMALLER MEETINGS (BI-WEEKLY LABSTORMS).Expenses $635,930 · grants $72,564 · revenue $47,465
- INCENTIVES: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; IRRITANTS PROGRAMMING; AND FUNDER LEARNING GROUP: SINCE OUR INCEPTION, WE HAVE WORKED WITH MAJOR FOUNDATIONS, AID AGENCIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND IMPACT INVESTORS TO FRAME CONCEPTUAL ISSUES AND CARRY OUT RESEARCH RELATED TO FEEDBACK LOOPS. THIS HIGH LEVEL CONCEPTUAL AGENDA SUPPORTED NONPROFITS IN TAKING THEIR FIRST STEP TOWARDS NEW FEEDBACK PRACTICES AND BEHAVIORS. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INCENTIVES STRATEGY BUILT FROM THIS EARLY WORK. IN ORDER FOR FEEDBACK TO BECOME THE EXPECTED THING, IT NEEDS TO BE EASY TO CARRY OUT AND PEOPLE NEED TO BE REWARDED FOR DOING IT WELL. IN THIS PROGRAM, FEEDBACK LABS WORKS WITH EXISTING PLATFORMS, PHILANTHROPIC RATING SYSTEMS, AND OTHERS WORKING ON GOOD PUBLIC PRACTICE TO CREATE REWARDS FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE CARRYING OUT GOOD FEEDBACK PRACTICE.Expenses $161,086 · revenue $2,859
- TOOLS AND TRAINING: FEEDBACK QUIZ; FEEDBACK RESOURCES & TOOLKIT; FEEDBACK WEBINARS; CRASH COURSE AND OTHER TRANINGS: FEEDBACK LABS PROMOTES EFFECTIVE FEEDBACK PRACTICES BY ENGAGING A GROWING COMMUNITY IN-PERSON AND THROUGH ONLINE FORUMS TO SUPPORT WIDESPREAD EXPERIMENTATION OF CLOSING FEEDBACK LOOPS. FEEDBACK LABS SUPPORTS PRACTICAL ACTION AND EXPERIMENTATION NEEDED TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO CLOSE THE LOOP BY CONNECTING PRACTITIONERS, RESEARCHERS, AND FUNDERS WITH TOOLS, APPROACHES, AND EACH OTHER. IN ORDER FOR FEEDBACK TO BE THE EXPECTED THING, THERE NEED TO BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE RESOURCES TO HELP PEOPLE TO DO FEEDBACK WELL. THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO UNDERSTAND WHERE THE NEED AND DEMAND IS FOR FEEDBACK-RELATED TOOLS AND TRAININGS, TO CREATE AND CURATE TOOLS AND TRAINING TO MEET THAT (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) DEMAND, AND TO COVER THE COSTS OF THESE ACTIVITIES THROUGH EARNED REVENUE. FEEDBACK LABS FURTHER DRIVES THE FEEDBACK DISCOURSE BY PROVIDING COMMON LANGUAGE AND THEORETICAL GROUNDING FOR FEEDBACK CONCEPTS. WE WORK AT SENIOR LEVELS IN AID AGENCIES, FOUNDATIONS, GOVERNMENTS, AND IMPACT INVESTORS TO ASSIST SENIOR MANAGEMENT TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES AND INCENTIVES FOR THE ADOPTION OF FEEDBACK LOOPS. WE ALSO WORK WITH FOUNDATIONS AND NONPROFITS TO SUPPORT THIS EDUCATIONAL WORK FOR THEIR GRANTEES OR STAFF, UNDER THE PREMISE THAT MORE INDIVIDUALS WITHIN ONE ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM WHO PRACTICE FEEDBACK WILL SCALE THE IMPACT MORE QUICKLY. FINALLY, WE HOST A FEEDBACK FELLOWS PROGRAM TO HAVE A TAILORED AND SUPPORTED EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPING AND IMPROVING THEIR FEEDBACK PRACTICE.Expenses $76,150 · revenue $6,862
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-2145977
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,106,014
- Income (IRS master file)
- $652,876
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $652,876 | $1,095,402 | $2,106,014 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,866,227 | $998,150 | $2,600,417 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,894,068 | $831,147 | $1,681,567 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 82-2145977).
Questions about FEEDBACK LABS INC
- What is the EIN of FEEDBACK LABS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FEEDBACK LABS INC is 82-2145977.
- Is FEEDBACK LABS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to FEEDBACK LABS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FEEDBACK LABS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FEEDBACK LABS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FEEDBACK LABS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FEEDBACK LABS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRITT LAKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FEEDBACK LABS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,059 (BRITT LAKE, CEO).
- How much revenue does FEEDBACK LABS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $652,876, expenses of $1,095,402 and total assets of $2,106,014 at year end.
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