Design Outreach

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Summary

When there is water, there is hope

Give the Gift of Life Sustaining Technology.


Contact information

Mailing address:
Design Outreach
224 W. Johnstown Rd
Gahanna, OH 43230

Website: doutreach.org

Phone: (614) 946-7686

Email: [email protected]


Organization details

EIN: 460779062

CEO/President: Greg Bixler, Ph.D., P.E.

Chairman: Greg Bixler, Ph.D., P.E.

Board size: 12

Founder: Abe Wright & Greg Bixler

Ruling year: 2013

Tax deductible: Yes

Fiscal year end: 12/31

Member of ECFA: Yes

Member of ECFA since: 2019


Purpose

We focus on innovative and appropriate technologies that improve the lives of the poor and provide better health, education, and employment opportunities. DO's flagship project, the LifePump, is helping to solve the global water crisis and bringing many benefits of reliable water to people across Africa and the Caribbean. We achieve success for our products by following the methods and principles outlined below.


Mission statement


Statement of faith

Visit: https://doutreach.org/why/

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Transparency grade

A

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Financial efficiency ratings

Sector: Foreign Missions

CategoryRatingOverall rankSector rank
Overall efficiency rating907 of 1091121 of 144
Fund acquisition rating1058 of 1094137 of 145
Resource allocation rating1046 of 1094140 of 145
Asset utilization rating211 of 109129 of 144

Financial ratios

Funding ratiosSector median20212020201920182017
Return on fundraising efforts Return on fundraising efforts =
Fundraising expense /
Total contributions
5%20%19%20%20%3%
Fundraising cost ratio Fundraising cost ratio =
Fundraising expense /
Total revenue
5%19%17%19%20%3%
Contributions reliance Contributions reliance =
Total contributions /
Total revenue
99%91%91%99%100%100%
Fundraising expense ratio Fundraising expense ratio =
Fundraising expense /
Total expenses
6%21%18%21%20%3%
Other revenue reliance Other revenue reliance =
Total other revenue /
Total revenue
1%9%9%1%0%0%
 
Operating ratiosSector median20212020201920182017
Program expense ratio Program expense ratio =
Program services /
Total expenses
84%65%65%55%61%81%
Spending ratio Spending ratio =
Total expenses /
Total revenue
95%89%94%92%98%90%
Program output ratio Program output ratio =
Program services /
Total revenue
78%57%60%51%60%73%
Savings ratio Savings ratio =
Surplus (deficit) /
Total revenue
5%11%6%8%2%10%
Reserve accumulation rate Reserve accumulation rate =
Surplus (deficit) /
Net assets
8%37%23%24%6%24%
General and admin ratio General and admin ratio =
Management and general expense /
Total expenses
9%14%17%24%19%16%
 
Investing ratiosSector median20212020201920182017
Total asset turnover Total asset turnover =
Total expenses /
Total assets
1.182.272.322.693.052.13
Degree of long-term investment Degree of long-term investment =
Total assets /
Total current assets
1.181.101.051.041.011.02
Current asset turnover Current asset turnover =
Total expenses /
Total current assets
1.662.502.442.793.092.17
 
Liquidity ratiosSector median20212020201920182017
Current ratio Current ratio =
Total current assets /
Total current liabilities
23.4313.806.5013.6722.0327.66
Current liabilities ratio Current liabilities ratio =
Total current liabilities /
Total current assets
0.030.070.150.070.050.04
Liquid reserve level Liquid reserve level =
(Total current assets -
Total current liabilities) /
(Total expenses / 12)
6.774.454.163.983.715.33
 
Solvency ratiosSector median20212020201920182017
Liabilities ratio Liabilities ratio =
Total liabilities /
Total assets
5%20%32%7%4%4%
Debt ratio Debt ratio =
Debt /
Total assets
0%13%18%0%0%0%
Reserve coverage ratio Reserve coverage ratio =
Net assets /
Total expenses
77%35%29%35%31%45%

Financials

Balance sheet
 
Assets20212020201920182017
Cash$476,232$478,656$268,310$269,095$250,650
Receivables, inventories, prepaids$327,641$153,474$90,837$2,270$145
Short-term investments$0$0$0$0$0
Other current assets$0$0$0$0$0
Total current assets$803,873$632,130$359,147$271,365$250,795
Long-term investments$0$0$0$0$0
Fixed assets$78,538$29,172$10,427$3,340$4,838
Other long-term assets$4,130$4,130$4,130$0$0
Total long-term assets$82,668$33,302$14,557$3,340$4,838
Total assets$886,541$665,432$373,704$274,705$255,633
 
Liabilities20212020201920182017
Payables and accrued expenses$35,253$74,217$26,280$12,319$9,068
Other current liabilities$23,000$23,000$0$0$0
Total current liabilities$58,253$97,217$26,280$12,319$9,068
Debt$117,000$117,000$0$0$0
Due to (from) affiliates$0$0$0$0$0
Other long-term liabilities$0$0$0$0$0
Total long-term liabilities$117,000$117,000$0$0$0
Total liabilities$175,253$214,217$26,280$12,319$9,068
 
Net assets20212020201920182017
Without donor restrictions$0$0$0$0$0
With donor restrictions$0$0$0$0$0
Net assets$711,288$451,215$347,424$262,386$246,565
 
Revenues and expenses
 
Revenue20212020201920182017
Total contributions$2,067,727$1,494,095$1,080,697$852,986$603,937
Program service revenue$201,087$148,076$0$0$0
Membership dues$0$0$0$0$0
Investment income$119$0$0$0$0
Other revenue$2,526$5,006$7,956$92$0
Total other revenue$203,732$153,082$7,956$92$0
Total revenue$2,271,459$1,647,177$1,088,653$853,078$603,937
 
Expenses20212020201920182017
Program services$1,300,241$995,519$553,946$512,290$440,111
Management and general$288,679$268,409$237,663$155,640$87,444
Fundraising$422,466$279,455$212,004$169,328$17,154
Total expenses$2,011,386$1,543,383$1,003,613$837,258$544,709
 
Change in net assets20212020201920182017
Surplus (deficit)$260,073$103,794$85,040$15,820$59,228
Other changes in net assets$0$0$0$0$0
Total change in net assets$260,073$103,794$85,040$15,820$59,228

Compensation

NameTitleCompensation
Greg BixlerCo-founder and CEO$115,595
Abe WrightCo-Founder and Chief Technology Officer$114,538

Compensation data as of: 12/31/2021


Response from ministry

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