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Capital {Structure}PERF-670 | Fall 2015
E. Andrew Taylor | [email protected] 12 | Monday, November 23, 2015
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Org. Reports• Financials (most recent available)• Best Source:
Board-Approved Management Budget• Second Best (check website or annual report):
Audited Financial Statement• Problematic (last, desperate resource):
IRS 990 (guidestar.org)
Org. Reports• Comparables
• What makes an organization “comparable”?• Mission/Programming• Budget Size (total annual expenses)• Market Size (based on Metropolitan
Statistical Area / MSA – Google it)
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Org. Reports• Grading Rubric is on the web(look under the Assignments menu)
• Due by the beginning of class (5:30 pm) on December 7, 2015• Upload to Blackboard in PDF format• Bring a printed copy to class
Capital {Structure}PERF-670 | Fall 2015
E. Andrew Taylor | [email protected] 12 | Monday, November 23, 2015
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“Capitalization”describes an organization’s
economic capacity to achieve its mission and/or grow
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capacity• The maximum amount that something
can contain;• The amount that something can produce;• The ability or power to do, experience, or
understand something.
Oxford English Dictionary
Capital...
What is it?
...in economics, is one of three(ish) primary “factors of production.”
land labor capital
Capital...
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“...facilitates production but neither becomes part of the
product, nor becomes significantly transformed by
the production process.”
SOURCE: Wikipedia entry on “factors of production”
Capital...
...is “wealth used to make more wealth.”
Capital...
Economist Henry Smith et al
“...is currency on a mission. It’s currency with potential.”
Architect William McDonough
Capital...
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Capital or not?
factory / warehouse
Capital or not?
table saw
Capital or not?industrial robot on
an assembly line
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Capital or not?nuts & bolts on an assembly line
Capital or not?
wheat
Capital or not?
your cousin Biff
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Capital or not?
a proscenium theater
Capital or not?a freight elevator
in a museum
Capital or not?
oil or watercolor paints
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Capital or not?
an art museum’s collection
Capital or not?
$100
Ar4stJohnChirillo
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Capital or not?
a permanent endowment
Capital or not?
a Stradivarius violin
From the history files…
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...how do you get it?
Capital...
buy
build
borrow
rent/lease
receive (gift)
make your employees/contractors provide it
...how do pay for it?
Capital...
build it yourself (sweat equity)
investor (for equity or earnings)
loan
retained earnings
philanthropic gift
...how do you decide?
Capital...
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Capital in Commerce
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Total Revenue - Total Cost > Status Quo (or best alternative)
(answers both whether and how)
over specified period of time
Capital in Culture
ccflickrMr.Robot-o-Tron
?Total Revenue - Total Cost > Status Quo (or best alternative)
Capital HasConsequence
“currency on a mission”
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a little (real-world)
fable
MIT’s Building 20
“...the life of said building to be for the duration of the war
and six months thereafter.”
Architect’s Description, 1943
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Building 20: Photo from 1997 (54 years later)
The Magical
Incubator
Why so magical?
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Ray & Maria Stata Center
Ray & Maria Stata Center
Capital Structure
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Capital Structure The proportions and inter-relationship of assets and
liabilities such as cash, receivables, debt, and facilities.
Statement of Financial Position (aka Balance Sheet)
Assets(what you own)
Liabilities(what you owe)
Net Assets(what’s left over)
[ owner’s equity ]
Cash & EquivalentsReceivablesInventory
Tools/EquipmentFacilities
Endowment
Debt(current and long-term)
Payables
liquidity{
Capital Structure
Liquid Illiquid
Cash
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Capital Structure
Liquid Illiquid
Cash
Facilities
Capital Structure
Liquid Illiquid
Cash
Receivables
Facilities
Capital Structure
Liquid Illiquid
Cash Receivables
Inventory
Facilities
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Capital Structure
Liquid Illiquid
Cash FacilitiesInventoryReceivables
Endowment
Capital Structure
Liquid Illiquid
Cash FacilitiesInventoryReceivables Endowment
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Source: “Capital Structure Counts,” Nonprofit Finance Fund
“Arts organizations are threetimes as asset-intensive as the American steel industry, requiring $2.70 in assets to
generate a dollar in annual revenues. Their facilities are technically complex, expensive and time-consuming to build
and maintain.”
Nonprofit Finance Fund
P.S.122
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“facility”
Compact Oxford English Dictionary
1. a building, service, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.
2. a natural ability to do something well and easily.
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Let’s talk Steppenwolf
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But first…(other) primates.
ccflickrDavidSchenfeldAgileMangabay
ccflickrAllenEasternLowlandGorilla
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The “Iron Triangle”
SOURCE:“LinkingMissionandMoney,”NonprofitFinanceFund,2001
Capital Structure
Miss
ion &
Pro
gram
Organizational Capacity
Rising in Stages1. 1974 - 1988
Not Just a Bunchof Kids
2. 1989 - 1991 Edifice Rex
3. 1992 - 1995Old Gives Birthto the New
4. 1996 - 2002Beyond the Legend
What Happened?Just the Facts, Ma’am
What Changed Most?Mission & Program
Organizational CapacityCapital Structure
How Did They Navigate?And who steered?
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Lessons• The Forces of Entropy Demand
a Carefully Balanced Defense• Real Estate is a Cruel Mistress• Self-Sufficiency, Sustainability,
and Success Pull in Different Directions
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Builders and Buyers
ENTERPRISEMobilizes resources to deliver programs
and serve its mission
BUILDERSPay to build an enterprise that can
sustainable serve its mission
BUYERSExchange money for program execution,
for themselves, or for others.
Assumptions• If we could only get to scale, our financial
problems would be solved.• Spending more on marketing means more
people will come.• We need to invest more in fundraising staff
because we need to find more individual donors.
• If we invest more in the highest quality art and market it relentlessly, then our organization will thrive and grow.
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For Next Week• The Advantage• Come with three of the most
compelling or important ideas/recommendations from the book, so we can explore those ideas together.
• This will also constitute your reading response, due as usual.