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Zen Training Center Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 04-3185972

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Aug 08, 2017

Organization Profilewww.zen-center.org
65 Water StreetWorcester, MA 01604

(508) 799-9106

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

63rd percentile

9.7%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$4,500

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.8% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

97th percentile

458%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

2.2%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$6,843

Up $5,616 (+458%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$6,843

Up $5,616 (+458%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$57,833

Up $1,251 (+2.2%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$52,217

Down $2,693 (-4.9%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$5,616

Up $3,944 (+236%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2014: $861Liabilities 2014: $1,306Net Assets 2014: -$4452014Assets 2015: $1,227Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,2272015Assets 2016: $6,843Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $6,8432016Assets 2017: $20,156Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $20,1562017Assets 2018: $27,803Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $27,8032018Assets 2019: $32,434Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $32,4342019Assets 2020: $25,688Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $25,6882020Assets 2021: $26,594Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $26,5942021Assets 2022: $29,048Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $29,0482022Assets 2023: $31,947Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $31,9472023Assets 2024: $79,456Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $79,4562024Assets 2025: $105,522Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $105,5222025

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$6,843
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,843
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth53rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $67,521Expenses 2014: $65,408Net Income 2014: $2,1132014Revenue 2015: $56,582Expenses 2015: $54,910Net Income 2015: $1,6722015Revenue 2016: $57,833Expenses 2016: $52,217Net Income 2016: $5,6162016Revenue 2017: $65,587Expenses 2017: $52,274Net Income 2017: $13,3132017Revenue 2018: $60,551Expenses 2018: $52,904Net Income 2018: $7,6472018Revenue 2019: $64,358Expenses 2019: $59,727Net Income 2019: $4,6312019Revenue 2020: $48,926Expenses 2020: $55,672Net Income 2020: -$6,7462020Revenue 2021: $49,926Expenses 2021: $49,020Net Income 2021: $9062021Revenue 2022: $53,903Expenses 2022: $51,449Net Income 2022: $2,4542022Revenue 2023: $56,927Expenses 2023: $54,028Net Income 2023: $2,8992023Revenue 2024: $111,674Expenses 2024: $64,165Net Income 2024: $47,5092024Revenue 2025: $94,075Expenses 2025: $68,009Net Income 2025: $26,0662025

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$57,833
Expenses$52,217
Net Income$5,616
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Aug 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$57,833
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Teaching individuals about aikido, zen meditation, japanese martial and fine arts to create a program of shugyo; intense spiritual, physical and mental training.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TRAINING - TRAINING INDIVIDUALS ON AIKIDO, ZEN MEDITATION, JAPANESE MARTIAL AND FINE ARTS.$0$52,217
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT CARONDirectorPT$4,500-$4,500
AIMEE BELPresidentPT$0--
amy smallVice President-$0--
robert spaderewskiTreasurerPT$0--
esteban martinezSecretary-$0--
felix mimoDirector-$0--
andrea thurberDirector-$0--
engin ayturkDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Zen Training Center Inc
EIN
04-3185972
Phone
5087999106
Address
65 WATER STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01604

Signing Officer

Name
Aimee Bel
Title
president
Phone
5087999106
Signed
2017-08-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
O'CONNOR MALONEY & CO CPA'S
Address
446 MAIN STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01608-2370
Preparer
Steven a Thebodo
Phone
5087576391
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: office expense. Amount: 3,719. Description: bank fees. Amount: 120. Description: insurance. Amount: 986. Description: seminars. Amount: 1,332. Description: SUPPLIES. Amount: 184. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 6,341.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,843
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6,843
Revenue
$57,833
Expenses
$52,217
Net income
$5,616
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$1.06$0.94$0.68$0.26
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$1.12$0.64$0.48
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.57$0.54$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.54$0.51$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.50$0.49$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.49$0.56$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.64$0.60$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.61$0.53$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.66$0.52$0.13
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.58$0.52$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.57$0.55$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.68$0.65$0.02