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Explorations Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 06-1483283

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on May 02, 2019

Organization Profilewww.explorationscs.com
71 Spencer StreetWinsted, CT 06098

(860) 738-9070

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

27th percentile

-5.2%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2018

Asset Growth

51st percentile

1.3%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

2.0%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,734,605

Up $22,672 (+1.3%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$1,516,516

Down $90,918 (-5.7%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$218,089

Up $113,590 (+109%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin27th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,756,389

Up $34,646 (+2.0%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$1,847,307

Up $66,596 (+3.7%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$90,918

Down $31,950 (-54%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth51st percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $2,031,531Liabilities 2010: $42,305Net Assets 2010: $1,989,2262010Assets 2011: $1,919,164Liabilities 2011: $28,441Net Assets 2011: $1,890,7232011Assets 2012: $1,766,916Liabilities 2012: $21,211Net Assets 2012: $1,745,7052012Assets 2013: $1,705,216Liabilities 2013: $73,034Net Assets 2013: $1,632,1822013Assets 2014: $1,687,130Liabilities 2014: $87,462Net Assets 2014: $1,599,6682014Assets 2015: $1,674,849Liabilities 2015: $98,557Net Assets 2015: $1,576,2922015Assets 2016: $1,778,417Liabilities 2016: $112,015Net Assets 2016: $1,666,4022016Assets 2017: $1,711,933Liabilities 2017: $104,499Net Assets 2017: $1,607,4342017Assets 2018: $1,734,605Liabilities 2018: $218,089Net Assets 2018: $1,516,5162018Assets 2019: $1,656,616Liabilities 2019: $196,724Net Assets 2019: $1,459,8922019Assets 2020: $1,688,064Liabilities 2020: $177,132Net Assets 2020: $1,510,9322020Assets 2021: $1,646,197Liabilities 2021: $26,500Net Assets 2021: $1,619,6972021Assets 2022: $1,592,828Liabilities 2022: $202,595Net Assets 2022: $1,390,2332022Assets 2023: $1,962,289Liabilities 2023: $302,224Net Assets 2023: $1,660,0652023Assets 2024: $1,908,155Liabilities 2024: $383,683Net Assets 2024: $1,524,4722024Assets 2025: $1,467,518Liabilities 2025: $215,418Net Assets 2025: $1,252,1002025

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$1,734,605
Liabilities$218,089
Net Assets$1,516,516
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,024,3122010Expenses 2011: $1,112,5432011Expenses 2012: $1,131,8972012Revenue 2013: $1,080,034Expenses 2013: $1,193,557Net Income 2013: -$113,5232013Revenue 2014: $1,230,980Expenses 2014: $1,263,494Net Income 2014: -$32,5142014Revenue 2015: $1,331,236Expenses 2015: $1,354,612Net Income 2015: -$23,3762015Revenue 2016: $1,761,650Expenses 2016: $1,671,540Net Income 2016: $90,1102016Revenue 2017: $1,721,743Expenses 2017: $1,780,711Net Income 2017: -$58,9682017Revenue 2018: $1,756,389Expenses 2018: $1,847,307Net Income 2018: -$90,9182018Revenue 2019: $1,759,855Expenses 2019: $1,816,479Net Income 2019: -$56,6242019Revenue 2020: $1,711,423Expenses 2020: $1,660,383Net Income 2020: $51,0402020Revenue 2021: $1,783,509Expenses 2021: $1,674,744Net Income 2021: $108,7652021Revenue 2022: $1,504,125Expenses 2022: $1,733,589Net Income 2022: -$229,4642022Revenue 2023: $2,029,909Expenses 2023: $1,760,077Net Income 2023: $269,8322023Revenue 2024: $1,544,718Expenses 2024: $1,680,311Net Income 2024: -$135,5932024Revenue 2025: $1,455,347Expenses 2025: $1,727,719Net Income 2025: -$272,3722025

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$1,756,389
Expenses$1,847,307
Net Income-$90,918
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
May 2, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$1,756,389
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Operate as a Charter School and provide an interactive learning environment

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,637,927$1,596,590▼ $41,337
Accounts Receivable$925$81,030▲ $80,105
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$36,658$29,534▼ $7,124
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$23,088$19,979▼ $3,109
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$7,540$4,493▼ $3,047
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$1,711,933$1,734,605▲ $22,672
Other Assets Total$5,795$2,979▼ $2,816
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$25,000$125,000▲ $100,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$34,802$48,370▲ $13,568
Deferred Revenue$19,078$33,650▲ $14,572
Other Liabilities$15,024$6,831▼ $8,193
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$10,595$4,238▼ $6,357
Total Liabilities$104,499$218,089▲ $113,590
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,581,486$1,479,043▼ $102,443
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$25,948$37,473▲ $11,525
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,607,434$1,516,516▼ $90,918
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,711,933$1,734,605▲ $22,672

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,504,247$488,786$1,993,033
Equipment$60,135$155,230$215,365
Land$31,290-$31,290
Other Land Buildings$918$22,280$23,198
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jill E JohnsonExecutive DirectorFT$99,710$6,109$105,819

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ginni BlockChairman
Dana ScarpaDirector
Victoria PerazziniDirector
Katie SullivanSecretary
Robert PetersonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,273,388
Program Service Revenue
$478,122
Investment Income
$4
Other Revenue
$4,875
All Other Contributions
$12,744
Change in Net Assets
$-90,918

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,756,389
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,756,389
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,756,389
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,304,100
Other Expenses$538,019
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$5,188
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$939,137$104,348-$1,043,485
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$101,531$11,281-$112,812
Other Employee Benefits$94,733$10,526-$105,259
Depreciation Depletion$76,936$8,548-$85,484
Fees for Services Other$28,051$28,052-$56,103
All Other Expenses$48,375$6,650-$55,025
Office Expenses$47,769$3,595-$51,364
Occupancy$38,742$4,305-$43,047
Payroll Taxes$38,290$4,254-$42,544
Insurance$32,615$3,624-$36,239
Information Technology$29,136$3,237-$32,373
Fees for Services Accounting$12,900$12,900-$25,800
Other Expenses$24,900--$24,900
Grants to Domestic Individuals$5,188--$5,188
Interest$3,508$390-$3,898
Advertising$840--$840
Total Functional Expenses$1,645,597$201,710$0$1,847,307

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,847,307
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,847,307
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,847,307
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Student Activity Funds$6,831
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The 990 is presented to the board of directors and finance committee for review.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“Self-Reporting”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“The board of directors performs monthly and annual reviews of the executive director. All other employees receive an annual review.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection

“Agenda and minutes on website. Other documents at location on request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“All documents are available upon request of the executive director.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Explorations Inc
EIN
06-1483283
Phone
8607389070
Address
71 SPENCER STREET, WINSTED, CT 06098

Signing Officer

Name
Jill Johnson
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2019-05-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jill E Johnson
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
24
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
King King & Associates Cpas
Address
170 HOLABIRD AVE, WINSTED, CT 06098-1727
Preparer
Robert E King CPA
Phone
8603790215
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IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd0true
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt01847307
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IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd0false
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd0false
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd0false
IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd0false
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IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd0true
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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Explorations, Inc. publicizes its nondiscrimination policy where appropriate. This policy is included with applications that are mailed out; the policy is posted in the building and also stated in employment ads.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Self-Reporting
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERFORMS MONTHLY AND ANNUAL REVIEWS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES RECEIVE AN ANNUAL REVIEW.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Agenda and minutes on website. Other documents at location on request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,734,605
Liabilities
$218,089
Net assets
$1,516,516
Revenue
$1,756,389
Expenses
$1,847,307
Net income
-$90,918
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.47$0.22$1.25$1.46$1.73$0.27
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.38$1.52$1.54$1.68$0.14
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.96$0.30$1.66$2.03$1.76$0.27
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.59$0.20$1.39$1.50$1.73$0.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.03$1.62$1.78$1.67$0.11
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.69$0.18$1.51$1.71$1.66$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.66$0.20$1.46$1.76$1.82$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.22$1.52$1.76$1.85$0.09
2017Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$1.71$0.10$1.61$1.72$1.78$0.06
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.78$0.11$1.67$1.76$1.67$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.10$1.58$1.33$1.35$0.02
2014Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$1.69$0.09$1.60$1.23$1.26$0.03
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.71$0.07$1.63$1.08$1.19$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.77$0.02$1.75$1.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.92$0.03$1.89$1.11
2010XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.03$0.04$1.99$1.02