Helpsudan

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 06-1797847

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Jun 30, 2015

Organization Profile WWW.HELPSUDANINTERNATIONAL.ORG

5255 N Ashland AveChicago, IL 60640

(773) 353-1919

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

-15%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

-8.7%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

-65%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$67,649

Down $6,481 (-8.7%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$67,566

Down $3,307 (-4.7%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$83

Down $3,174 (-97%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue58th percentile Net Margin18th percentile

Revenue

Down

$21,753

Down $40,019 (-65%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$25,057

Down $4,747 (-16%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$3,304

Down $35,272 (-110%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth30th percentile

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

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2014

Assets$67,649

Liabilities$83

Net Assets$67,566

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

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

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2014

Revenue$21,753

Expenses$25,057

Net Income-$3,304

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed: Jun 30, 2015
Return Version: 2014v5.0
Gross Receipts: $21,753

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Establish learnig facilities, recruit teachers and provide school supplies in southern sudan

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
ESTABLISHED THIANWEI SCHOOL IN THE BOR REGION OF SOUTHER SUDAN PROVIDING PERMANENT SCHOOL BUILDINGS, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT TO MORE THAN 600 SUDANESE STUDENTS AND 8 TEACHERS	-	$22,206

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
JOK KUOL WEL	President/Fo	-	$0	-	-
DEL SHIMANDLE	Chairman	-	$0	-	-
LAUREN SWIHART	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
ERIC BRENNER	Director	-	$0	-	-
NICK BAILEY	Director	-	$0	-	-
AJANG BOL	Director	-	$0	-	-
KEITH JACOBON	Director	-	$0	-	-
MARIO SANTARAIERE	Director	-	$0	-	-
JC CHANG	Director	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Helpsudan
EIN: 06-1797847
Phone: 7733531919
Address: 5255 N ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640

Signing Officer

Name: Lauren Swihart
Title: Treasurer
Phone: 7733531919
Signed: 2015-06-30
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Chicagoland Cpas
Address: 4501 N CUMBERLAND AVE STE C, NORRIDGE, IL 60706-4276
Preparer: Ted Fishman Ea
Phone: 7084562727

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses 376 illinois charity bureau 15 office expenses 24 phone cards 327 bank charges 1,150 software subscriptions 1,424 cost of labor 15,200 relief 5,880 non-investment depreciation 58 total 24,454”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Motorcyle 1,296 18,596 less accumulated depreciation 1,083 18,441 truck 17,300 0 less accumulated depreciation 17,300 0 total 213 155”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 3,260 83 chase credit card 0 0 payroll tax liabilities 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Establish learnig facilities, recruit teachers and provide school supplies in southern sudan”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $67,649
Liabilities: $83
Net assets: $67,566
Revenue: $21,753
Expenses: $25,057
Net income: -$3,304

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.31	$0.00	$0.31	$0.03	$0.25	$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.54	$0.00	$0.54	$0.05	$0.19	$0.14
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.68	$0.00	$0.68	$0.22	$0.25	$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.74	$0.03	$0.71	$0.62	$0.30	$0.32
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$0.39	$0.00	$0.39	$0.44	$0.13	$0.32
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$0.14	$0.06	$0.07	$0.83	$1.03	$0.20
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$0.31	$0.04	$0.28	$0.58	$0.72	$0.14