Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
African Voices Communications Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 13-3687018
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
75th percentile
Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
87th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 17.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
97th percentile
Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
67th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$19,924
Up $15,333 (+334%) from 2012
Net Assets
$19,924
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2012
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$67,042
Up $8,422 (+14%) from 2012
Expenses
Down$51,710
Down $8,494 (-14%) from 2012
Net Income
Up$15,332
Up $16,916 (+1068%) from 2012
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
- Signed
- Aug 5, 2014
- Return Version
- 2013v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $67,042
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Educational and cultural programs promoting the arts.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| REEL SISTERS OF THE DIASPORA FILM FESTIVAL & LECTURE SERIES PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN OF COLOR IN THE FILM INDUSTRY. | $16,000 | $16,396 |
| AFRICAN VOICES MAGAZINE, A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION DEVOTED TO PUBLISHING ART AND LITERATURE BY ARTISTS OF COLOR. | $6,500 | $15,842 |
| AV READING AND WORKSHOP SERIES SPONSORING PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS & READINGS FOR INDEPENDENT WRITERS AND VISUAL ARTISTS, CONNECTING THEM WITH RESOURCES IN PUBLISHING AND IN THE ARTS. | $5,000 | $5,670 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN A BUTTS | President | PT | $11,500 | - | $11,500 |
| JEANNETTE CURTIS-RIDEAU | Chairperson | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MAITEFA ANGAZA | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
| KENNETH MEEKS | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| ANNIE BROWN | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 13-3687018
- Phone
- 2128652982
Signing Officer
- Name
- Carolyn a Butts
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 2128652982
- Signed
- 2014-08-05
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Preparer
- Aaron L Reynolds
- Phone
- 2125751620
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Commission 1,864 total 1,864”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses bank fees 84 dues & subscriptions 85 supplies 2,677 repairs 99 phone 3,217 1,370 762 total 8,294”
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Filings
Displayed year
2013 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $19,924
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $19,924
- Revenue
- $67,042
- Expenses
- $51,710
- Net income
- $15,332