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Paleo-Astron Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 20-2046051

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 14, 2018

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 576745Modesto, CA 95357

(209) 527-1217

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2017

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

46th percentile

0.0%

Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Flat

$224,560

Flat from 2016

Net Assets

Flat

$224,560

Flat from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $106,780 (-100%) from 2016

Expenses

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth46th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $1Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2015: $117,780Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $224,560Net Assets 2016: $224,5602016Assets 2017: $224,560Net Assets 2017: $224,5602017Assets 2018: $224,560Net Assets 2018: $224,5602018Assets 2019: $224,560Net Assets 2019: $224,5602019Assets 2023: $224,706Liabilities 2023: $100,000Net Assets 2023: $124,7062023Assets 2024: $224,863Net Assets 2024: $224,8632024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$224,560
Liabilities-
Net Assets$224,560
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2011: $0Expenses 2011: $0Net Income 2011: $02011Revenue 2015: $117,780Expenses 2015: $0Net Income 2015: $117,7802015Revenue 2016: $106,7802016Revenue 2017: $02017Revenue 2018: $02018Revenue 2019: $02019Revenue 2023: $100,000Expenses 2023: $2,000Net Income 2023: $98,0002023Revenue 2024: $103,400Expenses 2024: $3,243Net Income 2024: $100,1572024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$0
Expenses-
Net Income-
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 14, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Increase public awareness and encourage the study of fossils and astronomy by promoting school tours, television specials, and publications. Paleo-astron, inc also works with nasa, planetariums as well as museums.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED FOSSIL AND ASTRONOMY EDUCATION TO VARIOUS SCHOOLS, PLANETARIUMS AND MUSEUMS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT E CATONPresident/Treas-$0--
ALBERTA CATONVice President-$0--
PATRICIA SWEENEYSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Paleo-astron Inc
EIN
20-2046051
Phone
2095271217
Address
PO BOX 576745, MODESTO, CA 95357

Signing Officer

Name
Robert E Caton
Title
Director
Signed
2018-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ristau & Co Inc CPAs
Address
101 College Avenue Suite 1, Modesto, CA 95350-5979
Preparer
Kathaleen De Salles CPA
Phone
2095211376
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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“FOSSIL COLLECTIONS - Beginning $224560 FOSSIL COLLECTIONS - Ending $224560”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$224,560
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$224,560
Revenue
$0
Expenses
-
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$2.25$1.03$0.03$1.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$1.00$1.25$1.00$0.02$0.98
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$2.25$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$2.25$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$2.25$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$2.25$1.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.18$0.00$1.18$0.00$1.18
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00