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The Sponsors Scholarship Program Formerly 'The Sponsors'

990EZ • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 20-2511913

Jan 01, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 • Filed on May 06, 2014

Organization ProfileWWW.THESPONSORS.ORG
P O Box 15814837215

(615) 356-5729

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 2013

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2013

Net Margin

69th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

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

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Asset Growth

60th percentile

7.7%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

6.7%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2013

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$437,572

Up $31,097 (+7.7%) from 2012

Net Assets

Up

$437,572

Up $31,097 (+7.7%) from 2012

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin69th percentile

Revenue

$184,272

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Down

$160,174

Down $15,754 (-9.0%) from 2012

Net Income

$24,098

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $272,834Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $272,8342010Assets 2011: $240,469Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $406,475Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $406,4752012Assets 2013: $437,572Net Assets 2013: $437,5722013Assets 2014: $449,035Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $437,438Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $437,4382015

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$437,572
Liabilities-
Net Assets$437,572
Open 2013 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KExpenses 2010: $171,4812010Revenue 2011: $161,886Expenses 2011: $194,251Net Income 2011: -$32,3652011Expenses 2012: $175,9282012Revenue 2013: $184,272Expenses 2013: $160,174Net Income 2013: $24,0982013Revenue 2014: $157,621Expenses 2014: $146,901Net Income 2014: $10,7202014Revenue 2015: $143,498Expenses 2015: $150,146Net Income 2015: -$6,6482015

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2013

Revenue$184,272
Expenses$160,174
Net Income$24,098
Open 2013 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
Signed
May 6, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.1
Gross Receipts
$184,272
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the sponsors scholarship program is to offer financial and mentoring assistance to young people of promise who are financially unable to pay for their own post high school education by providing up to $2500 annually to bridge the gap between other scholarships received and the cost of the student's chosen school.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE SPONSORS AWARDED 18 NEW STUDENT ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND 53 CONTINUING STUDENT ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2013-14 SCHOOL YEAR TOTALING $152,708.$152,708$152,708
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GEORGE LANGSTAFFChairman Emer.PT$0--
CHARLIE BRYANFinance CHRPT$0--
KAYE EVANSSecretaryPT$0--
MINDY BROWNBoard MemberPT$0--
DARNELL CLAYBoard MemberPT$0--
GARRY SHARPChairman & CEOPT$0--
R J DANNER JRBoard MemberPT$0--
KELLY LITTLEBoard MemberPT$0--
LARRY SHELTONBoard MemberPT$0--
KARA TURRENTINEBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
20-2511913
Phone
6153565729

Signing Officer

Name
Garry Sharp
Title
Chairman & CEO
Signed
2014-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Preparer
Sara G Moon
Phone
6153836592
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“Class of Activity: SCHOLARSHIPS | Donee's Name: SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $152708”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1614”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $575”

Other Expenses.1

“TAXES AND LICENSES $270”

Other Expenses.2

“BANK CHARGES $7”

Other Assets.1

“BENEF. INT IN COMM FDN OF MID TN - Beginning $73315 BENEF. INT IN COMM FDN OF MID TN - Ending $81570”

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Filings

Displayed year

2013 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$437,572
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$437,572
Revenue
$184,272
Expenses
$160,174
Net income
$24,098
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.37$0.00$4.37$1.43$1.50$0.07
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.49$0.00$1.58$1.47$0.11
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.38$4.38$1.84$1.60$0.24
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.06$0.00$4.06$1.76
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.40$0.00$1.62$1.94$0.32
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.73$0.00$2.73$1.71
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