Liabilities / Assets
98th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Foundation for Successful Solutions
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-3298430
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
3.24x
Liabilities / Revenue
100th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
12th percentile
Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
1st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$2,808
Down $1,795 (-39%) from 2014
Net Assets
-$6,292
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Up$9,100
Up $4,997 (+122%) from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$150
Down $50,058 (-100%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$6,942
Down $55,937 (-89%) from 2014
Net Income
Up-$6,792
Up $5,879 (+46%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
- Signed
- Feb 13, 2016
- Return Version
- 2014v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $150
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
See Schedule O, Statement 1
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Previous year: 21 Classes/Trainings and workshops were held. These included basic to intermediate level computer literacy classes, office applications, and information and communications (ICTs). | - | $3,034 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN WADE | President & CEO | FT | $0 | - | - |
| BENJAMIN WADE | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEFF NEWMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| GREGORY JONES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| KIMBERLY JO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| XAVIER LAZOORE | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Foundation for Successful Solutions
- EIN
- 20-3298430
- Phone
- 3233006077
- Address
- 2951 West 15th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Signing Officer
- Name
- Karen Wade
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 3233006077
- Signed
- 2016-02-13
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Pearce & Associates
- Address
- 652 BLENFIELD PL, DIAMOND BAR, CA 91765-1891
- Preparer
- Roger Pearce
- Phone
- 9098619547
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8
“Value of in-kind donations tax refund from franchise tax board”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“65000 - operation 336. 68300 - travel and meetings 0. 83000 travel & meetings expenses 82. 85000 other expenses 222. 86000 business expenses 58. Depreciation 1733.”
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Furniture, equipment and intangible assets, net 4541. 2808.”
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable 3302. 3550. Accrued expenses 0. 0. Due to related party 801. 5541. Bank overdraft 0. 9.”
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24F
“Non-personnel expenses:certification exam vouchers 133. Business expenses:fine penalty judgement business expenses:licenses/govt fees 10. Non-personnel expenses:books, subscriptions, reference 39. Non-personnel expenses:online study fees 50. Operations:bank fees 322. Other expenses:memberships dues - organization 75. Other expenses:other expenses operations:other 14.”
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | See Schedule O, Statement 1 |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | CA |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9100 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 150 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | www.fsstech.org |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 150 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 14087 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 150 |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/BalanceDueAmt | 0 | 5541 |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd | 0 | true |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/DefaultInd | 1 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/LoanPurposeTxt | 0 | For operations |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/LoanPurposeTxt | 1 | Cashflow Funding |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/LoanToOrganizationInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/LoanToOrganizationInd | 1 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/PersonNm | 1 | KAREN WADE |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipWithOrgTxt | 0 | Past Director |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipWithOrgTxt | 1 | Director |
| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/WrittenAgreementInd | 0 | true |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | VALUE OF IN-KIND DONATIONS TAX REFUND FROM FRANCHISE TAX BOARD |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | 65000 - OPERATION 336. 68300 - TRAVEL AND MEETINGS 0. 83000 TRAVEL & MEETINGS EXPENSES 82. 85000 OTHER EXPENSES 222. 86000 BUSINESS EXPENSES 58. DEPRECIATION 1733. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET 4541. 2808. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 3302. 3550. ACCRUED EXPENSES 0. 0. DUE TO RELATED PARTY 801. 5541. BANK OVERDRAFT 0. 9. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | NON-PERSONNEL EXPENSES:CERTIFICATION EXAM VOUCHERS 133. BUSINESS EXPENSES:FINE PENALTY JUDGEMENT BUSINESS EXPENSES:LICENSES/GOVT FEES 10. NON-PERSONNEL EXPENSES:BOOKS, SUBSCRIPTIONS, REFERENCE 39. NON-PERSONNEL EXPENSES:ONLINE STUDY FEES 50. OPERATIONS:BANK FEES 322. OTHER EXPENSES:MEMBERSHIPS DUES - ORGANIZATION 75. OTHER EXPENSES:OTHER EXPENSES OPERATIONS:OTHER 14. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 203298430 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 3233006077 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 2951 West 15th Street |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Los Angeles |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 90006 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | PEARCE & ASSOCIATES |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 652 BLENFIELD PL |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | DIAMOND BAR |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 917651891 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 9098619547 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2016-02-15 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | ROGER PEARCE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2016-02-15T21:54:18-08:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2014-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2014 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $2,808
- Liabilities
- $9,100
- Net assets
- -$6,292
- Revenue
- $150
- Expenses
- $6,942
- Net income
- -$6,792