Civic Intelligence

The Blackthorn Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-5081207

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Jun 23, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
1207 Whitehouse DrColorado Springs, CO 80904

(303) 903-1456

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 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2015

Net Margin

44th percentile

0.9%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$29,790

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 35.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

87th percentile

67%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$1,892

Up $759 (+67%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$1,892

Up $759 (+67%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Up

$85,056

Up $16,031 (+23%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$84,297

Up $10,768 (+15%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$759

Up $5,263 (+117%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth87th percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KAssets 2010: $336Liabilities 2010: $431Net Assets 2010: -$952010Assets 2011: $2,168Net Assets 2011: $2,1682011Assets 2012: $2,509Net Assets 2012: $2,5092012Assets 2013: $5,637Net Assets 2013: $5,6372013Assets 2014: $1,133Net Assets 2014: $1,1332014Assets 2015: $1,892Net Assets 2015: $1,8922015Assets 2016: $5,578Net Assets 2016: $5,5782016Assets 2018: $10,741Net Assets 2018: $10,7412018Assets 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: -$1,0572022

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,892
Liabilities-
Net Assets$1,892
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $44,778Expenses 2010: $41,217Net Income 2010: $3,5612010Revenue 2011: $43,572Expenses 2011: $46,803Net Income 2011: -$3,2312011Revenue 2012: $62,622Expenses 2012: $62,281Net Income 2012: $3412012Revenue 2013: $74,232Expenses 2013: $71,104Net Income 2013: $3,1282013Revenue 2014: $69,025Expenses 2014: $73,529Net Income 2014: -$4,5042014Revenue 2015: $85,056Expenses 2015: $84,297Net Income 2015: $7592015Revenue 2016: $75,778Expenses 2016: $72,092Net Income 2016: $3,6862016Revenue 2018: $56,727Expenses 2018: $51,771Net Income 2018: $4,9562018Revenue 2022: $13,403Expenses 2022: $14,460Net Income 2022: -$1,0572022

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$85,056
Expenses$84,297
Net Income$759
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Jun 23, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$85,056
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CHURCH MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WORSHIP EVENTS IN FELLOWSHIPS. LEADING WORHIP AND PERFORMING MUSIC FOR MEDITATION, BOTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES.-$84,297
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TIM THORNTONDirectorFT$29,790-$29,790
LAURA THORNTONManagerFT$29,790-$29,790
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Blackthorn Project
EIN
20-5081207
Phone
3039031456
Address
1207 WHITEHOUSE DR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80904

Signing Officer

Name
Tim Thornton
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3039031456
Signed
2016-06-23

Preparer

Firm
Steven M Wagner & Assoc Inc
Address
8758 Wolff Ct Suite 100, Westminster, CO 80031-6904
Preparer
Steven M Wagner
Phone
3034285800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BANK CHARGES 15.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Computer services and supplies 1186.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OFFICE SUPPLIES 91.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TRAVEL 5486.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Research and development 162.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Paypal and credit fees 1421.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Automobile expenses 3534.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“GIFTS 899.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“CONFERENCE FEES 1717.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Meals and entertainment 2727.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SUBSCRIPTIONS 26.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“CREDIT CARD PAYABLE”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,892
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$1,892
Revenue
$85,056
Expenses
$84,297
Net income
$759
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$1.06$13.4$14.5$1.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$10.7$56.7$51.8$4.96
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.58$5.58$75.8$72.1$3.69
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.89$1.89$85.1$84.3$0.76
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$1.13$69.0$73.5$4.50
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.64$5.64$74.2$71.1$3.13
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.51$2.51$62.6$62.3$0.34
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.17$2.17$43.6$46.8$3.23
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.34$0.43$0.10$44.8$41.2$3.56