Civic Intelligence

Great Lakes Media Institute Inc

EIN 20-5640193 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

Educational

c/o ARMSTRONG 233 W 99th STREET RooNew York, NY 10025

www.greatlakesmedia.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2015

Net Margin

45th percentile

0.0%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Q30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE Q30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Q30 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-97%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Q30 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$696

Down $300 (-30%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Flat

$696

Flat from 2014

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Down

$646

Down $24,058 (-97%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$646

Down $21,883 (-97%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

$0

Down $2,175 (-100%) from 2014

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Assets 2011: $845Liabilities 2011: $3002011Assets 2012: $729Liabilities 2012: $300Net Assets 2012: $4292012Assets 2013: $564Liabilities 2013: $2,0432013Assets 2014: $996Liabilities 2014: $300Net Assets 2014: $6962014Assets 2015: $696Net Assets 2015: $6962015

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$696
Liabilities-
Net Assets$696
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2011: $12,740Expenses 2011: $13,006Net Income 2011: -$2662011Revenue 2012: $11,719Expenses 2012: $11,835Net Income 2012: -$1162012Revenue 2013: $2,400Expenses 2013: $4,308Net Income 2013: -$1,9082013Revenue 2014: $24,704Expenses 2014: $22,529Net Income 2014: $2,1752014Revenue 2015: $646Expenses 2015: $646Net Income 2015: $02015

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$646
Expenses$646
Net Income$0
Open 2015 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$696
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$696
Revenue
$646
Expenses
$646
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.70$0.65$0.65$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.30$0.70$24.7$22.5$2.18
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.56$2.04$2.40$4.31$1.91
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.73$0.30$0.43$11.7$11.8$0.12
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.85$0.30$12.7$13.0$0.27
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 25, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$646
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educational

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Created the Noble Journalist Project. Great Lakes Media Institute built a network of Rwandan media owners, Rwandan High Press Council and others to develop effective business strategies.-$346
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sally StapletonExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Clay HaswellDirector-$0--
Vin AlabisoDirector-$0--
Albert Brion RudatsimburwaDirector-$0--
Ron NixonDirector-$0--
Wanjohi KabukuruDirecor-$0--
Tatiana RepkovaDirecor-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Great Lakes Media Institute Inc
EIN
20-5640193
Phone
6462467370
Address
c/o ARMSTRONG 233 W 99th STREET Roo, NEW YORK, NY 10025

Signing Officer

Name
Sally Stapleton
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2016-05-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Patricia Armstrong CPA
Address
233 West 99th Street Ste 3A, New York, NY 10025
Preparer
Patricia Armstrong
Phone
2126638260
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Travel 128”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Technology 218”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

“Box Beginning of year 300, End of year 0”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

“Accrued expense Beginning of year 300, End of year 0”

Raw XML Appendix145 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0Sally Stapleton
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum06462467370
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0233 W99th STREET
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0New York
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0NY
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd010025
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt0646
IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd0false
IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt0300
IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd0true
IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0996
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt0646
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd0X
IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd0false
IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt0696
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt0020.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt1000.50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt2000.50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt3000.50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt4002.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt5000.50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt6000.50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt10
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt20
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt30
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt40
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt60
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm0Sally Stapleton
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm1Clay Haswell
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm2Vin Alabiso
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm3Albert Brion Rudatsimburwa
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm4Ron Nixon
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm5Wanjohi Kabukuru
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm6Tatiana Repkova
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt0Executive Director
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt1Director
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt2Director
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt3Director
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt4Director
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt5Direcor
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt6Direcor
IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt0300
IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt0346
IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt0Educational
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt0Created the Noble Journalist Project. Great Lakes Media Institute built a network of Rwandan media owners, Rwandan High Press Council and others to develop effective business strategies.
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt0346
IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd0X
IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd0NY
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt0300
IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt00
IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt0646
IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt0346
IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt0646
IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0www.greatlakesmedia.org
IRS990ScheduleA/FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt0Part II Section C Line 17a Through partnerships with Sub-Saharan Africa media organizations,Great Lakes Media, Inc continues to raise awareness of social issues by enabling local oversight of the press in Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Board of directors are taking steps to build broad based public support.
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0626
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt024704
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt02400
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt011719
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt012740
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt052189
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct00.22020
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct00.33250
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt011494
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt040695
IRS990ScheduleA/TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd0X
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0626
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt024704
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt02400
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt011719
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt012740
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt052189
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt052189
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Travel 128
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Technology 218
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Box Beginning of year 300, End of year 0
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Accrued expense Beginning of year 300, End of year 0
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02016-09-27 15:27:22Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0Sally Stapleton
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0Executive Director
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02016-05-25
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0GREAT LAKES MEDIA INSTITUTE INC
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0GREA
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0205640193
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum06462467370
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0c/o ARMSTRONG 233 W 99th STREET Roo
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0NEW YORK
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0NY
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd010025
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Patricia Armstrong CPA
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt0233 West 99th Street Ste 3A
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0New York
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0NY
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd010025
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum02126638260
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt02016-05-31
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0Patricia Armstrong
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd0X
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02016-05-31T10:00:18-00:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990EZ
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02015-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02015-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02015

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.