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The Grounds Inc DBA the Underground

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 20-5932751

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Apr 14, 2025

Organization Profilewww.westhartfordgrounds.com
221 Tunxis RoadWest Hartford, CT 06107

(860) 558-5313

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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

7th percentile

-80%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-60%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$729

Down $1,104 (-60%) from 2023

Net Assets

$729

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,377

Down $323 (-19%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$2,481

Down $1,542 (-38%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$1,104

Up $1,219 (+52%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $71,597Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $44,274Net Assets 2012: $44,2742012Assets 2013: $24,686Net Assets 2013: $24,6862013Assets 2014: $11,598Net Assets 2014: $11,5982014Assets 2015: $12,110Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $11,049Net Assets 2016: $11,0492016Assets 2017: $10,697Net Assets 2017: $10,6972017Assets 2018: $10,042Net Assets 2018: $10,0422018Assets 2019: $10,256Net Assets 2019: $10,2562019Assets 2020: $13,690Net Assets 2020: $13,6902020Assets 2021: $10,458Net Assets 2021: $10,4582021Assets 2022: $4,156Net Assets 2022: $4,1562022Assets 2023: $1,833Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $729Net Assets 2024: $7292024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$729
Liabilities-
Net Assets$729
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2011: $20,749Expenses 2011: $6,005Net Income 2011: $14,7442011Revenue 2012: $57Expenses 2012: $27,380Net Income 2012: -$27,3232012Revenue 2013: $188Expenses 2013: $19,776Net Income 2013: -$19,5882013Revenue 2014: $600Expenses 2014: $13,688Net Income 2014: -$13,0882014Revenue 2015: $2,500Expenses 2015: $1,988Net Income 2015: $5122015Revenue 2016: $1,150Expenses 2016: $2,211Net Income 2016: -$1,0612016Revenue 2017: $1,600Expenses 2017: $1,952Net Income 2017: -$3522017Revenue 2018: $1,200Expenses 2018: $1,855Net Income 2018: -$6552018Revenue 2019: $2,722Expenses 2019: $2,508Net Income 2019: $2142019Revenue 2020: $7,270Expenses 2020: $3,836Net Income 2020: $3,4342020Expenses 2021: $3,2322021Revenue 2022: $200Expenses 2022: $6,502Net Income 2022: -$6,3022022Revenue 2023: $1,700Expenses 2023: $4,023Net Income 2023: -$2,3232023Revenue 2024: $1,377Expenses 2024: $2,481Net Income 2024: -$1,1042024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,377
Expenses$2,481
Net Income-$1,104
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,377
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Operate Nonprofit Teen Center

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Nonprofit organization to operate a teen center in town to benefit High School students to hold monthly events.-$2,481
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ronit ShohamPresident / TreasurerPT$0--
Aaron RavenbergVPPT$0--
Mark ColbertSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
THE GROUNDS INC dba The Underground
EIN
20-5932751
Address
221 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT 06107

Signing Officer

Name
Ronit Shoham
Title
President
Signed
2025-04-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tax and Accounting Services LLC
Address
50 Hillcrest Road, Niantic, CT 06357
Preparer
Mark a Baral
Phone
8608362781
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Supplies 24”

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

“Bank Fees 10”

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

“State Filing Fees 50”

Raw XML Appendix129 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.

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IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt084
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IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt02481
IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
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IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd0CT
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
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IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt00
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IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt02481
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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Post1975UBTIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
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IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct01.00000
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IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind0X
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IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt07270
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt010547
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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$729
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$729
Revenue
$1,377
Expenses
$2,481
Net income
-$1,104
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.73$1.38$2.48$1.10
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.83$0.00$1.70$4.02$2.32
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.16$4.16$0.20$6.50$6.30
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.5$10.5$3.23
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.7$13.7$7.27$3.84$3.43
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.3$10.3$2.72$2.51$0.21
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.0$10.0$1.20$1.86$0.66
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$10.7$1.60$1.95$0.35
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.0$11.0$1.15$2.21$1.06
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$12.1$0.00$2.50$1.99$0.51
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.6$11.6$0.60$13.7$13.1
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.7$24.7$0.19$19.8$19.6
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$44.3$44.3$0.06$27.4$27.3
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$71.6$0.00$20.7$6.01$14.7