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Star-Fish Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 22-2145178

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Feb 15, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.STARFISHPLAINFIELD.ORG
631 East Front StreetPlainfield, NJ 07060

(908) 755-8888

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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

73rd percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE K31 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • NTEE K31 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

70th percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE K31 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • NTEE K31 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$293,073

Up $48,949 (+20%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$293,073

Up $48,949 (+20%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin73rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$135,305

Up $25,271 (+23%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$86,356

Up $23,116 (+37%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$48,949

Up $2,155 (+4.6%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2013: $1Liabilities 2013: $5,3752013Assets 2014: $1Liabilities 2014: $8,2892014Assets 2015: $0Liabilities 2015: $6992015Assets 2020: $133,678Liabilities 2020: $1,083Net Assets 2020: $132,5952020Assets 2021: $197,330Net Assets 2021: $197,3302021Assets 2022: $244,124Net Assets 2022: $244,1242022Assets 2023: $293,073Net Assets 2023: $293,0732023Assets 2024: $308,154Net Assets 2024: $308,1542024Assets 2025: $360,635Net Assets 2025: $360,6352025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$293,073
Liabilities-
Net Assets$293,073
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $25,952Expenses 2013: $31,327Net Income 2013: -$5,3752013Revenue 2014: $22,226Expenses 2014: $30,515Net Income 2014: -$8,2892014Revenue 2015: $31,802Expenses 2015: $18,837Net Income 2015: $12,9652015Revenue 2020: $177,709Expenses 2020: $93,342Net Income 2020: $84,3672020Revenue 2021: $130,095Expenses 2021: $65,360Net Income 2021: $64,7352021Revenue 2022: $110,034Expenses 2022: $63,240Net Income 2022: $46,7942022Revenue 2023: $135,305Expenses 2023: $86,356Net Income 2023: $48,9492023Revenue 2024: $98,228Expenses 2024: $83,146Net Income 2024: $15,0822024Revenue 2025: $126,440Expenses 2025: $73,959Net Income 2025: $52,4812025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$135,305
Expenses$86,356
Net Income$48,949
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Feb 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v4.0
Gross Receipts
$135,305
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide emergency food assistance to families of plainfield who find themselves in need.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FOOD GIFT CARDS AND FOOD GIVEN TO NEEDY FAMILIES.-$69,485
REPAIRS TO THE FOOD PANTRY BUILDING.-$3,720
RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO TRANSPORT THE FOOD TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS AND INDIVIUALS.-$658
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PATRICIA BIXELExecutive Di-$0--
MICHAEL TOWNLEYSecretary-$0--
KATHLEEN NITZSCHETreasurer-$0--
SARAH MAZZARESEStatistician-$0--
JERRY ZUKOWSKIChair, Procu-$0--
CATHERINE RENGAChair, Holid-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Star Fish Inc
EIN
22-2145178
Phone
9087558888
Address
631 EAST FRONT STREET, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060

Signing Officer

Name
Patricia Bixel
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9087558888
Signed
2024-02-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wefferling & Company Cpas LLC
Address
35 SMULL AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-5011
Preparer
Lawrence M Wefferling
Phone
9732263111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses food and gift cards 69,485 transportation and packin 658 facilities and equipment 3,720 operations 8,774 insurance 3,082 telephone 637 total 86,356”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 1,122 456 undeposited funds 12,000 0 total 13,122 456”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To provide emergency food assistance to families of plainfield who find themselves in need.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$293,073
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$293,073
Revenue
$135,305
Expenses
$86,356
Net income
$48,949
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.61$3.61$1.26$0.74$0.52
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.08$3.08$0.98$0.83$0.15
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.93$2.93$1.35$0.86$0.49
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.44$2.44$1.10$0.63$0.47
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$1.97$1.30$0.65$0.65
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.34$0.01$1.33$1.78$0.93$0.84
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.01$0.32$0.19$0.13
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.08$0.22$0.31$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.05$0.26$0.31$0.05