Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 22-2715648
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
30th percentile
Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
90th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 41.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
48th percentile
Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
40th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$145,367
Up $1,569 (+1.1%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$131,447
Down $4,958 (-3.6%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$13,920
Up $6,527 (+88%) from 2018
Revenue
Down$98,351
Down $5,790 (-5.6%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$103,309
Up $27,056 (+35%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$4,958
Down $32,846 (-118%) from 2018
The purpose of the organization is to encourage the teachings and practice of proprioceptive writing, a method of writing that is therapeutic in nature, promoting creativity, emotional health, spiritual well being and better writing skills. The organization's primary sources of funding are derived from tuition and program related service fees.
SEE SCHEDULE O
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ONLINE AND CONFERENCE CALL COURSES, SEVERAL ANNUAL WORSHOPS, AND PRIVATE SESSIONS. | - | $103,309 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA METCALF | President | PT | $41,000 | - | $41,000 |
| ANNE BRIGHT | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANN MULLEN | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| KAREN GRAFF | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
“Part iii primary exempt purpose - the purpose of the organization is to encourage the teachings and practice of proprioceptive writing, a method of writing that is therapeutic in nature, promoting creativity, emotional health, spiritual well being and better writing skills. The organizations primary sources of funding are derived from tuition and program related service fees.”
“Description AmountBANK CHARGES 39INSURANCE 530MARKETING 5,728TAXES AND LICENSES 115TRAVEL 716MERCHANT CARD FEES 237MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 303REFUNDS 2,016WEBSITE HOSTING 424MEDIA PRODUCTION 3,600”
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearUNDEPOSITED FUNDS 21,380 0”
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearPAYROLL PAYABLE 6,998 13,881CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE 395 39”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | PART III PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENCOURAGE THE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICE OF PROPRIOCEPTIVE WRITING, A METHOD OF WRITING THAT IS THERAPEUTIC IN NATURE, PROMOTING CREATIVITY, EMOTIONAL HEALTH, SPIRITUAL WELL BEING AND BETTER WRITING SKILLS. THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY SOURCES OF FUNDING ARE DERIVED FROM TUITION AND PROGRAM RELATED SERVICE FEES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Description AmountBANK CHARGES 39INSURANCE 530MARKETING 5,728TAXES AND LICENSES 115TRAVEL 716MERCHANT CARD FEES 237MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 303REFUNDS 2,016WEBSITE HOSTING 424MEDIA PRODUCTION 3,600 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Category Beginning of Year End of YearUNDEPOSITED FUNDS 21,380 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Category Beginning of Year End of YearPAYROLL PAYABLE 6,998 13,881CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE 395 39 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | General explanation attachment |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Description of other assets Part II line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Description of total liabilities Part II line 26 |
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2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.