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Sunday School Meditation Association Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 23-2070146

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 11, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.SSMED.ORG
PO Box 1031Lancaster, PA 17608-1031

(717) 284-3841

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 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2017

Net Margin

24th percentile

-9.8%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-27%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-23%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$26,129

Down $9,686 (-27%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$26,129

Down $9,686 (-27%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Down

$98,519

Down $29,875 (-23%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$108,205

Up $1,410 (+1.3%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$9,686

Down $31,285 (-145%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2011: $14,295Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $14,2952011Assets 2012: $8,889Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $8,8892012Assets 2013: $7,221Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $23,393Net Assets 2014: $23,3932014Assets 2015: $21,445Net Assets 2015: $21,4452015Assets 2016: $35,815Net Assets 2016: $35,8152016Assets 2017: $26,129Net Assets 2017: $26,1292017Assets 2018: $15,132Net Assets 2018: $15,1322018Assets 2019: $6,595Net Assets 2019: $6,5952019Assets 2020: $1,077Net Assets 2020: $1,0772020Assets 2021: $5,077Net Assets 2021: $5,0772021Assets 2022: $5,843Net Assets 2022: $5,8432022Assets 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$26,129
Liabilities-
Net Assets$26,129
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $99,753Expenses 2011: $97,711Net Income 2011: $2,0422011Revenue 2012: $94,080Expenses 2012: $99,487Net Income 2012: -$5,4072012Revenue 2013: $89,614Expenses 2013: $91,282Net Income 2013: -$1,6682013Revenue 2014: $99,137Expenses 2014: $82,965Net Income 2014: $16,1722014Revenue 2015: $92,407Expenses 2015: $89,815Net Income 2015: $2,5922015Revenue 2016: $128,394Expenses 2016: $106,795Net Income 2016: $21,5992016Revenue 2017: $98,519Expenses 2017: $108,205Net Income 2017: -$9,6862017Revenue 2018: $97,060Expenses 2018: $108,057Net Income 2018: -$10,9972018Revenue 2019: $98,719Expenses 2019: $107,256Net Income 2019: -$8,5372019Revenue 2020: $90,013Expenses 2020: $95,531Net Income 2020: -$5,5182020Revenue 2021: $90,355Expenses 2021: $86,355Net Income 2021: $4,0002021Revenue 2022: $66,036Expenses 2022: $65,270Net Income 2022: $7662022Revenue 2023: $38,362Expenses 2023: $44,205Net Income 2023: -$5,8432023

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$98,519
Expenses$108,205
Net Income-$9,686
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 11, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$98,519
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To produce sunday school lessons weekly and broadcast them weekly on radio stations to the public. We presently are broadcasting on approx 20 radio stations weekly and paying them a fee for the broadcasts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PRODUCE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSONS WEEKLY AND BROADCAST THEM WEEKLY ON RADIO STATIONS TO THE PUBLIC. WE PRESENTLY ARE BROADCASTING ON APPROX 20 RADIO STATIONS WEEKLY AND PAYING THEM A FEE FOR THE BROADCASTS.-$104,545
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RODNEY LANDESPresidentPT$0--
HAROLD HALTEMANVice PresidePT$0--
LARRY HARNLYSecretaryPT$0--
KENNETH HERSHEYTreasurerPT$0--
CLIFFORD BENDERAsst TreasurPT$0--
JAMES HORSTBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sunday School Meditations Inc
EIN
23-2070146
Phone
7172843841
Address
PO BOX 1031, LANCASTER, PA 17608-1031

Signing Officer

Name
Kenneth Hershey
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7172843841
Signed
2018-05-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hostetter & Hostetter CPA
Address
40 FRIENDLY DRIVE, QUARRYVILLE, PA 17566
Preparer
Robert a Hostetter CPA
Phone
7172842468
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses broadcasting 63,278 broadcast production 6,500 conferences 5,105 speakers/singers 675 website 899 supplies 1,490 miscellaneous 354 bank charges 75 total 78,376”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To produce sunday school lessons weekly and broadcast them weekly on radio stations to the public. We presently are broadcasting on approx 20 radio stations weekly and paying them a fee for the broadcasts.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$26,129
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$26,129
Revenue
$98,519
Expenses
$108,205
Net income
-$9,686
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.44$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.06$0.66$0.65$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.05$0.90$0.86$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.90$0.96$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.07$0.99$1.07$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$0.97$1.08$0.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.26$0.99$1.08$0.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.36$1.28$1.07$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.21$0.92$0.90$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.23$0.99$0.83$0.16
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.90$0.91$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.94$0.99$0.05
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$1.00$0.98$0.02