Civic Intelligence

Sylvan Heights Science Charter School

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 23-2912328

Jul 01, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020 • Filed on Feb 04, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.SHSCS.ORG
915 South 13th StreetHarrisburg, PA 17104-3402

(717) 232-9220

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

1.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

1.60x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-2.0%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

37th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 37% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-5.3%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-6.5%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Down

$4,845,610

Down $269,804 (-5.3%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$2,083

Down $60,816 (-97%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$4,843,527

Down $208,988 (-4.1%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue89th percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,023,943

Down $211,870 (-6.5%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$3,084,759

Down $23,032 (-0.7%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$60,816

Down $188,838 (-148%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MAssets 2011: $3,798,794Liabilities 2011: $967,083Net Assets 2011: $2,831,7112011Assets 2012: $3,962,878Liabilities 2012: $921,895Net Assets 2012: $3,040,9832012Assets 2013: $4,207,426Liabilities 2013: $541,326Net Assets 2013: $3,666,1002013Assets 2014: $4,029,939Liabilities 2014: $235,354Net Assets 2014: $3,794,5852014Assets 2015: $4,472,140Liabilities 2015: $4,448,166Net Assets 2015: $23,9742015Assets 2016: $4,418,745Liabilities 2016: $4,409,803Net Assets 2016: $8,9422016Assets 2017: $5,004,206Liabilities 2017: $4,902,426Net Assets 2017: $101,7802017Assets 2018: $4,996,442Liabilities 2018: $5,061,565Net Assets 2018: -$65,1232018Assets 2019: $5,115,414Liabilities 2019: $5,052,515Net Assets 2019: $62,8992019Assets 2020: $4,845,610Liabilities 2020: $4,843,527Net Assets 2020: $2,0832020Assets 2021: $5,377,364Liabilities 2021: $5,096,765Net Assets 2021: $280,5992021Assets 2022: $5,454,832Liabilities 2022: $4,771,210Net Assets 2022: $683,6222022Assets 2023: $6,236,078Liabilities 2023: $5,106,758Net Assets 2023: $1,129,3202023Assets 2024: $6,428,567Liabilities 2024: $5,267,682Net Assets 2024: $1,160,8852024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$4,845,610
Liabilities$4,843,527
Net Assets$2,083
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth37th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $2,345,1472011Expenses 2012: $2,430,2372012Revenue 2013: $3,037,111Expenses 2013: $2,411,994Net Income 2013: $625,1172013Revenue 2014: $2,925,650Expenses 2014: $2,797,165Net Income 2014: $128,4852014Revenue 2015: $2,723,739Expenses 2015: $3,047,566Net Income 2015: -$323,8272015Revenue 2016: $2,840,008Expenses 2016: $2,855,040Net Income 2016: -$15,0322016Revenue 2017: $3,033,822Expenses 2017: $2,940,984Net Income 2017: $92,8382017Revenue 2018: $2,936,624Expenses 2018: $2,914,910Net Income 2018: $21,7142018Revenue 2019: $3,235,813Expenses 2019: $3,107,791Net Income 2019: $128,0222019Revenue 2020: $3,023,943Expenses 2020: $3,084,759Net Income 2020: -$60,8162020Revenue 2021: $3,312,043Expenses 2021: $3,033,527Net Income 2021: $278,5162021Revenue 2022: $3,705,004Expenses 2022: $3,301,849Net Income 2022: $403,1552022Revenue 2023: $4,308,071Expenses 2023: $3,862,373Net Income 2023: $445,6982023Revenue 2024: $4,623,941Expenses 2024: $4,592,376Net Income 2024: $31,5652024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$3,023,943
Expenses$3,084,759
Net Income-$60,816
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
Signed
Feb 4, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$3,023,943
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educational institution with the purpose of enhancing children's lives through educational experiences htat are grounded in a comprehensive, science-driven interdiciplinary program highlighting discovery and creativity.

Educational institution with the purpose of enhancing children's lives through educational experiences that are grounded in a comprehensive, science-driven interdisciplinary program highlighting discovery and creativity.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,507,956$2,524,095▲ $16,139
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,246,972$1,176,500▼ $70,472
Pledges and Grants Receivable$700,340$569,459▼ $130,881
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$64,948$50,218▼ $14,730
Accounts Receivable-$6,877-
Total Assets$5,115,414$4,845,610▼ $269,804
Other Assets Total$595,198$518,461▼ $76,737
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$4,726,333$4,578,284▼ $148,049
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$326,182$265,243▼ $60,939
Total Liabilities$5,052,515$4,843,527▼ $208,988
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$62,899$2,083▼ $60,816
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$62,899$2,083▼ $60,816
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$5,115,414$4,845,610▼ $269,804

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,056,100$850,932$1,907,032
Equipment$120,400$232,435$352,835
Other Assets Org$518,461--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay37th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Laura KurtzPresident
Amechie WalkerDirector
Lyndsay BryceDirector
Margaret Burton ConnorsDirector
Merita MarekDirector
Nancy NeusbaumDirector
Elizabeth DuvallSecretary
Andre JohnstonTreasurer
Ed JarochVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$360,236
Program Service Revenue
$2,662,334
Investment Income
$1,373
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,059
Change in Net Assets
$-60,816

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,023,943
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,023,943
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,023,943
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,162,116
Other Expenses$922,643
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,093,752$140,918-$1,234,670
Fees for Services Other$476,283--$476,283
Other Employee Benefits$386,441$68,942-$455,383
Pension Plan Contributions$317,353$33,136-$350,489
Office Expenses$193,097--$193,097
Payroll Taxes$109,377$12,197-$121,574
Depreciation Depletion$90,319--$90,319
Other Expenses$18,470--$18,470
Insurance$12,620--$12,620
Fees for Services Accounting$11,200--$11,200
Occupancy$8,796--$8,796
Total Functional Expenses$2,829,566$255,193$0$3,084,759

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,084,759
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,084,759
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,084,759
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Net Pension Liability$4,070,165
Deferred Inflows - Pensions$321,478
Other Postemployment Benefits$185,035
Compensated Absences$1,587
Deferred Revenue$19
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed and approved by the business manager and treasurer prior to the filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Directors are required to complete annual conflict of interest disclosures. The board has a process in place to address any conflicts that may arise.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board approves all salary increases on an annual basis.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sylvan Heights Science Charter
EIN
23-2912328
Phone
7172329220
Address
915 SOUTH 13TH STREET, HARRISBURG, PA 17104-3402

Signing Officer

Name
Andre Johnston
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7172329220
Signed
2021-02-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Laura Kurtz
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
39

Preparer

Firm
Sager Swisher & Company Llp
Address
15 NORTH THIRD STREET, COLUMBIA, PA 17512
Preparer
Alissa R Harrison CPA
Phone
7176842077
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Educational institution with the purpose of enhancing children's lives through educational experiences that are grounded in a comprehensive, science-driven interdisciplinary program highlighting discovery and creativity.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Contracted services 466,505 0 0 other purchased services 9,778 0 0 total 476,283 0 0”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,845,610
Liabilities
$4,843,527
Net assets
$2,083
Revenue
$3,023,943
Expenses
$3,084,759
Net income
-$60,816
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.43$5.27$1.16$4.62$4.59$0.03
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.24$5.11$1.13$4.31$3.86$0.45
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.45$4.77$0.68$3.71$3.30$0.40
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.38$5.10$0.28$3.31$3.03$0.28
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.85$4.84$0.00$3.02$3.08$0.06
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.12$5.05$0.06$3.24$3.11$0.13
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.00$5.06$0.07$2.94$2.91$0.02
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.00$4.90$0.10$3.03$2.94$0.09
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.42$4.41$0.01$2.84$2.86$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.47$4.45$0.02$2.72$3.05$0.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.03$0.24$3.79$2.93$2.80$0.13
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.21$0.54$3.67$3.04$2.41$0.63
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.96$0.92$3.04$2.43
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.80$0.97$2.83$2.35