Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 23-7352665
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
54th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 3.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
90th percentile
Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
14th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$4,307,739
Up $1,227,470 (+40%) from 2013
Net Assets
Down$2,285,082
Down $60,561 (-2.6%) from 2013
Liabilities
Up$2,022,657
Up $1,288,031 (+175%) from 2013
Revenue
Down$2,302,122
Down $547,291 (-19%) from 2013
Expenses
Up$2,362,683
Up $213,170 (+9.9%) from 2013
Net Income
Down-$60,561
Down $760,461 (-109%) from 2013
The mission of circus smirkus is to promote the skills, culture and traditions of the traveling circus and to inspire youth to engage in life enhancing adventures in the circus arts.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $827,240 | $768,496 | ▼ $58,744 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $740,779 | $109,215 | ▼ $631,564 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $320,471 | $105,564 | ▼ $214,907 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $78,491 | $86,267 | ▲ $7,776 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $11,213 | $17,537 | ▲ $6,324 |
| Accounts Receivable | $514,315 | $6,004 | ▼ $508,311 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $339,419 | $5,702 | ▼ $333,717 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $3,080,269 | $4,307,739 | ▲ $1,227,470 |
| Other Assets Total | $248,341 | $3,208,954 | ▲ $2,960,613 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $112,404 | $1,384,563 | ▲ $1,272,159 |
| Other Liabilities | - | $398,460 | - |
| Deferred Revenue | $579,320 | $182,063 | ▼ $397,257 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $42,902 | $57,571 | ▲ $14,669 |
| Total Liabilities | $734,626 | $2,022,657 | ▲ $1,288,031 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $829,707 | $1,987,818 | ▲ $1,158,111 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $1,515,936 | $297,264 | ▼ $1,218,672 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $2,345,643 | $2,285,082 | ▼ $60,561 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $3,080,269 | $4,307,739 | ▲ $1,227,470 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $266,554 | $754,444 | $1,020,998 |
| Buildings | $409,042 | $162,209 | $571,251 |
| Land | $92,900 | - | $92,900 |
| Other Assets Org | $3,208,954 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Leclair | Executive Direc | FT | $67,704 | $2,031 | $69,735 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Miriam Rosenblum | President |
| Ben Winship | Director |
| Dick Plotz | Director |
| Michele Levy | Director |
| Nancy Wright | Director |
| Neil Saunders | Director |
| Pamela Lodish | Director |
| Jane Culbert | Secretary |
| Susan Novich | Secretary |
| Alfred Nanni | Treasurer |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Other | 1 | $27,970 | Appraisal |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 1 | $27,970 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,187,701 |
| Other Expenses | $1,097,178 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $142,918 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $77,804 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $691,753 | $115,147 | $65,175 | $872,075 |
| Fees for Services Other | $112,649 | $34,053 | $11,487 | $158,189 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $89,834 | $37,541 | $17,794 | $145,169 |
| Payroll Taxes | $73,448 | $12,608 | $6,982 | $93,038 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $69,351 | $15,112 | - | $84,463 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $77,804 | - | - | $77,804 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $33,852 | $16,926 | $16,926 | $67,704 |
| Insurance | $23,064 | $41,479 | - | $64,543 |
| Travel | $32,703 | $5,062 | $10,717 | $48,482 |
| Information Technology | $8,351 | $36,786 | $492 | $45,629 |
| Other Expenses | $44,134 | $426 | $498 | $45,058 |
| Advertising | $38,995 | - | $306 | $39,301 |
| Occupancy | $3,060 | $20,811 | - | $23,871 |
| Office Expenses | $16,765 | $4,643 | $505 | $21,913 |
| All Other Expenses | $13,873 | $4,633 | $487 | $18,993 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $15,214 | - | $15,214 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $6,059 | $2,440 | $1,216 | $9,715 |
| Interest | - | $4,516 | - | $4,516 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,839,427 | $380,338 | $142,918 | $2,362,683 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,362,683 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,345,828 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,284,879 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $77,804 |
| Other Expense Adjustments | $77,804 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $60,949 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Construction Payable | $398,460 |
“990 is reviewed by management and the board finance committee in draft form before it is finalized by accountant.”
“Conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually. Any potential conflicts are discussed and the board member does not participate in the discussion or vote if there is a conflict.”
“Executive director salary is set by the board. The executive director compensation was submitted by the executive director in the context with the full operating budget. The board reviewed the amount with reference to the overall company salary structure compiled by vivid workplace hr consultants in 2012 and determined the amount was below average based on comparable data. The amount was approved as recommended.”
“990s are available at guidestar.com. Other governing documents, policies and financial statements are avaliable by request from the circus barn office.”
“Cost of goods sold $60949”
“SCHOLARSHIPS $77804”
“COST OF GOOD SOLD $60949”
“SCHOLARSHIPS $77804”
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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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | THE MISSION OF CIRCUS SMIRKUS IS TO PROMOTE THE SKILLS, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS OF THE TRAVELING CIRCUS AND TO INSPIRE YOUTH TO ENGAGE IN LIFE ENHANCING ADVENTURES IN THE CIRCUS ARTS. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | For two months each summer, a company of "Smirkus Troupers" aged 10 to 18, selected by audition and backed by coaches, cooks, crew and musicians, tour New England performing to appreciative audiences in Circus Smirkus' 750-seat, European-style, one-ring, Big Top tent. DURING 2014, THERE WERE 69 SHOWS PERFORMED. |
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| IRS990/InvestTaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 25 |
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| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 768496 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt | 0 | 1685149 |
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| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE MISSION OF CIRCUS SMIRKUS IS TO PROMOTE THE SKILLS, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS OF THE TRAVELING CIRCUS AND TO INSPIRE YOUTH TO ENGAGE IN LIFE ENHANCING ADVENTURES IN THE CIRCUS ARTS. |
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| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 4643 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 16765 |
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| IRS990/OnBehalfOfIssuerInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 3208954 |
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| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 37541 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 89834 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 145169 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 1 | 200 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 3 | 498 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 1 | 202 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 2 | 426 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 128981 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 3 | 44134 |
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| IRS990/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 4623 |
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| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 115147 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 691753 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 872075 |
| IRS990/OtherWebsiteInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 6982 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 12608 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 73448 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 93038 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 1216 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 2440 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 6059 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 9715 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 740779 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 109215 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 17537 |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | PERFORMING SERVICES |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 1 | PRESENTER FEES |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 2 | RESIDENCIES |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 3 | TICKET SALES |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 4 | TUITION |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 2 | 77615 |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 4 | 858834 |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 2 | 77615 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 3 | 469425 |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | Circus Smirkus conducts a variety of summer circus arts camps, from two days to two weeks, from beginner to advanced, in facilities rented from a private SCHOOL near its Greensboro, Vermont home. DURING 2014, THERE WERE 427 CAMPERS ATTENDING. |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 591497 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/RevenueAmt | 0 | 672419 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | Circus Smirkus subcontracts with circus arts educators to conduct one and two week long artist-in-residency programs in schools throughout New England. DURING 2014, THERE WERE 54 RESIDENCIES WITH OVER 4,200 CHILDREN ATTENDING. |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 148140 |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/RevenueAmt | 0 | 77615 |
| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 580 |
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| IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 161382 |
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| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 699900 |
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| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | -60561 |
| IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/RoyaltiesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RoyaltiesRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 339419 |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 5702 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 20000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 25835 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 120625 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 19580 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 18600 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 204640 |
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.