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Our Authors Study Club of Los Angeles

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 23-7357156

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on Jan 25, 2019

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 882025Los Angeles, CA 90009

(323) 735-6194

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 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2018

Net Margin

13th percentile

-27%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

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.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-7.8%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

1.3%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$44,818

Down $3,802 (-7.8%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$44,818

Down $3,802 (-7.8%) from 2017

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Up

$14,106

Up $179 (+1.3%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$17,908

Up $10,931 (+157%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$3,802

Down $10,752 (-155%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $26,802Net Assets 2015: $26,8022015Assets 2016: $41,670Net Assets 2016: $41,6702016Assets 2017: $48,620Net Assets 2017: $48,6202017Assets 2018: $44,818Net Assets 2018: $44,8182018Assets 2019: $54,939Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $54,9392019Assets 2020: $29,954Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $29,9542020Assets 2021: $28,723Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $28,7232021Assets 2022: $55,158Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $55,1582022Assets 2023: $51,199Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $51,1992023

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$44,818
Liabilities-
Net Assets$44,818
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth50th percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2015: $9,949Expenses 2015: $28,565Net Income 2015: -$18,6162015Revenue 2016: $22,838Expenses 2016: $7,970Net Income 2016: $14,8682016Revenue 2017: $13,927Expenses 2017: $6,977Net Income 2017: $6,9502017Revenue 2018: $14,106Expenses 2018: $17,908Net Income 2018: -$3,8022018Revenue 2019: $30,893Expenses 2019: $20,773Net Income 2019: $10,1202019Revenue 2020: $4,314Expenses 2020: $29,299Net Income 2020: -$24,9852020Revenue 2021: $10,644Expenses 2021: $11,875Net Income 2021: -$1,2312021Revenue 2022: $32,556Expenses 2022: $6,121Net Income 2022: $26,4352022Revenue 2023: $8,713Expenses 2023: $12,672Net Income 2023: -$3,9592023

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$14,106
Expenses$17,908
Net Income-$3,802
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
Jan 25, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$31,390
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promotion of african american authors

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ERNESTINE J GORDONPresident-$0--
MARY C COTTONS1st V President-$0--
MAUDE JOHNSON3rd V President-$0--
MIDRED M GORDONFinan-Secretary-$0--
THERESSA CURTISRecor-Secretary-$0--
LURA DANIELS-BALLCorre-Secretary-$0--
M STEPHENE JOHNSONTreasurer-$0--
NAILAH MALIKHistorian-$0--
ERNESTINE HUFFParliamentarian-$0--
ALBERTINE BROWNChaplin-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Scholarship Luncheon$31,348$31,348$17,284$14,064
Total Events$31,348$31,348$17,284$14,064
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Our Authors Study Club Inc
EIN
23-7357156
Address
PO BOX 882025, LOS ANGELES, CA 90009

Signing Officer

Name
Ernestine J Gordon
Title
President
Signed
2019-01-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Frederick D Mataya CPA
Address
5400 S HARCOURT AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90043-2218
Preparer
Frederick D Mataya
Phone
3232954405
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $2038”

Other Expenses.1

“SCHOLARSHIPS $9800”

Other Expenses.2

“PUBLIC STORAGE $2328”

Other Expenses.3

“DUES $1720”

Other Expenses.4

“BANK CHARGES $559”

Other Expenses.5

“SUPPLIES $38”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$44,818
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$44,818
Revenue
$14,106
Expenses
$17,908
Net income
-$3,802
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$51.2$0.00$51.2$8.71$12.7$3.96
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.2$0.00$55.2$32.6$6.12$26.4
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.7$0.00$28.7$10.6$11.9$1.23
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.0$0.00$30.0$4.31$29.3$25.0
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$54.9$0.00$54.9$30.9$20.8$10.1
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.8$44.8$14.1$17.9$3.80
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$48.6$48.6$13.9$6.98$6.95
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$41.7$41.7$22.8$7.97$14.9
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.8$26.8$9.95$28.6$18.6