Civic Intelligence

Volga-German Centennial Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 23-7454792

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 16, 2024

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 1314Hays, KS 67601

(785) 650-4529

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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

71st percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

40%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

76th percentile

38%

Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$99,483

Up $28,399 (+40%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$99,483

Up $28,399 (+40%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Up

$160,329

Up $44,070 (+38%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$131,930

Up $31,168 (+31%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$28,399

Up $12,902 (+83%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $41,602Net Assets 2018: $41,6022018Assets 2019: $47,320Net Assets 2019: $47,3202019Assets 2020: $42,373Net Assets 2020: $42,3732020Assets 2021: $55,587Net Assets 2021: $55,5872021Assets 2022: $71,084Net Assets 2022: $71,0842022Assets 2023: $99,483Net Assets 2023: $99,4832023Assets 2024: $128,153Net Assets 2024: $128,1532024Assets 2025: $124,519Net Assets 2025: $124,5192025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$99,483
Liabilities-
Net Assets$99,483
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth76th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $41,737Expenses 2018: $64,754Net Income 2018: -$23,0172018Revenue 2019: $67,414Expenses 2019: $61,696Net Income 2019: $5,7182019Revenue 2020: $11,235Expenses 2020: $16,182Net Income 2020: -$4,9472020Revenue 2021: $84,879Expenses 2021: $71,665Net Income 2021: $13,2142021Revenue 2022: $116,259Expenses 2022: $100,762Net Income 2022: $15,4972022Revenue 2023: $160,329Expenses 2023: $131,930Net Income 2023: $28,3992023Revenue 2024: $135,774Expenses 2024: $107,104Net Income 2024: $28,6702024Revenue 2025: $116,852Expenses 2025: $120,486Net Income 2025: -$3,6342025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$160,329
Expenses$131,930
Net Income$28,399
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 16, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$160,329
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote the heritage of the German immigrants with the annual Oktoberfest.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Volga German Society Oktoberfest is an annual celebration of the Germans from Russia heritage of Ellis County. The festival includes various activities and booths that provide food, crafts, refreshments, beer and musical entertainment.-$131,604
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PHIL KUHNPresident-$0--
SANDY MAIERSecretary-$0--
SHELLY LIPPERTTreasurer-$0--
EMILY KNOWLESDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Oktoberfest$160,329$160,329-$160,329
Total Events$160,329$160,329-$160,329
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Volga-german Centennial Association
EIN
23-7454792
Phone
7856504529
Address
PO BOX 1314, HAYS, KS 67601

Signing Officer

Name
Shelly Lippert
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2024-04-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jeff Pinkney CPA Inc
Address
1513 E 27th Street, Hays, KS 67601
Preparer
Jeff Pinkney CPA
Phone
7856283811
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $16687”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $4960”

Other Expenses.1

“START UP CASH $25000”

Other Expenses.2

“ALCOHOL $19181”

Other Expenses.3

“TENTS $15872”

Other Expenses.4

“Donations to org for work $12730”

Other Expenses.5

“SUPPLIES $7190”

Other Expenses.6

“SHIRTS $6652”

Other Expenses.7

“TAXES $5787”

Other Expenses.8

“MUGS $3973”

Other Expenses.10

“ENTERTAINMENT $3300”

Other Expenses.11

“MISCELLANEOUS $2555”

Other Expenses.12

“PORT-A-POTS $1700”

Other Expenses.13

“ICE $725”

Other Expenses.14

“STORAGE/RENTAL $540”

Other Expenses.15

“UTILITIES $422”

Other Expenses.16

“SECURITY $400”

Other Expenses.17

“CHAMBER DUES $330”

Other Expenses.19

“MEALS $146”

Other Expenses.20

“PERMITS $145”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$99,483
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$99,483
Revenue
$160,329
Expenses
$131,930
Net income
$28,399
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$1.25$1.17$1.20$0.04
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$1.28$1.36$1.07$0.29
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.99$1.60$1.32$0.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.71$1.16$1.01$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.56$0.85$0.72$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.42$0.11$0.16$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.47$0.67$0.62$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.42$0.42$0.65$0.23