Civic Intelligence

Ripple Effect Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 26-0545319

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 10, 2017

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 1956Waterville, ME 04903

(207) 712-9725

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2016

Net Margin

92nd percentile

52%

Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

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Source year 2016

Revenue Growth

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Balance Sheet
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Assets

$37,928

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Net Assets

$37,928

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin92nd percentile

Revenue

$69,235

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Expenses

$33,073

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Net Income

$36,162

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $37,928Net Assets 2016: $37,9282016Assets 2017: $80,974Net Assets 2017: $80,9742017Assets 2018: $84,946Net Assets 2018: $84,9462018Assets 2019: $52,529Net Assets 2019: $52,5292019Assets 2020: $51,585Net Assets 2020: $51,5852020Assets 2021: $45,931Net Assets 2021: $45,9312021Assets 2022: $28,510Net Assets 2022: $28,5102022Assets 2023: $16,971Net Assets 2023: $16,9712023Assets 2024: $6,056Net Assets 2024: $6,0562024

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2016

Assets$37,928
Liabilities-
Net Assets$37,928
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Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $69,235Expenses 2016: $33,073Net Income 2016: $36,1622016Revenue 2017: $91,634Expenses 2017: $48,583Net Income 2017: $43,0512017Revenue 2018: $90,724Expenses 2018: $87,702Net Income 2018: $3,0222018Revenue 2019: $123,180Expenses 2019: $155,597Net Income 2019: -$32,4172019Revenue 2020: $78,507Expenses 2020: $79,452Net Income 2020: -$9452020Revenue 2021: $101,541Expenses 2021: $107,194Net Income 2021: -$5,6532021Revenue 2022: $116,644Expenses 2022: $134,065Net Income 2022: -$17,4212022Revenue 2023: $98,014Expenses 2023: $109,554Net Income 2023: -$11,5402023Revenue 2024: $75,705Expenses 2024: $86,619Net Income 2024: -$10,9142024

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2016

Revenue$69,235
Expenses$33,073
Net Income$36,162
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 10, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$70,033
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ripple effect project is dedicated to supporting the self sustainable agricultural and educational endeavors of independent orphanages in sub- saharan africa.

Ripple Effect Project is dedicated to supporting self-sustainable agricultural and educational endeavors of independent orphanages in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
* Secured building designs for a new school at the Korando Education Center.* Provided another year of education for 200+ preschool-8th grade students and sponsored 40 high school students.* Crops continued to grow to provide food for the school as well as a source of income.* Boys dormitory was built in accordance with the Ministry of Health.* Secured medical insurance for the 38 students living at the center.* 98% of REPs expenses were used to directly support the KEC.$32,420-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSHUA SAMMONPresidentPT$0--
RYAN GARBETreasurer & SecPT$0--
ALICE SAMMONKorando Corres.PT$0--
JESSE SAMMONBoard Member-$0--
VIN COSTELLOBoard AdvisorPT$0--
ROBERT VAN DEVENTERBoard AdvisorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ripple Effect Project
EIN
26-0545319
Phone
2077129725
Address
PO Box 1956, WATERVILLE, ME 04903

Signing Officer

Name
Joshua Sammon
Title
President
Signed
2017-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tracy Cassidy CPA Sc
Address
1 Nugget Ln, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011-1745
Preparer
Tracy Cassidy
Phone
2075221014
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1

“Direct program expenses $32400”

Other Expenses.2

“PRINTING $305”

Other Expenses.3

“POSTAGE & DELIVERY $255”

Other Expenses.4

“BANK FEES $88”

Other Expenses.5

“OTHER $25”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$37,928
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$37,928
Revenue
$69,235
Expenses
$33,073
Net income
$36,162
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.06$0.76$0.87$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.17$0.98$1.10$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$1.17$1.34$0.17
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.46$1.02$1.07$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.52$0.79$0.79$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.53$1.23$1.56$0.32
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.85$0.91$0.88$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.81$0.92$0.49$0.43
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.38$0.69$0.33$0.36