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Ripple Effect Project
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 26-0545319
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
13th percentile
Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
12th percentile
Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
81st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$52,529
Down $32,417 (-38%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$52,529
Down $32,417 (-38%) from 2018
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$123,180
Up $32,456 (+36%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$155,597
Up $67,895 (+77%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$32,417
Down $35,439 (-1173%) from 2018
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
- Signed
- Feb 4, 2020
- Return Version
- 2019v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $123,350
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.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT - IN 2019, THE PHASE ONE CONSTRUCTION WAS COMPLETED AND FURNISHING OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT AT THE MADOMA KORANDO CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTRE. THIS BUILDING IS A NEW SIX CLASSROOM SCHOOL BUILDING. | - | $106,015 |
| BREAKFAST PROGRAM - TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FEEDING EVERY STUDENT BREAKFAST AT THE MADOMA KORANDO CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTRE. | - | $34,990 |
| OTHERS | - | $9,745 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FEES - A MAJOR PORTION OF THE PROGRAMMING TO THE MADOMA KORANDO CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTRE INCLUDES PARTIAL PAYMENTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL FEES FOR THE STUDENTS WHO GRADUATE FROM THE SCHOOL. | - | $1,030 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA SAMMON | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| RYAN GARBE | Treasurer & | PT | $0 | - | - |
| ALICE SAMMON | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
| VINCENT COSTELLO | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| ROBERT VAN DEVENTER | Board Member | PT | $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
- Phone
- 2077129725
- Signed
- 2020-02-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Edwards Faust & Smith
- Address
- 15 COLUMBIA ST STE 201, BANGOR, ME 04401-6355
- Preparer
- Mark W Chellis
- Phone
- 2079474575
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising and promotion 180 office 35 membership 125 paypal fees 483 direct program expenses 151,780 total 152,603”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Ripple effect project is dedicated to supporting the self sustainable agricultural and educational endeavors of independent orphanages in sub- saharan africa.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“School building project - in 2019, the phase one construction was completed and furnishing of the school building project at the madoma korando childrens learning centre. This building is a new six classroom school building.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
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Filings
Displayed year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $52,529
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $52,529
- Revenue
- $123,180
- Expenses
- $155,597
- Net income
- -$32,417