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Bright Star Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 26-0737034

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 08, 2021

Organization Profilethebrightstarfoundation.com
241 N 300 WKokomo, IN 46901

(765) 438-0463

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

54th percentile

7.9%

Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

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.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2020

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

$40,666

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Net Assets

$40,666

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin54th percentile

Revenue

$211,121

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$194,339

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Net Income

$16,782

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2020: $40,666Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $40,6662020Assets 2021: $23,053Net Assets 2021: $23,0532021Assets 2022: $88,457Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $88,4572022Assets 2023: $33,135Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $33,1352023Assets 2024: $33,854Net Assets 2024: $33,8542024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$40,666
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$40,666
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2020: $211,121Expenses 2020: $194,339Net Income 2020: $16,7822020Revenue 2021: $174,792Expenses 2021: $192,405Net Income 2021: -$17,6132021Revenue 2022: $228,629Expenses 2022: $163,225Net Income 2022: $65,4042022Revenue 2023: $82,853Expenses 2023: $138,175Net Income 2023: -$55,3222023Revenue 2024: $141,302Expenses 2024: $140,583Net Income 2024: $7192024

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2020

Revenue$211,121
Expenses$194,339
Net Income$16,782
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 8, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$211,121
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of Bright Star Foundation is to collect donations from interested parties to send to Bright Star Academy and Little Angels Pre-School in Nairobi, Kenya to help provide food, shelter, and care for orphaned children of the slums.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$23,884$40,666▲ $16,782
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$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-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$23,884$40,666▲ $16,782
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$23,884$40,666▲ $16,782
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$23,884$40,666▲ $16,782
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$23,884$40,666▲ $16,782
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Barbara NylenPresident
Claudia BergmanVice President
Diana FrazerSecretary
Sue BerryTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$211,121
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$211,121
Change in Net Assets
$16,782
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$193,139
Other Expenses$1,200
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$193,139--$193,139
Office Expenses$1,200--$1,200
Total Functional Expenses$194,339$0$0$194,339
International Activity

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bright Star Foundation Inc
EIN
26-0737034
Phone
7654380463
Address
241 N 300 W, Kokomo, IN 46901

Signing Officer

Name
Claudia Bergman
Title
Vice President
Signed
2021-11-08

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Claudia Bergman
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
In
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
0
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$40,666
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$40,666
Revenue
$211,121
Expenses
$194,339
Net income
$16,782
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.34$1.41$1.41$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.33$0.83$1.38$0.55
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$2.29$1.63$0.65
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.23$1.75$1.92$0.18
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.41$2.11$1.94$0.17