Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
60th percentile
Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
96th percentile
Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
91st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$12,324
Up $9,563 (+346%) from 2019
Net Assets
Up$12,324
Up $9,563 (+346%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$79,270
Up $32,795 (+71%) from 2019
Expenses
Up$69,707
Up $19,314 (+38%) from 2019
Net Income
Up$9,563
Up $13,481 (+344%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- May 26, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.1
- Gross Receipts
- $79,270
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To provide child care to the residents of west paris, maine and surrounding areas.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDE CHILD CARE TO THE RESIDENTS OF WEST PARIS, MAINE AND SURROUNDING AREAS. | $0 | $5,182 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANIE ELLSWORTH | Co-President | - | $0 | - | - |
| HOLLY FORESTA | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| KAREN DODGE | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MERYL GIZINSKI | Co-President | - | $0 | - | - |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising Events
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event 1 | $1,780 | $1,780 | - | $1,780 |
| Total Events | $1,780 | $1,780 | - | $1,780 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- West Paris Explorers
- EIN
- 26-1737004
- Phone
- 2076742332
- Address
- 170 MAIN STREET, WEST PARIS, ME 04289
Signing Officer
- Name
- Karen Dodge
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 2076742332
- Signed
- 2021-05-26
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Ouellette & Associates Pa
- Address
- 1111 LISBON STREET, LEWISTON, ME 04240
- Preparer
- Steven R Lamontagne CPA
- Phone
- 2077860328
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest income. Amount: 2.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: payroll processing. Amount: 1,769. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,265. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 650. Description: bank charges. Amount: 35. Description: field trips. Amount: 4,739. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 14,358. Description: employee training. Amount: 800. Description: supplies. Amount: 1,790. Description: phone expense. Amount: 553. Description: quickbooks fee. Amount: 393. Description: postage. Amount: 224. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 26,576.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 2. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL PROCESSING. AMOUNT: 1,769. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,265. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 650. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 35. DESCRIPTION: FIELD TRIPS. AMOUNT: 4,739. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 14,358. DESCRIPTION: EMPLOYEE TRAINING. AMOUNT: 800. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 1,790. DESCRIPTION: PHONE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 553. DESCRIPTION: QUICKBOOKS FEE. AMOUNT: 393. DESCRIPTION: POSTAGE. AMOUNT: 224. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 26,576. |
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| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2021-05-25 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | STEVEN R LAMONTAGNE CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2021-05-27T07:38:17-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
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| ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonLastNm | 0 | DODGE |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2020-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2020-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2020 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $12,324
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $12,324
- Revenue
- $79,270
- Expenses
- $69,707
- Net income
- $9,563