Liabilities / Assets
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 26-3339270 • 501(c)3 • Greenville, SC
Profile
Benjamin Franklin Experience (BFE) is a career exploration and social-emotional skill building program for teens. At BFE, students try on inspirational careers led by experts. Fields include STEM, trades, arts, medicine and more. One day, students work with environmental scientists in a mountain stream; the next they produce music in a multi-million dollar recording studio.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
99th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 157.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
92nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
16th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$9,923
Up $4,721 (+91%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$2,053
Up $2,053 from 2018
Net Assets
Up$7,870
Up $2,668 (+51%) from 2018
Revenue
Down$93,171
Down $100,340 (-52%) from 2018
Expenses
Down$89,133
Down $48,520 (-35%) from 2018
Net Income
Down$4,038
Down $51,820 (-93%) from 2018
Most recent year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.10 | $0.02 | $0.08 | $0.93 | $0.89 | $0.04 |
| 2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $1.94 | $1.38 | $0.56 |
| 2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.47 | $1.00 | $0.53 | $0.42 | $1.28 | $0.85 |
Aid Joy is a nonprofit consultancy that devised and operates Benjamin Franklin Experience, a program that propels motivated teenagers over barriers to aspirational careers through experiential learning
Benjamin Franklin Experience (BFE) is a career exploration and social-emotional skill building program for teens. At BFE, students try on inspirational careers led by experts. Fields include STEM, trades, arts, medicine and more. One day, students work with environmental scientists in a mountain stream; the next they produce music in a multi-million dollar recording studio.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| In 2019, BFE admitted 46 students to its life-changing program. 90% of participants increased their emotional intelligence (validated by third-party testing). All gained hands-on experiences in ten careers, thanks to dedicated corporate partners and industry experts. All developed skills in business etiquette, verbal and written communication, self-awareness, and problem-solving. | $0 | $73,089 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Shanin | Executive Director/Treasurer | FT | $43,542 | - | $43,542 |
| Jessica Dennis | Director Of Operations/Secretary | FT | $0 | - | - |
| Don Oates | Board Chairman | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Harry King | Board Vice-Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Samuel Galvan | Regional Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Tim Goodwin | Regional Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Richard Few | Local Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Benjamin Franklin Experience”
“| Other Revenues:, Amount:| Cashback rewards program, $263|”
“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Software: $1013 Student Meals: $6872 Insurance $497 Supplies: $1097 Depreciation: $1482, $10461|”
“| Explanation: Amount:| Transaction correction-double tuition payment corrected by bank., $-1370|”
“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| 13 cameras (cost $1949 less $583 depreciation) Pro camera kit (cost $897 less $269 depreciation) 10 cameras (cost $2,671 less $573 depreciation), $4944, $3462|”
“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Credit card charges incurred during the program that remained unpaid at the end of the year., $, $2053|”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | | Other Revenues:, Amount:| Cashback rewards program, $263| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Software: $1013 Student Meals: $6872 Insurance $497 Supplies: $1097 Depreciation: $1482, $10461| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | | Explanation: Amount:| Transaction correction-double tuition payment corrected by bank., $-1370| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | | Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| 13 cameras (cost $1949 less $583 depreciation) Pro camera kit (cost $897 less $269 depreciation) 10 cameras (cost $2,671 less $573 depreciation), $4944, $3462| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | | Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Credit card charges incurred during the program that remained unpaid at the end of the year., $, $2053| |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2019 |
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