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The Messages Project Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 26-3866035

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Mar 11, 2019

PO Box 8325 9711 8th View StNorfolk, VA 23503

(757) 567-4824

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

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No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2018

Net Margin

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Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2018

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.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-92%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$259

Down $2,409 (-90%) from 2017

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$259

Down $3,051 (-92%) from 2017

Expenses

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0-$1.0KAssets 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $2922015Assets 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $2,6682017Assets 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $2592018Assets 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: -$2632019Assets 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $3,0522022Assets 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $300Net Assets 2024: $3002024

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2018

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$259

Operations Trend

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0-$1.0KRevenue 2015: $2,685Expenses 2015: $2,393Net Income 2015: $2922015Revenue 2017: $3,310Expenses 2017: $642Net Income 2017: $2,6682017Revenue 2018: $2592018Revenue 2019: $1,422Expenses 2019: $1,685Net Income 2019: -$2632019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $0Net Income 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $02021Revenue 2022: $3,052Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $3,0522022Revenue 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $3002024

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2018

Revenue$259
Expenses-
Net Income-
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Mar 11, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$2,115
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To visit va. Prisons to present the messages projects to offenders

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
0$1,475$1,175
INSURANCE$315$315
OTHER TYPES OF EXPENSES-TRAVEL AND MEETINGS$216$216
TO VISIT VA. PRISONS TO PRESENT THE MESSAGES PROJECT TO OFFENDERS$150$150
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GEORGE LECROYExecutive Director- TreasurerPT$0--
SANDRA BUELLBoard MemberPT$0--
MARTIN LABARBEARABoard MemberPT$0--
CHRIS DICKENSBoard MemberPT$0--
HAZEL GREENHOWEBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Messages Project Inc
EIN
26-3866035
Phone
7575674824
Address
PO BOX 8325 9711 8TH VIEW ST, NORFOLK, VA 23503

Signing Officer

Name
George Lecroy
Title
Executive Director- Treasurer
Phone
7575674824
Signed
2019-03-11

Preparer

Firm
Thomas Tax Co
Address
605 PLEASANT ST, HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA 23075
Preparer
Sarah L Thomas-Russell
Phone
8047378977
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt V, Line 44D

To visit va. Prisons to present the messages projects to offenders

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Visits to virginia institutions to present messages project

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

April, may, june, october & december

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

N/A

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