Liabilities / Assets
94th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Scholars Together Learning Community Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 26-4672525
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.97x
Liabilities / Revenue
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
15th percentile
Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
87th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 24.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
4th percentile
Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
28th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$6,171
Down $26,374 (-81%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$171
Down $32,374 (-99%) from 2016
Liabilities
$6,000
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$131,843
Down $23,569 (-15%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$159,217
Up $8,428 (+5.6%) from 2016
Net Income
Down-$27,374
Down $31,997 (-692%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Oct 18, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $131,843
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To provide an environment for engaged learning that creates a climate of possibility that inspires, honors, and nurtures each member's true nature and innate goodness, talents, spirit, intelligence, and love of learning.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| WE BEGAN THE SCHOOL YEAR WITH 5 STUDENTS AND FINISHED WITH 8. WE CONTINUE TO WORK ON BEING AN INTENTIONAL COMMUNITY MINDFULLY AND LOVINGLY SUPPORTING DIVERSE-STYLE LEARNERS IN THEIR CULTIVATION OF CHARACTER, INTEGRITY, CONFINDENCE, LIFESKILLS AND ACADEMICS. | - | $159,217 |
| N/A | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIEN LANGOIS | President | FT | $32,490 | - | $32,490 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Scholars Together Learning
- EIN
- 26-4672525
- Phone
- 2487614456
- Address
- 4318 ARDEN PLACE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073
Signing Officer
- Name
- Tien Langois
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 2487614456
- Signed
- 2018-10-18
Preparer
- Firm
- O'BRIEN & CO PLLC
- Address
- 23800 VAN BORN ROAD, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48125
- Preparer
- JAMES A O'BRIEN
- Phone
- 3132922020
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising and promotion 2,235 office expense 6,630 information technology 14,569 travel 9,430 interest 291 academic supplies 21,017 bank fees 159 field trips 1,934 telephone & communication 3,140 woodshop materials 8,091 professional development 3,542 groceries 5,248 sports supplies 645 dues and subscriptions 820 tax filing 988 total 78,739”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“LOAN REPAYMENTS -5,000”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“26,435 26,435 less accumulated depreciation 26,435 26,435 total 0 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Unsecured notes and loans payable 0 6,000”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To provide an environment for engaged learning that creates a climate of possibility that inspires, honors, and nurtures each member's true nature and innate goodness, talents, spirit, intelligence, and love of learning.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“We began the school year with 5 students and finished with 8. We continue to work on being an intentional community mindfully and lovingly supporting diverse-style learners in their cultivation of character, integrity, confindence, lifeskills and academics.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 2,235 OFFICE EXPENSE 6,630 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 14,569 TRAVEL 9,430 INTEREST 291 ACADEMIC SUPPLIES 21,017 BANK FEES 159 FIELD TRIPS 1,934 TELEPHONE & COMMUNICATION 3,140 WOODSHOP MATERIALS 8,091 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 3,542 GROCERIES 5,248 SPORTS SUPPLIES 645 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 820 TAX FILING 988 TOTAL 78,739 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | LOAN REPAYMENTS -5,000 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT FOR ENGAGED LEARNING THAT CREATES A CLIMATE OF POSSIBILITY THAT INSPIRES, HONORS, AND NURTURES EACH MEMBER'S TRUE NATURE AND INNATE GOODNESS, TALENTS, SPIRIT, INTELLIGENCE, AND LOVE OF LEARNING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | WE BEGAN THE SCHOOL YEAR WITH 5 STUDENTS AND FINISHED WITH 8. WE CONTINUE TO WORK ON BEING AN INTENTIONAL COMMUNITY MINDFULLY AND LOVINGLY SUPPORTING DIVERSE-STYLE LEARNERS IN THEIR CULTIVATION OF CHARACTER, INTEGRITY, CONFINDENCE, LIFESKILLS AND ACADEMICS. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z |
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $6,171
- Liabilities
- $6,000
- Net assets
- $171
- Revenue
- $131,843
- Expenses
- $159,217
- Net income
- -$27,374