Liabilities / Assets
93rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Scholars Together Learning Community Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 26-4672525
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.79x
Liabilities / Revenue
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
45th percentile
Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 18.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
74th percentile
Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
34th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$7,569
Up $1,398 (+23%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$1,569
Up $1,398 (+818%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$6,000
Flat from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$119,321
Down $12,522 (-9.5%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$117,923
Down $41,294 (-26%) from 2017
Net Income
Up$1,398
Up $28,772 (+105%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- Apr 6, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $119,321
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. | - | $117,923 |
| N/A | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIEN LANGOIS | President | FT | $21,600 | - | $21,600 |
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
- 2019-04-06
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 3,161 office expense 3,310 information technology 6,495 travel 11,766 interest 39 academic supplies 10,489 bank fees 74 field trips 742 telephone & communication 4,657 woodshop materials 1,574 professional development 1,225 groceries 4,329 dues and subscriptions 235 tax filing 36 non-investment depreciation 380 total 48,512”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“LOAN REPAYMENTS 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“26,435 30,235 less accumulated depreciation 26,435 26,815 total 0 3,420”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Unsecured notes and loans payable 6,000 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 3,161 OFFICE EXPENSE 3,310 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 6,495 TRAVEL 11,766 INTEREST 39 ACADEMIC SUPPLIES 10,489 BANK FEES 74 FIELD TRIPS 742 TELEPHONE & COMMUNICATION 4,657 WOODSHOP MATERIALS 1,574 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1,225 GROCERIES 4,329 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 235 TAX FILING 36 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 380 TOTAL 48,512 |
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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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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $7,569
- Liabilities
- $6,000
- Net assets
- $1,569
- Revenue
- $119,321
- Expenses
- $117,923
- Net income
- $1,398