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The Parable Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 27-1162005

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Apr 21, 2022

Organization Profilewww.theparablefund.org
7918 18th Street Court NorthOakdale, MN 55128

(612) 269-4811

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

40th percentile

1.9%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2021

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

8.0%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

3.9%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Up

$16,405

Up $1,217 (+8.0%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$16,405

Up $1,217 (+8.0%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin40th percentile

Revenue

Up

$62,538

Up $2,364 (+3.9%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$61,321

Down $1,777 (-2.8%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$1,217

Up $4,141 (+142%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2020: $15,188Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $15,1882020Assets 2021: $16,405Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $16,4052021Assets 2022: $23,713Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $23,7132022Assets 2024: $25,352Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $25,3522024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$16,405
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$16,405
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth51st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2020: $60,174Expenses 2020: $63,098Net Income 2020: -$2,9242020Revenue 2021: $62,538Expenses 2021: $61,321Net Income 2021: $1,2172021Revenue 2022: $76,648Expenses 2022: $69,340Net Income 2022: $7,3082022Revenue 2024: $82,356Expenses 2024: $80,371Net Income 2024: $1,9852024

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2021

Revenue$62,538
Expenses$61,321
Net Income$1,217
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Apr 21, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$62,538
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educate, Encourage, Enrich, Entertain through Storytelling.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Thirty-two storytelling programs were presented to live audiences. A total of 1880 people attended these live presentations. Over 500 viewers experienced our programs that were presented online.$61,321$61,321
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Patricia KachelCommunications Director & StorytellerFT$51,000-$51,000
Trudy ChristiansonChairman & Secretary-$0--
Todd ChristiansonVice Chair & TreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Parable Fund
EIN
27-1162005
Phone
6122694811
Address
7918 18th Street Court North, Oakdale, MN 55128

Signing Officer

Name
Todd Christianson
Title
Vice- Chair & Treasurer
Phone
6122694811
Signed
2022-04-21
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses: Payroll Taxes: $3,910, Unemployment: $373, Workers Compensation; $1,586, Payroll Service Charges: $618, Liability Insurance: $658, Travel: $1,701, PayPal Fees: $80, Subscriptions: 989, Total = $9915”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$16,405
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$16,405
Revenue
$62,538
Expenses
$61,321
Net income
$1,217
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$25.4$0.00$25.4$82.4$80.4$1.99
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$23.7$0.00$23.7$76.6$69.3$7.31
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.4$0.00$16.4$62.5$61.3$1.22
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$15.2$0.00$15.2$60.2$63.1$2.92