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The Parable Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 27-1162005

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on May 09, 2023

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

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

58th percentile

9.5%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$57,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 74.4% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

45%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Up

$23,713

Up $7,308 (+45%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$23,713

Up $7,308 (+45%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Up

$76,648

Up $14,110 (+23%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$69,340

Up $8,019 (+13%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$7,308

Up $6,091 (+500%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd 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

2022

Assets$23,713
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$23,713
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th 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

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$76,648
Expenses$69,340
Net Income$7,308
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 9, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$76,648
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educate, Encourage, Enrich, Entertain through Storytelling.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Forty-six story programs were presented to live audiences. A total of 4,004 people attended these live presentations.$69,340$69,340
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Patricia KachelCommunications Director & StorytellerFT$57,000-$57,000
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
2023-05-09
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Other Expenses: Payroll taxes - $4,097, Unemployment - $ 74, Workers Compensation - $1,373, Legal Fees - $25, Payroll Service Charges - $593, Liability Insurance $665, Travel - $2,686, PayPal Fees - $100, Subscriptions $ 161, Total = $9,774 Form 990-EZ, Part III, Statement 1 - To Educate, Encourage, Enrich, and Entertain through Stories.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$23,713
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$23,713
Revenue
$76,648
Expenses
$69,340
Net income
$7,308
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
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.7$0.00$23.7$76.6$69.3$7.31
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$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