Civic Intelligence

Living Media International

EIN 27-1283003 • 501(c)3 • Traverse City, MI

Profile

education for young Haitians

PO Box 4428Traverse City, MI 49685

livingmedia.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

62nd percentile

8.8%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

91st percentile

84%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

62nd percentile

8.3%

Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$13,437

Up $6,133 (+84%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$13,437

Up $6,133 (+84%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$69,380

Up $5,312 (+8.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$63,247

Down $9,923 (-14%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$6,133

Up $15,235 (+167%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2021: $13,290Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $13,2902021Assets 2022: $16,406Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $16,4062022Assets 2023: $7,304Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $7,3042023Assets 2024: $13,437Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $13,4372024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$13,437
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$13,437
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth62nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $66,951Expenses 2021: $69,066Net Income 2021: -$2,1152021Revenue 2022: $64,225Expenses 2022: $61,109Net Income 2022: $3,1162022Revenue 2023: $64,068Expenses 2023: $73,170Net Income 2023: -$9,1022023Revenue 2024: $69,380Expenses 2024: $63,247Net Income 2024: $6,1332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$69,380
Expenses$63,247
Net Income$6,133
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$13,437
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$13,437
Revenue
$69,380
Expenses
$63,247
Net income
$6,133
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.4$0.00$13.4$69.4$63.2$6.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.30$0.00$7.30$64.1$73.2$9.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.4$0.00$16.4$64.2$61.1$3.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.3$0.00$13.3$67.0$69.1$2.12
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$69,380
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

education for young Haitians

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
New Life Primary School support: In a partnership with this local private school of 300 students and 15 teachers and administrators, we provide staffing support, including salary assistance and a lunch program.$0$0
Sponsor a Dreamer: This program provides tuition assistance for two students pursuing post-secondary educational goals.$0$0
Child Sponsorship Program: This program assists three children in the community with school fees, books, backpacks, and uniforms.$0$0
Financial support for Haitian staff and other community members: This program provides financial support for four individuals administering the programs within Haiti. Some money is also made available to community members in cases of extreme need.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Maria LuxBoard PresidentPT$0--
Ellen KamischkeTreasurerPT$0--
Terry PollardBoard Member-$0--
Lee RainbothBoard Member-$0--
Andrew JohnstonBoard Member-$0--
Lyndy BazileBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Living Media International
EIN
27-1283003
Phone
2316310930
Address
PO Box 4428, Traverse City, MI 49685

Signing Officer

Name
Ellen Kamischke
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2316310930
Signed
2025-05-11
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“57615.50 support for New Life School in Mizak, Haiti (includes salary support, lunch program funds, and supplies), 1080 support for students attending other schools in Mizak, Haiti area, 540 for one nursing student in Jacmel, Haiti, 3269.50 financial assistance for community”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Wire fees: 260, online transaction fees: 482.19”

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