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The Puppy MILL Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 27-1297591

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 08, 2015

1341 W Fullerton AveRoom/Suite 353Chicago, IL 60614

(847) 209-2427

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2014

Net Margin

90th percentile

43%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

127%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Up

$56,218

Up $31,407 (+127%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$56,218

Up $31,407 (+127%) from 2013

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$73,054

Up $22,429 (+44%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$41,647

Down $7,748 (-16%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$31,407

Up $30,177 (+2453%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $24,811Net Assets 2013: $24,8112013Assets 2014: $56,218Net Assets 2014: $56,2182014Assets 2015: $91,206Liabilities 2015: $993Net Assets 2015: $90,2132015Assets 2016: $103,399Liabilities 2016: $1,456Net Assets 2016: $101,9432016Assets 2017: $92,317Liabilities 2017: $1,321Net Assets 2017: $90,9962017Assets 2018: $76,699Liabilities 2018: $756Net Assets 2018: $75,9432018Assets 2019: $32,337Liabilities 2019: $12Net Assets 2019: $32,3252019Assets 2020: $13,000Liabilities 2020: $5,441Net Assets 2020: $7,5592020

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$56,218
Liabilities-
Net Assets$56,218

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $50,625Expenses 2013: $49,395Net Income 2013: $1,2302013Revenue 2014: $73,054Expenses 2014: $41,647Net Income 2014: $31,4072014Revenue 2015: $73,971Expenses 2015: $39,976Net Income 2015: $33,9952015Revenue 2016: $59,655Expenses 2016: $47,925Net Income 2016: $11,7302016Revenue 2017: $42,942Expenses 2017: $53,889Net Income 2017: -$10,9472017Revenue 2018: $53,066Expenses 2018: $68,119Net Income 2018: -$15,0532018Revenue 2019: $19,095Expenses 2019: $62,713Net Income 2019: -$43,6182019Revenue 2020: $15,340Expenses 2020: $40,106Net Income 2020: -$24,7662020

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$73,054
Expenses$41,647
Net Income$31,407
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 8, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$104,045
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Raie awarness and educate about puppy mills.

Raise awareness and educate about puppy mills.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT PUPPY MILLS AND PET STORES THAT SELL DOGS. WE DO THIS THRU ADVERTISING, DEMONSTRATIONS AND EDUCATION.-$24,522
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT PUPPY MILLS AND PET STORES THAT SELL DOGS. WE DO--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CARI MEYERSPresidentFT$0--
MARY JANE JENKINSVP & TreasurPT$0--
TINA VANDENBROUCKEDirector/SecPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Various$72,699$72,699$30,991$41,708
Total Events$72,699$72,699$30,991$41,708
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Puppy Mill Project
EIN
27-1297591
Address
1341 W FULLERTON AVE, ROOM/SUITE 353, CHICAGO, IL 60614

Signing Officer

Name
Cari Meyers
Title
Director
Signed
2015-05-08

Preparer

Firm
John J Kiely Pc
Address
401 S LASALLE ST STE 606, CHICAGO, IL 60605
Preparer
John J Kiely
Phone
3127865961
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

Merchandise sales 2,848 total 2,848

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertisements 1,006 application fees 81 bank fees 1,998 donations 200 educational materials 2,072 entertainment 1,357 travel 162 insurance 2,686 misc 815 office expenses 2,353 promotional materials 3,348 website 435 graphic design 1,080 hardware 870 software 160 printing 774 rescue exp 850 public relations 20,000 national puppy mill proje 1,400 total 41,647

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Educating the public about puppy mills and pet stores that sell dogs. We do this thru advertising, demonstrations and education.

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