Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Small Solutions Inc (DBA Small Solutions Big Ideas)
990EZ • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 27-1515416
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
77th percentile
Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
73rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
98th percentile
Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
89th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$4,386
Up $3,783 (+627%) from 2012
Net Assets
Up$4,386
Up $4,303 (+5184%) from 2012
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $520 (-100%) from 2012
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$21,120
Up $8,439 (+67%) from 2012
Expenses
Up$16,817
Up $3,306 (+24%) from 2012
Net Income
Up$4,303
Up $5,133 (+618%) from 2012
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
- Signed
- Aug 10, 2014
- Return Version
- 2013v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $22,653
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
See line 28
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Primary exempt purpose To improve education of underserved rural youth by bringing resources to local centers in Africa | - | - |
| Hands of Charity project - funded directed and supported 6 teachers providing computer classes and curriculums to 4 schools in Western Kenya | - | - |
| Launched 8 new school progams visits with local government officials creating innovation hubs serving as regional training centers for teachers with latest technology opportuniti | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Thaxter | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Kombana Mokonzi | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Alan Papert | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Roland Tschiyoyo | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Cyrus Irungu | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| John Whitlow | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Brooke Marchewka | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jose Nhancale | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| John Hutchison | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Phillip Hurzeler | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Christian Kakoba | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 27-1515416
Signing Officer
- Name
- Sandra Thaxter
- Title
- President
- Signed
- 2014-08-10
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Preparer
- Douglas S Sweazey
- Phone
- 9784650093
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description AmountDonated equipment and supplies 12,154Bank fees 139Registration Fees 315Travel 106Supplies 300”
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearLoan 520 0”
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Filings
Displayed year
2013 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $4,386
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $4,386
- Revenue
- $21,120
- Expenses
- $16,817
- Net income
- $4,303