Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 27-2014427
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
91st percentile
Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
73rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 6.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
89th percentile
Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
93rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$35,002
Up $22,221 (+174%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$35,002
Up $22,221 (+174%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2014
Revenue
Up$42,740
Up $23,650 (+124%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$20,519
Down $3,109 (-13%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$22,221
Up $26,759 (+590%) from 2014
Spark and echo arts, inc is an interactive multi-disciplinary illumination of the bible. Through collaborations with visual an performing artists we create, inspire or showcase works of visual art, music, theater, poetry and mixed media covering passages of the bible, which are available onine and at live events.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PRODUCTION PROGRAM - PRODUCTING RECORDINGS OF BIBLE PASSAGES SET TO MUSIC FOR DISTRIBUTION BY MEDIA OR THE INTERNET. THE WEBSITE PROVIDE FREE INFORMATION TO OVER 1,000 VISITORS EACH MONTH | $0 | $9,087 |
| PERFORMANCE PROGRAM - PROVIDES LIVE PERFORMANCES OF POETRY AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES THROUGHOUT THE US | $0 | $9,086 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHON ROBERTS | Founder, Artistic Director | PT | $2,640 | - | $2,640 |
| EMILY ZEMPEL ROBERTS | Co-Founder, Managing Direc | PT | $1,760 | - | $1,760 |
| MICHAEL MARKHAM | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| KIMBERLY REEVE | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| LAUREN DAVIS WAISANEN | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| NATE RISDON | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARK SPRINKLE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| FAITH MCCORMICK | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: interest income. Amount: 1.”
“Description: advertising. Amount: 368. Description: event artists. Amount: 9,747. Description: venue costs. Amount: 880. Description: production costs. Amount: 769. Description: office expenses. Amount: 2,576. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 14,340.”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | EMILY ZEMPEL ROBERTS |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | SPARK AND ECHO ARTS, INC IS AN INTERACTIVE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ILLUMINATION OF THE BIBLE. THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH VISUAL AN PERFORMING ARTISTS WE CREATE, INSPIRE OR SHOWCASE WORKS OF VISUAL ART, MUSIC, THEATER, POETRY AND MIXED MEDIA COVERING PASSAGES OF THE BIBLE, WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ONINE AND AT LIVE EVENTS. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 1353 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | PRODUCTION PROGRAM - PRODUCTING RECORDINGS OF BIBLE PASSAGES SET TO MUSIC FOR DISTRIBUTION BY MEDIA OR THE INTERNET. THE WEBSITE PROVIDE FREE INFORMATION TO OVER 1,000 VISITORS EACH MONTH |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 9086 |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 20575 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 31002 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 34428 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 144802 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt | 0 | 21575 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0.81140 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 117490 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 27312 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 144802 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 144803 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 1. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 368. DESCRIPTION: EVENT ARTISTS. AMOUNT: 9,747. DESCRIPTION: VENUE COSTS. AMOUNT: 880. DESCRIPTION: PRODUCTION COSTS. AMOUNT: 769. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,576. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 14,340. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | JONATHON ROBERTS |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | EXEC DIRECTOR |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2016-05-16 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | SPAR |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | BEACON |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 12508 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 133597814 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | SKODY SCOT & CO CPAS PC |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2129671100 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2016-05-16 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | WILLIAM SKODY |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2016-05-16T15:19:26-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2015-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2015 |
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Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.