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Open Stories Foundation Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 27-2026793

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Sep 11, 2015

2754 North 920 EastNorth Logan, UT 84341

(435) 752-0222

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

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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

30th percentile

-4.7%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$98,813

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 64.6% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-15%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$40,489

Down $7,203 (-15%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$40,489

Down $7,203 (-15%) from 2013

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$152,905

Up $18,796 (+14%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$160,108

Up $3,624 (+2.3%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

-$7,203

Up $15,172 (+68%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2012: $70,866Liabilities 2012: $799Net Assets 2012: $70,0672012Assets 2013: $47,692Net Assets 2013: $47,6922013Assets 2014: $40,489Net Assets 2014: $40,4892014Assets 2015: $83,866Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $83,8662015Assets 2017: $295,921Liabilities 2017: $4,456Net Assets 2017: $291,4652017Assets 2018: $172,083Liabilities 2018: $6,837Net Assets 2018: $165,2462018Assets 2019: $183,959Liabilities 2019: $7,910Net Assets 2019: $176,0492019Assets 2020: $480,173Liabilities 2020: $183,413Net Assets 2020: $296,7602020Assets 2021: $697,827Liabilities 2021: $156,663Net Assets 2021: $541,1642021Assets 2022: $758,399Liabilities 2022: $162,271Net Assets 2022: $596,1282022Assets 2024: $1,201,555Liabilities 2024: $11,900Net Assets 2024: $1,189,6552024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$40,489
Liabilities-
Net Assets$40,489

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2012: $179,8872012Revenue 2013: $134,109Expenses 2013: $156,484Net Income 2013: -$22,3752013Revenue 2014: $152,905Expenses 2014: $160,108Net Income 2014: -$7,2032014Revenue 2015: $198,136Expenses 2015: $152,713Net Income 2015: $45,4232015Revenue 2017: $454,810Expenses 2017: $356,174Net Income 2017: $98,6362017Revenue 2018: $480,173Expenses 2018: $606,392Net Income 2018: -$126,2192018Revenue 2019: $464,339Expenses 2019: $453,536Net Income 2019: $10,8032019Revenue 2020: $511,117Expenses 2020: $390,406Net Income 2020: $120,7112020Revenue 2021: $751,928Expenses 2021: $507,524Net Income 2021: $244,4042021Revenue 2022: $738,478Expenses 2022: $683,514Net Income 2022: $54,9642022Revenue 2024: $1,120,862Expenses 2024: $948,986Net Income 2024: $171,8762024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$152,905
Expenses$160,108
Net Income-$7,203
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Sep 11, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$152,905
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote understanding, healing, growth, and community for people experiencing or impacted by religious transition.

The corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious,educational, and/or scientific purposes within the meaning of Section501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, including themaking of distributions, for such purposes, to organizations that qualifyas exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal RevenueCode of 1986, as amended, or a corresponding section of any future federalcode. The character of affairs which the corporation intends actually toconduct shall include producing and distributing down loadable podcasts thatdeal with religious and educational topics, along with a website for suchdistribution. The corporation may also produce publications andconduct presentations and symposiums for such educational purposes.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OSF accomplishments for 2014 included the following: The main OSF podcasts (Mormon Stories, Mormon Matters, A Thoughtful Faith, and Gay Mormon Stories) produced over 100 podcast episodes in 2014. These episodes have received well over a million downloads for 2014. Mormon Stories and Mormon Matters podcasts continue to rank in the Top 5 for Mormon-themed podcasts on iTunes. Several well-attended regional community events were planned and held in the Salt Lake area during 2014. The OSF-associated online Facebook communities continue to grow. The Mormon Stories Podcast Facebook community has over 6,000 members at present, and the A Thoughtful Faith Facebook community has over 1,700 members at present. The OSF received daily feedback via email that these efforts are proving effective in supporting Mormons in difficult life transitions -- many of which are transitioning away from LDS church$14,497-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John DehlinVice PresidentFT$98,813-$98,813
Dan WotherspoonDirectorPT$27,818-$27,818
Natasha ParkerPresident-$4,928-$4,928
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Open Stories Foundation Inc
EIN
27-2026793
Phone
4357520222
Address
2754 North 920 East, North Logan, UT 84341

Signing Officer

Name
John Dehlin
Title
Vice President
Signed
2015-09-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Grover & Canfield Pllc
Address
40 W CACHE VALLEY BLVD Suite 7b, LOGAN, UT 84341-2288
Preparer
Clifford N Grover CPA
Phone
4357520222
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $950

Other Expenses.1

Contract Services $5226

Other Expenses.2

Client Relations Mgt $5225

Other Expenses.3

Marketing $2750

Other Expenses.4

Books & Subscriptions $2710

Other Expenses.5

Meals $2703

Other Expenses.6

Travel $1716

Other Expenses.7

Facility Rental $1447

Other Expenses.8

Internet $974

Other Expenses.9

Supplies $792

Other Expenses.10

License $670

Other Expenses.11

Audio Visual & Recording $350

Other Expenses.12

Bank fees $342

Other Expenses.13

Miscellaneous $342

Other Expenses.14

Cell Phone $272

Other Expenses.15

Insurance $82

Other Expenses.16

Postage $58

Other Expenses.17

Accounting $50

Other Expenses.18

Fuel $19

Other Expenses.19

Parking $7

Other Assets.1002

Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $868 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $2933

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