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Green String Institute Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 27-2128953

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 02, 2018

24737 Arnold DriveSonoma, CA 95476

(707) 940-4017

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 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

1.86x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

1st percentile

-1984%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

2nd percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-98%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Down

$0

Down $50,687 (-100%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

-$5,240

Down $55,927 (-110%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$5,240

Up $5,240 from 2016

Revenue

Down

$2,819

Down $175,879 (-98%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$58,746

Down $88,815 (-60%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$55,927

Down $87,064 (-280%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2014: $0Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $02014Assets 2016: $50,687Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $50,6872016Assets 2017: $0Liabilities 2017: $5,240Net Assets 2017: -$5,2402017

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$0
Liabilities$5,240
Net Assets-$5,240

Operations Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $178,698Expenses 2016: $147,561Net Income 2016: $31,1372016Revenue 2017: $2,819Expenses 2017: $58,746Net Income 2017: -$55,9272017

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$2,819
Expenses$58,746
Net Income-$55,927
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 2, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$2,819
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The green string institute is a community benefit organic farming educational organization.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OVER 1200 HOURS OF ORGANIC GARDENING EDUATION WAS PROVIDED TO THE INTERNS AND GRADUATES, INCLUDING BOTH EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND HANDS-ON OPERATIONS.$0$50,997
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FRED T CLINECEO-$0--
ROBERT H CANNARDSecretary-$0--
NANCY J CLINEDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Green String Institute Inc
EIN
27-2128953
Phone
7079404017
Address
24737 ARNOLD DRIVE, SONOMA, CA 95476

Signing Officer

Name
Fred Cline
Title
Director
Phone
7079404017
Signed
2018-11-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Squar Milner Llp
Address
135 MAIN STREET 9TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105-1815
Preparer
Deborah Kaminski
Phone
4157812500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: miscellaneous sales. Amount: 400.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: intern and graduate stipends. Amount: 53,416.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: net of cash, savings, and payables. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 5,240.

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