Civic Intelligence

Project Knapsack Inc

EIN 30-0455050 • 501(c)3 • Middleburg, VA

Profile

To connect african and american students through an international pen pal exchange and to provide knapsacks outfitted with school supplies to school children in africa

22152 Waverly Heights LaneMiddleburg, VA 20117

www.projectknapsack.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

78th percentile

24%

Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

94th percentile

124%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

46%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$22,730

Up $12,746 (+128%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$22,730

Up $12,746 (+128%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$52,555

Up $18,595 (+55%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$39,809

Up $11,292 (+40%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$12,746

Up $7,303 (+134%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2013: $14,434Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $14,4342013Assets 2014: $3,780Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $3,7802014Assets 2015: $3,114Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $3,1142015Assets 2016: $954Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $9542016Assets 2017: $1,776Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,7762017Assets 2018: $35Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $352018Assets 2019: $158Net Assets 2019: $1582019Assets 2020: $1,843Net Assets 2020: $1,8432020Assets 2021: $531Net Assets 2021: $5312021Assets 2022: $4,541Net Assets 2022: $4,5412022Assets 2023: $9,984Net Assets 2023: $9,9842023Assets 2024: $22,730Net Assets 2024: $22,7302024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$22,730
Liabilities-
Net Assets$22,730

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2013: $49,175Expenses 2013: $39,180Net Income 2013: $9,9952013Revenue 2014: $32,328Expenses 2014: $42,982Net Income 2014: -$10,6542014Revenue 2015: $18,220Expenses 2015: $18,886Net Income 2015: -$6662015Revenue 2016: $21,317Expenses 2016: $21,914Net Income 2016: -$5972016Revenue 2017: $49,858Expenses 2017: $49,036Net Income 2017: $8222017Revenue 2018: $24,140Expenses 2018: $25,881Net Income 2018: -$1,7412018Revenue 2019: $20,263Expenses 2019: $20,140Net Income 2019: $1232019Revenue 2020: $15,861Expenses 2020: $14,176Net Income 2020: $1,6852020Revenue 2021: $19,821Expenses 2021: $21,133Net Income 2021: -$1,3122021Revenue 2022: $24,756Expenses 2022: $20,746Net Income 2022: $4,0102022Revenue 2023: $33,960Expenses 2023: $28,517Net Income 2023: $5,4432023Revenue 2024: $52,555Expenses 2024: $39,809Net Income 2024: $12,7462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$52,555
Expenses$39,809
Net Income$12,746

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$52,555
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To connect african and american students through an international pen pal exchange and to provide knapsacks outfitted with school supplies to school children in africa

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROJECT KNAPSACK CONNECTS AFRICAN AND AMERICAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS VIA A PEN PAL EXCHANGE WHILE SUPPLYING THE STUDENTS ON THE AFRICAN SIDE OF THE EXCHANGE WITH KNAPSACKS OUTFITTED WITH VARIOUS SCHOOL SUPPLIES-$20,291
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PORCHA DODSONFoundr/Presidnt-$0--
PAM DODSONVice President-$0--
JENNIFER FOLEYSecretary-$0--
JAMAL K ATKINSDirector-$0--
KATIE KORNFIELDDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Project Knapsack Inc
EIN
30-0455050
Phone
8184370440
Address
22152 WAVERLY HEIGHTS LANE, MIDDLEBURG, VA 20117

Signing Officer

Name
Porcha Dodson
Title
Foundr/presidnt
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Christopher Gilmore CPA
Address
PO BOX 715, VAN NUYS, CA 91408
Preparer
Christopher Gilmore
Phone
8185217471
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $658

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $4424

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $8415

Other Expenses.1

Supplies (for knapsacks) $8102

Other Expenses.2

EVENT EXPENSE $7009

Other Expenses.3

MEALS EXPENSE $3116

Other Expenses.5

AUTO EXPENSE $1928

Other Expenses.6

WEBSITE EXPENSE $1392

Other Expenses.7

BANK CHARGES $553

Other Expenses.8

Dues & subscriptions $409

Other Expenses.9

Bookkeeping services $250

Other Expenses.10

CONTRACT SERVICES $200

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