Civic Intelligence

Big Spring Watershed Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 31-1799168

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on May 21, 2024

Organization Profilebigspringwatershedassociation.org
PO Box 52Newville, PA 17257

(717) 962-5115

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-5.0%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

40th percentile

-3.8%

Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

10%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$4,897

Down $193 (-3.8%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$4,897

Down $193 (-3.8%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,828

Up $350 (+10%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$4,021

Up $2,485 (+162%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$193

Down $2,135 (-110%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth40th percentile

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2021: $3,148Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,1482021Assets 2022: $5,090Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $5,0902022Assets 2023: $4,897Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,8972023Assets 2024: $3,481Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,4812024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$4,897
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$4,897
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0-$2.0KRevenue 2021: $3,870Expenses 2021: $4,194Net Income 2021: -$3242021Revenue 2022: $3,478Expenses 2022: $1,536Net Income 2022: $1,9422022Revenue 2023: $3,828Expenses 2023: $4,021Net Income 2023: -$1932023Revenue 2024: $780Expenses 2024: $2,196Net Income 2024: -$1,4162024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$3,828
Expenses$4,021
Net Income-$193
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 21, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$3,828
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To protect and enhance the Big Spring Creek and provide education to the public on the resource.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Completed the installation of educational signage along the creek.$1,590$0
Installed and maintained pollinator habitat along the creek$0$828
Hosted wounded veterans for a day of fly fishing on the creek$0$50
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mark SpickaPresidentPT$0--
Tom SmithwickTreasurer-$0--
Laslo BlockhSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Big Spring Watershed Association
EIN
31-1799168
Phone
7179625115
Address
PO Box 52, Newville, PA 17257

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Spicka
Title
President
Phone
7179625115
Signed
2024-05-21
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PO Box: $96.00, First Presbyterian Church Donation for use of space: $340.00. Pollinator Habitat Costs: $828.31, Insurance: $1,117.00, Odessa Design for Educational Signage: $1,590.00, Donation to Project Healing Waters: $50.00”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,897
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4,897
Revenue
$3,828
Expenses
$4,021
Net income
-$193
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,481$0$3,481$780$2,196$1,416
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4,897$0$4,897$3,828$4,021$193
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5,090$0$5,090$3,478$1,536$1,942
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,148$0$3,148$3,870$4,194$324