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Ferndale School District Foundation for Educational Excellence

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 38-2875522

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Nov 07, 2019

Organization ProfileNONE
2920 BurdetteFerndale, MI 48220

(248) 524-0375

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.29x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

99th percentile

5.80x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-576%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

18th percentile

-24%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-84%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

Down

$76,638

Down $24,673 (-24%) from 2018

Net Assets

$54,399

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Down

$22,239

Down $2,577 (-10%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue99th percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,834

Down $20,491 (-84%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$25,930

Up $2,955 (+13%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$22,096

Down $23,446 (-1737%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth18th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $143,754Liabilities 2011: $48,4282011Assets 2012: $122,769Liabilities 2012: $36,5942012Assets 2013: $90,747Liabilities 2013: $2,0932013Assets 2014: $108,603Liabilities 2014: $25,1002014Assets 2015: $107,752Liabilities 2015: $18,0722015Assets 2016: $98,168Liabilities 2016: $20,4582016Assets 2017: $102,998Liabilities 2017: $27,8532017Assets 2018: $101,311Liabilities 2018: $24,8162018Assets 2019: $76,638Liabilities 2019: $22,239Net Assets 2019: $54,3992019

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$76,638
Liabilities$22,239
Net Assets$54,399
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2011: $32,168Expenses 2011: $47,979Net Income 2011: -$15,8112011Revenue 2012: $27,936Expenses 2012: $37,087Net Income 2012: -$9,1512012Revenue 2013: $31,776Expenses 2013: $29,297Net Income 2013: $2,4792013Revenue 2014: $25,722Expenses 2014: $30,873Net Income 2014: -$5,1512014Revenue 2015: $33,787Expenses 2015: $27,608Net Income 2015: $6,1792015Revenue 2016: $17,034Expenses 2016: $29,004Net Income 2016: -$11,9702016Revenue 2017: $23,254Expenses 2017: $25,819Net Income 2017: -$2,5652017Revenue 2018: $24,325Expenses 2018: $22,975Net Income 2018: $1,3502018Revenue 2019: $3,834Expenses 2019: $25,930Net Income 2019: -$22,0962019

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$3,834
Expenses$25,930
Net Income-$22,096
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Nov 7, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$3,834
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The foundation annually distributes as much of its revenue as possible to all schools within the ferndale public school system in order to enhance the educational experience of the kids in the community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
MINI-GRANTS. CLASSROOM PROJECTS FUNDS REQUESTED BY VARIOUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT AND NOT ABLE TO BE FUNDED BY THE DISTRICT ITSELF BECAUSE OF BUDGET CONSTRAINTS.-$22,239
750 FOR TRUE GRIT AWARD.-$750
VISITING AUTHORS A WELL KNOWN AUTHOR IS BROUGHT IN TO THE DISTRICT TO DISCUSS WHAT WRITING IS ALL ABOUT WITH STUDENTS.--
750 FOR TRUE GRIT AWARD.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BARBARA LANDRYPresident-$0--
BENJAMIN BUTTERSTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ferndale Education Foundation
EIN
38-2875522
Phone
2485240375
Address
2920 BURDETTE, FERNDALE, MI 48220

Signing Officer

Name
Barbara Landry
Title
President
Signed
2019-11-07

Preparer

Firm
Data Accounting & Tax Service
Address
44142 KENDYL, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314-1983
Preparer
George J Feld
Phone
5865803455
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses operating 2,275 mini-grants 22,239 true grit award 750 total 25,264”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 24,816 22,239”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The foundation annually distributes as much of its revenue as possible to all schools within the ferndale public school system in order to enhance the educational experience of the kids in the community.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“Mini-grants. Classroom projects funds requested by various teachers throughout the district and not able to be funded by the district itself because of budget constraints.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“750 FOR TRUE GRIT AWARD.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$76,638
Liabilities
$22,239
Net assets
$54,399
Revenue
$3,834
Expenses
$25,930
Net income
-$22,096
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.22$0.54$0.04$0.26$0.22
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.01$0.25$0.24$0.23$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.28$0.23$0.26$0.03
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.98$0.20$0.17$0.29$0.12
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.18$0.34$0.28$0.06
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.09$0.25$0.26$0.31$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.91$0.02$0.32$0.29$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.23$0.37$0.28$0.37$0.09
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.44$0.48$0.32$0.48$0.16