Grand Rapids Blaze

990EZ • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 38-3139330

Nov 01, 2012 to Oct 31, 2013 • Filed on Mar 21, 2014

Organization Profile N/A

15980 Belmont StreetWyoming, MI 49307

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

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

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

0.00x

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

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

-5.5%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2013

-63%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

15%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,176

Down $2,000 (-63%) from 2012

Net Assets

$1,176

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2012

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue56th percentile Net Margin30th percentile

Revenue

$36,586

Up $4,791 (+15%) from 2012

Expenses

$38,586

Up $8,538 (+28%) from 2012

Net Income

Down

-$2,000

Down $3,747 (-214%) from 2012

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$1,176

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$1,176

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth67th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2013

Revenue$36,586

Expenses$38,586

Net Income-$2,000

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Nov 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2013
Signed: Mar 21, 2014
Return Version: 2012v2.3

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The grand rapids blaze is an amateur non-profit organization that gives girls from 10-18 a chance to develop softball playing skills on a traveling team.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN: 38-3139330

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Filings

Displayed year

2013 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing

Assets: $1,176
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $1,176
Revenue: $36,586
Expenses: $38,586
Net income: -$2,000

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.00		$0.00	$62.2	$72.0	$9.79
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$9.79		$9.79	$76.7	$72.2	$4.51
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$5.28	$0.00	$5.28	$76.0	$78.3	$2.35
2021Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.	$7.62	$0.00	$7.62	$68.2	$65.8	$2.44
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$5.18	$0.00	$5.18	$62.4	$60.6	$1.81
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$3.38	$0.00	$3.38	$60.3	$59.5	$0.79
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.59	$0.00	$2.59	$60.4	$61.0	$0.68
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$3.27	$0.00	$3.27	$81.0	$79.1	$1.91
2016Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.	$1.36	$0.00	$1.36	$65.6	$69.0	$3.41
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$4.77	$0.00	$4.77	$40.4	$37.4	$3.09
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.68	$0.00		$32.6	$32.1	$0.50
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$1.18	$0.00	$1.18	$36.6	$38.6	$2.00
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$3.18	$0.00		$31.8	$30.0	$1.75
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.43	$0.00		$44.0	$44.2	$0.20