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990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 38-4203249

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Jul 10, 2023

625 N 4th St WMissoula, MT 59802

(406) 546-3855

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

95th percentile

1.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

26th percentile

-9.7%

Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$35,035

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 54.8% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

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No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Assets

$7,563

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$721

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$8,284

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$63,954

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$70,181

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$6,227

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KAssets 2022: $7,563Liabilities 2022: $8,284Net Assets 2022: -$7212022Assets 2023: $8,682Liabilities 2023: $3,745Net Assets 2023: $4,9372023Assets 2024: $4,134Liabilities 2024: $5,361Net Assets 2024: -$1,2272024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$7,563
Liabilities$8,284
Net Assets-$721

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $63,954Expenses 2022: $70,181Net Income 2022: -$6,2272022Revenue 2023: $100,211Expenses 2023: $101,263Net Income 2023: -$1,0522023Revenue 2024: $70,927Expenses 2024: $77,091Net Income 2024: -$6,1642024

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2022

Revenue$63,954
Expenses$70,181
Net Income-$6,227
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Jul 10, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$63,954
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To teach storytelling to children and have stories told by people of events that affected their lives either positively or negatively, so others learn of their plight.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Produced 6 line-in person events for 3,185 attendees, taughtstorytelling & how to teach it in the classroom to educators from 18 countries. Produced 17 podcast episodes & 5 workshops.$0$46,781
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARC MOSSExecutive DirectorPT$35,035-$35,035
Joseph GradyChairman-$0--
Rachel BemisTreasurer-$0--
Sarah FitzGeraldSecretary-$0--
Jason SloatDirector-$0--
Jason ForgesDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Tell US Something
EIN
38-4203249
Phone
4065463855
Address
625 N 4TH ST W, MISSOULA, MT 59802

Signing Officer

Name
Marc a Moss
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4065463855
Signed
2023-07-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Whaley & Associates Pc
Address
530 N ORANGE ST, MISSOULA, MT 59802
Preparer
James H Whaley
Phone
4065423482
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Advertising/marketing 4418.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

AUTO EXPENSE 11.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BANK CHARGES 0.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BOARD EXPENSE 300.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

INSURANCE EXPENSE 2751.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

LICENSES & PERMITS 40.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

OFFICE SUPPLIES 4139.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

PROMOTIONAL COST 1044.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

PRODUCTION COST 14812.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20

This discrepency is due to the change from sole prop to non profit 5506.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

LOAN 8284.

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