Civic Intelligence

Nisse Nursery School

EIN 42-0934146 • 501(c)3 • Decorah, IA

Profile

Enrichment for preschool children

311 College DrDecorah, IA 52101

www.nissepreschool.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

28th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$16,852

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

Up

$92,456

Up $18,309 (+25%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$21,518

Up $13,566 (+171%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$70,938

Up $4,743 (+7.2%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

Up

$170,722

Up $58,437 (+52%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$165,979

Up $12,603 (+8.2%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$4,743

Up $45,834 (+112%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $53,624Liabilities 2012: $1,1332012Assets 2013: $65,010Liabilities 2013: $1,395Net Assets 2013: $63,6152013Assets 2014: $65,351Liabilities 2014: $578Net Assets 2014: $64,7732014Assets 2015: $70,869Liabilities 2015: $681Net Assets 2015: $70,1882015Assets 2016: $78,213Liabilities 2016: $2,179Net Assets 2016: $76,0342016Assets 2017: $79,229Liabilities 2017: $2,087Net Assets 2017: $77,1422017Assets 2018: $99,485Liabilities 2018: $1,795Net Assets 2018: $97,6902018Assets 2019: $105,590Liabilities 2019: $1,487Net Assets 2019: $104,1032019Assets 2020: $119,332Liabilities 2020: $9,642Net Assets 2020: $109,6902020Assets 2021: $108,606Liabilities 2021: $9,757Net Assets 2021: $98,8492021Assets 2022: $109,536Liabilities 2022: $2,251Net Assets 2022: $107,2852022Assets 2023: $74,147Liabilities 2023: $7,952Net Assets 2023: $66,1952023Assets 2024: $92,456Liabilities 2024: $21,518Net Assets 2024: $70,9382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$92,456
Liabilities$21,518
Net Assets$70,938
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth37th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $91,292Expenses 2012: $88,761Net Income 2012: $2,5312012Revenue 2013: $108,212Expenses 2013: $97,081Net Income 2013: $11,1312013Revenue 2014: $105,543Expenses 2014: $104,393Net Income 2014: $1,1502014Revenue 2015: $114,194Expenses 2015: $108,778Net Income 2015: $5,4162015Revenue 2016: $126,076Expenses 2016: $120,235Net Income 2016: $5,8412016Revenue 2017: $119,343Expenses 2017: $118,235Net Income 2017: $1,1082017Revenue 2018: $123,263Expenses 2018: $102,716Net Income 2018: $20,5472018Revenue 2019: $122,206Expenses 2019: $115,794Net Income 2019: $6,4122019Revenue 2020: $130,192Expenses 2020: $124,606Net Income 2020: $5,5862020Revenue 2021: $115,970Expenses 2021: $126,811Net Income 2021: -$10,8412021Revenue 2022: $162,433Expenses 2022: $153,996Net Income 2022: $8,4372022Revenue 2023: $112,285Expenses 2023: $153,376Net Income 2023: -$41,0912023Revenue 2024: $170,722Expenses 2024: $165,979Net Income 2024: $4,7432024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$170,722
Expenses$165,979
Net Income$4,743
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$92,456
Liabilities
$21,518
Net assets
$70,938
Revenue
$170,722
Expenses
$165,979
Net income
$4,743
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.22$0.71$1.71$1.66$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.08$0.66$1.12$1.53$0.41
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.02$1.07$1.62$1.54$0.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.10$0.99$1.16$1.27$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.19$0.10$1.10$1.30$1.25$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.01$1.04$1.22$1.16$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.02$0.98$1.23$1.03$0.21
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.02$0.77$1.19$1.18$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.02$0.76$1.26$1.20$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.01$0.70$1.14$1.09$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.01$0.65$1.06$1.04$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.65$0.01$0.64$1.08$0.97$0.11
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.54$0.01$0.91$0.89$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jun 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024
Signed
Jan 27, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$172,279
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Enrichment for preschool children

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ACTIVITIES AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN.-$165,979
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KIMBERLY ENGRAVFormer DirecPT$10,160-$10,160
EMILY SECORDirectorPT$7,557-$7,557
JOHANNA STAYSKALSecretary-$0--
LIZZIE BURRASMember-Socia-$0--
KAYTLYN SCHMITTBoard Member-$0--
JENNIFER BLIVENPresident-$0--
JACKIE PANOSVice Preside-$0--
KIRSTEN BURRETTTreasurer-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fundraisers$19,262$19,262$1,557$17,705
Total Events$19,262$19,262$1,557$17,705
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Nisse Nursery School
EIN
42-0934146
Phone
5633824794
Address
311 COLLEGE DR, DECORAH, IA 52101

Signing Officer

Name
Jennifer Bliven
Title
President
Phone
5633824794
Signed
2025-01-27

Preparer

Firm
Hacker Nelson & Co Pc
Address
PO BOX 507, DECORAH, IA 52101
Preparer
Jennifer Hennessy
Phone
5633823637
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses 314 office expense 4,250 insurance 4,201 training 297 miscellaneous 2,147 maintenance/repairs 2,335 supplies 3,192 dues/subsc 52 lunch hot meals 3,064 classroom supplies 3,504 transportation 228 donations 240 bank charges 86 non-investment depreciation 3,004 total 26,914”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Accounts receivable 540 540 equipment and other assets 61,480 61,480 less accumulated depreciation 44,110 47,114 total 17,910 14,906”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Payroll liabilities 7,952 21,518”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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