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990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 45-2793438

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Oct 15, 2017

Organization Profiletetheredbyletters.com
13999 County Road 102Elbert, CO 80106

(720) 244-4398

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2016

Net Margin

76th percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$5,500

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.2% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

111%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

15%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$38,460

Up $20,226 (+111%) from 2015

Net Assets

$38,460

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$105,543

Up $13,567 (+15%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$85,317

Up $8,467 (+11%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$20,226

Up $5,100 (+34%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $3,108Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $18,234Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $38,460Net Assets 2016: $38,4602016Assets 2017: $13,163Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $4,472Net Assets 2018: $4,4722018Assets 2019: $7,923Net Assets 2019: $7,9232019Assets 2020: $85,635Net Assets 2020: $85,6352020Assets 2021: $772,794Liabilities 2021: $74,900Net Assets 2021: $697,8942021Assets 2022: $622,753Liabilities 2022: $311,057Net Assets 2022: $311,6962022Assets 2023: $818,494Liabilities 2023: $325,195Net Assets 2023: $493,2992023Assets 2024: $1,221,230Liabilities 2024: $334,712Net Assets 2024: $886,5182024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$38,460
Liabilities-
Net Assets$38,460
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $52,871Expenses 2014: $50,177Net Income 2014: $2,6942014Revenue 2015: $91,976Expenses 2015: $76,850Net Income 2015: $15,1262015Revenue 2016: $105,543Expenses 2016: $85,317Net Income 2016: $20,2262016Revenue 2017: $87,516Expenses 2017: $112,813Net Income 2017: -$25,2972017Revenue 2018: $133,677Expenses 2018: $142,368Net Income 2018: -$8,6912018Revenue 2019: $161,720Expenses 2019: $158,269Net Income 2019: $3,4512019Revenue 2020: $187,116Expenses 2020: $109,404Net Income 2020: $77,7122020Revenue 2021: $747,243Expenses 2021: $138,303Net Income 2021: $608,9402021Revenue 2022: $143,871Expenses 2022: $507,973Net Income 2022: -$364,1022022Revenue 2023: $653,921Expenses 2023: $623,622Net Income 2023: $30,2992023Revenue 2024: $1,325,202Expenses 2024: $927,213Net Income 2024: $397,9892024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$105,543
Expenses$85,317
Net Income$20,226
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Oct 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$105,543
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Not for profit literary publisher commuinty center & educaional resource

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROGRAM SERVICES TO MAINTANCE NOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLISHING AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER$45,621$45,621
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DANIELLE HEDLUNDEditor-In-ChiefPT$5,500-$5,500
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Tethered by Letters
EIN
45-2793438
Phone
7202444398
Address
13999 COUNTY ROAD 102, ELBERT, CO 80106

Signing Officer

Name
Dani Hedlund
Title
CEO
Phone
7202444398
Signed
2017-10-15

Preparer

Firm
Oaktree Tps
Address
P O BOX 894, MILFORD, OH 45150
Preparer
Douglas P Hart
Phone
5137748805
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

“see attached supplemental statements”

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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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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$38,460
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$38,460
Revenue
$105,543
Expenses
$85,317
Net income
$20,226
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.22$0.33$0.89$1.33$0.93$0.40
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.33$0.49$0.65$0.62$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.31$0.31$0.14$0.51$0.36
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.07$0.70$0.75$0.14$0.61
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.09$0.19$0.11$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.16$0.16$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.14$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.09$0.11$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.11$0.09$0.02
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.09$0.08$0.02
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.00