Liabilities / Assets
89th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Creative Communities Network Inc DBA Create Wv
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 45-2798524
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.51x
Liabilities / Revenue
84th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
74th percentile
Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
100th percentile
Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
76th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$29,020
Up $29,019 (+2901900%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$14,318
Up $19,178 (+395%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$14,702
Up $9,842 (+203%) from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$112,006
Up $22,467 (+25%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$92,828
Down $1,405 (-1.5%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$19,178
Up $23,872 (+509%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
- Signed
- Oct 18, 2016
- Return Version
- 2015v2.1
- Gross Receipts
- $112,006
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Best known as Create WV, our mission is to promote entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic development across the state. Creative Communities Network, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose team members believes that by fostering a culture of creativity and supporting the growth of small businesses and startups, we can help build a more vibrant and diverse economy that benefits everyone in West Virginia. Through our programs and initiatives, we aim to connect entrepreneurs with the resources and support they need to succeed, and to promote West Virginia as a great place to live, work, and do business.
Empower wv communities and individuals to engage in activities designed to promote economic growth.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO DEVELOP AN INNOVATION ECONOMY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN WORKING WITH WV BUSINESSES. | $21,700 | $92,828 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF JAMES | CEO/Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| SARAH HALSTEAD | President/Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| THOM WORLLEDGE | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Creative Communities Network Inc
- EIN
- 45-2798524
- Phone
- 3042059755
- Address
- 1506 KANAWHA BLVD WEST, CHARLESTON, WV 25387
Signing Officer
- Name
- Sarah Halstead
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 3042059755
- Signed
- 2016-10-18
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Gray Griffith & Mays Ac
- Address
- 707 VIRGINIA STREETEASTSUITE 400, CHARLESTON, WV 25301-2711
- Preparer
- Gale L Gray
- Phone
- 3043459400
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: pitch your idea grant. Grantee name: hawk knob llc. Date of gift: 09/29/15. Amount given: 5,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: marketing. Amount: 1,613. Description: business expenses. Amount: 1,360. Description: travel and meetings. Amount: 2,275. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 3,651. Description: operating expenses. Amount: 2,250. Description: membership. Amount: 50. Description: conference expenses. Amount: 11,614. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 22,813.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: accounts receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 1,894.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 4,860. End of year amount: 5,610. Description: credit card. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 9,092.”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | THOM WORLLEDGE |
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| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 1894 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | EMPOWER WV COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 9802 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 63409 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | WV |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 14702 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 92828 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 92828 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 112006 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.CREATEWV.COM |
| IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 63082 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 24765 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 136444 |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PITCH YOUR IDEA GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: HAWK KNOB LLC. DATE OF GIFT: 09/29/15. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: MARKETING. AMOUNT: 1,613. DESCRIPTION: BUSINESS EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 1,360. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 2,275. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 3,651. DESCRIPTION: OPERATING EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,250. DESCRIPTION: MEMBERSHIP. AMOUNT: 50. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 11,614. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 22,813. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,894. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,860. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,610. DESCRIPTION: CREDIT CARD. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 9,092. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | SARAH HALSTEAD |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3042059755 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2016-10-18 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | CREATIVE COMMUNITIES NETWORK INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt | 0 | DBA CREATE WV |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | CREA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 452798524 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 3042059755 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1506 KANAWHA BLVD WEST |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHARLESTON |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | WV |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 25387 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 550621482 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | GRAY GRIFFITH & MAYS AC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 707 VIRGINIA STREETEASTSUITE 400 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHARLESTON |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | WV |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 253012711 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3043459400 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | GALE L GRAY |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2016-10-17T00:00:00-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2015-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2015 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $29,020
- Liabilities
- $14,702
- Net assets
- $14,318
- Revenue
- $112,006
- Expenses
- $92,828
- Net income
- $19,178