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Hummingbird Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 45-3043080

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 17, 2024

3606 Bridge AvenueCleveland, OH 44113

(216) 260-6850

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.02x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-24%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

40%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$32,801

Down $10,589 (-24%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$30,893

Down $11,516 (-27%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$1,908

Up $927 (+94%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$76,639

Up $21,866 (+40%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$88,155

Up $13,267 (+18%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$11,516

Up $8,599 (+43%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2021: $62,794Liabilities 2021: $270Net Assets 2021: $62,5242021Assets 2022: $43,390Liabilities 2022: $981Net Assets 2022: $42,4092022Assets 2023: $32,801Liabilities 2023: $1,908Net Assets 2023: $30,8932023Assets 2024: $400Liabilities 2024: $5,869Net Assets 2024: -$5,4692024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$32,801
Liabilities$1,908
Net Assets$30,893

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $61,702Expenses 2021: $26,400Net Income 2021: $35,3022021Revenue 2022: $54,773Expenses 2022: $74,888Net Income 2022: -$20,1152022Revenue 2023: $76,639Expenses 2023: $88,155Net Income 2023: -$11,5162023Revenue 2024: $28,346Expenses 2024: $64,709Net Income 2024: -$36,3632024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$76,639
Expenses$88,155
Net Income-$11,516
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 17, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$76,639
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The hummingbird project works for social justice by reconnecting people to the natural world and empowering community resilience through ecological regeneration and sustainable practices. Form 990 review the board of directors reviews form 990 for completeness and accuracy before submission to the irs. Availability of documents the organization makes its organizing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Conflict of interest policy all board members and key employees are required to sign a conflict of interest policy. Board members and key employees must disclose when something may be construed as a conflict of interest. No conflicts of interest have been identified to date.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE CLEVELAND SEED BANK IS A PROJECT OF THE HUMMINGBIRD PROJECT, A NONPROFIT THAT FACILITATES, EDUCATES AND IS BUILDING A COMMUNITY NETWORK OF LOCAL SEED SAVERS. WE PARTNER WITH 7 DIFFERENT PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEMS TO HOST 20 SEED LIBRARIES THAT SPAN 3 COUNTIES IN GREATER CLEVELAND, TO ADDRESS A FUNDAMENTAL GAP IN OUR LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM: A REGIONAL, DIVERSE, AND COMMUNITY-STEWARDED SEED SUPPLY.-$86,855
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRIS KENNEDYPresidentPT$0--
MARILYN MCHUGHExecutive DiPT$0--
ANNE LEONESecretary-$0--
LARA ROKETENETZDirector-$0--
MARINA MARQUEZDirector-$0--
THOMAS KENNEDYTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hummingbird Project
EIN
45-3043080
Phone
2162606850
Address
3606 BRIDGE AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH 44113

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Kennedy
Title
President
Phone
2162606850
Signed
2024-10-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Zimmerman & Co Cpas Inc
Address
1080 NIMITZVIEW DRIVE SUITE 400, CINCINNATI, OH 45230
Preparer
Maria C Nosse
Phone
5136243900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising expense 835 office expense 3,067 travel expense 1,651 insurance expense 545 bank fees 944 supplies 5,737 professional development 44 taxes and licenses 68 seeds 25,369 dues and subscriptions 6,250 employee expense 131 total 44,641

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Security deposits 400 400 total 400 400

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 428 0 payroll liabilities 478 1,694 credit card payable 75 214

Form 990-ez, Part III

The hummingbird project works for social justice by reconnecting people to the natural world and empowering community resilience through ecological regeneration and sustainable practices. Form 990 review the board of directors reviews form 990 for completeness and accuracy before submission to the irs. Availability of documents the organization makes its organizing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Conflict of interest policy all board members and key employees are required to sign a conflict of interest policy. Board members and key employees must disclose when something may be construed as a conflict of interest. No conflicts of interest have been identified to date.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

The cleveland seed bank is a project of the hummingbird project, a nonprofit that facilitates, educates and is building a community network of local seed savers. We partner with 7 different public library systems to host 20 seed libraries that span 3 counties in greater cleveland, to address a fundamental gap in our local food system: a regional, diverse, and community-stewarded seed supply.

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