Star Ems Charities

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 45-5352285

Oct 01, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 • Filed on Nov 23, 2016

Organization Profile N/A

63 Oakland AvenuePontiac, MI 48342

(248) 338-9311

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

-3.5%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

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

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

-2.2%

Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

-20%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$21,659

Down $484 (-2.2%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$21,659

Down $484 (-2.2%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue55th percentile Net Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$13,786

Down $3,435 (-20%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$14,270

Down $326 (-2.2%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$484

Down $3,109 (-118%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth40th percentile

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

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2016

Assets$21,659

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$21,659

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

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

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2016

Revenue$13,786

Expenses$14,270

Net Income-$484

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Oct 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016
Signed: Nov 23, 2016
Return Version: 2015v2.1
Gross Receipts: $28,333

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To raise money primarily through fundraising to support local people and charitable organizations in need.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
HELD ONE FUNDRAISING EVENT DURING THE YEAR ENDED 9/30/2016.	$0	$14,547

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
WILLIAM GRUBB	President	-	$0	-	-

Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

Event	Gross Receipts	Gross Revenue	Direct Expenses	Net Income
Golf Outing	$28,324	$28,324	$322	$28,002
Total Events	$28,324	$28,324	$14,547	$13,777

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Star Ems Charities
EIN: 45-5352285
Phone: 2483389311
Address: 63 OAKLAND AVENUE, PONTIAC, MI 48342

Signing Officer

Name: William Grubb
Title: President
Phone: 2483389311
Signed: 2016-11-23
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Uhy Advisors Mi Inc
Address: 27725 STANSBURY SUITE 210, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48334
Preparer: Mark a Kaminski
Phone: 2483550280

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income. Amount: 9.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: child abuse prevention and treatment programs. Grantee name: care house of oakland county. Grantee address: 44765 woodward avenue pontiac, mi 48341. Date of gift: 12/31/15. Amount given: 10,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: child abuse prevention and treatment programs. Grantee name: detroit lions courage house. Grantee address: 2000 brush street detroit, mi 48226. Date of gift: 10/16/15. Amount given: 2,500.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: health and well-being programs. Grantee name: st. Joseph mercy oakland. Grantee address: 44405 woodward avenue pontiac, mi 48341. Date of gift: 09/19/16. Amount given: 100. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 12,600.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: insurance. Amount: 1,650. Description: bank charges. Amount: 20. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 1,670.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt	2	ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS. GRANTEE NAME: DETROIT LIONS COURAGE HOUSE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 2000 BRUSH STREET DETROIT, MI 48226. DATE OF GIFT: 10/16/15. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing

Assets: $21,659
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $21,659
Revenue: $13,786
Expenses: $14,270
Net income: -$484

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$17.5	$0.00	$17.5	$17.6	$13.7	$3.96
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$13.5	$0.00	$13.5	$20.2	$14.3	$5.87
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$7.66	$0.00	$7.66	$11.6	$13.4	$1.78
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$9.43	$0.00	$9.43	$13.9	$24.7	$10.8
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$20.2	$0.00	$20.2	$17.8	$4.18	$13.7
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.59	$0.00	$6.59	$16.4	$23.3	$6.87
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$13.5	$0.00	$13.5	$11.6	$12.8	$1.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$14.6	$0.00	$14.6	$13.8	$6.02	$7.82
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.79	$0.00	$6.79	$13.9	$28.8	$14.9
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$21.7	$0.00	$21.7	$13.8	$14.3	$0.48
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$22.1	$0.00	$22.1	$17.2	$14.6	$2.63
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$19.5	$0.00		$13.2	$3.76	$9.44
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$10.1		$10.1	$17.9	$20.0	$2.09