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Karuna Publications Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 46-2054330

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 23, 2018

Organization ProfileN/A
55 Powderhorn DrWayne, NJ 07470

(908) 237-4604

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

5th percentile

-94%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-69%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-9.5%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets79th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,200

Down $4,999 (-69%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$1,841

Down $4,999 (-73%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$359

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue80th percentileNet Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,300

Down $559 (-9.5%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$10,299

Up $7,170 (+229%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$4,999

Down $7,729 (-283%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2013: $791Liabilities 2013: $626Net Assets 2013: $1652013Assets 2014: $5,332Liabilities 2014: $6262014Assets 2015: $4,469Liabilities 2015: $359Net Assets 2015: $4,1102015Assets 2016: $7,199Liabilities 2016: $359Net Assets 2016: $6,8402016Assets 2017: $2,200Liabilities 2017: $359Net Assets 2017: $1,8412017Assets 2018: $6,372Liabilities 2018: $71Net Assets 2018: $6,3012018Assets 2019: $905Net Assets 2019: $9052019Assets 2020: $905Net Assets 2020: $9052020Assets 2021: $236Net Assets 2021: $2362021Assets 2022: $823Net Assets 2022: $8232022Assets 2023: $548Liabilities 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$2,200
Liabilities$359
Net Assets$1,841
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0K-$10KRevenue 2013: $4,362Expenses 2013: $4,197Net Income 2013: $1652013Revenue 2014: $4,878Expenses 2014: $337Net Income 2014: $4,5412014Revenue 2015: $475Expenses 2015: $1,071Net Income 2015: -$5962015Revenue 2016: $5,859Expenses 2016: $3,129Net Income 2016: $2,7302016Revenue 2017: $5,300Expenses 2017: $10,299Net Income 2017: -$4,9992017Revenue 2018: $5,936Expenses 2018: $1,476Net Income 2018: $4,4602018Revenue 2019: $236Expenses 2019: $5,632Net Income 2019: -$5,3962019Revenue 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $70Expenses 2021: $739Net Income 2021: -$6692021Revenue 2022: $1,321Expenses 2022: $734Net Income 2022: $5872022Revenue 2023: $270Expenses 2023: $545Net Income 2023: -$2752023

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$5,300
Expenses$10,299
Net Income-$4,999
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 23, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$5,300
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advance the practice of Buddhism in the United States

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BOOK PUBLISHING-$600
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN CERULLOPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Karuna Publications Inc
EIN
46-2054330
Phone
9082374604
Address
55 Powderhorn Dr, Wayne, NJ 07470

Signing Officer

Name
John Cerullo
Title
President
Phone
9082374604
Signed
2018-08-23

Preparer

Firm
Smart Business Services Inc
Address
5 WALTER E FORAN BLVD, FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822-4674
Preparer
Michael Torrey
Phone
9082374604
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Donations 9000.”

Raw XML Appendix141 raw XML fields

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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IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt010299
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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,200
Liabilities
$359
Net assets
$1,841
Revenue
$5,300
Expenses
$10,299
Net income
-$4,999
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.27$0.55$0.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.82$1.32$0.73$0.59
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.24$0.24$0.07$0.74$0.67
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.91$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.91$0.24$5.63$5.40
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.37$0.07$6.30$5.94$1.48$4.46
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.20$0.36$1.84$5.30$10.3$5.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.20$0.36$6.84$5.86$3.13$2.73
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.47$0.36$4.11$0.48$1.07$0.60
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.33$0.63$4.88$0.34$4.54
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.63$0.17$4.36$4.20$0.17