Liabilities / Assets
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Language Central Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-2572363
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.33x
Liabilities / Revenue
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
25th percentile
Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
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Asset Growth
6th percentile
Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
28th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$7,095
Down $12,909 (-65%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$4,787
Down $9,198 (-66%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$2,308
Down $3,711 (-62%) from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$104,564
Down $19,199 (-16%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$113,762
Down $4,692 (-4.0%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$9,198
Down $14,507 (-273%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016
- Signed
- Oct 19, 2016
- Return Version
- 2015v2.1
- Gross Receipts
- $104,564
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Our mission is to provide the opportunity for adults to learn and practice languages. Our goal is to foster independence and stimulate communication among the diverse members of our community, in order to heighten social interaction and economic advancement.
The organization's mission is to teach esl to immigrants to better their ability to succeed socially, professionally, politically and as responsible us citizens.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONDUCTED CLASSES TO TEACH ESL TO NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS, AND FOREIGNER LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO BETTER COMMUNICATE WITH IMMIGRANTS. SERVED OVER 200 IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES. | - | $56,816 |
| PROVIDED TRAVEL-STUDY PROGRAMS. | - | $35,983 |
| TEACH UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA G SCHWEITZER | Vice Preside | FT | $28,846 | - | $28,846 |
| LYNN C OLSON | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| IRMA CASTILLO | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| BLAINE MUYERS | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| TRICIA SCHWEITZER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| AYAN AHMED | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANA ROBLES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Language Central Inc
- EIN
- 46-2572363
- Phone
- 6125201557
- Address
- 2300 CENTRAL AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55418
Signing Officer
- Name
- Lynn C Olson
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6125201557
- Signed
- 2016-10-19
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Carlson Highland & Co Llp
- Address
- 5801 DULUTH STREET SUITE 360, GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55422
- Preparer
- Matt Guyer CPA
- Phone
- 7635429633
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising/promotional 5,326 office expenses 9,894 travel expenses 35,983 meals 485 interest 2 insurance 2,385 non-investment depreciation 1,642 total 55,717”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“12 desks main classroom 0 648 less accumulated depreciation 0 279 14 chairs 0 725 less accumulated depreciation 0 312 rolling whiteboard 0 200 less accumulated depreciation 0 87 design develop website 0 3,500 less accumulated depreciation 0 2,917 laptop computer 0 595 less accumulated depreciation 0 208 computer and scrunches 0 1,298 less accumulated depreciation 0 130 fixed assets 3,377 0 total 3,377 3,033”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 6,019 2,308”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The organization's mission is to teach esl to immigrants to better their ability to succeed socially, professionally, politically and as responsible us citizens.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Conducted classes to teach esl to non-english speaking immigrants, and foreigner language classes for english speakers within the community to better communicate with immigrants. Served over 200 immigrants and refugees.”
Form 990-ez, Part V, Line 33
“Organization stopped doing the travel program and the end of 2015.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING/PROMOTIONAL 5,326 OFFICE EXPENSES 9,894 TRAVEL EXPENSES 35,983 MEALS 485 INTEREST 2 INSURANCE 2,385 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 1,642 TOTAL 55,717 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | 12 DESKS MAIN CLASSROOM 0 648 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 279 14 CHAIRS 0 725 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 312 ROLLING WHITEBOARD 0 200 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 87 DESIGN DEVELOP WEBSITE 0 3,500 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 2,917 LAPTOP COMPUTER 0 595 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 208 COMPUTER AND SCRUNCHES 0 1,298 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 130 FIXED ASSETS 3,377 0 TOTAL 3,377 3,033 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 6,019 2,308 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO TEACH ESL TO IMMIGRANTS TO BETTER THEIR ABILITY TO SUCCEED SOCIALLY, PROFESSIONALLY, POLITICALLY AND AS RESPONSIBLE US CITIZENS. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $7,095
- Liabilities
- $2,308
- Net assets
- $4,787
- Revenue
- $104,564
- Expenses
- $113,762
- Net income
- -$9,198