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Level Ground Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-2724477

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 09, 2017

Organization ProfileONLEVELGROUND.ORG
638 E Colorado Blvd 301Pasadena, CA 91101

(630) 913-7264

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

77th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

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

Asset Growth

97th percentile

388%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

123%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets65th percentile

Assets

Up

$24,702

Up $19,636 (+388%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$24,301

Up $19,235 (+380%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$401

Down $773 (-66%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Up

$102,803

Up $56,726 (+123%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$82,394

Up $39,483 (+92%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$20,409

Up $17,243 (+545%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $1,897Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $1,032Liabilities 2014: $306Net Assets 2014: $1,0322014Assets 2015: $5,066Liabilities 2015: $1,174Net Assets 2015: $5,0662015Assets 2016: $24,702Liabilities 2016: $401Net Assets 2016: $24,3012016Assets 2017: $16,598Liabilities 2017: $570Net Assets 2017: $16,5982017Assets 2018: $15,628Net Assets 2018: $15,6282018Assets 2019: $23,968Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $23,9682019Assets 2020: $55,831Liabilities 2020: $1,713Net Assets 2020: $54,1182020Assets 2021: $57,396Liabilities 2021: $2,147Net Assets 2021: $55,2492021Assets 2022: $70,677Liabilities 2022: $950Net Assets 2022: $69,7272022Assets 2023: $120,273Liabilities 2023: $2,885Net Assets 2023: $117,3882023Assets 2024: $109,384Liabilities 2024: $163Net Assets 2024: $109,2212024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$24,702
Liabilities$401
Net Assets$24,301
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $23,107Expenses 2013: $26,594Net Income 2013: -$3,4872013Revenue 2014: $82,857Expenses 2014: $78,645Net Income 2014: $4,2122014Revenue 2015: $46,077Expenses 2015: $42,911Net Income 2015: $3,1662015Revenue 2016: $102,803Expenses 2016: $82,394Net Income 2016: $20,4092016Revenue 2017: $86,634Expenses 2017: $94,907Net Income 2017: -$8,2732017Revenue 2018: $126,357Expenses 2018: $126,757Net Income 2018: -$4002018Revenue 2019: $236,941Expenses 2019: $228,601Net Income 2019: $8,3402019Revenue 2020: $226,675Expenses 2020: $196,525Net Income 2020: $30,1502020Revenue 2021: $214,094Expenses 2021: $212,963Net Income 2021: $1,1312021Revenue 2022: $205,827Expenses 2022: $191,349Net Income 2022: $14,4782022Revenue 2023: $231,381Expenses 2023: $183,720Net Income 2023: $47,6612023Revenue 2024: $451,528Expenses 2024: $459,695Net Income 2024: -$8,1672024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$102,803
Expenses$82,394
Net Income$20,409
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 9, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$102,803
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Level ground seeks to provoke empathy among divisive cultural narratives through arts ability to expand our understanding of each other. We present the work of underrepresented artists and engage new and unexpected audiences with innovative and challenging art.

Promotes artistic expression focused on matters of faith, sexuality and gender to promote civil, peaceful and productive national discourse around sensitive issues to create a more peaceful and respectful society.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CENTRAL TO THIS PURPOSE, IS AN INNOVATIVE ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL AND A SERIES OF SMALL VENUE EVENTS IN SELECT METROPOLITAN CITIES EACH YEAR WHICH FEATURE FAITH AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. WRITERS, ARTISTS, SCIENTISTS AND THEOLOGIANS SHOWCASING ARTISTS' WORK AND DISCUSSING THE ARTISTIC SUBJECT MATTERS.$82,394-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JEFF CHUPresident & CEO-$0--
KYLE BENNTreasurer-$0--
KRISTYN KOMARNICKISecretary-$0--
SAMANTHA CURLEYExecutive DirectorFT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Level Ground
EIN
46-2724477
Phone
6309137264
Address
638 E COLORADO BLVD 301, PASADENA, CA 91101

Signing Officer

Name
Samantha Curley
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2017-05-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Georges & Moore Accountancy Corporation
Address
2240 University Dr Ste 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Preparer
Patty L Georges
Phone
9495749562
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1605”

Other Expenses.1

“PROGRAM EXPENSE $31820”

Other Expenses.2

“General administrative $3850”

Other Expenses.3

“Development expenses $2093”

Other Expenses.4

“OUTSIDE LABOR $500”

Other Expenses.5

“BANK CHARGES $416”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $1174 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $401”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$24,702
Liabilities
$401
Net assets
$24,301
Revenue
$102,803
Expenses
$82,394
Net income
$20,409
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.09$0.00$1.09$4.52$4.60$0.08
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.20$0.03$1.17$2.31$1.84$0.48
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.71$0.01$0.70$2.06$1.91$0.14
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.57$0.02$0.55$2.14$2.13$0.01
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.56$0.02$0.54$2.27$1.97$0.30
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$2.37$2.29$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.16$1.26$1.27$0.00
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.17$0.01$0.17$0.87$0.95$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.24$1.03$0.82$0.20
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.01$0.05$0.46$0.43$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.83$0.79$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.23$0.27$0.03
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