Civic Intelligence

Friends of John Paul School

EIN 46-2732642 • 501(c)3 • Auburn Hills, MI

Profile

As set forth in the articles of incorporation, the friends of john paul school is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes and is guided by catholic social and moral teaching. We are committed to continuing the work of jesus to serve the poor by eliminating barriers to education and training to break the cycle of poverty. We put our faith into action to help the world's poorest create lasting change in their communities. The mission statement of friends of john paul school is to provide a path to quality education and faith formation for the children of rural africa through the establishment and construction of schools while providing development, competence, and prosperity for the local community.

3573 Riverside DrAuburn Hills, MI 48326

www.johnpaulschool.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

20th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

27th percentile

-28%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

42nd percentile

-9.6%

Faster revenue growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$233,946

Down $93,122 (-28%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$233,946

Down $93,122 (-28%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$335,427

Down $35,757 (-9.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$428,549

Up $145,082 (+51%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$93,122

Down $180,839 (-206%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2016: $119,119Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $74,975Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $104,109Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $146,185Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $213,696Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $213,6962020Assets 2021: $402,003Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $402,0032021Assets 2022: $239,351Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $239,3512022Assets 2023: $327,068Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $327,0682023Assets 2024: $233,946Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $233,9462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$233,946
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$233,946

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $139,091Expenses 2016: $96,751Net Income 2016: $42,3402016Revenue 2017: $140,018Expenses 2017: $184,162Net Income 2017: -$44,1442017Revenue 2018: $150,969Expenses 2018: $121,836Net Income 2018: $29,1332018Revenue 2019: $170,607Expenses 2019: $128,531Net Income 2019: $42,0762019Revenue 2020: $212,015Expenses 2020: $147,273Net Income 2020: $64,7422020Revenue 2021: $335,663Expenses 2021: $145,749Net Income 2021: $189,9142021Revenue 2022: $263,239Expenses 2022: $425,891Net Income 2022: -$162,6522022Revenue 2023: $371,184Expenses 2023: $283,467Net Income 2023: $87,7172023Revenue 2024: $335,427Expenses 2024: $428,549Net Income 2024: -$93,1222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$335,427
Expenses$428,549
Net Income-$93,122

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$349,703
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To fund construction of facilities and provide the resources to offer quality education and health services to the children of africa. Currently, fojps is working toward development of all required facilities to complete the campus of john paul secondary school in chelekura, uganda.

To fund construction of facilities and provide the resources to offer quality education and health services to the children of africa. Surrently fojps is working toward development of all required facilities to complete the campus of john paul secondary school in chelekura, uganda.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$327,068$233,946▼ $93,122
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$166,823$101,470▼ $65,353
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$129,238$101,469▼ $27,769
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$31,007$31,007→ $0
Total Assets$327,068$233,946▼ $93,122
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$327,068$233,946▼ $93,122
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$327,068$233,946▼ $93,122
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Paul BerriganPresident
Blair BerriganBoard Member
Bob ClarkBoard Member
Debbie ClarkBoard Member
Samuel ComerfordBoard Member
Sandra WittichBoard Member
Nancy BerriganSecretary
Elizabeth ComerfordTreasurer
Patrice SwoffordVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$323,305
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$3,855
Other Revenue
$8,267
All Other Contributions
$236,786
Change in Net Assets
$-93,122

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
Yes

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Securities Publicly Traded1$51,245
Clothing and Household Goods-$2,793
Total Noncash Contributions1$54,038
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$414,151
Other Expenses$14,398
Total Fundraising Expense$6,517
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$414,151--$414,151
Fees for Services Other--$4,727$4,727
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,550-$4,550
Office Expenses-$1,041$1,032$2,073
Other Expenses-$1,558-$1,558
Advertising--$758$758
Insurance-$558-$558
Conferences and Meetings-$174-$174
Total Functional Expenses$414,151$7,881$6,517$428,549
International Activity

International Summary

Spending
$414,151

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Sub-saharan AfricaGrantmakingAll Expenditures--$414,151
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$22,543
Fundraising Direct Expenses$14,276
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Wine Tasting$51,526$18,254$1,520$16,734
Virtual 5k$57,536$4,289$2,819$1,470
Total Events$109,062$22,543$14,276$8,267
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
Yes
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

Paul berrigan nancy berrigan president secretary spouse elizabeth comerford sam comerford treasurer director mother

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 4

The mission statement and the bylaws of the organization were updated this year to add greater clarity and specificity to the purpose of the organization. The updated mission statement is reported with this tax return.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 9

Elizabeth comerford 1395 delmonte st wolverine lake, mi 48390 sandra wittich 3504 tournament dr elgin , il 60124 blair berrigan 18 summit ave larchmont , ny 10538 patrice swofford 880 iron monarch loop cle elum , wa 98922-3072 samuel comerford 2425 n clybourn ave 1f chicago, il 60614

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

Submitted in printed copy to all board members - open discussion and review during yearly meeting.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

We historically have had very limited number (1-2) of voting items each year. Any potential conflict of interest is discussed prior to each vote.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

We are a fully volunteer organization - no one receives compensation.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

We are a fully volunteer organization - no one receives compensation.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Made available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of John Paul School
EIN
46-2732642
Phone
2487662706
Address
3573 RIVERSIDE DR, AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326

Signing Officer

Name
Elizabeth Comerford
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2487662706
Signed
2025-06-20

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Paul Berrigan
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Richard J Boyse CPA Pc
Address
805 OAKWOOD DR STE 225, ROCHESTER, MI 48307-2586
Preparer
Peter Boyse CPA
Phone
2486529900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

As set forth in the articles of incorporation, the friends of john paul school is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes and is guided by catholic social and moral teaching. We are committed to continuing the work of jesus to serve the poor by eliminating barriers to education and training to break the cycle of poverty. We put our faith into action to help the world's poorest create lasting change in their communities. The mission statement of friends of john paul school is to provide a path to quality education and faith formation for the children of rural africa through the establishment and construction of schools while providing development, competence, and prosperity for the local community.

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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ALL GRANTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF JOHN PAUL SECONDARY SCHOOL IN UGANDA. WE ARE ALSO SUBSIDIZING SOME COSTS OF OPERATION. ALL STANDARD OPERATING COSTS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PRESIDENT AND TREASURER. ALL CAPITAL EXPENSES AND PROJECTS ARE VOTED ON BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. RECEIPT DETAIL AND PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED FROM THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS FOR ALL EXPENDITURES.
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IRS990ScheduleM/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0WE HAVE AN ACCOUNT WITH MORGAN STANLEY TO ACCEPT GIFTS OF STOCK, MANAGE THESE AND ULTIMATELY SELL THE STOCKS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0AS SET FORTH IN THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE FRIENDS OF JOHN PAUL SCHOOL IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND IS GUIDED BY CATHOLIC SOCIAL AND MORAL TEACHING. WE ARE COMMITTED TO CONTINUING THE WORK OF JESUS TO SERVE THE POOR BY ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. WE PUT OUR FAITH INTO ACTION TO HELP THE WORLD'S POOREST CREATE LASTING CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE MISSION STATEMENT OF FRIENDS OF JOHN PAUL SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE A PATH TO QUALITY EDUCATION AND FAITH FORMATION FOR THE CHILDREN OF RURAL AFRICA THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS WHILE PROVIDING DEVELOPMENT, COMPETENCE, AND PROSPERITY FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1PAUL BERRIGAN NANCY BERRIGAN PRESIDENT SECRETARY SPOUSE ELIZABETH COMERFORD SAM COMERFORD TREASURER DIRECTOR MOTHER
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE MISSION STATEMENT AND THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION WERE UPDATED THIS YEAR TO ADD GREATER CLARITY AND SPECIFICITY TO THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE UPDATED MISSION STATEMENT IS REPORTED WITH THIS TAX RETURN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ELIZABETH COMERFORD 1395 DELMONTE ST WOLVERINE LAKE, MI 48390 SANDRA WITTICH 3504 TOURNAMENT DR ELGIN , IL 60124 BLAIR BERRIGAN 18 SUMMIT AVE LARCHMONT , NY 10538 PATRICE SWOFFORD 880 IRON MONARCH LOOP CLE ELUM , WA 98922-3072 SAMUEL COMERFORD 2425 N CLYBOURN AVE 1F CHICAGO, IL 60614
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4SUBMITTED IN PRINTED COPY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS - OPEN DISCUSSION AND REVIEW DURING YEARLY MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5WE HISTORICALLY HAVE HAD VERY LIMITED NUMBER (1-2) OF VOTING ITEMS EACH YEAR. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED PRIOR TO EACH VOTE.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7WE ARE A FULLY VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION - NO ONE RECEIVES COMPENSATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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