Liabilities / Assets
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Marshallese Educational Initiative Inc.
990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 46-3148318
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.17x
Liabilities / Revenue
46th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
67th percentile
Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
56th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 2.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
4th percentile
Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
95th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$170,070
Down $87,450 (-34%) from 2019
Net Assets
Up$140,670
Up $125,329 (+817%) from 2019
Liabilities
Down$29,400
Down $212,779 (-88%) from 2019
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$742,241
Up $462,833 (+166%) from 2019
Expenses
Up$614,261
Up $335,646 (+120%) from 2019
Net Income
Up$127,980
Up $127,187 (+16039%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- Mar 9, 2023
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $742,241
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Through educational programming, MEI promotes the cultural, intellectual, and historical awareness of the Marshallese people and facilitates intercultural dialogue to foster positive social change.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $135,537 | - |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $13,766 | $28,459 | ▲ $14,693 |
| Accounts Receivable | $243,754 | $3,000 | ▼ $240,754 |
| Total Assets | $257,520 | $170,070 | ▼ $87,450 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $3,074 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $241,102 | - | - |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | - | $17,220 | - |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $1,077 | $11,900 | ▲ $10,823 |
| Other Liabilities | - | $280 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $242,179 | $29,400 | ▼ $212,779 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $15,341 | $140,670 | ▲ $125,329 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $15,341 | $140,670 | ▲ $125,329 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $257,520 | $170,070 | ▼ $87,450 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April L Brown | President | PT | $18,950 | $18,950 |
| Christopher Jacob | Vice Preside | PT | $12,735 | $12,735 |
| Sevin Gallo | Secretary | PT | $9,485 | $9,485 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Wana Bing | Director |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $730,559
- Program Service Revenue
- $11,660
- Investment Income
- $22
- Other Revenue
- $0
- All Other Contributions
- $347,772
- Change in Net Assets
- $127,980
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $228,127 |
| Other Expenses | $193,285 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $192,849 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $228,127 | - | - | $228,127 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $126,363 | - | - | $126,363 |
| Fees for Services Other | $100,556 | - | - | $100,556 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $31,695 | $9,475 | - | $41,170 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $15,218 | - | - | $15,218 |
| Office Expenses | - | $11,121 | - | $11,121 |
| Payroll Taxes | $10,098 | - | - | $10,098 |
| Occupancy | - | $5,320 | - | $5,320 |
| Information Technology | - | $4,920 | - | $4,920 |
| Other Expenses | $2,836 | $2,596 | - | $2,596 |
| Travel | $2,103 | - | - | $2,103 |
| All Other Expenses | $1,472 | $302 | - | $1,774 |
| Advertising | $1,065 | - | - | $1,065 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $580,527 | $33,734 | $0 | $614,261 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Lobbying activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Debt and Bond Financing
Other Reported Liabilities
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Due to Alb | $280 |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Backup withholding compliance
- 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
- No
- 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 11B
“Form 990 is reviewed by president and approved by the full board prior to filing.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C
“A signed conflict of interest statement affirming compliance with the provisions of the conflict of interest policy is mandated annually for all directors and all staff members. Directors are required to declare conflicts at both board and committee meetings. Both potential and actual conflicts are contemporaneously documented in meeting minutes.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A
“The board determines reasonable compensation based upon compensation paid by similarly situated public benefit corporations for like services. The board may rely upon salary studies, as well as data regarding compensation paid by at least three specific peer organizaitons of similar size to determine reasonable compensation. The terms of such compensation, information relied upon to determine the terms of any compensation, and its source shall be recorded in writing. An individual who is a voting member of the board who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the corporation for services is precluded from participating in discussions or votes pertaining to their own compensation.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B
“The board determines reasonable compensation based upon compensation paid by similarly situated public benefit corporations for like services. The board may rely upon salary studies, as well as data regarding compensation paid by at least three specific peer organizations of similar size to determine reasonable compensation. The terms of such compensation, information relied upon to determine the terms of any compensation, and its source shall be recorded in writing. An individual who is a voting member of the board who receives compensation, directly or indirectly, from the corporaiton for services is precluded from participating in discussions or votes pertaining to their own compensation.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19
“Governing documents, policies and financial statements are available upon request.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Marshallese Educational Initiative
- EIN
- 46-3148318
- Phone
- 4794223284
- Address
- 614 E EMMA AVE STE 203, SPRINGDALE, AR 72764
Signing Officer
- Name
- April L Brown
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 4794223284
- Signed
- 2023-03-09
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- April L Brown
- Formed
- 2014
- Legal Domicile
- Ar
- Voting Board Members
- 4
- Independent Board Members
- 4
- Employees
- 4
Preparer
- Firm
- Gollon & Charron Cpas Pa
- Address
- 64 W COLT SQUARE DR, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703-2813
- Preparer
- Brenda J Charron
- Phone
- 4795210451
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G
“Contractors 89,762 0 0 professional fees 10,794 0 0 total 100,556 0 0”
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9
“Prior period correction -2,651”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY PRESIDENT AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | A SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AFFIRMING COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MANDATED ANNUALLY FOR ALL DIRECTORS AND ALL STAFF MEMBERS. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DECLARE CONFLICTS AT BOTH BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS. BOTH POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN MEETING MINUTES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE BOARD DETERMINES REASONABLE COMPENSATION BASED UPON COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS FOR LIKE SERVICES. THE BOARD MAY RELY UPON SALARY STUDIES, AS WELL AS DATA REGARDING COMPENSATION PAID BY AT LEAST THREE SPECIFIC PEER ORGANIZAITONS OF SIMILAR SIZE TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION. THE TERMS OF SUCH COMPENSATION, INFORMATION RELIED UPON TO DETERMINE THE TERMS OF ANY COMPENSATION, AND ITS SOURCE SHALL BE RECORDED IN WRITING. AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD WHO RECEIVES COMPENSATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE CORPORATION FOR SERVICES IS PRECLUDED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSIONS OR VOTES PERTAINING TO THEIR OWN COMPENSATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE BOARD DETERMINES REASONABLE COMPENSATION BASED UPON COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS FOR LIKE SERVICES. THE BOARD MAY RELY UPON SALARY STUDIES, AS WELL AS DATA REGARDING COMPENSATION PAID BY AT LEAST THREE SPECIFIC PEER ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION. THE TERMS OF SUCH COMPENSATION, INFORMATION RELIED UPON TO DETERMINE THE TERMS OF ANY COMPENSATION, AND ITS SOURCE SHALL BE RECORDED IN WRITING. AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD WHO RECEIVES COMPENSATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE CORPORAITON FOR SERVICES IS PRECLUDED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSIONS OR VOTES PERTAINING TO THEIR OWN COMPENSATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | PRIOR PERIOD CORRECTION -2,651 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $170,070
- Liabilities
- $29,400
- Net assets
- $140,670
- Revenue
- $742,241
- Expenses
- $614,261
- Net income
- $127,980