Civic Intelligence

Community Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-4120141

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Oct 23, 2017

Organization Profilewww.communityproject.org
506 North Parkview AveColumbus, OH 43209

(614) 668-5625

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Net Margin

88th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

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Balance Sheet
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Assets

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$24,978

Up $11,473 (+85%) from 2015

Net Assets

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$24,978

Up $11,473 (+85%) from 2015

Liabilities

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$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

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$24,702

Up $2,681 (+12%) from 2015

Expenses

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$15,300

Down $13,529 (-47%) from 2015

Net Income

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$9,402

Up $16,210 (+238%) from 2015

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$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $13,505Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $13,5052015Assets 2016: $24,978Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $24,9782016Assets 2017: $23,497Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $23,4972017Assets 2018: $26,221Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $26,2212018Assets 2019: $27,339Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $27,3392019Assets 2020: $122,880Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $122,8802020Assets 2021: $139,216Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $139,2162021Assets 2022: $85,919Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $85,9192022Assets 2023: $34,177Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $34,1772023Assets 2024: $33,445Net Assets 2024: $33,4452024

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2016

Assets$24,978
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$24,978
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Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2015: $22,021Expenses 2015: $28,829Net Income 2015: -$6,8082015Revenue 2016: $24,702Expenses 2016: $15,300Net Income 2016: $9,4022016Revenue 2017: $18,377Expenses 2017: $19,858Net Income 2017: -$1,4812017Revenue 2018: $70,839Expenses 2018: $68,115Net Income 2018: $2,7242018Revenue 2019: $32,364Expenses 2019: $31,247Net Income 2019: $1,1172019Revenue 2020: $133,733Expenses 2020: $38,192Net Income 2020: $95,5412020Revenue 2021: $66,717Expenses 2021: $50,381Net Income 2021: $16,3362021Revenue 2022: $51,206Expenses 2022: $104,503Net Income 2022: -$53,2972022Revenue 2023: $34,009Expenses 2023: $85,751Net Income 2023: -$51,7422023Revenue 2024: $70,042Expenses 2024: $70,774Net Income 2024: -$7322024

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2016

Revenue$24,702
Expenses$15,300
Net Income$9,402
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Oct 23, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$24,702
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Community Project is building a community driven K-8 school with vegetable gardens, its own brick producing workshop, bamboo propagation nursery and community facilities for 1000 children and their families in Debre Birhan, Ethiopia. We work in partnership with the community, the local government, Debre Birhan University, Debre Birhan Polytechnic College, 3 Engineers Without Borders teams, Architects Without Borders, and the Ethiopian Mission at the United Nations. Our work is to empower the community with support for better education, sanitation, and economic development for their families.

The Community Project is building a community driven K-8 school with vegetable gardens, orchards, its own brick producing workshop, bamboo propagation nursery and community facilities for 1000 children and their families in Debre Birhan, Ethiopia. We work in partnership with the community, the local government, Debre Birhan University, Debre Birhan Polytechnic College, 3 Engineers Without Borders teams, Architects Without Borders, and the Ethiopian Mission at the United Nations. Our work is to empower the community with support for better education, sanitation, and economic development for their families.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
School construction is ongoing and the foundation of the first four classrooms is nearly complete. A large number of the community is engaged in construction and looking forward to their children being nearby in school.$0$7,000
Our small manual brick factory is complete and 6500 bricks have been hand pressed and ready to construct the walls of the first four classrooms. We supported the training and work of the brick producers from the local Polytechnic College. This will be a business for the community when the school is complete.$0$4,500
We are partnering with Debre Birhan University to develop a bamboo propagation garden on our school site which will bring create many jobs and is expected to produce bamboo production for the entire region.$0$3,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Colleen KaledaDirectorPT$0--
Angelique SmithTreasurerPT$0--
MekdimProject ManagerPT$0--
Andrew CarlsonBoard Of Directors-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Community Project
EIN
46-4120141
In Care Of
% Angelique Smith
Phone
6146685625
Address
506 North Parkview Ave, Columbus, OH 43209

Signing Officer

Name
Angelique Smith
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6146685625
Signed
2017-10-23
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Rebtel phone services for calling to partners in Ethiopia., $517.00| Transportation to and from Ethiopia, $1452.00| Travel insurance, $310.00| Lodging for 3 weeks in Debre Birhan 3 days Addis Ababa, $539.00| Internet hosting, $196.00| Shipping, $7.00| Credit card fee, $95.00| Western Union funds transfer, $480.00| Food/water, $315.00| Hosting team members for meals, $147.00| Brick factory construction materials, tarps, metal sheeting, eucalyptus poles, cement, etc., water piping, labor, tools, $2400.00| Excavation, gas, driver to excavate komiche material for block production and 19 trucks to transport to site, $671.00| Cement, aggragate, sand for block production, $1200.00| Block producer training and production incentive, $564.00| Fence repair materials, $163.00| Food for volunteers, $370.00| Cement, aggregate, sand, cement mixer rental, transportation, fuel to complete foundation walls, $650.00| Lodging, transport and food for structural engineer from Addis, $123.00|”

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

Open filing
Assets
$24,978
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$24,978
Revenue
$24,702
Expenses
$15,300
Net income
$9,402
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.33$0.70$0.71$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$0.34$0.86$0.52
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.00$0.86$0.51$1.05$0.53
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.00$1.39$0.67$0.50$0.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.00$1.23$1.34$0.38$0.96
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.32$0.31$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.71$0.68$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.18$0.20$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.25$0.15$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.22$0.29$0.07