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Michigan Lazers

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-4253445

Aug 01, 2014 to Jul 31, 2015 • Filed on Oct 07, 2015

9102 Anacapa BayPinckney, MI 48169

(734) 649-9098

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

36th percentile

-1.7%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

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.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-36%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

30%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Down

$3,776

Down $2,128 (-36%) from 2014

Net Assets

$3,776

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue

Up

$123,301

Up $28,778 (+30%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$125,429

Up $36,810 (+42%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$2,128

Down $8,032 (-136%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2014: $5,904Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $3,776Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $3,7762015Assets 2016: $7,382Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $7,3822016

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2015

Assets$3,776
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,776

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $94,523Expenses 2014: $88,619Net Income 2014: $5,9042014Revenue 2015: $123,301Expenses 2015: $125,429Net Income 2015: -$2,1282015Revenue 2016: $131,817Expenses 2016: $128,211Net Income 2016: $3,6062016

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2015

Revenue$123,301
Expenses$125,429
Net Income-$2,128
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2014 to Jul 31, 2015
Signed
Oct 7, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$123,301
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The michigan lazers are an amateur youth baseball organization formed to train & develop young athletes for the purpose of competition in local leagues as well as state & national tournaments providing a positive & encouraging environment for player's to grow, develop baseball skills, and play the game of baseball. Michigan lazer players receive all of the tools available to help them advance skills receiving the highest level of professional baseball instruction & experience necessary to advance beyond high school levels of play. The michigan lazers also promote high levels of physical fitness providing means for children to build strong healthy bodies and healthy eating habits to maintain the peak physical condition required to play the game and combat childhood obesity. The goal for michigan lazer players is for them to not only acquire skills on the baseball diamond, but off the field as well. Lazer players are encouraged to give back to their communities through outreach projects

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
LOCAL LEAGUES AND STATE & NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS. EACH TEAM COMPETES IN ROUGHLY 50 LEAGUE GAMES PER SEASON AND APPROXIMATELY 4 STATE TOURNAMENTS. THE OLDER TEAMS WILL ALSO COMPETE NATIONALLY.-$80,483
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL INSTRUCTION - SMALL GROUP TRAININGS DURING THE WINTER MONTHS.-$41,859
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOEY THORINGTONPresident-$0--
JEAN THORINGTONTreasurer-$0--
JOHN SHERIDANSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Michigan Lazers
EIN
46-4253445
Address
9102 ANACAPA BAY, PINCKNEY, MI 48169

Signing Officer

Name
Joey Thorington
Title
President
Signed
2015-10-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jellison CPA Co
Address
PO BOX 555, HARTLAND, MI 48353-0555
Preparer
Carrie L Jellison CPA
Phone
8109911761
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 1,075 supplies 1,016 miscellaneous 40 usaaa 315 tournament/league/umpire 47,204 training 41,192 uniforms 17,259 equipment/field fees 15,705 facility rental 667 total 124,473

Form 990-ez, Part III

The michigan lazers are an amateur youth baseball organization formed to train & develop young athletes for the purpose of competition in local leagues as well as state & national tournaments providing a positive & encouraging environment for player's to grow, develop baseball skills, and play the game of baseball. Michigan lazer players receive all of the tools available to help them advance skills receiving the highest level of professional baseball instruction & experience necessary to advance beyond high school levels of play. The michigan lazers also promote high levels of physical fitness providing means for children to build strong healthy bodies and healthy eating habits to maintain the peak physical condition required to play the game and combat childhood obesity. The goal for michigan lazer players is for them to not only acquire skills on the baseball diamond, but off the field as well. Lazer players are encouraged to give back to their communities through outreach projects & community development efforts through their families, churches and schools. Michigan lazers attain life skills that will help throughout life which shall include teamwork, commitment, integrity as well as the importance of playing a positive role in their community.

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