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Sofia Sees Hope Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 46-4552134

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Apr 30, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.SOFIASEES.ORG
PO Box 705Ledyard, CT 06339

(860) 556-3119

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

61st percentile

8.6%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

71st percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

59%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Up

$144,420

Up $23,850 (+20%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$140,679

Up $23,481 (+20%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$3,741

Up $369 (+11%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin61st percentile

Revenue

Up

$212,176

Up $79,018 (+59%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$193,970

Up $93,596 (+93%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$18,206

Down $14,578 (-44%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth71st percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2014: $65,163Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $84,414Net Assets 2015: $84,4142015Assets 2016: $120,570Liabilities 2016: $3,372Net Assets 2016: $117,1982016Assets 2017: $144,420Liabilities 2017: $3,741Net Assets 2017: $140,6792017Assets 2018: $148,446Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $148,4462018Assets 2019: $142,135Liabilities 2019: $6,239Net Assets 2019: $135,8962019Assets 2020: $240,158Liabilities 2020: $132,410Net Assets 2020: $107,7482020Assets 2021: $216,199Liabilities 2021: $91,824Net Assets 2021: $124,3752021Assets 2022: $171,222Liabilities 2022: -$330Net Assets 2022: $171,5522022Assets 2023: $188,996Liabilities 2023: $35,001Net Assets 2023: $153,9952023Assets 2024: $172,900Liabilities 2024: $3,455Net Assets 2024: $169,4452024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$144,420
Liabilities$3,741
Net Assets$140,679
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $73,745Expenses 2014: $8,582Net Income 2014: $65,1632014Revenue 2015: $72,459Expenses 2015: $53,208Net Income 2015: $19,2512015Revenue 2016: $133,158Expenses 2016: $100,374Net Income 2016: $32,7842016Revenue 2017: $212,176Expenses 2017: $193,970Net Income 2017: $18,2062017Revenue 2018: $246,487Expenses 2018: $238,720Net Income 2018: $7,7672018Revenue 2019: $268,392Expenses 2019: $280,942Net Income 2019: -$12,5502019Revenue 2020: $122,385Expenses 2020: $150,533Net Income 2020: -$28,1482020Revenue 2021: $208,336Expenses 2021: $191,709Net Income 2021: $16,6272021Revenue 2022: $294,802Expenses 2022: $247,625Net Income 2022: $47,1772022Revenue 2023: $290,796Expenses 2023: $308,353Net Income 2023: -$17,5572023Revenue 2024: $234,072Expenses 2024: $218,622Net Income 2024: $15,4502024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$212,176
Expenses$193,970
Net Income$18,206
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Apr 30, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$276,504
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Hope in focus is a 501c(3) nonprofit patient advocacy organization dedicated to transforming the lives of those affected by blindness caused by rare inherited retinal diseases. Our mission is to generate awareness, raise funds for research, and provide outreach, support and education to those affected by lca and other rare retinal diseases.

Sofia sees hope is a 501c(3) nonprofit patient advocacy organization dedicated to transforming the lives of those affected by blindness caused by rare inherited retinal diseases. Our mission is to generate awareness, raise funds for research, and provide outreach, support and education to those affected by lca and other rare retinal diseases.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$120,055$120,870▲ $815
Pledges and Grants Receivable$515$23,550▲ $23,035
Total Assets$120,570$144,420▲ $23,850
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$3,372$3,741▲ $369
Total Liabilities$3,372$3,741▲ $369
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$117,198$140,679▲ $23,481
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$117,198$140,679▲ $23,481
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$120,570$144,420▲ $23,850
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Laura ManfreChair
Patricia CoanVice Chair
Charles PriebeDirector
Daniel King EsqDirector
George Adrian OdDirector
Jeffrey Finman PhdDirector
Shanda EasleyDirector
Elizabeth BorysewiczSecretary
Stephanie FilippettiTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$175,577
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$36,599
All Other Contributions
$70,077
Change in Net Assets
$18,206
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$184,419
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$9,551
Total Fundraising Expense$1,224
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$33,244$30,231-$63,475
Fees for Services Other$17,460--$17,460
Advertising$12,842-$1,144$13,986
Other Salaries and Wages$2,672$6,799-$9,471
Travel$6,079--$6,079
Office Expenses$3,958$500-$4,458
Fees for Services Accounting$1,578$1,579-$3,157
Fees for Services Legal-$700-$700
All Other Expenses$312$54$80$446
Other Expenses$150$185-$335
Payroll Taxes-$80-$80
Total Functional Expenses$147,231$45,515$1,224$193,970
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$100,927
Fundraising Direct Expenses$64,328
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Dinner in the D$192,255$86,755$22,976$63,779
Concerts$14,172$14,172$306$13,866
Total Events$206,427$100,927$64,328$36,599
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
No
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
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

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sofia Sees Hope Inc
EIN
46-4552134
Phone
8605563119
Address
PO BOX 705, LEDYARD, CT 06339

Signing Officer

Name
Laura Manfre
Title
Chair
Phone
8605563119
Signed
2018-04-30

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Laura Manfre
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
Hoyt Filippetti & Malaghan LLC
Address
1041 POQUONNOCK RD, GROTON, CT 06340-4211
Preparer
Paul R Filippetti
Phone
8605369685
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Sofia sees hope is a 501c(3) nonprofit patient advocacy organization dedicated to transforming the lives of those affected by blindness caused by rare inherited retinal diseases. Our mission is to generate awareness, raise funds for research, and provide outreach, support and education to those affected by lca and other rare retinal diseases.”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$144,420
Liabilities
$3,741
Net assets
$140,679
Revenue
$212,176
Expenses
$193,970
Net income
$18,206
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.73$0.03$1.69$2.34$2.19$0.15
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.89$0.35$1.54$2.91$3.08$0.18
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.71$0.00$1.72$2.95$2.48$0.47
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.16$0.92$1.24$2.08$1.92$0.17
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.40$1.32$1.08$1.22$1.51$0.28
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.42$0.06$1.36$2.68$2.81$0.13
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.48$0.00$1.48$2.46$2.39$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.44$0.04$1.41$2.12$1.94$0.18
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.21$0.03$1.17$1.33$1.00$0.33
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.84$0.84$0.72$0.53$0.19
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.74$0.09$0.65