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Sofia Sees Hope Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 46-4552134

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Apr 23, 2019

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

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

50th percentile

3.2%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

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.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

2.8%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

69th percentile

16%

Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$148,446

Up $4,026 (+2.8%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$148,446

Up $7,767 (+5.5%) from 2017

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $3,741 (-100%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin50th percentile

Revenue

Up

$246,487

Up $34,311 (+16%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$238,720

Up $44,750 (+23%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

$7,767

Down $10,439 (-57%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd 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

2018

Assets$148,446
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$148,446
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth69th 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

2018

Revenue$246,487
Expenses$238,720
Net Income$7,767
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Apr 23, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$321,632
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$120,870$135,133▲ $14,263
Pledges and Grants Receivable$23,550$13,313▼ $10,237
Total Assets$144,420$148,446▲ $4,026
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$3,741--
Total Liabilities$3,741$0▼ $3,741
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$140,679$148,446▲ $7,767
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$140,679$148,446▲ $7,767
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$144,420$148,446▲ $4,026
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Laura ManfreChair
Patricia CoanVice Chair
Charles PriebeDirector
Elizabeth BorysewiczDirector
George Adrian OdDirector
Jeffrey Finman PhdDirector
Shanda EasleyDirector
Daniel King EsqSecretary
Stephanie F BrownTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$208,891
Program Service Revenue
$22,264
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$15,332
All Other Contributions
$113,751
Change in Net Assets
$7,767
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$210,195
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$28,525
Total Fundraising Expense$3,997
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$35,594--$35,594
Other Salaries and Wages$13,893$12,322-$26,215
Fees for Services Management$14,864$4,060-$18,924
Advertising$13,850-$3,008$16,858
Travel$7,207--$7,207
Fees for Services Accounting$2,175$2,175-$4,350
Office Expenses$2,325$23-$2,348
Payroll Taxes-$2,310-$2,310
All Other Expenses$465$649$989$2,103
Other Expenses$1,621$-4-$1,617
Total Functional Expenses$209,755$24,968$3,997$238,720
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$90,477
Fundraising Direct Expenses$75,145
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Dinner in the D$185,617$90,477$33,046$57,431
Total Events$185,617$90,477$75,145$15,332
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 2

“Laura manfre charles priebe chair director spouse”

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
2019-04-23

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.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Marketing & development 8,670 0 0 other 2,810 0 0 community education 24,114 0 0 total 35,594 0 0”

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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$148,446
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$148,446
Revenue
$246,487
Expenses
$238,720
Net income
$7,767
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
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.00$1.48$2.46$2.39$0.08
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$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