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Lost Towns Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 47-1262991

Jul 01, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017 • Filed on Nov 14, 2017

1621 Defense HwyGambrills, MD 21054

(410) 271-2873

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

10th percentile

-36%

Higher net margin than 10% 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

4th percentile

-76%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-63%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$6,042

Down $19,605 (-76%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$6,042

Down $19,605 (-76%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue

Down

$53,850

Down $90,908 (-63%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$73,455

Down $91,236 (-55%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$19,605

Up $328 (+1.6%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $45,579Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $45,5792015Assets 2016: $25,647Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $25,6472016Assets 2017: $6,042Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $6,0422017Assets 2018: $2,987Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $2,9872018Assets 2019: $14,148Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $14,1482019Assets 2020: $28,732Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $28,7322020Assets 2021: $24,585Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $24,5852021Assets 2022: $31,014Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $31,0142022Assets 2023: $47,541Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $47,5412023Assets 2024: $53,063Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $53,0632024Assets 2025: $25,309Net Assets 2025: $25,3092025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$6,042
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,042

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $136,003Expenses 2015: $90,424Net Income 2015: $45,5792015Revenue 2016: $144,758Expenses 2016: $164,691Net Income 2016: -$19,9332016Revenue 2017: $53,850Expenses 2017: $73,455Net Income 2017: -$19,6052017Revenue 2018: $155,864Expenses 2018: $158,919Net Income 2018: -$3,0552018Revenue 2019: $127,579Expenses 2019: $116,417Net Income 2019: $11,1622019Revenue 2020: $94,490Expenses 2020: $79,906Net Income 2020: $14,5842020Revenue 2021: $39,881Expenses 2021: $44,028Net Income 2021: -$4,1472021Revenue 2022: $40,366Expenses 2022: $33,937Net Income 2022: $6,4292022Revenue 2023: $66,414Expenses 2023: $49,887Net Income 2023: $16,5272023Revenue 2024: $44,561Expenses 2024: $39,039Net Income 2024: $5,5222024Revenue 2025: $12,154Expenses 2025: $39,908Net Income 2025: -$27,7542025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$53,850
Expenses$73,455
Net Income-$19,605
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Nov 14, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$53,850
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote, facilitate, and enable the preservation, discovery, academic study, appreciation, and stewardship of public and privately-owned cultural resources, historic structures, and archaeological sites in the Mid-Atlantic.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief: This multi year project was completed in FY17. With State Grant funding, and National Park Service support, the project has allowed scholars and students to conduct and report upon salvage excavations at 5 nationally significant sites. The project has contributed to the national conversations about how to address and respond to climate change and resultant sea level rise. The project findings were presented at a national conference titled "History Above Water" and the results of the research and study shared with a larger scientific community.$0$25,000
Other primary activities include ~ assisting the local Gibsn Isalnd Hisotrical Society with hisotric and archaeolgical research realted to the earliest European inhabitant of the Island, ~ Development and presenttion of four hands on archaeolgy workshops (with attendance of about 500 people), Staffing an informational booth at the local County Fair, where we shared local hisotry, and sought new volunteers to particpatei nthe programs we offer, ~ ongoinf Thursday Night Labs, where we offer a short presentaiotn from area hisotrians and archaeolgists open to the public for free, ~ The sdevelopment and instalaltion of two public exhibits on archaeolgical resources across Anne Arundel County, which wil be accomapnied by brief program p-resentions on local hisotry. . Less than 400 dollars has been spent on administration costs, All other expentitures directly support the projects and programs discussed here.$0$19,555
Pig Point Ceremonial Complex: This multi year investigation and study of a highly significant prehistoric archaeological site was completed in FY17. With State grant funding, LTP supported an intensive investigation and study which resulted in a 300 page final report compiled by scholars, interns and students. We estimate 350 students, volunteers, citizens scientists and visitors have engaged with the Pig Point site through hands on programs, or through lectures presented by the LTP consultants.$0$17,100
River Farm Field Session in Archaeology: With support from the Archaeological Society of Maryland, the LTP hosted a field session in archaeology in the summer of 2016. The project included intensive data processing and analysis after the field investigations were completed. Dozens of students have particiapted in the labwork and analaysis that followed the field investiations$0$11,400
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Janis MarkusicSecretaryPT$0--
Jane CoxTreasurerPT$0--
Sherri Marsh JohnsPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lost Towns Project Inc
EIN
47-1262991
In Care Of
% C Jane Cox
Phone
4102712873
Address
1621 Defense Hwy, Gambrills, MD 21054

Signing Officer

Name
C Jane Cox
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4102712873
Signed
2017-11-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Administrative Expenses (Quickbooks/ Tax Filing, Bank Charges, Insurance rider), $392.00| Workshop Expenses, $525.46| County Fair Booth and Exhibit/ Public Outreach Program, $563.67| Volunteer and Intern Development, Outreach and Training, $1417.00|

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