Liabilities / Assets
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Exploration High School
990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 47-2140113
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.03x
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
27th percentile
Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
27th percentile
Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
74th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$90,406
Down $9,918 (-9.9%) from 2019
Net Assets
$87,506
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Up$2,900
Up $2,900 from 2019
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$111,598
Up $11,248 (+11%) from 2019
Expenses
Up$124,416
Up $124,390 (+478423%) from 2019
Net Income
Down-$12,818
Down $113,142 (-113%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
- Signed
- Feb 19, 2021
- Return Version
- 2019v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $111,598
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Built upon a foundation of academic excellence and a mindset to drive change, Exploration High School graduates are empowered with 21st century skills to solve the problems of their communities.VISION: Creating a school of learners who work and ideate together to build a culture and community of empathetic, equitable, and forward-thinking problem solvers.
Built upon a foundation of academic excellence and a mindset to drive change, Exploration High School graduates are empowered with 21st century skills to solve the problems of their communities.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| This was the Start-up for the school. The board was successful in securing the CSP grant. Due to the unprecedented event surrounding COVID-19 the Board decided to postpone opening the school until FY22. In FY21 the school coordinators will focus on obtaining additional funding and recruiting students for the opening year. | $0 | $11,748 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kemp | Chair, Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jon Bacal | Co Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Steve Owen | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Hibo Ali | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mari Avaloz | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Eileen Sene | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Shawn Smith | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Exploration High School
- EIN
- 47-2140113
- Phone
- 3202481135
- Address
- 229 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Signing Officer
- Name
- Nathan Strenge
- Title
- Chair
- Phone
- 3202481135
- Signed
- 2021-02-19
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Abdo Eick & Meyers LLP
- Address
- 5201 Eden Avenue Suite 250, Edina, MN 55436
- Preparer
- Steven D Anseth CPA
- Phone
- 9528359090
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Marketing. Amount: 4,442. Description: Communication. Amount: 856. Description: Equipment. Amount: 4,332. Description: Travel & Conferences. Amount: 244. Description: Dues & Memberships. Amount: 6,312. Description: Insurance. Amount: 3,017. Description: Supplies. Amount: 2,877. Description: Depreciation. Amount: 201. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 22,281.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: Accounts Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 40,376. Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 1,810.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: Accounts Payable . Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 2,900.”
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| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The School does not provide scholarships of other financial assistance. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description: Marketing. Amount: 4,442. Description: Communication. Amount: 856. Description: Equipment. Amount: 4,332. Description: Travel & Conferences. Amount: 244. Description: Dues & Memberships. Amount: 6,312. Description: Insurance. Amount: 3,017. Description: Supplies. Amount: 2,877. Description: Depreciation. Amount: 201. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 22,281. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Description: Accounts Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 40,376. Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 1,810. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $90,406
- Liabilities
- $2,900
- Net assets
- $87,506
- Revenue
- $111,598
- Expenses
- $124,416
- Net income
- -$12,818