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Sippican Community Solar Garden

EIN 47-2719872 • 501(c)12 • East Falmouth, MA

Profile

The cooperative was formed for the primary, if not sole, purpose of providing its members with the environmental and economic benefits of renewable energy at low cost. The activities of the cooperative include the purchase of net metering credits under a long term contract, and membership and collecting income from members to cover the cost of purchasing net metering credits for electricity.

PO Box 2212East Falmouth, MA 02536-2212

www.sippicancommunitysolargarden.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

35th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)12 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)12 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

79th percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)12 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)12 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

38th percentile

-4.2%

Faster asset growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)12 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-66%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)12 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Down

$18,266

Down $803 (-4.2%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Net Assets

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$425

Down $807 (-66%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$314

Down $4 (-1.3%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$111

Down $803 (-88%) from 2019

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2014: $1Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $10,592Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $10,5922015Assets 2016: $16,427Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $18,489Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $18,155Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $19,069Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $18,266Liabilities 2020: $02020

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$18,266
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2014: $0Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $02014Revenue 2015: $11,920Expenses 2015: $1,328Net Income 2015: $10,5922015Revenue 2016: $7,015Expenses 2016: $1,180Net Income 2016: $5,8352016Revenue 2017: $2,460Expenses 2017: $398Net Income 2017: $2,0622017Revenue 2018: $215Expenses 2018: $549Net Income 2018: -$3342018Revenue 2019: $1,232Expenses 2019: $318Net Income 2019: $9142019Revenue 2020: $425Expenses 2020: $314Net Income 2020: $1112020

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$425
Expenses$314
Net Income$111

Filings

Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2020 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2015 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 12, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$11,920
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The cooperative was formed for the primary, if not sole, purpose of providing its members with the environmental and economic benefits of renewable energy at low cost. The activities of the cooperative include the purchase of net metering credits under a long term contract, and membership and collecting income from members to cover the cost of purchasing net metering credits for electricity.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PURCHASE AND REDISTRIBUTE ENERGY, IN THE FORM OF NET METERING CREDITS, AND ENERGY-RELATED SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, AS PATRONS, ON A COOPERATIVE, NON-PROFIT BASIS.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PK SIMONDSDirector-$0--
RICHARD PAYNEDirector-$0--
CLEO ZANITreasurerPT$0--
REX WITHERSClerkPT$0--
JOHN LAMBPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sippican Community Solar Garden
EIN
47-2719872
Address
PO BOX 2212, EAST FALMOUTH, MA 02536-2212

Signing Officer

Name
Cleo Zani
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2016-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sanders Walsh & Eaton Llp
Address
PO BOX F, OSTERVILLE, MA 02655
Preparer
Michael J Walsh CPA
Phone
5084280790
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses filing fees 875 office supplies 47 meals & entertainment 34 safe deposit box 147 meeting expense 225 total 1,328

Form 990-ez, Part III

The cooperative was formed for the primary, if not sole, purpose of providing its members with the environmental and economic benefits of renewable energy at low cost. The activities of the cooperative include the purchase of net metering credits under a long term contract, and membership and collecting income from members to cover the cost of purchasing net metering credits for electricity.

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