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Benitolink Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-3324907

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jun 17, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
829 San Benito StreetHollister, CA 95023

(831) 628-0130

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.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

12th percentile

-30%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-34%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$99,528

Down $50,776 (-34%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$99,528

Down $50,776 (-34%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$170,968

Down $31,203 (-15%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$221,744

Up $61,967 (+39%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$50,776

Down $93,170 (-220%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $61,745Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $61,7452016Assets 2017: $107,910Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $107,9102017Assets 2018: $150,304Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $150,3042018Assets 2019: $99,528Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $99,5282019Assets 2020: $186,850Liabilities 2020: $37,651Net Assets 2020: $149,1992020Assets 2021: $286,331Liabilities 2021: $34,921Net Assets 2021: $251,4102021Assets 2022: $358,982Liabilities 2022: $18,122Net Assets 2022: $340,8602022Assets 2023: $334,767Liabilities 2023: $25,617Net Assets 2023: $309,1502023Assets 2024: $306,836Liabilities 2024: $31,237Net Assets 2024: $275,5992024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$99,528
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$99,528
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $165,923Expenses 2016: $104,178Net Income 2016: $61,7452016Revenue 2017: $167,941Expenses 2017: $121,776Net Income 2017: $46,1652017Revenue 2018: $202,171Expenses 2018: $159,777Net Income 2018: $42,3942018Revenue 2019: $170,968Expenses 2019: $221,744Net Income 2019: -$50,7762019Revenue 2020: $298,599Expenses 2020: $251,728Net Income 2020: $46,8712020Revenue 2021: $291,880Expenses 2021: $189,669Net Income 2021: $102,2112021Revenue 2022: $435,130Expenses 2022: $345,680Net Income 2022: $89,4502022Revenue 2023: $364,001Expenses 2023: $395,711Net Income 2023: -$31,7102023Revenue 2024: $424,646Expenses 2024: $458,197Net Income 2024: -$33,5512024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$170,968
Expenses$221,744
Net Income-$50,776
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jun 17, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$174,667
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of this corporation is to promote charitable or educational purposes. The specific purpose of this corporation is to provide a web-based community news and information source for the benefit of the residents of San Benito County, California.

BenitoLink connects San Benito County residents through local news and information, encouraging public dialogue to foster an engaged community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The specific purpose of the corporation is to provide a web-based community news and information source for the benefit of the residents of San Benito County, California.$195,867-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lois LocciSecretaryPT$0--
Karminder BrownVice President-$0--
Rohit SharmaPresident-$0--
Robert MardenTreasurer-$0--
Raul CejaMember-$0--
Deane JuddMember-$0--
Leslie D SchwabacherExecutive DirectorFT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BenitoLink Inc
EIN
47-3324907
Address
829 San Benito Street, Hollister, CA 95023

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Marden
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2020-06-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bianchi Kasavan & Pope LLP
Address
243 Sixth Street Suite 220, Hollister, CA 95023-3904
Preparer
Mary E Hubbell
Phone
8316382111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $561”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $5301”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $2533”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $5428”

Other Expenses.1

“Website $10330”

Other Expenses.2

“Bookkeeping $9360”

Other Expenses.3

“Education $1994”

Other Expenses.4

“Legal and professional fees $965”

Other Expenses.5

“Paypal fees $827”

Other Expenses.6

“Marketing & public relations $795”

Other Expenses.7

“Meals and entertainment $476”

Other Expenses.8

“Dues $335”

Other Expenses.9

“General and admin expenses $157”

Other Expenses.10

“Licenses fees $60”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$99,528
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$99,528
Revenue
$170,968
Expenses
$221,744
Net income
-$50,776
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.07$0.31$2.76$4.25$4.58$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.35$0.26$3.09$3.64$3.96$0.32
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.59$0.18$3.41$4.35$3.46$0.89
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.86$0.35$2.51$2.92$1.90$1.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.38$1.49$2.99$2.52$0.47
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$1.71$2.22$0.51
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.00$1.50$2.02$1.60$0.42
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$1.68$1.22$0.46
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.00$0.62$1.66$1.04$0.62