Civic Intelligence

Express to Speak Inc.

EIN 47-4284411 • 501(c)3 • Missoula, MT

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

To enhance critical thinking and emotional intellignece of young people through the creative processes of writing, reflection and expression.

PO Box 2742Missoula, MT 59806

www.express2speak.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

64th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$6,565

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

41%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$21,963

Up $2,969 (+16%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$21,963

Up $2,969 (+16%) from 2020

Revenue

Up

$27,715

Up $8,058 (+41%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$24,746

Up $14,519 (+142%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$2,969

Down $6,461 (-69%) from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2020: $18,994Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $18,9942020Assets 2021: $21,963Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $21,9632021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$21,963
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$21,963

Operations Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Revenue 2020: $19,657Expenses 2020: $10,227Net Income 2020: $9,4302020Revenue 2021: $27,715Expenses 2021: $24,746Net Income 2021: $2,9692021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$27,715
Expenses$24,746
Net Income$2,969

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$27,715
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To enhance critical thinking and emotional intellignece of young people through the creative processes of writing, reflection and expression.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EXPRESS TO SPEAK WAS ABLE TO EXPAND ITS MISSION OF "EMPOWERING YOUTH THROUGH CREATIVE EXPRESSION" TO OVER FIVE HUNDRED STUDENTS THROUGH OUT THE STATE OF MONTANA IN 2021. EXPRESS TO SPEAK WAS ABLE TO EXPAND AND INNOVATE IT'S TOOL BOX BY GIVING STUDENTS THE ABILITY TO CREATE DOCUMENTARY FILMS. IN 2021 EXPRESS TO SPEAK SUBMITTED THREE FILMS ON BEHALF OF OUR STUDENTS TO THE BIG SKY DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL. WE LOOK FORWARD TO MORE MISSION EXPANSION IN THE YEARS TO COME.$500$22,856
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TAHJ KJELLANDExecutive DirectorPT$6,565-$6,565
TIMOTHY CONLEYPresident-$0--
JUSTIN LEWISBoard Member-$0--
THADDEUS REDBIRDBoard Member-$0--
SARAH LOVELLTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Express to Speak Inc
EIN
47-4284411
Phone
4068181111
Address
PO BOX 2742, MISSOULA, MT 59806

Signing Officer

Name
Sarah Lovell
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4065319772
Signed
2022-11-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14

Description: depreciation. Amount: 330.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: bank charges. Amount: 32. Description: travel. Amount: 7,373. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,209. Description: job supplies. Amount: 12. Description: meals. Amount: 385. Description: office supplies and software. Amount: 1,507. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 613. Description: production expense. Amount: 2,356. Description: taxes & licenses. Amount: 468. Description: telephone. Amount: 1,577. Description: grants to individuals. Amount: 500. Description: production equipment. Amount: 733. Description: advertising. Amount: 177. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 16,942.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 2,970.

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