Civic Intelligence

Baltimore Sister Cities Inc

EIN 47-5005502 • 501(c)3 • Baltimore, MD

Profile

To promote mutual economic development, educational, cultural, health/environmental and other cooperation and exchanges between baltimore, maryland and its international sister cities. Activities are designed to benefit the city of baltimore, its residents and the business community by supporting the mayoral initiatives of the city of baltimore and the goals of the sister cities international organization.

4701 East LaneBaltimore, MD 21210

baltimoresistercities.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

13th percentile

-58%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

Down

$67,627

Down $34,045 (-33%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$67,627

Down $34,045 (-33%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$58,232

Up $8,862 (+18%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$92,278

Up $49,870 (+118%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$34,046

Down $41,008 (-589%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $55,598Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $55,5982018Assets 2019: $59,817Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $59,8172019Assets 2020: $57,140Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $57,1402020Assets 2021: $70,796Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $70,7962021Assets 2023: $101,672Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $101,6722023Assets 2024: $67,627Net Assets 2024: $67,6272024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$67,627
Liabilities-
Net Assets$67,627

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $49,090Expenses 2018: $35,123Net Income 2018: $13,9672018Revenue 2019: $86,259Expenses 2019: $82,040Net Income 2019: $4,2192019Revenue 2020: $16,744Expenses 2020: $19,421Net Income 2020: -$2,6772020Revenue 2021: $42,805Expenses 2021: $29,149Net Income 2021: $13,6562021Revenue 2023: $49,370Expenses 2023: $42,408Net Income 2023: $6,9622023Revenue 2024: $58,232Expenses 2024: $92,278Net Income 2024: -$34,0462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$58,232
Expenses$92,278
Net Income-$34,046

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$58,232
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote mutual economic development, educational, cultural, health/environmental and other cooperation and exchanges between Baltimore, Maryland and its international Sister Cities. Activities are designed to benefit the City of Baltimore, its residents and the business community by supporting the Mayoral Initiatives of the City of Baltimore and the goals of the Sister Cities International organization.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
VARIOUS CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF FOREIGN CULTURE. HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS WERE INCLUDED ACROSS SEVERAL ACTIVITIES.-$37,078
CHINA YOUTH AMBASSADORE PROGRAM. BALTIMORE STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN ACTIVITIES IN CHINA. APPROXIMATELY 30 PARTICIPANTS.-$28,750
EXCHANGE PROGRAM OF UNIVERSITY ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS WITH COUNTERPARTS IN ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS TO UNDERSTAND CULTURAL DESIGN DIFFERENCES. APPROXIMATELY 50 PEOPLE DIRECTLY PARTICIPATED WITH INNUMERABLE OTHERS IMPACTED INDIRECTLY.-$15,601
PROMOTION OF ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH EVENT IN MAY. HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS.-$3,200
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
W FONTAINE BELLSecretary-$0--
WING LAMTreasurer-$0--
MARK WHITEVice Preside-$0--
JOHN FACELOPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Baltimore Sister Cities Inc
EIN
47-5005502
Phone
4103021792
Address
4701 EAST LANE, BALTIMORE, MD 21210

Signing Officer

Name
John Facelo
Title
President
Phone
4102186685
Signed
2025-05-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Serio Young LLC
Address
PO BOX 388, PARKTON, MD 21120-0388
Preparer
Daniel E Young
Phone
4103369149
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses insurance 2,175 total 2,175

Form 990-ez, Part III

To promote mutual economic development, educational, cultural, health/environmental and other cooperation and exchanges between baltimore, maryland and its international sister cities. Activities are designed to benefit the city of baltimore, its residents and the business community by supporting the mayoral initiatives of the city of baltimore and the goals of the sister cities international organization.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Exchange program of university architecture students with counterparts in rotterdam, netherlands to understand cultural design differences. Approximately 50 people directly participated with innumerable others impacted indirectly.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Various cultural activities to promote better understanding of foreign culture. Hundreds of participants were included across several activities.

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