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Baltimore Sister Cities Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 47-5005502

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on May 15, 2024

4701 East LaneBaltimore, MD 21210

(410) 302-1792

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

67th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2023

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

7.4%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2023

Assets

Up

$101,672

Up $30,876 (+44%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$101,672

Up $30,876 (+44%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue

Up

$49,370

Up $6,565 (+15%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$42,408

Up $13,259 (+45%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$6,962

Down $6,694 (-49%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$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

2023

Assets$101,672
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$101,672

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2023

Revenue$49,370
Expenses$42,408
Net Income$6,962
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$49,370
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.-$18,345
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.-$17,312
EXHIBITION OF VARIOUS CULTURAL PERFORMING ARTISTS FOR AN ARTS FESTIVALL. HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS DIRECTLY PARTICIPATED.-$2,500
PROMOTION OF EGYPTION LIBRARY ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY OF THE ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY. APPROXIMATELY 50 PARTICPANTS ATTENDED.-$1,644
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
2024-05-15
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 travel 1,718 insurance 2,129 total 3,847

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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