Liabilities / Assets
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.08x
Liabilities / Revenue
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
21st percentile
Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
93rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 56.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
8th percentile
Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
40th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$9,441
Down $16,450 (-64%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$8,649
Down $16,587 (-66%) from 2022
Liabilities
Up$792
Up $137 (+21%) from 2022
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$97,544
Down $2,943 (-2.9%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$114,129
Down $9,242 (-7.5%) from 2022
Net Income
Up-$16,585
Up $6,299 (+28%) from 2022
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Signed
- Jun 12, 2024
- Return Version
- 2023v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $97,544
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To advance, publish, broadcast, and otherwise promote the literary, artistic, and creative endeavors of indivduals and other associations inspired by the industrial midwest.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHED, BROADCASTED, AND OTHERWISE PROMOTED THE LITERARY, ARTISTIC, JOURNALISTIC, AND CREATIVE ENDEAVORS OF INDIVIDUALS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS INSPIRED BY THE INDUSTRIAL MIDWEST. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED SIMON | Executive Di | FT | $55,000 | - | $55,000 |
| DAN CRISSMAN | Sec, Board O | - | $0 | - | - |
| VICKI SITRON | Vice Chair B | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARTHA BAYNE | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Belt Media Collaborative
- EIN
- 47-5386846
- Phone
- 2604947125
- Address
- PO BOX 6014, CLEVELAND, OH 44101
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ed Simon
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 2604947125
- Signed
- 2024-06-12
Preparer
- Firm
- Jacob Lichter
- Address
- 317 S LITTLE TOR RD, NEW CITY, NY 10956
- Preparer
- Jacob Lichter
- Phone
- 8452909701
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses accounting 2,514 advertising 1,233 bank charges 240 computer 2,667 distributions 1,033 dues and subscriptions 250 insurance 3,851 legal fees 2,053 merchant fees 1,598 misc 84 outside services 42,543 postage 712 travel 351 total 59,129”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Paypal 0 0 stripe 0 0 total 0 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 657 792”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To advance, publish, broadcast, and otherwise promote the literary, artistic, and creative endeavors of indivduals and other associations inspired by the industrial midwest.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES ACCOUNTING 2,514 ADVERTISING 1,233 BANK CHARGES 240 COMPUTER 2,667 DISTRIBUTIONS 1,033 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 250 INSURANCE 3,851 LEGAL FEES 2,053 MERCHANT FEES 1,598 MISC 84 OUTSIDE SERVICES 42,543 POSTAGE 712 TRAVEL 351 TOTAL 59,129 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TO ADVANCE, PUBLISH, BROADCAST, AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE THE LITERARY, ARTISTIC, AND CREATIVE ENDEAVORS OF INDIVDUALS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS INSPIRED BY THE INDUSTRIAL MIDWEST. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $9,441
- Liabilities
- $792
- Net assets
- $8,649
- Revenue
- $97,544
- Expenses
- $114,129
- Net income
- -$16,585