Civic Intelligence

Lynx Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 47-5496317

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Nov 13, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.LYNXPROJECT.ORG
7351 N Winchester Ave Apt 2Chicago, IL 60626

(513) 443-2459

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

11th percentile

-41%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

14th percentile

-40%

Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $17,985 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$0

Up $4,102 (+100%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$50,870

Down $34,487 (-40%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$71,772

Down $26,508 (-27%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$20,902

Down $7,979 (-62%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2016: $12,520Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $12,5202016Assets 2018: $12,979Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2021: $38,006Liabilities 2021: $19,113Net Assets 2021: $18,8932021Assets 2022: $31,403Liabilities 2022: $22,582Net Assets 2022: $8,8212022Assets 2023: $17,985Liabilities 2023: $22,087Net Assets 2023: -$4,1022023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth14th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $20,841Expenses 2016: $8,321Net Income 2016: $12,5202016Revenue 2018: $15,418Expenses 2018: $5,322Net Income 2018: $10,0962018Revenue 2021: $61,342Expenses 2021: $59,348Net Income 2021: $1,9942021Revenue 2022: $69,731Expenses 2022: $69,803Net Income 2022: -$722022Revenue 2023: $85,357Expenses 2023: $98,280Net Income 2023: -$12,9232023Revenue 2024: $50,870Expenses 2024: $71,772Net Income 2024: -$20,9022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$50,870
Expenses$71,772
Net Income-$20,902
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Nov 13, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$50,870
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Musical performance and educational outreach

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
AUTISIM ADVOCACY PROJECT-CONCERT SERIES AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH SERVING 300-400 PEOPLE YEARLY.--
SNAPSHOTS OF EVERY VOICE-CONCERT SERIES SERVING 100-200 PEOPLE YEARLY.--
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING-COMBINATION OF ONE-OFF AND LONG-TERM OUTREACH SERVING 150 CHILDREN YEARLY.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robyn LustbaderChair-$0--
Steven HumesTreasurer-$0--
Megan MooreSecretary-$0--
Victor RibadeneyraDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lynx Project
EIN
47-5496317
Phone
5134432459
Address
7351 N WINCHESTER AVE APT 2, CHICAGO, IL 60626

Signing Officer

Name
Robyn El Kay
Title
Chair
Signed
2024-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Givens & Barnes
Address
200 E Evergreen Ave Ste 117, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Preparer
Daniel W Barnes
Phone
2247642442
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $2091”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $2289”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1175”

Other Expenses.1

“Program Expense $2150”

Other Expenses.2

“OTHER $784”

Other Assets.1010

“Inventories - Beginning $648 Inventories - Ending $0”

Other Assets.1

“Other Assets - Beginning $1544 Other Assets - Ending $0”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $2974 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0”

Total Liabilities.1003

“Deferred Revenue - Beginning $19113 Deferred Revenue - Ending $0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$50,870
Expenses
$71,772
Net income
-$20,902
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$50.9$71.8$20.9
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.0$22.1$4.10$85.4$98.3$12.9
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$31.4$22.6$8.82$69.7$69.8$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$38.0$19.1$18.9$61.3$59.3$1.99
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.0$0.00$15.4$5.32$10.1
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.5$0.00$12.5$20.8$8.32$12.5