Liabilities / Assets
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990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 51-0496430
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Liabilities / Revenue
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Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
92nd percentile
Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
92nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
71st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$80,518
Up $42,059 (+109%) from 2018
Net Assets
Up$80,518
Up $42,059 (+109%) from 2018
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$81,819
Up $12,722 (+18%) from 2018
Expenses
Down$39,760
Down $8,824 (-18%) from 2018
Net Income
Up$42,059
Up $21,546 (+105%) from 2018
see schedule O
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Promote the use of plain language in government and business and educate the public in the need to demand clear communication including Fall and Spring workshops | - | $36,260 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA KINGSLEY | Chair | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID LIPSCOMB | Vice Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| JULIE CLEMENT | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| CHIP CRANE | Recording Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHIP CRANE | Corp. Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| MEGHAN CODD WALKER | Chair,10year Ann CEL | - | $0 | - | - |
| MELISSA KARGIANNAKIS | Chair,Technology | - | $0 | - | - |
| NAOMI ANDREWS | Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Meals and entertainment 169”
“Fundraising 606”
“SUPPLIES 104”
“Information technology 4,685”
“GIFTS HONARARIAMS 960”
“LICENSE AND PERMITS 95”
“Bank fees/credit card proc. Fees 1,759”
“Dues and subscriptions 1,800”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 4,685 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | GIFTS HONARARIAMS 960 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | LICENSE AND PERMITS 95 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | BANK FEES/CREDIT CARD PROC. FEES 1,759 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,800 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2020-11-04 |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2020-11-04T08:54:09-00:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2019-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2019-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2019 |
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2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.