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Luminus Network Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 52-1397480

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on May 06, 2020

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5999 Harpers Farm Road No E-200Columbia, MD 21044

(410) 992-1923

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

3.20x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

24th percentile

-7.4%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2019

Asset Growth

2nd percentile

-57%

Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-9.6%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Down

$34,679

Down $46,153 (-57%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

-$76,417

Down $68,183 (-828%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$111,096

Up $22,030 (+25%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Down

$921,263

Down $97,648 (-9.6%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$989,446

Down $69,209 (-6.5%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$68,183

Down $28,439 (-72%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth2nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2011: $268,852Liabilities 2011: $33,009Net Assets 2011: $235,8432011Assets 2012: $240,806Liabilities 2012: $37,144Net Assets 2012: $203,6622012Assets 2013: $217,716Liabilities 2013: $35,528Net Assets 2013: $182,1882013Assets 2014: $243,647Liabilities 2014: $43,164Net Assets 2014: $200,4832014Assets 2015: $167,498Liabilities 2015: $50,031Net Assets 2015: $117,4672015Assets 2016: $141,397Liabilities 2016: $65,719Net Assets 2016: $75,6782016Assets 2017: $108,210Liabilities 2017: $76,700Net Assets 2017: $31,5102017Assets 2018: $80,832Liabilities 2018: $89,066Net Assets 2018: -$8,2342018Assets 2019: $34,679Liabilities 2019: $111,096Net Assets 2019: -$76,4172019Assets 2020: $259,405Liabilities 2020: $196,344Net Assets 2020: $63,0612020Assets 2021: $405,115Liabilities 2021: $107,380Net Assets 2021: $297,7352021Assets 2022: $479,035Liabilities 2022: $119,311Net Assets 2022: $359,7242022Assets 2023: $306,652Liabilities 2023: $144,721Net Assets 2023: $161,9312023Assets 2024: $500,153Liabilities 2024: $218,848Net Assets 2024: $281,3052024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$34,679
Liabilities$111,096
Net Assets-$76,417
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $552,882Expenses 2011: $553,774Net Income 2011: -$8922011Revenue 2012: $549,184Expenses 2012: $581,365Net Income 2012: -$32,1812012Revenue 2013: $544,556Expenses 2013: $566,030Net Income 2013: -$21,4742013Revenue 2014: $781,893Expenses 2014: $763,598Net Income 2014: $18,2952014Revenue 2015: $925,575Expenses 2015: $1,008,591Net Income 2015: -$83,0162015Revenue 2016: $952,979Expenses 2016: $994,768Net Income 2016: -$41,7892016Revenue 2017: $1,004,562Expenses 2017: $1,048,730Net Income 2017: -$44,1682017Revenue 2018: $1,018,911Expenses 2018: $1,058,655Net Income 2018: -$39,7442018Revenue 2019: $921,263Expenses 2019: $989,446Net Income 2019: -$68,1832019Revenue 2020: $1,044,107Expenses 2020: $904,629Net Income 2020: $139,4782020Revenue 2021: $2,471,635Expenses 2021: $2,236,961Net Income 2021: $234,6742021Revenue 2022: $3,074,644Expenses 2022: $3,012,655Net Income 2022: $61,9892022Revenue 2023: $2,397,878Expenses 2023: $2,595,671Net Income 2023: -$197,7932023Revenue 2024: $1,461,824Expenses 2024: $1,273,183Net Income 2024: $188,6412024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$921,263
Expenses$989,446
Net Income-$68,183
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
May 6, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$931,765
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Firn helps ensure equal access to community resources and opportunities for all foreign-born individuals.

Firn empowers foreign-born individuals by providing programs and direct services that help them access community resources and opportunities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$7,916$15,939▲ $8,023
Accounts Receivable$40,574$6,202▼ $34,372
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$13,331$4,059▼ $9,272
Pledges and Grants Receivable$11,061$3,950▼ $7,111
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,784$2,043▼ $3,741
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$320-
Total Assets$80,832$34,679▼ $46,153
Other Assets Total$2,166$2,166→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$89,066$111,096▲ $22,030
Total Liabilities$89,066$111,096▲ $22,030
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$12,500$3,950▼ $8,550
Unrestricted Net Assets$-20,734$-80,367▼ $59,633
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-8,234$-76,417▼ $68,183
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$80,832$34,679▼ $46,153

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,838$121,406$124,244
Leasehold Improvements$1,221$18,800$20,021
Other Assets Org$2,166--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Hector GarciaExecutive DirectorFT$97,607$16,359$113,966

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Anthony J ColonPresident
Laura HookVice President
Brendan MahoneyDirector
Jillian WattDirector
Jonelle Ocloo EsqDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$718,789
Program Service Revenue
$202,474
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$50,178
Change in Net Assets
$-68,183
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$649,132
Other Expenses$340,314
Total Fundraising Expense$9,177
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$366,092$50,565$807$417,464
Fees for Services Other$119,543$20,466$2,062$142,071
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$102,977$16,057$474$119,508
Occupancy$71,149$16,008$1,779$88,936
Other Employee Benefits$45,340$11,478$962$57,780
Office Expenses$34,488$13,156$684$48,328
Payroll Taxes$34,334$9,934-$44,268
Fees for Services Accounting-$36,120-$36,120
Pension Plan Contributions$7,959$1,940$213$10,112
Depreciation Depletion$7,603$1,669-$9,272
Other Expenses$2,707$979$2,196$5,882
Travel$4,785$589-$5,374
Insurance$1,899$983-$2,882
Conferences and Meetings$1,070--$1,070
Advertising$368$11-$379
Total Functional Expenses$800,314$179,955$9,177$989,446
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$10,502
Fundraising Gross Income$10,502
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The organization's executive committee and audit committee review the form 990. It is then distributed to the entire board of directors before it is filed with the irs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy by requiring annual updates from all key personnel and board members. The president follows up to make sure all have signed and complied.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The board of directors determines the executive director's compensation using work performance evaluation. All deliberations regarding the executive director's compensation is documented in writing at the time of the decision. The last compensation review for the executive director was conducted in january 2017.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, financial statements, and policies available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Firn Inc
EIN
52-1397480
Phone
4109921923
Address
5999 HARPERS FARM ROAD NO E-200, COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Signing Officer

Name
Susan Otradovec
Title
Current Deputy Director
Phone
4109921923
Signed
2020-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Susan Otradovec
Formed
1984
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
14
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Jones Maresca & Mcquade Pa
Address
10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE, 770, COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Preparer
David a Jones
Phone
4108840220
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other professional fees: program service expenses 73,564. Management and general expenses 18,445. Fundraising expenses 2,062. Total expenses 94,071. Temporary help: program service expenses 16,456. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 16,456. Interpreting & translation: program service expenses 29,523. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 29,523. Payroll services: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 2,021. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,021.”

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The organization has not changed either its audit oversight process or the independent accountant selection process during the tax year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“Firn believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements or that would have any effect on its tax-exempt status. There are no unrecognized tax benefits or liabilities that need to be recorded.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FIRN BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW THE FORM 990. IT IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING ANNUAL UPDATES FROM ALL KEY PERSONNEL AND BOARD MEMBERS. THE PRESIDENT FOLLOWS UP TO MAKE SURE ALL HAVE SIGNED AND COMPLIED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION USING WORK PERFORMANCE EVALUATION. ALL DELIBERATIONS REGARDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING AT THE TIME OF THE DECISION. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS CONDUCTED IN JANUARY 2017.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND POLICIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 73,564. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 18,445. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,062. TOTAL EXPENSES 94,071. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,456. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,456. INTERPRETING & TRANSLATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,523. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,523. PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,021. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,021.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$34,679
Liabilities
$111,096
Net assets
-$76,417
Revenue
$921,263
Expenses
$989,446
Net income
-$68,183
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.50$0.22$0.28$1.46$1.27$0.19
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.14$0.16$2.40$2.60$0.20
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.12$0.36$3.07$3.01$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.11$0.30$2.47$2.24$0.23
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.26$0.20$0.06$1.04$0.90$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.11$0.08$0.92$0.99$0.07
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.08$0.09$0.01$1.02$1.06$0.04
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.11$0.08$0.03$1.00$1.05$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.07$0.08$0.95$0.99$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.05$0.12$0.93$1.01$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.04$0.20$0.78$0.76$0.02
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.22$0.04$0.18$0.54$0.57$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.04$0.20$0.55$0.58$0.03
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.03$0.24$0.55$0.55$0.00