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Spires Brass Band Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 52-1872779

Apr 01, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 02, 2017

Organization Profilewww.spiresbrassband.org
2519 Angell AvenueFrederick, MD 21702

(301) 662-8320

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 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2017

Net Margin

30th percentile

-4.8%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

43rd percentile

-0.8%

Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-18%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$65,626

Down $530 (-0.8%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$65,626

Down $530 (-0.8%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Down

$11,108

Down $2,405 (-18%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$11,638

Down $3,731 (-24%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$530

Up $1,326 (+71%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth43rd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2012: $44,995Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $56,769Net Assets 2013: $56,7692013Assets 2014: $59,917Net Assets 2014: $59,9172014Assets 2015: $68,012Net Assets 2015: $68,0122015Assets 2016: $66,156Net Assets 2016: $66,1562016Assets 2017: $65,626Net Assets 2017: $65,6262017Assets 2018: $57,513Net Assets 2018: $57,5132018Assets 2019: $53,267Net Assets 2019: $53,2672019Assets 2020: $45,567Net Assets 2020: $45,5672020Assets 2021: $44,660Net Assets 2021: $44,6602021Assets 2022: $43,208Net Assets 2022: $43,2082022Assets 2023: $55,950Net Assets 2023: $55,9502023Assets 2024: $69,258Net Assets 2024: $69,2582024Assets 2025: $73,727Net Assets 2025: $73,7272025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$65,626
Liabilities-
Net Assets$65,626
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth25th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2012: $14,328Expenses 2012: $14,562Net Income 2012: -$2342012Revenue 2013: $16,959Expenses 2013: $5,185Net Income 2013: $11,7742013Revenue 2014: $12,578Expenses 2014: $9,430Net Income 2014: $3,1482014Revenue 2015: $15,764Expenses 2015: $7,669Net Income 2015: $8,0952015Revenue 2016: $13,513Expenses 2016: $15,369Net Income 2016: -$1,8562016Revenue 2017: $11,108Expenses 2017: $11,638Net Income 2017: -$5302017Revenue 2018: $10,934Expenses 2018: $19,047Net Income 2018: -$8,1132018Revenue 2019: $9,076Expenses 2019: $13,322Net Income 2019: -$4,2462019Revenue 2020: $6,028Expenses 2020: $13,728Net Income 2020: -$7,7002020Revenue 2021: $9,544Expenses 2021: $10,451Net Income 2021: -$9072021Revenue 2022: $9,026Expenses 2022: $10,478Net Income 2022: -$1,4522022Revenue 2023: $26,819Expenses 2023: $14,077Net Income 2023: $12,7422023Revenue 2024: $27,640Expenses 2024: $14,332Net Income 2024: $13,3082024Revenue 2025: $21,113Expenses 2025: $16,602Net Income 2025: $4,5112025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$11,108
Expenses$11,638
Net Income-$530
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 2, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$23,388
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote musical appreciation

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CONCERTS - SIX CONCERTS TO PROMOTE MUSICAL APPRECIATION-$12,280
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN J SLEZAKPresidentPT$0--
GEORGE H LITTRELL IIIDirector-$0--
EDWARD G HIGINBOTHAM SRDirector-$0--
DALE T SUMMERSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Spires Brass Band Inc
EIN
52-1872779
Phone
3016628320
Address
2519 Angell Avenue, Frederick, MD 21702

Signing Officer

Name
John J Slezak
Title
President
Phone
3016628320
Signed
2017-06-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Dale T Summers CPA
Address
700 WYNGATE DRIVE, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6260
Preparer
Dale T Summerscpa
Phone
3016634535
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt V, PBC

“The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay preiums on a personal benefit contract. The organixation did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 1013.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Dues 75.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Telephone 818.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Computer expenses 1255.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Music and supplies 1276.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 3818.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Musical instuments 51922. 48104.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$65,626
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$65,626
Revenue
$11,108
Expenses
$11,638
Net income
-$530
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$73.7$73.7$21.1$16.6$4.51
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$69.3$69.3$27.6$14.3$13.3
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$56.0$56.0$26.8$14.1$12.7
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.2$43.2$9.03$10.5$1.45
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.7$44.7$9.54$10.5$0.91
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$45.6$45.6$6.03$13.7$7.70
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$53.3$53.3$9.08$13.3$4.25
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$57.5$57.5$10.9$19.0$8.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$65.6$65.6$11.1$11.6$0.53
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$66.2$66.2$13.5$15.4$1.86
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$68.0$68.0$15.8$7.67$8.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$59.9$59.9$12.6$9.43$3.15
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$56.8$56.8$17.0$5.19$11.8
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$45.0$0.00$14.3$14.6$0.23