Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Nova Institute Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2011 • EIN 52-2285046
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
79th percentile
Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
60th percentile
Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
33rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$139,265
Up $7,309 (+5.5%) from 2010
Net Assets
Up$138,965
Up $9,374 (+7.2%) from 2010
Liabilities
Down$300
Down $2,065 (-87%) from 2010
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$44,984
Down $6,775 (-13%) from 2010
Expenses
Down$35,610
Down $20,931 (-37%) from 2010
Net Income
Up$9,374
Up $14,156 (+296%) from 2010
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011
- Signed
- Aug 6, 2012
- Return Version
- 2011v1.2
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The nova institute is an organization designed to further the understanding of children through a comprehensive, spiritually based view of the human being. It will apply this understanding in two distinct areas: teacher education and parent education.
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 52-2285046
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2011 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
- Assets
- $139,265
- Liabilities
- $300
- Net assets
- $138,965
- Revenue
- $44,984
- Expenses
- $35,610
- Net income
- $9,374