Liabilities / Assets
15th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 15% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 52-2392335
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
15th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
18th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
22nd percentile
Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
38th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
33rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
80th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$1,270,210
Down $25,234 (-1.9%) from 2012
Net Assets
Down$1,269,218
Down $26,226 (-2.0%) from 2012
Liabilities
Up$992
Up $992 from 2012
Revenue
$290,196
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Up$317,022
Up $240,511 (+314%) from 2012
Net Income
-$26,826
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Utopia foundation's mission is to help create a world, where communities thrive and every child goes to bed feeling nourished, loved, happy and hopeful about tomorrow.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments Other Securities | $1,218,000 | $1,218,000 | → $0 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $71,104 | $40,270 | ▼ $30,834 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | $6,340 | $6,940 | ▲ $600 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $5,000 | - |
| Total Assets | $1,295,444 | $1,270,210 | ▼ $25,234 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $992 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $992 | ▲ $992 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,295,444 | $1,269,218 | ▼ $26,226 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,295,444 | $1,269,218 | ▼ $26,226 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,295,444 | $1,270,210 | ▼ $25,234 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closely Held Equity Interests | $1,218,000 | - | - |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Paul Sutherland | Chairperson |
| Alison Arnold | Director |
| Gevas Moyo | Director |
| Maggie Sprattmoran | Director |
| Dorothy Sirrine | Secretary |
| Ronald G Harris CPA | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $176,339 |
| Other Expenses | $105,076 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $35,607 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $20,601 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $176,339 | - | - | $176,339 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $8,160 | $16,319 | $8,160 | $32,639 |
| All Other Expenses | $11,467 | $7,184 | $6,566 | $25,217 |
| Travel | - | $8,620 | $4,753 | $13,373 |
| Other Expenses | $13,075 | - | - | $13,075 |
| Payroll Taxes | $742 | $1,484 | $742 | $2,968 |
| Advertising | - | $2,421 | $380 | $2,801 |
| Office Expenses | - | $286 | - | $286 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $260,107 | $36,314 | $20,601 | $317,022 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | $35,865 |
| - | - | - | - | $15,125 |
| - | - | - | - | $15,000 |
| - | - | - | - | $13,666 |
| - | - | - | - | $12,030 |
| - | - | - | - | $10,922 |
| - | - | - | - | $8,842 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Prepared and review by board treasurer.”
“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”
“Reserve for micro loans 600”
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| IRS990ScheduleA/FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt | 0 | AS A GROWING ORGANIZATION, WE ARE CONTINUALLY ADDING PROGRAM TO HELP INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF PUBLIC SUPPORT. BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS. OVERALL, OUR PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENT HAS DECREASED DUE TO THE LARGE DONATION OF STOCK. WITH THE CURRENT PROGRAMS IN PLACE, OUR UNRESTIRCTED PUBLIC SUPPORT WILL CONTINUE TO GROW. UTOPIA VOLUNTEERS IS AN INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION DEVELOPED BY THE UTOPIA FOUNDATION THAT MAKES EXPRESSING YOUR GOOD INTENTIONS EASY. OUR GOAL IS TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT VOLUNTEER PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD THAT ADDRESS SPECIFIC COMMUNITY NEEDS AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS FOR LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH. UTOPIA GIFTS IS OUR MATCHING GRANT AND FIDUCIARY PROGRAM. WE IDENTIFY AND PARTNER WITH NON-PROFIT PROGRAMS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION AND HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SUCCESS. BY OFFERING MATCHING GRANTS, WE HELP STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR FARTHER. WE ALSO PERFORM THOROUGH DUE DILIGENCE BY CLOSELY INVESTIGATING THE EFFICACY OF PROGRAMS PRIOR TO OFFERING MATCHES AND THEN FOLLOW UP TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE USED AS INTENDED. UTOPIA FOUNDATION HOLDS A STRONG INTEREST IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT. RESEARCH INCREASINGLY EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FIRST STAGE OF LIFE ON COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE ABILITY TO LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE. UTOPIA FOUNDATION CURRENTLY SUPPORTS A LOCAL INITIATIVE, PARENTING COMMUNITIES OF LEELANAU COUNTY, WITH A MATCHING GRANT, EVALUATION AND COMMUNICATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, MANY OF OUR UTOPIA GIFT MATCHING GRANT PARTNERS HAVE STRONG PROGRAMMING OR IMPACT IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT ARENA. TED IS A NON-PROFIT THAT RUNS CONFERENCES BASED ON THE CONCEPT OF IDEAS WORTH SHARING. TEDX IS A PROGRAM OF LOCAL, SELF-ORGANIZED EVENTS THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SHARE A TED-LIKE EXPERIENCE. TEDXTRAVERSECITY BRINGS TOGETHER INNOVATIVE AND INSPIRING MINDS. THE INSPIRATIONAL DAY WILL HONOR INNOVATORS WHO HAVE PASSION, CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY AND ADAPTABILITY TO CHANGE THE WORLD WITH REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | AS A GROWING ORGANIZATION, WE ARE CONTINUALLY ADDING PROGRAM TO HELP INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF PUBLIC SUPPORT. BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS. OVERALL, OUR PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENT HAS DECREASED DUE TO THE LARGE DONATION OF STOCK. WITH THE CURRENT PROGRAMS IN PLACE, OUR UNRESTIRCTED PUBLIC SUPPORT WILL CONTINUE TO GROW. UTOPIA VOLUNTEERS IS AN INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION DEVELOPED BY THE UTOPIA FOUNDATION THAT MAKES EXPRESSING YOUR GOOD INTENTIONS EASY. OUR GOAL IS TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT VOLUNTEER PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD THAT ADDRESS SPECIFIC COMMUNITY NEEDS AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS FOR LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH. UTOPIA GIFTS IS OUR MATCHING GRANT AND FIDUCIARY PROGRAM. WE IDENTIFY AND PARTNER WITH NON-PROFIT PROGRAMS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION AND HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SUCCESS. BY OFFERING MATCHING GRANTS, WE HELP STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR FARTHER. WE ALSO PERFORM THOROUGH DUE DILIGENCE BY CLOSELY INVESTIGATING THE EFFICACY OF PROGRAMS PRIOR TO OFFERING MATCHES AND THEN FOLLOW UP TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE USED AS INTENDED. UTOPIA FOUNDATION HOLDS A STRONG INTEREST IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT. RESEARCH INCREASINGLY EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FIRST STAGE OF LIFE ON COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT, SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE ABILITY TO LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE. UTOPIA FOUNDATION CURRENTLY SUPPORTS A LOCAL INITIATIVE, PARENTING COMMUNITIES OF LEELANAU COUNTY, WITH A MATCHING GRANT, EVALUATION AND COMMUNICATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, MANY OF OUR UTOPIA GIFT MATCHING GRANT PARTNERS HAVE STRONG PROGRAMMING OR IMPACT IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT ARENA. TED IS A NON-PROFIT THAT RUNS CONFERENCES BASED ON THE CONCEPT OF IDEAS WORTH SHARING. TEDX IS A PROGRAM OF LOCAL, SELF-ORGANIZED EVENTS THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SHARE A TED-LIKE EXPERIENCE. TEDXTRAVERSECITY BRINGS TOGETHER INNOVATIVE AND INSPIRING MINDS. THE INSPIRATIONAL DAY WILL HONOR INNOVATORS WHO HAVE PASSION, CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY AND ADAPTABILITY TO CHANGE THE WORLD WITH REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt | 6 | 12030 |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 1 | DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 2 | ROBERT MARKS |
| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 3 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEV CENTER |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | RESERVE FOR MICRO LOANS 600 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 |
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| IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt | 0 | 992 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 992 |
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| IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1269218 |
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| IRS990/TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 81012 |
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| IRS990/UponRequestInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990/USAddress/City | 0 | TRAVERSE CITY |
| IRS990/USAddress/State | 0 | MI |
| IRS990/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 49684 |
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| IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt | 0 | 6 |
| IRS990/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.UTOPIAFOUND.ORG |
| IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd | 0 | false |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | RONALD HARRIS |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | TREASURER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2319294500 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2014-11-14 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | UTOPIA FOUNDATION INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | UTOP |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 2319294500 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 111 CASS STREET |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/City | 0 | TRAVERSE CITY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/State | 0 | MI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 496842601 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 383559481 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | HARRIS GROUP CPA'S |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 731 S GARFIELD AVE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/City | 0 | TRAVERSE CITY |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/State | 0 | MI |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 49686 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2319468930 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2014-11-14 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | RONALD G HARRIS CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2014-11-14T07:49:28-06:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2013-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2013-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2013 |
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