Civic Intelligence

Childsplay Inc

EIN 57-1176796 • 501(c)3 • Cambridge, MA

Profile

The mission of Childsplay Inc. is to create an instructive bridge between our audiences and the rich tapestry that is our heritage of traditional music and dance. Unencumbered by commercial or corporate agendas, we provide a direct link to human traditions of creative expression, cooperation, and community. Our audiences are inspired and encouraged to become active partners in traditional arts.

129 Mount Auburn StreetLower LevelCambridge, MA 02138

www.childsplay.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $44,161 (-100%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $221,744 (-100%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$0

Up $177,583 (+100%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KAssets 2011: $25,853Liabilities 2011: $124,765Net Assets 2011: -$98,9122011Assets 2012: $24,289Liabilities 2012: $127,204Net Assets 2012: -$102,9152012Assets 2013: $55,903Liabilities 2013: $169,363Net Assets 2013: -$113,4602013Assets 2014: $46,650Liabilities 2014: $189,444Net Assets 2014: -$142,7942014Assets 2015: $43,349Liabilities 2015: $189,337Net Assets 2015: -$145,9882015Assets 2018: $42,148Liabilities 2018: $181,302Net Assets 2018: -$139,1542018Assets 2021: $44,161Liabilities 2021: $221,744Net Assets 2021: -$177,5832021Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $45,943Expenses 2011: $63,192Net Income 2011: -$17,2492011Revenue 2012: $53,016Expenses 2012: $57,019Net Income 2012: -$4,0032012Revenue 2013: $75,891Expenses 2013: $86,436Net Income 2013: -$10,5452013Revenue 2014: $42,044Expenses 2014: $71,378Net Income 2014: -$29,3342014Revenue 2015: $1,316Expenses 2015: $4,510Net Income 2015: -$3,1942015Revenue 2018: $117,431Expenses 2018: $106,777Net Income 2018: $10,6542018Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
Open 2022 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
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Liabilities
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Net assets
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Revenue
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Expenses
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Net income
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$2.22$1.78
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$1.81$1.39$1.17$1.07$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$1.89$1.46$0.01$0.05$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$1.89$1.43$0.42$0.71$0.29
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.56$1.69$1.13$0.76$0.86$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.24$1.27$1.03$0.53$0.57$0.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.26$1.25$0.99$0.46$0.63$0.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 1, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
Signed
Feb 21, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Music awareness, appreciation and preservation

The mission of Childsplay Inc. is to create an instructive bridge between our audiences and the rich tapestry that is our heritage of traditional music and dance. Unencumbered by commercial or corporate agendas, we provide a direct link to human traditions of creative expression, cooperation, and community. Our audiences are inspired and encouraged to become active partners in traditional arts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Musical Performances$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert ChildsPresident-$0--
Mary LameyClerk-$0--
John DoershuckTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
ChildsplayInc
EIN
57-1176796
Phone
6173541614
Address
129 Mount Auburn StreetLower Level, Cambridge, MA 02138

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Childs
Title
President
Phone
6173541614
Signed
2022-02-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cas CPA LLC
Address
20 Walnut Street, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
Preparer
Michael J Cree CPAMST
Phone
7814801517
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

“Description: Prior period adjustment. Amount: 177,583.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: Inventory. Beg. of Year Amount: 42,748. End of Year Amount: 0.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: Loan Payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 219,717. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Credit cards. Beg. of Year Amount: 2,027. End of Year Amount: 0.”

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