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Experimental Sounding Rocket Association

EIN 61-1449397 • 501(c)3 • Lansing, MI

Profile

Conduct Spaceport America Cup an annual collegiate level engineering contest at the Spaceport America in New Mexico. College student teams design and build rockets to be flown for contest points at the event in June.

839 Centennial Way Ste 220Lansing, MI 48917
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

81st percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

94th percentile

124%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

54th percentile

1.6%

Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$83,521

Up $46,231 (+124%) from 2022

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Up

$162,530

Up $2,516 (+1.6%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$115,776

Down $6,948 (-5.7%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$46,754

Up $9,464 (+25%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth94th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $37,290Net Assets 2022: $37,2902022Assets 2023: $83,521Liabilities 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$83,521
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth54th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2022: $160,014Expenses 2022: $122,724Net Income 2022: $37,2902022Revenue 2023: $162,530Expenses 2023: $115,776Net Income 2023: $46,7542023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$162,530
Expenses$115,776
Net Income$46,754
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZSummary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$83,521
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
-
Revenue
$162,530
Expenses
$115,776
Net income
$46,754
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.84$0.00$1.63$1.16$0.47
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.37$1.60$1.23$0.37
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2023 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$160,014
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Conduct Spaceport America Cup an annual collegiate level engineering contest at the Spaceport America in New Mexico. College student teams design and build rockets to be flown for contest points at the event in June.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Conduct the Spaceport Cup event$0$122,724
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Cliff OlmstedPresidentPT$0--
Andy BurgerVice-PresidentPT$0--
Robert DickinsonTreasurerPT$0--
Ben RusselSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Experimental Sounding Rocket Association
EIN
61-1449397
In Care Of
% Robert Dickinson
Address
839 CENTENNIAL WAY STE 220, LANSING, MI 48917

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Dickinson
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
No
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Doing Business As Names

“ESRA”

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Entry fee refunds, $3816.00| Event Insurance, $2698.00| Contestant food, $8827.00| Software subscriptions, $2869.00|”

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