Civic Intelligence

Bee Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 61-1934838

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on May 06, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.BESTEARTHEVERPROJECT.ORG
5005 N Kenwood AveIndianapolis, IN 46208

(941) 587-4947

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-77%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,813

Down $1,929 (-52%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$1,813

Down $1,929 (-52%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin23rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$12,654

Down $41,564 (-77%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$14,583

Down $79,293 (-84%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$1,929

Up $37,729 (+95%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $43,400Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $43,4002021Assets 2022: $3,742Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $3,7422022Assets 2023: $1,813Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,8132023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,813
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,813
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $150,418Expenses 2021: $109,630Net Income 2021: $40,7882021Revenue 2022: $54,218Expenses 2022: $93,876Net Income 2022: -$39,6582022Revenue 2023: $12,654Expenses 2023: $14,583Net Income 2023: -$1,9292023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$12,654
Expenses$14,583
Net Income-$1,929
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 6, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$12,654
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The best earth ever (bee) project works with high school students to promote hands-on career experiences in green industries. With a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion in all our programs, we aim to train the next generation to renew, sustain and conserve our earth's resources in their careers.

The best earth ever (bee) project works with high school students to promote hand-on career experiences in green industries, with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion. In all our programs we aim to train the next generation to renew, sustain and conserve earth's resources in their careers.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE BEST EARTH EVER (BEE) PROJECT WORKS WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PROMOTE HAND-ON CAREER EXPERIENCES IN GREEN INDUSTRIES, WITH A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION. IN ALL OUR PROGRAMS WE AIM TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION TO RENEW, SUSTAIN AND CONSERVE EARTH'S RESOURCES IN THEIR CAREERS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SADIE BRONKCo-FounderPT$0--
ASHLEY BLACKSecretaryPT$0--
MELISSA MATHERNEDirector-$0--
CHRIS PASCHDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bee Project
EIN
61-1934838
Phone
9415874947
Address
5005 N KENWOOD AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46208

Signing Officer

Name
Ashley Black
Title
Secretary
Signed
2024-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jo Colley Associates Pc
Address
3564 PINE NEEDLE CIR, ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
Preparer
Jon Colley
Phone
5123356166
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: JACK & KATHY SHIELDS FAMILY FOUNDATION | Cash Amount Given: $6000”

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1375”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1439”

Other Expenses.1

“Accounting software $4084”

Other Expenses.2

“Implementation expenses $500”

Other Expenses.3

“REIMBURSMENT $269”

Other Expenses.4

“PAYROLL FEES $106”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,813
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,813
Revenue
$12,654
Expenses
$14,583
Net income
-$1,929
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.13$0.15$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.54$0.94$0.40
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$1.50$1.10$0.41