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Cat Writers' Association Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 75-2536031

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Apr 26, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.CATWRITERS.ORG
PO Box 1904Sherman, TX 75091

(903) 868-1022

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.41x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

10th percentile

-25%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

57th percentile

5.8%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Up

$103,417

Up $5,653 (+5.8%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$88,846

Down $8,918 (-9.1%) from 2015

Liabilities

$14,571

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue93rd percentileNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Up

$35,114

Up $8,498 (+32%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$44,032

Up $37,965 (+626%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$8,918

Down $29,467 (-143%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth57th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $57,584Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $59,117Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $67,340Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $77,215Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $97,764Net Assets 2015: $97,7642015Assets 2016: $103,417Liabilities 2016: $14,571Net Assets 2016: $88,8462016Assets 2017: $51,257Liabilities 2017: $51,257Net Assets 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $47,312Net Assets 2018: $47,3122018Assets 2019: $59,724Net Assets 2019: $59,7242019Assets 2020: $65,780Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $65,7802020Assets 2021: $73,143Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $73,1432021Assets 2022: $78,625Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $78,6252022Assets 2023: $88,873Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $88,8732023

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$103,417
Liabilities$14,571
Net Assets$88,846
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $59,444Expenses 2011: $50,295Net Income 2011: $9,1492011Revenue 2012: $53,174Expenses 2012: $51,641Net Income 2012: $1,5332012Revenue 2013: $46,153Expenses 2013: $37,930Net Income 2013: $8,2232013Revenue 2014: $41,950Expenses 2014: $33,249Net Income 2014: $8,7012014Revenue 2015: $26,616Expenses 2015: $6,067Net Income 2015: $20,5492015Revenue 2016: $35,114Expenses 2016: $44,032Net Income 2016: -$8,9182016Revenue 2017: $34,233Expenses 2017: $34,205Net Income 2017: $282017Revenue 2018: $28,803Expenses 2018: $36,872Net Income 2018: -$8,0692018Revenue 2019: $52,788Expenses 2019: $40,376Net Income 2019: $12,4122019Revenue 2020: $31,455Expenses 2020: $25,399Net Income 2020: $6,0562020Revenue 2021: $40,475Expenses 2021: $33,112Net Income 2021: $7,3632021Revenue 2022: $38,697Expenses 2022: $33,215Net Income 2022: $5,4822022Revenue 2023: $40,129Expenses 2023: $29,881Net Income 2023: $10,2482023

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$35,114
Expenses$44,032
Net Income-$8,918
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Apr 26, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$35,114
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate writers to improve information about communication

To educate writers to improve information about communication regarding cats (seminars). Approximately 200 members.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
NONE--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay69th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARY KLADNIKPresidentPT$0--
DEB BARNESVice PresidentPT$0--
WENDY CHRISTENSENSecretaryPT$0--
LYNN MILLERTreasurerPT$0--
JANE A KELLEYDirector-$0--
LAYLA MORGAN WILDEDirector-$0--
DUSTY RAINBOLTImmediate Past Prresident-$0--
AMY D SHOJAICo-Founder-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
CAT WRITERS' ASSOCIATION INC
EIN
75-2536031
Phone
9038681022
Address
PO BOX 1904, SHERMAN, TX 75091

Signing Officer

Name
Mary Kladnik
Title
President
Phone
9038681022
Signed
2017-04-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Shojai & Johnson Enterprises LLC
Address
6136 FRISCO SQUARE BLVD SUITE 400, FRISCO, TX 75034
Preparer
Mahmoud Shojai Ea
Phone
9038146823
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

“Supplemental information to form 990-ez, page 2 part ii, line 24 is separately provided.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“AWARDS 10171.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BANK FEES 460.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DOMAIN RENEWAL 1916.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“WEBSITE HOSTING 468.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“REFUNDS 1036.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MISCELLANEOUS 4459.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Cd certificate was cashed, paypal balance 5999. 7264.”

Raw XML Appendix143 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$103,417
Liabilities
$14,571
Net assets
$88,846
Revenue
$35,114
Expenses
$44,032
Net income
-$8,918
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.00$0.89$0.40$0.30$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$0.39$0.33$0.05
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.40$0.33$0.07
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.31$0.25$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.60$0.53$0.40$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.47$0.29$0.37$0.08
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.51$0.51$0.00$0.34$0.34$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.15$0.89$0.35$0.44$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.98$0.27$0.06$0.21
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.42$0.33$0.09
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.46$0.38$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.59$0.00$0.53$0.52$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.58$0.00$0.59$0.50$0.09