Civic Intelligence

The Spero Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 80-0240592

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Apr 24, 2017

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 1295Sierra Madre, CA 91025

(626) 355-4645

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2016

Net Margin

36th percentile

-1.9%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2016

Asset Growth

42nd percentile

-1.4%

Faster asset growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-67%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$7,811

Down $111 (-1.4%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$7,811

Down $111 (-1.4%) from 2015

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,856

Down $11,665 (-67%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$5,967

Down $19,000 (-76%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$111

Up $7,335 (+99%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth42nd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $72,526Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $73,177Net Assets 2012: $73,1772012Assets 2013: $45,065Net Assets 2013: $45,0652013Assets 2014: $15,368Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $7,922Net Assets 2015: $7,9222015Assets 2016: $7,811Net Assets 2016: $7,8112016Assets 2017: $9,245Net Assets 2017: $9,2452017Assets 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $02018

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2016

Assets$7,811
Liabilities-
Net Assets$7,811
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $61,894Expenses 2011: $15,177Net Income 2011: $46,7172011Revenue 2012: $33,343Expenses 2012: $28,697Net Income 2012: $4,6462012Revenue 2013: $29,244Expenses 2013: $57,356Net Income 2013: -$28,1122013Revenue 2014: $2,967Expenses 2014: $32,664Net Income 2014: -$29,6972014Revenue 2015: $17,521Expenses 2015: $24,967Net Income 2015: -$7,4462015Revenue 2016: $5,856Expenses 2016: $5,967Net Income 2016: -$1112016Revenue 2017: $23,066Expenses 2017: $21,632Net Income 2017: $1,4342017Revenue 2018: $2,729Expenses 2018: $11,974Net Income 2018: -$9,2452018

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2016

Revenue$5,856
Expenses$5,967
Net Income-$111
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Apr 24, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$14,528
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Spero Foundation, although dedicated to the financial, volunteer and consulting services of the community, will be focusing on the support of cancer victims and their families in the greater Sierra Madre area, specifically with Arcadia Methodist Hospital. The hospital has a program entitled " The Year Beyond" that provides support to the community members who have been impacted by cancer. The program provides support help with resources for the patient and their family members. Fundraising activities will benefit the program financially.

The spero foundation, although dedicated to the financial, volunteer and consulting services of the community, will be focusing on the support of cancer victims and their families in the greater sierra madre area, specifically with arcadia methodist hospital. The hospital has a program entitled "the year beyond" that provides support to the community members who have been impacted by cancer. The program provides support help with resources for the patient and their family memebers. Fundraising activities will benefit the program financially.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE SPERO FOUNDATION MADE DONATIONS TO VARIOUS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RELATED TO THEIR MISSION STATEMENT THROUGH SUCH AS THE ZENYATTA ROOM, ROTARY CLUB, AND HERE TO SERVE.$2,616$2,616
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SUSAN CLIFTONPresident-$0--
LINDA KNOWLESVice Preside-$0--
HEIDI HARTMANChairman-$0--
THERESA RYANSecretary-$0--
COLLEEN MCKERNANTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Spero Foundation
EIN
80-0240592
Phone
6263554645
Address
PO BOX 1295, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91025

Signing Officer

Name
Colleen Mckernan
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6263554645
Signed
2017-04-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Zeina Maalouf CPA
Address
610 N SANTA ANITA AVE, ARCADIA, CA 91006-2722
Preparer
Zeina Maalouf
Phone
6263214880
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses bank charges 179 office expenses 1,783 total 1,962”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The spero foundation, although dedicated to the financial, volunteer and consulting services of the community, will be focusing on the support of cancer victims and their families in the greater sierra madre area, specifically with arcadia methodist hospital. The hospital has a program entitled "the year beyond" that provides support to the community members who have been impacted by cancer. The program provides support help with resources for the patient and their family memebers. Fundraising activities will benefit the program financially.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$7,811
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$7,811
Revenue
$5,856
Expenses
$5,967
Net income
-$111
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$2.73$12.0$9.25
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.25$9.25$23.1$21.6$1.43
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.81$7.81$5.86$5.97$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.92$7.92$17.5$25.0$7.45
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$15.4$0.00$2.97$32.7$29.7
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$45.1$45.1$29.2$57.4$28.1
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$73.2$73.2$33.3$28.7$4.65
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$72.5$0.00$61.9$15.2$46.7