Civic Intelligence

Very Important Projects Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 81-0854265

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Feb 06, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.VIP.FUND
8 The GreenDover, DE 19901

(650) 733-4847

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

48th percentile

2.5%

Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

64th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

76th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

Up

$67,282

Up $7,088 (+12%) from 2016

Net Assets

$63,121

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Down

$4,161

Down $3,839 (-48%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin48th percentile

Revenue

Up

$128,367

Up $26,681 (+26%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$125,181

Up $83,689 (+202%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$3,186

Down $57,008 (-95%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $60,194Liabilities 2016: $8,0002016Assets 2017: $67,282Liabilities 2017: $4,161Net Assets 2017: $63,1212017Assets 2018: $85,698Liabilities 2018: $4,161Net Assets 2018: $81,5372018Assets 2019: $86,385Liabilities 2019: $4,161Net Assets 2019: $82,2242019Assets 2020: $143,566Liabilities 2020: $33,761Net Assets 2020: $109,8052020Assets 2021: $123,844Liabilities 2021: $2,161Net Assets 2021: $121,6832021Assets 2022: $74,653Liabilities 2022: $2,161Net Assets 2022: $72,4922022Assets 2023: $85,852Liabilities 2023: $2,161Net Assets 2023: $83,6912023Assets 2024: $84,916Liabilities 2024: $152Net Assets 2024: $84,7642024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$67,282
Liabilities$4,161
Net Assets$63,121
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth76th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $101,686Expenses 2016: $41,492Net Income 2016: $60,1942016Revenue 2017: $128,367Expenses 2017: $125,181Net Income 2017: $3,1862017Revenue 2018: $152,086Expenses 2018: $133,670Net Income 2018: $18,4162018Revenue 2019: $75,577Expenses 2019: $74,890Net Income 2019: $6872019Revenue 2020: $116,041Expenses 2020: $88,460Net Income 2020: $27,5812020Revenue 2021: $297,198Expenses 2021: $285,320Net Income 2021: $11,8782021Revenue 2022: $219,092Expenses 2022: $268,283Net Income 2022: -$49,1912022Revenue 2023: $211,252Expenses 2023: $200,053Net Income 2023: $11,1992023Revenue 2024: $180,956Expenses 2024: $182,043Net Income 2024: -$1,0872024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$128,367
Expenses$125,181
Net Income$3,186
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Feb 6, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$128,367
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Youth development & educational support

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
GRANTSDONATIONS TO EDUCATION BASED ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO REFUGEES-$114,581
EDSEED CROWDFUNDING SOCIAL NETWORK CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH DONORS AND MENTORS WHO SUPPORT THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION AND JOURNEY TO ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE-$10,600
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RAMA CHAKAKIExecutive DirectorFT$0--
BRIAN DAVIDTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Very Important Projects Fund
EIN
81-0854265
Address
8 THE GREEN, DOVER, DE 19901

Signing Officer

Name
Rama Chakaki
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
6507334847
Signed
2018-02-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Patricia Sudhoff CPA LLC
Address
946 West Fifteenth St, Auburn, IN 46706
Preparer
Patricia Sudhoff
Phone
2605720789
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Grantee sonbola street 1750 city, province, country, postal anjar, bekaa valley lebanon 8447amount 56,993grantee all other less than $5,000 amount 31,019”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountamortization from 4562 1,733advertising 1,476bank charges 470interest expense 374miscellaneous 1,585office expense 3,284travel 27,909”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category beginning of year end of yearedseed ap less accum amort 0 11,267”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category beginning of year end of yeardue to related party 0 4,161”

Raw XML Appendix146 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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IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0WWW.VIP.FUND
IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years509Ind0X
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IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$67,282
Liabilities
$4,161
Net assets
$63,121
Revenue
$128,367
Expenses
$125,181
Net income
$3,186
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.85$0.00$0.85$1.81$1.82$0.01
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.86$0.02$0.84$2.11$2.00$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.02$0.72$2.19$2.68$0.49
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.24$0.02$1.22$2.97$2.85$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.44$0.34$1.10$1.16$0.88$0.28
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.04$0.82$0.76$0.75$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.04$0.82$1.52$1.34$0.18
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.04$0.63$1.28$1.25$0.03
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.08$1.02$0.41$0.60