Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 81-1814068
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
85th percentile
Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
97th percentile
Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
92nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$38,203
Up $31,536 (+473%) from 2018
Net Assets
Up$38,203
Up $31,536 (+473%) from 2018
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2018
Revenue
Up$116,779
Up $56,397 (+93%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$79,410
Up $13,820 (+21%) from 2018
Net Income
Up$37,369
Up $42,577 (+818%) from 2018
Waves for Change provides a child-friendly mental health service to at-risk youth living in unstable communities. Through access to safe spaces, caring mentors, and a provision of weekly Surf Therapy sessions, Waves for Change gives children skills to cope with stress, regulate behavior, build healing relationships, and make positive life choices.
Waves for change founda tion ltd. Raises funding for surf therapy organizations in unstable commun ities that experience high levels of violence and poverty. We provide a safe p lace for children to improve well-being regardless of their race, ethnicity, or religion. To maximize our impact on current efforts, we may seek to coll aborate with other non-profit organizations which fall under the 501(c) (3) section of the internal revenue code and are operated exclusively for educ ational and charitable purposes.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Trained, subsidized, and supported 45 surf mentors and 1,500 (39% female) participants in at-risk areas. Launched benchmarking of best practice for surf therapy. Trained several new organizations. Opened a new site. Added children on the Autism spectrum to the program. | $0 | $77,079 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Plante | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Matthew Mattila | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jeff Decelles | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Dana Buchaca | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Travel and conference”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | WAVES FOR CHANGE FOUNDA TION LTD. RAISES FUNDING FOR SURF THERAPY ORGANIZATIONS IN UNSTABLE COMMUN ITIES THAT EXPERIENCE HIGH LEVELS OF VIOLENCE AND POVERTY. WE PROVIDE A SAFE P LACE FOR CHILDREN TO IMPROVE WELL-BEING REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE, ETHNICITY, OR RELIGION. TO MAXIMIZE OUR IMPACT ON CURRENT EFFORTS, WE MAY SEEK TO COLL ABORATE WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH FALL UNDER THE 501(C) (3) SECTION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ARE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUC ATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Travel and conference |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt | 0 | We were out of the country running programming. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Matthew Mattila |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | COO |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2019-12-05 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Rockport |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 01966 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPAddress/IPv4AddressTxt | 0 | 105.227.53.150 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2019-12-05T07:02:00-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2018-03-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2019-02-28 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2018 |
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2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.