Civic Intelligence

The Listening

EIN 81-2429529 • 501(c)3 • Lynchburg, VA

Profile

The Listening, Inc exists to challenge the perception of the performing arts being strictly for entertainment purposes, and connect it to its healing properties. We seek to confront lethargy, illiteracy, stagnation, and segregation, by building intentional relationships and seeking diversity in our creative expression

Po Box 515Lynchburg, VA 24504

www.welcometothelistening.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2019

Net Margin

86th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

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Asset Growth

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Source year 2019

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2019

Balance Sheet
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Assets

$105,142

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$105,142

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Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin86th percentile

Revenue

$119,480

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Expenses

$73,894

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Net Income

$45,586

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Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $105,142Net Assets 2019: $105,1422019

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2019

Assets$105,142
Liabilities-
Net Assets$105,142
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

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Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2019: $119,480Expenses 2019: $73,894Net Income 2019: $45,5862019

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$119,480
Expenses$73,894
Net Income$45,586
Open 2019 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$105,142
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$105,142
Revenue
$119,480
Expenses
$73,894
Net income
$45,586
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$1.05$1.19$0.74$0.46
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Mar 18, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$119,505
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Listening, Inc exists to challenge the perception of the performing arts being strictly for entertainment purposes, and connect it to its healing properties. We seek to confront lethargy, illiteracy, stagnation, and segregation, by building intentional relationships and seeking diversity in our creative expression

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Freedom School-Freedom Schools stemmed from the civil rights movement of the 1960's as temporary alternative free schools for black students with a purpose of achieving social, political and economic equality. A Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit has been recreating the schools as summer programs to encourage literacy and student empowerment. The Listening, a local nonprofit with a mission to engage, change and save lives with the performing arts through community engagement and youth mentoring, started Lynchburg's first Freedom School this summer.$0$0
Partners In Education is a joint venture between Lynchburg City Schools and Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance (formerly the Lynchburg Regional Chamber). The program is designed to create linkages between the school system and area businesses to expand and enhance the educational opportunities for all.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nicholas GeorgeExecutive DirectorPT$2,000-$2,000
Ashley GrahamBoard Of Director(Member)PT$0--
Dori BakerBod(Chair) And Exec CommitteePT$0--
Elizabeth Perry-SizemoreBoard Of Directors(Member)PT$0--
Gerald GriffinBod(Vice Chair) And Exec CommitteePT$0--
Laura DupuyBoard Of Directors(Member)PT$0--
Lincoln BakerBod(Treasurer) And Exec ComitteePT$0--
Nakesha MooreBod(Secretary) And Exec CommitteePT$0--
Vikki HubbardBoard Of Directors(Member)PT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Listening
EIN
81-2429529
In Care Of
% Nicholas George
Phone
9737358001
Address
Po Box 515, Lynchburg, VA 24504

Signing Officer

Name
Charese Chambers
Title
Bookkeeper
Phone
8044918184
Signed
2020-03-18
Discuss with paid preparer
No
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Software, $930.00| Insurance, $485.00| Travel, $2508.00| Programming Fee, $14250.00| Children Defense Fund, $7125.00| School supplies for freedom school, $2788.00| Education-Nonprofit leadership, $84.00| Licenses, $150.00| Lodging, $140.00| Security System verification, $145.00| Legal fees, $750.00| Meals, $1294.00|”

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