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Platform 127

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 81-2698755

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 08, 2018

Organization Profileplatform127.org
430 E 8th Street 258Holland, MI 49423

(616) 239-2821

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

92nd percentile

0.76x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

31st percentile

-4.3%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$41,929

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 85.6% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-64%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

78%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets92nd percentile

Assets

Down

$2,551

Down $4,482 (-64%) from 2016

Net Assets

$622

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Down

$1,929

Down $2,364 (-55%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue75th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Up

$49,005

Up $21,423 (+78%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$51,123

Up $26,281 (+106%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$2,118

Down $4,858 (-177%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $7,033Liabilities 2016: $4,2932016Assets 2017: $2,551Liabilities 2017: $1,929Net Assets 2017: $6222017Assets 2018: $11,784Liabilities 2018: $2,415Net Assets 2018: $9,3692018Assets 2019: $9,199Liabilities 2019: $3,365Net Assets 2019: $5,8342019Assets 2020: $14,024Liabilities 2020: $2,435Net Assets 2020: $11,5892020Assets 2021: $34,389Liabilities 2021: $2,162Net Assets 2021: $32,2272021Assets 2022: $25,026Liabilities 2022: $1,413Net Assets 2022: $23,6132022

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$2,551
Liabilities$1,929
Net Assets$622
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $27,582Expenses 2016: $24,842Net Income 2016: $2,7402016Revenue 2017: $49,005Expenses 2017: $51,123Net Income 2017: -$2,1182017Revenue 2018: $72,852Expenses 2018: $64,105Net Income 2018: $8,7472018Revenue 2019: $68,053Expenses 2019: $71,588Net Income 2019: -$3,5352019Revenue 2020: $47,178Expenses 2020: $41,423Net Income 2020: $5,7552020Revenue 2021: $70,894Expenses 2021: $50,256Net Income 2021: $20,6382021Revenue 2022: $45,833Expenses 2022: $54,447Net Income 2022: -$8,6142022

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$49,005
Expenses$51,123
Net Income-$2,118
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 8, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$49,005
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Global training and support for media creators and content sharing.

Supporting global media creation & access.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Consulting and skills training to media creators world-wide for multimedia production, technology utilization and distribution platforms in local languages and dialects. Estimated 75 people benefited.$0$18,720
Creation and revision of free, open-licensed media content and guide resources to aid in media skills development. Estimated 500 people benefited.$0$16,046
Research and testing of equipment and software solutions, existing and proposed for development, best suited for use in sub-optimal media creation environments. Estimated 100 people benefited.$0$13,371
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Bradley HarringtonPresidentFT$41,929-$41,929
Stephen LossingSecretary-$0--
Willard MottTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Platform 127
EIN
81-2698755
Phone
6162392821
Address
430 E 8th Street 258, HOLLAND, MI 49423

Signing Officer

Name
Bradley Harrington
Title
President
Phone
6162392821
Signed
2018-08-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Preparer
Bradley Harrington
Phone
6162392821
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“Bank fees: $ 5.95 State Regulatory fee: $20.00 Website services: $79.74 Online giving fees: $652.70 Software license fees: $1072.66 Seminar/Training Events: $3483.58 Workers Comp Insurance: $320.00 Adjustment for Rounding: -$1.00”

Part II, Line 26

“Federal Withholding Taxes Q4: $1690.03 State Withholding Taxes Q4: $239.40”

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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

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,551
Liabilities
$1,929
Net assets
$622
Revenue
$49,005
Expenses
$51,123
Net income
-$2,118
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$25.0$1.41$23.6$45.8$54.4$8.61
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$34.4$2.16$32.2$70.9$50.3$20.6
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.0$2.44$11.6$47.2$41.4$5.76
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.20$3.37$5.83$68.1$71.6$3.54
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$11.8$2.42$9.37$72.9$64.1$8.75
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.55$1.93$0.62$49.0$51.1$2.12
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.03$4.29$27.6$24.8$2.74
Peer Organizations

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