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Griffin'S Gift Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 81-3527204

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 26, 2018

Organization ProfileGRIFFINSGIFT.ORG
11 Anna DriveDanvers, MA 01923

(703) 862-2545

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 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2017

Net Margin

95th percentile

70%

Higher net margin than 95% 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

11%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-84%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$161,849

Up $16,663 (+11%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$161,849

Up $16,663 (+11%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Down

$23,724

Down $122,898 (-84%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$7,061

Up $5,625 (+392%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$16,663

Down $128,523 (-89%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $145,186Net Assets 2016: $145,1862016Assets 2017: $161,849Net Assets 2017: $161,8492017Assets 2018: $206,779Net Assets 2018: $206,7792018Assets 2019: $246,445Net Assets 2019: $246,4452019Assets 2020: $256,303Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $256,3032020

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$161,849
Liabilities-
Net Assets$161,849
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2016: $146,622Expenses 2016: $1,436Net Income 2016: $145,1862016Revenue 2017: $23,724Expenses 2017: $7,061Net Income 2017: $16,6632017Revenue 2018: $46,221Expenses 2018: $1,291Net Income 2018: $44,9302018Revenue 2019: $40,484Expenses 2019: $818Net Income 2019: $39,6662019Revenue 2020: $10,739Expenses 2020: $881Net Income 2020: $9,8582020

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2017

Revenue$23,724
Expenses$7,061
Net Income$16,663
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 26, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$35,759
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Griffin's gift, inc. Aims to help families with the financial burden of the adoption process, making it easier for hopeful parents to welcome a child in need of a family. Griffin's gift, inc. Will use the funds it raises to make low or no interest loans to be used by qualified families towards covering the costs of adoption. Families will be thoroughly vetted by a qualified adoption agency. Loans will be repaid over 5-10 years.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID TO FAMILIES UNDERGOING THE ADOPTION PROCESS.$5,500$5,745
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
NATHAN LAMARPresident-$0--
NICOLE LAMARTreasurer-$0--
THEODORE G BLAKEClerk-$0--
CHRIS PROCTORDirector-$0--
JACQUELINE B ST PIERREDirector-$0--
STACEY COOKDirector-$0--
TAMMY RYANDirector-$0--
MATT SMITHDirector-$0--
ANGELO PIERRIDirector-$0--
ROBBIE BRENNOCKDirector-$0--
JAMES KNOOPDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Star Wars Party$32,659$32,659$12,035$20,624
Total Events$32,659$32,659$12,035$20,624
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
GRIFFIN'S GIFT INC
EIN
81-3527204
Phone
7038622545
Address
11 ANNA DRIVE, DANVERS, MA 01923

Signing Officer

Name
Nathan Lamar
Title
President
Phone
7038622545
Signed
2018-10-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gj Burns CPA LLC
Address
10 ELM ST, DANVERS, MA 01923-2811
Preparer
Gregg J Burns CPA
Phone
9787771181
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses printing/postage 245 filing fees 850 office expense 148 bank fees 62 credit card fees 256 total 1,561”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Loans to individuals 0 26,500 total 0 26,500”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Griffin's gift, inc. Aims to help families with the financial burden of the adoption process, making it easier for hopeful parents to welcome a child in need of a family. Griffin's gift, inc. Will use the funds it raises to make low or no interest loans to be used by qualified families towards covering the costs of adoption. Families will be thoroughly vetted by a qualified adoption agency. Loans will be repaid over 5-10 years.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$161,849
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$161,849
Revenue
$23,724
Expenses
$7,061
Net income
$16,663
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.56$0.00$2.56$0.11$0.01$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.46$2.46$0.40$0.01$0.40
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.07$2.07$0.46$0.01$0.45
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$1.62$0.24$0.07$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.45$1.45$1.47$0.01$1.45