Liabilities / Assets
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
60th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 60% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
22nd percentile
Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 8.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
20th percentile
Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
44th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$108,662
Down $32,006 (-23%) from 2021
Net Assets
Down$108,331
Down $29,273 (-21%) from 2021
Liabilities
Down$331
Down $2,733 (-89%) from 2021
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$199,773
Up $5,333 (+2.7%) from 2021
Expenses
Up$229,046
Up $74,000 (+48%) from 2021
Net Income
Down-$29,273
Down $68,667 (-174%) from 2021
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
- Signed
- May 4, 2023
- Return Version
- 2022v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $199,773
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The primary purpose of CARDBoard Project is to bridge the digital gap and educate our under-resourced communities about the importance of having access to the Internet and assistance navigating. We connect the digitally disconnected to opportunities services and access to self-sufficiency.
The primary purpose of CARDBoard Project is to bridge the digital gap and educate our under-resourced communities about the importance of having access to the internet and assistance navigating. We connected the digitally disconnected to opportunities services and access to self-sufficiency.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The Virtual Resource Center services homeless and returning citizens who live in shelters or on the street. CARDBoard Project staff members and volunteers connect via a video platform and share screen with our constituents. The clients are then taken through CARDBoard Project's 10 Steps to Self-Sufficiency to identify their barriers. Once those barriers are identified CARDBoard Project connects them to the resources they need to overcome these barriers. This can include creating digital footprints connecting them to food pantries shower facilities transportation ID restoration professional clothing banking services as well as to job opportunities. CARDBoard Project's clients are homeless formerly incarcerated residents who live in digital deserts individuals earning less than 200% of federal poverty-level income unemployed underemployed and seekers of self-sufficiency. In 2022 over 283 were taken through the Virtual Resource Center Program. | $0 | $86,494 |
| Digital Skills Training: CARDBoard Project trains individuals through an 8-week digital training class for Microsoft Products or a 5-week digital training class for Google Suite Products. They are given the training they need to become digitally skilled. This leads to employment and or higher wages. In 2022 195 guests participated in the Digital Skills Training | $0 | $55,028 |
| Digital Device: CARDBoard Project meets with participants in the Specialty Court of Dallas as well as with other nonprofits. These participants are loaned a laptop a hotspot and a backpack with digital devices so that they can use it to start and complete their online courses or their court-mandated online program. CARDBoard Project also provides laptops and hotspots to some of the participants who go through the Digital Training Classes. In 2022 101 guests were provided with laptops and hotspot devices. | $0 | $13,066 |
| The Mobile Empowerment Zone is a program to bring digital access through a 2 or 4 hour location with up to 30 laptops connecting during that time period. This helps those in digital desserts or who lack digital access to access online resources. The CARDBoard Connect enables those without digital devices or phone to have access to a voicemail service. The Education program teaches people regarding the challenges and barriers that the digital disconnected faces and how to empower them and bring them to self-sufficiency. | $0 | $10,905 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armado Cantu | Executive Director | FT | $16,200 | - | $16,200 |
| Thomas Cantu | Treasurer Officer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Micaela Cantu | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Colleen Dupont | Board Of Director Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Cardboard Project
- EIN
- 81-4431217
- In Care Of
- % Armando Cantu
- Address
- 4008 CALVARY DRIVE, PLANO, TX 75023-0000
Signing Officer
- Name
- Armando Cantu
- Title
- Executive Director
- Signed
- 2023-05-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- No
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Part I, line 16
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Part II, line 26
“| Liabilities Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Accounts Payable, $3064, $331|”
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Filings
Displayed year
2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $108,662
- Liabilities
- $331
- Net assets
- $108,331
- Revenue
- $199,773
- Expenses
- $229,046
- Net income
- -$29,273