Civic Intelligence

United Sphere

EIN 82-0836268 • 501(c)3 • Grand Rapids, MI

Profile

To positively impact future generations

12523 Daling CT NWGrand Rapids, MI 49534

www.unitedsphere.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

29th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

41st percentile

-9.0%

Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-26%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$9,753

Down $965 (-9.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$9,753

Down $965 (-9.0%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,936

Down $2,773 (-26%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$8,901

Down $3,824 (-30%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$965

Up $1,051 (+52%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth41st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2018: $24,025Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $24,0252018Assets 2019: $8,280Net Assets 2019: $8,2802019Assets 2020: $13,649Net Assets 2020: $13,6492020Assets 2021: $11,738Net Assets 2021: $11,7382021Assets 2022: $12,733Net Assets 2022: $12,7332022Assets 2023: $10,718Net Assets 2023: $10,7182023Assets 2024: $9,753Net Assets 2024: $9,7532024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$9,753
Liabilities-
Net Assets$9,753
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $83,940Expenses 2018: $59,915Net Income 2018: $24,0252018Revenue 2019: $23,415Expenses 2019: $39,160Net Income 2019: -$15,7452019Revenue 2020: $61,090Expenses 2020: $55,721Net Income 2020: $5,3692020Revenue 2021: $36,838Expenses 2021: $38,749Net Income 2021: -$1,9112021Revenue 2022: $2,950Expenses 2022: $1,954Net Income 2022: $9962022Revenue 2023: $10,709Expenses 2023: $12,725Net Income 2023: -$2,0162023Revenue 2024: $7,936Expenses 2024: $8,901Net Income 2024: -$9652024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$7,936
Expenses$8,901
Net Income-$965
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,753
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$9,753
Revenue
$7,936
Expenses
$8,901
Net income
-$965
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.75$9.75$7.94$8.90$0.97
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$10.7$10.7$12.7$2.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.7$12.7$2.95$1.95$1.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.7$11.7$36.8$38.7$1.91
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.6$13.6$61.1$55.7$5.37
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.28$8.28$23.4$39.2$15.7
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.0$0.00$24.0$83.9$59.9$24.0
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$7,936
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To positively impact future generations

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BUILDING NEW SCHOOLS, ADDING CLASSROOMS, AND PROVIDING VARIOUS SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.-$8,901
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRIAN KAMSTRAPresident-$0--
RICHARD CAMPBELLTreasurer-$0--
ROBERT WAALKESSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
United Sphere
EIN
82-0836268
Phone
6162910441
Address
12523 DALING CT NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49534

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Kamstra
Title
President
Phone
6162910441
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Spoelman Hovingh & Feldt Inc
Address
719 W RANDALL ST STE 1, COOPERSVILLE, MI 49404-1385
Preparer
Tracy Muller
Phone
6168378104
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expense 558 bank charges 50 orphanage support 7,836 dues, licenses & subscrip 20 total 8,464”

Raw XML Appendix130 raw XML fields

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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