Civic Intelligence

United Sphere

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 82-0836268

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Jun 02, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.UNITEDSPHERE.ORG
12523 Daling CT NWGrand Rapids, MI 49534

(616) 345-0441

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

83rd percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

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.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

$24,025

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Net Assets

$24,025

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

$83,940

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$59,915

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Net Income

$24,025

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$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

2018

Assets$24,025
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$24,025
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2018

Revenue$83,940
Expenses$59,915
Net Income$24,025
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Jun 2, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$83,940
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-$59,700
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

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

Filer

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

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Kamstra
Title
President
Signed
2019-06-02
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
CPA Services of West Michigan LLC
Address
1345 MONROE AVE NW SUITE 235, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505
Preparer
Martin Copeland CPA
Phone
6162165050
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountpayments for school development 59,700bank fees 215”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,025
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$24,025
Revenue
$83,940
Expenses
$59,915
Net income
$24,025
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