Persephone Fund

990PF • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 82-1121883

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on May 06, 2020

Organization Profile

117 Portland Ave No 101Minneapolis, MN 55401

(612) 840-1103

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

-117%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

-3.3%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Down

$2,981,995

Down $102,326 (-3.3%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$2,979,915

Down $102,351 (-3.3%) from 2018

Liabilities

$2,080

Up $25 (+1.2%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue43rd percentile Net Margin5th percentile

Revenue

Down

$87,345

Down $45,449 (-34%) from 2018

Expenses

$189,696

Up $15,983 (+9.2%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$102,351

Down $61,432 (-150%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

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

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2019

Assets$2,981,995

Liabilities$2,080

Net Assets$2,979,915

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth11th percentile

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

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2019

Revenue$87,345

Expenses$189,696

Net Income-$102,351

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed: May 6, 2020
Return Version: 2019v5.1

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay43rd percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
BENSON K WHITNEY	Treasurer, Secretary, Dire	-	$0	-	-
MARY FARNHAM WHITNEY	President, Director	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Persephone Fund
EIN: 82-1121883
Phone: 6128401103
Address: 117 PORTLAND AVE NO 101, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401

Signing Officer

Name: Officer
Title: Officer
Phone: 6128401103
Signed: 2020-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Baker Tilly Virchow Krause Llp
Address: 225 S 6TH ST 2300, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
Preparer: Kristin a Alinder CPA
Phone: 6128764500

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $2,981,995
Liabilities: $2,080
Net assets: $2,979,915
Revenue: $87,345
Expenses: $189,696
Net income: -$102,351

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.40	$0.00	$2.40	$0.33	$0.50	$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.57	$0.00	$2.57	$0.03	$0.19	$0.22
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.79	$0.00	$2.78	$0.06	$0.19	$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.91	$0.00	$2.91	$0.16	$0.22	$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.96	$0.00	$2.96	$0.25	$0.26	$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.98	$0.00	$2.98	$0.09	$0.19	$0.10
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$3.08	$0.00	$3.08	$0.13	$0.17	$0.04