Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Conversations Unbound
990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 82-1655483
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
58th percentile
Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$25,279
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$25,279
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$59,789
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$52,613
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$7,176
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Aug 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2022
- Signed
- Apr 17, 2023
- Return Version
- 2021v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $59,789
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
We empower forcibly displaced people as paid online conversation partners for students around the world. We provide a robust educational experience for students to improve their foreign language skills, engage in rich cross-cultural dialogue, and think critically about forced displacement. To date, we've served 2,117 students for 8 different educational institutions/programs.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| We empower forcibly displaced people as paid online conversation partners for students around the world. We provide a robust educational experience for students to improve their foreign language skills, engage in rich cross-cultural dialogue, and think critically about forced displacement. To date, we've served 2,117 students for 8 different educational institutions/programs. | $0 | $52,613 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elise Shea | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Max Gaegauf | Finance Manager | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kelly Ann Collins | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Chris McLaren | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Eva Woods Peiro | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Conversations Unbound
- EIN
- 82-1655483
- Address
- PO BOX 441978, Somerville, MA 02144
Signing Officer
- Name
- Max Gaegauf
- Title
- Finance Manager
- Phone
- 6165168414
- Signed
- 2023-04-17
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10
“1. Payments to conversation partners affiliated with Conversations Unbound Inc. 2. Return payments to educational partners using Conversations Unbound Inc. for services not rendered”
Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 34
“Certificate of Change submitted to New York Department of State to change designation of registered agent to Eva Woods Peiro. Certificate of Amendment submitted to New York Department of State to change certificate of incorporation to expand the scope of CU's work to include high school students and other language learners, in addition to college students.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $25,279
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $25,279
- Revenue
- $59,789
- Expenses
- $52,613
- Net income
- $7,176
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $33.3 | $0.00 | $33.3 | $44.6 | $35.4 | $9.16 |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $24.1 | $0.00 | $24.1 | $46.1 | $47.3 | $1.15 |
| 2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $25.3 | $0.00 | $25.3 | $59.8 | $52.6 | $7.18 |