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Gaining Ground Corporation

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-2302781

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 15, 2021

Organization Profilegaininggroundliteracy.org
9801 S Houston AveJenks, OK 74037

(918) 850-2062

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.65x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

90th percentile

0.49x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

66th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$13,750

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

98th percentile

712%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

256%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

$260,827

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$91,036

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$169,791

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue90th percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

$347,784

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$288,877

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$58,907

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2020: $260,827Liabilities 2020: $169,791Net Assets 2020: $91,0362020Assets 2021: $0Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021Assets 2024: $661,226Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $661,2262024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$260,827
Liabilities$169,791
Net Assets$91,036
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth97th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2020: $347,784Expenses 2020: $288,877Net Income 2020: $58,9072020Revenue 2021: $454,203Expenses 2021: $320,752Net Income 2021: $133,4512021Revenue 2024: $1,149,564Expenses 2024: $854,727Net Income 2024: $294,8372024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$347,784
Expenses$288,877
Net Income$58,907
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$347,784
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Gaining Grounds mission is to develop readers, thinkers and leaders by providing families with engaging literacy experiences and access to high-interest, culturally responsive books by providing supplies and supports in underserved areas.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$32,129$260,827▲ $228,698
Total Assets$32,129$260,827▲ $228,698
Liabilities
Other Liabilities-$169,791-
Total Liabilities$0$169,791▲ $169,791
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$32,129$91,036▲ $58,907
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$32,129$91,036▲ $58,907
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$32,129$260,827▲ $228,698
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Lisa ShottsExecutive DirectorPT$13,750$13,750
Kirby McKenzieAssistant DirectorPT$8,500$8,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lynn MindenPresident
Emma ThandaniMember
Jamie ZinkMember
Kerry McClainMember
Rita LongMember
Tywtinna GardnerMember
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$347,784
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$347,784
Change in Net Assets
$58,907
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$288,877
Total Fundraising Expense$2,042
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$194,279--$194,279
Fees for Services Other$45,490$275-$45,765
Fees for Services Management$15,230$10,153-$25,383
Occupancy$13,516--$13,516
Advertising$915$813$2,042$3,770
Travel$2,258--$2,258
Insurance$1,734--$1,734
Information Technology-$1,657-$1,657
Office Expenses-$515-$515
Total Functional Expenses$273,422$13,413$2,042$288,877
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Prepaid Grant Revenue$169,791
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Form 990 is presented to the board at a meeting before filing.”

Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18

“Form 990 is made available by request, contact information for which can be found on our website.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Governing documents are made available by request, contact information for which can be found on our website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Gaining Ground Inc
EIN
82-2302781
Address
9801 S Houston Ave, Jenks, OK 74037

Signing Officer

Name
Lisa Shotts
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
9188502062
Signed
2021-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
Ok
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Nat Wachowski-Estes CPA
Address
1213 S 87th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74112
Preparer
Nat Wachowski-Estes
Phone
9182319055
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

“Certified teachers were paid as school coordinators and tutors as contractors, totalling $45,765 for the year.”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$260,827
Liabilities
$169,791
Net assets
$91,036
Revenue
$347,784
Expenses
$288,877
Net income
$58,907
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.66$0.00$0.66$1.15$0.85$0.29
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.32$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.17$0.09$0.35$0.29$0.06
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