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In Black Ink

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 82-4012406

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jul 15, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
275 4th Street EastSaint Paul, MN 55101

(612) 481-1552

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2019

Net Margin

83rd percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$22,325

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.7% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

85th percentile

53%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

55%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$90,098

Up $31,185 (+53%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$90,098

Up $31,185 (+53%) from 2018

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$107,729

Up $38,134 (+55%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$76,544

Up $54,606 (+249%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

$31,185

Down $16,472 (-35%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2018: $58,913Net Assets 2018: $58,9132018Assets 2019: $90,098Net Assets 2019: $90,0982019Assets 2020: $204,908Net Assets 2020: $204,9082020Assets 2021: $222,711Net Assets 2021: $222,7112021Assets 2022: $432,240Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $432,2402022Assets 2023: $515,547Liabilities 2023: $125Net Assets 2023: $515,4222023Assets 2024: $540,868Liabilities 2024: $957Net Assets 2024: $539,9112024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$90,098
Liabilities-
Net Assets$90,098
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2018: $69,595Expenses 2018: $21,938Net Income 2018: $47,6572018Revenue 2019: $107,729Expenses 2019: $76,544Net Income 2019: $31,1852019Revenue 2020: $185,552Expenses 2020: $70,742Net Income 2020: $114,8102020Revenue 2021: $182,768Expenses 2021: $164,965Net Income 2021: $17,8032021Revenue 2022: $342,691Expenses 2022: $133,162Net Income 2022: $209,5292022Revenue 2023: $319,183Expenses 2023: $231,193Net Income 2023: $87,9902023Revenue 2024: $212,986Expenses 2024: $188,497Net Income 2024: $24,4892024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$107,729
Expenses$76,544
Net Income$31,185
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jul 15, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$107,729
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

In Black Ink provides publishing arts services and opportunities to communities that have been economically distressed and disenfranchised historically and presently. IBI repairs economic and educational damages to populations caused by past and present prejudice and discrimination through cultural literacy programming.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Publication of 1 adult book (Collection of 10 authors). 4 Small Reading / Artist event with approximately 85 participants in attendance.Sankofa/Conference with approximately 175 participants.Visited 3 schools where all of the 2-5th graders , approximately 200 - 250 children were engaged.$76,000$62,718
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rekhet Si-AsarExecutive DirectorPT$22,325-$22,325
Kwasi Nate RussellBoard ChairPT$0--
Akil FolukeTreasurer-$0--
Tamehkha UsekhabMember-$0--
Sheryl HarrisSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
In Black Ink
EIN
82-4012406
Phone
6124811552
Address
275 4th Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55101

Signing Officer

Name
Rekhet Si-Asar
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6124811552
Signed
2020-07-15

Preparer

Firm
Beatrice David & Associates LLC
Address
PO Box 581068, Minneapolis, MN 55458
Preparer
Wendy B Hines
Phone
6123370178
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Supplies 2344.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Marketing 713.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Book Production Cost 2910.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Other Expenses 5735.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Website 2549.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Uncategorized Expense 3883.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Meals & Ent 3016.”

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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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ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02019-12-31
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$90,098
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$90,098
Revenue
$107,729
Expenses
$76,544
Net income
$31,185
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.41$0.01$5.40$2.13$1.88$0.24
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.16$0.00$5.15$3.19$2.31$0.88
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.32$0.00$4.32$3.43$1.33$2.10
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.23$2.23$1.83$1.65$0.18
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$2.05$1.86$0.71$1.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.90$1.08$0.77$0.31
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.59$0.59$0.70$0.22$0.48