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Bear Project Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-4879438

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Jan 31, 2023

PO Box 415Pine Ridge, SD 57770

(605) 484-0518

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2020

Net Margin

80th percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.

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

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.

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

Asset Growth

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

Source year 2020

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2020

Assets

$75,521

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Net Assets

$75,521

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue

$187,237

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Expenses

$126,513

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Net Income

$60,724

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2020: $75,521Net Assets 2020: $75,5212020Assets 2021: $162,294Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $162,2942021Assets 2022: $224,870Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $224,8702022

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2020

Assets$75,521
Liabilities-
Net Assets$75,521

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2020: $187,237Expenses 2020: $126,513Net Income 2020: $60,7242020Revenue 2021: $243,557Expenses 2021: $156,784Net Income 2021: $86,7732021Revenue 2022: $211,931Expenses 2022: $149,352Net Income 2022: $62,5792022

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2020

Revenue$187,237
Expenses$126,513
Net Income$60,724
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Jan 31, 2023
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$187,237
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The bear project's mission is to empower the youth, families and community to make positive choices improving the lives of thousands of native american people.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP ON THE PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION THROUGH PROGRAMS SUCH AS JOB SUPPORT, COLLEGE PREPARATION SUPPORT AND FULLFILLING BASIC NEEDS OF THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY TO BE SUCCESSFUL.-$86,481
PROVIDE YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT SUPPORT.-$37,571
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LATICIA DECORYDirectorPT$0--
YVONNE DECORYCo-DirectorFT$0--
EILEEN JANISCo-DirectorFT$0--
KAYLEE MILLERDirector-$0--
PAULA CANTYDirector-$0--
TETON SALTESDirector-$0--
BRIAN SHERMANDirector-$0--
TOM CASEYDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bear Project Inc
EIN
82-4879438
Address
PO BOX 415, PINE RIDGE, SD 57770

Signing Officer

Name
Laticia Decory
Title
Director
Phone
6054540518
Signed
2023-01-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Fenenga Desmet & Company LLC
Address
PO BOX 748, WINNER, SD 57580
Preparer
Anna Desmet
Phone
6058421757
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses bank fees 128 supplies 3,100 supplies 1,033 664 664 basketball program 4,022 total 9,611

Form 990-ez, Part III

The bear project's mission is to empower the youth, families and community to make positive choices improving the lives of thousands of native american people.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Support youth development and leadership on the pine ridge indian reservation through programs such as job support, college preparation support and fullfilling basic needs of the youth in the community to be successful.

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