Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-5084442
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
100th percentile
Higher net margin than 100% 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
87th percentile
Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
59th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$6,540
Up $3,187 (+95%) from 2019
Net Assets
Up$6,540
Up $3,187 (+95%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Revenue
Down$3,187
Down $166 (-5.0%) from 2019
Expenses
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Net Income
Down$3,187
Down $166 (-5.0%) from 2019
Chain Exploration Inc. manages and operates a district instrumentality 4K-8th grades charter school and a community garden. The school with students and staff include approximately 170 people. The garden serves a wider community and is included in the curriculum, serving over 500 people with donor recipients and volunteers.
The Chain Exploration Center currently consists of 4k - 7th grade with approximately 140 students enrolled; project- based, multi-age instrumentality charter school. A typical day includes Language Arts and Math in the morning with Projects in the afternoon covering topics of Social Studies and Science with an emphasis on the four tenants; Agriculture, Environment, STEM and the Arts. Projects are selected by students with advisement from the teachers. As a district instrumentality we funded by our authorizer, the School District of Waupaca.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| None | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Sanders | Board President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Sara Rogers | Board Vice- President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Sara Zoeller | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Becky Lange | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | Megan Sanders |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 7152584151 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | N3160 Silver Lake Drive |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Waupaca |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | WI |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 54981 |
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| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 6540 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 2720 |
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| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 686 |
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| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 3406 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Sara Rogers |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Becky Lange |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Board Vice- President |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Secretary |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | The Chain Exploration Center currently consists of 4k - 7th grade with approximately 140 students enrolled; project- based, multi-age instrumentality charter school. A typical day includes Language Arts and Math in the morning with Projects in the afternoon covering topics of Social Studies and Science with an emphasis on the four tenants; Agriculture, Environment, STEM and the Arts. Projects are selected by students with advisement from the teachers. As a district instrumentality we funded by our authorizer, the School District of Waupaca. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | None |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 219 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 467 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | WI |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 3187 |
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| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | chainexplorationcenter.org |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SchoolInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleE/ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceSchsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainRacialCompRecsInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | All published materials for the intent of distributing information, seeking contributions, attracting potential enrollees include the non-discrimination policy. The website has the policy in several places including the enrollment page. Each year our authorizer, the district publishes annual notices including our non-discrimination policy in the news paper. |
| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | We do not offer scholarships or financial assistance because we are a public school, free for all who apply and accepted based solely on open seats in the grade level applying for. |
| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 |
| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Schedule E, Part I, Line 4 |
| ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The filing was mailed and filed on time. We received notice that the file would need to be completed online. This past year, due to covid many of our officers and staff were not in usual contact and this led to the delay of filing online. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Megan Sanders |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Board President |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7152523592 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2021-09-22 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | CHAIN EXPLORATION CENTER INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | CHAI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 825084442 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 7152584151 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | N3160 Silver Lake Drive |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Waupaca |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | WI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 54981 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2021-09-23T13:11:04-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2019-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2020-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2019 |
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2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.