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Melissa S Cause Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 83-2803813

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Mar 09, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
27 Slashpine CircleHockessin, DE 19707

(302) 494-8733

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

80th percentile

25%

Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2019

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

$1,797

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$1,797

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin80th percentile

Revenue

$6,848

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$5,151

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$1,697

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2019: $1,797Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $1,7972019Assets 2020: $2,784Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $2,7842020Assets 2021: $4,491Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $4,4912021Assets 2022: $1,591Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,5912022Assets 2023: $3,388Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $3,3882023Assets 2024: $7,716Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $7,7162024Assets 2025: $1,245Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $1,2452025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$1,797
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,797
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2019: $6,848Expenses 2019: $5,151Net Income 2019: $1,6972019Revenue 2020: $9,112Expenses 2020: $8,374Net Income 2020: $7382020Revenue 2021: $11,217Expenses 2021: $9,510Net Income 2021: $1,7072021Revenue 2022: $10,305Expenses 2022: $13,205Net Income 2022: -$2,9002022Revenue 2023: $14,370Expenses 2023: $12,573Net Income 2023: $1,7972023Revenue 2024: $24,542Expenses 2024: $20,214Net Income 2024: $4,3282024Revenue 2025: $16,821Expenses 2025: $23,292Net Income 2025: -$6,4712025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$6,848
Expenses$5,151
Net Income$1,697
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Mar 9, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$6,848
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Melissa's cause has been established in an effort to educate others in regard to a rare disease known as cidp (chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy). While educating many in regard to the disease, any monies raised will be directed to the continued study of cidp as well as assisting local children in need that are currently experiencing difficulties with this disease.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EVERY YEAR OUR ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL FUND RAISING EVENT IN AN EFFORT TO CREATE AWARENESS OF CIDP (CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY). THIS EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE A YEARLY GOLF OUTING IN AN EFFORT FOR EVERYONE TO CONTINUE TO LEARN ABOUT THIS DISABILITY AND PAY RESPECT TO THOSE THAT WE HAVE LOST TO THIS DISEASE.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
WILLIAM L GARDNERPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
MELISSA'S CAUSE INC
EIN
83-2803813
Phone
3024948733
Address
27 SLASHPINE CIRCLE, HOCKESSIN, DE 19707

Signing Officer

Name
William L Gardner
Title
President
Phone
3022352725
Signed
2020-03-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Zimny Ratledge & Shaner LLC
Address
92 READS WAY SUITE 104, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
Preparer
Richard M Zimny CPA
Phone
3023256900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: donations. Amount: 4,326.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$1,797
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,797
Revenue
$6,848
Expenses
$5,151
Net income
$1,697
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.00$1.25$16.8$23.3$6.47
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.72$0.00$7.72$24.5$20.2$4.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.39$0.00$3.39$14.4$12.6$1.80
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.59$0.00$1.59$10.3$13.2$2.90
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.49$0.00$4.49$11.2$9.51$1.71
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.78$0.00$2.78$9.11$8.37$0.74
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.00$1.80$6.85$5.15$1.70