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Communication Is Key Aac

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 83-3061267

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Feb 15, 2023

Organization Profilewww.communicationiskey.org
12500 Beacon Hill DrivePlymouth, MI 48170

(734) 664-7036

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

70th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

67th percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-10%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

$57,120

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$57,120

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

$37,567

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$30,102

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$7,465

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth67th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $57,120Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $57,1202022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$57,120
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$57,120
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Revenue 2022: $37,567Expenses 2022: $30,102Net Income 2022: $7,4652022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$37,567
Expenses$30,102
Net Income$7,465
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Feb 15, 2023
Return Version
2022v4.0
Gross Receipts
$57,529
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support those with complex communication needs.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Our primary goals is to support Augmentative & Alternative Communicators (teachers & caregivers). Providing Communication Core Boards to be installed on playgrounds throughout Michigan gives children access to communicate easier with teachers and classmates, facilitating a more comfortable communication exchange.$0$19,045
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Julia DapkusBoard President/Executive DirectorPT$0--
Joseph DapkusDirectorPT$0--
Rachel RickDirectorPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Outing$42,175$42,175$1,151$41,024
Total Events$42,175$42,175$19,963$22,212
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Communication Is Key Aac
EIN
83-3061267
Phone
7346647036
Address
12500 Beacon Hill Drive, Plymouth, MI 48170

Signing Officer

Name
Julia Dapkus
Title
Board President/Executive Director
Phone
7346647036
Signed
2023-02-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Elon Friedman
Address
4560 Fairway Ridge Ct, West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Preparer
Elon Friedman
Phone
2487705947
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Training;2200|Bank Fees;371|Membership Dues and Subscriptions;600|Business Meals;505|Office Expenses;1969|Marketing;1774|Core Boards;19046|Registrations and Dues;343^Total;26808^”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$57,120
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$57,120
Revenue
$37,567
Expenses
$30,102
Net income
$7,465
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$57.1$0.00$57.1$37.6$30.1$7.47