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Black Scranton Project Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 84-2222145

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 12, 2021

Organization ProfileBLACKSCRANTON.ORG
1902 N Main AvenueScranton, PA 18508

(570) 983-4038

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

94th percentile

69%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$14,449

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.6% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

100th percentile

3486033%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$104,584

Up $104,581 (+3486033%) from 2019

Net Assets

$104,584

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$151,057

Up $171,088 (+854%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$46,476

Up $26,448 (+132%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$104,581

Up $144,640 (+361%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth100th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2019: $3Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $104,584Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $104,5842020Assets 2021: $379,864Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $379,8642021

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$104,584
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$104,584
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2019: -$20,031Expenses 2019: $20,028Net Income 2019: -$40,0592019Revenue 2020: $151,057Expenses 2020: $46,476Net Income 2020: $104,5812020Revenue 2021: $366,606Expenses 2021: $91,326Net Income 2021: $275,2802021

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$151,057
Expenses$46,476
Net Income$104,581
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 12, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$162,311
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The black scranton project is to expose the community to the historic narratives of the african american community of scranton, pa and cultivates awareness and unity through arts and public history.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE BLACK SCRANTON PROJECT IS TO EXPOSE THE COMMUNITY TO THE HISTORIC NARRATIVES OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY OF SCRANTON, PA AND CULTIVATES AWARENESS AND UNITY THROUGH ARTS AND PUBLIC HISTORY.$153,818$21,115
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GLYNIS JOHNSPresidentPT$14,449-$14,449
TRAVIS PRINCEVice President-$0--
DONYA JACKSONSecretary-$0--
HEATHER RHODESBoard Member-$0--
BETTINA HOBSONBoard Member-$0--
KONI BENNETTBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Black Scranton Project Inc
EIN
84-2222145
Phone
5709834038
Address
1902 N MAIN AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18508

Signing Officer

Name
Glynis Johns
Title
President
Phone
5709834038
Signed
2021-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ostrowski Beckley and Thorpe Pc
Address
933 NORTHERN BOULEVARD SUITE 101, SOUTH ABINGTON TWP, PA 18411
Preparer
Thomas J Ostrowski CPA
Phone
5703191320
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: office supplies. Amount: 1374. Description: bank fees & charges. Amount: 552. Description: dues & subscriptions. Amount: 357. Description: travel. Amount: 1191. Description: advertising. Amount: 2239. Description: computer services. Amount: 1931. Description: board meetings. Amount: 664. Description: training and continuing education. Amount: 415. Description: direct program expenditures. Amount: 6774. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 15497.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$104,584
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$104,584
Revenue
$151,057
Expenses
$46,476
Net income
$104,581
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.80$0.00$3.80$3.67$0.91$2.75
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.00$1.05$1.51$0.46$1.05
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.20$0.40