Liabilities / Assets
58th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Fishbowl Challenge
990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 84-4040210
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
78th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$7,342
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$7,342
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$24,663
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$58,674
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
-$34,011
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
- Signed
- May 15, 2024
- Return Version
- 2022v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $24,663
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Our mission is to empower young entrepreneurs for global social impact. Our mission is carried out through holding the fishbowl challenge, which is a product and business planning competition that brings together college students from around the world to solve the world's most complex social and environmental problems. Their different cultural, social, and geographic insights will enable new solutions and ways of working together, providing a unique model for global collaboration and problem-solving. Challengers worked in international teams to create solutions in any of 5 areas: education, economic empowerment & social justice, environmental protection, health, & lifestyle.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORGANIZATION RUNS ONE MAIN PROGRAM ANNUALLY, CULMINATING IN A COMPETITION CALLED FISHBOWL CHALLENGE. THE ANNUAL PROGRAM PROVIDES BUSINESS TRAINING, MENTORSHIP AND FUNDING TO 100 YOUTH. THE 100 PARTICIPANTS REPRESENT OVER 20 COUNTRIES AND WORK IN GROUPS ON SOCIAL IMPACT IDEAS THAT WOULD BENEFIT THEIR COMMUNITIES. FISHBOWL CHALLENGE VOLUNTEERS RUN SEMINARS, CREATE ONLINE CONTENT AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON BASIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL PLANNING, MARKETING AND OPERATIONS. THE TOP PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE FUNDING TO LAUNCH A SOCIAL VENTURE IN THEIR COMMUNITY. | - | $58,674 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANDANA BHARVANI | Co-Founder | - | $0 | - | - |
| THOMAS SIEGEL | Co-Founder | - | $0 | - | - |
| MUBARAK OSMAN | Co-Founder | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DEBBIE ADEJUMO | Executive Di | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Fishbowl Challenge
- EIN
- 84-4040210
- Phone
- 6502796824
- Address
- 24221 HILLVIEW ROAD, LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA 94024
Signing Officer
- Name
- Vandana Bharvani
- Title
- Co-founder
- Phone
- 6502796824
- Signed
- 2024-05-15
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Soaprojects Inc
- Address
- 495 N WHISMAN RD STE 100, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043
- Preparer
- Rebecca P Colman
- Phone
- 6509609900
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses travel 1,311 contractor 13,703 total 15,014”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Our mission is to empower young entrepreneurs for global social impact. Our mission is carried out through holding the fishbowl challenge, which is a product and business planning competition that brings together college students from around the world to solve the world's most complex social and environmental problems. Their different cultural, social, and geographic insights will enable new solutions and ways of working together, providing a unique model for global collaboration and problem-solving. Challengers worked in international teams to create solutions in any of 5 areas: education, economic empowerment & social justice, environmental protection, health, & lifestyle.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The organization runs one main program annually, culminating in a competition called fishbowl challenge. The annual program provides business training, mentorship and funding to 100 youth. The 100 participants represent over 20 countries and work in groups on social impact ideas that would benefit their communities. Fishbowl challenge volunteers run seminars, create online content and provide guidance on basic entrepreneurship skills - product development, financial planning, marketing and operations. The top participants receive funding to launch a social venture in their community.”
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Document Assets
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Filings
Displayed year
2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $7,342
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $7,342
- Revenue
- $24,663
- Expenses
- $58,674
- Net income
- -$34,011