Liabilities / Assets
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Center for Research on Modernity in Transition
990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 84-4363063
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.02x
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
95th percentile
Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
74th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 74% 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
$136,328
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$132,920
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$3,408
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$136,716
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$17,982
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$118,734
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
- Signed
- May 13, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.2
- Gross Receipts
- $136,716
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The center on modernity in transition supports a broad range of charitable purposes, with a focus on education and research. It aims to create an educational space with international collaborators and academic partners for research, writing, and dialogue on essential questions related to the discourse on the present global-civilizational crisis and humanity's potential response. The center on modernity will draw insight from a wide variety of religious and philosophical perspectives.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION & RESEARCH | $0 | $14,663 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN SCHEWEL | Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| GEOFFREY CAMERON | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID PALMER | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Center on Modernity in Transition
- EIN
- 84-4363063
- Phone
- 8043998700
- Address
- 616 SWIFT AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701
Signing Officer
- Name
- Benjamin Schewel
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 8043998700
- Signed
- 2022-05-13
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Heritage Wealth Advisors
- Address
- 919 EAST MAIN STREET SUITE 950, RICHMOND, VA 23219
- Preparer
- Petra Coffey
- Phone
- 8046434080
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: vanguard - 1660. Amount: 829.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: advertising & marketing. Amount: 341. Description: program expenses. Amount: 739. Description: memberships & subscriptions. Amount: 120. Description: office supplies. Amount: 233. Description: websites & software expenses. Amount: 12,211. Description: bank fees & service charges. Amount: 62. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 13,706.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: vanguard investments. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 95,829.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: unreimbursed expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 3,408.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: VANGUARD - 1660. AMOUNT: 829. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING & MARKETING. AMOUNT: 341. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 739. DESCRIPTION: MEMBERSHIPS & SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 120. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 233. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITES & SOFTWARE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 12,211. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES & SERVICE CHARGES. AMOUNT: 62. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 13,706. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $136,328
- Liabilities
- $3,408
- Net assets
- $132,920
- Revenue
- $136,716
- Expenses
- $17,982
- Net income
- $118,734
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