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Speak Storytelling Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 85-2485296

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Aug 20, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.SPEAKSTORYSERIES.COM
PO Box 827Shepherdstown, WV 25443

(571) 969-0668

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE A20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE A20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

28th percentile

-4.8%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE A20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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.

2024 filings • NTEE A20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

$56,150

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$56,150

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

$60,939

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$63,886

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$2,947

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.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $56,150Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $56,1502024

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2024

Assets$56,150
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$56,150
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2024: $60,939Expenses 2024: $63,886Net Income 2024: -$2,9472024

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2024

Revenue$60,939
Expenses$63,886
Net Income-$2,947
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$60,939
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

STORYTELLING SERIES

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE SPEAK STORY SERIES FEATURED 10 STORYTELLERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE STORYTELLERS PRESENT THEIR STORIES TO THE PUBLIC AND ALSO WORK WITH CHILDREN IN THE SCHOOLS.-$63,886
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN DEUPREEPresident-$0--
CAROLYN RODISSecretary-$0--
KATHRINE BUCHANANTreasurer-$0--
ADAM BOOTHDirectorPT$0--
JENNIFER COGLEMember-$0--
TERRY KRAMERMember-$0--
ADAM THOMASMember-$0--
ERIC THOMPSONMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Speak Storytelling Inc
EIN
85-2485296
In Care Of
% JOHN DEUPREE
Phone
5719690668
Address
PO BOX 827, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443

Signing Officer

Name
John Deupree
Title
President
Phone
5719690668
Signed
2025-08-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kinnett CPAs Inc
Address
409 HOWARD FARM ROAD, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443
Preparer
Karen Hacker Kinnett
Phone
3048766519
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountACCOUNTING 175BANK CHARGES 27SPEAKER LODGING 700SPEAKER MEALS 72WEB FEES 616OTHER EXPENSES 327TICKET REFUNDS 51”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$56,150
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$56,150
Revenue
$60,939
Expenses
$63,886
Net income
-$2,947
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$56.2$0.00$56.2$60.9$63.9$2.95
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