Civic Intelligence

Creative Embers

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 85-2954049

Sep 01, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023 • Filed on Aug 31, 2024

Organization ProfileCREATIVEEMBERSNONPROFIT.ORG
219 Goetz StSaginaw, MI 48602

(517) 331-0766

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.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

83rd percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

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.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

263%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$1

Down $1,352 (-100%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$3,572

Up $2,196 (+160%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$6,895

Up $4,996 (+263%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$4,676

Up $4,063 (+663%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$2,219

Up $933 (+73%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Assets 2022: $1,353Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,3762022Assets 2023: $1Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $3,5722023Assets 2024: $436Net Assets 2024: $7282024Assets 2025: $124Net Assets 2025: $1242025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,572
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2022: $1,899Expenses 2022: $613Net Income 2022: $1,2862022Revenue 2023: $6,895Expenses 2023: $4,676Net Income 2023: $2,2192023Revenue 2024: $6,521Expenses 2024: $9,373Net Income 2024: -$2,8522024Revenue 2025: $55,302Expenses 2025: $55,724Net Income 2025: -$4222025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$6,895
Expenses$4,676
Net Income$2,219
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023
Signed
Aug 31, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$6,895
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Theraphy videos building awareness through media with education

Therapy videos building awareness through media with education

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THIS CHARITY PROVIDES AWARENESS AND EDUCATION THROUGH MEDIA--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LAURA SWANSONExecutive DirectorPT$0--
SHAWN SCHUTTPresident-$0--
KIMBERLY KAISERTreasurer-$0--
BIANCA STEPANYANSecretary-$0--
ANDREA NORTONBoard Director-$0--
JOVANSKA ALMANZABoard Director-$0--
PATRICK HARRISBoard Director-$0--
OLUWANIFEMI AWOSIKABoard Director-$0--
ERICA MARRABoard Director-$0--
JENA MCSHANEBoard Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Creative Embers
EIN
85-2954049
Phone
5173310766
Address
219 GOETZ ST, SAGINAW, MI 48602

Signing Officer

Name
Laura Swanson
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5173310766
Signed
2024-08-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hrb Tax Group Inc
Address
1301 MAIN ST STE 101B, KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
Preparer
Taylor Meyer
Phone
8004725625
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

This Non Profit Has Been Created to Provide Awareness

“MEDIA SOURCES”

GRANT 1 $300

“INDIVIDUAL ARTIST GRANT”

GRANT #2 $705

“The saginaw community foundation”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,572
Revenue
$6,895
Expenses
$4,676
Net income
$2,219
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$55.3$55.7$0.42
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.73$6.52$9.37$2.85
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$3.57$6.90$4.68$2.22
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.00$1.38$1.90$0.61$1.29