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Roots Wounds Words Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 85-3026549

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on May 05, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.ROOTSWOUNDSWORDS.ORG
571 Decatur StreetBrooklyn, NY 11233

(718) 938-9937

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

48th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2020 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

93rd percentile

69%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2020

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets48th percentile

Assets

$3,562

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$3,562

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

$5,187

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$1,625

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$3,562

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 2020: $3,562Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $3,5622020Assets 2021: $27,983Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $27,9832021Assets 2022: $33,297Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $33,2972022Assets 2023: $44,920Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $44,9202023

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$3,562
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,562
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2020: $5,187Expenses 2020: $1,625Net Income 2020: $3,5622020Revenue 2021: $65,356Expenses 2021: $40,935Net Income 2021: $24,4212021Revenue 2022: $193,403Expenses 2022: $188,089Net Income 2022: $5,3142022Revenue 2023: $139,686Expenses 2023: $128,063Net Income 2023: $11,6232023

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$5,187
Expenses$1,625
Net Income$3,562
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
May 5, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$5,187
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Bring the literary arts to storytellers

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE RESTORATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS, ANNUAL WRITERS RETREAT, BOOK CLUB, COUNTERPULT SHOWCASE SERIES, WRITING PEDAGOGY TO PEOPLE-$399
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
NICOLE JUNIORExecutive DirectorPT$0--
CHANEL GLOVERBoard Chairperson-$0--
MARY FULLERBoard Treasurer-$0--
WENDY ANGULOBoard Secretary-$0--
ALEXIS SMITHERSBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Roots Wounds Words Inc
EIN
85-3026549
Address
571 DECATUR STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11233

Signing Officer

Name
Nicole Junior
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
7189389937
Signed
2021-05-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mei CPA Pc
Address
1714 86TH STREET 2FL, BROOKLYN, NY 11214
Preparer
P Han Mei CPA
Phone
7189753363
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountbank service fee 27filing fee 110consulting 300website 923supplies 196office expense 13”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$3,562
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,562
Revenue
$5,187
Expenses
$1,625
Net income
$3,562
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.45$0.00$0.45$1.40$1.28$0.12
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.33$0.00$0.33$1.93$1.88$0.05
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.65$0.41$0.24
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.05$0.02$0.04