Liabilities / Assets
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 86-2629719 • 501(c)3 • Guilford, CT
Profile
To raise funding and awareness to help non-verbal people access talkers (typically a tablet with a speech program) in order to find their "voice"/communicate through assistive technology. Our mission also includes giving people of all abilities work experience in a supported environment.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
86th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
36th percentile
Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
19th percentile
Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
63rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$901
Down $1,051 (-54%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$15,686
Up $3,477 (+28%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down-$14,785
Down $4,528 (-44%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$94,259
Up $7,745 (+9.0%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$98,785
Up $4,670 (+5.0%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$4,526
Up $3,075 (+40%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To raise funding and awareness to help non-verbal people access talkers (typically a tablet with a speech program) in order to find their "voice"/communicate through assistive technology. Our mission also includes giving people of all abilities work experience in a supported environment.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASE OF TALKERS TO BENEFIT NON VERBAL SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS. | - | $98,043 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEREDITH DAGGETT | Officer | FT | $0 | - | - |
“Sales 80,356 total 80,356”
“Expenses advertising 2,219 office exp 13,764 supplies 8,974 travel 355 auto 2,826 liability 1,594 workers comp 178 general 3,449 meals 4,564 awards to others 3,737 repairs/maint 1,423 total 43,083”
“PRIOR PERIOD ADJ 0”
“Safety deposit 1,145 529 total 1,145 529”
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 12,211 15,686”
“To raise funding and awareness to help non-verbal people access talkers (typically a tablet with a speech program) in order to find their "voice"/communicate through assistive technology. Our mission also includes giving people of all abilities work experience in a supported environment.”
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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | MEREDITH DAGGETT |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 2036895632 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 108 CHESTNUT GROVE |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | GUILFORD |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CT |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 06437 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 807 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 372 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 13903 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -4526 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 1276 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1952 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 901 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 94259 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | -10259 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | -14785 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | -10259 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | -14785 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 12588 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 40.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | MEREDITH DAGGETT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | OFFICER |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 1145 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 529 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 43083 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 80356 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO RAISE FUNDING AND AWARENESS TO HELP NON-VERBAL PEOPLE ACCESS TALKERS (TYPICALLY A TABLET WITH A SPEECH PROGRAM) IN ORDER TO FIND THEIR "VOICE"/COMMUNICATE THROUGH ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY. OUR MISSION ALSO INCLUDES GIVING PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES WORK EXPERIENCE IN A SUPPORTED ENVIRONMENT. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | PURCHASE OF TALKERS TO BENEFIT NON VERBAL SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 98043 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 41838 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | CT |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 12211 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 15686 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 98785 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 98043 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 94259 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | HTTP://SYDSBOOKSHACK.COM/ |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 13903 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 6814 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 18072 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 3924 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 42713 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt | 0 | 227647 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 42713 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 13903 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 6814 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 18072 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 3924 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 42713 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 42713 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | SALES 80,356 TOTAL 80,356 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING 2,219 OFFICE EXP 13,764 SUPPLIES 8,974 TRAVEL 355 AUTO 2,826 LIABILITY 1,594 WORKERS COMP 178 GENERAL 3,449 MEALS 4,564 AWARDS TO OTHERS 3,737 REPAIRS/MAINT 1,423 TOTAL 43,083 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | PRIOR PERIOD ADJ 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | SAFETY DEPOSIT 1,145 529 TOTAL 1,145 529 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 12,211 15,686 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | TO RAISE FUNDING AND AWARENESS TO HELP NON-VERBAL PEOPLE ACCESS TALKERS (TYPICALLY A TABLET WITH A SPEECH PROGRAM) IN ORDER TO FIND THEIR "VOICE"/COMMUNICATE THROUGH ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY. OUR MISSION ALSO INCLUDES GIVING PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES WORK EXPERIENCE IN A SUPPORTED ENVIRONMENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | MEREDITH DAGGETT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | OFFICER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2036895632 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-02-19 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | SYDS BOOK SHACK & BOUTIQUE INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | SYDS |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 862629719 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 2036895632 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 108 CHESTNUT GRV |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | GUILFORD |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CT |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 06437 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 843148881 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | WAYPOINT ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | PO BOX 865 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | KILLINGWORTH |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CT |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 06419 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8604523020 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-02-19 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | SARAH L DEPINO |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-02-19T17:13:13-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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