Civic Intelligence

Slingshot

EIN 86-3990889 • 501(c)3 • Spokane, WA

Profile

Helping young people answer the question, "What do I want to do with my life?"At Slingshot, we exist to inspire and coach young people with purposeful direction for work and life. Our coaching framework helps them uncover the industries and job types they're passionate about, provides pathways to making meaningful industry connections and builds a resiliency mindset for being their own guide.

244 W Main AveSpokane, WA 99201

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

36th percentile

-5.3%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

100th percentile

$114,654

Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 79.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-26%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

62%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$69,641

Down $6,723 (-8.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$10,064

Up $4,945 (+97%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$59,577

Down $11,668 (-16%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$189,763

Down $4,109 (-2.1%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$201,431

Up $61,560 (+44%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$11,668

Down $65,669 (-122%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $27,358Liabilities 2021: $2,576Net Assets 2021: $24,7822021Assets 2022: $20,188Liabilities 2022: $2,944Net Assets 2022: $17,2442022Assets 2023: $76,364Liabilities 2023: $5,119Net Assets 2023: $71,2452023Assets 2024: $69,641Liabilities 2024: $10,064Net Assets 2024: $59,5772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$69,641
Liabilities$10,064
Net Assets$59,577

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $88,400Expenses 2021: $63,618Net Income 2021: $24,7822021Revenue 2022: $143,528Expenses 2022: $151,066Net Income 2022: -$7,5382022Revenue 2023: $193,872Expenses 2023: $139,871Net Income 2023: $54,0012023Revenue 2024: $189,763Expenses 2024: $201,431Net Income 2024: -$11,6682024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$189,763
Expenses$201,431
Net Income-$11,668

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$189,763
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Helping young people answer the question, "What do I want to do with my life?"At Slingshot, we exist to inspire and coach young people with purposeful direction for work and life. Our coaching framework helps them uncover the industries and job types they're passionate about, provides pathways to making meaningful industry connections and builds a resiliency mindset for being their own guide.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
High School, University & Non-Profit Programs - We partner with high schools, universities and community-based non-profit organizations to implement our wayfinding IDEAS Framework to give young people purposeful direction for their futures.$137,977$38,475
The Academy Program - Virtual guided group coaching. Individual families register their child to be in a cohort that meets once a week with a coach. In 2024, two students were involved in the program. Slingshot hopes to see 20-30 students per cohort in the future.-$17,919
Slingshot 1:1 Coaching - College and career readiness coaching offered to individual students.-$2,880
Student Internship Program - General internships at Slingshot offered to students.-$1,190
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Tyler LaffertyExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Victor Rapez-BettyBoard Member-$0--
Jerrall HaynesBoard Member-$0--
Shelly O'QuinnBoard Member-$0--
Dr Lori HuntBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Slingshot
EIN
86-3990889
Address
244 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201

Signing Officer

Name
Tyler Lafferty
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2025-04-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Griffiths Dreher & Evans PS CPAs
Address
408 N Mullan Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Preparer
J Shawn Coleman CPA PFS ABV
Phone
5093264054
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $1712

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $800

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $362

Other Expenses.1008

Interest $6

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $2914

Other Expenses.1

Contractor Expense $23895

Other Expenses.2

Other Program Expenses $13335

Other Expenses.3

Supplies $13049

Other Expenses.4

Food & Entertainment $9712

Other Expenses.5

Software & Apps $5322

Other Expenses.6

Reimbursements $2567

Other Expenses.7

Computer & Internet $1709

Other Expenses.8

Gifts $1190

Other Expenses.9

Parking $1116

Other Expenses.10

Donations $200

Other Expenses.11

Bank Charges $94

Other Expenses.12

License & Permits $91

Other Expenses.13

QuickBooks Payment Fees $61

Other Assets.1010

Inventories - Beginning $1960 Inventories - Ending $1960

Total Liabilities.1

Payroll Liabilities - Beginning $5252 Payroll Liabilities - Ending $3577

Total Liabilities.2

Credit Card - Beginning $-133 Credit Card - Ending $6487

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