Civic Intelligence

Eat and Read at Melbas Literacy Project

EIN 87-3369305 • 501(c)3 • New Orleans, LA

Profile

To provide books to those in need and in communities neglected by the publishing industry and educational systems.

1525 Elysian Fields AvenueNew Orleans, LA 70117

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

87th percentile

44%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

99th percentile

2352%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

98%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$57,662

Up $55,310 (+2352%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$57,662

Up $55,310 (+2352%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Up

$126,323

Up $62,525 (+98%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$71,013

Up $4,886 (+7.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$55,310

Up $57,639 (+2475%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $1Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $4,681Net Assets 2022: $4,6812022Assets 2023: $2,352Net Assets 2023: $2,3522023Assets 2024: $57,662Net Assets 2024: $57,6622024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$57,662
Liabilities-
Net Assets$57,662
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth91st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $0Net Income 2021: $02021Revenue 2022: $63,110Expenses 2022: $58,429Net Income 2022: $4,6812022Revenue 2023: $63,798Expenses 2023: $66,127Net Income 2023: -$2,3292023Revenue 2024: $126,323Expenses 2024: $71,013Net Income 2024: $55,3102024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$126,323
Expenses$71,013
Net Income$55,310
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$57,662
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$57,662
Revenue
$126,323
Expenses
$71,013
Net income
$55,310
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.58$1.26$0.71$0.55
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.64$0.66$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.05$0.63$0.58$0.05
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 27, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$126,323
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide books to those in need and in communities neglected by the publishing industry and educational systems.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDING BOOKS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES-$67,768
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JANE WOLFEOfficerPT$0--
MANAR GABEROfficerPT$0--
CASSANDRA BUTLEROfficerPT$0--
KEVIN GRANDPREOfficerPT$0--
SARAH BROOMOfficerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Eat and Read at Melbas Literacy Project
EIN
87-3369305
Phone
5042794956
Address
1525 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117

Signing Officer

Name
Jane Wolfe
Title
Officer
Signed
2025-10-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Shirley Toni McCord CPA APAC
Address
2908 Hessmer Ave 2nd Floor, Metairie, LA 70002
Preparer
Shirley Toni Mccord CPA Apac
Phone
5048888333
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $11455”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $124”

Other Expenses.1008

“Interest $231”

Other Expenses.1

“BOOKS $26774”

Other Expenses.2

“EVENT SUPPLIES $12024”

Other Expenses.3

“PROMOTIONAL $1375”

Other Expenses.4

“Dues & subscriptions $918”

Other Expenses.5

“GIFTS $470”

Other Expenses.6

“BANK CHARGES $341”

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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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