Liabilities / Assets
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Mini Entrepreneurs of Rhode Island
EIN 88-4421847 • 501(c)3 • Riverside, RI
Profile
The mission of Mini Entrepreneurs of Rhode Island (MERI) is to empower the next generation of leaders by providing children ages 4-15 (specializing in serving children from BIPOC, first-generation, and under-resourced communities) with a solid foundation in entrepreneurship education. At Mini Entrepreneurs, we seek to create opportunities that support children's personal and academic development as lifelong learners, and we are committed to creating fun and engaging learning experiences that inspire children to explore their creativity, develop critical thinking skills, and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. Ultimately, we believe that our work will create a stronger, healthier, and more resilient community for all Rhode Islanders. As a part of our service continuum, we offer an annual entrepreneurial fair, a summer camp, after-school programs, educational workshops, mini-business pop-up events, and mentoring programs that expose youth to entrepreneurship and prov
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.11x
Liabilities / Revenue
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
70th percentile
Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
89th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 19.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$47,271
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$5,195
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$42,076
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$126,444
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$106,932
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$19,512
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $47,271
- Liabilities
- $5,195
- Net assets
- $42,076
- Revenue
- $126,444
- Expenses
- $106,932
- Net income
- $19,512
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 11, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $126,444
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The mission of Mini Entrepreneurs of Rhode Island (MERI) is to empower the next generation of leaders by providing children ages 4-15 (specializing in serving children from BIPOC, first-generation, and under-resourced communities) with a solid foundation in entrepreneurship education. At Mini Entrepreneurs, we seek to create opportunities that support children's personal and academic development as lifelong learners, and we are committed to creating fun and engaging learning experiences that inspire children to explore their creativity, develop critical thinking skills, and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. Ultimately, we believe that our work will create a stronger, healthier, and more resilient community for all Rhode Islanders. As a part of our service continuum, we offer an annual entrepreneurial fair, a summer camp, after-school programs, educational workshops, mini-business pop-up events, and mentoring programs that expose youth to entrepreneurship and prov
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| At our 2024 Mini Entrepreneur Fair, which was held in October, we hosted 64 businesses, 80 mini entrepreneurs, and welcomed over 750 community customers. We also awarded 42 business scholarships totaling $2,100.00. | $0 | $67,865 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erica Campbell | Executive Director | PT | $25,000 | - | $25,000 |
| Shirley Moore | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Celeste George | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michael Aniceto | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Derek Dalomba | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Mini Entrepreneurs of Rhode Island
- EIN
- 88-4421847
- Phone
- 4014841441
- Address
- 76 Metropolitan Park Drive, Riverside, RI 02915-2151
Signing Officer
- Name
- Erica Campbell
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 4014841441
- Signed
- 2025-11-11
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Alsd Ltd
- Address
- 1604 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905
- Preparer
- Adam Diaz CPA
- Phone
- 4012230205
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Advertising. Amount: 2,508. Description: Insurance. Amount: 1,838. Description: Charitable contributions. Amount: 1,521. Description: Office Expenses. Amount: 4,569. Description: Taxes. Amount: 2,653. Description: Program Expenses. Amount: 18,624. Description: Program Supplies. Amount: 9,385. Description: Interest. Amount: 127. Description: Vehicle. Amount: 74. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 41,299.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: Credit card. Beg. of Year Amount: 1,234. End of Year Amount: 3,917. Description: Payroll witholdings. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 1,278.”
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