Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Students Helping Students
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 94-3489806
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% 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
$30,367
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$30,367
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$48,266
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$29,642
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$18,624
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Aug 24, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $48,266
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Students helping students is committed to helping impoverished educational institutions. We recycle educational books, supplies, furnishings and technology from areas of wealth to schools in need.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| DURING 2017, THE ORGANIZATION RECYCLED 1,385 MATH & SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS, 1,349 LIBRARY BOOKS, 21 DESKTOP COMPUTER & RELATED EQUIPMENT AND 473 WORKBOOKS FROM AFFLUENT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND BUSINESSES TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED AREAS. | $0 | $25,548 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM ZANDI | President, Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
| AVA ZANDI | Treasurer, Secretary, Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
| PAUL GETMAN | Vice President, Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Students Helping Students
- EIN
- 94-3489806
- Phone
- 6105518303
- Address
- 50 LAUREL CIRCLE, MALVERN, PA 19355
Signing Officer
- Name
- William Nelson Zandi
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6105518303
- Signed
- 2018-08-24
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Pellini Gold Cordes LLC
- Address
- 11 SOUTH CHURCH ST, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382-3220
- Preparer
- John F Cordes
- Phone
- 6106961177
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational materials provided to educational institutions. Grantee name: green tree school. Grantee address: 1196 washington lane philadelphia, pa 19138. Property description: educational materials including audio and text books. Method used to determine book value: based on fmv of non cash donations received. Method used to determine fmv: thrift store value. Book value of property: 5,821. Date of gift: 06/30/17. Amount given: 5,821.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: educational materials provided to educational institutions. Grantee name: the valley forge military academy. Grantee address: 1001 eagle road wayne, pa 19087. Property description: 21 desktop computers. Method used to determine book value: based on fmv of non cash donations received. Method used to determine fmv: thrift store value. Book value of property: 6,720. Date of gift: 06/30/17. Amount given: 6,720. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 12,541.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: bank fees. Amount: 501. Description: registration fees. Amount: 175. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 676.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: inventory. Beg. Of year amount: 4,840. End of year amount: 4,950. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 20,750.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: due to board member. Beg. Of year amount: 1,210. End of year amount: 0.”
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| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 25700 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 676 |
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTS IS COMMITTED TO HELPING IMPOVERISHED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. WE RECYCLE EDUCATIONAL BOOKS, SUPPLIES, FURNISHINGS AND TECHNOLOGY FROM AREAS OF WEALTH TO SCHOOLS IN NEED. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 25548 |
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| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | PA |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 48266 |
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| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.STUDENTS-HELPING-STUDENTS.ORG |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 86270 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS PROVIDED TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. GRANTEE NAME: GREEN TREE SCHOOL. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1196 WASHINGTON LANE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19138. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS INCLUDING AUDIO AND TEXT BOOKS. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: BASED ON FMV OF NON CASH DONATIONS RECEIVED. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FMV: THRIFT STORE VALUE. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 5,821. DATE OF GIFT: 06/30/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,821. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS PROVIDED TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. GRANTEE NAME: THE VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1001 EAGLE ROAD WAYNE, PA 19087. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: 21 DESKTOP COMPUTERS. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: BASED ON FMV OF NON CASH DONATIONS RECEIVED. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FMV: THRIFT STORE VALUE. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 6,720. DATE OF GIFT: 06/30/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 6,720. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 12,541. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 501. DESCRIPTION: REGISTRATION FEES. AMOUNT: 175. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 676. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: INVENTORY. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,840. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,950. DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 20,750. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | DESCRIPTION: DUE TO BOARD MEMBER. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,210. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6106961177 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | JOHN F CORDES |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2018-09-04T11:12:59-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2017-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2017-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2017 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $30,367
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $30,367
- Revenue
- $48,266
- Expenses
- $29,642
- Net income
- $18,624