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Unique Start Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 95-4360032

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Jan 29, 2018

7330 Westlawn AvLos Angeles, CA 90045

(310) 641-5588

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2017

Net Margin

17th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$3,000

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.4% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

2.9%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Down

$6,906

Down $7,564 (-52%) from 2016

Net Assets

$6,906

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$40,749

Up $1,151 (+2.9%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$48,313

Up $10,042 (+26%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$7,564

Down $8,891 (-670%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $15,851Net Assets 2011: $15,8512011Assets 2012: $8,831Net Assets 2012: $8,8312012Assets 2013: $18,573Net Assets 2013: $18,5732013Assets 2014: $17,956Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $13,143Net Assets 2015: $13,1432015Assets 2016: $14,470Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $6,906Net Assets 2017: $6,9062017Assets 2018: $7,256Net Assets 2018: $7,2562018Assets 2019: $19,592Net Assets 2019: $19,5922019Assets 2020: $29,013Net Assets 2020: $29,0132020Assets 2021: $39,727Net Assets 2021: $39,7272021Assets 2022: $47,671Net Assets 2022: $47,6712022Assets 2023: $39,033Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2025: $16,001Net Assets 2025: $16,0012025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$6,906
Liabilities-
Net Assets$6,906

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $38,682Expenses 2011: $34,579Net Income 2011: $4,1032011Revenue 2012: $34,539Expenses 2012: $41,559Net Income 2012: -$7,0202012Revenue 2013: $37,859Expenses 2013: $28,117Net Income 2013: $9,7422013Revenue 2014: $34,860Expenses 2014: $35,477Net Income 2014: -$6172014Revenue 2015: $35,381Expenses 2015: $40,194Net Income 2015: -$4,8132015Revenue 2016: $39,598Expenses 2016: $38,271Net Income 2016: $1,3272016Revenue 2017: $40,749Expenses 2017: $48,313Net Income 2017: -$7,5642017Revenue 2018: $35,347Expenses 2018: $34,997Net Income 2018: $3502018Revenue 2019: $33,681Expenses 2019: $21,345Net Income 2019: $12,3362019Revenue 2020: $26,765Expenses 2020: $17,344Net Income 2020: $9,4212020Revenue 2021: $26,875Expenses 2021: $16,161Net Income 2021: $10,7142021Revenue 2022: $21,854Expenses 2022: $13,910Net Income 2022: $7,9442022Revenue 2023: $8,400Expenses 2023: $17,038Net Income 2023: -$8,6382023Revenue 2025: $4,375Expenses 2025: $8,412Net Income 2025: -$4,0372025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$40,749
Expenses$48,313
Net Income-$7,564
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jan 29, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$40,948
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Child Care and Support for Special Needs Persons and Organizations.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Child care services are provided to allow parents to be gainfully employed plus financial support to family child care and special-needs providers in order to increase the quality of their care. Benefit to at least 60 persons.$48,313$5,034
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Terry A GottliebDir/CFO/Lessor-$0$3,000$3,000
Lois S GottliebDirector/CEOPT$0--
Marla S OsbandDirector-$0--
Sandra J MoultonDirector-$0--
Leticia A IldefonsoDirector/Secy-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Unique Start Inc
EIN
95-4360032
Phone
3106415588
Address
7330 Westlawn Av, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Signing Officer

Name
Terry A Gottlieb
Title
CFO
Signed
2018-01-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Unique Tax Service Inc
Address
6344 West 85th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90045-2816
Preparer
Terry A Gottlieb EA
Phone
3104101988
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1

Supplies $12618

Other Expenses.2

Grants to Individuals $5908

Other Expenses.3

Outside Services $5099

Other Expenses.4

Auto Expenses $3410

Other Expenses.5

Food $3103

Other Expenses.6

Toys $2521

Other Expenses.7

Books, Music, Videos $1289

Other Expenses.8

Vets $939

Other Expenses.9

Education $305

Other Expenses.10

Bank Fees $259

Other Expenses.11

Repairs $63

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.0$16.0$4.38$8.41$4.04
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$39.0$0.00$8.40$17.0$8.64
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$47.7$47.7$21.9$13.9$7.94
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$39.7$39.7$26.9$16.2$10.7
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.0$29.0$26.8$17.3$9.42
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.6$19.6$33.7$21.3$12.3
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.26$7.26$35.3$35.0$0.35
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.91$6.91$40.7$48.3$7.56
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.5$0.00$39.6$38.3$1.33
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.1$13.1$35.4$40.2$4.81
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$18.0$0.00$34.9$35.5$0.62
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.6$18.6$37.9$28.1$9.74
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.83$8.83$34.5$41.6$7.02
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$15.9$15.9$38.7$34.6$4.10