Project Sycamore A Nfp Corporation, operating under the name Sycamore Trust, is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sycamore Trust is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Sycamore Trust generated $209.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $269.4k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 15.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF SYCAMORE TRUST IS TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF INFORMATION A VEHICLE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF VIEWS AND A COLLECTIVE VOICE TO NOTRE DAME ALUMNI AND OTHERS IN THE NOTRE DAME FAMILY WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT PRESERVING THE CATHOLIC IDENTITY OF THE UNIVERSITY IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THE MISSION STATEMENTS REQUIREMENT FOR A CONTINUING PRESENCE OF A PREDOMINANT NUMBER OF CATHOLIC INTELLECTUALS ON FACULTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A WEBSITE ABOUT SECULARIZATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME TO INFORM ALUMNI AND OTHERS WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE SCHOOLS CATHOLIC IDENTITY OF ITS CAUSES AND REMEDIES.
OPEN LETTERS ARE PUBLISHED FOR SUPPORTER TO SIGN SEEKING CORRECTIVE ACTION TO PARTICULARLY EGREGIOUS SCANDALS AT THE UNIVERSITY.
PERSONNEL MONITOR ACTIVITIES THAT BEAR UPON THE UNIVERSITYS CATHOLIC IDENTITY AND REPORT ON THEM IN REGULAR ARTICLES.
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS VARIOUS OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLECTIVE PRAYER AND OTHER POSITIVE MEANS TO SUPPORT EFFORTS THAT PROMOTE THE SCHOOLS CATHOLIC IDENTITY AS WELL AS EVENTS FOR ALUMNI FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF NOTRE DAME TO BUILD COMMUNITY AROUND OUR MISSION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Noel Augustyn Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Alexandra Desanctis Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
John Hannan Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Mary Rice Hasson Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Katherine Kersten Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
William Kirk Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $209,510 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,276 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $209,510 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $209,510 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $9,750 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,938 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,188 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $146,956 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,634 |
Office expenses | $28,467 |
Information technology | $18,284 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $7,815 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $496 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,350 |
All other expenses | $893 |
Total functional expenses | $269,429 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $34,950 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,712 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $41,662 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $41,662 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $41,662 |