Big Idea Project
- Assets
- $18.7k
- Revenue
- $70.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Centennial, CO
- Founding
- 07/2014
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 46-5040820
Organization Overview
Big Idea Project is located in Centennial, CO. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Big Idea Project employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Big Idea Project 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 06/2022, Big Idea Project generated $70.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (17.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $216.9k during the year ending 06/2022. 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 BIG IDEA PROJECT IS A STUDENT TRANSFORMATION ORGANIZATION THAT EXISTS TO UNLEASH THE POTENTIAL OF STUDENTS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITES IN HIGH SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP STUDENT LEADERSHIP, WELLBEING, WORKFORCE READINESS AND SOCIAL EMTIONAL SKILLS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BIG IDEA PROJECT (HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM)FROM JULY 1ST OF 2021 THROUGH JUNE 30TH OF 2022, THE BIG IDEA PROJECT CURRICULUM WAS USED IN 13 HIGH SCHOOLS BY 23 TEACHERS TO ENGAGE OVER 600 STUDENTS IN 150 SERVICE ORIENTED PROJECTS. THESE STUDENTS REACHED OUT TO VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SERVE AS GENEROUS LEADERS AND IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITIES. HOWEVER IT WAS IMPACTED BECAUSE OF COVID AND SCHOOLS MOVING TO ONLINE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tricia Halsey Executive Dir. | Trustee | 40 | $80,000 |
Michael Ramsey Director | Trustee | 40 | $80,000 |
Torrence Jackson Secretary | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Lori Jones Treasurer | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Sara Van Rensburg President | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,129 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,759 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,888 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $19,050 |
| Investment income | $190 |
| 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 | $70,926 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $180,716 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $13,825 |
| Fees for services: Management | $868 |
| 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 | $6,326 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $1,012 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $4,053 |
| All other expenses | $534 |
| Total functional expenses | $216,903 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $18,670 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $18,670 |
| 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 | $12,170 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,500 |
| 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 | $18,670 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Big Idea Project has recieved totaling $51,620.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: GROWTH | $41,832 |
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $9,750 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $38 |
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