Rooted Cdc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
881275441
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Kent, OH, USA
Phone
3306739827
Rating
37
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Human Service Organizations
Affiliation
Christianity

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$64,214
Expenses
$104,923
Assets
$287,071
Liabilities
$139,094

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

6 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Brittian Bollenbacher (President of the Board)

People named in this filing

  • Brittian Bollenbacher (President of the Board)
  • Michael Scott Mikula (Treasurer)
  • Julianne Manning (Secretary)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

A) To communicate the love, freedom, and power that is received by faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ through good deeds and spoken Word. b) To seek the welfare of all persons in the Historic South End community of Kent, Ohio by inspiring hope, joy and faith and empowering personal development through education, workforce engagement, and job skills development. c) To promote ethnic and socioeconomic peace and interconnectedness through community gatherings and the development of physical spaces that promote community-based outreach and activities. d) To stimulate and foster economic opportunities through entrepreneurial training and assistance. e) To engage in community revitalization through housing rehabilitation and home-ownership promotion.

What it reported doing in 2024

School Carnival in coordination with Holden Elementary

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 73% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 1
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 34
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 1.1%; rating input score 1
  • Program expense ratio: 0.4%; rating input score 0

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -63.4%; rating input score 11; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.74; rating input score 72; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.48; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 49.7% per year; rating input score 100; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -23.7% per year; rating input score 0; 13th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -0.3% per year; rating input score 0; 37th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 1.1% of revenue deployed · 0.4% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 7 filed program accomplishments · $420 in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2021 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 1/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 11/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 9/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.