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Inspiration

Introducing: NonProfit Navigator

A state-of-the-art search engine tailored for non-profits to simplify, expedite, and automate the extraction of vital data from IRS 990 tax returns.

Organization: Legends Animated, dedicated to serving other non-profits by analyzing tax forms. Manually searching through 20-page IRS tax forms, which often lack essential information, is time-consuming and inefficient. Existing search functionalities offer very limited capabilities with narrow parameters.

Solution: NonProfit Navigator - A pioneering search solution!

Parameters: City, State, Gross Revenue, and Net Annual Revenue.
Tech Foundation: Propublica API allows access and parsing of data.
Visuals: Essential tax form content presented in a user-friendly, visually pleasing manner.
Depth: While showcasing top fields, a direct link to original source documents is retained, allowing users to delve deeper when necessary.
Target Users: Primarily non-profit organizations seeking streamlined access to relevant tax data.

Technical Underpinnings:

Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Database: JSON data notation
Frameworks and APIs: Propublica API, Requests, Flask, AJAX (via JQuery)
Benefits:
- Scalability
- Easy to build and maintain
- Cost-effective: $1.5 per 1000 PDFs - the most affordable in the market

Financial Overview:

Costing: Free to use! We're focused on the greater good.
Maintenance: An annual budget of $1,200
Updates: Regular improvisations planned for time efficiency, memory efficiency, and optimal throughput.

Distinct Edge:

Uniqueness: NonProfit Navigator is the sole product that seamlessly navigates the entire IRS website, comprehending and extracting valuable data autonomously.
Value Proposition: Price-to-performance ratio, versatility, scalability, and low maintenance.
Impact:
- Time-saving: Enables non-profits to divert valuable hours to more impactful work.
- Cost-saving: Potential savings of thousands of dollars, previously spent on manual data extraction.

Closing Thoughts:
In the vast realm of non-profit operations, where every dollar and every minute counts, NonProfit Navigator is not just a tool—it's a revolution. Let's empower our non-profits with the technology they deserve, redirecting their focus from tedious data extraction to what truly matters: making a difference.