Civic Intelligence

Berkshire Center for Justice Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 03-0588928

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 20, 2018

Organization ProfileN/A
4 Pleasant CourtGreat Barrington, MA 01230

(413) 854-1955

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

87th percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

98th percentile

678%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

88%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$13,434

Up $11,707 (+678%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$13,434

Up $11,707 (+678%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Up

$32,415

Up $15,207 (+88%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$20,708

Up $4,698 (+29%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$11,707

Up $10,509 (+877%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $398Net Assets 2011: $3982011Assets 2012: $1,162Net Assets 2012: $1,1622012Assets 2013: $564Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $5642013Assets 2014: $2,488Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $529Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $5292015Assets 2016: $1,727Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,7272016Assets 2017: $13,434Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $13,4342017Assets 2018: $10,714Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $10,7142018Assets 2019: $13,001Liabilities 2019: $766Net Assets 2019: $12,2352019Assets 2020: $31,045Liabilities 2020: $818Net Assets 2020: $30,2272020Assets 2021: $44,147Liabilities 2021: $761Net Assets 2021: $43,3862021Assets 2022: $66,891Liabilities 2022: $1,232Net Assets 2022: $65,6592022Assets 2023: $90,281Liabilities 2023: $5,416Net Assets 2023: $84,8652023

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$13,434
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$13,434
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth91st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $7,251Expenses 2011: $6,853Net Income 2011: $3982011Revenue 2012: $5,525Expenses 2012: $4,761Net Income 2012: $7642012Revenue 2013: $8,010Expenses 2013: $8,608Net Income 2013: -$5982013Revenue 2014: $13,444Expenses 2014: $11,520Net Income 2014: $1,9242014Revenue 2015: $13,764Expenses 2015: $15,723Net Income 2015: -$1,9592015Revenue 2016: $17,208Expenses 2016: $16,010Net Income 2016: $1,1982016Revenue 2017: $32,415Expenses 2017: $20,708Net Income 2017: $11,7072017Revenue 2018: $31,490Expenses 2018: $34,210Net Income 2018: -$2,7202018Revenue 2019: $42,681Expenses 2019: $41,160Net Income 2019: $1,5212019Revenue 2020: $75,451Expenses 2020: $57,459Net Income 2020: $17,9922020Revenue 2021: $73,060Expenses 2021: $59,901Net Income 2021: $13,1592021Revenue 2022: $79,246Expenses 2022: $56,973Net Income 2022: $22,2732022Revenue 2023: $162,401Expenses 2023: $143,196Net Income 2023: $19,2052023

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$32,415
Expenses$20,708
Net Income$11,707
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 20, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$32,415
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide free legal services to those in need in berkshire county.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY.$20,708-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID ORINSTILLChairmanPT$0--
CECILE SNOWTreasurerPT$0--
PHYLLIS WEISSDirector-$0--
KAREN ANDREWSDirector-$0--
RONALD RONANSecretary-$0--
AUDREY EVE SCHATZExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Berkshire Center for Justice Inc
EIN
03-0588928
Phone
4138541955
Address
4 PLEASANT COURT, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230

Signing Officer

Name
Cecile Snow
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2018-06-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kushi & Co PC
Address
21 Henry Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Preparer
Raymond T Kushi Jr
Phone
4134434731
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $700”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $945”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $1400”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1753”

Other Expenses.1

“OUTSIDE SERVICES $3692”

Other Expenses.2

“CLIENT COSTS $2344”

Other Expenses.3

“EVENT EXPENSE $644”

Other Expenses.4

“MISCELLANEOUS FEES $145”

Other Expenses.5

“Repairs and maintenance $139”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$13,434
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$13,434
Revenue
$32,415
Expenses
$20,708
Net income
$11,707
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.05$0.85$1.62$1.43$0.19
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.01$0.66$0.79$0.57$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.01$0.43$0.73$0.60$0.13
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.31$0.01$0.30$0.75$0.57$0.18
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.13$0.01$0.12$0.43$0.41$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.31$0.34$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.32$0.21$0.12
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.17$0.16$0.01
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.14$0.16$0.02
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.13$0.12$0.02
2013Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.08$0.09$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.01$0.06$0.05$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.00