Civic Intelligence

Closed End Fund Association Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 04-3403082

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Nov 06, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.CEFA.COM
2345 Grand Boulevard Suite 1750Kansas City, MO 64108

(816) 413-8900

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

1.27x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.38x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

72nd percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

99th percentile

367%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

55th percentile

3.3%

Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Up

$104,098

Up $81,813 (+367%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

-$28,512

Up $42,277 (+60%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$132,610

Up $39,536 (+42%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue92nd percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$351,071

Up $11,301 (+3.3%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$308,795

Down $205,446 (-40%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$42,276

Up $216,747 (+124%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KAssets 2011: $70,037Net Assets 2011: $70,0372011Assets 2012: $94,692Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $94,6922012Assets 2013: $86,272Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $86,2722013Assets 2014: $108,972Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $108,9722014Assets 2015: $3,036Liabilities 2015: $469Net Assets 2015: $2,5672015Assets 2016: $122,786Liabilities 2016: $173,412Net Assets 2016: -$50,6262016Assets 2017: $105,340Liabilities 2017: $203,658Net Assets 2017: -$98,3182017Assets 2018: $22,285Liabilities 2018: $93,074Net Assets 2018: -$70,7892018Assets 2019: $104,098Liabilities 2019: $132,610Net Assets 2019: -$28,5122019Assets 2020: $92,264Liabilities 2020: $57,495Net Assets 2020: $34,7692020Assets 2021: $54,181Liabilities 2021: $57,786Net Assets 2021: -$3,6052021Assets 2022: $31,242Liabilities 2022: $73,320Net Assets 2022: -$42,0782022Assets 2023: $13,814Liabilities 2023: $73,671Net Assets 2023: -$59,8572023Assets 2024: $72,293Liabilities 2024: $159,790Net Assets 2024: -$87,4972024Assets 2025: $24,203Liabilities 2025: $134,747Net Assets 2025: -$110,5442025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$104,098
Liabilities$132,610
Net Assets-$28,512
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth55th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $187,728Expenses 2011: $211,969Net Income 2011: -$24,2412011Expenses 2012: $212,9942012Revenue 2013: $287,481Expenses 2013: $295,901Net Income 2013: -$8,4202013Revenue 2014: $398,651Expenses 2014: $375,951Net Income 2014: $22,7002014Revenue 2015: $336,168Expenses 2015: $442,573Net Income 2015: -$106,4052015Revenue 2016: $430,765Expenses 2016: $412,491Net Income 2016: $18,2742016Revenue 2017: $553,482Expenses 2017: $601,174Net Income 2017: -$47,6922017Revenue 2018: $339,770Expenses 2018: $514,241Net Income 2018: -$174,4712018Revenue 2019: $351,071Expenses 2019: $308,795Net Income 2019: $42,2762019Revenue 2020: $286,219Expenses 2020: $281,348Net Income 2020: $4,8712020Revenue 2021: $219,701Expenses 2021: $258,075Net Income 2021: -$38,3742021Revenue 2022: $205,769Expenses 2022: $244,242Net Income 2022: -$38,4732022Revenue 2023: $240,964Expenses 2023: $256,527Net Income 2023: -$15,5632023Revenue 2024: $252,980Expenses 2024: $280,355Net Income 2024: -$27,3752024Revenue 2025: $218,261Expenses 2025: $241,309Net Income 2025: -$23,0482025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$351,071
Expenses$308,795
Net Income$42,276
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Nov 6, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$351,071
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Cefa is committed to educating the investing public about the many benefits of closed end products and to provide a resource for information about its members and their offerings

Closed end fund association is committed to educating the investing public about the many benefits of closed end fund products and to provide a resource for information about its members and their offerings

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$13,682$83,507▲ $69,825
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$8,273$18,410▲ $10,137
Accounts Receivable$330$2,181▲ $1,851
Total Assets$22,285$104,098▲ $81,813
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$93,073$132,610▲ $39,537
Total Liabilities$93,073$132,610▲ $39,537
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-70,788$-28,512▲ $42,276
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-70,788$-28,512▲ $42,276
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$22,285$104,098▲ $81,813
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Rennie McconnochieBoard President
Alice OliveBoard Member
Axel MerkBoard Member
David LeggetteBoard Member
Dennis EmanuelBoard Member
Hepson UzcanBoard Member
Jason MattoxBoard Member
Jeff MargolinBoard Member
Kate DavisBoard Member
Laura WoodwardBoard Member
Lelia LongBoard Member
Lyn WaltherBoard Member
Pam KeartneyBoard Member
Robert BushBoard Member
Sue BatinaBoard Member
Ted ValentiBoard Member
Jonathan MorganBoard Treasurer
Brian SmithExecutive Director
Chris LarsenMember at Large
Jeff KeeleMember at Large
Jonathan IsaacMember at Large

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Smith Group INCManagement Co2345 GRAND BOULEVARD SUITE 1750, Kansas City, MO 64108$180,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$351,051
Investment Income
$20
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$42,276
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$308,795
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$180,000--$180,000
Conferences and Meetings$38,184--$38,184
Fees for Services Other$34,050--$34,050
Information Technology$20,746--$20,746
Occupancy$14,000--$14,000
Fees for Services Accounting$6,700--$6,700
All Other Expenses$318--$318
Other Expenses$285--$285
Advertising$75--$75
Office Expenses$25--$25
Total Functional Expenses$308,795$0$0$308,795
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Management CompanyManagement Company ServicesNo$180,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3

“The organization contracts with smith group, inc. To perform management duties and day to day operations of the organization. No employee of smith group, inc. Holds voting rights with respect to the organization.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The organization's completed form 990 is reviewed by the organization's management. The board of governors is given an opportunity to view the form 990 also. After the return has been reviewed by all interested parties, and all questions answered satisfactorily, the return is filed”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“No documents are available for the public”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents are available for the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Closed End Fund Association Inc
EIN
04-3403082
Phone
8164138900
Address
2345 GRAND BOULEVARD SUITE 1750, KANSAS CITY, MO 64108

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Smith
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8164138900
Signed
2019-11-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rennie Mcconnochiee
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Mo
Voting Board Members
20
Independent Board Members
20
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Uhy Advisors Mo Inc
Address
1251 NW BRIARCLIFF PARKWAY SUITE, 100, KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Preparer
Scott D Mcruer
Phone
8167417882
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Marketing program: program service expenses 34,050. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 34,050.”

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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc3MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT
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IRS990ScheduleC/OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd01
IRS990ScheduleC/SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd00
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IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0BRIAN SMITH SERVES AS THE DIRECTOR (A NON VOTING POSITION) OF THE ORGANIZATION. BRIAN SMITH ALSO HOLDS AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN SMITH GROUP, INC., WHICH PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. AMOUNTS PAID TO SMITH GROUP, INC. ARE DISCLOSED IN PART VII, SECTIONB. THE COMPENSATION FOR BRIAN SMITH IS PAID BY SMITH GROUP, INC.
IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE L, PART V- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH SMITH GROUP, INC. TO PERFORM MANAGEMENT DUTIES AND DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. NO EMPLOYEE OF SMITH GROUP, INC. HOLDS VOTING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPLETED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS IS GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW THE FORM 990 ALSO. AFTER THE RETURN HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY ALL INTERESTED PARTIES, AND ALL QUESTIONS ANSWERED SATISFACTORILY, THE RETURN IS FILED
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2NO DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3NO DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4MARKETING PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 34,050. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 34,050.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$104,098
Liabilities
$132,610
Net assets
-$28,512
Revenue
$351,071
Expenses
$308,795
Net income
$42,276
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$1.35$1.11$2.18$2.41$0.23
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$1.60$0.87$2.53$2.80$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.74$0.60$2.41$2.57$0.16
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.73$0.42$2.06$2.44$0.38
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.58$0.04$2.20$2.58$0.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.57$0.35$2.86$2.81$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$1.33$0.29$3.51$3.09$0.42
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.93$0.71$3.40$5.14$1.74
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$2.04$0.98$5.53$6.01$0.48
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$1.73$0.51$4.31$4.12$0.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$3.36$4.43$1.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.00$1.09$3.99$3.76$0.23
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.86$0.00$0.86$2.87$2.96$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.95$0.00$0.95$2.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.70$0.70$1.88$2.12$0.24