Civic Intelligence

Common Ground Relief Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 06-1816720

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 11, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.COMMONGROUNDRELIEF.ORG
1800 Deslonde StreetNew Orleans, LA 70117

(504) 312-1729

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.36x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

96th percentile

1.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

13th percentile

-29%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$40,000

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 31.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-35%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets88th percentile

Assets

Down

$379,162

Down $46,300 (-11%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$241,017

Down $37,235 (-13%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$138,145

Down $9,065 (-6.2%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue96th percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Down

$129,219

Down $69,191 (-35%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$166,455

Down $5,939 (-3.4%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$37,236

Down $63,252 (-243%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth28th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $428,928Liabilities 2010: $202,413Net Assets 2010: $226,5152010Assets 2011: $511,846Liabilities 2011: $198,779Net Assets 2011: $313,0672011Assets 2012: $502,476Liabilities 2012: $190,693Net Assets 2012: $311,7832012Assets 2013: $441,413Liabilities 2013: $186,458Net Assets 2013: $254,9552013Assets 2014: $375,819Liabilities 2014: $180,628Net Assets 2014: $195,1912014Assets 2015: $485,604Liabilities 2015: $173,329Net Assets 2015: $312,2752015Assets 2016: $411,479Liabilities 2016: $165,275Net Assets 2016: $246,2042016Assets 2017: $409,836Liabilities 2017: $157,600Net Assets 2017: $252,2362017Assets 2018: $425,462Liabilities 2018: $147,210Net Assets 2018: $278,2522018Assets 2019: $379,162Liabilities 2019: $138,145Net Assets 2019: $241,0172019Assets 2020: $366,319Liabilities 2020: $128,701Net Assets 2020: $237,6182020Assets 2021: $391,977Liabilities 2021: $118,502Net Assets 2021: $273,4752021Assets 2022: $396,035Liabilities 2022: $104,327Net Assets 2022: $291,7082022Assets 2023: $333,125Liabilities 2023: $98,543Net Assets 2023: $234,5822023Assets 2024: $292,570Liabilities 2024: $87,737Net Assets 2024: $204,8332024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$379,162
Liabilities$138,145
Net Assets$241,017
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth15th percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $253,5632010Expenses 2011: $287,7302011Revenue 2012: $281,709Expenses 2012: $282,993Net Income 2012: -$1,2842012Revenue 2013: $201,350Expenses 2013: $258,178Net Income 2013: -$56,8282013Revenue 2014: $182,772Expenses 2014: $242,528Net Income 2014: -$59,7562014Revenue 2015: $291,153Expenses 2015: $173,126Net Income 2015: $118,0272015Revenue 2016: $99,004Expenses 2016: $165,075Net Income 2016: -$66,0712016Revenue 2017: $174,529Expenses 2017: $168,497Net Income 2017: $6,0322017Revenue 2018: $198,410Expenses 2018: $172,394Net Income 2018: $26,0162018Revenue 2019: $129,219Expenses 2019: $166,455Net Income 2019: -$37,2362019Revenue 2020: $161,875Expenses 2020: $165,274Net Income 2020: -$3,3992020Revenue 2021: $223,078Expenses 2021: $187,221Net Income 2021: $35,8572021Revenue 2022: $249,271Expenses 2022: $231,039Net Income 2022: $18,2322022Revenue 2023: $228,195Expenses 2023: $285,321Net Income 2023: -$57,1262023Revenue 2024: $345,742Expenses 2024: $375,491Net Income 2024: -$29,7492024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$129,219
Expenses$166,455
Net Income-$37,236
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 11, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$129,219
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide short term relief for victims of hurricane disasters in the gulf coast region, and long term support in rebuilding the communities affected in the new orleans area. Common ground relief is a community-initiated volunteer organization offering assistance, mutual aid and support. The work gives hope to communities by working with them, providing for their immediate needs and emphasizes people working together to rebuild their lives in sustainable ways.

To create resilient gulf coast communities that are environmentally sustainable, financially viable and personally cohesive. Common ground relief remains committed to its grassroots, volunteer-based approach to community transformation and sustainability. Achieves its mission by focusing on restoring and preserving louisiana's disappearing coastal wetlands. The organization grows plant material in its lower ninth ward nursery, educates about wetland eco-systems and horticulture, and partners with government entities, non-government organizations and individuals to re-plant threatened wetlands using volunteer labor.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$287,518$269,550▼ $17,968
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$83,252$99,562▲ $16,310
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$42,642$0▼ $42,642
Inventories for Sale or Use$12,000$10,000▼ $2,000
Total Assets$425,462$379,162▼ $46,300
Other Assets Total$50$50→ $0
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$145,975$138,145▼ $7,830
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,235$0▼ $1,235
Total Liabilities$147,210$138,145▼ $9,065
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$262,414$209,234▼ $53,180
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$15,838$31,783▲ $15,945
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$278,252$241,017▼ $37,235
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$425,462$379,162▼ $46,300

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$138,103$73,088$211,191
Leasehold Improvements$69,919$72,705$142,624
Equipment$4,110$53,665$57,775
Land$56,998-$56,998
Other Land Buildings$420$7,560$7,980
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Britt AlipertiInterim Exec. DirectorFT$40,000$40,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Drchristopher VoigtPresident
Dr Doris HicksBoard Member
Shalanda CavalierBoard Member
Drjonathan MccallSecretary
Thom Pepper DeceasedTreasurer/executive Direct
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$38,500
Program Service Revenue
$90,719
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$38,500
Change in Net Assets
$-37,236
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$123,395
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$43,060
Total Fundraising Expense$3,679
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$40,000--$40,000
Depreciation Depletion$17,968--$17,968
Fees for Services Other$13,358$15$2,050$15,423
Interest$12,253$78-$12,331
All Other Expenses$10,491$590$185$11,266
Insurance$8,920$982$491$10,393
Occupancy$7,170$843$422$8,435
Advertising$4,866$1,738$348$6,952
Other Expenses$5,395--$5,395
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,580-$4,580
Office Expenses$2,838$635$183$3,656
Payroll Taxes$3,060--$3,060
Conferences and Meetings-$314-$314
Total Functional Expenses$153,001$9,775$3,679$166,455
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“The organization does not have any committees at this time.”

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

“A draft copy of the form 990 will be sent to the board by e mail and request review and responses by a certain established date. Approval will be recorded in the minutes at a subsequent board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The organization makes its form 1023 and exempt organization returns available to the public upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No other documents are provided to the general public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Common Ground Relief Inc
EIN
06-1816720
Phone
5043121729
Address
1800 DESLONDE STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117

Signing Officer

Name
Charlotte Clarke
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9785059989
Signed
2020-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Charlotte Clarke
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
La
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
1
Volunteers
1,100

Preparer

Firm
Hienz & Macaluso LLC
Address
110 VETERANS BLVD SUITE 170, METAIRIE, LA 70005
Preparer
Anthony J Macaluso Jr
Phone
5048375434
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“ROUNDING 1.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE SENT TO THE BOARD BY E MAIL AND REQUEST REVIEW AND RESPONSES BY A CERTAIN ESTABLISHED DATE. APPROVAL WILL BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES AT A SUBSEQUENT BOARD MEETING.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$379,162
Liabilities
$138,145
Net assets
$241,017
Revenue
$129,219
Expenses
$166,455
Net income
-$37,236
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.93$0.88$2.05$3.46$3.75$0.30
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.33$0.99$2.35$2.28$2.85$0.57
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.96$1.04$2.92$2.49$2.31$0.18
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.92$1.19$2.73$2.23$1.87$0.36
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.66$1.29$2.38$1.62$1.65$0.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.79$1.38$2.41$1.29$1.66$0.37
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.25$1.47$2.78$1.98$1.72$0.26
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.10$1.58$2.52$1.75$1.68$0.06
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.11$1.65$2.46$0.99$1.65$0.66
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.86$1.73$3.12$2.91$1.73$1.18
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.76$1.81$1.95$1.83$2.43$0.60
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.41$1.86$2.55$2.01$2.58$0.57
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.02$1.91$3.12$2.82$2.83$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.12$1.99$3.13$2.88
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.29$2.02$2.27$2.54