Civic Intelligence

The Brooklyn Rail Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 11-3562004

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 08, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.THEBROOKLYNRAIL.ORG
253 36th Street Unit 20 No C304Brooklyn, NY 11232

(718) 349-8427

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

17th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

11th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$23,852

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.2% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-35%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-24%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets17th percentile

Assets

Down

$309,045

Down $169,013 (-35%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$309,045

Down $144,479 (-32%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $24,534 (-100%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$743,936

Down $233,315 (-24%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$888,415

Up $197,621 (+29%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$144,479

Down $430,936 (-150%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $45,606Liabilities 2010: $1,696Net Assets 2010: $43,9102010Assets 2011: $48,387Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $48,3872011Assets 2012: $32,402Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $32,4022012Assets 2013: $158,542Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $158,5422013Assets 2014: $93,071Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $93,0712014Assets 2015: $167,067Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $167,0672015Assets 2016: $478,058Liabilities 2016: $24,534Net Assets 2016: $453,5242016Assets 2017: $309,045Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $309,0452017Assets 2018: $430,936Liabilities 2018: $2,590Net Assets 2018: $428,3462018Assets 2019: $292,217Liabilities 2019: $75,226Net Assets 2019: $216,9912019Assets 2020: $375,013Liabilities 2020: $125,248Net Assets 2020: $249,7652020Assets 2021: $1,889,561Liabilities 2021: $45,484Net Assets 2021: $1,844,0772021Assets 2022: $2,416,340Liabilities 2022: $326,845Net Assets 2022: $2,089,4952022Assets 2023: $2,204,390Liabilities 2023: $135,324Net Assets 2023: $2,069,0662023Assets 2024: $3,032,038Liabilities 2024: $60,533Net Assets 2024: $2,971,5052024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$309,045
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$309,045
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2010: $208,306Expenses 2010: $220,200Net Income 2010: -$11,8942010Expenses 2011: $324,4712011Expenses 2012: $262,4722012Revenue 2013: $610,695Expenses 2013: $484,555Net Income 2013: $126,1402013Revenue 2014: $563,207Expenses 2014: $628,678Net Income 2014: -$65,4712014Revenue 2015: $751,012Expenses 2015: $677,016Net Income 2015: $73,9962015Revenue 2016: $977,251Expenses 2016: $690,794Net Income 2016: $286,4572016Revenue 2017: $743,936Expenses 2017: $888,415Net Income 2017: -$144,4792017Revenue 2018: $929,599Expenses 2018: $810,298Net Income 2018: $119,3012018Revenue 2019: $1,243,951Expenses 2019: $1,455,306Net Income 2019: -$211,3552019Revenue 2020: $979,742Expenses 2020: $946,968Net Income 2020: $32,7742020Revenue 2021: $2,667,070Expenses 2021: $1,072,758Net Income 2021: $1,594,3122021Revenue 2022: $2,137,164Expenses 2022: $1,924,245Net Income 2022: $212,9192022Revenue 2023: $1,943,536Expenses 2023: $1,972,331Net Income 2023: -$28,7952023Revenue 2024: $2,803,890Expenses 2024: $1,827,849Net Income 2024: $976,0412024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$743,936
Expenses$888,415
Net Income-$144,479
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 8, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$744,905
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

See organization's mission statement on schedule o

Publish and distribute journal and other information about williamsburg and greenpoint section of brooklyn in new york city.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$131,362$117,470▼ $13,892
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$256,902$109,795▼ $147,107
Accounts Receivable$45,945$59,234▲ $13,289
Pledges and Grants Receivable$20,000--
Inventories for Sale or Use$14,817$14,817→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$9,032$7,729▼ $1,303
Total Assets$478,058$309,045▼ $169,013
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$24,534--
Total Liabilities$24,534$0▼ $24,534
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$338,024$215,702▼ $122,322
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$75,500$53,343▼ $22,157
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$40,000$40,000→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$453,524$309,045▼ $144,479
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$478,058$309,045▼ $169,013

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$7,729$59,078$66,807

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2017$40,000---$40,000
2016$40,000---$40,000
2015$40,000---$40,000
2014-$40,000--$40,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Dana BuhlTreasurerFT$23,852$23,852
Phong BuiPresident & PublisherFT$21,458$21,458

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dan DesmondDirector
Michael StrausDirector
Scott LynnDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$543,905
Program Service Revenue
$159,273
Investment Income
$427
Other Revenue
$40,331
All Other Contributions
$525,092
Change in Net Assets
$-144,479
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$489,363
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$399,052
Total Fundraising Expense$49,767
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages-$335,110$37,234$372,344
All Other Expenses$32,958$14,315-$47,273
Other Expenses$25,622$42,445$4,716$25,622
Fees for Services Accounting-$23,047-$23,047
Payroll Taxes-$17,733$1,970$19,703
Fees for Services Other-$14,950-$14,950
Fees for Services Management-$8,518-$8,518
Other Employee Benefits-$7,005-$7,005
Advertising$5,758--$5,758
Office Expenses$3,302$1,651-$4,953
Insurance-$4,476-$4,476
Information Technology-$3,410-$3,410
Conferences and Meetings--$3,367$3,367
Depreciation Depletion-$2,662-$2,662
Travel--$2,480$2,480
Total Functional Expenses$363,326$475,322$49,767$888,415
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$41,300
Fundraising Direct Expenses$969
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Art Event$41,300$41,300$767$40,533
Total Events$41,300$41,300$969$40,331
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
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“Copy of form 990 submitted to each director for review before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The board reviews the relevant information.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“On request, made available in the office.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Brooklyn Rail Inc
EIN
11-3562004
Phone
7183498427
Address
253 36TH STREET UNIT 20 NO C304, BROOKLYN, NY 11232

Signing Officer

Name
Phong Bui
Title
President
Phone
7183498427
Signed
2018-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Phong Bui
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
23
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Lachman & Lachman
Address
444 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10022
Preparer
Meena Lachman
Phone
2123718319
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ON REQUEST, MADE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE.
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd00
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd00
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IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$309,045
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$309,045
Revenue
$743,936
Expenses
$888,415
Net income
-$144,479
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.03$0.06$2.97$2.80$1.83$0.98
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.20$0.14$2.07$1.94$1.97$0.03
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.42$0.33$2.09$2.14$1.92$0.21
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.89$0.05$1.84$2.67$1.07$1.59
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.38$0.13$0.25$0.98$0.95$0.03
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.29$0.08$0.22$1.24$1.46$0.21
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.93$0.81$0.12
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.74$0.89$0.14
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.48$0.02$0.45$0.98$0.69$0.29
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.75$0.68$0.07
2014Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.56$0.63$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.61$0.48$0.13
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.26
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.32
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.04$0.21$0.22$0.01