Civic Intelligence

Lowernine Org

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 11-3821601

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Feb 03, 2025

Organization Profilewww.lowernine.org
1739 Jourdan AvenueNew Orleans, LA 70117

(504) 507-0725

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

46th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

31st percentile

-5.2%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

67th percentile

$50,000

Higher top officer pay than 67% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.4% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-2.4%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-38%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets46th percentile

Assets

Down

$885,889

Down $22,241 (-2.4%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$876,553

Down $24,439 (-2.7%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$9,336

Up $2,198 (+31%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue50th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Down

$479,878

Down $293,958 (-38%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$505,000

Up $134,493 (+36%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$25,122

Down $428,451 (-106%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $101,494Liabilities 2010: $2,686Net Assets 2010: $98,8082010Assets 2011: $104,804Liabilities 2011: $511Net Assets 2011: $104,2932011Assets 2012: $83,471Liabilities 2012: $1,731Net Assets 2012: $81,7402012Assets 2013: $109,100Liabilities 2013: $2,628Net Assets 2013: $106,4722013Assets 2014: $97,613Liabilities 2014: $2,448Net Assets 2014: $95,1652014Assets 2015: $109,478Liabilities 2015: $5,848Net Assets 2015: $103,6302015Assets 2016: $104,377Liabilities 2016: $3,894Net Assets 2016: $100,4832016Assets 2017: $180,764Liabilities 2017: $2,556Net Assets 2017: $178,2082017Assets 2018: $241,455Liabilities 2018: $3,287Net Assets 2018: $238,1682018Assets 2019: $311,740Liabilities 2019: $1,815Net Assets 2019: $309,9252019Assets 2020: $431,973Liabilities 2020: $1,740Net Assets 2020: $430,2332020Assets 2021: $510,767Liabilities 2021: $2,292Net Assets 2021: $508,4752021Assets 2022: $908,130Liabilities 2022: $7,138Net Assets 2022: $900,9922022Assets 2023: $885,889Liabilities 2023: $9,336Net Assets 2023: $876,5532023Assets 2024: $987,295Liabilities 2024: $9,924Net Assets 2024: $977,3712024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$885,889
Liabilities$9,336
Net Assets$876,553
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $361,200Expenses 2010: $415,997Net Income 2010: -$54,7972010Revenue 2011: $233,814Expenses 2011: $228,329Net Income 2011: $5,4852011Expenses 2012: $165,0412012Revenue 2013: $186,977Expenses 2013: $162,245Net Income 2013: $24,7322013Revenue 2014: $125,199Expenses 2014: $139,314Net Income 2014: -$14,1152014Revenue 2015: $175,822Expenses 2015: $164,848Net Income 2015: $10,9742015Revenue 2016: $123,457Expenses 2016: $139,278Net Income 2016: -$15,8212016Revenue 2017: $219,875Expenses 2017: $165,415Net Income 2017: $54,4602017Revenue 2018: $233,014Expenses 2018: $164,565Net Income 2018: $68,4492018Revenue 2019: $209,201Expenses 2019: $131,146Net Income 2019: $78,0552019Revenue 2020: $519,036Expenses 2020: $401,829Net Income 2020: $117,2072020Revenue 2021: $505,168Expenses 2021: $400,505Net Income 2021: $104,6632021Revenue 2022: $773,836Expenses 2022: $370,507Net Income 2022: $403,3292022Revenue 2023: $479,878Expenses 2023: $505,000Net Income 2023: -$25,1222023Revenue 2024: $871,934Expenses 2024: $764,936Net Income 2024: $106,9982024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$479,878
Expenses$505,000
Net Income-$25,122
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Feb 3, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$479,878
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

lowernine.org is dedicated to training residents and volunteers in the lower ninth ward of New Orleans, LA in the numerous skills necessary to bring this century-old neighborhood back to life in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$9,895$589,424▲ $579,529
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$297,438$211,964▼ $85,474
Inventories for Sale or Use$54,487$54,486▼ $1
Investments Other Securities$13,502$14,765▲ $1,263
Accounts Receivable$279$279→ $0
Total Assets$908,130$885,889▼ $22,241
Other Assets Total$532,529$14,971▼ $517,558
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$7,138$9,336▲ $2,198
Total Liabilities$7,138$9,336▲ $2,198
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$900,992$876,553▼ $24,439
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$900,992$876,553▼ $24,439
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$908,130$885,889▼ $22,241

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$580,686$10,803$591,489
Equipment$1,738$14,373$16,111
Land$7,000-$7,000
Other Assets Org$14,971--
Other Securities$3,153--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay67th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Laura PaulExecutive DirectorFT$50,000$50,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Beverly NicholsPresident and Treasurer
Bill RobinsonBoard Member
Christopher MistichBoard Member
Jarrod BroussardBoard Member
Russell MistichBoard Member
Calvin AlexanderBoard Secretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$479,574
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$304
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$479,574
Change in Net Assets
$-25,122

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Food Inventory20,471$314,188avg price per pound
Total Noncash Contributions20,471$314,188-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$331,801
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$96,431
Other Expenses$61,168
Total Fundraising Expense$34,016
Professional Fundraising Fees$15,600

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$331,801--$331,801
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$25,000$12,500$12,500$50,000
Other Salaries and Wages$36,266-$1,500$37,766
Occupancy$19,564$684$684$20,932
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$15,600$15,600
Depreciation Depletion$1,157$10,803-$11,960
Insurance$9,587$840$840$11,267
Fees for Services Other-$8,862$1,005$9,867
Payroll Taxes$5,627$1,148$1,286$8,061
Travel$4,482--$4,482
Other Expenses$3,486$264$295$3,486
Office Expenses-$3,283-$3,283
Advertising-$1,700-$1,700
Other Employee Benefits$302$151$151$604
Conferences and Meetings$76$88$38$202
Interest-$31-$31
All Other Expenses$-13,960$2,950-$-11,010
Total Functional Expenses$427,563$43,421$34,016$505,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$15,600
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Credit Card$5,813
Payroll Liabilities$3,523
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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

Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2

“Russell Mistich and Christopher Mistich both serve on the board as board members and are brothers.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Form 990 is distributed to all board members. Before filing, board needs to approve by vote of quorum at special meeting.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“Executive Director discusses policy with each new board member upon appointment, and an annual board meeting reviews all policies and ensures board compliance and awareness.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“All documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
lowernineorg
EIN
11-3821601
Address
1739 Jourdan Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117

Signing Officer

Name
Laura Paul
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
5043444884
Signed
2025-02-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Laura Paul
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Me
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
9
Volunteers
603

Preparer

Firm
Encore Accounting LLC
Address
319 W Simpson St Ste 202, Tucson, AZ 85701
Preparer
Ry DAntonio CPA
Phone
5045070725
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Russell Mistich and Christopher Mistich both serve on the board as board members and are brothers.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Form 990 is distributed to all board members. Before filing, board needs to approve by vote of quorum at special meeting.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Executive Director discusses policy with each new board member upon appointment, and an annual board meeting reviews all policies and ensures board compliance and awareness.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3All documents are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
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Displayed year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$885,889
Liabilities
$9,336
Net assets
$876,553
Revenue
$479,878
Expenses
$505,000
Net income
-$25,122
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.87$0.10$9.77$8.72$7.65$1.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.86$0.09$8.77$4.80$5.05$0.25
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.08$0.07$9.01$7.74$3.71$4.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.11$0.02$5.08$5.05$4.01$1.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.32$0.02$4.30$5.19$4.02$1.17
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.12$0.02$3.10$2.09$1.31$0.78
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.41$0.03$2.38$2.33$1.65$0.68
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$0.03$1.78$2.20$1.65$0.54
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.04$1.00$1.23$1.39$0.16
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.06$1.04$1.76$1.65$0.11
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.02$0.95$1.25$1.39$0.14
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.03$1.06$1.87$1.62$0.25
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.83$0.02$0.82$1.65
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.05$0.01$1.04$2.34$2.28$0.05
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.01$0.03$0.99$3.61$4.16$0.55