Civic Intelligence

Openplans Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 13-4111130

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 14, 2019

Organization Profilewww.streetsblog.org
195 Plymouth Street No 517Brooklyn, NY 11201

(212) 796-4210

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

61st percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

36th percentile

-1.3%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$57,827

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.9% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

49th percentile

1.1%

Faster asset growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-3.8%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets61st percentile

Assets

Up

$274,988

Up $3,021 (+1.1%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$253,017

Down $9,835 (-3.7%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$21,971

Up $12,856 (+141%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Down

$584,548

Down $22,848 (-3.8%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$592,131

Down $64,364 (-9.8%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

-$7,583

Up $41,516 (+85%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth49th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2014: $385,581Liabilities 2014: $69,693Net Assets 2014: $315,8882014Assets 2016: $341,800Liabilities 2016: $29,849Net Assets 2016: $311,9512016Assets 2017: $271,967Liabilities 2017: $9,115Net Assets 2017: $262,8522017Assets 2018: $274,988Liabilities 2018: $21,971Net Assets 2018: $253,0172018Assets 2019: $145,005Liabilities 2019: $7,683Net Assets 2019: $137,3222019Assets 2020: $3,156,375Liabilities 2020: $57,314Net Assets 2020: $3,099,0612020Assets 2021: $4,124,484Liabilities 2021: $74,103Net Assets 2021: $4,050,3812021Assets 2022: $2,373,705Liabilities 2022: $133,947Net Assets 2022: $2,239,7582022Assets 2023: $4,539,477Liabilities 2023: $185,819Net Assets 2023: $4,353,6582023Assets 2024: $4,423,979Liabilities 2024: $114,064Net Assets 2024: $4,309,9152024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$274,988
Liabilities$21,971
Net Assets$253,017
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2014: $1,356,934Expenses 2014: $1,852,843Net Income 2014: -$495,9092014Revenue 2016: $782,597Expenses 2016: $698,128Net Income 2016: $84,4692016Revenue 2017: $607,396Expenses 2017: $656,495Net Income 2017: -$49,0992017Revenue 2018: $584,548Expenses 2018: $592,131Net Income 2018: -$7,5832018Revenue 2019: $811,411Expenses 2019: $927,106Net Income 2019: -$115,6952019Revenue 2020: $1,289,915Expenses 2020: $1,164,770Net Income 2020: $125,1452020Revenue 2021: $3,167,915Expenses 2021: $1,580,363Net Income 2021: $1,587,5522021Revenue 2022: $190,339Expenses 2022: $2,000,962Net Income 2022: -$1,810,6232022Revenue 2023: $4,935,165Expenses 2023: $2,821,267Net Income 2023: $2,113,8982023Revenue 2024: $3,297,878Expenses 2024: $3,341,621Net Income 2024: -$43,7432024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$584,548
Expenses$592,131
Net Income-$7,583
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 14, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$584,548
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Open Plans mission is to transform the streets of New York City to be truly livable for the residents of this city by supporting and advocating for sustainable, equitable and healthy forms of transportation and engaging, joyful public spaces. Open Plans uses tactical urbanism, grassroots advocacy, policy and targeted journalism to promote structural reforms within city government that support these livable streets, neighborhoods and the city-at-large. There are three main arms that operate together under the Open Plans umbrella - Streetsblog, Streetfilms, and Open Plans Advocacy. Streetsblog is a daily news source covering the movement to transform cities by reducing dependence on private automobiles and improving conditions for walkers, bike riders and transit users. Streetsblog reporters have broken important stories about transit funding, pedestrian safety and bicycle policy, making arcane topics accessible - and fun to read - to a broad audience. Streetfilms connects people to idea

Informing the movement to improve walking, biking, and transit.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$201,737$250,936▲ $49,199
Accounts Receivable$43,474--
Investments Other Securities$26,077$23,825▼ $2,252
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$679$227▼ $452
Total Assets$271,967$274,988▲ $3,021
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$9,115$21,971▲ $12,856
Total Liabilities$9,115$21,971▲ $12,856
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$262,852$253,017▼ $9,835
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$262,852$253,017▼ $9,835
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$271,967$274,988▲ $3,021

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$227$2,036$2,263
Closely Held Equity Interests$23,825--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Ben FriedEditor, StreetsblogFT$57,827$57,827

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mark GortonChairman
Christine BerthetBoard Member
Clarence EckersonBoard Member
Gabe KleinBoard Member
Jennifer WalkerBoard Member
Joseph LipmanBoard Member
Liena ZagareBoard Member
Lisa SladkusBoard Member
Sebastian DelmontBoard Member
Ellen McDermottSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$518,327
Program Service Revenue
$66,101
Investment Income
$120
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$518,327
Change in Net Assets
$-7,583

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$584,548
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-2,252
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$582,296
Total Revenue per Form 990
$584,548
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$440,010
Other Expenses$152,121
Total Fundraising Expense$22,118
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$394,929$43,881-$438,810
Fees for Services Other$35,952$16,810$10,267$63,029
Information Technology$4,559$13,676-$18,235
Insurance-$14,923-$14,923
Travel$11,856$2,258-$14,114
Advertising-$511$9,778$10,289
Occupancy$6,765$752-$7,517
Fees for Services Accounting$7,260--$7,260
Fees for Services Legal-$3,395$2,073$5,468
Office Expenses$2,225$556-$2,781
Other Expenses$1,553$698-$2,251
Other Employee Benefits$1,080$120-$1,200
Depreciation Depletion-$452-$452
Total Functional Expenses$469,660$100,353$22,118$592,131

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$592,131
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$592,131
Total Expenses per Form 990$592,131
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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 B, line 11B

“A draft copy of the Form 990 was distributed to the Board of Directors for comment and approval before being filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Prior to election to the Board, and thereafter on an annual basis, all Directors must disclose in writing, to the best of their knowledge, any Interest such Director may have in any corporation, organization, partnership or other entity which provides professional or other goods or services to OpenPlans, Inc. for a fee or other compensation, and any Interest such Director may have as a result of a position or other relationship with any not-for-profit corporation with which the Organization has an attorney-client or other business relationship. A copy of each disclosure statement shall be available to any Director of the Organization on request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18

“The organization's form 990 is available on Guidestar.org and on request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Organizational documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
OpenPlans Inc
EIN
13-4111130
Phone
2127964210
Address
195 Plymouth Street No 517, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Signing Officer

Name
Mark H Gorton
Title
Chairman
Phone
2127964210
Signed
2019-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mark H Gorton
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
7
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Marks Paneth Llp
Address
4 Manhattanville Road, Purchase, NY 10577
Preparer
Lawrence Goldberg
Phone
9145249000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, line 11G

“Consulting: Program service expenses 35,952. Management and general expenses 16,810. Fundraising expenses 10,267. Total expenses 63,029.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“OpenPlans, Inc. evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America. As of December 31, 2018, OpenPlans, Inc. does not believe that it has taken any positions that would require the recording of any additional tax liability nor does it believe that there are any unrealized tax benefits that would either increase or decrease within the next year.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0OpenPlans, Inc. evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America. As of December 31, 2018, OpenPlans, Inc. does not believe that it has taken any positions that would require the recording of any additional tax liability nor does it believe that there are any unrealized tax benefits that would either increase or decrease within the next year.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A draft copy of the Form 990 was distributed to the Board of Directors for comment and approval before being filed.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Prior to election to the Board, and thereafter on an annual basis, all Directors must disclose in writing, to the best of their knowledge, any Interest such Director may have in any corporation, organization, partnership or other entity which provides professional or other goods or services to OpenPlans, Inc. for a fee or other compensation, and any Interest such Director may have as a result of a position or other relationship with any not-for-profit corporation with which the Organization has an attorney-client or other business relationship. A copy of each disclosure statement shall be available to any Director of the Organization on request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The organization's form 990 is available on Guidestar.org and on request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Organizational documents are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Consulting: Program service expenses 35,952. Management and general expenses 16,810. Fundraising expenses 10,267. Total expenses 63,029.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$274,988
Liabilities
$21,971
Net assets
$253,017
Revenue
$584,548
Expenses
$592,131
Net income
-$7,583
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.42$0.11$4.31$3.30$3.34$0.04
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.54$0.19$4.35$4.94$2.82$2.11
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.37$0.13$2.24$0.19$2.00$1.81
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.12$0.07$4.05$3.17$1.58$1.59
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.16$0.06$3.10$1.29$1.16$0.13
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.15$0.01$0.14$0.81$0.93$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.02$0.25$0.58$0.59$0.01
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.01$0.26$0.61$0.66$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.34$0.03$0.31$0.78$0.70$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.07$0.32$1.36$1.85$0.50
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