Civic Intelligence

Forward Cities Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 13-4302280

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Sep 30, 2018

Organization ProfileCEOSFORCITIES.ORG

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310 S Harrington StRaleigh, NC 27603

(216) 687-4704

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.63x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

77th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

42nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 42% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

84th percentile

35%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

37%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets85th percentile

Assets

Up

$339,193

Up $88,107 (+35%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$124,615

Up $153,626 (+530%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$214,578

Down $65,519 (-23%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue71st percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Up

$912,753

Up $248,866 (+37%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$759,127

Up $42,953 (+6.0%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$153,626

Up $205,913 (+394%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2010: $2,674,912Liabilities 2010: $298,097Net Assets 2010: $2,376,8152010Assets 2011: $2,582,007Liabilities 2011: $276,333Net Assets 2011: $2,305,6742011Assets 2012: $1,831,687Liabilities 2012: $161,223Net Assets 2012: $1,670,4642012Assets 2013: $1,445,850Liabilities 2013: $61,018Net Assets 2013: $1,384,8322013Assets 2014: $202,962Liabilities 2014: $184,667Net Assets 2014: $18,2952014Assets 2015: $170,915Liabilities 2015: $147,639Net Assets 2015: $23,2762015Assets 2016: $251,086Liabilities 2016: $280,097Net Assets 2016: -$29,0112016Assets 2017: $339,193Liabilities 2017: $214,578Net Assets 2017: $124,6152017Assets 2018: $655,260Liabilities 2018: $197,659Net Assets 2018: $457,6012018Assets 2019: $1,137,143Liabilities 2019: $155,683Net Assets 2019: $981,4602019Assets 2020: $889,550Liabilities 2020: $108,452Net Assets 2020: $781,0982020Assets 2021: $1,196,373Liabilities 2021: $47,162Net Assets 2021: $1,149,2112021Assets 2022: $790,542Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $790,5422022Assets 2023: $303,010Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $303,0102023Assets 2024: $583,572Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $583,5722024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$339,193
Liabilities$214,578
Net Assets$124,615
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $1,231,2442010Expenses 2011: $1,628,8972011Expenses 2012: $1,888,0192012Revenue 2013: $969,054Expenses 2013: $1,127,251Net Income 2013: -$158,1972013Revenue 2014: $650,143Expenses 2014: $2,016,680Net Income 2014: -$1,366,5372014Revenue 2015: $904,671Expenses 2015: $899,690Net Income 2015: $4,9812015Revenue 2016: $663,887Expenses 2016: $716,174Net Income 2016: -$52,2872016Revenue 2017: $912,753Expenses 2017: $759,127Net Income 2017: $153,6262017Revenue 2018: $1,431,165Expenses 2018: $1,098,179Net Income 2018: $332,9862018Revenue 2019: $2,778,625Expenses 2019: $2,364,766Net Income 2019: $413,8592019Revenue 2020: $2,482,768Expenses 2020: $2,683,130Net Income 2020: -$200,3622020Revenue 2021: $2,460,187Expenses 2021: $2,092,074Net Income 2021: $368,1132021Revenue 2022: $1,860,427Expenses 2022: $2,254,056Net Income 2022: -$393,6292022Revenue 2023: $1,072,854Expenses 2023: $1,560,386Net Income 2023: -$487,5322023Revenue 2024: $1,726,446Expenses 2024: $1,445,884Net Income 2024: $280,5622024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$912,753
Expenses$759,127
Net Income$153,626
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Sep 30, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$912,753
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ceos for cities connects cross sector leaders with each other and with the smartest ideas and practices for moving the needle on the key dimensions of city success.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$191,281$245,310▲ $54,029
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$60,000-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$46,470$26,319▼ $20,151
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$12,400$7,564▼ $4,836
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$935--
Total Assets$251,086$339,193▲ $88,107
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$211,000$190,000▼ $21,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$69,097$24,578▼ $44,519
Total Liabilities$280,097$214,578▼ $65,519
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-42,725$124,615▲ $167,340
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$13,714--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-29,011$124,615▲ $153,626
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$251,086$339,193▲ $88,107

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$17,935$17,935
Other Land Buildings-$5,705$5,705
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay42nd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
BobChairman
Brian PayneVice Chair
David GinsburgTrustee
Knox WhiteTrustee
Meg SchneiderTrustee
Paul GroganTrustee
Walker SandersTrustee
Wim WiewelTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$882,356
Program Service Revenue
$27,397
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$3,000
All Other Contributions
$629,836
Change in Net Assets
$153,626

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$912,753
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$13,200
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$925,953
Total Revenue per Form 990
$912,753
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$303,727
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$285,000
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$170,400
Total Fundraising Expense$50,691
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$285,000--$285,000
Conferences and Meetings$174,951--$174,951
Other Salaries and Wages$132,974$4,336$7,227$144,537
Travel$23,772$1,697-$25,469
Other Employee Benefits$10,705$1,662$1,662$14,029
Office Expenses$2,939$630$8,816$12,385
Payroll Taxes$10,887$356$591$11,834
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,000-$9,000
Advertising$2,238$551$2,739$5,528
Other Expenses$3,934$759$26,387$4,693
Insurance$688$343$688$1,719
Interest$1,251$139-$1,390
Depreciation Depletion$312$312$311$935
Total Functional Expenses$662,606$45,830$50,691$759,127

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$772,327
Expenses per Audited Statements$759,127
Total Expenses per Form 990$759,127
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$13,200
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
RW Ventures LLCChicago, IL-Irega-
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
Yes
Audit committee
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
Yes
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 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The organizations president/ceo and manager of finance review the draft form 990,then email the draft return to the board of directors for their review. Theirquestions or comments are directed back to the president/ceo and manager of financeand the return is finalized with any revisions. A final copy of the form 990 isprovided to all board members prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with theconflict of interest policy by requiring annual full disclosure, in writing, of allpotential conflicts involving interested parties to the organization. All potentialconflicts of interest reported to the board are reviewed and voted on as to whetherany further action is required.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The board of directors reviews compensation packages of comparable nationalexecutive directors/presidents of ceo leadership groups across the country. Theboard then deliberates on the current compensation package at the board meetingwithout the ceo present. A written memo is then issued to the board by the boardchair on the agreed upon compensation package.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements areavailable to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ceos for Cities
EIN
13-4302280
Address
310 S Harrington St, Raleigh, NC 27603

Signing Officer

Name
Bob Milbourne
Title
Chairman
Phone
2166874704
Signed
2018-09-30
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
3

Preparer

Firm
NG CPA Solutions LLC
Address
37030 Tidewater Drive, Solon, OH 44139
Preparer
Naresh Goel
Phone
3307666112
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Amended return information

“Form 990 is amended due to change in address”

Unrelated business income explanation Part V line 3B

“Management has assessed that there are no activities unrelated to thepurpose of ceos and therefore no tax is to be recognized.”

Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3

“In December 2017, the board of directors of CEOs for Cities approved the organizations merger with Forward Cities effective January 1, 2018. The merged entities will operate as Forward Cities and CEOs for Cities ceased its operations.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Form 990 is amended due to change in address
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MANAGEMENT HAS ASSESSED THAT THERE ARE NO ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THEPURPOSE OF CEOS AND THEREFORE NO TAX IS TO BE RECOGNIZED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATIONS PRESIDENT/CEO AND MANAGER OF FINANCE REVIEW THE DRAFT FORM 990,THEN EMAIL THE DRAFT RETURN TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THEIRQUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ARE DIRECTED BACK TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND MANAGER OF FINANCEAND THE RETURN IS FINALIZED WITH ANY REVISIONS. A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 ISPROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THECONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING ANNUAL FULL DISCLOSURE, IN WRITING, OF ALLPOTENTIAL CONFLICTS INVOLVING INTERESTED PARTIES TO THE ORGANIZATION. ALL POTENTIALCONFLICTS OF INTEREST REPORTED TO THE BOARD ARE REVIEWED AND VOTED ON AS TO WHETHERANY FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF COMPARABLE NATIONALEXECUTIVE DIRECTORS/PRESIDENTS OF CEO LEADERSHIP GROUPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THEBOARD THEN DELIBERATES ON THE CURRENT COMPENSATION PACKAGE AT THE BOARD MEETINGWITHOUT THE CEO PRESENT. A WRITTEN MEMO IS THEN ISSUED TO THE BOARD BY THE BOARDCHAIR ON THE AGREED UPON COMPENSATION PACKAGE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AREAVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6In December 2017, the board of directors of CEOs for Cities approved the organizations merger with Forward Cities effective January 1, 2018. The merged entities will operate as Forward Cities and CEOs for Cities ceased its operations.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$339,193
Liabilities
$214,578
Net assets
$124,615
Revenue
$912,753
Expenses
$759,127
Net income
$153,626
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.58$0.00$0.58$1.73$1.45$0.28
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.30$0.00$0.30$1.07$1.56$0.49
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.79$0.00$0.79$1.86$2.25$0.39
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.20$0.05$1.15$2.46$2.09$0.37
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.11$0.78$2.48$2.68$0.20
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.14$0.16$0.98$2.78$2.36$0.41
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.66$0.20$0.46$1.43$1.10$0.33
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.21$0.12$0.91$0.76$0.15
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.25$0.28$0.03$0.66$0.72$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.15$0.02$0.90$0.90$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.18$0.02$0.65$2.02$1.37
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.45$0.06$1.38$0.97$1.13$0.16
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.83$0.16$1.67$1.89
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.58$0.28$2.31$1.63
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.67$0.30$2.38$1.23