Civic Intelligence

Transformative Arts

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 16-1779783

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 14, 2022

Organization ProfileTRANSFORMATIVENOW.ORG
410 S Spring StreetLos Angeles, CA 90013

(310) 890-5455

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

62nd percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$49,400

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

$61,543

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$61,543

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

$290,016

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$228,473

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$61,543

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $61,543Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $61,5432021Assets 2022: $48,985Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $48,9852022Assets 2023: $47,640Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $47,6402023

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$61,543
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$61,543
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2021: $290,016Expenses 2021: $228,473Net Income 2021: $61,5432021Revenue 2022: $435,382Expenses 2022: $447,940Net Income 2022: -$12,5582022Revenue 2023: $193,200Expenses 2023: $194,545Net Income 2023: -$1,3452023

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$290,016
Expenses$228,473
Net Income$61,543
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 14, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$290,016
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Invite artists in residence to build visual literacy through community engagement and art making.

Community building through art

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$61,543-
Total Assets$0$61,543▲ $61,543
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions-$61,543-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$61,543▲ $61,543
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$61,543▲ $61,543
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jill MonizArt DirectorPT$49,400$49,400

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Suzanne IskenBoard Presid
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$130,991
Program Service Revenue
$159,025
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$41,291
Change in Net Assets
$61,543
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$179,073
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$49,400
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$161,240$7,115-$168,355
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$24,700$24,700-$49,400
Office Expenses-$5,518-$5,518
Insurance-$4,000-$4,000
Information Technology-$1,200-$1,200
Total Functional Expenses$185,940$42,533$0$228,473
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
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Transformative Arts
EIN
16-1779783
Address
410 S SPRING STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90013

Signing Officer

Name
Jill Moniz
Title
Art Director
Phone
3108905455
Signed
2022-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Suzanne Isken
Formed
2006
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Struhl and Burns Accountancy Corporation
Address
4248 OVERLAND AVE STE 230, CULVER CITY, CA 90230
Preparer
Lawrence W Burns CPA
Phone
3108416581
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Art handling 34,640 0 0 administrative 0 4,000 0 social media 0 3,115 0 photography 2,500 0 0 shipping 4,000 0 0 truck rental 3,000 0 0 art materials 7,000 0 0 t shirts 2,200 0 0 printing and vinyl 2,000 0 0 photography 2,000 0 0 polaroid film 2,000 0 0 artist travel 2,500 0 0 per diem allowances 1,000 0 0 opeining events 11,900 0 0 artist fees 86,500 0 0 total 161,240 7,115 0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$61,543
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$61,543
Revenue
$290,016
Expenses
$228,473
Net income
$61,543
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.48$0.00$0.48$1.93$1.95$0.01
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.00$0.49$4.35$4.48$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.00$0.62$2.90$2.28$0.62