Civic Intelligence

Federation of German Societies Inc

EIN 16-6034121 • 501(c)3 • Rochester, NY

Profile

Promote german american culture and regions

PO Box 24524Rochester, NY 14624

rochestergerman.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

79th percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

61st percentile

3.9%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

59th percentile

4.9%

Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$224,391

Up $8,521 (+3.9%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$224,391

Up $8,521 (+3.9%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin79th percentile

Revenue

Up

$32,953

Up $1,547 (+4.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$24,432

Up $2,556 (+12%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$8,521

Down $1,009 (-11%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $112,106Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $106,211Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $110,649Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $111,210Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $107,091Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $97,202Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $97,066Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $169,870Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $173,242Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2021: $144,071Net Assets 2021: $144,0712021Assets 2022: $199,267Net Assets 2022: $199,2672022Assets 2023: $206,340Net Assets 2023: $206,3402023Assets 2024: $215,870Net Assets 2024: $215,8702024Assets 2025: $224,391Net Assets 2025: $224,3912025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$224,391
Liabilities-
Net Assets$224,391
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth59th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $17,232Expenses 2011: $14,613Net Income 2011: $2,6192011Revenue 2012: $7,416Expenses 2012: $13,311Net Income 2012: -$5,8952012Revenue 2013: $16,624Expenses 2013: $12,186Net Income 2013: $4,4382013Revenue 2014: $15,097Expenses 2014: $17,224Net Income 2014: -$2,1272014Revenue 2015: $14,285Expenses 2015: $19,035Net Income 2015: -$4,7502015Revenue 2016: $5,902Expenses 2016: $15,791Net Income 2016: -$9,8892016Revenue 2017: $22,503Expenses 2017: $22,539Net Income 2017: -$362017Revenue 2018: $24,274Expenses 2018: $10,630Net Income 2018: $13,6442018Revenue 2019: $14,426Expenses 2019: $18,824Net Income 2019: -$4,3982019Revenue 2021: $29,426Expenses 2021: $7,797Net Income 2021: $21,6292021Revenue 2022: $49,037Expenses 2022: $24,082Net Income 2022: $24,9552022Revenue 2023: $30,418Expenses 2023: $23,345Net Income 2023: $7,0732023Revenue 2024: $31,406Expenses 2024: $21,876Net Income 2024: $9,5302024Revenue 2025: $32,953Expenses 2025: $24,432Net Income 2025: $8,5212025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$32,953
Expenses$24,432
Net Income$8,521
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$224,391
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$224,391
Revenue
$32,953
Expenses
$24,432
Net income
$8,521
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.24$2.24$0.33$0.24$0.09
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.16$2.16$0.31$0.22$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.06$2.06$0.30$0.23$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.99$1.99$0.49$0.24$0.25
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.44$1.44$0.29$0.08$0.22
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.73$0.00$0.14$0.19$0.04
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.70$0.00$0.24$0.11$0.14
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.97$0.00$0.23$0.23$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.97$0.00$0.06$0.16$0.10
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.07$0.00$0.14$0.19$0.05
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$0.15$0.17$0.02
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$0.00$0.17$0.12$0.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$0.07$0.13$0.06
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.12$0.00$0.17$0.15$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 7, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$99,545
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote german american culture and regions

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTION OF GERMAN CULTURE--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KEVIN HOHENSEETreasurer-$0--
HEIDI KOZIRESKIPresident-$0--
DONNA GOZIASecretary-$0--
DORIS MEITZLERVice President-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
German Fest$90,231$90,231$15,549$74,682
Total Events$90,231$90,231$64,120$26,111
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Federation of German Societies Inc
EIN
16-6034121
Phone
5854450566
Address
PO BOX 24524, ROCHESTER, NY 14624

Signing Officer

Name
Kevin Hohensee
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2026-03-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Petrella Phillips Llp
Address
1892 S WINTON ROAD SUITE 180, ROCHESTER, NY 14618
Preparer
Thomas a Petrella CPA
Phone
5855441040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $4578”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1060”

Other Expenses.1

“Other sharing expense $2529”

Other Expenses.2

“SOCIAL EVENTS $415”

Other Expenses.3

“PO BOX $192”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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