Civic Intelligence

Operation Gratitude Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 20-0103575

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Jul 02, 2015

Post Office Box 260257Encino, CA 91426

(818) 789-0123

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

9th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

6th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

65th percentile

8.0%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

34th percentile

$130,255

Higher top officer pay than 34% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.2% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

77th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Up

$7,595,768

Up $866,119 (+13%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$7,568,526

Up $864,731 (+13%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$27,242

Up $1,388 (+5.4%) from 2013

Revenue

Up

$10,831,320

Up $1,359,996 (+14%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$9,959,666

Down $90,476 (-0.9%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$871,654

Up $1,450,472 (+251%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2011: $8,442,898Liabilities 2011: $8,467Net Assets 2011: $8,434,4312011Assets 2012: $7,387,196Liabilities 2012: $104,583Net Assets 2012: $7,282,6132012Assets 2013: $6,729,649Liabilities 2013: $25,854Net Assets 2013: $6,703,7952013Assets 2014: $7,595,768Liabilities 2014: $27,242Net Assets 2014: $7,568,5262014Assets 2015: $7,350,820Liabilities 2015: $22,344Net Assets 2015: $7,328,4762015Assets 2016: $9,960,693Liabilities 2016: $70,232Net Assets 2016: $9,890,4612016Assets 2017: $10,667,040Liabilities 2017: $337,820Net Assets 2017: $10,329,2202017Assets 2018: $11,158,646Liabilities 2018: $403,651Net Assets 2018: $10,754,9952018Assets 2019: $13,867,744Liabilities 2019: $549,952Net Assets 2019: $13,317,7922019Assets 2020: $20,318,773Liabilities 2020: $612,524Net Assets 2020: $19,706,2492020Assets 2021: $20,103,447Liabilities 2021: $311,986Net Assets 2021: $19,791,4612021Assets 2022: $15,819,627Liabilities 2022: $768,524Net Assets 2022: $15,051,1032022Assets 2023: $15,067,276Liabilities 2023: $507,554Net Assets 2023: $14,559,7222023Assets 2024: $13,456,333Liabilities 2024: $1,526,070Net Assets 2024: $11,930,2632024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$7,595,768
Liabilities$27,242
Net Assets$7,568,526

Operations Trend

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MRevenue 2011: $12,822,773Expenses 2011: $9,304,137Net Income 2011: $3,518,6362011Revenue 2012: $12,032,398Expenses 2012: $12,457,916Net Income 2012: -$425,5182012Revenue 2013: $9,471,324Expenses 2013: $10,050,142Net Income 2013: -$578,8182013Revenue 2014: $10,831,320Expenses 2014: $9,959,666Net Income 2014: $871,6542014Revenue 2015: $8,091,162Expenses 2015: $8,321,958Net Income 2015: -$230,7962015Revenue 2016: $10,252,654Expenses 2016: $7,702,215Net Income 2016: $2,550,4392016Revenue 2017: $10,529,370Expenses 2017: $10,112,056Net Income 2017: $417,3142017Revenue 2018: $13,811,274Expenses 2018: $13,175,110Net Income 2018: $636,1642018Revenue 2019: $17,025,702Expenses 2019: $14,919,340Net Income 2019: $2,106,3622019Revenue 2020: $21,556,347Expenses 2020: $15,729,119Net Income 2020: $5,827,2282020Revenue 2021: $19,976,341Expenses 2021: $20,380,613Net Income 2021: -$404,2722021Revenue 2022: $22,176,895Expenses 2022: $25,760,542Net Income 2022: -$3,583,6472022Revenue 2023: $6,329,207Expenses 2023: $7,095,003Net Income 2023: -$765,7962023Revenue 2024: $12,660,811Expenses 2024: $15,521,051Net Income 2024: -$2,860,2402024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$10,831,320
Expenses$9,959,666
Net Income$871,654
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Jul 2, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$10,831,320
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Operation gratitude seeks to forge strong bonds between americans and their military and first responder heroes through volunteer service projects, acts of gratitude, and meaningful engagements in communities nationwide.

Express Americas appreciation and support for the U.S. military and their families by sending Care Packages and letters to deployed troops, their children at home, veterans, first responders and wounded warriors.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Inventories for Sale or Use$5,248,549$5,752,355▲ $503,806
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$886,629$1,222,963▲ $336,334
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$375,991$290,791▼ $85,200
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$197,945$197,939▼ $6
Pledges and Grants Receivable$6,583$60,418▲ $53,835
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,968$40,002▲ $35,034
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,061$31,300▲ $29,239
Total Assets$6,722,726$7,595,768▲ $873,042
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$25,854$27,242▲ $1,388
Total Liabilities$25,854$27,242▲ $1,388
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$6,696,872$7,568,526▲ $871,654
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,696,872$7,568,526▲ $871,654
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$6,722,726$7,595,768▲ $873,042

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,596$66,590$69,186
Other Land Buildings$28,704$5,066$33,770
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Christopher ClarkDevelopment DirectorFT$130,255$130,255
Carolyn BlashekPresident/CEOFT$110,846$110,846
Cheryl ZerahSecretaryFT$102,000$102,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Martha MartinChair
Jordan BlashekDirector
Richard SakladDirector
Sharman BorncampDirector
Sue Jensen-PollardDirector
Tommy ReuterDirector
Robert RaskinChief Financial Officer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$10,825,001
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$6,319
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$10,825,001
Change in Net Assets
$871,654

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
Other Non Cash Contri Table14,728$8,512,192Wholesale value
Total Noncash Contributions14,728$8,512,192-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$10,831,320
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$933,875
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$11,765,195
Total Revenue per Form 990
$10,831,320
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$8,038,386
Other Expenses$1,121,159
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$800,121
Total Fundraising Expense$158,793
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$8,038,386--$8,038,386
Other Salaries and Wages$288,394$56,415$52,614$397,423
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$249,239$48,212$45,650$343,101
Office Expenses$98,754$22,147$7,773$128,674
Advertising$43,615$34,724$7,562$85,901
Payroll Taxes$42,983$8,951$7,663$59,597
Insurance$39,846$7,071$5,590$52,507
Fees for Services Other$18,365$12,589$17,136$48,090
Conferences and Meetings$38,804$455$360$39,619
Fees for Services Accounting$13,438$13,438-$26,876
Travel$17,500$3,443$3,270$24,213
Other Expenses$10,432$2,071$2,000$14,503
Depreciation Depletion$4,374$904$1,213$6,491
Occupancy$4,286$876$912$6,074
All Other Expenses$510$5,426$80$6,016
Total Functional Expenses$9,576,419$224,454$158,793$9,959,666

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$10,893,541
Expenses per Audited Statements$9,959,666
Total Expenses per Form 990$9,959,666
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$933,875
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 2

One member of the Board of Directors is the son of the CEO of the organization.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

Thr Form 990 is carefully reviewed by the audit committee and top management prior to submission.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12

Each officer and board member is required to sign a conflict of interest policy. Board members are expected to refrain from discussion and voting on any matter that may be a conflict of interest.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Compensation is set by the Board of Directors based on performance, comparable salaries and the financial condition of the organization.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

Organizing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are availble upon written request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Operation Gratitude Inc
EIN
20-0103575
Phone
8187890123
Address
Post Office Box 260257, Encino, CA 91426

Signing Officer

Name
Carolyn Blashek
Title
President
Phone
8187890123
Signed
2015-07-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Carolyn Blashek
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
16
Volunteers
25,000

Preparer

Firm
Howard J Levine CPA
Address
16600 Sherman Way 280, Van Nuys, CA 91406
Preparer
Howard J Levine
Phone
8189945562
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

X 2

At December31, 2014 and for the year ended, the Organization had no material unrecognized tax benefits, tax penalties or interest.

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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherSecuritiesGrp/Desc1Closely-held equity interests
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IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt010831320
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0At December31, 2014 and for the year ended, the Organization had no material unrecognized tax benefits, tax penalties or interest.
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IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd0true
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt0CARE Packages to U.S. servicemen and their families.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0CARE Packages are sent to individually addressed U.S. servicement throughout the world. Packages are sent to troops who are deployed and are going to be deployed based on the request of the individual units.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part I Line 2
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IRS990ScheduleM/ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd0true
IRS990ScheduleM/ThirdPartiesUsedInd0false
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd0true
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0One member of the Board of Directors is the son of the CEO of the organization.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Thr Form 990 is carefully reviewed by the audit committee and top management prior to submission.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Each officer and board member is required to sign a conflict of interest policy. Board members are expected to refrain from discussion and voting on any matter that may be a conflict of interest.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.5$1.53$11.9$12.7$15.5$2.86
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$15.1$0.51$14.6$6.33$7.10$0.77
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$15.8$0.77$15.1$22.2$25.8$3.58
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.1$0.31$19.8$20.0$20.4$0.40
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$20.3$0.61$19.7$21.6$15.7$5.83
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.9$0.55$13.3$17.0$14.9$2.11
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$11.2$0.40$10.8$13.8$13.2$0.64
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$0.34$10.3$10.5$10.1$0.42
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.96$0.07$9.89$10.3$7.70$2.55
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.35$0.02$7.33$8.09$8.32$0.23
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.60$0.03$7.57$10.8$9.96$0.87
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.73$0.03$6.70$9.47$10.1$0.58
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.39$0.10$7.28$12.0$12.5$0.43
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.44$0.01$8.43$12.8$9.30$3.52