Civic Intelligence

Cheer for Life Foundation Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 20-1379427

Jul 01, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017 • Filed on Jan 26, 2018

Organization Profilewww.cheerforlife.org
584 Castro Street No 307San Francisco, CA 94114-2594

(415) 735-5995

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

74th percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

64th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-28%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$106,195

Up $11,105 (+12%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$106,195

Up $11,255 (+12%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $150 (-100%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Down

$63,338

Down $25,244 (-28%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$52,083

Down $7,653 (-13%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$11,255

Down $17,591 (-61%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $51,837Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $73,806Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $92,165Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $69,384Liabilities 2015: $9,0002015Assets 2016: $95,090Liabilities 2016: $150Net Assets 2016: $94,9402016Assets 2017: $106,195Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $106,1952017Assets 2018: $140,569Liabilities 2018: $559Net Assets 2018: $140,0102018Assets 2019: $96,026Liabilities 2019: $4,827Net Assets 2019: $91,1992019Assets 2020: $140,503Liabilities 2020: $72,444Net Assets 2020: $68,0592020Assets 2021: $103,959Liabilities 2021: $11,964Net Assets 2021: $91,9952021Assets 2022: $137,410Liabilities 2022: $17,592Net Assets 2022: $119,8182022Assets 2023: $191,928Liabilities 2023: $25,476Net Assets 2023: $166,4522023Assets 2024: $199,076Liabilities 2024: $33,664Net Assets 2024: $165,4122024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$106,195
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$106,195
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $76,667Expenses 2012: $59,394Net Income 2012: $17,2732012Revenue 2013: $68,289Expenses 2013: $46,320Net Income 2013: $21,9692013Revenue 2014: $66,312Expenses 2014: $47,953Net Income 2014: $18,3592014Revenue 2015: $70,954Expenses 2015: $82,220Net Income 2015: -$11,2662015Revenue 2016: $88,582Expenses 2016: $59,736Net Income 2016: $28,8462016Revenue 2017: $63,338Expenses 2017: $52,083Net Income 2017: $11,2552017Revenue 2018: $88,601Expenses 2018: $26,289Net Income 2018: $62,3122018Revenue 2019: $60,480Expenses 2019: $109,291Net Income 2019: -$48,8112019Revenue 2020: $71,925Expenses 2020: $95,065Net Income 2020: -$23,1402020Revenue 2021: $36,046Expenses 2021: $12,110Net Income 2021: $23,9362021Revenue 2022: $76,011Expenses 2022: $48,188Net Income 2022: $27,8232022Revenue 2023: $107,909Expenses 2023: $61,275Net Income 2023: $46,6342023Revenue 2024: $102,654Expenses 2024: $103,694Net Income 2024: -$1,0402024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$63,338
Expenses$52,083
Net Income$11,255
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Jan 26, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$65,671
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To improve the lives of at-risk individuals in the communities we serve by serving as true ambassadors of goodwill. We inspire, entertain, and amaze audiences through powerful performances while challenging others to be their best and supporting organizations that strengthen our communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CHEER San Francisco, the Official Cheer Team of the City and County of San Francisco, has been thrilling crowds locally, nationally, and internationally for the last 35 years with a unique brand of high-energy performances. This all-volunteer group is dedicated not only to providing polished entertainment but also to the philanthropic mission of the squad, serving as true ambassadors of goodwill to the communities in which we perform.The core team of 60 individuals works together with about 40 additional volunteers to develop cutting-edge cheerleading shows for annual events like the Castro Street Fair in the fall and Pride parades and festivals in the spring and summer. Throughout the year, CHEER SF enjoys the challenge of preparing for corporate events, community fundraisers, private parties, and more. Our charitable cheerleading efforts are a year-round labor of love that we embrace and cherish.Achievements & Accolades: CHEER SF has achieved immense success in our 36-year history. Our performances have touched millions of people around the world, and our fundraising has impacted the lives of thousands with life-challenging conditions. In return, we are honored and humbled by the appreciation that we have received at numerous moments in our story:Named the Official Cheer Team of the City and County of San Francisco in June 2015 on the occasion of our 35th anniversary (2015)Became the first cheer team to perform in the San Francisco Giants World Series Victory Parade (2012 and 2014)Became the first cheer team to advance to the Top 48 on America's Got Talent (2010)Received proclamation of "CHEER SF Day" in the City of San Francisco on May 25, 2005 by Mayor Gavin Newsom (2005)Awarded first place trophies and cash awards at parades such as the Chinese New Year, SF Italian Heritage Day, SF St. Patrick's Day, SF Pride, San Jose Pride, West Hollywood Pride, Dallas Pride, Edmonton, Canada Pride, and Larkspur/Corte Madera July 4th (2002-2014)Became the first American cheerleading team to perform in Singapore (2002)Received the first 2 team Gold Medals for Cheerleading in Gay Games history at Gay Games 8 in Cologne, Germany (2010)Was multiple-time recipient of the Leadership Trophy, awarded at College Cheer Camp to the team most admired by other teams (2000-2011)Became the first LGBTQ-identified cheer team to be invited to perform at a US Presidential Inauguration (1997)Delivered performances at world renowned venues such as the Sydney Opera House, New York's Paramount Theater, Wrigley Field in Chicago, Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC, and Dam Square in front of the Royal Palace in Amsterdam (1997-present)Serve as largest, most seen, most fiscally successful, and longest-running charitable nonprofit cheerleading team in the world (ongoing)Further, CHEER SF is distinguished as the only cheerleading team to have appeared at all nine Gay Games (Olympic Games-style international quadrennial athletic event): San Francisco in 1982 and 1986; Vancouver, Canada in 1990; New York City in 1994; Amsterdam, The Netherlands in 1998; Sydney, Australia in 2002; Chicago in 2006; Cologne, Germany in 2010; and Cleveland, Ohio in 2014. We have also been honored with recent appearances on television: on NBC's America's Got Talent: Season 5 in 2010 as a Top 48 contender; on USA Network's WWE Tough Enough in 2011; and on ABC's Good Morning America as the opening act for Britney Spears in 2011. We are no strangers to cameras.Learn more at www.cheersf.org$16,000$52,083
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sanford SmithChairman-$0--
Ryan AllenPresident-$0--
Darwin ChoyTreaurer-$0--
Ryan KimseySecretary-$0--
Shanna BertainVice President-$0--
Robin BrozoskyDirector-$0--
Anthony ChaviraProgram Director & Director-$0--
Darren ArqueroDirector-$0--
Alin LancasterDirector-$0--
Chris LintzDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cheer for Life Foundation Inc
EIN
20-1379427
Phone
4157355995
Address
584 Castro Street No 307, San Francisco, CA 94114-2594

Signing Officer

Name
Darren Arquero
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7135184110
Signed
2018-01-26

Preparer

Firm
Tandem LLP
Address
446 Old County Road Suite 100-140, Pacifica, CA 94044
Preparer
Lynn Henley
Phone
6503509805
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: Interest. Amount: 34.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 7 - Sales of Inventory

“Income: Gross Receipts: 2035. Returns and Allowances: 0. Less Cost of Goods Sold: 2333. Gross Profit: -298. Cost of Goods Sold: Inventory at Beginning of Year: 0. Merchandise Purchased: 0. Cost of Labor: 0. Materials and Supplies: 0. Other Costs: 2333. Inventory at End of Year: 0. Cost of Goods Sold: 2333.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 7B - Other Costs

“Description: Cost of Goods Sold. Amount: 2333.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: Charitable. Grantee Name: Shanti Project. Grantee Relationship: None. Amount Given: 16000.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 14

“Description: Depreciation. Amount: 540. Description: Other Expenses. Amount: 3235. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 14: 3775.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: Volunteer Recognition. Amount: 1901. Description: Bank Charges. Amount: 35. Description: Equipment Rental. Amount: 346. Description: Licenses/Permits/Fees. Amount: 280. Description: Mailing Services. Amount: 684. Description: Meetings Expense. Amount: 1933. Description: Office Expense. Amount: 822. Description: Training Facilities. Amount: 11250. Description: Travel. Amount: 2323. Description: Website/Internet Expense. Amount: 1864. Description: Insurance. Amount: 1273. Description: Dues. Amount: 425. Description: Miscellaneous. Amount: 40. Description: Camp Expense. Amount: 1533. Description: DJ Mix Fees. Amount: 550. Description: Uniforms. Amount: 1217. Description: Fundraising expense. Amount: 850. Amount: 4013. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 31339.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: Inventory. Beg. of Year Amount: 5359. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Prepaid Expenses. Beg. of Year Amount: 2025. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 1350. End of Year Amount: 810.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: Deferred Revenue. Beg. of Year Amount: 150. End of Year Amount: 0.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt068676
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt073446
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt0362577
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Description: Interest. Amount: 34.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Income: Gross Receipts: 2035. Returns and Allowances: 0. Less Cost of Goods Sold: 2333. Gross Profit: -298. Cost of Goods Sold: Inventory at Beginning of Year: 0. Merchandise Purchased: 0. Cost of Labor: 0. Materials and Supplies: 0. Other Costs: 2333. Inventory at End of Year: 0. Cost of Goods Sold: 2333.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Description: Cost of Goods Sold. Amount: 2333.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Activity Classification: Charitable. Grantee Name: Shanti Project. Grantee Relationship: None. Amount Given: 16000.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Description: Depreciation. Amount: 540. Description: Other Expenses. Amount: 3235. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 14: 3775.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Description: Volunteer Recognition. Amount: 1901. Description: Bank Charges. Amount: 35. Description: Equipment Rental. Amount: 346. Description: Licenses/Permits/Fees. Amount: 280. Description: Mailing Services. Amount: 684. Description: Meetings Expense. Amount: 1933. Description: Office Expense. Amount: 822. Description: Training Facilities. Amount: 11250. Description: Travel. Amount: 2323. Description: Website/Internet Expense. Amount: 1864. Description: Insurance. Amount: 1273. Description: Dues. Amount: 425. Description: Miscellaneous. Amount: 40. Description: Camp Expense. Amount: 1533. Description: DJ Mix Fees. Amount: 550. Description: Uniforms. Amount: 1217. Description: Fundraising expense. Amount: 850. Amount: 4013. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 31339.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Description: Inventory. Beg. of Year Amount: 5359. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Prepaid Expenses. Beg. of Year Amount: 2025. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 1350. End of Year Amount: 810.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Description: Deferred Revenue. Beg. of Year Amount: 150. End of Year Amount: 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 7 - Sales of Inventory
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 7b - Other Costs
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 14
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc0The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02018-03-14 21:41:22Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0Darren Arquero
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0Treasurer
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum07135184110
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02018-01-26
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Cheer for Life Foundation Inc
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt0DBA CHEER San Francisco
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0CHEE
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0201379427
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum04157355995
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0584 Castro Street No 307
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0San Francisco
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0CA
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd0941142594
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId0AEC088AAD76BD20DC393F3FB442787510B848D72
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId0D852F54A1609DE306582D5DC072FD0079973A190
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/FilingLicenseTypeCd0P
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPAddress/IPv4AddressTxt067.169.104.38
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPDt02018-01-26
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPTimezoneCd0PS
ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPTm014:09:18
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN0475525639
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Tandem LLP
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt0446 Old County Road Suite 100-140
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0Pacifica
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0CA
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd094044
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum06503509805
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0Lynn Henley
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02018-02-18T15:30:55-06:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990EZ
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02016-07-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02017-06-30
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02016

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2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$106,195
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$106,195
Revenue
$63,338
Expenses
$52,083
Net income
$11,255
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.99$0.34$1.65$1.03$1.04$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$0.25$1.66$1.08$0.61$0.47
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$0.18$1.20$0.76$0.48$0.28
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.12$0.92$0.36$0.12$0.24
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.72$0.68$0.72$0.95$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.05$0.91$0.60$1.09$0.49
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.01$1.40$0.89$0.26$0.62
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$1.06$0.63$0.52$0.11
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.95$0.89$0.60$0.29
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.69$0.09$0.71$0.82$0.11
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.66$0.48$0.18
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.74$0.00$0.68$0.46$0.22
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.77$0.59$0.17
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