Civic Intelligence

Common Ground Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-1545635

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 13, 2016

Organization Profilewww.commongroundwi.org
1034 E Ogden AveMilwaukee, WI 53202-2891

(414) 272-0101

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.58x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

1.36x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-8.9%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$76,765

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.7% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

29%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-6.1%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets85th percentile

Assets

Up

$914,868

Up $205,362 (+29%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$384,868

Down $34,638 (-8.3%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$530,000

Up $240,000 (+83%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin22nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$390,442

Down $25,528 (-6.1%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$425,080

Down $105,594 (-20%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$34,638

Up $80,066 (+70%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $98,890Liabilities 2011: $3,198Net Assets 2011: $95,6922011Assets 2012: $108,574Liabilities 2012: $4,494Net Assets 2012: $104,0802012Assets 2013: $195,574Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $195,5742013Assets 2014: $709,506Liabilities 2014: $290,000Net Assets 2014: $419,5062014Assets 2015: $914,868Liabilities 2015: $530,000Net Assets 2015: $384,8682015Assets 2016: $1,001,270Liabilities 2016: $379,000Net Assets 2016: $622,2702016Assets 2017: $951,556Liabilities 2017: $315,000Net Assets 2017: $636,5562017Assets 2018: $514,921Liabilities 2018: $275,000Net Assets 2018: $239,9212018Assets 2019: $265,037Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $265,0372019Assets 2020: $401,822Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $401,8222020Assets 2021: $642,282Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $642,2822021Assets 2022: $385,562Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $385,5622022Assets 2023: $414,641Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $414,6412023Assets 2024: $1,206,592Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,206,5922024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$914,868
Liabilities$530,000
Net Assets$384,868
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $308,765Expenses 2011: $276,398Net Income 2011: $32,3672011Revenue 2012: $356,055Expenses 2012: $342,609Net Income 2012: $13,4462012Revenue 2013: $340,453Expenses 2013: $367,235Net Income 2013: -$26,7822013Revenue 2014: $415,970Expenses 2014: $530,674Net Income 2014: -$114,7042014Revenue 2015: $390,442Expenses 2015: $425,080Net Income 2015: -$34,6382015Revenue 2016: $654,606Expenses 2016: $417,204Net Income 2016: $237,4022016Revenue 2017: $376,408Expenses 2017: $384,628Net Income 2017: -$8,2202017Revenue 2018: $346,749Expenses 2018: $415,176Net Income 2018: -$68,4272018Revenue 2019: $316,126Expenses 2019: $441,307Net Income 2019: -$125,1812019Revenue 2020: $607,554Expenses 2020: $342,128Net Income 2020: $265,4262020Revenue 2021: $471,185Expenses 2021: $230,725Net Income 2021: $240,4602021Revenue 2022: $312,468Expenses 2022: $400,975Net Income 2022: -$88,5072022Revenue 2023: $335,187Expenses 2023: $369,461Net Income 2023: -$34,2742023Revenue 2024: $1,259,903Expenses 2024: $461,842Net Income 2024: $798,0612024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$390,442
Expenses$425,080
Net Income-$34,638
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 13, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$390,442
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Common Ground is a civic and educational organization whose mission is to build a broad-based citizen organization to act for the common good in the Greater Milwaukee area

Common Ground is a civic and educational organization whose mission is to build a broad-based citizens organization to act for the common good in the Greater Milwaukee Area.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$492,239$862,460▲ $370,221
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$176,718$0▼ $176,718
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$40,549$52,408▲ $11,859
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Loans From Officers Directors$0--
Total Assets$709,506$914,868▲ $205,362
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$100,000$340,000▲ $240,000
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$190,000$190,000→ $0
Total Liabilities$290,000$530,000▲ $240,000
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$378,957$340,004▼ $38,953
Unrestricted Net Assets$40,549$44,864▲ $4,315
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$419,506$384,868▼ $34,638
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$709,506$914,868▲ $205,362
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Keisha KrummLead OrganizerFT$76,765$76,765
Kathleen PatronOrganizerFT$46,920$46,920
Allie GardnerAssociate OrganizerFT$30,600$30,600
Julie LangeAdministrative OrganizerFT$15,799$15,799
Rusty BorkinSuburban OrganizerPT$3,500$3,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jean DowPresident
Margaret CrowleyVice President
Robert ConnollyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$298,270
Program Service Revenue
$92,172
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,249
Change in Net Assets
$-34,638

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$390,442
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Other Revenue Adjustments
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$390,442
Total Revenue per Form 990
$390,442
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$282,294
Other Expenses$142,786
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$273,434$8,860-$282,294
Travel$46,617--$46,617
Fees for Services Other$38,500--$38,500
Other Expenses$13,405$0$0$13,405
Office Expenses$10,391--$10,391
Conferences and Meetings$6,935--$6,935
Interest$6,887--$6,887
Information Technology$5,546--$5,546
Fees for Services Accounting$2,750--$2,750
Advertising$800--$800
Total Functional Expenses$416,220$8,860$0$425,080

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$425,080
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$425,080
Total Expenses per Form 990$425,080
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Other Expense Adjustments$0
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0--
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9

“Dennis Briley, N9W27353 Jacquenlyn Dr., Waukesha, WI 53188; Bob Connolly, 1034 N Ogden Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202; Margaret Crowley, 4251 N Olsen Av, Shorewood, WI 53211; Clara Davis, 5202 W Fairy Chasm Rd, Brown Deer, WI 53223; Rev Will Davis, 5202 W Fairy Chasm Rd, Brown Deer, WI 53223; Gabreila Dieguez, 3144 s 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215; Robert DeVita, 2312 E Edgewood Av, Shorewood, WI 53211; Rev Jean Dow, 2104 N 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53212; Francisco Enriquez, 2310 E Edgewood Av, Shorewood, WI 53211; Frank Finch III, 2876 N 44th St, Milwaukee, WI 53210; Jonathan Gundlach, 1250 N 85th St, Wauwatosa, WI 53226; Katie Loss, 1836 N 59th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208, Deacon Michelle Mooney, 2633 N Hackett Av, Milwaukee, WI 53211; Gwen Mosier, 2211 Patrick La, Waukesha, WI 53188; Jennifer O'Hear, 2831 N Prospect Av, Milwaukee, WI 53211; Janice Staral, 1220 W Riverview Dr, Glendale, WI 53209; Sandra Taylor, 5210 W Hampton Av, Milwaukee, WI 53218; Rev Alexis Twito, 3351 N 49th St, Milwaukee, WI 53216; LaMont Walker, 3728 N 51st Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53216; Jim Wesp, 624 Cabrini Circle, West Bend, WI 53095”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Harry Moseley filled out the 990 form. They were reveiwed and approved by Treasurer Bob Connolly.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed by the Board of Directors and the Common Ground staff.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Common Ground maintains its policy documents for all members to review and follow to the best of their ability”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Common Ground Inc
EIN
20-1545635
Phone
4142720101
Address
1034 E Ogden Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202-2891

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Connolly
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4142720101
Signed
2016-05-13

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert Connolly
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
20
Independent Board Members
20
Employees
4
Volunteers
249
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IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0Robert Connolly
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0Common Ground supports a new campaign to secure the financial resources to improve neighborhoods in Milwaukee County including outdoor athletic facilities for children, restoring housing stock and core business districts.
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IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0415970
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IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0-34638
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
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IRS990/RelatedOrganizationsAmt020000
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0Common Ground conducts training and leadership development classes for its volunteers. Participants pay a fee for the classes.
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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt0766
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt0425080
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$914,868
Liabilities
$530,000
Net assets
$384,868
Revenue
$390,442
Expenses
$425,080
Net income
-$34,638
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$1.26$0.46$0.80
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.41$0.34$0.37$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.31$0.40$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.47$0.23$0.24
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$0.61$0.34$0.27
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.32$0.44$0.13
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.28$0.24$0.35$0.42$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.32$0.64$0.38$0.38$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.38$0.62$0.65$0.42$0.24
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.53$0.38$0.39$0.43$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.29$0.42$0.42$0.53$0.11
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.34$0.37$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.10$0.36$0.34$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.31$0.28$0.03