Civic Intelligence

Common Ground Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 20-1545635

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on May 03, 2023

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

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

15th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$96,786

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 31.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

17th percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$385,562

Down $256,720 (-40%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$385,562

Down $256,720 (-40%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue

Down

$312,468

Down $158,717 (-34%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$400,975

Up $170,250 (+74%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$88,507

Down $328,967 (-137%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

2022

Assets$385,562
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$385,562

Operations Trend

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

2022

Revenue$312,468
Expenses$400,975
Net Income-$88,507
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 3, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$312,468
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
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$284,739$236,479▼ $48,260
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$357,543$107,757▼ $249,786
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$41,326-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
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-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Loans From Officers Directors-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$642,282$385,562▼ $256,720
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$0-
Grants Payable-$0-
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property-$0-
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$0-
Deferred Revenue-$0-
Escrow Account Liability-$0-
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities-$0-
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$466,511$385,546▼ $80,965
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$175,771$16▼ $175,755
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$642,282$385,562▼ $256,720
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$642,282$385,562▼ $256,720
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jennifer O'HearLead OrganizerFT$96,786$96,786

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Will DavisPresident
Alex HardyDirector
Brenda McMurtryDirector
Chrystlyn StanleyDirector
Francisco EnriquezDirector
Frank Finch IIIDirector
Franz MeyerDirector
Jim WespDirector
Jonathan GundlachDirector
Jose GonzalezDirector
Rob AterDirector
Thad WinkleDirector
Gabriela DieguezSecretary
Robert ConnollyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$317,979
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-5,511
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$222,161
Change in Net Assets
$-88,507
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$212,487
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$188,488
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$112,017--$112,017
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$96,786--$96,786
Other Salaries and Wages$78,307--$78,307
Fees for Services Other$44,000--$44,000
Travel$15,831--$15,831
Payroll Taxes$13,395--$13,395
Office Expenses$10,596--$10,596
Fees for Services Management$7,427--$7,427
Fees for Services Accounting$4,456--$4,456
Insurance$3,144--$3,144
Other Expenses$702$0$0$702
Total Functional Expenses$400,975$0$0$400,975
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
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
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
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 2

Two of the directors are married to each other.

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

Form 990 reviewed by all governing board members

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

Annual review of conflict of interest disclosures

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

upon request

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
2023-05-03

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert Connolly
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
5
Volunteers
300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

An effort to address the problem of reckless driving by having free drivers education for high school students was developed. Tenants in public housing in Milwaukee were organized to help with problems they are experiencing with poor living conditions.

Form 990, Part III, Line 3

The listening campaign was completed. The support program for victims of Covid 19 was discontinued because the regular medical systems were able to keep up with the need.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Consulting Contract on Organizing with Ben Gordon

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Designated Funds Expense for Washington High School Athletic Field renovation

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Fund balance changes because of new organization that was created separate from Common Ground for tutoring

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IRS990/LocalChaptersInd00
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IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd00
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IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd01
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd01
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc2The need for a reading tutoring program in the Milwaukee Public Schools was studied and a program was developed to help 1st through 3rd graders who have fallen behind after the Covid 19 pandemic.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc3To encourage voting, a forum was organized and held with candidates for Mayor of Milwaukee
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/ExpenseAmt110000
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/ExpenseAmt230000
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/ExpenseAmt330000
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt00
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt10
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt20
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt30
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt40
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/RevenueAmt00
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/RevenueAmt20
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/RevenueAmt30
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/RevenueAmt40
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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