Civic Intelligence

Grow Boating Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 20-4130169

Oct 01, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017 • Filed on Aug 13, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW. GROWBOATING.ORG
231 South LaSalle Street No 2050Chicago, IL 60604-0027

(312) 946-6200

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

22nd percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

12th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

52nd percentile

4.7%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$336,707

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.4% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-0.1%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets22nd percentile

Assets

Flat

$4,075,248

Flat from 2017

Net Assets

Flat

$3,799,253

Flat from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$275,995

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue12th percentileNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

Flat

$7,619,721

Flat from 2017

Expenses

Flat

$7,261,861

Flat from 2017

Net Income

Flat

$357,860

Flat from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth26th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $614,121Liabilities 2011: $256,095Net Assets 2011: $358,0262011Assets 2012: $815,345Liabilities 2012: $421,603Net Assets 2012: $393,7422012Assets 2013: $1,057,788Liabilities 2013: $99,387Net Assets 2013: $958,4012013Assets 2014: $1,760,545Liabilities 2014: $230,512Net Assets 2014: $1,530,0332014Assets 2015: $2,991,832Liabilities 2015: $251,294Net Assets 2015: $2,740,5382015Assets 2016: $4,080,979Liabilities 2016: $652,346Net Assets 2016: $3,428,6332016Assets 2017: $4,075,248Liabilities 2017: $275,995Net Assets 2017: $3,799,2532017Assets 2017: $4,075,248Liabilities 2017: $275,995Net Assets 2017: $3,799,2532017Assets 2018: $3,938,199Liabilities 2018: $1,372,246Net Assets 2018: $2,565,9532018Assets 2019: $2,911,258Liabilities 2019: $1,077,546Net Assets 2019: $1,833,7122019Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$4,075,248
Liabilities$275,995
Net Assets$3,799,253
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2011: $3,939,8072011Revenue 2012: $6,340,039Expenses 2012: $6,311,114Net Income 2012: $28,9252012Expenses 2013: $6,600,4952013Revenue 2014: $7,506,950Expenses 2014: $6,907,593Net Income 2014: $599,3572014Revenue 2015: $8,641,819Expenses 2015: $7,379,240Net Income 2015: $1,262,5792015Revenue 2016: $8,932,559Expenses 2016: $8,248,085Net Income 2016: $684,4742016Revenue 2017: $7,619,721Expenses 2017: $7,261,861Net Income 2017: $357,8602017Revenue 2017: $7,619,721Expenses 2017: $7,261,861Net Income 2017: $357,8602017Revenue 2018: $7,279,596Expenses 2018: $8,503,135Net Income 2018: -$1,223,5392018Revenue 2019: $8,779,708Expenses 2019: $9,508,248Net Income 2019: -$728,5402019Revenue 2020: $3,002,017Expenses 2020: $4,833,651Net Income 2020: -$1,831,6342020

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$7,619,721
Expenses$7,261,861
Net Income$357,860
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017
Signed
Aug 13, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$7,619,721
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Grow boating inc (gbi) was created to manage, direct, govern, and fund the grow boating initiative. The grow boating initiative is designed to formulate and implement programs that will increase boating participation, ultimately leading to increases in sales of marine products and services.

TO MANAGE, DIRECT, GOVERN, & FUND THE GROW BOATING INITIATIVE. THE GROW BOATING (See Sch O) INITIATIVE IS DESIGNED TO FORMULATE & IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT WILL INCREASE BOATING PARTICIPATION.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$3,892,508$3,928,899▲ $36,391
Accounts Receivable$180,573$114,854▼ $65,719
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$7,898$31,495▲ $23,597
Total Assets$4,080,979$4,075,248▼ $5,731
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$642,346$275,995▼ $366,351
Deferred Revenue$10,000--
Total Liabilities$652,346$275,995▼ $376,351
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$3,428,633$3,799,253▲ $370,620
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,428,633$3,799,253▲ $370,620
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,080,979$4,075,248▼ $5,731
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay68th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joe LewisChairman
Carl BlackwellPresident
Maurice BowenVice-chairman
Ellen BradleyVice President
Armida MarkarovaVice President of Marketing and Web
Ben SpecialeDirector
Bill WattersDirector
Dave WittyDirector
Glenn SandridgeDirector
Larry RussoDirector
Laurie LouvierDirector
Marcelo PuscarDirector
Matt LodderDirector
Michelle DauchyDirector
Michelle GoldsmithDirector
Phil EstesDirector
Shelby KirbyDirector
Tom MacnairDirector
Glenda SandovalAsst Treasurer
Bryan SetiSecretary
Peter BarrettTreasurer

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Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$7,138,317
Program Service Revenue
$91,393
Investment Income
$5,182
Other Revenue
$384,829
Change in Net Assets
$357,860

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$7,619,721
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$1,113,647
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,733,368
Total Revenue per Form 990
$7,619,721
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$7,142,911
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$118,950
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising---$6,461,194
Fees for Services Management---$386,797
Other Salaries and Wages---$103,032
Travel---$74,240
Conferences and Meetings---$42,343
Office Expenses---$29,059
Fees for Services Legal---$18,288
Fees for Services Accounting---$15,340
Other Employee Benefits---$14,505
Information Technology---$14,359
Occupancy---$12,125
Other Expenses---$2,933
Payroll Taxes---$1,413
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees---$559
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$7,261,861

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$8,375,508
Expenses per Audited Statements$7,261,861
Total Expenses per Form 990$7,261,861
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$1,113,647
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
2
Spending
$829,624

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
North AmericaProgram ServicesPromo Boating12$829,624
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
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
No
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

“The following gbi board members have a business relationship with each other in the capacity as officers of the same corporation. Shelby kirby, tom mcnair, and michelle dauchy with brunswick corporation. Bryan seti and ben speciale with yamaha corporation. Abbey heimensen and larry russo with marinemax.”

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

“The organization's form 990 undergoes a number of internal and external reviews before it is filed with the irs. The return is prepared by the organization's public accounting firm, baker tilly virchow krause, and the organization's president reviews and signs the tax return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“All compensation disclosed on this return relates solely to compensation incurred by the national marine manufacturers association. There was no compensation paid by grow boating.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The organization makes its financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Grow Boating Inc
EIN
20-4130169
Phone
3129466200
Address
231 South LaSalle Street No 2050, Chicago, IL 60604-0027

Signing Officer

Name
Carl Blackwell
Title
President
Phone
3129466200
Signed
2018-08-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Carl Blackwell
Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
0
Volunteers
16

Preparer

Firm
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP
Address
205 N Michigan Ave 2800, Chicago, IL 60601-5927
Preparer
Mark Heroux
Phone
3127298000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, line 9:

“Cumulative translation adjustment 12,760.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“The association follows the accounting standards for contingencies in evaluating uncertain tax positions. The guidance prescribes recognition threshold principles for the financial statement recognition of tax positions taken or expected to be taken on a tax return that are not certain to be realized. No liability has been recognized by the association for uncertain tax positions as of september 30, 2017 and 2016. The association's tax returns are subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities.”

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

Open filing
Assets
$4,075,248
Liabilities
$275,995
Net assets
$3,799,253
Revenue
$7,619,721
Expenses
$7,261,861
Net income
$357,860
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.00$4.83$1.83
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.91$1.08$1.83$8.78$9.51$0.73
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.94$1.37$2.57$7.28$8.50$1.22
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.08$0.28$3.80$7.62$7.26$0.36
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.08$0.28$3.80$7.62$7.26$0.36
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.08$0.65$3.43$8.93$8.25$0.68
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.99$0.25$2.74$8.64$7.38$1.26
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.23$1.53$7.51$6.91$0.60
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.06$0.10$0.96$6.60
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.82$0.42$0.39$6.34$6.31$0.03
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.61$0.26$0.36$3.94