Civic Intelligence

International Institute of Innovation Journalism

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 20-8407586

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Aug 02, 2020

1000 Karen WayMountain View, CA 94040

(408) 634-4415

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

6th percentile

-79%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$22,427

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 41.9% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-67%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-66%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Down

$22,903

Down $45,648 (-67%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$18,249

Down $42,336 (-70%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$4,654

Down $3,312 (-42%) from 2018

Revenue

Down

$53,587

Down $105,309 (-66%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$95,923

Down $131,355 (-58%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

-$42,336

Up $26,046 (+38%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2012: $49,672Liabilities 2012: $67,201Net Assets 2012: -$17,5292012Assets 2013: $32,018Liabilities 2013: $40,749Net Assets 2013: -$8,7312013Assets 2014: $119,641Liabilities 2014: $26,039Net Assets 2014: $93,6022014Assets 2015: $150,935Liabilities 2015: $43,097Net Assets 2015: $107,8382015Assets 2016: $130,580Liabilities 2016: $19,516Net Assets 2016: $111,0642016Assets 2017: $166,279Liabilities 2017: -$415Net Assets 2017: $166,6942017Assets 2018: $68,551Liabilities 2018: $7,966Net Assets 2018: $60,5852018Assets 2019: $22,903Liabilities 2019: $4,654Net Assets 2019: $18,2492019Assets 2020: $11,792Liabilities 2020: $3,886Net Assets 2020: $7,9062020Assets 2021: $4,391Liabilities 2021: $3,396Net Assets 2021: $9952021

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$22,903
Liabilities$4,654
Net Assets$18,249

Operations Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2012: $101,500Expenses 2012: $169,177Net Income 2012: -$67,6772012Revenue 2013: $165,025Expenses 2013: $156,227Net Income 2013: $8,7982013Revenue 2014: $316,000Expenses 2014: $215,182Net Income 2014: $100,8182014Revenue 2015: $407,177Expenses 2015: $392,941Net Income 2015: $14,2362015Revenue 2016: $361,639Expenses 2016: $358,413Net Income 2016: $3,2262016Revenue 2017: $245,603Expenses 2017: $189,973Net Income 2017: $55,6302017Revenue 2018: $158,896Expenses 2018: $227,278Net Income 2018: -$68,3822018Revenue 2019: $53,587Expenses 2019: $95,923Net Income 2019: -$42,3362019Revenue 2020: $958Expenses 2020: $10,728Net Income 2020: -$9,7702020Revenue 2021: $184Expenses 2021: $7,755Net Income 2021: -$7,5712021

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$53,587
Expenses$95,923
Net Income-$42,336
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Aug 2, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$53,587
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The International Institute of Innovative Journalism was formed to advance the concept of innovation journalism and to enable programmatic activities involving innovation journalism, domestically and internationally. Innovation journalism is journalism covering innovation processes and ecosystems, reporting on how innovation happens, enabling public discussion on the ability to innovate, and thereby facilitating the connection between the innovation economy and democratic society.

To advance the state of innovation

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
I4J PRODUCTION: I4J DISSEMINATES IDEAS IN VARIOUS WAYS, VIA THE WEBSITE I4J.INFO, VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, BOOK PUBLISHING-$29,824
I4J RESEARCH: DEFINE, MAP AND ANALYZE THE INNOVATION-FOR-JOBS ECOSYSTEM OF ACTORS INVOLVED IN THE BUSINESS OF RAISING THE VALUE OF PEOPLE.-$5,973
I4J LEADERSHIP FORUM AND SUMMITS: THE I4J LEADERSHIP FORUM IS A COMMUNITY OF THOUGHT LEADERS FROM BUSINESS, POLICY, EDUCATION AND MEDIA, MIXING EXPERTISE IN INNOVATION.-$5,829
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID NORDFORSPresident And CEOPT$22,427-$22,427
TAMMY CHANDirector Of Operations-$1,565-$1,565
ANDERS FLODSTROMBoard Member-$0--
VINT CERFBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Iiij Foundation
EIN
20-8407586
Address
1000 KAREN WAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040

Signing Officer

Name
Tammy Chan
Title
Director of Ope
Phone
4086344415
Signed
2020-08-02
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Fok Tax Services LLC
Address
1225 Franklin Ave Ste 325, Garden City, NY 11530
Preparer
Frank Fok
Phone
7183081661
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description AmountADVERTISING AND MARKETING 750BANK CHARGES 209DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 636INSURANCE 744MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT 103OFFICE EXPENSE 734TAXES AND LICENSES 2,304DEPRECIATION EXPENSE 573TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1,161TRAVEL (335)WEBSITE 1,779SUBCONTRACTOR/CONSULTANT 27,320SOFTWARE 2,178INTEREST EXPENSE 35PAYROLL EXPENSES 15

Description of other assets Part II line 24

Category Beginning of Year End of YearACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 50,000 0PREPAID EXPENSES 3,496 57

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

Category Beginning of Year End of YearCREDIT CARDS 7,126 4,654PAYROLL TAX PAYABLE 793 0SALES TAX PAYABLE 47 0

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