Civic Intelligence

The Ember Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-8674232

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 26, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.THEEMBERFOUNDATION.ORG
3553 W Peterson Avenue Suite 208Chicago, IL 60659-3212

(773) 251-8509

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

72nd percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

66th percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

62nd percentile

8.9%

Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$430,126

Up $51,549 (+14%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$429,753

Up $51,367 (+14%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$373

Up $182 (+95%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$322,301

Up $26,366 (+8.9%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$270,934

Down $24,347 (-8.2%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$51,367

Up $50,713 (+7754%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $300,771Liabilities 2011: $140Net Assets 2011: $300,6312011Assets 2012: $356,888Liabilities 2012: $171Net Assets 2012: $356,7172012Assets 2013: $378,116Liabilities 2013: $383Net Assets 2013: $377,7332013Assets 2014: $378,577Liabilities 2014: $191Net Assets 2014: $378,3862014Assets 2015: $430,126Liabilities 2015: $373Net Assets 2015: $429,7532015Assets 2016: $454,479Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $454,4792016Assets 2017: $481,171Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $481,1712017Assets 2018: $583,600Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $583,6002018Assets 2019: $651,364Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $651,3642019Assets 2020: $745,426Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $745,4262020Assets 2021: $878,147Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $878,1472021Assets 2022: $950,875Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $950,8752022Assets 2023: $1,116,806Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,116,8062023Assets 2024: $1,228,721Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,228,7212024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$430,126
Liabilities$373
Net Assets$429,753
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth62nd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2011: $297,266Expenses 2011: $267,669Net Income 2011: $29,5972011Expenses 2012: $222,1562012Revenue 2013: $296,090Expenses 2013: $275,074Net Income 2013: $21,0162013Revenue 2014: $295,935Expenses 2014: $295,281Net Income 2014: $6542014Revenue 2015: $322,301Expenses 2015: $270,934Net Income 2015: $51,3672015Revenue 2016: $342,937Expenses 2016: $318,212Net Income 2016: $24,7252016Revenue 2017: $434,909Expenses 2017: $408,217Net Income 2017: $26,6922017Revenue 2018: $488,630Expenses 2018: $386,201Net Income 2018: $102,4292018Revenue 2019: $459,869Expenses 2019: $392,186Net Income 2019: $67,6832019Revenue 2020: $414,445Expenses 2020: $320,449Net Income 2020: $93,9962020Revenue 2021: $534,343Expenses 2021: $401,622Net Income 2021: $132,7212021Revenue 2022: $722,065Expenses 2022: $649,337Net Income 2022: $72,7282022Revenue 2023: $511,205Expenses 2023: $352,218Net Income 2023: $158,9872023Revenue 2024: $534,499Expenses 2024: $422,584Net Income 2024: $111,9152024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$322,301
Expenses$270,934
Net Income$51,367
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 26, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$323,087
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The ember foundation exists to aid, support, and promote the jewish faith and cultural observances through financial support and instruction to individuals, torah outreach organizations, and others.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$371,069$385,898▲ $14,829
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$7,508$44,228▲ $36,720
Total Assets$378,577$430,126▲ $51,549
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$191$373▲ $182
Total Liabilities$191$373▲ $182
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$378,386$429,753▲ $51,367
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$378,386$429,753▲ $51,367
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$378,577$430,126▲ $51,549
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Andrew LappinDirector
David RosenDirector
Gary GreenbergDirector
Jeff NemetzDirector
Joel FriedlandDirector
Jorde NathanDirector
Michael RoseDirector
Sandford BarrDirector
Jonathan AlbinDirector, Pr
Steven FeigerDirector, Vi
Aaron MillerSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$321,822
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$479
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$321,822
Change in Net Assets
$51,367
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$259,608
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$5,716
Other Expenses$5,610
Total Fundraising Expense$854
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$259,608--$259,608
Other Salaries and Wages-$5,310-$5,310
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,632-$3,632
Office Expenses-$443$122$565
Payroll Taxes-$406-$406
Other Expenses-$160$182$160
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$143-$143
All Other Expenses-$135-$135
Travel--$57$57
Total Functional Expenses$259,608$10,472$854$270,934
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Torah Out-reach Assistance HubChicago, IL3General Support$247,583
Camp NageelaChicago, IL-General Support$12,000
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The board has given ember foundation's president the principal responsibility of overseeing the preparation of the 990. A draft is distributed to the board for review and comment prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Per the by-laws, each director and officer is to annually sign a statement. Also per the by-laws, the board of directors is to conduct periodic reviews to ensure that the organization operates in a manner consistent with its charitable purposes and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax-exempt status.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“These documents are available upon request and at the discretion of the organization's management.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Ember Foundation
EIN
20-8674232
Phone
7732518509
Address
3553 W PETERSON AVENUE SUITE 208, CHICAGO, IL 60659-3212

Signing Officer

Name
Jonathan Albin
Title
Director, Pres.
Phone
7732518509
Signed
2016-05-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jonathan Albin
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
1
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Cjbs LLC
Address
2100 SANDERS RD STE 200, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-6141
Preparer
Jacques Preis
Phone
8479452888
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$430,126
Liabilities
$373
Net assets
$429,753
Revenue
$322,301
Expenses
$270,934
Net income
$51,367
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.00$1.23$0.53$0.42$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.00$1.12$0.51$0.35$0.16
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.95$0.72$0.65$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$0.53$0.40$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.41$0.32$0.09
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.46$0.39$0.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.00$0.58$0.49$0.39$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$0.43$0.41$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.00$0.45$0.34$0.32$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.32$0.27$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.30$0.30$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.30$0.28$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.30$0.30$0.27$0.03