Civic Intelligence

The Freedom Story

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 26-1587576

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 08, 2018

Organization ProfileTHEFREEDOMSTORY.ORG

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337 17th Street No 102Oakland, CA 94612

(925) 452-7653

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

30th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

27th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

70th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$75,737

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.1% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

77%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2017

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

25%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets30th percentile

Assets

Up

$180,863

Up $123,135 (+213%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$180,546

Up $119,677 (+197%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$317

Up $3,458 (+110%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue27th percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Up

$682,254

Up $245,852 (+56%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$587,548

Up $128,919 (+28%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$94,706

Up $116,933 (+526%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2014: $79,818Liabilities 2014: -$3,278Net Assets 2014: $83,0962014Assets 2015: $57,728Liabilities 2015: -$3,141Net Assets 2015: $60,8692015Assets 2017: $180,863Liabilities 2017: $317Net Assets 2017: $180,5462017Assets 2018: $63,617Liabilities 2018: $391Net Assets 2018: $63,2262018Assets 2019: $141,232Liabilities 2019: $170Net Assets 2019: $141,0622019Assets 2020: $294,500Liabilities 2020: $7,748Net Assets 2020: $286,7522020Assets 2021: $578,610Liabilities 2021: $94Net Assets 2021: $578,5162021Assets 2022: $360,731Liabilities 2022: $1,419Net Assets 2022: $359,3122022Assets 2023: $511,124Liabilities 2023: $786Net Assets 2023: $510,3382023Assets 2024: $646,317Liabilities 2024: $9,027Net Assets 2024: $637,2902024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$180,863
Liabilities$317
Net Assets$180,546
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $334,986Expenses 2014: $331,698Net Income 2014: $3,2882014Revenue 2015: $436,402Expenses 2015: $458,629Net Income 2015: -$22,2272015Revenue 2017: $682,254Expenses 2017: $587,548Net Income 2017: $94,7062017Revenue 2018: $390,491Expenses 2018: $516,947Net Income 2018: -$126,4562018Revenue 2019: $543,355Expenses 2019: $451,269Net Income 2019: $92,0862019Revenue 2020: $551,444Expenses 2020: $405,754Net Income 2020: $145,6902020Revenue 2021: $823,328Expenses 2021: $531,564Net Income 2021: $291,7642021Revenue 2022: $504,293Expenses 2022: $723,442Net Income 2022: -$219,1492022Revenue 2023: $753,239Expenses 2023: $602,213Net Income 2023: $151,0262023Revenue 2024: $1,165,455Expenses 2024: $1,039,037Net Income 2024: $126,4182024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$682,254
Expenses$587,548
Net Income$94,706
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 8, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$693,084
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Freedom Story prevents child trafficking and exploitation through culturally relevant programs for vulnerable children and shares their stories to empower creative, compassionate people to act.

To prevent child trafficking and exploitation by sharing their stories and empowering people to act.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$78,196$179,960▲ $101,764
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$45$903▲ $858
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$60--
Total Assets$92,651$180,863▲ $88,212
Other Assets Total$14,350$0▼ $14,350
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$-2,096$317▲ $2,413
Total Liabilities$-2,096$317▲ $2,413
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$94,747$180,546▲ $85,799
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$94,747$180,546▲ $85,799
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$92,651$180,863▲ $88,212
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rachel GobleCEOFT$71,705$4,032$75,737

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Roy GobleChairman
Emily WilsonBoard Member
Jennifer WeaverBoard Member
Ken WytsmaBoard Member
Lindsey NobleBoard Member
Marlene LepkoskiBoard Member
Nick ParisiBoard Member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$678,787
Program Service Revenue
$4,490
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-1,023
All Other Contributions
$678,787
Change in Net Assets
$94,706
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$313,020
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$191,675
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$82,853
Total Fundraising Expense$53,808
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$54,921$2,887$29,573$87,381
Foreign Grants$82,853--$82,853
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$43,023$14,341$14,341$71,705
Payroll Taxes$17,706$3,141$7,711$28,558
Occupancy-$13,504-$13,504
Travel$7,949$2,966-$10,915
Other Expenses$10,052$15,778-$10,052
All Other Expenses$2,007$7,340-$9,347
Fees for Services Other$8,531$373$56$8,960
Insurance-$4,346-$4,346
Other Employee Benefits$2,419$806$806$4,031
Office Expenses-$2,311$635$2,946
Conferences and Meetings-$1,536$686$2,222
Fees for Services Legal-$880-$880
Total Functional Expenses$463,531$70,209$53,808$587,548
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
2
Employees
17
Spending
$253,346

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
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
East Asia and the PacificProgram ServicesTo Provide Scholarships, Mentorships, Resources and Awareness.217$253,346
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$10,830
Fundraising Gross Income$9,081
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
No
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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

“Roy goble and rachel goble are father and daughter.”

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

“The executive director reviews both forms 990 (federal) and 199 (california) with the organization's directors and officers at its annual meeting.”

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

“Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with board-designated powers shall annually sign a statement which affirms such person: (a) has received a copy of the conflict of interest policy; (b) has read and understands the policy; (c) has agreed to comply with the policy; and (d) understands the corporation is charitable and in order to maintain its federal tax exemption status it must engage primarily in activities accomplishing one or more of its tax-exempt purpose.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Officer compensation is based on amounts paid to those in similar positions in other organizations. The board will review this information with the organization's budget. Compensated employees typically receive a flat rate percentage increase annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Freedom Story
EIN
26-1587576
Phone
9254527653
Address
337 17TH STREET NO 102, OAKLAND, CA 94612

Signing Officer

Name
Rachel Goble
Title
CEO
Phone
9254527653
Signed
2018-08-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rachel Goble
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
4
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Boman Accounting Group Inc
Address
20 UNION AVENUE, CAMPBELL, CA 95008
Preparer
Lynda R Boman CPA
Phone
4088662004
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EXPENDITURES MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION IN THAILAND IS ACCOUNTED FOR USING THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING.
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE NUMBER OF RECIPIENTS REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING SCHOLARSHIPS DURING THE 2017 CALENDAR YEAR.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART III, COL (C):
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IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOfficeCnt02
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ROY GOBLE AND RACHEL GOBLE ARE FATHER AND DAUGHTER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS BOTH FORMS 990 (FEDERAL) AND 199 (CALIFORNIA) WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DESIGNATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: (A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; (B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY; (C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY; AND (D) UNDERSTANDS THE CORPORATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION STATUS IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHING ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3OFFICER COMPENSATION IS BASED ON AMOUNTS PAID TO THOSE IN SIMILAR POSITIONS IN OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD WILL REVIEW THIS INFORMATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET. COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES TYPICALLY RECEIVE A FLAT RATE PERCENTAGE INCREASE ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd00
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$180,863
Liabilities
$317
Net assets
$180,546
Revenue
$682,254
Expenses
$587,548
Net income
$94,706
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.01$0.64$1.17$1.04$0.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.75$0.60$0.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.50$0.72$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.00$0.58$0.82$0.53$0.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.01$0.29$0.55$0.41$0.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.54$0.45$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.39$0.52$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.18$0.68$0.59$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.44$0.46$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.33$0.33$0.00