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Common Sense Alliance

990EZ • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 27-0290159

Jan 01, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012 • Filed on Mar 14, 2013

Organization ProfileCOMMONSENSEALLIANCE.NET
PO Box 124998250-1249
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.00x

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

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Net Margin

12th percentile

-32%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2012

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-90%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-8.2%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Down

$2,721

Down $24,036 (-90%) from 2011

Net Assets

Down

$2,721

Down $24,036 (-90%) from 2011

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2011

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$74,643

Down $6,711 (-8.2%) from 2011

Expenses

Up

$98,679

Up $42,434 (+75%) from 2011

Net Income

Down

-$24,036

Down $49,145 (-196%) from 2011

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2010: $1,648Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $1,6482010Assets 2011: $26,757Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $26,7572011Assets 2012: $2,721Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $2,7212012Assets 2013: $8,831Liabilities 2013: $23,257Net Assets 2013: -$14,4262013Assets 2014: $23,265Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $23,2652014Assets 2015: $25,083Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $25,0832015Assets 2016: $24,829Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $24,8292016Assets 2017: $24,568Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $24,5682017Assets 2018: $16,151Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $16,1512018Assets 2019: $13,777Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $13,7772019

Highlighted filing

2012

Assets$2,721
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,721
Open 2012 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth36th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $55,143Expenses 2010: $48,518Net Income 2010: $6,6252010Revenue 2011: $81,354Expenses 2011: $56,245Net Income 2011: $25,1092011Revenue 2012: $74,643Expenses 2012: $98,679Net Income 2012: -$24,0362012Revenue 2013: $191,306Expenses 2013: $208,453Net Income 2013: -$17,1472013Revenue 2014: $211,529Expenses 2014: $173,838Net Income 2014: $37,6912014Revenue 2015: $22,968Expenses 2015: $21,150Net Income 2015: $1,8182015Revenue 2016: $8,001Expenses 2016: $8,255Net Income 2016: -$2542016Revenue 2017: $3,276Expenses 2017: $3,537Net Income 2017: -$2612017Revenue 2018: $501Expenses 2018: $8,918Net Income 2018: -$8,4172018Revenue 2019: $1,001Expenses 2019: $3,375Net Income 2019: -$2,3742019

Highlighted filing

2012

Revenue$74,643
Expenses$98,679
Net Income-$24,036
Open 2012 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
Signed
Mar 14, 2013
Return Version
2012v2.1
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide the public with legal, scientific and economic information.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
27-0290159
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Filings

Displayed year

2012 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$2,721
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,721
Revenue
$74,643
Expenses
$98,679
Net income
-$24,036
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.01$0.03$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.01$0.09$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.03$0.04$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.08$0.08$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.23$0.21$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$2.12$1.74$0.38
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.23$0.14$1.91$2.08$0.17
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.75$0.99$0.24
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.81$0.56$0.25
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.55$0.49$0.07