Civic Intelligence

Common Sense Alliance

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 27-0290159

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Jun 23, 2015

Organization ProfileCOMMONSENSEALLIANCE.NET
PO Box 1249Friday Harbor, WA 98250-1249

(360) 378-2313

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

74th percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

94th percentile

163%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$23,265

Up $14,434 (+163%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$23,265

Up $37,691 (+261%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $23,257 (-100%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$211,529

Up $20,223 (+11%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$173,838

Down $34,615 (-17%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$37,691

Up $54,838 (+320%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth94th 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

2014

Assets$23,265
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$23,265
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth63rd 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

2014

Revenue$211,529
Expenses$173,838
Net Income$37,691
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Jun 23, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$211,529
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide the public with legal, scientific and economic information.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$8,831$23,265▲ $14,434
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$-14,426$23,265▲ $37,691
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$8,831$23,265▲ $14,434
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$23,257--
Total Liabilities$23,257$0▼ $23,257
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-14,426$23,265▲ $37,691
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$8,831$23,265▲ $14,434
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ed KilduffPresident
Sam BuckVice-president
Brian EhrmantrautBoard Member
Dave HydeBoard Member
David CableBoard Member
Debbie DickinsonBoard Member
Francine ShawBoard Member
Gordon PetersenBoard Member
Greg AyersBoard Member
Jane CableBoard Member
John EvansBoard Member
John LackeyBoard Member
Mike CarlsonBoard Member
Phyllis DavisBoard Member
Rich PetersonBoard Member
Richard CivilleBoard Member
Tim BlanchardBoard Member
William HancockBoard Member
Alexandra GavoraSecretary
Shari HarrisonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$211,525
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$4
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$211,525
Change in Net Assets
$37,691
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$173,838
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$158,709--$158,709
Fees for Services Other-$11,297-$11,297
Insurance-$1,743-$1,743
Travel-$731-$731
Other Expenses$216$215-$215
All Other Expenses-$137-$137
Advertising-$123-$123
Total Functional Expenses$159,342$14,496$0$173,838
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
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
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, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“David cable and jane cable are married.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“Common sense alliance meets weekly to discuss the business and activities of the group and to hear from the treasurer and various standing committees. The secretary and treasurer make these presentations to the group.”

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

“We review the volunteer board for any conflict of interest and where there is any potential apperance of conflict, it is requested the volunteer resign from the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Common sense alliance maintans weekly board meetings that are open to the public and a permanent file of all of its pertinent formation and business documents. Upon request these are available to anyone requesting to see these documents.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Common Sense Alliance
EIN
27-0290159
Phone
3603782313
Address
PO BOX 1249, FRIDAY HARBOR, WA 98250-1249

Signing Officer

Name
Mike Carlson
Title
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Phone
3603782313
Signed
2015-06-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mike Carlson
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
20
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Hersman Serles Almond Pllc
Address
PO BOX 789, KIRKLAND, WA 98083-0789
Preparer
Julia a Proudlove
Phone
4258226557
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DAVID CABLE AND JANE CABLE ARE MARRIED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1COMMON SENSE ALLIANCE MEETS WEEKLY TO DISCUSS THE BUSINESS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE GROUP AND TO HEAR FROM THE TREASURER AND VARIOUS STANDING COMMITTEES. THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER MAKE THESE PRESENTATIONS TO THE GROUP.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2WE REVIEW THE VOLUNTEER BOARD FOR ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHERE THERE IS ANY POTENTIAL APPERANCE OF CONFLICT, IT IS REQUESTED THE VOLUNTEER RESIGN FROM THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMMON SENSE ALLIANCE MAINTANS WEEKLY BOARD MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND A PERMANENT FILE OF ALL OF ITS PERTINENT FORMATION AND BUSINESS DOCUMENTS. UPON REQUEST THESE ARE AVAILABLE TO ANYONE REQUESTING TO SEE THESE DOCUMENTS.
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ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0MIKE CARLSON
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$23,265
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$23,265
Revenue
$211,529
Expenses
$173,838
Net income
$37,691
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