Civic Intelligence

Scholars Strategy Network

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 27-0480740

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 01, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.SCHOLARS.ORG

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1035 Cambridge Street Suite 14BCambridge, MA 02141

(617) 333-8205

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

32nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

24th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

87th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$166,227

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.4% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

95th percentile

148%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets32nd percentile

Assets

Up

$2,540,688

Up $1,712,008 (+207%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$2,483,808

Up $1,738,103 (+233%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$56,880

Down $26,095 (-31%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue24th percentileNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,771,995

Up $1,047,250 (+38%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$2,231,390

Down $494,173 (-18%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$1,540,605

Up $1,541,423 (+188438%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $40,074Liabilities 2011: $2,960Net Assets 2011: $37,1142011Assets 2012: $115,848Liabilities 2012: $450Net Assets 2012: $115,3982012Assets 2013: $77,473Liabilities 2013: $48,022Net Assets 2013: $29,4512013Assets 2015: $369,614Liabilities 2015: $40,822Net Assets 2015: $328,7922015Assets 2016: $415,315Liabilities 2016: $112,570Net Assets 2016: $302,7452016Assets 2017: $830,264Liabilities 2017: $83,741Net Assets 2017: $746,5232017Assets 2018: $828,680Liabilities 2018: $82,975Net Assets 2018: $745,7052018Assets 2020: $2,540,688Liabilities 2020: $56,880Net Assets 2020: $2,483,8082020Assets 2021: $3,250,757Liabilities 2021: $80,700Net Assets 2021: $3,170,0572021Assets 2024: $6,138,636Liabilities 2024: $128,228Net Assets 2024: $6,010,4082024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$2,540,688
Liabilities$56,880
Net Assets$2,483,808
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $110,000Expenses 2011: $71,812Net Income 2011: $38,1882011Expenses 2012: $269,7502012Revenue 2013: $452,063Expenses 2013: $538,010Net Income 2013: -$85,9472013Revenue 2015: $1,458,943Expenses 2015: $1,193,192Net Income 2015: $265,7512015Revenue 2016: $1,478,111Expenses 2016: $1,504,158Net Income 2016: -$26,0472016Revenue 2017: $2,468,257Expenses 2017: $2,024,479Net Income 2017: $443,7782017Revenue 2018: $2,724,745Expenses 2018: $2,725,563Net Income 2018: -$8182018Revenue 2020: $3,771,995Expenses 2020: $2,231,390Net Income 2020: $1,540,6052020Revenue 2021: $2,794,376Expenses 2021: $2,107,525Net Income 2021: $686,8512021Revenue 2024: $3,574,629Expenses 2024: $3,440,170Net Income 2024: $134,4592024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$3,771,995
Expenses$2,231,390
Net Income$1,540,605
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 1, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$4,174,523
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To seek to improve public policy and strengthen democracy by organizing scholars working in america's colleges and universities, and connecting scholars and their research to policymakers, citizens associations, and the media.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$814,469$1,725,345▲ $910,876
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$624,000-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$119,706$99,827▼ $19,879
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$28,899$47,888▲ $18,989
Accounts Receivable$16,513--
Intangible Assets$10,733$9,800▼ $933
Total Assets$1,024,148$2,540,688▲ $1,516,540
Other Assets Total$33,828$33,828→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$29,060$41,045▲ $11,985
Other Liabilities$51,885$15,835▼ $36,050
Total Liabilities$80,945$56,880▼ $24,065
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$375,056$1,465,000▲ $1,089,944
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$568,147$1,018,808▲ $450,661
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$943,203$2,483,808▲ $1,540,605
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,024,148$2,540,688▲ $1,516,540

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$99,827$118,205$218,032
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Avi GreenFmr. Exec. DFT$146,594$19,633$166,227
Avi GreenFmr. Exec. Director-$146,594$19,633$166,227
Paola Maynard-mollActing EdFT$111,853$23,266$135,119
Theda SkocpolSecretary/trPT$15,000-$15,000
Amy FriedDirector-$5,000-$5,000
Jamila MichenerDirector-$5,000-$5,000
Lawrence JacobsDirector-$5,000-$5,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Robert BowditchPresident
David DesjardinsDirector
Hahrie HanDirector
Ian SimmonsDirector
Suzanne MettlerDirector
Jacob HackerDirector -th
Lee WassermanDirector -th
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,690,862
Program Service Revenue
$77,051
Investment Income
$4,082
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$3,690,862
Change in Net Assets
$1,540,605

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,771,995
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,771,995
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,771,995
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,424,976
Other Expenses$806,414
Total Fundraising Expense$196,478
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$722,342$80,324$76,803$879,469
Fees for Services Other$358,733$37,732-$396,465
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$167,187$49,808$49,807$266,802
Occupancy$119,072$16,793$16,792$152,657
Other Employee Benefits$97,692$13,777$13,778$125,247
Payroll Taxes$82,171$11,588$11,589$105,348
Conferences and Meetings$70,653--$70,653
Pension Plan Contributions$37,526$5,292$5,292$48,110
Travel$19,942$2,812$2,813$25,567
Depreciation Depletion$16,607$2,342$2,342$21,291
All Other Expenses$10,308$10,006$505$20,819
Fees for Services Accounting-$14,865-$14,865
Insurance$8,839$1,247$1,246$11,332
Other Expenses$7,929$4,692$10,206$7,929
Office Expenses$6,576$614$614$7,804
Advertising-$5,089-$5,089
Total Functional Expenses$1,777,931$256,981$196,478$2,231,390

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,231,390
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,231,390
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,231,390
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
Yes
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Payroll and Related$15,835
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by and approved by the board of directors prior to filing.”

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

“Annual statements are reviewed periodically and consistently to ensure full compliance, and disclosure forms are revised accordingly.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Key employees are compensated at a rate with similar organizations. Compensation packages are reviewed and approved by the executive committee.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Key employees are compensated at a rate with similar organizations. Compensation packages are reviewed and approved by the executive committee.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Scholars Strategy Network
EIN
27-0480740
Phone
6173338205
Address
1035 CAMBRIDGE STREET SUITE 14B, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Bowditch
Title
President
Signed
2021-11-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert Bowditch
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
35

Preparer

Firm
Gonzalez and Associates Pc
Address
14 PAGE TERRACE, STOUGHTON, MA 02072
Preparer
Lillian Gonzalez CPA Mst Csep Csrp
Phone
7813441040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“To seek to improve public policy and strengthen democracy by organizing scholars working in america's colleges and universities, and connecting scholars and their research to policymakers, citizens associations, and the media.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Consultants 358,733 37,732 0”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0TO SEEK TO IMPROVE PUBLIC POLICY AND STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY BY ORGANIZING SCHOLARS WORKING IN AMERICA'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND CONNECTING SCHOLARS AND THEIR RESEARCH TO POLICYMAKERS, CITIZENS ASSOCIATIONS, AND THE MEDIA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ANNUAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED PERIODICALLY AND CONSISTENTLY TO ENSURE FULL COMPLIANCE, AND DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE REVISED ACCORDINGLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3KEY EMPLOYEES ARE COMPENSATED AT A RATE WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4KEY EMPLOYEES ARE COMPENSATED AT A RATE WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6CONSULTANTS 358,733 37,732 0
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,540,688
Liabilities
$56,880
Net assets
$2,483,808
Revenue
$3,771,995
Expenses
$2,231,390
Net income
$1,540,605
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.14$0.13$6.01$3.57$3.44$0.13
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.25$0.08$3.17$2.79$2.11$0.69
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$0.06$2.48$3.77$2.23$1.54
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.83$0.08$0.75$2.72$2.73$0.00
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.83$0.08$0.75$2.47$2.02$0.44
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.42$0.11$0.30$1.48$1.50$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.04$0.33$1.46$1.19$0.27
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.05$0.03$0.45$0.54$0.09
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.27
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.11$0.07$0.04