Civic Intelligence

Action Now Institute

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 27-1253912

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on May 08, 2020

Organization Profilewww.actionnowinstitute.org

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1901 W Carroll Street No 201AChicago, IL 60612

(312) 676-4273

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

47th percentile

2.2%

Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$83,690

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.3% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-40%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets78th percentile

Assets

Up

$85,612

Up $14,747 (+21%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$77,306

Up $6,766 (+9.6%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$8,306

Up $7,981 (+2456%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin47th percentile

Revenue

Down

$306,480

Down $204,004 (-40%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$299,714

Down $237,239 (-44%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$6,766

Up $33,235 (+126%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $125,186Liabilities 2010: $27,712Net Assets 2010: $97,4742010Assets 2011: $302,327Liabilities 2011: $71,663Net Assets 2011: $230,6642011Assets 2012: $251,140Liabilities 2012: $27,871Net Assets 2012: $223,2692012Assets 2013: $151,397Liabilities 2013: $31,064Net Assets 2013: $120,3332013Assets 2014: $363,193Liabilities 2014: $38,925Net Assets 2014: $324,2682014Assets 2015: $110,488Liabilities 2015: $29,712Net Assets 2015: $80,7762015Assets 2016: $128,949Liabilities 2016: $25,727Net Assets 2016: $103,2222016Assets 2018: $70,865Liabilities 2018: $325Net Assets 2018: $70,5402018Assets 2019: $85,612Liabilities 2019: $8,306Net Assets 2019: $77,3062019Assets 2020: $111,868Liabilities 2020: $59,431Net Assets 2020: $52,4372020Assets 2021: $274,582Liabilities 2021: $66,520Net Assets 2021: $208,0622021

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$85,612
Liabilities$8,306
Net Assets$77,306
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $145,3432010Expenses 2011: $416,7302011Expenses 2012: $323,6952012Revenue 2013: $520,133Expenses 2013: $623,069Net Income 2013: -$102,9362013Revenue 2014: $850,127Expenses 2014: $646,192Net Income 2014: $203,9352014Revenue 2015: $247,299Expenses 2015: $490,791Net Income 2015: -$243,4922015Revenue 2016: $449,362Expenses 2016: $426,916Net Income 2016: $22,4462016Revenue 2018: $510,484Expenses 2018: $536,953Net Income 2018: -$26,4692018Revenue 2019: $306,480Expenses 2019: $299,714Net Income 2019: $6,7662019Revenue 2020: $287,148Expenses 2020: $312,017Net Income 2020: -$24,8692020Revenue 2021: $388,775Expenses 2021: $233,150Net Income 2021: $155,6252021

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$306,480
Expenses$299,714
Net Income$6,766
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
May 8, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$306,480
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Action Now Institute's mission is to educate, inspire and empower residents of Illinois' low and moderate income communities to take a public stance on the issues that affect their neighborhoods, city and state through community outreach, training and research.

Inspire low to moderate income people to take a stance on issues affecting their neighborhoods

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$46,480$69,302▲ $22,822
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$13,321$13,321→ $0
Accounts Receivable$1,176$2,197▲ $1,021
Total Assets$70,865$85,612▲ $14,747
Other Assets Total$9,888$792▼ $9,096
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$325$8,306▲ $7,981
Total Liabilities$325$8,306▲ $7,981
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$70,540$77,306▲ $6,766
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$70,540$77,306▲ $6,766
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$70,865$85,612▲ $14,747
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Katelyn JohnsonExecutive Director-through 5/2019PT$83,690$83,690
Jacqueline PruittChair/President-$375$375

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alvesta SandersInterim President
Alex HanDirector
Gloria MullinsSecretary
Consuella BrownTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$301,863
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$4,617
All Other Contributions
$301,863
Change in Net Assets
$6,766

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$306,480
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$306,480
Total Revenue per Form 990
$306,480
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$174,861
Other Expenses$84,853
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$40,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$59,686$24,379-$84,065
Other Salaries and Wages$39,717$16,223-$55,940
Occupancy$30,972$12,651-$43,623
Grants to Domestic Orgs$40,000--$40,000
Other Employee Benefits$15,198$6,208-$21,406
Payroll Taxes$9,550$3,900-$13,450
Fees for Services Accounting-$12,773-$12,773
Office Expenses$6,532$2,668-$9,200
Fees for Services Other$6,477$2,644-$9,121
Travel$2,865$1,170-$4,035
Insurance$1,805$737-$2,542
Conferences and Meetings$1,165$476-$1,641
Information Technology$1,078$440-$1,518
Fees for Services Legal$214$88-$302
Other Expenses$14$6-$20
Total Functional Expenses$215,328$84,386$0$299,714

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$299,714
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$299,714
Total Expenses per Form 990$299,714
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Chicago Food Policy Action CouncilChicago, IL501(c)3People United for Racial Equity in the Cannabis Project$10,000
Grow Greater EnglewoodChicago, IL501(c)3People United for Racial Equity in the Cannabis Project$10,000
Men & Women in Prison MinistriesChicago, IL501(c)3People United for Racial Equity in the Cannabis Project$10,000
Southsiders Organized for Unity and LiberationChicago, IL501(c)3People United for Racial Equity in the Cannabis Project$10,000
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
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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 B, line 11B

“The 990 was provided to and reviewed by the Board of Directors prior to filing.”

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

“Compliance with the conflict of interest policy is monitored at the meetings of the Board of Directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“The organization uses comparability data to determine compensation for the CEO, officers and key employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Governing documents, policies and financial statements are available by written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Action Now Institute
EIN
27-1253912
Phone
3126764273
Address
1901 W Carroll Street No 201A, Chicago, IL 60612

Signing Officer

Name
Jacqueline Pruitt
Title
Interim Executive Director
Phone
3126764273
Signed
2020-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Alvesta Sanders
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
10
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Desmond & Ahern Ltd
Address
10827 S Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643
Preparer
Paul Betlinski
Phone
7737794720
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“FIN 48 Note for Audit Report The Organization is exempt from federal income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The tax-exempt purpose of the Organization and the nature in which it operates is described above. Action Now Institute continue to operate in compliance with their tax-exempt purpose. The Organization annual informational returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Services for three years after filing.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FIN 48 Note for Audit Report The Organization is exempt from federal income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The tax-exempt purpose of the Organization and the nature in which it operates is described above. Action Now Institute continue to operate in compliance with their tax-exempt purpose. The Organization annual informational returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Services for three years after filing.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The 990 was provided to and reviewed by the Board of Directors prior to filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Compliance with the conflict of interest policy is monitored at the meetings of the Board of Directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The organization uses comparability data to determine compensation for the CEO, officers and key employees.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Governing documents, policies and financial statements are available by written request.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$85,612
Liabilities
$8,306
Net assets
$77,306
Revenue
$306,480
Expenses
$299,714
Net income
$6,766
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.75$0.67$2.08$3.89$2.33$1.56
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.59$0.52$2.87$3.12$0.25
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.08$0.77$3.06$3.00$0.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.00$0.71$5.10$5.37$0.26
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.26$1.03$4.49$4.27$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.30$0.81$2.47$4.91$2.43
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.63$0.39$3.24$8.50$6.46$2.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.31$1.20$5.20$6.23$1.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.51$0.28$2.23$3.24
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.02$0.72$2.31$4.17
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.25$0.28$0.97$1.45