Civic Intelligence

Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls

EIN 27-1663488 • 501(c)3 • Albany, NY

Profile

To prepare girls for high school

250 Central AvenueAlbany, NY 12206

www.brighterchoice.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

3.22x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

100th percentile

31.91x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-152%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-14%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-57%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,721,405

Down $459,385 (-14%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$8,758,817

Down $42,450 (-0.5%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

-$6,037,412

Down $416,935 (-7.4%) from 2016

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue100th percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$274,499

Down $364,595 (-57%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$691,433

Up $309,662 (+81%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$416,934

Down $674,257 (-262%) from 2016

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0M-$10MAssets 2011: $381,230Liabilities 2011: $100,400Net Assets 2011: $280,8302011Assets 2012: $10,084,490Liabilities 2012: $9,227,146Net Assets 2012: $857,3442012Assets 2013: $9,471,232Liabilities 2013: $9,346,464Net Assets 2013: $124,7682013Assets 2014: $9,405,243Liabilities 2014: $9,404,351Net Assets 2014: $8922014Assets 2015: $3,996,393Liabilities 2015: $9,874,193Net Assets 2015: -$5,877,8002015Assets 2016: $3,180,790Liabilities 2016: $8,801,267Net Assets 2016: -$5,620,4772016Assets 2017: $2,721,405Liabilities 2017: $8,758,817Net Assets 2017: -$6,037,4122017

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$2,721,405
Liabilities$8,758,817
Net Assets-$6,037,412
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth4th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $800,1022011Expenses 2012: $2,048,3642012Expenses 2013: $3,321,6782013Revenue 2014: $3,440,459Expenses 2014: $3,554,746Net Income 2014: -$114,2872014Revenue 2015: $3,428,481Expenses 2015: $3,884,603Net Income 2015: -$456,1222015Revenue 2016: $639,094Expenses 2016: $381,771Net Income 2016: $257,3232016Revenue 2017: $274,499Expenses 2017: $691,433Net Income 2017: -$416,9342017

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$274,499
Expenses$691,433
Net Income-$416,934
Open 2017 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,721,405
Liabilities
$8,758,817
Net assets
-$6,037,412
Revenue
$274,499
Expenses
$691,433
Net income
-$416,934
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.72$8.76$6.04$0.27$0.69$0.42
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.18$8.80$5.62$0.64$0.38$0.26
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.00$9.87$5.88$3.43$3.88$0.46
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.41$9.40$0.00$3.44$3.55$0.11
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.47$9.35$0.12$3.32
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.1$9.23$0.86$2.05
2011XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.10$0.28$0.80
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Nov 13, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$274,499
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To prepare girls for high school

To prepare girls for high school and college success while attending to the unique developmental needs of middle school scholars.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,933,333$1,866,666▼ $66,667
Investments Other Securities$1,211,703$835,740▼ $375,963
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$35,754$18,999▼ $16,755
Total Assets$3,180,790$2,721,405▼ $459,385
Liabilities
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$7,535,000$7,535,000→ $0
Other Liabilities$831,178$766,339▼ $64,839
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$375,000$450,000▲ $75,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$60,089$7,478▼ $52,611
Total Liabilities$8,801,267$8,758,817▼ $42,450
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-5,620,477$-6,037,412▼ $416,935
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-5,620,477$-6,037,412▼ $416,935
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,180,790$2,721,405▼ $459,385

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,866,666$133,334-
Other Securities$835,740--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay40th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Martha SnyderChair
Ashleigh SmithDirector
Nilsa VelillaDirector
Zoe NelsonSecretary
Shawn WallaceTreasurer
Trudy HamnerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$202,830
Investment Income
$352
Other Revenue
$71,317
Change in Net Assets
$-416,934
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$691,433
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
Interest$565,125$0$0$565,125
Depreciation Depletion$66,667$0$0$66,667
Insurance$32,388$0$0$32,388
Fees for Services Legal$11,203$0$0$11,203
Fees for Services Other$7,665$0$0$7,665
Fees for Services Accounting$4,000$0$0$4,000
Other Expenses$55$0$0$55
Total Functional Expenses$691,433$0$0$691,433
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Refundable Advance$728,312
Due To Related Schools$38,027

Bond Issues

BondIssuerIssuedIssue PricePurpose
AThe IDA of the City of Phoenix AZ2012-03-29$7,535,000Purchase of Facility

Bond Proceeds

BondTotal ProceedsSpentRetiredIssuance Costs
A----
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls
EIN
27-1663488
Phone
5186945550
Address
250 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206

Signing Officer

Name
Martha Snyder
Title
Chair
Phone
5186945550
Signed
2017-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Cusack & Company CPAs LLC
Address
7 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, NY 12110
Preparer
Kenneth B Claflin CPA
Phone
5187863550
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt XI

“Impairment of net assets, entity in liquidation basis of accounting.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is presented to the Board prior to filing with the IRS.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“The Organization's governing documents, financial statements and form 990 are available upon request and through Guidestar.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Every Board member is requires to complete an annual statement of finanical disclosure for the school's annual report to the New York State Education Department.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The Principal and Business Manager are hired by the Board. Each of these employees is interviewed by the Board, or a committee. The Principal is evaluated annually and compensation is based on prior year performance.”

Financial Statement Notes

Pt X, Line 2

“Management is not aware of any events that could jeopardize the school's tax-exempt status. therefore, no liability or provision for income tax has been reflected in the financial statements.”

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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THIS IS FOR LINE 6A: THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM TITLE I AND II RANTS, AND THE SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The form 990 is presented to the Board prior to filing with the IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Organization's governing documents, financial statements and form 990 are available upon request and through Guidestar.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Every Board member is requires to complete an annual statement of finanical disclosure for the school's annual report to the New York State Education Department.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Principal and Business Manager are hired by the Board. Each of these employees is interviewed by the Board, or a committee. The Principal is evaluated annually and compensation is based on prior year performance.
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