Civic Intelligence

Project on Organizing Development Education and Research Ltd.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 27-1732776

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 13, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.PROJECTPODER.ORG
PO Box 2086New York, NY 10013

(646) 593-2390

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

15th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

15th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

15th percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2019

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-78%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-2.9%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets15th percentile

Assets

Down

$56,916

Down $201,481 (-78%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$56,916

Down $201,481 (-78%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue15th percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,202,933

Down $36,527 (-2.9%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$1,404,414

Up $305,863 (+28%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$201,481

Down $342,390 (-243%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2013: $46,667Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $46,6672013Assets 2015: $143,025Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $143,0252015Assets 2016: $247,568Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $247,5682016Assets 2017: $117,488Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $117,4882017Assets 2018: $258,397Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $258,3972018Assets 2019: $56,916Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $56,9162019Assets 2023: $48,089Liabilities 2023: $1,827Net Assets 2023: $46,2622023Assets 2024: $313,436Liabilities 2024: $90Net Assets 2024: $313,3462024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$56,916
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$56,916
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2013: $183,213Expenses 2013: $139,476Net Income 2013: $43,7372013Revenue 2015: $546,829Expenses 2015: $547,259Net Income 2015: -$4302015Revenue 2016: $750,342Expenses 2016: $645,799Net Income 2016: $104,5432016Revenue 2017: $860,439Expenses 2017: $990,519Net Income 2017: -$130,0802017Revenue 2018: $1,239,460Expenses 2018: $1,098,551Net Income 2018: $140,9092018Revenue 2019: $1,202,933Expenses 2019: $1,404,414Net Income 2019: -$201,4812019Revenue 2023: $981,052Expenses 2023: $1,330,456Net Income 2023: -$349,4042023Revenue 2024: $532,084Expenses 2024: $1,265,000Net Income 2024: -$732,9162024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,202,933
Expenses$1,404,414
Net Income-$201,481
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 13, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,202,933
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The project on organizing, development, education, and research (poder) is a regional not-for-profit, non-governmental organization. Our mission is to improve corporate transparency and accountability in latin america and to strengthen civil society stakeholders of corporations as long-term accountability guarantors. We accomplish this by leveraging business intelligence, transparency technologies, and community organizing to ultimately build a citizen-led corporate accountability movement. Poder created and currently coordinates who's who wiki, an open data, open software platform that promotes corporate transparency in latin america. It tracks companies, corporate elites, and their government counterparts, breaks news and offers fresh analysis, provides a safe and anonymous forum for whistleblowers and other citizen contributors, and empowers citizens to become guarantors of corporate accountability

Poder is building a regional corporate accountability movement by strengthening the capacites of civil society stakeholders of corporations in latin america as long-term accountability guarantors. Poder was formed for the purpose of advancing education, research and the fields of human rights, environmental protection and corporate accountability in the western hemisphere.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$257,981$56,916▼ $201,065
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$258,397$56,916▼ $201,481
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$416$0▼ $416
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$258,397$56,916▼ $201,481
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$258,397$56,916▼ $201,481
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$258,397$56,916▼ $201,481

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$9,274$9,274
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Benjamin E CokeletExecutive DirectorFT$92,139$92,139

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Paloma MunozPresident
Fernanda HopenhaymCo Executive Director
Anne Van SchaikDirector
Dominic RenfreyDirector
Eugenia LopezDirector
Jacinta GonzalezDirector
Claudia LopezInstitutional Strengthenin
Adriana BarbozaTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,202,933
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,202,933
Change in Net Assets
$-201,481

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$902,933
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$300,000
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$192,402
Other Revenue Adjustments
$300,000
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,095,335
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,202,933
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$879,560
Other Expenses$407,147
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$117,707
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$879,560--$879,560
Other Salaries and Wages$17,332$92,139-$109,471
Travel$46,940$26,475-$73,415
Fees for Services Accounting-$16,075-$16,075
Insurance-$15,756-$15,756
Fees for Services Legal-$10,000-$10,000
Payroll Taxes-$8,236-$8,236
Office Expenses-$8,200-$8,200
Other Expenses$3,315$1,889-$5,204
All Other Expenses-$5,118-$5,118
Depreciation Depletion-$895-$895
Total Functional Expenses$1,185,141$219,273$0$1,404,414

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,422,033
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,404,414
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,404,414
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$17,619
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
1
Spending
$0

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
North America - MexicoGrants to Recipients Located in RegionConduct Research, Capacity Building, Technical Support, Graphic Design, and Other Services.11-
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 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
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 8A

“Management did not hold any meetings during the year.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“Management did not hold any meetings during the year.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“All officers and directors receive a copy of form 990 prior to its filing.”

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

“During the organizations board meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon written request to the organization.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Project on Organizing Development
EIN
27-1732776
Phone
6465932390
Address
PO BOX 2086, NEW YORK, NY 10013

Signing Officer

Name
Benjamin E Cokelet
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6465932390
Signed
2020-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Benjamin E Cokelet
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Janover LLC
Address
100 QUENTIN ROOSEVELT BLVD, GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Preparer
Jay H Freeberg
Phone
5165426300
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Prior period adjustment 192,402.”

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Grant receivables 300,000.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1GRANT RECEIVABLES 300,000.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATIONS FILL OUT GRANT PROPOSALS.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART I, LINE 3:
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MANAGEMENT DID NOT HOLD ANY MEETINGS DURING THE YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MANAGEMENT DID NOT HOLD ANY MEETINGS DURING THE YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS RECEIVE A COPY OF FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3DURING THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.
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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$56,916
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$56,916
Revenue
$1,202,933
Expenses
$1,404,414
Net income
-$201,481
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.53$1.27$0.73
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.98$1.33$0.35
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$1.20$1.40$0.20
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$1.24$1.10$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.86$0.99$0.13
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.75$0.65$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.55$0.55$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.18$0.14$0.04