Civic Intelligence

The Lens

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 27-2072772

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 14, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.THELENSNOLA.ORG
4344 Earhart Blvd No BNew Orleans, LA 70125

(504) 655-2375

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

43rd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

19th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$90,000

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 16.9% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

4th percentile

-42%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets43rd percentile

Assets

Down

$102,353

Down $73,924 (-42%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$100,090

Down $69,585 (-41%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$2,263

Down $4,339 (-66%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin19th percentile

Revenue

Down

$531,695

Down $76,764 (-13%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$596,280

Down $109,991 (-16%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$64,585

Up $33,227 (+34%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth4th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $506,985Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $506,9852010Assets 2011: $335,660Liabilities 2011: $2,139Net Assets 2011: $333,5212011Assets 2012: $530,238Liabilities 2012: $615Net Assets 2012: $529,6232012Assets 2013: $265,860Liabilities 2013: $285Net Assets 2013: $265,5752013Assets 2014: $176,277Liabilities 2014: $6,602Net Assets 2014: $169,6752014Assets 2015: $102,353Liabilities 2015: $2,263Net Assets 2015: $100,0902015Assets 2016: $196,745Liabilities 2016: $1,568Net Assets 2016: $195,1772016Assets 2017: $79,542Liabilities 2017: $3,852Net Assets 2017: $75,6902017Assets 2018: $35,137Liabilities 2018: $2,589Net Assets 2018: $32,5482018Assets 2019: $77,686Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $77,6862019Assets 2020: $64,072Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $64,0722020Assets 2021: $72,767Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $72,7672021Assets 2024: $236,697Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $236,6972024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$102,353
Liabilities$2,263
Net Assets$100,090
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth22nd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $204,6772010Expenses 2011: $388,2272011Expenses 2012: $503,6562012Revenue 2013: $584,165Expenses 2013: $848,213Net Income 2013: -$264,0482013Revenue 2014: $608,459Expenses 2014: $706,271Net Income 2014: -$97,8122014Revenue 2015: $531,695Expenses 2015: $596,280Net Income 2015: -$64,5852015Revenue 2016: $662,451Expenses 2016: $567,365Net Income 2016: $95,0862016Revenue 2017: $391,603Expenses 2017: $511,090Net Income 2017: -$119,4872017Revenue 2018: $397,182Expenses 2018: $440,360Net Income 2018: -$43,1782018Revenue 2019: $429,861Expenses 2019: $385,557Net Income 2019: $44,3042019Revenue 2020: $417,510Expenses 2020: $430,932Net Income 2020: -$13,4222020Revenue 2021: $443,647Expenses 2021: $434,953Net Income 2021: $8,6942021Revenue 2024: $651,227Expenses 2024: $641,349Net Income 2024: $9,8782024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$531,695
Expenses$596,280
Net Income-$64,585
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 14, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$531,695
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate,engage and empower the residents of the city of new orleans and the gulf coast by providing information and analysis necessary to advocate for more accountable and just governance.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$144,790$50,510▼ $94,280
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$31,487$40,843▲ $9,356
Accounts Receivable-$11,000-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$176,277$102,353▼ $73,924
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,602$2,263▼ $4,339
Total Liabilities$6,602$2,263▼ $4,339
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$169,675$100,090▼ $69,585
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$169,675$100,090▼ $69,585
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$176,277$102,353▼ $73,924

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$19,902$19,902
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Steve BeattySecretary/directorFT$90,000$90,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Calvin JohnsonBoard Chairman
Ariella S CohenDirector
Austin LavinDirector
Jenel HazletDirector
Beverly NicholsTreasurer/director
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$478,735
Program Service Revenue
$42,677
Investment Income
$1,131
Other Revenue
$9,152
All Other Contributions
$423,930
Change in Net Assets
$-64,585
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$485,936
Other Expenses$110,344
Total Fundraising Expense$74,280
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$272,567$9,972$49,860$332,399
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$73,800$2,700$13,500$90,000
Fees for Services Other$41,144$416-$41,560
Payroll Taxes$27,096$991$4,957$33,044
Other Employee Benefits$22,289$815$4,078$27,182
Occupancy$19,123--$19,123
Conferences and Meetings$9,462$1,290-$10,752
Fees for Services Legal-$9,884$860$10,744
Office Expenses$8,437$1,607-$10,044
Advertising$4,187$797-$4,984
Information Technology$4,355--$4,355
Other Expenses$3,588$683-$4,271
Pension Plan Contributions$2,715$99$497$3,311
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,773$528$3,301
Insurance$1,162$48-$1,210
Total Functional Expenses$489,925$32,075$74,280$596,280
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$1,866
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
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
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 11

“A copy of the form 990 will be provided to the organization's governing body for review prior to it being filed.”

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

“Annually, each officer and director shall sign a statement which affirms that they have received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, have read and understand the policy and have agreed to comply with the policy. Any suspected violations are reviewed and appropriate action taken.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation of officers, directors and employees ,if any, is based upon competent survey information and the result of arms length bargaining.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, financial statements, form 1023 and form 990's available to the general public by entering this information on its own website and upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Lens
EIN
27-2072772
Phone
5046552375
Address
4344 EARHART BLVD NO B, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70125

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Beatty
Title
President/secretary
Phone
5046552375
Signed
2016-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Steve Beatty
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
La
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
12
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Hienz & Macaluso LLC
Address
110 VETERANS BLVD SUITE 170, METAIRIE, LA 70005
Preparer
Robert W Hienz
Phone
5048375434
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$102,353
Liabilities
$2,263
Net assets
$100,090
Revenue
$531,695
Expenses
$596,280
Net income
-$64,585
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.37$0.00$2.37$6.51$6.41$0.10
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.73$0.00$0.73$4.44$4.35$0.09
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.64$0.00$0.64$4.18$4.31$0.13
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.78$0.00$0.78$4.30$3.86$0.44
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.35$0.03$0.33$3.97$4.40$0.43
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.80$0.04$0.76$3.92$5.11$1.19
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.97$0.02$1.95$6.62$5.67$0.95
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.02$1.00$5.32$5.96$0.65
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.07$1.70$6.08$7.06$0.98
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.66$0.00$2.66$5.84$8.48$2.64
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.30$0.01$5.30$5.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.36$0.02$3.34$3.88
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.07$0.00$5.07$2.05
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