Civic Intelligence

Students Matter

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 27-3816952

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Apr 26, 2021

Organization Profilestudentsmatter.org
325 Sharon Park Drive 521Menlo Park, CA 94025

(323) 892-2080

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.72x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

93rd percentile

65%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

96th percentile

428%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Up

$42,568

Up $34,500 (+428%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$11,968

Up $198,367 (+106%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$30,600

Down $163,867 (-84%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$303,768

Up $34,754 (+13%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$105,401

Up $68,300 (+184%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$198,367

Down $33,546 (-14%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth96th percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0M-$4.0MAssets 2017: $219,433Liabilities 2017: $2,284,074Net Assets 2017: -$2,064,6412017Assets 2019: $8,068Liabilities 2019: $194,467Net Assets 2019: -$186,3992019Assets 2020: $42,568Liabilities 2020: $30,600Net Assets 2020: $11,9682020Assets 2021: $210,097Liabilities 2021: $7,500Net Assets 2021: $202,5972021Assets 2022: $323,770Liabilities 2022: $58,069Net Assets 2022: $265,7012022Assets 2023: $30,711Liabilities 2023: $48,893Net Assets 2023: -$18,1822023Assets 2024: $2,455Liabilities 2024: $7,500Net Assets 2024: -$5,0452024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$42,568
Liabilities$30,600
Net Assets$11,968
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2017: $1,617,640Expenses 2017: $1,171,009Net Income 2017: $446,6312017Revenue 2019: $269,014Expenses 2019: $37,101Net Income 2019: $231,9132019Revenue 2020: $303,768Expenses 2020: $105,401Net Income 2020: $198,3672020Revenue 2021: $310,004Expenses 2021: $119,375Net Income 2021: $190,6292021Revenue 2022: $650,944Expenses 2022: $587,840Net Income 2022: $63,1042022Revenue 2023: $491,612Expenses 2023: $775,495Net Income 2023: -$283,8832023Revenue 2024: $330,111Expenses 2024: $316,974Net Income 2024: $13,1372024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$303,768
Expenses$105,401
Net Income$198,367
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Apr 26, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$303,768
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Students Matter promotes access to quality public education through impact litigation, communications and advocacy. Students Matter fights for education equality in the court of law and in the court of public opinion, where students rights and voices matter most.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$8,054$42,568▲ $34,514
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$14$0▼ $14
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$8,068$42,568▲ $34,500
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$193,598--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$869$30,600▲ $29,731
Total Liabilities$194,467$30,600▼ $163,867
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-186,399$11,968▲ $198,367
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-186,399$11,968▲ $198,367
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$8,068$42,568▲ $34,500
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David WelchPresident
Ajit ShahSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$303,289
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$479
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$303,289
Change in Net Assets
$198,367
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$105,401
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
Advertising$101,491--$101,491
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,750-$1,750
Interest-$1,593-$1,593
Other Expenses-$567-$567
Total Functional Expenses$101,491$3,910$0$105,401
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
David WelchPresidentCredit Line GuarantorNo-

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
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, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The tax return is reviewed by the primary officer and is made available to the full board prior to its filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“All Board members are required to disclose potential conflicts as they arise and then excuse themselves from any board vote covering such conflicts.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Governing documents are made available to the public immediately upon request of such information.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Students Matter
EIN
27-3816952
Phone
3238922080
Address
325 Sharon Park Drive 521, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Signing Officer

Name
David Welch
Title
President
Signed
2021-04-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
David Welch
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
0
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Iryna Ac
Address
1000 Broadway 200-G, Oakland, CA 94607
Preparer
Kostyantyn Oreshkov EA
Phone
5104679506
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$42,568
Liabilities
$30,600
Net assets
$11,968
Revenue
$303,768
Expenses
$105,401
Net income
$198,367
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.33$0.32$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.05$0.02$0.49$0.78$0.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.06$0.27$0.65$0.59$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.01$0.20$0.31$0.12$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.03$0.01$0.30$0.11$0.20
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.19$0.19$0.27$0.04$0.23
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$2.28$2.06$1.62$1.17$0.45