Civic Intelligence

Fairdistricts Now Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 27-4350551

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Mar 15, 2016

Organization Profilewww.fairdistrictsnow.org
3182 Munroe DriveMiami, FL 33133

(305) 660-4300

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

13th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

13th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

42nd percentile

0.4%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

35th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

76th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets13th percentile

Assets

Up

$67,984

Up $7,466 (+12%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$67,984

Up $7,466 (+12%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue13th percentileNet Margin42nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,978,036

Down $330,350 (-14%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$1,970,570

Down $289,062 (-13%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

$7,466

Down $41,288 (-85%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth76th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $25,232Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $25,2322012Assets 2013: $11,764Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $11,7642013Assets 2014: $60,518Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $60,5182014Assets 2015: $67,984Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $67,9842015Assets 2016: $26,859Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $26,8592016Assets 2017: $82,698Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $82,6982017Assets 2018: $69,506Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $69,5062018Assets 2019: $69,758Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $69,7582019Assets 2020: $67,356Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $67,3562020Assets 2021: $150,188Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $150,1882021Assets 2022: $136,431Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $136,4312022Assets 2023: $124,417Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $124,4172023Assets 2024: $127,676Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $127,6762024Assets 2025: $0Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$67,984
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$67,984
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2012: $981,9362012Expenses 2013: $1,653,5642013Revenue 2014: $2,308,386Expenses 2014: $2,259,632Net Income 2014: $48,7542014Revenue 2015: $1,978,036Expenses 2015: $1,970,570Net Income 2015: $7,4662015Revenue 2016: $1,974,711Expenses 2016: $2,015,836Net Income 2016: -$41,1252016Revenue 2017: $325,100Expenses 2017: $269,261Net Income 2017: $55,8392017Revenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $13,192Net Income 2018: -$13,1922018Revenue 2019: $5,000Expenses 2019: $4,748Net Income 2019: $2522019Revenue 2020: $250Expenses 2020: $2,652Net Income 2020: -$2,4022020Revenue 2021: $100,000Expenses 2021: $17,168Net Income 2021: $82,8322021Revenue 2022: $121,600Expenses 2022: $135,357Net Income 2022: -$13,7572022Revenue 2023: $200,000Expenses 2023: $212,014Net Income 2023: -$12,0142023Revenue 2024: $75,000Expenses 2024: $71,741Net Income 2024: $3,2592024Revenue 2025: $0Expenses 2025: $127,676Net Income 2025: -$127,6762025

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$1,978,036
Expenses$1,970,570
Net Income$7,466
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Mar 15, 2016
Return Version
2014v6.0
Gross Receipts
$1,978,036
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fairdistricts now, inc. Provides support to floridians who actively participate in the effort to ensure that the redistricting provisions of the florida constitution are fully complied with and enforced. Fairdistricts now educates the public about the redistricting process and how the public can participate by using every method available, including the courts to ensure that politicians draw districts to the advantage of all the people and not themselves.

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Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$60,518$67,984▲ $7,466
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0--
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$60,518$67,984▲ $7,466
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$0→ $0
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$60,518$67,984▲ $7,466
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$60,518$67,984▲ $7,466
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$60,518$67,984▲ $7,466
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay35th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Pamela GoodmanPresident
Elizabeth PinesDirector
Peter ButzinDirector
Robert SchaeferDirector
Roland Sanchez MedinaDirector
Richard BerkowitzSecretary / Treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
King Blackwell Zehnder Wermuth PALegal23 E Pines St, Orlando, FL 32801$1,456,632
Gelber Schachter GreenbergLegal5445 LaGorce Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33140$112,469
Ellen FreidinManagement Services3182 Munroe Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133$110,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,978,036
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,978,036
Change in Net Assets
$7,466

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded4$135,316Cost Basis
Total Noncash Contributions4$135,316-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,938,070
Professional Fundraising Fees$32,500
Total Fundraising Expense$32,500
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$1,744,400--$1,744,400
Fees for Services Management-$110,000-$110,000
All Other Expenses$37,839--$37,839
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$32,500$32,500
Fees for Services Other-$17,285-$17,285
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,128-$11,128
Other Expenses$5,423--$5,423
Total Functional Expenses$1,799,657$138,413$32,500$1,970,570
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$32,500
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
Richard BerkowitzTreasurerAccounting ServicesNo$11,128

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
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, Line 15

“All contractors were interviewed and retained by Ellen Freidin after exploring other candidates.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11A

“The Form 990 is prepared, reviewed, and then presented to the Board of Directors for approval.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization's governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C

“Periodic reviews are conducted by the governing board to ensure that the organization operates in a manner consistent with charitable purpose and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax - exempt status.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
FairDistricts NOW Inc
EIN
27-4350551
In Care Of
% BPB
Phone
3056604300
Address
3182 Munroe Drive, Miami, FL 33133

Signing Officer

Name
Ellen Freidin
Title
CEO
Phone
7863768274
Signed
2016-03-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

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

Preparer

Firm
Berkowitz Pollack Brant Llp
Address
200 S BISCAYNE BLVD SIXTH FLOOR, MIAMI, FL 33131
Preparer
Richard A Berkowitz CPA
Phone
3053797000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part 1, Line 1

“Fairdistricts now, inc. Provides support to floridians who actively participate in the effort to ensure that the redistricting provisions of the florida constitution are fully complied with and enforced.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0All contractors were interviewed and retained by Ellen Freidin after exploring other candidates.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Form 990 is prepared, reviewed, and then presented to the Board of Directors for approval.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The organization's governing documents are available to the public upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Periodic reviews are conducted by the governing board to ensure that the organization operates in a manner consistent with charitable purpose and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax - exempt status.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4FAIRDISTRICTS NOW, INC. PROVIDES SUPPORT TO FLORIDIANS WHO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE EFFORT TO ENSURE THAT THE REDISTRICTING PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION ARE FULLY COMPLIED WITH AND ENFORCED.
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$67,984
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$67,984
Revenue
$1,978,036
Expenses
$1,970,570
Net income
$7,466
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.08$0.07$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.20$0.21$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.12$0.14$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.10$0.02$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.01$0.00$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.01$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.33$0.27$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$1.97$2.02$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$1.98$1.97$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$2.31$2.26$0.05
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.00$0.01$1.65
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.98