Civic Intelligence

The Connecticut Policy Institute Inc

EIN 27-5437927 • 501(c)3 • New Haven, CT

Profile

The connecticut policy institute is a non-partisan research organization dedicated to developing responsible, research driven public policy for connecticut. The institute also seeks to provide citizens easy access to a broad range of thoughtful analysis and other reliable information on politics and state government.

754 Chapel StreetNew Haven, CT 06510

www.ctpolicyinstitute.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

1st percentile

-189576%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$12,000

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 70588.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-81%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$7,327

Down $32,228 (-81%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$7,327

Down $32,228 (-81%) from 2014

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$17

Down $136,096 (-100%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$32,245

Down $113,415 (-78%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$32,228

Down $22,681 (-238%) from 2014

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2013: $49,102Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $49,1022013Assets 2014: $39,555Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $39,5552014Assets 2015: $7,327Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $7,3272015

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$7,327
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$7,327
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $134,491Expenses 2013: $126,806Net Income 2013: $7,6852013Revenue 2014: $136,113Expenses 2014: $145,660Net Income 2014: -$9,5472014Revenue 2015: $17Expenses 2015: $32,245Net Income 2015: -$32,2282015

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$17
Expenses$32,245
Net Income-$32,228
Open 2015 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$7,327
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$7,327
Revenue
$17
Expenses
$32,245
Net income
-$32,228
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.32$0.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$1.36$1.46$0.10
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.49$1.34$1.27$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Jul 6, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$17
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The connecticut policy institute is a non-partisan research organization dedicated to developing responsible, research driven public policy for connecticut. The institute also seeks to provide citizens easy access to a broad range of thoughtful analysis and other reliable information on politics and state government.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DEVELOPING RESEARCH DRIVEN POLICIES FOR EDUCATION REFORM, JOB TRAINING, HOUSING AND URBAN PLANNING.$0$32,245
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KIAN J HUDSON 2115 - 73115Executive DirectorPT$12,000-$12,000
BENJAMIN ZIMMER 11-13115Executive DirectorFT$6,667-$6,667
RICHARDSON SCHELLDirector-$0--
LESLIE FAHRENKOPF FOLEYDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Connecticut Policy Institute Inc
EIN
27-5437927
Phone
9495144060
Address
754 CHAPEL STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

Signing Officer

Name
Peter Tucci
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9495144060
Signed
2016-07-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Friedberg Smith & Co Pc
Address
855 MAIN STREET 6TH FLOOR, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-4915
Preparer
David Zieff
Phone
2033665876
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income - citizens bank. Amount: 17.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: bank fees. Amount: 196. Description: payroll processing fees. Amount: 951. Description: publicity. Amount: 1,787. Description: policy forums and meetings. Amount: 1,252. Description: accounting. Amount: 1,000. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 85. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 1,983. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 7,254.”

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