Civic Intelligence

Aka-Lade Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 30-0356976

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Jan 20, 2023

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 8234Westchester, IL 60154

(630) 532-2385

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

12th percentile

-43%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

$16,988

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$16,988

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

$6,910

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$9,903

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$2,993

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2021: $16,988Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $16,9882021Assets 2022: $16,878Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $16,8782022Assets 2023: $15,721Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $15,7212023

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$16,988
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$16,988
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2021: $6,910Expenses 2021: $9,903Net Income 2021: -$2,9932021Revenue 2022: $13,310Expenses 2022: $13,676Net Income 2022: -$3662022Revenue 2023: $7,935Expenses 2023: $9,092Net Income 2023: -$1,1572023

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$6,910
Expenses$9,903
Net Income-$2,993
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Jan 20, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$6,910
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE PART III STATEMENT

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PREPARE AND SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE. THE PROGRAM RAISES MONEY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP STUDENTS SECURE ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MELANIE EDDINS SPENCERPresident-$0--
ASHLEY COSBYVice President-$0--
BONITA COSBYTreasurer-$0--
MAVIS KELLY WILLIAMSFinancial Secretary-$0--
KAREN FRANKLINAsst Financial Secretary-$0--
BELINDA TRAYWICKAsst Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Aka-lade Foundation
EIN
30-0356976
Address
PO BOX 8234, Westchester, IL 60154

Signing Officer

Name
Melanie Eddens Spencer
Title
President
Phone
6305322385
Signed
2023-01-20
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Db Tax and Bookkeeping Services
Address
1001 EASTERN AVE, Bellwood, IL 60104
Preparer
Donna Binion
Phone
7084411885
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$16,988
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$16,988
Revenue
$6,910
Expenses
$9,903
Net income
-$2,993
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$15.7$0.00$15.7$7.94$9.09$1.16
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$16.9$0.00$16.9$13.3$13.7$0.37
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.0$0.00$17.0$6.91$9.90$2.99