Civic Intelligence

The Aspen Group

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 30-0855877

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Oct 19, 2022

Organization ProfileN/A
120 N Washington Square 705Lansing, MI 48933

(385) 301-2163

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

12th percentile

-44%

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

11th percentile

-37%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

374%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Down

$28,874

Down $17,291 (-37%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$23,874

Down $21,095 (-47%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$5,000

Up $3,804 (+318%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Up

$48,000

Up $37,880 (+374%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$69,095

Down $2,358 (-3.3%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

-$21,095

Up $40,238 (+66%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2015: $305,563Liabilities 2015: $298,751Net Assets 2015: $6,8122015Assets 2016: $194,257Liabilities 2016: $916Net Assets 2016: $193,3412016Assets 2017: $276,309Liabilities 2017: $75,000Net Assets 2017: $201,3092017Assets 2018: $173,688Liabilities 2018: $3,107Net Assets 2018: $170,5812018Assets 2019: $155,463Liabilities 2019: $49,161Net Assets 2019: $106,3022019Assets 2020: $46,165Liabilities 2020: $1,196Net Assets 2020: $44,9692020Assets 2021: $28,874Liabilities 2021: $5,000Net Assets 2021: $23,8742021Assets 2022: $250,404Liabilities 2022: $82,500Net Assets 2022: $167,9042022Assets 2023: $296,601Liabilities 2023: $77,755Net Assets 2023: $218,8462023Assets 2024: $304,007Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $304,0072024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$28,874
Liabilities$5,000
Net Assets$23,874
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $425,000Expenses 2015: $418,188Net Income 2015: $6,8122015Revenue 2016: $420,000Expenses 2016: $233,471Net Income 2016: $186,5292016Revenue 2017: $320,000Expenses 2017: $312,032Net Income 2017: $7,9682017Revenue 2018: $108,000Expenses 2018: $138,728Net Income 2018: -$30,7282018Revenue 2019: $72,000Expenses 2019: $136,279Net Income 2019: -$64,2792019Revenue 2020: $10,120Expenses 2020: $71,453Net Income 2020: -$61,3332020Revenue 2021: $48,000Expenses 2021: $69,095Net Income 2021: -$21,0952021Revenue 2022: $370,500Expenses 2022: $226,344Net Income 2022: $144,1562022Revenue 2023: $336,000Expenses 2023: $285,058Net Income 2023: $50,9422023Revenue 2024: $374,000Expenses 2024: $288,839Net Income 2024: $85,1612024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$48,000
Expenses$69,095
Net Income-$21,095
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Oct 19, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$48,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To develop and promote meaningful solutions that advance the health and healthcare of all Americans within the next decade.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Aspen Group educates the public on health care innovations and solutions and provides a place for federal and state government leaders to turn to for advice and ideas about healthcare.$0$60,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
George BarrettPresident-$0--
Mark McClellanTreasurer-$0--
Nathan LohmeyerSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Aspen Group
EIN
30-0855877
Phone
3853012163
Address
120 N Washington Square 705, Lansing, MI 48933

Signing Officer

Name
George Barrett
Title
President
Phone
3853012163
Signed
2022-10-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kundinger Corder & Montoya PC
Address
475 Lincoln Street Suite 200, Denver, CO 80203
Preparer
Tiffany Knight CPA
Phone
3035345953
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: Policy development. Amount: 60,000. Description: Admin expenses. Amount: 6,000. Description: Bank fees. Amount: 295. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 66,295.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: Accounts payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 1,196. End of Year Amount: 5,000.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$28,874
Liabilities
$5,000
Net assets
$23,874
Revenue
$48,000
Expenses
$69,095
Net income
-$21,095
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.04$0.00$3.04$3.74$2.89$0.85
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.97$0.78$2.19$3.36$2.85$0.51
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.50$0.83$1.68$3.71$2.26$1.44
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.05$0.24$0.48$0.69$0.21
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.01$0.45$0.10$0.71$0.61
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.55$0.49$1.06$0.72$1.36$0.64
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.03$1.71$1.08$1.39$0.31
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.76$0.75$2.01$3.20$3.12$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.94$0.01$1.93$4.20$2.33$1.87
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.06$2.99$0.07$4.25$4.18$0.07