Civic Intelligence

First Star Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 31-1719436

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Nov 11, 2015

901 K Street NW No 700Washington, DC 20001

(202) 293-3703

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

84th percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

34th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 34% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

97th percentile

146%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

90%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Up

$1,167,209

Up $692,226 (+146%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$893,121

Up $443,733 (+99%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$274,088

Up $248,493 (+971%) from 2013

Revenue

Up

$1,549,227

Up $735,733 (+90%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$1,105,494

Up $319,652 (+41%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$443,733

Up $416,081 (+1505%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $198,869Liabilities 2010: $2,095Net Assets 2010: $196,7742010Assets 2011: $489,265Liabilities 2011: $3,881Net Assets 2011: $485,3842011Assets 2013: $474,983Liabilities 2013: $25,595Net Assets 2013: $449,3882013Assets 2014: $1,167,209Liabilities 2014: $274,088Net Assets 2014: $893,1212014Assets 2015: $1,305,000Liabilities 2015: $11,978Net Assets 2015: $1,293,0222015Assets 2016: $1,465,347Liabilities 2016: $3,181Net Assets 2016: $1,462,1662016Assets 2017: $1,158,125Liabilities 2017: $103,794Net Assets 2017: $1,054,3312017Assets 2019: $1,710,405Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $1,710,4052019Assets 2020: $1,743,275Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,743,2752020Assets 2021: $1,896,650Liabilities 2021: $1,716Net Assets 2021: $1,894,9342021Assets 2024: $1,812,337Liabilities 2024: $4,089Net Assets 2024: $1,808,2482024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,167,209
Liabilities$274,088
Net Assets$893,121

Operations Trend

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $199,2572010Expenses 2011: $241,6722011Revenue 2013: $813,494Expenses 2013: $785,842Net Income 2013: $27,6522013Revenue 2014: $1,549,227Expenses 2014: $1,105,494Net Income 2014: $443,7332014Revenue 2015: $1,258,021Expenses 2015: $858,120Net Income 2015: $399,9012015Revenue 2016: $1,378,117Expenses 2016: $1,208,973Net Income 2016: $169,1442016Revenue 2017: $1,462,673Expenses 2017: $1,870,508Net Income 2017: -$407,8352017Revenue 2019: $2,289,197Expenses 2019: $1,896,802Net Income 2019: $392,3952019Revenue 2020: $1,572,210Expenses 2020: $1,539,252Net Income 2020: $32,9582020Revenue 2021: $1,871,078Expenses 2021: $1,719,424Net Income 2021: $151,6542021Revenue 2024: $1,842,364Expenses 2024: $1,691,265Net Income 2024: $151,0992024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$1,549,227
Expenses$1,105,494
Net Income$443,733
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Nov 11, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,652,178
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To improve the lives of foster youth by partnering with child welfare agencies, universities and school districts to ensure foster youth have the skills needed to successfully transition to higher education and adulthood.

First star seeks to improve the lives of foster children and children at risk of abuse and neglect by strengthening their rights and illuminating systemic failures through advocacy for necessary reforms and targeted programs.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$243,309$361,479▲ $118,170
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$227,150$186,924▼ $40,226
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$132,192-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,524$8,264▲ $3,740
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$474,983$1,167,209▲ $692,226
Other Assets Total$0$478,350▲ $478,350
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$25,595$274,088▲ $248,493
Total Liabilities$25,595$274,088▲ $248,493
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$263,549$641,335▲ $377,786
Unrestricted Net Assets$185,839$251,786▲ $65,947
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$449,388$893,121▲ $443,733
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$474,983$1,167,209▲ $692,226

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$28,579$28,579
Other Assets Org$478,350--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Peter SamuelsonPresident
Sherry QuirkVice-chair, Secretary
Barry GlovitchDirector
Charles D GillDirector
Cherie JonesDirector
Eileen WeberDirector
Gabrielle GallegosDirector
Gary LevineDirector
Jaleesa SuellDirector
Paige FernDirector
Robert C FellmethDirector
Roderick Emil WarrenDirector
Susan Kay Barker-clemDirector
Tracy MazuerDirector
Vince ThompsonDirector
Elissa GarrExecutive Director
Stuart HaneyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,631,507
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$96
Other Revenue
$-82,376
All Other Contributions
$1,205,000
Change in Net Assets
$443,733

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
Works of Art110$478,350Appraisal-Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$132,192Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table52$42,955Fair Market Value
Securities Publicly Traded2$32,853Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions165$686,350-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,171,441
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$377,786
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$566,535
Other Revenue Adjustments
$377,786
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,737,976
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,549,227
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$949,146
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$138,052
Total Fundraising Expense$21,278
Professional Fundraising Fees$18,296
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$129,926$8,126-$138,052
Fees for Services Accounting$3,000$36,896-$39,896
Travel$15,537$2,971$706$19,214
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$18,296$18,296
Other Expenses$8,813-$213$8,813
Fees for Services Legal-$6,795-$6,795
Insurance-$6,560-$6,560
All Other Expenses$525$1,307$2,063$3,895
Office Expenses$251$3,264-$3,515
Occupancy-$3,249-$3,249
Fees for Services Other$3,000--$3,000
Information Technology-$1,500-$1,500
Total Functional Expenses$1,013,548$70,668$21,278$1,105,494

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,672,029
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,105,494
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,105,494
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$566,535
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$102,951
Fundraising Gross Income$20,575
Professional Fundraising Fees$18,296

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
CELEBRATION FOR CHILDREN'S RIGHTS$125,196$12,175$31,172$-18,997
Cheers for Children$26,293$8,400$2,524$5,876
Total Events$151,489$20,575$102,951$-82,376
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
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, Section B, Line 11

The organization provides the 990 to either the executive committee or the entire board for review before submission.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The board regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

Compensation is reviewed and approved annually by the board of directors to determine whether compensation arrangements are reasonable.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

The organization posts the 990 on its website and on guidestar's website.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization posts the 990 on its website and on guidestar's website. Financial statements are available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
First Star Inc
EIN
31-1719436
Phone
2022933703
Address
901 K STREET NW NO 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Signing Officer

Name
Gabrielle Gallegos
Title
2015 Treasurer
Phone
4088040320
Signed
2015-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Elissa Garr
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
29
Volunteers
100

Preparer

Firm
Burdette Smith & Bish LLC
Address
4035 RIDGE TOP ROAD SUITE 550, FAIRFAX, VA 22030-7411
Preparer
Jeffrey a Smith CPA
Phone
7035915200
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART III, LINE 4:

The organization received a collection of various paintings to be used for art appreciation education in the foster youth academy programs

PART X, LINE 2:

Fin 48 disclosure: the financial accounting standards board issued guidance for uncertainty in income taxes. Management has evaluated the organization's tax positions and concluded that the organization had taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements to comply with the provisions of this guidance.

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Increase (decrease) in temporarily restricted net assets 377,786.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS PAINTINGS TO BE USED FOR ART APPRECIATION EDUCATION IN THE FOSTER YOUTH ACADEMY PROGRAMS
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FIN 48 DISCLOSURE: THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ISSUED GUIDANCE FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.
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