Civic Intelligence

Empowerment Works Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 31-1796801

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 11, 2016

Organization Profileemplowmentworks.org
1793 Northwood CourtOakland, CA 94611-1167

(415) 967-1711

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

25th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

25th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

24th percentile

-7.0%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$3,500

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.4% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-49%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

85%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets25th percentile

Assets

Down

$61,710

Down $58,414 (-49%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$61,710

Down $58,414 (-49%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue25th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$838,583

Up $384,734 (+85%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$896,997

Up $509,444 (+131%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$58,414

Down $124,710 (-188%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $18,730Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $18,7302011Assets 2012: $40,044Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $40,0442012Assets 2013: $56,026Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $56,0262013Assets 2014: $120,124Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $120,1242014Assets 2015: $61,710Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $61,7102015Assets 2016: $82,582Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $82,5822016Assets 2017: $72,859Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $72,8592017Assets 2018: $47,012Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $47,0122018Assets 2019: $46,872Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $46,8722019Assets 2020: $91,268Liabilities 2020: $1Net Assets 2020: $91,2672020Assets 2021: $242,705Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $242,7052021Assets 2022: $223,290Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $223,2902022Assets 2023: $89,994Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $89,9942023Assets 2024: $127,537Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $127,5372024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$61,710
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$61,710
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $95,539Expenses 2011: $91,132Net Income 2011: $4,4072011Revenue 2012: $167,982Expenses 2012: $148,403Net Income 2012: $19,5792012Revenue 2013: $322,054Expenses 2013: $306,072Net Income 2013: $15,9822013Revenue 2014: $453,849Expenses 2014: $387,553Net Income 2014: $66,2962014Revenue 2015: $838,583Expenses 2015: $896,997Net Income 2015: -$58,4142015Revenue 2016: $1,394,569Expenses 2016: $1,373,697Net Income 2016: $20,8722016Revenue 2017: $756,203Expenses 2017: $765,926Net Income 2017: -$9,7232017Revenue 2018: $1,880,535Expenses 2018: $1,906,382Net Income 2018: -$25,8472018Revenue 2019: $139,850Expenses 2019: $139,990Net Income 2019: -$1402019Revenue 2020: $640,023Expenses 2020: $595,628Net Income 2020: $44,3952020Revenue 2021: $1,154,866Expenses 2021: $1,003,428Net Income 2021: $151,4382021Revenue 2022: $1,411,586Expenses 2022: $1,431,001Net Income 2022: -$19,4152022Revenue 2023: $43,801Expenses 2023: $177,097Net Income 2023: -$133,2962023Revenue 2024: $2,042,363Expenses 2024: $2,004,820Net Income 2024: $37,5432024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$838,583
Expenses$896,997
Net Income-$58,414
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 11, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$838,583
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To improve the quality of life in the worlds most impoverished communities through the economic promotion and cultural empowerment of indigenous people. And to facilitate the exchange of critical information and introduce appropriate technology in the fields of healthcare, sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, renewable energy, education and youth development.

To improve the quality-of-life in the worlds most impoverished communities through the economic promotion and cultural empowerment of indigenous people. And to facilitate the exchange of critical information and introduce appropriate technology in the fields of healthcare,

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Intangible Assets$44,000$44,000→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$58,624$17,710▼ $40,914
Pledges and Grants Receivable$17,500--
Total Assets$120,124$61,710▼ $58,414
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$120,124$61,710▼ $58,414
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$120,124$61,710▼ $58,414
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$120,124$61,710▼ $58,414
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay50th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Melanie St JamesExecutive DirectorPT$3,500$3,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Adel DayarianBoard Member
Anu KeshavanBoard Member
Paul RouxBoard Member
Stephan McGuireBoard Member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$835,621
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$2,962
All Other Contributions
$835,621
Change in Net Assets
$-58,414
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$846,455
Other Expenses$50,542
Total Fundraising Expense$4,545
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$446,669--$446,669
Grants to Domestic Orgs$399,786--$399,786
Conferences and Meetings$24,358$3,045$3,045$30,448
Occupancy$14,088$1,565-$15,653
Other Expenses-$768$1,500$768
All Other Expenses-$330-$330
Total Functional Expenses$884,901$7,551$4,545$896,997
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
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
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“PDF copies are sent to all board members for their approval and discussion”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empowerment Works Inc
EIN
31-1796801
Address
1793 Northwood Court, Oakland, CA 94611-1167

Signing Officer

Name
Melanie St James
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
5104353204
Signed
2016-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Melanie St James
Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Paul E Forsythe III CPA
Address
94 Reynolds Avenue, Whippany, NJ 07981-1230
Preparer
Paul E Forsythe III
Phone
8627015216
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

General explanation attachment

“To improve the quality-of-life in the worlds most impoverished communities through the economic promotion and cultural empowerment of indigenous people. And to facilitate the exchange of critical information and introduce appropriate technology in the fields of healthcare, sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, renewable energy, education and youth development.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$61,710
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$61,710
Revenue
$838,583
Expenses
$896,997
Net income
-$58,414
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.13$2.04$2.00$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.04$0.18$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$1.41$1.43$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$1.15$1.00$0.15
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.64$0.60$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.14$0.14$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$1.88$1.91$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.76$0.77$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$1.39$1.37$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.84$0.90$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.45$0.39$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.32$0.31$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.17$0.15$0.02
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.10$0.09$0.00