Civic Intelligence

Ohio Citizen Action

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 34-1208942

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Oct 27, 2021

1511 Brookpark RdCleveland, OH 44109

(216) 861-5200

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

92nd percentile

0.79x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.26x

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

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

51st percentile

9.7%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$67,377

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.4% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

79th percentile

17%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

54th percentile

2.4%

Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Up

$343,179

Up $49,248 (+17%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$71,991

Up $102,586 (+335%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$271,188

Down $53,338 (-16%) from 2019

Revenue

Up

$1,058,490

Up $25,172 (+2.4%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$955,904

Down $12,152 (-1.3%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$102,586

Up $37,324 (+57%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2011: $174,565Liabilities 2011: $270,831Net Assets 2011: -$96,2662011Assets 2012: $227,462Liabilities 2012: $298,236Net Assets 2012: -$70,7742012Assets 2013: $336,192Liabilities 2013: $410,302Net Assets 2013: -$74,1102013Assets 2014: $247,484Liabilities 2014: $387,479Net Assets 2014: -$139,9952014Assets 2016: $240,819Liabilities 2016: $422,887Net Assets 2016: -$182,0682016Assets 2017: $257,460Liabilities 2017: $461,671Net Assets 2017: -$204,2112017Assets 2018: $269,435Liabilities 2018: $365,292Net Assets 2018: -$95,8572018Assets 2019: $293,931Liabilities 2019: $324,526Net Assets 2019: -$30,5952019Assets 2020: $343,179Liabilities 2020: $271,188Net Assets 2020: $71,9912020Assets 2021: $344,735Liabilities 2021: $373,674Net Assets 2021: -$28,9392021Assets 2022: $398,106Liabilities 2022: $341,991Net Assets 2022: $56,1152022Assets 2023: $384,989Liabilities 2023: $590,011Net Assets 2023: -$205,0222023Assets 2024: $967,518Liabilities 2024: $122,333Net Assets 2024: $845,1852024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$343,179
Liabilities$271,188
Net Assets$71,991

Operations Trend

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $1,079,9332011Expenses 2012: $916,2482012Revenue 2013: $1,032,549Expenses 2013: $1,035,885Net Income 2013: -$3,3362013Revenue 2014: $861,897Expenses 2014: $927,782Net Income 2014: -$65,8852014Revenue 2016: $1,050,827Expenses 2016: $1,080,719Net Income 2016: -$29,8922016Revenue 2017: $955,041Expenses 2017: $977,184Net Income 2017: -$22,1432017Revenue 2018: $909,053Expenses 2018: $800,699Net Income 2018: $108,3542018Revenue 2019: $1,033,318Expenses 2019: $968,056Net Income 2019: $65,2622019Revenue 2020: $1,058,490Expenses 2020: $955,904Net Income 2020: $102,5862020Revenue 2021: $777,063Expenses 2021: $877,993Net Income 2021: -$100,9302021Revenue 2022: $1,111,359Expenses 2022: $1,026,305Net Income 2022: $85,0542022Revenue 2023: $1,151,714Expenses 2023: $1,412,851Net Income 2023: -$261,1372023Revenue 2024: $3,324,982Expenses 2024: $2,274,775Net Income 2024: $1,050,2072024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$1,058,490
Expenses$955,904
Net Income$102,586
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Oct 27, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,058,490
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ohio Citizen Action is Ohio's largest environmental and consumer organization. We work to engage people in campaigns to protect health and the environment, to promote sustainable energy, and to fight unjust utility rate increases.

Ohio Citizen Action organizes and mobilizes people to advocate for public interests. In person by phone and online we engage people in actions that protect public health improve environmental quality and benefit consumers. Our campaigns connect Ohioans and build a movement to protect democracy and create a sustainable future.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$254,990$260,869▲ $5,879
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$23,914$47,471▲ $23,557
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$8,363$23,476▲ $15,113
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,744$5,236▲ $1,492
Accounts Receivable$1,200$2,304▲ $1,104
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$293,931$343,179▲ $49,248
Other Assets Total$1,720$3,823▲ $2,103
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$210,000$150,000▼ $60,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$101,526$110,829▲ $9,303
Other Liabilities$0$6,359▲ $6,359
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$13,000$4,000▼ $9,000
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$324,526$271,188▼ $53,338
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$61,891▲ $61,891
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-30,595$10,100▲ $40,695
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-30,595$71,991▲ $102,586
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$293,931$343,179▲ $49,248

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$9,489$25,412$34,901
Leasehold Improvements$13,987$736$14,723
Buildings$0$0$0
Other Land Buildings$0$0$0
Land$0-$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Lynn ScheerhornFinance DirectorPT$67,377$67,377
Rachael BelzExecutive DirectorPT$35,428$35,428

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dick WittbergPresident
Carolyn GilbertDirector
Thomas FergusonDirector
Carla WalkerSecretary Treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$830,202
Program Service Revenue
$228,288
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$378,823
Change in Net Assets
$102,586
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$598,656
Other Expenses$274,307
Total Fundraising Expense$178,094
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$65,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$17,941

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$258,701$54,968$106,099$419,768
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$26,571$67,377$8,857$102,805
Advertising$99,743$0$186$99,929
Grants to Domestic Orgs$65,000--$65,000
Payroll Taxes$25,336$9,071$8,521$42,928
Occupancy$24,968$8,939$8,398$42,305
Other Employee Benefits$19,568$7,006$6,581$33,155
Travel$13,845$0$4,269$18,114
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$17,941$17,941
Office Expenses$8,553$3,667$2,878$15,098
Information Technology$4,085$1,462$4,969$10,516
Interest$3,973$1,422$1,336$6,731
Fees for Services Accounting$0$6,657$0$6,657
Depreciation Depletion$2,561$917$861$4,339
Other Expenses$2,174$778$731$3,683
Fees for Services Other$3,000$0$0$3,000
Insurance$779$278$262$1,319
Conferences and Meetings$278$479$0$757
All Other Expenses$-10,283$0$-2,571$-12,854
Total Functional Expenses$179,624$0$84,449$264,073
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Ohio Conservatives for Land and EneColumbus, OH501(c)(4)energy advertising and outreach$65,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$17,941
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred rent.$6,359
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI, Section A, Line 6

Member: When people join the organization they are given written information on how to obtain proxies for voting for board members. The board has two categories of members: those elected by the organization's members and those elected by other board members.

Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

| Class of the Person:, Nature of their rights:| Member, The board has two categories of members: those elected by the organization's members, and those elected elected by other board members.|

Part VI, line 9

| Name of the person:, Address of the person:| Dick Wittberg, 211 6th St, Parkersburg, WV, 26101| Thomas Ferguson, 3006 Wicklow Rd, Columbus, OH, 43204| Carolyn Gilbert, 400 Pike St, #814, Cincinnati, OH, 45202| Carla Walker, 621 Mehring Way #902, Cincinnati, OH, 45202|

Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The 990 is mailed to all Board members to review. It is first approved by the Executive Director then the audit committee reviews and approves the 990. The form is not filed until all board members have reviewed.

Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Annually board members and key employees are required to review the conflict of interest policy and sign a document affirming that they have read and understand the policy. They must indicate if any conflict of interest exists and fully describe such conflict. They are also required to bring to the Board's attention any conflict of interest that may arise.

Part VI, Section B, Line 15

| Name of the Person:, The process used to establish compensation of the person who served in:|, The year in which this process was last undertaken:| Executive Director, A review is done using comparative data of equal positions within comparable organizations. Experience and seniority are a factor of consideration. Independent opinions are sought to substantiate the decision., 2020| Staff, The policy for management and administrative staff is to receive an annual increase of 3% or a minimum of $1000 provided the budget allows. Exceptions can be made to this policy based on exceptional merit but within the comparative norm., 2020|

Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The IRS form 990 is made public upon request on our website and through Guidestar another website. Other documents are available upon request including annual financial statements articles of incorporation by-laws and conflict of interest policy.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ohio Citizen Action
EIN
34-1208942
In Care Of
% Rachael Belz
Address
1511 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH 44109

Signing Officer

Name
Rachael Belz
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2021-10-27
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rachael Belz
Formed
1976
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
52
Volunteers
0
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