Civic Intelligence

Lighthouse Academy of Nations

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 35-2215865

Jul 01, 2013 to Jun 30, 2014 • Filed on Feb 02, 2015

Organization ProfileMETROSCHOOLSMN.ORG
2600 26th Avenue South55406

(612) 722-2555

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

75th percentile

0.42x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 55% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

69th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$99,976

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.4% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

85th percentile

25%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets75th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,411,572

Up $513,167 (+57%) from 2012

Net Assets

Up

$823,103

Up $455,891 (+124%) from 2012

Liabilities

Up

$588,469

Up $57,276 (+11%) from 2012

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin69th percentile

Revenue

$4,105,625

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$3,656,764

Up $1,067,724 (+41%) from 2012

Net Income

$448,861

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MAssets 2010: $1,050,153Liabilities 2010: $167,790Net Assets 2010: $882,3632010Assets 2011: $1,120,417Liabilities 2011: $194,365Net Assets 2011: $926,0522011Assets 2012: $898,405Liabilities 2012: $531,193Net Assets 2012: $367,2122012Assets 2014: $1,411,572Liabilities 2014: $588,469Net Assets 2014: $823,1032014Assets 2015: $1,629,283Liabilities 2015: $2,542,382Net Assets 2015: -$913,0992015Assets 2016: $1,780,480Liabilities 2016: $2,524,991Net Assets 2016: -$744,5112016Assets 2017: $5,882,662Liabilities 2017: $6,857,223Net Assets 2017: -$974,5612017Assets 2018: $5,425,576Liabilities 2018: $7,179,468Net Assets 2018: -$1,753,8922018Assets 2019: $5,499,177Liabilities 2019: $6,502,907Net Assets 2019: -$1,003,7302019Assets 2020: $5,462,786Liabilities 2020: $7,725,206Net Assets 2020: -$2,262,4202020Assets 2021: $7,103,585Liabilities 2021: $7,921,236Net Assets 2021: -$817,6512021Assets 2022: $7,612,439Liabilities 2022: $8,248,772Net Assets 2022: -$636,3332022Assets 2023: $26,643,492Liabilities 2023: $26,177,359Net Assets 2023: $466,1332023Assets 2024: $28,068,492Liabilities 2024: $26,259,886Net Assets 2024: $1,808,6062024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,411,572
Liabilities$588,469
Net Assets$823,103
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MExpenses 2010: $2,426,1652010Expenses 2011: $2,538,6672011Expenses 2012: $2,589,0402012Revenue 2014: $4,105,625Expenses 2014: $3,656,764Net Income 2014: $448,8612014Revenue 2015: $3,904,581Expenses 2015: $3,669,901Net Income 2015: $234,6802015Revenue 2016: $4,345,428Expenses 2016: $4,176,840Net Income 2016: $168,5882016Revenue 2017: $5,196,540Expenses 2017: $5,426,590Net Income 2017: -$230,0502017Revenue 2018: $6,061,641Expenses 2018: $6,840,972Net Income 2018: -$779,3312018Revenue 2019: $7,097,692Expenses 2019: $6,347,530Net Income 2019: $750,1622019Revenue 2020: $7,538,651Expenses 2020: $8,797,341Net Income 2020: -$1,258,6902020Revenue 2021: $9,890,924Expenses 2021: $8,446,155Net Income 2021: $1,444,7692021Revenue 2022: $13,404,813Expenses 2022: $13,223,495Net Income 2022: $181,3182022Revenue 2023: $17,815,643Expenses 2023: $16,713,177Net Income 2023: $1,102,4662023Revenue 2024: $23,076,028Expenses 2024: $21,733,555Net Income 2024: $1,342,4732024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$4,105,625
Expenses$3,656,764
Net Income$448,861
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2013 to Jun 30, 2014
Signed
Feb 2, 2015
Return Version
2013v4.0
Gross Receipts
$4,105,625
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Metro Schools College Prep is committed to academic excellence and closing the achievement gap by establishing rigorous goals for students, parents, teachers and the school. Metro Schools College Prep values cultural, religous, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity as central elements of a college preparatory education and provides a caring learning community that prepares students and staff to be responsible world citizens.

Metro schools college prep is committed to academic excellence and closing the achievenment gap by establishing rigorous goals for students, parents, teachers and the school. Metro schools college prep values cultural, religious, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity as central elements of a college preparatory education and provides a caring learning community that prepares students and staff to be responsible world citizens.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$134,066$567,632▲ $433,566
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$318,304$486,038▲ $167,734
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$181,768$182,904▲ $1,136
Pledges and Grants Receivable$105,344$105,041▼ $303
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$90,473$69,957▼ $20,516
Total Assets$829,955$1,411,572▲ $581,617
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$208,356$295,251▲ $86,895
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$247,357$293,218▲ $45,861
Total Liabilities$455,713$588,469▲ $132,756
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$374,242$823,103▲ $448,861
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$374,242$823,103▲ $448,861
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$829,955$1,411,572▲ $581,617

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$445,927$134,723$580,650
Leasehold Improvements$40,111$8,158$48,269
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ahmed ElmiExecutive DirectorFT$81,974$18,002$99,976
Farhan HusseinAssistant DirectorFT$68,640$17,393$86,033
Justine BjergoSecretary/teacherFT$34,471$6,081$40,552
Abraham GadallaTreasurerFT$6,750$516$7,266

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Abdulkadir AbdallaBoard Chair
Mohamed MohamoudVice Chair
Abdinor WarfaDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$4,080,976
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$224
Other Revenue
$24,425
Change in Net Assets
$448,861

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,105,625
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$4,105,625
Total Revenue per Form 990
$4,105,625
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,292,548
Other Expenses$1,364,216
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,468,008$124,357-$1,592,365
Occupancy$424,316--$424,316
Fees for Services Other$219,016$130,767-$349,783
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$51,205$209,873-$261,078
Other Employee Benefits$170,087$15,886-$185,973
Payroll Taxes$115,545$21,726-$137,271
Pension Plan Contributions$106,898$8,963-$115,861
Travel$62,136$5,032-$67,168
Depreciation Depletion$63,503--$63,503
Other Expenses$51,297$10,427-$51,297
Insurance$26,193--$26,193
All Other Expenses$192$23,187-$23,379
Office Expenses$21$289-$310
Total Functional Expenses$3,075,179$581,585$0$3,656,764

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,656,764
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,656,764
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,656,764
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Long Term Capital Lease Payable$213,699
Short Term Capital Lease Payable$81,552
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
Yes
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 board of directors reviews the form 990 as prepared by the auditor prior to filing.”

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

“Compliance with the policy is reviewed at board meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The board, after deliberation determines the executive directors salary. The board, with the advisement of the executive director makes decisions regarding compensation of employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

Part VII Section A

“Per mn statute 124d.10, charter schools are required to have licensed teachers as members of the board of directors. Justine bjergo is a board member and received compensation for her services as a teacher.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
35-2215865
Phone
6127222555

Signing Officer

Name
Ahmed Elmi
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6127222555
Signed
2015-02-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ahmed Elmi
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
65
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Preparer
Matthew L Mayer CPA
Phone
9525636800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The board of directors is responsible for the selection of an independent accountant and for the oversight of the financial statement audit.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The school is required to assess whether an uncertain tax position exists and if there should be recognition of a related benefit or liability in the financial statements. The school has determined there are no amounts to record as assets or liabilities related to uncertain tax positions. Generally, the school is no longer subject to examination by tax authorities for years before 2011.”

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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE SCHOOL HAS RECEIVED MONIES FROM THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS THEIR PRIMARY REVENUE STREAM. SOME OF THESE FUNDS INITIALLY GENERATED AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL AND ARE RE-GRANTED TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY IS REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD, AFTER DELIBERATION DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS SALARY. THE BOARD, WITH THE ADVISEMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES DECISIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4PER MN STATUTE 124D.10, CHARTER SCHOOLS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE LICENSED TEACHERS AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. JUSTINE BJERGO IS A BOARD MEMBER AND RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR HER SERVICES AS A TEACHER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4PART VII SECTION A
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,411,572
Liabilities
$588,469
Net assets
$823,103
Revenue
$4,105,625
Expenses
$3,656,764
Net income
$448,861
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.1$26.3$1.81$23.1$21.7$1.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.6$26.2$0.47$17.8$16.7$1.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.61$8.25$0.64$13.4$13.2$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.10$7.92$0.82$9.89$8.45$1.44
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.46$7.73$2.26$7.54$8.80$1.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.50$6.50$1.00$7.10$6.35$0.75
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.43$7.18$1.75$6.06$6.84$0.78
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.88$6.86$0.97$5.20$5.43$0.23
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.78$2.52$0.74$4.35$4.18$0.17
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$2.54$0.91$3.90$3.67$0.23
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.59$0.82$4.11$3.66$0.45
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.53$0.37$2.59
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.12$0.19$0.93$2.54
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.05$0.17$0.88$2.43