Civic Intelligence

Sentinel Advocacy

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 35-2480055

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

715 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94710

(510) 922-1031

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2014

Net Margin

42nd percentile

0.3%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Assets

$169

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$169

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue

$52,604

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Expenses

$52,460

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$144

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200$150$100$50$0Assets 2014: $169Net Assets 2014: $1692014

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2014

Assets$169
Liabilities-
Net Assets$169

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2014: $52,604Expenses 2014: $52,460Net Income 2014: $1442014

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2014

Revenue$52,604
Expenses$52,460
Net Income$144
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Nov 1, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$52,604
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Drowning islands seeks to alert the world of the plight of island nations most affected by global climate change by sharing the stories of those affected and providing consulting services on human impacts and climate change-related topics.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DROWNING ISLANDS SEEKS TO ALERT THE WORLD OF THE PLIGHT OF ISLAND NATIONS MOST AFFECTED BY GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE BY SHARING THE STORIES OF THOSE AFFECTED AND PROVIDING CONSULTING SERVICES ON HUMAN IMPACTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE-RELATED TOPICS.$46,762-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BROOK MEAKINSPresidentPT$0--
AMBER CARTERTreasurer-$0--
KODY JONESSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sentinel Advocacy
EIN
35-2480055
Address
715 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710

Signing Officer

Name
Amber Carter
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2015-11-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rose YC Huie CPA
Address
320 8th St 2B, Oakland, CA 94607
Preparer
Rose Y C Huie
Phone
5102516228
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $46762

Other Expenses.1

WEBSITE $110

Other Expenses.2

Business license renewal $81

Other Expenses.3

TRANSCATION FEE $7

Other Expenses.4

BUSINESS MEALS $3

Other Assets.1007

Receivables-Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $25 Receivables-Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $169

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.17$52.6$52.5$0.14
Peer Organizations

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