Civic Intelligence

Fund for Innovative T V

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-3700892

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Sep 05, 2018

Organization ProfileMEDIABURN.ORG
935 West ChestnutChicago, IL 60642

(773) 794-0058

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.60x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.60x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

15th percentile

-22%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-10%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-44%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$129,911

Down $14,821 (-10%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$51,607

Down $29,119 (-36%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$78,304

Up $14,298 (+22%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue93rd percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Down

$131,499

Down $103,556 (-44%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$160,618

Up $10,475 (+7.0%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$29,119

Down $114,031 (-134%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth28th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2012: $121,599Liabilities 2012: $51,062Net Assets 2012: $70,5372012Assets 2013: $125,928Liabilities 2013: $54,538Net Assets 2013: $71,3902013Assets 2014: $69,781Liabilities 2014: $52,235Net Assets 2014: $17,5462014Assets 2015: $51,883Liabilities 2015: $56,069Net Assets 2015: -$4,1862015Assets 2016: $144,732Liabilities 2016: $64,006Net Assets 2016: $80,7262016Assets 2017: $129,911Liabilities 2017: $78,304Net Assets 2017: $51,6072017Assets 2018: $182,627Liabilities 2018: $112,243Net Assets 2018: $70,3842018Assets 2019: $175,410Liabilities 2019: $107,713Net Assets 2019: $67,6972019Assets 2020: $127,141Liabilities 2020: $98,157Net Assets 2020: $28,9842020Assets 2021: $501,780Liabilities 2021: $88,359Net Assets 2021: $413,4212021Assets 2022: $378,411Liabilities 2022: $79,277Net Assets 2022: $299,1342022Assets 2023: $173,477Liabilities 2023: $71,583Net Assets 2023: $101,8942023Assets 2024: $236,170Liabilities 2024: $61,283Net Assets 2024: $174,8872024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$129,911
Liabilities$78,304
Net Assets$51,607
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth11th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2012: $158,841Expenses 2012: $141,629Net Income 2012: $17,2122012Revenue 2013: $146,079Expenses 2013: $145,224Net Income 2013: $8552013Revenue 2014: $82,176Expenses 2014: $136,010Net Income 2014: -$53,8342014Revenue 2015: $122,319Expenses 2015: $144,051Net Income 2015: -$21,7322015Revenue 2016: $235,055Expenses 2016: $150,143Net Income 2016: $84,9122016Revenue 2017: $131,499Expenses 2017: $160,618Net Income 2017: -$29,1192017Revenue 2018: $214,123Expenses 2018: $195,346Net Income 2018: $18,7772018Revenue 2019: $215,049Expenses 2019: $211,882Net Income 2019: $3,1672019Revenue 2020: $212,244Expenses 2020: $219,927Net Income 2020: -$7,6832020Revenue 2021: $633,229Expenses 2021: $248,790Net Income 2021: $384,4392021Revenue 2022: $263,893Expenses 2022: $378,180Net Income 2022: -$114,2872022Revenue 2023: $188,356Expenses 2023: $385,597Net Income 2023: -$197,2412023Revenue 2024: $510,786Expenses 2024: $437,793Net Income 2024: $72,9932024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$131,499
Expenses$160,618
Net Income-$29,119
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Sep 5, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$131,499
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The fund for innovative tv has been producing challenging documentary video and television since 1990. It currrently operates the media burn archive, whose mission is to use archival media to deepen context and encourage critical thought through a social justice lens.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,679$85,495▲ $82,816
Loans From Officers Directors$49,683$65,866▲ $16,183
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$104,788$7,151▼ $97,637
Total Assets$144,732$129,911▼ $14,821
Other Assets Total$37,265$37,265→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$12,438$10,110▼ $2,328
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,885$2,328▲ $443
Total Liabilities$64,006$78,304▲ $14,298
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$80,726$51,607▼ $29,119
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$80,726$51,607▼ $29,119
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$144,732$129,911▼ $14,821

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$85,495$89,699$175,194
Other Assets Org$3,513--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Thomas L WeinbergPresident
Dee DavisVice President
Ben KolakDirector
Elizabeth CoffmanDirector
Tony MacalusoDirector
Thea FlaumSecretary
Eric W KramerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$100,868
Program Service Revenue
$30,631
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$65,748
Change in Net Assets
$-29,119
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$99,196
Other Expenses$61,422
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$92,147--$92,147
Occupancy$25,139--$25,139
Fees for Services Other$8,915--$8,915
Depreciation Depletion$7,757--$7,757
Payroll Taxes$7,049--$7,049
Information Technology$4,188--$4,188
Conferences and Meetings$2,644--$2,644
Interest-$1,517-$1,517
Office Expenses$1,192--$1,192
All Other Expenses$275$815-$1,090
Travel$1,007--$1,007
Fees for Services Accounting-$936-$936
Advertising$787--$787
Insurance$724--$724
Other Expenses$114--$114
Total Functional Expenses$157,350$3,268$0$160,618
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$49,683$65,866▲ $16,183
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Wages Payable$10,110
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
Yes
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

“Form 990 is reviewed by the president and treasurer before filing.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“Executive director compensation is reviewed and set by the finance committee of the board of directors”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Governing documents are available for review upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fund for Innovative Tv
EIN
36-3700892
Address
935 WEST CHESTNUT, CHICAGO, IL 60642

Signing Officer

Name
Eric W Kramer
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2626423058
Signed
2018-09-05

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Thomas L Weinberg
Formed
1991
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
11
Volunteers
25
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“ROUNDOFF $1”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$129,911
Liabilities
$78,304
Net assets
$51,607
Revenue
$131,499
Expenses
$160,618
Net income
-$29,119
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.36$0.61$1.75$5.11$4.38$0.73
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.72$1.02$1.88$3.86$1.97
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.78$0.79$2.99$2.64$3.78$1.14
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.02$0.88$4.13$6.33$2.49$3.84
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$0.98$0.29$2.12$2.20$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$1.08$0.68$2.15$2.12$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.83$1.12$0.70$2.14$1.95$0.19
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.30$0.78$0.52$1.31$1.61$0.29
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.45$0.64$0.81$2.35$1.50$0.85
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.56$0.04$1.22$1.44$0.22
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.52$0.18$0.82$1.36$0.54
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$0.55$0.71$1.46$1.45$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.22$0.51$0.71$1.59$1.42$0.17