Civic Intelligence

Business Solutions Association

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-3987241

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Apr 26, 2018

3601 E Joppa RoadBaltimore, MD 21234

(410) 931-8100

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

61st percentile

6.8%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

78th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

35th percentile

-6.0%

Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Up

$89,499

Up $15,832 (+21%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$72,749

Up $21,686 (+42%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$16,750

Down $5,854 (-26%) from 2016

Revenue

Down

$317,292

Down $20,179 (-6.0%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$295,606

Down $39,272 (-12%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$21,686

Up $19,093 (+736%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2013: $26,169Liabilities 2013: $22,800Net Assets 2013: $3,3692013Assets 2014: $35,623Liabilities 2014: $8,767Net Assets 2014: $26,8562014Assets 2015: $59,477Liabilities 2015: $7,483Net Assets 2015: $51,9942015Assets 2016: $73,667Liabilities 2016: $22,604Net Assets 2016: $51,0632016Assets 2017: $89,499Liabilities 2017: $16,750Net Assets 2017: $72,7492017Assets 2018: $168,888Liabilities 2018: $59,101Net Assets 2018: $109,7872018Assets 2019: $145,088Liabilities 2019: $15,654Net Assets 2019: $129,4342019Assets 2020: $107,843Liabilities 2020: $38,754Net Assets 2020: $69,0892020Assets 2021: $47,472Liabilities 2021: $52,504Net Assets 2021: -$5,0322021Assets 2022: $30,530Liabilities 2022: $29,122Net Assets 2022: $1,4082022Assets 2023: $25,529Liabilities 2023: $1,434Net Assets 2023: $24,0952023Assets 2024: $0Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$89,499
Liabilities$16,750
Net Assets$72,749

Operations Trend

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $351,337Expenses 2013: $337,820Net Income 2013: $13,5172013Revenue 2014: $325,750Expenses 2014: $302,263Net Income 2014: $23,4872014Revenue 2015: $328,475Expenses 2015: $303,337Net Income 2015: $25,1382015Revenue 2016: $337,471Expenses 2016: $334,878Net Income 2016: $2,5932016Revenue 2017: $317,292Expenses 2017: $295,606Net Income 2017: $21,6862017Revenue 2018: $305,831Expenses 2018: $268,793Net Income 2018: $37,0382018Revenue 2019: $293,684Expenses 2019: $274,037Net Income 2019: $19,6472019Revenue 2020: $104,412Expenses 2020: $164,757Net Income 2020: -$60,3452020Revenue 2021: $87,008Expenses 2021: $161,130Net Income 2021: -$74,1222021Revenue 2022: $101,733Expenses 2022: $95,293Net Income 2022: $6,4402022Revenue 2023: $79,501Expenses 2023: $56,814Net Income 2023: $22,6872023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $24,095Net Income 2024: -$24,0952024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$317,292
Expenses$295,606
Net Income$21,686
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Apr 26, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$317,292
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote growth and success of members through networking, education, and innovative ideas. To provide a forum for the development of strategic and synergystic solutions to enhance the sales and distribution of business related products and services.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$52,479$72,180▲ $19,701
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$10,596-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$10,535$5,948▼ $4,587
Accounts Receivable$10,653$775▼ $9,878
Total Assets$73,667$89,499▲ $15,832
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$10,550$9,000▼ $1,550
Deferred Revenue$9,500$7,750▼ $1,750
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,554--
Total Liabilities$22,604$16,750▼ $5,854
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$51,063$72,749▲ $21,686
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$51,063$72,749▲ $21,686
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$73,667$89,499▲ $15,832
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Barry LanePresident
Bill CardoneDirector
Bob EnkDirector
Brian BowerfindDirector
Brian DohertyDirector
Christene GrowDirector
Darlene AkersDirector
David ConcorsDirector
Joe TempletDirector
Kevin MclaughlinDirector
Pat McgourtyDirector
Paul GatensDirector
Scott IannazzoDirector
Travis KasteDirector
JIM O'BRIENPast Preside
Todd CarlsonSecretary
Mike MetchikoffTreasurer
Casey AventVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$114,150
Program Service Revenue
$202,920
Investment Income
$101
Other Revenue
$121
Change in Net Assets
$21,686
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$295,606
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$121,886$13,543-$135,429
Conferences and Meetings$131,275--$131,275
All Other Expenses$4,313$480-$4,793
Fees for Services Legal$3,924$436-$4,360
Other Expenses$1,999$222-$2,221
Office Expenses$1,414$158-$1,572
Travel$1,107$123-$1,230
Insurance$891$99-$990
Fees for Services Accounting$868$97-$965
Total Functional Expenses$279,170$16,436$0$295,606
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Partnership Program$9,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 3

Clemons and associates, inc. Is the managment company. Business solutions association (bsa)maintains its offices at 3601 e. Joppa road, baltimore md, 21234. The main office of clemons & associates, inc. All regular bsa staff are employees of clemons & associates, inc. And are provided on an as needed basis. There is a contract agreement between the two parties that defines the role of the managment company. A managment fee is negotiated that covers the cost of the staff, office equipment, space and exucutive director of bsa.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

Bsa is organizes with dues paying members.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

The association shall be managed by a board of directors consisting of not less than six (6) nor more than eighteen (18) members. The exact number of directors shall be established by resolution of the board of directors. The board shall be representative of each category of membership established by the board of directors provided that each membership segment shall have at least one board member. The executive committee may appoint board members during each election. The remaining directors shall be elected by the respective membership segment for three-year terms; the terms to be so staggered that terms of one-third of the board shall expire each year. Newly elected directors shall take office immediately upon election.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

A copy of the return is emailed to all board members for review before filing.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Organization receives annual certifications from all officers and directors regarding conflict of interest policies and procedures

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Documents are available for review by appointment only, by contacting the managment company of clemons and associates, inc.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Business Solutions Association
EIN
36-3987241
Phone
4109318100
Address
3601 E JOPPA ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21234

Signing Officer

Name
Mike Metchikoff
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4109318100
Signed
2018-04-26

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Barry Lane
Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
18
Independent Board Members
18
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Robert a Liberto CPA Pc
Address
5430 CAMPBELL BOULEVARD STE 113, WHITE MARSH, MD 21162
Preparer
Robert a Liberto CPA
Phone
4109315010
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

To promote growth and success of members through networking, education, and innovative ideas. To provide a forum for the development of strategic and synergystic solutions to enhance the sales and distribution of business related products and services.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1CLEMONS AND ASSOCIATES, INC. IS THE MANAGMENT COMPANY. BUSINESS SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATION (BSA)MAINTAINS ITS OFFICES AT 3601 E. JOPPA ROAD, BALTIMORE MD, 21234. THE MAIN OFFICE OF CLEMONS & ASSOCIATES, INC. ALL REGULAR BSA STAFF ARE EMPLOYEES OF CLEMONS & ASSOCIATES, INC. AND ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS. THERE IS A CONTRACT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO PARTIES THAT DEFINES THE ROLE OF THE MANAGMENT COMPANY. A MANAGMENT FEE IS NEGOTIATED THAT COVERS THE COST OF THE STAFF, OFFICE EQUIPMENT, SPACE AND EXUCUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BSA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2BSA IS ORGANIZES WITH DUES PAYING MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE MANAGED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF NOT LESS THAN SIX (6) NOR MORE THAN EIGHTEEN (18) MEMBERS. THE EXACT NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD SHALL BE REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROVIDED THAT EACH MEMBERSHIP SEGMENT SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE BOARD MEMBER. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY APPOINT BOARD MEMBERS DURING EACH ELECTION. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE RESPECTIVE MEMBERSHIP SEGMENT FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS; THE TERMS TO BE SO STAGGERED THAT TERMS OF ONE-THIRD OF THE BOARD SHALL EXPIRE EACH YEAR. NEWLY ELECTED DIRECTORS SHALL TAKE OFFICE IMMEDIATELY UPON ELECTION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4A COPY OF THE RETURN IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ORGANIZATION RECEIVES ANNUAL CERTIFICATIONS FROM ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS REGARDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, BY CONTACTING THE MANAGMENT COMPANY OF CLEMONS AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
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