Civic Intelligence

Strengthening Our Community Alliance

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 36-4047035

Nov 01, 2021 to Oct 31, 2022 • Filed on Apr 25, 2023

Organization Profile
6615 S KenwoodChicago, IL 60637

(312) 972-3415

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

87th percentile

0.31x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.90x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

51st percentile

5.1%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

58th percentile

6.2%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-52%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets87th percentile

Assets

Up

$191,379

Up $11,249 (+6.2%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$131,388

Up $1,358 (+1.0%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$59,991

Up $9,891 (+20%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue94th percentileNet Margin51st percentile

Revenue

Down

$66,978

Down $73,418 (-52%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$63,590

Down $9,761 (-13%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$3,388

Down $63,657 (-95%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $42,898Liabilities 2015: $30,000Net Assets 2015: $12,8982015Assets 2018: $78,639Liabilities 2018: $30,687Net Assets 2018: $47,9522018Assets 2019: $96,060Liabilities 2019: $38,171Net Assets 2019: $57,8892019Assets 2021: $180,130Liabilities 2021: $50,100Net Assets 2021: $130,0302021Assets 2022: $191,379Liabilities 2022: $59,991Net Assets 2022: $131,3882022Assets 2024: $175,938Liabilities 2024: $25,782Net Assets 2024: $150,1562024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$191,379
Liabilities$59,991
Net Assets$131,388
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth10th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2015: $14,852Expenses 2015: $10,398Net Income 2015: $4,4542015Revenue 2018: $53,263Expenses 2018: $45,009Net Income 2018: $8,2542018Revenue 2019: $34,122Expenses 2019: $26,506Net Income 2019: $7,6162019Revenue 2021: $140,396Expenses 2021: $73,351Net Income 2021: $67,0452021Revenue 2022: $66,978Expenses 2022: $63,590Net Income 2022: $3,3882022Revenue 2024: $82,682Expenses 2024: $64,999Net Income 2024: $17,6832024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$66,978
Expenses$63,590
Net Income$3,388
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Nov 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2022
Signed
Apr 25, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$66,978
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CHARITABLE

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The foundation host civic organization in its facilities including but not limited to back-to-school events, health screening, and community block club-$61,346
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mark CampbellDirector-$0--
Kevin FreemanDirector-$0--
Theodore DavisChairman-$0--
Dana OBanionDirector-$0--
Gerald S McCarthyTreasurerPT$0--
Stephen V ColemanDirector-$0--
Jesse MatthewDirector-$0--
Ronald HughesOfficer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Strengthening Our Community Alliance
EIN
36-4047035
Address
6615 S Kenwood, Chicago, IL 60637

Signing Officer

Name
Gerald McCarthy
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3129723415
Signed
2023-04-25
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Benford Brown & Associates LLC
Address
8334 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Preparer
Kimi Ellen
Phone
7737311300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountScholarships 10,000Website 525Admin expenses 1,360Mardi Gras 4,264Insurance 1,281Repairs and Maintenance 34,024Operations 5,513Loss on Investment 2,244Remodeling 125Interest 1,039Programming 3,215”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description AmountPrior period adjustment (2,030)”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearOther assets 893 0”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearCurrent liabilities 100 17,100Loan payable 50,000 42,891”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$191,379
Liabilities
$59,991
Net assets
$131,388
Revenue
$66,978
Expenses
$63,590
Net income
$3,388
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.26$1.50$0.83$0.65$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.60$1.31$0.67$0.64$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.50$1.30$1.40$0.73$0.67
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.38$0.58$0.34$0.27$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.31$0.48$0.53$0.45$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.30$0.13$0.15$0.10$0.04