Civic Intelligence

The Black Star Project

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 36-4098045

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 04, 2021

Organization Profileblackstarproject.org
3509 S King Dr Room 2BChicago, IL 60653

(773) 285-3600

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

1.02x

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

42nd percentile

0.3%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$13,560

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.5% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

98th percentile

1347%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

121%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Up

$38,574

Up $35,908 (+1347%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

-$881

Up $614 (+41%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$39,455

Up $35,294 (+848%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin42nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$207,949

Up $113,651 (+121%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$207,335

Up $14,117 (+7.3%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$614

Up $99,534 (+101%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2011: $271,127Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $271,1272011Assets 2012: $201,417Liabilities 2012: $1,055Net Assets 2012: $200,3622012Assets 2013: $169,757Liabilities 2013: $1,055Net Assets 2013: $168,7022013Assets 2014: $154,902Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $154,9022014Assets 2015: $153,588Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $153,5882015Assets 2016: $155,991Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $155,9912016Assets 2017: $62,858Liabilities 2017: $3,227Net Assets 2017: $59,6312017Assets 2018: $97,798Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $97,7982018Assets 2019: $2,666Liabilities 2019: $4,161Net Assets 2019: -$1,4952019Assets 2020: $38,574Liabilities 2020: $39,455Net Assets 2020: -$8812020Assets 2021: $193,182Liabilities 2021: $15,632Net Assets 2021: $177,5502021Assets 2022: $39,115Liabilities 2022: $21,498Net Assets 2022: $17,6172022Assets 2023: $127,273Liabilities 2023: $27,600Net Assets 2023: $99,6732023Assets 2024: $73,689Liabilities 2024: $35,388Net Assets 2024: $38,3012024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$38,574
Liabilities$39,455
Net Assets-$881
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $1,771,2802011Expenses 2012: $1,758,1142012Revenue 2013: $1,345,132Expenses 2013: $1,376,792Net Income 2013: -$31,6602013Revenue 2014: $1,556,609Expenses 2014: $1,570,409Net Income 2014: -$13,8002014Revenue 2015: $1,306,676Expenses 2015: $1,305,963Net Income 2015: $7132015Revenue 2016: $887,528Expenses 2016: $885,125Net Income 2016: $2,4032016Revenue 2017: $798,254Expenses 2017: $892,882Net Income 2017: -$94,6282017Revenue 2018: $344,862Expenses 2018: $307,695Net Income 2018: $37,1672018Revenue 2019: $94,298Expenses 2019: $193,218Net Income 2019: -$98,9202019Revenue 2020: $207,949Expenses 2020: $207,335Net Income 2020: $6142020Revenue 2021: $356,248Expenses 2021: $177,817Net Income 2021: $178,4312021Revenue 2022: $300,693Expenses 2022: $326,838Net Income 2022: -$26,1452022Revenue 2023: $610,082Expenses 2023: $482,284Net Income 2023: $127,7982023Revenue 2024: $691,420Expenses 2024: $752,108Net Income 2024: -$60,6882024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$207,949
Expenses$207,335
Net Income$614
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 4, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$207,949
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To elevate the consciousness and involvement of african americans in areas of finance, economics banking, law, management, business, entrepreneurship, saving and investment.

To elevate the conciousness and involvement of African Americans in areas of finance, economics, banking, law management, business, entrepreneurship, savings and investment

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,666$38,574▲ $35,908
Total Assets$2,666$38,574▲ $35,908
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$4,161$21,498▲ $17,337
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$17,957-
Total Liabilities$4,161$39,455▲ $35,294
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$40,895-
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-1,495$-41,776▼ $40,281
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-1,495$-881▲ $614
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,666$38,574▲ $35,908

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings-$4,672$4,672
Equipment-$1,973$1,973
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Gloria SmithExec DirectorFT$13,560$13,560

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
James ColonDirector
Lee BlakemoreDirector
Peter P TongDirector
Gloria SmithSecretary
Cathy ClarkTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$200,996
Program Service Revenue
$3,942
Investment Income
$73
Other Revenue
$2,938
All Other Contributions
$194,996
Change in Net Assets
$614
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$130,131
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$77,204
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$10,248$42,870-$53,118
Other Expenses$11,878$17,475-$29,353
Office Expenses$14,067$14,583-$28,650
Occupancy$550$27,791-$28,341
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$13,560-$13,560
Advertising$9,710$1,866-$11,576
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,575-$11,575
Payroll Taxes-$10,526-$10,526
Travel$3,091$2,862-$5,953
Information Technology-$4,730-$4,730
Fees for Services Other-$2,944-$2,944
Insurance-$2,108-$2,108
Fees for Services Legal-$1,500-$1,500
Total Functional Expenses$49,544$157,791$0$207,335
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
Federal income taxes$21,498
Due to KLSU-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Black Star Project
EIN
36-4098045
Phone
7732853600
Address
3509 S King Dr Room 2B, Chicago, IL 60653

Signing Officer

Name
Gloria Smith
Title
Exec Director
Signed
2021-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Phillip Jackson
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
13

Preparer

Firm
Rosetree & Company Ltd
Address
8831 Kenneth, Skokie, IL 60076
Preparer
Richard Rosenbaum
Phone
8476734010
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“Program Service Expenses 5,887, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 16,850 Other”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$38,574
Liabilities
$39,455
Net assets
-$881
Revenue
$207,949
Expenses
$207,335
Net income
$614
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$0.04$0.04$0.69$0.75$0.06
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.03$0.10$0.61$0.48$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.02$0.02$0.30$0.33$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.02$0.18$0.36$0.18$0.18
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.21$0.21$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.19$0.10
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.34$0.31$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.80$0.89$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.89$0.89$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$1.31$1.31$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$1.56$1.57$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$1.35$1.38$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.20$0.00$0.20$1.76
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.00$0.27$1.77