Civic Intelligence

Causes for Change International

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-4198484

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 02, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.CAUSESFORCHANGE.ORG
6017 Juniper AveGary, IN 46403

(773) 447-8500

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 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2017

Net Margin

49th percentile

3.0%

Higher net margin than 49% 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

98th percentile

717%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

29%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$588

Up $516 (+717%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$588

Up $516 (+717%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$17,324

Up $3,855 (+29%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$16,808

Up $922 (+5.8%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$516

Up $2,933 (+121%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2011: $7,972Net Assets 2011: $7,9722011Assets 2012: $6,197Net Assets 2012: $6,1972012Assets 2013: $2,554Net Assets 2013: $2,5542013Assets 2014: $2,287Net Assets 2014: $2,2872014Assets 2015: $2,489Net Assets 2015: $2,4892015Assets 2016: $72Net Assets 2016: $722016Assets 2017: $588Net Assets 2017: $5882017Assets 2018: $693Net Assets 2018: $6932018Assets 2019: $2,693Net Assets 2019: $2,6932019Assets 2020: $5,097Net Assets 2020: $5,0972020Assets 2021: $613Net Assets 2021: $6132021Assets 2022: $156Net Assets 2022: $1562022Assets 2024: $288Net Assets 2024: $2882024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$588
Liabilities-
Net Assets$588
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $34,162Expenses 2011: $26,190Net Income 2011: $7,9722011Revenue 2012: $11,760Expenses 2012: $13,535Net Income 2012: -$1,7752012Revenue 2013: $10,822Expenses 2013: $14,465Net Income 2013: -$3,6432013Revenue 2014: $12,249Expenses 2014: $12,516Net Income 2014: -$2672014Revenue 2015: $11,155Expenses 2015: $10,953Net Income 2015: $2022015Revenue 2016: $13,469Expenses 2016: $15,886Net Income 2016: -$2,4172016Revenue 2017: $17,324Expenses 2017: $16,808Net Income 2017: $5162017Revenue 2018: $12,867Expenses 2018: $12,762Net Income 2018: $1052018Revenue 2019: $16,585Expenses 2019: $14,585Net Income 2019: $2,0002019Revenue 2020: $46,447Expenses 2020: $44,043Net Income 2020: $2,4042020Revenue 2021: $23,867Expenses 2021: $28,351Net Income 2021: -$4,4842021Revenue 2022: $10,906Expenses 2022: $11,363Net Income 2022: -$4572022Revenue 2024: $1,734Expenses 2024: $1,692Net Income 2024: $422024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$17,324
Expenses$16,808
Net Income$516
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 2, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$17,324
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Through outreach and education, Causes for Change International seeks to build strong communities by providing the tools for self-sufficiency. We supply medical assistance and training in health, education and economics to areas in need. We focus on children, women and persons with disabilities to spark change in these communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Through outreach and education, Causes for Change International seeks to build strong communities by providing the tools for self-sufficiency. We supply medical assistance and training in health, education and economics to areas in need. We focus on children, women and persons with disabilities to spark change in these communities.$16,636-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ZULLY JF ALVARADOPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Causes for Change International
EIN
36-4198484
Address
6017 JUNIPER AVE, GARY, IN 46403

Signing Officer

Name
Zully Jf Alvarado
Title
President
Signed
2018-10-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Leff Klein and Kalfen Ltd
Address
977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 130, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Preparer
Alan H Leff
Phone
8477351040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $61”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $10”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $388”

Other Expenses.1

“EVENT $12297”

Other Expenses.2

“DONATIONS $1728”

Other Expenses.3

“TELEPHONE $894”

Other Expenses.4

“MISCELLANEOUS $367”

Other Expenses.5

“MEALS/ENTERTAINMENT $367”

Other Expenses.6

“WEBSITE $288”

Other Expenses.7

“INTERNET $156”

Other Expenses.9

“AUTO $27”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$588
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$588
Revenue
$17,324
Expenses
$16,808
Net income
$516
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$1.73$1.69$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.16$10.9$11.4$0.46
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.61$23.9$28.4$4.48
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.10$5.10$46.4$44.0$2.40
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$2.69$16.6$14.6$2.00
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.69$0.69$12.9$12.8$0.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.59$17.3$16.8$0.52
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.07$0.07$13.5$15.9$2.42
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.49$2.49$11.2$11.0$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.29$2.29$12.2$12.5$0.27
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.55$2.55$10.8$14.5$3.64
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.20$6.20$11.8$13.5$1.78
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.97$7.97$34.2$26.2$7.97