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Foundation for Common Sense Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-4530778

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 11, 2018

Organization Profile
11346 Willies DrArbor Vitae, WI 54568

(715) 356-9744

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

7th percentile

-45%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$20

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.6% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

$2,473

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$2,473

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

$3,439

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$4,976

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$1,537

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2017: $2,473Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $2,4732017Assets 2018: $3,616Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $3,6162018Assets 2019: $6,091Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $6,0912019Assets 2020: $3,282Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $3,2822020Assets 2021: $689Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $6892021Assets 2022: $1,048Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,0482022Assets 2023: $2,015Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $2,0152023

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$2,473
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,473
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0-$2.0KRevenue 2017: $3,439Expenses 2017: $4,976Net Income 2017: -$1,5372017Revenue 2018: $5,200Expenses 2018: $4,057Net Income 2018: $1,1432018Revenue 2019: $5,000Expenses 2019: $2,525Net Income 2019: $2,4752019Expenses 2020: $2,8092020Expenses 2021: $2,5932021Revenue 2022: $3,000Expenses 2022: $2,641Net Income 2022: $3592022Revenue 2023: $3,051Expenses 2023: $2,084Net Income 2023: $9672023

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$3,439
Expenses$4,976
Net Income-$1,537
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 11, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$3,439
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education for property rights

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EDUCATE PROPERTY OWNERS--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
AL ANDINGVice Pres-$20-$20
GRANT VERHULSTPresidentPT$0--
BRIAN PITLIKOfficer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundation for Common Sense Inc
EIN
36-4530778
Address
11346 WILLIES DR, ARBOR VITAE, WI 54568

Signing Officer

Name
Grant Verhulst
Title
President
Phone
7153569744
Signed
2018-06-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Aats LLC
Address
14 E Davenport St, Rhinelander, WI 54501
Preparer
Kim M Haenel
Phone
7153651881
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountequipment repair 290telephone,internet 1,479office expense 174mileage 1,681travel expense 757annual corp report 10equipment 278”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,473
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,473
Revenue
$3,439
Expenses
$4,976
Net income
-$1,537
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2,015$0$2,015$3,051$2,084$967
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1,048$0$1,048$3,000$2,641$359
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$689$0$689$2,593
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,282$0$3,282$2,809
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6,091$0$6,091$5,000$2,525$2,475
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,616$0$3,616$5,200$4,057$1,143
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2,473$0$2,473$3,439$4,976$1,537