Liabilities / Assets
100th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 36-4647096 • 501(c)4 • Salem, OR
Profile
Common sense operates exclusively for the promotion of social welfare in the area of governmental affairs.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
100th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
68th percentile
Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Down$44
Down $202 (-82%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$70,716
Down $5,378 (-7.1%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up-$70,672
Up $5,176 (+6.8%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$104,627
Up $47,375 (+83%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$99,451
Up $49,410 (+99%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$5,176
Down $2,035 (-28%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Common sense operates exclusively for the promotion of social welfare in the area of governmental affairs.
Promotion of social welfare in the area of government affairs.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIVITES IN EDUCATIONAL, LEGISLATIVE, POLITICAL AND JUDICIAL REALMS TO ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WHICH WILL PROVIDE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT, WITH REASONABLE TAXES AND FAIR REGULATION TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE CODE. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE ADVOCACY FOR OR AGAINST A POLITICAL PARTY OR CANDIDATE. LEGISLATVIE LOBBYING OR ADVOCACY IS INCLUDED IN THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE SO LONG AS IT IS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE RESTRICTIONS OF THE CODE. | - | $86,579 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN L MANNIX | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHELLE FLETCHALL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| FRANK SALERNO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHELLE MHOON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| RON WELTER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| LOWELL SMITH | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Office Expenses $90”
“Interest $902”
“Insurance $834”
“Walker park pilot project $11950”
“WEBSITE SUPPORT $412”
“BANK FEES $304”
“Business registration fees $156”
“Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $5200 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $0”
“Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Beginning $70894 Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Ending $70716”
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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | RON WELTER |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 5033641913 |
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SALEM |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | OR |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 97301 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 246 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 44 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 104625 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 5176 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 72353 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 246 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 44 |
| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 450 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 104627 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 2 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | -75848 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | -70672 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | -75848 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | -70672 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 12000 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | KEVIN L MANNIX |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | MICHELLE FLETCHALL |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | FRANK SALERNO |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | MICHELLE MHOON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | RON WELTER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | LOWELL SMITH |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | President |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Secretary |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Treasurer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 14648 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE AREA OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | ACTIVITES IN EDUCATIONAL, LEGISLATIVE, POLITICAL AND JUDICIAL REALMS TO ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WHICH WILL PROVIDE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT, WITH REASONABLE TAXES AND FAIR REGULATION TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE CODE. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE ADVOCACY FOR OR AGAINST A POLITICAL PARTY OR CANDIDATE. LEGISLATVIE LOBBYING OR ADVOCACY IS INCLUDED IN THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE SO LONG AS IT IS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE RESTRICTIONS OF THE CODE. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 86579 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | OR |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 76094 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 70716 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 99451 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 86579 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 104627 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | N/A |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Office Expenses $90 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Interest $902 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Insurance $834 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | WALKER PARK PILOT PROJECT $11950 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | WEBSITE SUPPORT $412 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | BANK FEES $304 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES $156 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $5200 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Beginning $70894 Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Ending $70716 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other Expenses.1002 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other Expenses.1008 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other Expenses.1012 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Other Expenses.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Other Expenses.2 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Other Expenses.3 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Other Expenses.4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Total Liabilities.1006 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Total Liabilities.1008 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | KEVIN L MANNIX |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | President |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-03-19 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | COMMON SENSE OF OREGON INCORPORATED |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | COMM |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 364647096 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 5033641913 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 2007 STATE ST |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SALEM |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | OR |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 97301 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 475475996 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Fischer Hayes Joye & Allen LLC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 3295 Triangle Dr SE Ste 200 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | Salem |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | OR |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 97302 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5033780220 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Stephen P Joye CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-03-19T16:26:42-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2025-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2025 |
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