Civic Intelligence

Learning Forward Michigan

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 38-2556352

Jul 01, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021 • Filed on Sep 28, 2021

Organization Profile
5041 Red Fox LaneAnn Arbor, MI 48105

(734) 645-5995

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-3.9%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-65%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$39,988

Down $1,620 (-3.9%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$39,988

Down $1,620 (-3.9%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin22nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$11,696

Down $22,027 (-65%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$13,316

Down $30,327 (-69%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

-$1,620

Up $8,300 (+84%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $46,394Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $78,950Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $84,543Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $77,309Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $75,214Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $64,012Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $51,528Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $51,5282019Assets 2020: $41,608Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $41,6082020Assets 2021: $39,988Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $39,9882021Assets 2022: $37,251Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $37,2512022

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$39,988
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$39,988
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth11th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $54,298Expenses 2013: $36,420Net Income 2013: $17,8782013Revenue 2014: $96,122Expenses 2014: $63,566Net Income 2014: $32,5562014Revenue 2015: $76,193Expenses 2015: $70,599Net Income 2015: $5,5942015Revenue 2016: $65,335Expenses 2016: $72,569Net Income 2016: -$7,2342016Revenue 2017: $114,446Expenses 2017: $111,558Net Income 2017: $2,8882017Revenue 2018: $31,158Expenses 2018: $42,358Net Income 2018: -$11,2002018Revenue 2019: $26,925Expenses 2019: $39,409Net Income 2019: -$12,4842019Revenue 2020: $33,723Expenses 2020: $43,643Net Income 2020: -$9,9202020Revenue 2021: $11,696Expenses 2021: $13,316Net Income 2021: -$1,6202021Revenue 2022: $13,826Expenses 2022: $16,563Net Income 2022: -$2,7372022

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$11,696
Expenses$13,316
Net Income-$1,620
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
Signed
Sep 28, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$11,696
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

See schedule O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
provide programs, resources and expertise to enhance the personal and professional growth of Michigan Educators and their organizations$11,415$11,415
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dave SwierpelPresident/Treasurer-$0--
Laska CreaghSecretary-$0--
Amy ColtonExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Lauren ChildsDirector-$0--
Heather NukollsDirector-$0--
Wendy BurkeDirector-$0--
Catherine Meyer-LoozeDirector-$0--
Margie FellingerDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Learning Forward of Michigan
EIN
38-2556352
Address
5041 Red Fox Lane, ANN ARBOR, MI 48105

Signing Officer

Name
Amy Colton
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2021-09-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Chasnick Accounting Services LLC
Address
5575 Edinborough, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Preparer
Debbi Ann Chasnick
Phone
2488927364
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

990EZ Part 1 Line 16 Other Expense

“Expenses to run programs and maintain organization”

990EZ Part 2 Line 24 Other Assets

“Overpayment of organization credit card”

990EZ Part 3 Organization Primary Purpose

“A statewide organization that provides leadership and support that enhances personal and professional growth of Michigan Educators and their organizations”

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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

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$39,988
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$39,988
Revenue
$11,696
Expenses
$13,316
Net income
-$1,620
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$0.14$0.17$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$0.12$0.13$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$0.34$0.44$0.10
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.27$0.39$0.12
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.31$0.42$0.11
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$1.14$1.12$0.03
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.65$0.73$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.76$0.71$0.06
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.96$0.64$0.33
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.54$0.36$0.18