Civic Intelligence

Give Merit Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 45-2907584

Jul 01, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021 • Filed on Mar 14, 2023

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101000 Grand RiverDetroit, MI 48204

(248) 250-1315

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.42x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

11th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

46th percentile

$42,500

Higher top officer pay than 46% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.9% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-4.8%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-85%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,265,994

Down $64,363 (-4.8%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$1,152,555

Down $76,109 (-6.2%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$113,439

Up $11,746 (+12%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$267,195

Down $1,463,728 (-85%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$319,272

Down $542,223 (-63%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$52,077

Down $921,505 (-106%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2014: $8,328Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $96,373Liabilities 2015: $1,467Net Assets 2015: $94,9062015Assets 2016: $89,206Liabilities 2016: $5,710Net Assets 2016: $83,4962016Assets 2017: $92,464Liabilities 2017: $2,151Net Assets 2017: $90,3132017Assets 2018: $306,911Liabilities 2018: $10,301Net Assets 2018: $296,6102018Assets 2019: $462,718Liabilities 2019: $30,578Net Assets 2019: $432,1402019Assets 2020: $1,330,357Liabilities 2020: $101,693Net Assets 2020: $1,228,6642020Assets 2021: $1,265,994Liabilities 2021: $113,439Net Assets 2021: $1,152,5552021Assets 2022: $2,617,366Liabilities 2022: $62,844Net Assets 2022: $2,554,5222022Assets 2023: $3,152,855Liabilities 2023: $35,396Net Assets 2023: $3,117,4592023Assets 2024: $3,756,097Liabilities 2024: $104,127Net Assets 2024: $3,651,9702024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$1,265,994
Liabilities$113,439
Net Assets$1,152,555
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2014: $24,150Expenses 2014: $28,643Net Income 2014: -$4,4932014Revenue 2015: $136,762Expenses 2015: $50,286Net Income 2015: $86,4762015Revenue 2016: $210,246Expenses 2016: $263,058Net Income 2016: -$52,8122016Revenue 2017: $121,082Expenses 2017: $114,265Net Income 2017: $6,8172017Revenue 2018: $437,146Expenses 2018: $230,849Net Income 2018: $206,2972018Revenue 2019: $726,011Expenses 2019: $590,481Net Income 2019: $135,5302019Revenue 2020: $1,730,923Expenses 2020: $861,495Net Income 2020: $869,4282020Revenue 2021: $267,195Expenses 2021: $319,272Net Income 2021: -$52,0772021Revenue 2022: $2,472,419Expenses 2022: $1,070,452Net Income 2022: $1,401,9672022Revenue 2023: $1,976,301Expenses 2023: $1,444,625Net Income 2023: $531,6762023Revenue 2024: $3,141,177Expenses 2024: $2,603,143Net Income 2024: $538,0342024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$267,195
Expenses$319,272
Net Income-$52,077
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
Signed
Mar 14, 2023
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$267,195
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization exists to enhance and extend educational opportunities to underserved youth through innovative enricment, mentorship and athletic activities.

The organization exists to enhance and extend educational opportunities to underserved youth through innovative enrichment, mentorship and athletic activities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,304,489$800,057▼ $504,432
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$15,161$440,545▲ $425,384
Accounts Receivable$15,160$24,000▲ $8,840
Total Assets$1,334,810$1,265,994▼ $68,816
Other Assets Total-$1,392-
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$35,260$53,760▲ $18,500
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$44,557$39,057▼ $5,500
Other Liabilities$50,361$20,622▼ $29,739
Total Liabilities$130,178$113,439▼ $16,739
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,154,020$1,053,141▼ $100,879
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$50,612$99,414▲ $48,802
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,204,632$1,152,555▼ $52,077
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,334,810$1,265,994▼ $68,816

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$440,545$12,559-
Other Assets Org$1,392--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay46th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Kuhu SahaSecretaryExecutive Director$42,500$42,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David MerrittPresident
Candice MooreDirector
Chevelle RomanDirector
Ekpe UdohDirector
Gearld JohnsonDirector
Kelly KozlowskiDirector
Kori ValentineDirector
Laura GrannemannDirector
Niraj KapadiaDirector
Tyler KirkhamDirector
Jonathan MerrittTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$267,195
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-52,077

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$267,195
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$267,195
Total Revenue per Form 990
$267,195
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$222,118
Other Expenses$97,154
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$150,550$29,068-$179,618
Comp Disqual Persons$38,250$4,250-$42,500
Other Expenses$37,558$29-$37,558
All Other Expenses$18,778$589-$19,367
Fees for Services Other$6,644$1,172-$7,816
Occupancy$4,250$750-$5,000
Depreciation Depletion-$4,620-$4,620
Office Expenses$1,669$295-$1,964
Insurance$1,366$241-$1,607
Advertising$997$176-$1,173
Total Functional Expenses$277,856$41,416$0$319,272

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$319,272
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$319,272
Total Expenses per Form 990$319,272
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
Scholarship Payable$11,250
loan payable$7,932
Capital leases$1,440
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2

“The board consist of two brothers.”

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“The board has elected not to have subcommittees.As such there are no committee minutes.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The Executive Director provides the Form 990 to the board members for review prior to submitting to the internal review services.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“THe board of directors determine the salary of the CEO by vote.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Documents are available upon request from the general public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Give Merit
EIN
45-2907584
Address
101000 Grand River, Detroit, MI 48204

Signing Officer

Name
Kuhu Saha
Title
SecretaryExecu
Phone
2482501315
Signed
2023-03-14
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
The Clairmount Group
Address
28 West Adams, Detroit, MI 48226
Preparer
LaShanda Thomas
Phone
3136421102
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Beginning net assets”

List of other expenses Part IX line 24E

“see listing of other expenses in the supplemental document”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The board consist of two brothers.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The board has elected not to have subcommittees.As such there are no committee minutes.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Executive Director provides the Form 990 to the board members for review prior to submitting to the internal review services.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THe board of directors determine the salary of the CEO by vote.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Documents are available upon request from the general public.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Beginning net assets
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6see listing of other expenses in the supplemental document
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,265,994
Liabilities
$113,439
Net assets
$1,152,555
Revenue
$267,195
Expenses
$319,272
Net income
-$52,077
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.76$0.10$3.65$3.14$2.60$0.54
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.15$0.04$3.12$1.98$1.44$0.53
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.62$0.06$2.55$2.47$1.07$1.40
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$0.11$1.15$0.27$0.32$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.33$0.10$1.23$1.73$0.86$0.87
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.03$0.43$0.73$0.59$0.14
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.01$0.30$0.44$0.23$0.21
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.12$0.11$0.01
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.21$0.26$0.05
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.09$0.14$0.05$0.09
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.00