Civic Intelligence

Coalition for Literacy

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 45-3029220

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Mar 10, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.COALITIONFORLITERACY.ORG
1954 W Carson Street No BTorrance, CA 90501

(310) 787-6569

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.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

97th percentile

68%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

99th percentile

429%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

100th percentile

4091%

Faster revenue growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$48,541

Up $39,362 (+429%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$48,541

Up $39,362 (+429%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

Up

$57,504

Up $56,132 (+4091%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$18,142

Down $15,273 (-46%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$39,362

Up $71,405 (+223%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $41,222Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $41,2222014Assets 2015: $9,179Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $9,1792015Assets 2016: $48,541Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $48,5412016Assets 2017: $25,577Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $25,5772017Assets 2018: $50,077Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $50,0772018Assets 2019: $29,317Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $29,3172019Assets 2020: $100,225Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $100,2252020Assets 2021: $89,360Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $89,3602021Assets 2022: $152,309Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $152,3092022Assets 2023: $141,629Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $141,6292023Assets 2024: $64,093Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $64,0932024Assets 2025: $143,099Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $143,0992025

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$48,541
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$48,541
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth100th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $55,301Expenses 2014: $21,276Net Income 2014: $34,0252014Revenue 2015: $1,372Expenses 2015: $33,415Net Income 2015: -$32,0432015Revenue 2016: $57,504Expenses 2016: $18,142Net Income 2016: $39,3622016Revenue 2017: $5,572Expenses 2017: $28,536Net Income 2017: -$22,9642017Revenue 2018: $77,702Expenses 2018: $53,202Net Income 2018: $24,5002018Expenses 2019: $20,7602019Revenue 2020: $143,116Expenses 2020: $72,208Net Income 2020: $70,9082020Expenses 2021: $10,8652021Revenue 2022: $83,574Expenses 2022: $20,625Net Income 2022: $62,9492022Expenses 2023: $10,6802023Revenue 2024: $20,385Expenses 2024: $97,921Net Income 2024: -$77,5362024Revenue 2025: $104,887Expenses 2025: $25,881Net Income 2025: $79,0062025

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$57,504
Expenses$18,142
Net Income$39,362
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Mar 10, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$57,504
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization was established to promote the common good and general welfare of the people by educating the public about the ongoing problem of illiteracy and the social and economic costs that illiteracy brings to the community; and to foster programs that strengthen the literacy programs in our schools and communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DONATED OVER TEN THOUSAND NEW HARDBACK BOOKS TO LITERACY PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, DONATING NEW E-READER TABLETS TO LITERACY PROGRAMS TO PUBLIC GRAMMAR SCHOOLS WHO NEED AN EXTRA BOOST IN READING.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FRANCES CAREYPresident-$0--
NATALIE VIRGASecretary/Treasurer-$0--
ALLISON APFELVice Presdient-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Coalition for Literacy
EIN
45-3029220
Phone
3107876569
Address
1954 W CARSON STREET NO B, TORRANCE, CA 90501

Signing Officer

Name
Frances Carey
Title
President
Phone
3107876569
Signed
2017-03-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Niman & Associates Inc
Address
2260 E MAPLE AVENUE, EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
Preparer
Grant N Niman
Phone
3105359000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: book and program donation. Amount: 10,000.”

Raw XML Appendix118 raw XML fields

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

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$48,541
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$48,541
Revenue
$57,504
Expenses
$18,142
Net income
$39,362
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$0.00$1.43$1.05$0.26$0.79
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.20$0.98$0.78
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.42$0.00$1.42$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.00$1.52$0.84$0.21$0.63
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.00$0.89$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$1.43$0.72$0.71
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$0.78$0.53$0.25
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.06$0.29$0.23
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.49$0.58$0.18$0.39
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.01$0.33$0.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.41$0.55$0.21$0.34