Civic Intelligence

The Center for Cultural Power

990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 45-3154473

Jan 01, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 • Filed on Oct 23, 2014

2150 Allston Way No 36094704

(510) 875-2135

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.88x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.51x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Net Margin

59th percentile

6.3%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2013

Asset Growth

99th percentile

378%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2013

Assets

Up

$7,643,579

Up $6,043,921 (+378%) from 2012

Net Assets

Up

$886,486

Up $843,068 (+1942%) from 2012

Liabilities

Up

$6,757,093

Up $5,200,853 (+334%) from 2012

Revenue

$13,288,422

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$12,445,354

Up $10,693,072 (+610%) from 2012

Net Income

$843,068

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2012: $1,599,658Liabilities 2012: $1,556,240Net Assets 2012: $43,4182012Assets 2013: $7,643,579Liabilities 2013: $6,757,093Net Assets 2013: $886,4862013Assets 2014: $8,627,420Liabilities 2014: $1,074,248Net Assets 2014: $7,553,1722014Assets 2015: $8,625,383Liabilities 2015: $639,486Net Assets 2015: $7,985,8972015Assets 2016: $3,919,877Liabilities 2016: $312,659Net Assets 2016: $3,607,2182016Assets 2017: $872,046Liabilities 2017: $133,318Net Assets 2017: $738,7282017Assets 2018: $1,363,141Liabilities 2018: $92,466Net Assets 2018: $1,270,6752018Assets 2019: $5,833,841Liabilities 2019: $163,741Net Assets 2019: $5,670,1002019Assets 2020: $7,904,451Liabilities 2020: $464,073Net Assets 2020: $7,440,3782020Assets 2021: $23,247,160Liabilities 2021: $179,760Net Assets 2021: $23,067,4002021Assets 2022: $21,377,929Liabilities 2022: $435,545Net Assets 2022: $20,942,3842022Assets 2023: $12,977,144Liabilities 2023: $738,494Net Assets 2023: $12,238,6502023Assets 2024: $14,359,055Liabilities 2024: $815,712Net Assets 2024: $13,543,3432024

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$7,643,579
Liabilities$6,757,093
Net Assets$886,486

Operations Trend

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MExpenses 2012: $1,752,2822012Revenue 2013: $13,288,422Expenses 2013: $12,445,354Net Income 2013: $843,0682013Revenue 2014: $17,006,609Expenses 2014: $10,339,923Net Income 2014: $6,666,6862014Revenue 2015: $13,519,367Expenses 2015: $13,086,642Net Income 2015: $432,7252015Revenue 2016: $8,533,034Expenses 2016: $10,236,713Net Income 2016: -$1,703,6792016Revenue 2017: $1,713,332Expenses 2017: $4,581,822Net Income 2017: -$2,868,4902017Revenue 2018: $1,842,110Expenses 2018: $1,310,163Net Income 2018: $531,9472018Revenue 2019: $7,672,706Expenses 2019: $3,273,281Net Income 2019: $4,399,4252019Revenue 2020: $6,436,917Expenses 2020: $4,666,639Net Income 2020: $1,770,2782020Revenue 2021: $20,883,886Expenses 2021: $5,256,864Net Income 2021: $15,627,0222021Revenue 2022: $7,559,604Expenses 2022: $9,684,620Net Income 2022: -$2,125,0162022Revenue 2023: $6,070,622Expenses 2023: $14,774,356Net Income 2023: -$8,703,7342023Revenue 2024: $11,620,346Expenses 2024: $10,240,316Net Income 2024: $1,380,0302024

Highlighted filing

2013

Revenue$13,288,422
Expenses$12,445,354
Net Income$843,068
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
Signed
Oct 23, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.0
Gross Receipts
$13,301,253
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Cel education fund's mission is to be a home for social entrepreneurs looking to change the world. We incubate start-up efforts, forge networks, and build acceleration programs that help bold and diverse innovators and institutions get their game-changing efforts off the ground.

Cel ed fund's mission is to empower tech-savvy organizations and individuals that are keeping the public informed about how key institutions like government, corporations, and the media are affecting their lives. It does this by making strategic, restricted grants to approved organizations.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,029,000$3,819,500▲ $2,790,500
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$3,008,223▲ $3,008,223
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$570,658$813,409▲ $242,751
Accounts Receivable$0$2,360▲ $2,360
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$87▲ $87
Total Assets$1,599,658$7,643,579▲ $6,043,921
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,556,240$6,716,788▲ $5,160,548
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$40,305▲ $40,305
Total Liabilities$1,556,240$6,757,093▲ $5,200,853
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$43,418$886,486▲ $843,068
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$43,418$886,486▲ $843,068
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,599,658$7,643,579▲ $6,043,921
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Cynthia KangExecutive DirectorPT$29,562$96,294$125,856
Risha JamisonCOO, CounselPT$26,467$87,963$114,430
Kamuti KitemeDirector of DevelopmentPT$26,208$86,545$112,753
Gaurav VashistCFOPT$24,167$81,915$106,082
Ian InabaPresidentPT$18,745$2,474$21,219

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Catherine BracyChair
Jen AnconaBoard Member
Jessy TolkanBoard Member
Erin PottsSecretary
William WimsattTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$13,275,511
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$12,911
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$13,275,511
Change in Net Assets
$843,068
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$12,129,041
Other Expenses$192,627
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$123,686
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$12,129,041--$12,129,041
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$114,493--$114,493
Fees for Services Management$107,842--$107,842
Fees for Services Accounting$6,900$39,725-$46,625
Fees for Services Other$13,728--$13,728
Travel$11,377--$11,377
Payroll Taxes$9,193--$9,193
Occupancy$3,576$185-$3,761
Information Technology$3,066$211-$3,277
Office Expenses$1,662$563-$2,225
Fees for Services Legal$420$1,080-$1,500
Conferences and Meetings$1,046--$1,046
Insurance-$962-$962
Advertising$284--$284
Total Functional Expenses$12,402,628$42,726$0$12,445,354
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
26-1764185-501(c)(4)To Fund 501(c)3 Controlled Projects of Cel$11,226,340
45-4319928-501(c)(4)General Support$522,701
80-0491029--General Support$380,000
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Intercompany Liabilities$6,716,788
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

The board and management team will review the 990 prior to submission to internal revenue service.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

All board members must complete annual disclosure form, which is reviewed by counsel for compliance.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The governing documents and conflict of interest policy are made available upon request. The financial statements are not made available to the public.

Form 990, Part VII, Section A and Schedule J, Part I

All of the employees listed on form 990 part vii section a--officers, directors, trustees, key employees and highest compensated employees--are employed and compensated by citizen engagement laboratory (cel). Cel reports 100% of the individual's compensation on w-2's issued by cel. Some of these employees are assigned duties for citizen engagement laboratory education fund (celef), a related organization. As a result of these assignments, wage and benefit costs are allocated to related organization. The wage and benefit costs allocated to each organization are reported for each individual as being compensated directly from that organization and the balance of compensation is reported as compensation from related organizations.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
45-3154473
Phone
5108752135

Signing Officer

Name
Gaurav Vashist
Title
CFO
Phone
5108752135
Signed
2014-10-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Cindy Kang
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
5
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Preparer
Renie Burbank
Phone
4159561500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

There have been no changes to this process from prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Cel and celef assesses its accounting for uncertainties in income taxes recognized in its consolidated financial statements and prescribes a threshold of "more likely than not" for recognition and derecognition of tax positions taken or expected to be taken in the tax returns. There was no material impact on cel and celef's consolidated financial statements as a result of assessing these uncertainties.

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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc0INTERCOMPANY LIABILITIES
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0CEL AND CELEF ASSESSES ITS ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN ITS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE TAX RETURNS. THERE WAS NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON CEL AND CELEF'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS A RESULT OF ASSESSING THESE UNCERTAINTIES.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
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IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd01
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0TO FUND 501(C)3 CONTROLLED PROJECTS OF CEL
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1GENERAL SUPPORT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2GENERAL SUPPORT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT LABORATORY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine11DEMAND PROGRESS ACTION
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PRODUCE ANNUAL AND OTHER PERIODIC REPORTS REGARDING THE USE OF FUNDS.
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 2:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT TEAM WILL REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ALL BOARD MEMBERS MUST COMPLETE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY COUNSEL FOR COMPLIANCE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL OF THE EMPLOYEES LISTED ON FORM 990 PART VII SECTION A--OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES--ARE EMPLOYED AND COMPENSATED BY CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT LABORATORY (CEL). CEL REPORTS 100% OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S COMPENSATION ON W-2'S ISSUED BY CEL. SOME OF THESE EMPLOYEES ARE ASSIGNED DUTIES FOR CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT LABORATORY EDUCATION FUND (CELEF), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. AS A RESULT OF THESE ASSIGNMENTS, WAGE AND BENEFIT COSTS ARE ALLOCATED TO RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE WAGE AND BENEFIT COSTS ALLOCATED TO EACH ORGANIZATION ARE REPORTED FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL AS BEING COMPENSATED DIRECTLY FROM THAT ORGANIZATION AND THE BALANCE OF COMPENSATION IS REPORTED AS COMPENSATION FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO THIS PROCESS FROM PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A AND SCHEDULE J, PART I
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$14.4$0.82$13.5$11.6$10.2$1.38
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.0$0.74$12.2$6.07$14.8$8.70
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$21.4$0.44$20.9$7.56$9.68$2.13
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$23.2$0.18$23.1$20.9$5.26$15.6
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.90$0.46$7.44$6.44$4.67$1.77
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.83$0.16$5.67$7.67$3.27$4.40
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.36$0.09$1.27$1.84$1.31$0.53
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.87$0.13$0.74$1.71$4.58$2.87
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.92$0.31$3.61$8.53$10.2$1.70
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.63$0.64$7.99$13.5$13.1$0.43
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.63$1.07$7.55$17.0$10.3$6.67
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.64$6.76$0.89$13.3$12.4$0.84
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.60$1.56$0.04$1.75
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