Civic Intelligence

Higher Heights for America

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-3211706

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

147 Prince Street Suite 30Brooklyn, NY 11201

(646) 494-9620

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

44th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

55th percentile

9.7%

Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$31,621

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.4% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

100th percentile

9039%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

46%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Up

$67,903

Up $67,160 (+9039%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$57,865

Up $57,122 (+7688%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$10,038

Up $10,038 from 2018

Revenue

Up

$586,140

Up $184,551 (+46%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$529,018

Up $73,877 (+16%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$57,122

Up $110,674 (+207%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2012: $850Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $2,492Liabilities 2013: $500Net Assets 2013: $1,9922013Assets 2014: $724Net Assets 2014: $7242014Assets 2015: $3,811Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $732Net Assets 2016: $7322016Assets 2017: $54,295Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $54,2952017Assets 2018: $743Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $7432018Assets 2019: $67,903Liabilities 2019: $10,038Net Assets 2019: $57,8652019Assets 2020: $787,774Liabilities 2020: $208,597Net Assets 2020: $579,1772020Assets 2021: $1,341,645Liabilities 2021: $219,412Net Assets 2021: $1,122,2332021Assets 2022: $179,376Liabilities 2022: $17,615Net Assets 2022: $161,7612022Assets 2023: $262,760Liabilities 2023: $28,537Net Assets 2023: $234,2232023Assets 2024: $320,872Liabilities 2024: $290,319Net Assets 2024: $30,5532024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$67,903
Liabilities$10,038
Net Assets$57,865

Operations Trend

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2012: $4,871Expenses 2012: $5,379Net Income 2012: -$5082012Revenue 2013: $18,465Expenses 2013: $17,323Net Income 2013: $1,1422013Revenue 2014: $199,559Expenses 2014: $200,827Net Income 2014: -$1,2682014Revenue 2015: $118,655Expenses 2015: $115,569Net Income 2015: $3,0862015Revenue 2016: $194,510Expenses 2016: $197,589Net Income 2016: -$3,0792016Revenue 2017: $280,787Expenses 2017: $227,224Net Income 2017: $53,5632017Revenue 2018: $401,589Expenses 2018: $455,141Net Income 2018: -$53,5522018Revenue 2019: $586,140Expenses 2019: $529,018Net Income 2019: $57,1222019Revenue 2020: $1,709,166Expenses 2020: $1,192,546Net Income 2020: $516,6202020Revenue 2021: $2,001,152Expenses 2021: $1,458,096Net Income 2021: $543,0562021Revenue 2022: $1,005,477Expenses 2022: $1,965,949Net Income 2022: -$960,4722022Revenue 2023: $994,671Expenses 2023: $922,209Net Income 2023: $72,4622023Revenue 2024: $3,451,052Expenses 2024: $3,638,218Net Income 2024: -$187,1662024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$586,140
Expenses$529,018
Net Income$57,122
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$586,140
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Higher heights for america is building a national infrastructure to harness black women's political power and leadership potential. Headquartered in ny, higher heights is a national 501 c(4) organization investing in a long term strategy to analyze, expand, and support a black woman's leadership pipeline at all levels and strengthen her civic participation beyond election day.

Higher heights is building a national infrastructure to harness black women's political power and leadership potential. Headquartered in ny, ny, higher heights is a national 501(c)(4) organization investing in a long term strategy to analyze, expand, and support a black women's leadership pipeline at all levels and strengthen their civic participation beyond election day. In new york, higher heights is monitored by the new york charities bureau.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$743$67,903▲ $67,160
Total Assets$743$67,903▲ $67,160
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$10,038-
Total Liabilities$0$10,038▲ $10,038
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$743$57,865▲ $57,122
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$743$57,865▲ $57,122
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$743$67,903▲ $67,160
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Glynda C CarrBoard of DirectorPT$31,621$31,621
Kimberly Peeler AllenBoard of DirectorPT$8,476$8,476

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Carol McdonaldChair
Joy WilliamsBoard of Director
Latoia JonesBoard of Director
Simone WardBoard of Director
Elizabeth SullivanSecretary
Celeste MorrisTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$585,034
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$1,106
All Other Contributions
$585,034
Change in Net Assets
$57,122

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$586,140
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$586,140
Total Revenue per Form 990
$586,140
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$362,293
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$166,725
Total Fundraising Expense$24,797
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$47,375$37,859$13,489$98,723
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$30,942$17,532$6,485$54,959
All Other Expenses$31,805$8,169$607$40,581
Occupancy$6,210$12,226$909$19,345
Other Expenses$5,982$11,777$876$18,635
Fees for Services Accounting$4,229$8,327$619$13,175
Fees for Services Legal$3,945$7,767$578$12,290
Payroll Taxes$3,716$7,317$544$11,577
Office Expenses$3,550$6,989$520$11,059
Other Employee Benefits$471$926$69$1,466
Insurance$415$818$61$1,294
Fees for Services Other$273$537$40$850
Total Functional Expenses$383,977$120,244$24,797$529,018

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$529,018
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$529,018
Total Expenses per Form 990$529,018
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$43,366
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

General members shall be those individuals who affirmatively accept the corporation's invitation to become members and thereafter affirm their membership in the corporation at least annually by written or electronic notification. General members shall have the authority to elect one of the corporation's directors and such other authority or rights as these by-laws may provide, if any. However, general members may exercise only such powers and authority as are expressly granted to them by these by-laws or by law. Nothing in these by-laws shall give the general members, in their roles as general members, the authority to make decisions related to the day-to-day management of the corporation, including, without limitation, decisions regarding the corporation's budget or particular expenditures or the hiring or firing of particular employees or contractors.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

General members shall have the authority to elect one of the corporation's directors.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

A copy of the 990 is provided to the board for review prior to filing.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Board members are required to disclose conflicts. Conflicts are monitored and disclosed according to the conflict of interest policy. If a conflict arises, the board holds a meeting, which excludes the board of director that may have the conflict, for discussion and board vote.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 17

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Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

No documents available to the public

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Higher Heights for America
EIN
45-3211706
Phone
6464949620
Address
147 PRINCE STREET SUITE 30, BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Signing Officer

Name
Celeste Morris
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6468457337
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Glynda C Carr
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Coates & Hutchinson Pc
Address
2130 PRIEST BRIDGE DR STE 10, CROFTON, MD 21114-2457
Preparer
Theresa Hutchinson
Phone
4107213946
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

Higher heights is building a national infrastructure to harness black women's political power and leadership potential. Headquartered in ny, ny, higher heights is a national 501(c)(4) organization investing in a long term strategy to analyze, expand, and support a black women's leadership pipeline at all levels and strengthen their civic participation beyond election day.

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

Volunteers helped with events and conferences. They set up and broke down the events. They assisted with the check in of attendees and handed out materials.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1VOLUNTEERS HELPED WITH EVENTS AND CONFERENCES. THEY SET UP AND BROKE DOWN THE EVENTS. THEY ASSISTED WITH THE CHECK IN OF ATTENDEES AND HANDED OUT MATERIALS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GENERAL MEMBERS SHALL BE THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO AFFIRMATIVELY ACCEPT THE CORPORATION'S INVITATION TO BECOME MEMBERS AND THEREAFTER AFFIRM THEIR MEMBERSHIP IN THE CORPORATION AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY WRITTEN OR ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION. GENERAL MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ELECT ONE OF THE CORPORATION'S DIRECTORS AND SUCH OTHER AUTHORITY OR RIGHTS AS THESE BY-LAWS MAY PROVIDE, IF ANY. HOWEVER, GENERAL MEMBERS MAY EXERCISE ONLY SUCH POWERS AND AUTHORITY AS ARE EXPRESSLY GRANTED TO THEM BY THESE BY-LAWS OR BY LAW. NOTHING IN THESE BY-LAWS SHALL GIVE THE GENERAL MEMBERS, IN THEIR ROLES AS GENERAL MEMBERS, THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE DECISIONS RELATED TO THE DAY-TO-DAY MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DECISIONS REGARDING THE CORPORATION'S BUDGET OR PARTICULAR EXPENDITURES OR THE HIRING OR FIRING OF PARTICULAR EMPLOYEES OR CONTRACTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3GENERAL MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ELECT ONE OF THE CORPORATION'S DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS. CONFLICTS ARE MONITORED AND DISCLOSED ACCORDING TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IF A CONFLICT ARISES, THE BOARD HOLDS A MEETING, WHICH EXCLUDES THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR THAT MAY HAVE THE CONFLICT, FOR DISCUSSION AND BOARD VOTE.
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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.32$0.29$0.03$3.45$3.64$0.19
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.03$0.23$0.99$0.92$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.02$0.16$1.01$1.97$0.96
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.34$0.22$1.12$2.00$1.46$0.54
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.79$0.21$0.58$1.71$1.19$0.52
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.01$0.06$0.59$0.53$0.06
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.46$0.05
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.28$0.23$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.20$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.12$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.20$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.00
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00
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