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Government Accountability Alliance C/O John Tillman

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 45-4204629

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2017

190 S Lasalle St No 1500Chicago, IL 60603

(312) 346-5700

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

50th percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

12th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

17th percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$328,880

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.2% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-72%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

234%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Down

$173,609

Down $447,609 (-72%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$148,406

Down $451,029 (-75%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$25,203

Up $3,420 (+16%) from 2015

Revenue

Up

$6,294,915

Up $4,409,819 (+234%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$6,745,944

Up $4,881,372 (+262%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$451,029

Down $471,553 (-2298%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MAssets 2013: $1,340,328Liabilities 2013: $7,167Net Assets 2013: $1,333,1612013Assets 2014: $587,411Liabilities 2014: $8,500Net Assets 2014: $578,9112014Assets 2015: $621,218Liabilities 2015: $21,783Net Assets 2015: $599,4352015Assets 2016: $173,609Liabilities 2016: $25,203Net Assets 2016: $148,4062016Assets 2017: $399,022Liabilities 2017: $590,144Net Assets 2017: -$191,1222017Assets 2018: $185,639Liabilities 2018: $248,748Net Assets 2018: -$63,1092018Assets 2019: $1,275,542Liabilities 2019: $951,623Net Assets 2019: $323,9192019Assets 2020: $1,674,327Liabilities 2020: $696,191Net Assets 2020: $978,1362020Assets 2021: $2,899,846Liabilities 2021: $404,246Net Assets 2021: $2,495,6002021Assets 2022: $4,163,588Liabilities 2022: $474,274Net Assets 2022: $3,689,3142022Assets 2023: $495,698Liabilities 2023: $2,182,592Net Assets 2023: -$1,686,8942023Assets 2024: $934,723Liabilities 2024: $374,537Net Assets 2024: $560,1862024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$173,609
Liabilities$25,203
Net Assets$148,406

Operations Trend

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2013: $2,239,912Expenses 2013: $907,933Net Income 2013: $1,331,9792013Revenue 2014: $1,646,999Expenses 2014: $2,401,249Net Income 2014: -$754,2502014Revenue 2015: $1,885,096Expenses 2015: $1,864,572Net Income 2015: $20,5242015Revenue 2016: $6,294,915Expenses 2016: $6,745,944Net Income 2016: -$451,0292016Revenue 2017: $4,975,545Expenses 2017: $5,315,073Net Income 2017: -$339,5282017Revenue 2018: $2,873,151Expenses 2018: $2,507,962Net Income 2018: $365,1892018Revenue 2019: $3,740,535Expenses 2019: $3,283,713Net Income 2019: $456,8222019Revenue 2020: $4,512,958Expenses 2020: $4,141,258Net Income 2020: $371,7002020Revenue 2021: $5,203,851Expenses 2021: $3,394,932Net Income 2021: $1,808,9192021Revenue 2022: $5,679,809Expenses 2022: $6,180,745Net Income 2022: -$500,9362022Revenue 2023: $3,343,911Expenses 2023: $3,582,875Net Income 2023: -$238,9642023Revenue 2024: $3,370,159Expenses 2024: $3,070,718Net Income 2024: $299,4412024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$6,294,915
Expenses$6,745,944
Net Income-$451,029
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$6,294,915
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

An independent government watchdog advocating for the people of illinois and working to turn free-market ideas into law.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$605,126$146,719▼ $458,407
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,707$9,505▲ $5,798
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$5,000-
Total Assets$621,218$173,609▼ $447,609
Other Assets Total$12,385$12,385→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$21,783$25,203▲ $3,420
Total Liabilities$21,783$25,203▲ $3,420
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$599,435$148,406▼ $451,029
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$599,435$148,406▼ $451,029
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$621,218$173,609▼ $447,609

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$9,505$7,318$16,823
Other Assets Org$12,385--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kristina RasmussenPresidentPT$213,750$115,130$328,880
John TillmanCEO, Board DirectorPT$184,500$131,286$315,786
Matthew PaprockiSenior Vice PresidentFT$193,125$24,403$217,528
Thaddeus DabrowskiVice President-policyPT$176,320$34,608$210,928
John BergquistVice President-admin & CFOPT$127,487$20,182$147,669
Diana RickertVice President-communicatiPT$122,875$24,403$147,278
Emily MccallisterVice President-external RePT$134,660$4,479$139,139
Ryan GreenVice President-marketingPT$126,906$11,758$138,664
Michael LucciVice President-policyPT$123,094$127$123,221

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Art MargulisBoard Director
Beth ChristieBoard Director
Craig ManskeBoard Director
Ed BachrachBoard Director
Mark MillerBoard Director
Richard T WeissBoard Director
Steve BrownSecretary and Treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Emergent Order LLCCreative Agency3820 S CONGRESS AVE BLDG 2, Austin, TX 78704$647,000
Health Care Services CorpHealth Insurance2550 NETWORK PLACE, Chicago, IL 60673$489,045
Custom BinderyCopy, Binding120 WEST LAURA DRIVE, Addison, IL 60101$138,916
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$6,286,340
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$25
Other Revenue
$8,550
All Other Contributions
$6,286,340
Change in Net Assets
$-451,029

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$6,294,915
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$6,294,915
Total Revenue per Form 990
$6,294,915
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,602,500
Other Expenses$2,121,803
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,021,641
Total Fundraising Expense$227,233
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$2,602,500--$2,602,500
Other Salaries and Wages$773,965$50,843$87,165$911,973
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$738,953$48,543$83,223$870,719
Occupancy$138,695$8,500$17,840$165,035
Other Employee Benefits$127,199$12,784$12,589$152,572
Fees for Services Other$95,575$2,004$3,380$100,959
Office Expenses$75,059$7,474$9,382$91,915
Payroll Taxes$70,612$5,770$9,995$86,377
Travel$32,304$385$233$32,922
Other Expenses$14,018$844$1,668$16,530
All Other Expenses$12,663$553$145$13,361
Fees for Services Accounting-$10,700-$10,700
Fees for Services Legal$5,865$4,354$20$10,239
Insurance-$3,472-$3,472
Depreciation Depletion-$3,303-$3,303
Total Functional Expenses$6,359,182$159,529$227,233$6,745,944

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$6,745,944
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$6,745,944
Total Expenses per Form 990$6,745,944
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Illinois Opportunity ProjectChicago, IL501(c)(4)Grant to Other Organization That Shares the Same Principles as Government Accountability Alliance.$2,590,000
State Policy NetworkArlington, VA501(c)(3)Grant to Other Organization That Shares the Same Principles as Government Accountability Alliance.$7,500
Edgar County Watchdogs IncParis, IL501(c)(4)Grant to Other Organization That Shares the Same Principles as Government Accountability Alliance.$5,000
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Liabilities$25,203
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Prior to submission to the irs, form 990 is provided to the principal officer and governing body of the organization for review.

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

The organization reviews the conflict of interest policy once a year with the board of directors & employees and inquire about if there has been any material changes.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Compensation of ceo is determined by an examination of comparable data for other ceo's in the industry countrywide and in the chicagoland area. The information from that research is shared with the board of directors who then approve compensation for the ceo. Note that an independent consultant is not utilized in the process. For other officers and key employees the compensation process is the same with the ceo having full discretion as delegated by the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

All governing documents, policies, and audited financial statements will be available upon request.

Form 990, Part VII, Column (B)

John tillman devotes approximately .5 hours per week to a related organization, liberty justice center, and approximately 10 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Kristina rasmussen devotes approximately 6 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Thaddeus dabrowski devotes approximately 16 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Ryan green devotes approximately 12 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Michael lucci devotes approximately 16 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Matthew paprocki devotes approximately 4 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Diana rickert devotes approximately 20 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. Emily mccallister devotes approximately 20 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute. John bergquist devotes approximately 2 hours per week to a related organization, liberty justice center, and approximately 26 hours per week to a related organization, illinois policy institute.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Government Accountability Alliance
EIN
45-4204629
Phone
3123465700
Address
190 S LASALLE ST NO 1500, CHICAGO, IL 60603

Signing Officer

Name
John M Tillman
Title
CEO
Phone
3123465700
Signed
2017-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John M Tillman
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
76
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Willow CPA Group Ltd
Address
1622 W COLONIAL PARKWAY SUITE 101, INVERNESS, IL 60067
Preparer
Kimberley S Fritzsche
Phone
8474533950
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1:

The organization uses the modified cash basis of accounting. Certain revenues are recognized when received rather than when earned and certain expenses are recognized when paid rather than when the obligation is incurred. Modifications to the cash basis of accounting include recording depreciation on property and equipment and accruing for payroll taxes, if applicable.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

There has been no change in the process since the prior year.

ASSUMED NAMES OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABIILTY ALLIANCE:

Illinois policy action middle-class taxpayers illinois policy

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and as such, do not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. The federal and illinois exempt organization tax returns are subject to examination by the internal revenue service and state authorities, generally for three years after they were filed.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DO NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FEDERAL AND ILLINOIS EXEMPT ORGANIZATION TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND STATE AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0GRANT TO OTHER ORGANIZATION THAT SHARES THE SAME PRINCIPLES AS GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0ILLINOIS OPPORTUNITY PROJECT

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