Civic Intelligence

Coalition to Reduce Spending

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 45-4429113

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 08, 2016

Organization Profilewww.reducespending.org
919 Prince StAlexandria, VA 22314

(571) 257-5045

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2015

Net Margin

10th percentile

-32%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2015

Asset Growth

4th percentile

-61%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

19%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$10,668

Down $16,669 (-61%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$10,668

Down $16,669 (-61%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Up

$52,812

Up $8,424 (+19%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$69,481

Down $42,932 (-38%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$16,669

Up $51,356 (+75%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth4th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $40,896Liabilities 2012: $572012Assets 2013: $96,164Liabilities 2013: $802Net Assets 2013: $95,3622013Assets 2014: $27,337Net Assets 2014: $27,3372014Assets 2015: $10,668Net Assets 2015: $10,6682015Assets 2016: $9,938Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $8,645Liabilities 2017: $550Net Assets 2017: $8,0952017Assets 2018: $14,868Liabilities 2018: $925Net Assets 2018: $13,9432018

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$10,668
Liabilities-
Net Assets$10,668
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $73,748Expenses 2012: $32,909Net Income 2012: $40,8392012Revenue 2013: $157,123Expenses 2013: $102,600Net Income 2013: $54,5232013Revenue 2014: $44,388Expenses 2014: $112,413Net Income 2014: -$68,0252014Revenue 2015: $52,812Expenses 2015: $69,481Net Income 2015: -$16,6692015Revenue 2016: $66,873Expenses 2016: $67,603Net Income 2016: -$7302016Revenue 2017: $57,656Expenses 2017: $59,499Net Income 2017: -$1,8432017Revenue 2018: $30,233Expenses 2018: $24,385Net Income 2018: $5,8482018

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$52,812
Expenses$69,481
Net Income-$16,669
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 8, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.0
Gross Receipts
$52,812
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Research, develop, and advocate for reduced Federal spending and balanced budgets.

Research, develop, and advocate for reduced Federal spending and balanced budgets

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COALITION BUILDINGWORKED WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND KEY INFLUENCERS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH MEMBERS OF THE FISCAL POLICY COMMUNITY; EXPANDED WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE TO INCREASE THE COALITION'S AUTHORITY ON FISCAL ISSUES; PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, UNIQUE ANALYSES, AND PROPOSED SOLUTIONS FOR ADDRESSING THOSE ISSUES TO COALITION FOLLOWERS, POLICYMAKERS, LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS, AND MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.$8,876-
ISSUE ADVOCACYPUBLISHED EDITORIALS, BLOG POSTS, SOCIAL MEDIA UPDATES, AND OTHER COMMENTARIES PROMOTING SOUND POLICIES FOR REDUCING FEDERAL SPENDING AND BALANCING THE FEDERAL BUDGET, CREATED WEB-BASED TOOLS AND FORUMS FOR COALITION FOLLOWERS AND OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS TO ENGAGE ON THESE ISSUES AND TO CONTACT ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CANDIDATES TO URGE THEM TO SUPPORT BALANCED FEDERAL BUDGETS AND REDUCED FEDERAL SPENDING.$7,178-
REJECT THE DEBT PLEDGE REACHED OUT TO ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE TO PUT THEM ON RECORD REGARDING THEIR POSITIONS ON FEDERAL SPENDING AND BALANCED BUDGETS, PROMOTED PLEDGE PROGRAM AND RELEASED UPDATES ON PLEDGE SIGNERS TO LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS, MEDIA, COALITION FOLLOWERS, AND THE INTERESTED PUBLIC.$4,063-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jonathan BydlakPresidentFT$14,750-$14,750
Max RaskinTreasurerPT$0--
Corie WhalenSecretaryPT$0--
Richard LorencDirectorPT$0--
Kevin O'BoyleDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Coalition To Reduce Spending
EIN
45-4429113
Phone
5712575045
Address
919 Prince St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Signing Officer

Name
Jonathan Bydlak
Title
President
Signed
2016-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Robert Kirby CPA PC
Address
1220 N Dutton Ave Suite 103, SANTA ROSA, CA 95401
Preparer
Rob Kirby CPA
Phone
7075458297
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $89”

Other Expenses.2

“Conferences, conventions, mtgs $2242”

Other Expenses.3

“Information technology $1077”

Other Expenses.4

“OFFICE EXPENSES $712”

Other Expenses.5

“Bank & merchant fees $481”

Other Expenses.6

“TRAVEL $303”

Other Expenses.7

“STAFF MEALS $64”

Other Assets.1002

“Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $267 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $178”

Other Assets.1

“Security Deposit - Beginning $550 Security Deposit - Ending $550”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$10,668
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$10,668
Revenue
$52,812
Expenses
$69,481
Net income
-$16,669
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.15$0.01$0.14$0.30$0.24$0.06
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.58$0.59$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.67$0.68$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.11$0.53$0.69$0.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$0.44$1.12$0.68
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.01$0.95$1.57$1.03$0.55
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.74$0.33$0.41
Peer Organizations

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