Civic Intelligence

Fred Says

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-5142943

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on May 10, 2020

Organization Profilewww.fredsays.org
930 W Altgeld StChicago, IL 60614

(312) 227-2940

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.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-154%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-41%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-79%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$24,904

Down $17,317 (-41%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$24,904

Down $17,317 (-41%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$11,262

Down $42,942 (-79%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$28,579

Down $15,079 (-35%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$17,317

Down $27,863 (-264%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $38,283Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $38,2832014Assets 2015: $60,919Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $60,9192015Assets 2016: $47,672Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $47,6722016Assets 2017: $31,675Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $31,6752017Assets 2018: $42,221Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $42,2212018Assets 2019: $24,904Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $24,9042019Assets 2020: $21,606Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $21,6062020Assets 2022: $756,473Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $756,4732022Assets 2023: $932,401Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $932,4012023Assets 2024: $1,224,048Liabilities 2024: $937Net Assets 2024: $1,223,1112024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$24,904
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$24,904
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth4th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2014: $128,198Expenses 2014: $93,566Net Income 2014: $34,6322014Revenue 2015: $84,246Expenses 2015: $58,414Net Income 2015: $25,8322015Revenue 2016: $101,419Expenses 2016: $114,666Net Income 2016: -$13,2472016Revenue 2017: $60,342Expenses 2017: $76,339Net Income 2017: -$15,9972017Revenue 2018: $54,204Expenses 2018: $43,658Net Income 2018: $10,5462018Revenue 2019: $11,262Expenses 2019: $28,579Net Income 2019: -$17,3172019Revenue 2020: $8,692Expenses 2020: $11,990Net Income 2020: -$3,2982020Revenue 2022: $530,321Expenses 2022: $150,313Net Income 2022: $380,0082022Revenue 2023: $500,026Expenses 2023: $324,098Net Income 2023: $175,9282023Revenue 2024: $549,265Expenses 2024: $258,555Net Income 2024: $290,7102024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$11,262
Expenses$28,579
Net Income-$17,317
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
May 10, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$11,262
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support the healthcare of HIV+ teens

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Fred Says raises money through e-cards and sponsorships to provide support for HIV+ youth.$28,579-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert GarofaloPresidentPT$0--
Lisa KuhnsTreasurer-$0--
Zachary StaffordSecretaryPT$0--
Brad GerberDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fred Says
EIN
45-5142943
Phone
3122272940
Address
930 W Altgeld St, Chicago, IL 60614

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Garofalo
Title
President
Signed
2020-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jonathan Campbell
Address
3100 Esperanza Crossing, Austin, TX 78758
Preparer
Jonathan Campbell
Phone
3126233644
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: Test Positive Aware Network | Cash Amount Given: $10000”

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $2500”

Other Assets.1

“Receivables - Beginning $0 Receivables - Ending $11000”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,904
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$24,904
Revenue
$11,262
Expenses
$28,579
Net income
-$17,317
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.00$1.22$0.55$0.26$0.29
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.00$0.93$0.50$0.32$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$0.53$0.15$0.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.01$0.01$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.01$0.03$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.06$0.08$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.11$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.08$0.06$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.13$0.09$0.03