Civic Intelligence

Blue Legacy International

EIN 46-0852847 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

"Blue Legacys mission is to to empower people to reclaim and restore the worlds water, one community at a time. Through strategic collaborations, Blue Legacy infuses environmental science, technology, and exploration into digital media and storytelling assets to build public awareness of the interconnectivity and importance of local watersheds and global water resources, and to inspire more sustainable water management actions by business leaders, elected officials, communities, and citizens."

1718 M Street NWWashington, DC 20036

www.bluelegacy.net

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.60x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

31st percentile

-9.9%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$72,600

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-68%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

104%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

Down

$56,118

Down $121,035 (-68%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$33,949

Down $75,771 (-69%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$22,169

Down $45,264 (-67%) from 2013

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue81st percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Up

$458,402

Up $234,047 (+104%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$503,666

Up $331,559 (+193%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$45,264

Down $97,512 (-187%) from 2013

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $177,153Liabilities 2013: $109,720Net Assets 2013: $67,4332013Assets 2014: $56,118Liabilities 2014: $33,949Net Assets 2014: $22,1692014

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$56,118
Liabilities$33,949
Net Assets$22,169
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $224,355Expenses 2013: $172,107Net Income 2013: $52,2482013Revenue 2014: $458,402Expenses 2014: $503,666Net Income 2014: -$45,2642014

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$458,402
Expenses$503,666
Net Income-$45,264
Open 2014 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$56,118
Liabilities
$33,949
Net assets
$22,169
Revenue
$458,402
Expenses
$503,666
Net income
-$45,264
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.34$0.22$4.58$5.04$0.45
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.77$1.10$0.67$2.24$1.72$0.52
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Aug 21, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$458,402
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

"Blue Legacys mission is to to empower people to reclaim and restore the worlds water, one community at a time. Through strategic collaborations, Blue Legacy infuses environmental science, technology, and exploration into digital media and storytelling assets to build public awareness of the interconnectivity and importance of local watersheds and global water resources, and to inspire more sustainable water management actions by business leaders, elected officials, communities, and citizens."

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$62,793$0▼ $62,793
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$66,652$32,264▼ $34,388
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$47,708$23,854▼ $23,854
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$177,153$56,118▼ $121,035
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$109,720$21,972▼ $87,748
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$11,977-
Total Liabilities$109,720$33,949▼ $75,771
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$67,433$22,169▼ $45,264
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$67,433$22,169▼ $45,264
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$177,153$56,118▼ $121,035

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$23,854$47,708-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Alexandra CousteauPresidentFT$72,600$72,600

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tarek SherifChairman
James M GouldDirector
Mark SpaldingDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$406,083
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$52,319
All Other Contributions
$342,831
Change in Net Assets
$-45,264
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$331,243
Other Expenses$172,423
Total Fundraising Expense$29,119
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$198,960$23,407$11,704$234,071
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$61,709$7,260$3,630$72,599
Fees for Services Other$56,154$1,300-$57,454
Travel$10,792$14,817$10,703$36,312
Occupancy$23,252$2,735$1,368$27,355
Payroll Taxes$20,887$2,457$1,229$24,573
Depreciation Depletion$23,854--$23,854
Information Technology$8,238$969$485$9,692
Office Expenses$153$6,181-$6,334
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,152-$4,152
Insurance$506$2,171-$2,677
All Other Expenses$18$1,063-$1,081
Fees for Services Legal-$617-$617
Other Expenses$84$590-$590
Total Functional Expenses$404,649$69,898$29,119$503,666
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
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
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, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The 990 has been reviewed by the President and circulated to the Board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“"Article 5.8 of Blue Legacy International's Bylaws outlines the following policy:5.8 Salary. Officers shall be compensated reasonably for their service as determined by the Board of Directors through demonstration of the following consideration: Use of appropriate data to determine comparability prior to making a compensation decision Documentation during the determination process while making a compensation decision Adherence to Article 10 of these Bylaws"”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“Via budget approval, compensation is approved by the Board of Directors based on industry standards and budget availability.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“The organization will respond to any reasonable request for information regarding its operations.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blue Legacy International
EIN
46-0852847
Phone
2023503195
Address
1718 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Alexandra Cousteau
Title
President
Signed
2015-08-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
5

Preparer

Firm
Bartel & Associates
Address
8810 Pear Tree Village Ct Ste B, Alexandria, VA 22309-3648
Preparer
Margaret Bartel
Phone
7035484250
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D: Other Program Services Description

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Blue Legacy joined Sam Champion on his new Weather Channel program America's Morning Headquarters to retrace the flow of Colorado River and explore the intricate ties between sustainable water management, conservation, economic growth, and the weather that shapes this watershed and our future. This program used digital media and communications to raise awareness of critical water issues along the Colorado River and promote the Bi-national agreement to restore the flow of the Colorado River to reconnect it with the Sea of Cortez.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Blue Legacy joined Sam Champion on his new Weather Channel program America's Morning Headquarters to retrace the flow of Colorado River and explore the intricate ties between sustainable water management, conservation, economic growth, and the weather that shapes this watershed and our future. This program used digital media and communications to raise awareness of critical water issues along the Colorado River and promote the Bi-national agreement to restore the flow of the Colorado River to reconnect it with the Sea of Cortez.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The 990 has been reviewed by the President and circulated to the Board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2"Article 5.8 of Blue Legacy International's Bylaws outlines the following policy:5.8 Salary. Officers shall be compensated reasonably for their service as determined by the Board of Directors through demonstration of the following consideration: Use of appropriate data to determine comparability prior to making a compensation decision Documentation during the determination process while making a compensation decision Adherence to Article 10 of these Bylaws"
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Via budget approval, compensation is approved by the Board of Directors based on industry standards and budget availability.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The organization will respond to any reasonable request for information regarding its operations.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
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ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt08810 Pear Tree Village Ct Ste B

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