Civic Intelligence

Because I Said I Would

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-1262736

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 11, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.BECAUSEISAIDIWOULD.COM
20525 Center Ridge Road No 500Rocky River, OH 44116

(216) 226-3770

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

38th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

36th percentile

-0.8%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

53rd percentile

$68,755

Higher top officer pay than 53% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-3.8%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

25%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Down

$651,294

Down $25,888 (-3.8%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$586,978

Down $11,091 (-1.9%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$64,316

Down $14,797 (-19%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue38th percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,386,590

Up $274,583 (+25%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$1,397,681

Up $136,707 (+11%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

-$11,091

Up $137,876 (+93%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2013: $71,301Liabilities 2013: $2,082Net Assets 2013: $69,2192013Assets 2014: $90,007Liabilities 2014: $12,232Net Assets 2014: $77,7752014Assets 2015: $420,544Liabilities 2015: $62,129Net Assets 2015: $358,4152015Assets 2016: $702,368Liabilities 2016: $81,046Net Assets 2016: $621,3222016Assets 2017: $817,362Liabilities 2017: $70,326Net Assets 2017: $747,0362017Assets 2018: $677,182Liabilities 2018: $79,113Net Assets 2018: $598,0692018Assets 2019: $651,294Liabilities 2019: $64,316Net Assets 2019: $586,9782019Assets 2020: $702,206Liabilities 2020: $427,498Net Assets 2020: $274,7082020Assets 2021: $1,057,405Liabilities 2021: $375,182Net Assets 2021: $682,2232021Assets 2022: $1,228,334Liabilities 2022: $377,147Net Assets 2022: $851,1872022Assets 2023: $4,269,254Liabilities 2023: $2,782,924Net Assets 2023: $1,486,3302023Assets 2024: $5,260,037Liabilities 2024: $2,709,235Net Assets 2024: $2,550,8022024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$651,294
Liabilities$64,316
Net Assets$586,978
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2013: $164,516Expenses 2013: $95,297Net Income 2013: $69,2192013Revenue 2014: $504,745Expenses 2014: $515,464Net Income 2014: -$10,7192014Revenue 2015: $829,562Expenses 2015: $548,921Net Income 2015: $280,6412015Revenue 2016: $1,217,299Expenses 2016: $954,392Net Income 2016: $262,9072016Revenue 2017: $1,185,691Expenses 2017: $1,059,977Net Income 2017: $125,7142017Revenue 2018: $1,112,007Expenses 2018: $1,260,974Net Income 2018: -$148,9672018Revenue 2019: $1,386,590Expenses 2019: $1,397,681Net Income 2019: -$11,0912019Revenue 2020: $653,570Expenses 2020: $965,840Net Income 2020: -$312,2702020Revenue 2021: $1,378,057Expenses 2021: $928,314Net Income 2021: $449,7432021Revenue 2022: $1,564,305Expenses 2022: $1,395,340Net Income 2022: $168,9652022Revenue 2023: $2,180,661Expenses 2023: $1,635,798Net Income 2023: $544,8632023Revenue 2024: $2,464,572Expenses 2024: $1,400,100Net Income 2024: $1,064,4722024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,386,590
Expenses$1,397,681
Net Income-$11,091
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 11, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,629,427
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A social movement and nonprofit dedicated to the betterment of humanity through promises made and kept. Our programs help provide youth leadership education, support addiction and mental health programs and pomote volunteer engagement with non-profits.

To better humanity through promises made and kept.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$1,505$171,908▲ $170,403
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$304,151$124,400▼ $179,751
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$128,996$114,159▼ $14,837
Inventories for Sale or Use$68,195$68,792▲ $597
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$20,895$18,595▼ $2,300
Total Assets$677,182$651,294▼ $25,888
Other Assets Total$153,440$153,440→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$19,854$41,439▲ $21,585
Other Liabilities$59,259$22,877▼ $36,382
Total Liabilities$79,113$64,316▼ $14,797
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$598,069$586,978▼ $11,091
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$598,069$586,978▼ $11,091
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$677,182$651,294▼ $25,888

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$18,595$21,775$40,370
Other Assets Org$150,000--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay53rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Amanda MesserCo-founderFT$68,755$68,755
Alexander David SheenPresidentFT$51,408$51,408

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Manish PatelChairman
Robert Mark ThompsonDirector
Richard Charles ZiebarthSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$393,591
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$460
Other Revenue
$992,539
All Other Contributions
$393,591
Change in Net Assets
$-11,091
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$974,341
Other Expenses$406,254
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$17,086
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$553,338$74,833-$628,171
Other Employee Benefits$120,167$13,352-$133,519
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$120,163--$120,163
Payroll Taxes$83,239$9,249-$92,488
Travel$73,964--$73,964
All Other Expenses$41,689$21,562-$63,251
Occupancy$42,335--$42,335
Other Expenses$23,584$9,378-$23,584
Grants to Domestic Orgs$17,086--$17,086
Advertising$11,611--$11,611
Depreciation Depletion$5,057--$5,057
Insurance-$4,192-$4,192
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,940-$2,940
Fees for Services Legal-$1,866-$1,866
Total Functional Expenses$1,257,511$140,170$0$1,397,681
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
KIWANIS CHILDREN'S FUNDIndianapolis, TN501(c)(3)To Support Exempt Purpose$16,500
El Paso Victims Relief FundEl Paso, TX501(c)(3)To Support Exempt Purpose$545
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Credit Cards$14,932
Accrued Sales Tax$4,187
Accrued Payroll$3,758
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
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 10B

“Organization is working to establish best practices and drafting procedues that govern activities of chapters.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A final version of the form 990 is provided to each board member before it is filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The process to determine compensation requires a review by disinterested persons, use of data for comparable compensation for similarly qualified persons, and contemporaneous documentation and recordkeeping of the decisions regarding the compensation arrangement.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Form 990 and other governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Because I Said I Would
EIN
46-1262736
Phone
2162263770
Address
20525 CENTER RIDGE ROAD NO 500, ROCKY RIVER, OH 44116

Signing Officer

Name
Alexander David Sheen
Title
President
Phone
2162263770
Signed
2020-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Alexander David Sheen
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
28
Volunteers
223

Preparer

Firm
Corrigan Krause
Address
2055 CROCKER RD SUITE 300, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-1964
Preparer
Albert S Harsar CPA
Phone
4404710800
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE PROCESS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION REQUIRES A REVIEW BY DISINTERESTED PERSONS, USE OF DATA FOR COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING OF THE DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3FORM 990 AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$651,294
Liabilities
$64,316
Net assets
$586,978
Revenue
$1,386,590
Expenses
$1,397,681
Net income
-$11,091
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.26$2.71$2.55$2.46$1.40$1.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.27$2.78$1.49$2.18$1.64$0.54
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.38$0.85$1.56$1.40$0.17
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.38$0.68$1.38$0.93$0.45
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.70$0.43$0.27$0.65$0.97$0.31
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.06$0.59$1.39$1.40$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.08$0.60$1.11$1.26$0.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.07$0.75$1.19$1.06$0.13
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.08$0.62$1.22$0.95$0.26
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.06$0.36$0.83$0.55$0.28
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.50$0.52$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.16$0.10$0.07