Civic Intelligence

A Just Difference

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 46-1460366

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Jul 02, 2015

Organization Profileajustdifference.org
P O Box 1087Summerland, CA 93067

(805) 689-4211

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 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Net Margin

13th percentile

-27%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$84,500

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 80.2% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-28%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-37%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$71,323

Down $28,238 (-28%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$71,323

Down $28,108 (-28%) from 2013

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Down

$105,402

Down $62,598 (-37%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$133,510

Down $3,033 (-2.2%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$28,108

Down $59,565 (-189%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $67,974Net Assets 2012: $67,9742012Assets 2013: $99,561Liabilities 2013: $130Net Assets 2013: $99,4312013Assets 2014: $71,323Net Assets 2014: $71,3232014Assets 2015: $25,945Liabilities 2015: $429Net Assets 2015: $25,5162015

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$71,323
Liabilities-
Net Assets$71,323
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $75,000Expenses 2012: $7,026Net Income 2012: $67,9742012Revenue 2013: $168,000Expenses 2013: $136,543Net Income 2013: $31,4572013Revenue 2014: $105,402Expenses 2014: $133,510Net Income 2014: -$28,1082014Revenue 2015: $14,013Expenses 2015: $59,820Net Income 2015: -$45,8072015

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$105,402
Expenses$133,510
Net Income-$28,108
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Jul 2, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$105,402
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We are an interactive platform that initiates dialogue and broadcasts calls to action related to educational, environmental, economic and social justice.we actively seek the ideas, individuals, and movements that are working to promote justice in these four arenas.we provide a louder voice for their cause and a larger audience for their message.in a world that is often indifferent, we are committed to making a just difference.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
"A BOOK OF MY OWN" BOOKS DISTRIBUTION TO ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN$53,404-
WRITING COLUMNS ON ECONOMIC, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.$26,702-
DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNET PRESENCE AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH TO LEND AN EAR AND GIVE A VOICE REGARDING ECONOMIC, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.$26,702-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
NOAH BENSHEAPresident & CEOPT$84,500-$84,500
JORDAN BENSHEASecretaryPT$0--
MORTON SACKSCFO-$0--
DAVID GERSHDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
A Just Difference
EIN
46-1460366
Phone
8056894211
Address
P O BOX 1087, SUMMERLAND, CA 93067

Signing Officer

Name
Noah Benshea
Title
President & CEO
Signed
2015-07-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Walpole & Co LLP
Address
70 Santa Felicia Drive, Goleta, CA 93117
Preparer
Mary Widiner CPA
Phone
8055699864
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $913”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $4009”

Other Expenses.1

“BOOKS $5910”

Other Expenses.4

“Materials & supplies $600”

Other Expenses.5

“BANK CHARGES $94”

Other Expenses.6

“Business registration fees $50”

Total Liabilities.1

“CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE - Beginning $130 CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE - Ending $0”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$71,323
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$71,323
Revenue
$105,402
Expenses
$133,510
Net income
-$28,108
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.14$0.60$0.46
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.71$1.05$1.34$0.28
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$0.99$1.68$1.37$0.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.68$0.68$0.75$0.07$0.68