Civic Intelligence

Texas Public Policy Action

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-1644218

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 07, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.TEXASACTION.COM
700 Lavaca Suite 1400Austin, TX 78701

(512) 655-2953

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.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

72nd percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

61st percentile

5.9%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-89%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$50,106

Up $2,796 (+5.9%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$50,106

Up $2,796 (+5.9%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$20,025

Down $164,825 (-89%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$17,229

Down $163,725 (-90%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$2,796

Down $1,100 (-28%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2013: $10,387Liabilities 2013: $9,069Net Assets 2013: $1,3182013Assets 2014: $43,416Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $43,4162014Assets 2015: $47,310Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $47,3102015Assets 2016: $50,106Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $50,1062016Assets 2017: $7,088Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $7,0882017Assets 2018: $15,346Net Assets 2018: $15,3462018Assets 2019: $729Net Assets 2019: $7292019

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$50,106
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$50,106
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2013: $138,931Expenses 2013: $137,613Net Income 2013: $1,3182013Revenue 2014: $80,840Expenses 2014: $38,742Net Income 2014: $42,0982014Revenue 2015: $184,850Expenses 2015: $180,954Net Income 2015: $3,8962015Revenue 2016: $20,025Expenses 2016: $17,229Net Income 2016: $2,7962016Revenue 2017: $127,139Expenses 2017: $170,157Net Income 2017: -$43,0182017Revenue 2018: $18,000Expenses 2018: $9,742Net Income 2018: $8,2582018Revenue 2019: $3,389Expenses 2019: $18,010Net Income 2019: -$14,6212019

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$20,025
Expenses$17,229
Net Income$2,796
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 7, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$20,025
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Benefits families and voters of texas by developing policy initiatives and using them to educate and inform voters and public officials on critical issues of importance to texas.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$45,679$48,474▲ $2,795
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$931$932▲ $1
Total Assets$47,310$50,106▲ $2,796
Other Assets Total$700$700→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$47,310$50,106▲ $2,796
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$47,310$50,106▲ $2,796
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$47,310$50,106▲ $2,796

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$932$4,662$5,594
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Don DyerChairman
Bill JonesDirector
Ernest AngeloDirector
John LawsonDirector
Nathanael FergusonExecutive Di
Arlene WohlgemuthSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$20,025
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$20,025
Change in Net Assets
$2,796
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$13,369
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$3,860
Total Fundraising Expense$861
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Accounting$3,600$675$225$4,500
Other Salaries and Wages$2,353$441$147$2,941
Office Expenses$1,045$196$65$1,306
Insurance$941$176$59$1,176
Payroll Taxes$735$138$46$919
Advertising$685$128$43$856
Travel$296$55$18$369
Other Expenses$288$54$18$360
All Other Expenses$202$37$12$251
Total Functional Expenses$13,785$2,583$861$17,229
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is provided to the board of directors for review prior to being filed with the irs.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The organization obtains signed statements confirming that there are no conflicts of interest from the board members.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board reviews information provided by the state policy network, executive pay surveys, and other organizations' form 990's to determine compensation. Though this is texas public policy action's policy, the organization does not currently compensate the executive director.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“The organization uses a process similar to that described for pt vi, line 15a for other officers and key employees. In the current year, the organization did not pay any compensation to officers or key employees.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Texas Public Policy Action
EIN
46-1644218
Phone
5126552953
Address
700 LAVACA SUITE 1400, AUSTIN, TX 78701

Signing Officer

Name
Nathanael Ferguson
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5126552953
Signed
2017-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nathanael Ferguson
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Millan & Company Pc
Address
823 CONGRESS AVE STE 1330, AUSTIN, TX 78701-2440
Preparer
Richard K Millan
Phone
5124796819
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS SIGNED STATEMENTS CONFIRMING THAT THERE ARE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FROM THE BOARD MEMBERS.
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$50,106
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$50,106
Revenue
$20,025
Expenses
$17,229
Net income
$2,796
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.03$0.18$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$0.18$0.10$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$1.27$1.70$0.43
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$0.20$0.17$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$1.85$1.81$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.81$0.39$0.42
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.09$0.01$1.39$1.38$0.01