Civic Intelligence

The Institute for Cultural Evolution

EIN 46-2100766 • 501(c)3 • Boulder, CO

Profile

To advance political evolution in america to outgrow the hyper-partisan polarization that threatens our democracy.

743 Pine StreetBoulder, CO 80302

www.culturalevolution.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

29th percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$16,500

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 44.2% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

18th percentile

-49%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Down

$27,857

Down $26,357 (-49%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$626

Up $297 (+90%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$27,231

Down $26,654 (-49%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue64th percentileNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Down

$232,864

Down $54,971 (-19%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$259,518

Down $91,821 (-26%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$26,654

Up $36,850 (+58%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth18th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $3,510Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $23,296Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $98,388Liabilities 2015: $1,750Net Assets 2015: $96,6382015Assets 2016: $10,453Liabilities 2016: $1,340Net Assets 2016: $9,1132016Assets 2017: $26,445Liabilities 2017: $310Net Assets 2017: $26,1352017Assets 2018: $15,805Liabilities 2018: $98Net Assets 2018: $15,7072018Assets 2019: $19,607Net Assets 2019: $19,6072019Assets 2020: $148,078Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $148,0782020Assets 2021: $116,169Liabilities 2021: $250Net Assets 2021: $115,9192021Assets 2022: $117,441Liabilities 2022: $52Net Assets 2022: $117,3892022Assets 2023: $54,214Liabilities 2023: $329Net Assets 2023: $53,8852023Assets 2024: $27,857Liabilities 2024: $626Net Assets 2024: $27,2312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$27,857
Liabilities$626
Net Assets$27,231
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $13,500Expenses 2013: $9,990Net Income 2013: $3,5102013Revenue 2014: $79,205Expenses 2014: $59,419Net Income 2014: $19,7862014Revenue 2015: $192,148Expenses 2015: $83,720Net Income 2015: $108,4282015Revenue 2016: $16,990Expenses 2016: $104,515Net Income 2016: -$87,5252016Revenue 2017: $81,047Expenses 2017: $64,025Net Income 2017: $17,0222017Revenue 2018: $40,010Expenses 2018: $50,438Net Income 2018: -$10,4282018Revenue 2019: $37,330Expenses 2019: $33,430Net Income 2019: $3,9002019Revenue 2020: $202,375Expenses 2020: $73,903Net Income 2020: $128,4722020Revenue 2021: $269,401Expenses 2021: $301,560Net Income 2021: -$32,1592021Revenue 2022: $367,548Expenses 2022: $366,078Net Income 2022: $1,4702022Revenue 2023: $287,835Expenses 2023: $351,339Net Income 2023: -$63,5042023Revenue 2024: $232,864Expenses 2024: $259,518Net Income 2024: -$26,6542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$232,864
Expenses$259,518
Net Income-$26,654
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$27,857
Liabilities
$626
Net assets
$27,231
Revenue
$232,864
Expenses
$259,518
Net income
-$26,654
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.28$0.01$0.27$2.33$2.60$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.00$0.54$2.88$3.51$0.64
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.00$1.17$3.68$3.66$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.00$1.16$2.69$3.02$0.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.00$1.48$2.02$0.74$1.28
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.20$0.37$0.33$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.40$0.50$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.81$0.64$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.01$0.09$0.17$1.05$0.88
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.02$0.97$1.92$0.84$1.08
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.79$0.59$0.20
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.14$0.10$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$232,864
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advance political evolution in america to outgrow the hyper-partisan polarization that threatens our democracy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$54,092$27,735▼ $26,357
Receivables From Officers Etc$122$122→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$54,214$27,857▼ $26,357
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$329$626▲ $297
Total Liabilities$329$626▲ $297
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$53,885$27,231▼ $26,654
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$53,885$27,231▼ $26,654
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$54,214$27,857▼ $26,357

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$1,112$1,112
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Stephen McintoshPresidentFT$130,000$9,667$139,667
Carter PhippsSenior FellowPT$11,100-$11,100

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jeff SalzmanTrustee
John MackeyTrustee
John StreetTrustee
Nate LoweryTrustee
Ralph GregoryTrustee
Rand StagenTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$231,841
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$1,023
All Other Contributions
$231,841
Change in Net Assets
$-26,654
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$238,047
Total Fundraising Expense$44,324
Other Expenses$21,471
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$97,500$6,500$37,100$141,100
Other Salaries and Wages$25,949$38,924-$64,873
Other Employee Benefits$12,875$858$3,433$17,166
Payroll Taxes$11,181$745$2,982$14,908
Information Technology$8,269$435-$8,704
Office Expenses$741$1,485$248$2,474
Conferences and Meetings$457$914$457$1,828
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,795-$1,795
Travel$600$113$38$751
Insurance-$614-$614
Advertising$66-$66$132
Other Expenses$56$56-$112
All Other Expenses$11$9-$20
Total Functional Expenses$161,908$53,286$44,324$259,518
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 Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$122$122→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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 11B

“All board members review the 990 before the return is signed and filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The institute's conflict of interest policy is monitored by sharing the policy with all directors, trustees, and employees, and assigning all board members with the responsibility to monitor any potential conflicts of interest and bring them up for discussion and evaluation at board meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“All compensation is reviewed by the board in light of comparability data, deliberated, voted on, and is reflected in the minutes of the board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Institute for Cultural Evolution
EIN
46-2100766
Phone
3035309028
Address
743 PINE STREET, BOULDER, CO 80302

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen Mcintosh
Title
President
Phone
3035309028
Signed
2025-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Stephen Mcintosh
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Co
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
2
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Brock and Company Cpas Pc
Address
4940 PEARL EAST CR SUITE 300, BOULDER, CO 80301
Preparer
Kevin Rickman
Phone
3034442971
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE 990 BEFORE THE RETURN IS SIGNED AND FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE INSTITUTE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY SHARING THE POLICY WITH ALL DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND EMPLOYEES, AND ASSIGNING ALL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO MONITOR ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND BRING THEM UP FOR DISCUSSION AND EVALUATION AT BOARD MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD IN LIGHT OF COMPARABILITY DATA, DELIBERATED, VOTED ON, AND IS REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING.
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