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Karma for Cara Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-2818826

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 13, 2017

Organization ProfileKARMAFORCARA.ORG
401 N Michigan Ave Suite 3300Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 465-7000

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

13th percentile

-26%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-7.7%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-55%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$384,919

Down $32,323 (-7.7%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$384,919

Down $32,323 (-7.7%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Down

$123,166

Down $152,078 (-55%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$155,489

Down $7,255 (-4.5%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$32,323

Down $144,823 (-129%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2013: $219,431Liabilities 2013: $38,927Net Assets 2013: $180,5042013Assets 2014: $327,983Liabilities 2014: $23,241Net Assets 2014: $304,7422014Assets 2015: $417,242Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $417,2422015Assets 2016: $384,919Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $384,9192016Assets 2017: $290,558Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $290,5582017Assets 2018: $319,895Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $319,8952018Assets 2019: $227,727Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $227,7272019Assets 2020: $162,725Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $162,7252020Assets 2021: $225,908Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $225,9082021Assets 2022: $224,559Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $224,5592022Assets 2023: $147,901Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $147,9012023Assets 2024: $488,530Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $488,5302024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$384,919
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$384,919
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $229,802Expenses 2013: $49,298Net Income 2013: $180,5042013Revenue 2014: $250,896Expenses 2014: $126,658Net Income 2014: $124,2382014Revenue 2015: $275,244Expenses 2015: $162,744Net Income 2015: $112,5002015Revenue 2016: $123,166Expenses 2016: $155,489Net Income 2016: -$32,3232016Revenue 2017: $65,279Expenses 2017: $159,640Net Income 2017: -$94,3612017Revenue 2018: $209,230Expenses 2018: $179,893Net Income 2018: $29,3372018Revenue 2019: $96,273Expenses 2019: $188,441Net Income 2019: -$92,1682019Revenue 2020: $72,537Expenses 2020: $137,539Net Income 2020: -$65,0022020Revenue 2021: $92,151Expenses 2021: $28,968Net Income 2021: $63,1832021Revenue 2022: $55,727Expenses 2022: $57,076Net Income 2022: -$1,3492022Revenue 2023: $12,239Expenses 2023: $88,897Net Income 2023: -$76,6582023Revenue 2024: $543,905Expenses 2024: $203,276Net Income 2024: $340,6292024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$123,166
Expenses$155,489
Net Income-$32,323
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 13, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$123,166
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote and teach volunteerism and community leadership to youth and to assist leukemia and cancer patients to increase their hope, quality of life, and ability to get healthy.

Please see schedule o for the organization's mission statement.to promote and teach volunteerism and community leadership to youth and to assist leukemia and cancer patients to increase their hope, quality of life, and ability to get healthy by conducting activities in a manner consistent with the corporation's status as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 and contributions which are deductible under sections 170 (c)(2), 2055 (a)(2) of the internal revenue code of 1986.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$417,242$384,919▼ $32,323
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$350,105$350,457▲ $352
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$56,330$32,114▼ $24,216
Accounts Receivable$8,132--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$489$163▼ $326
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$417,242$384,919▼ $32,323
Other Assets Total$2,186$2,185▼ $1
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$417,242$384,919▼ $32,323
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$417,242$384,919▼ $32,323

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$163$2,036$2,199
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Eric BeckerPresident
Jill BeckerDirector
John MillerDirector
Mats LederhausenSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$122,814
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$352
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$122,814
Change in Net Assets
$-32,323
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$130,726
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$14,839
Other Expenses$9,924
Total Fundraising Expense$8,247
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$101,473--$101,473
Grants to Domestic Individuals$29,253--$29,253
Other Salaries and Wages$4,364$4,364$4,364$13,092
Information Technology$1,570$1,570$1,570$4,710
Payroll Taxes$582$583$582$1,747
Fees for Services Legal-$1,645-$1,645
Depreciation Depletion$108$109$109$326
All Other Expenses$100$116$100$316
Other Expenses$256$430$359$256
Total Functional Expenses$138,065$9,177$8,247$155,489
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Living Classrooms FoundationBaltimore, MD501(c)(3)A FOUNDATION THAT INSPIRES YOUNG PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH HANDS-ON EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING, USING URBAN, NATURAL AND MARITIME RESOURCES AS "LIVING CLASSROOMS'.$63,973
Horizon Day CampBaltimore, MD501(c)(3)To Help Fund the Horizon Day Camp and Get the Camp Up and Running.$20,000
Foundation for Barnes-jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO501(c)(3)Establish a Fund Designated for Research Being Conducted in the Division of Cardiology at Washington University School of Medicine.$10,000
Kennedy Kreiger - Roar for AutismBaltimore, MD501(c)(3)A Center for Autism and Related Disorders That Serves Children and Families With the Disorder.$7,500
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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

“The officers and trustees reviewed the year-end financial statements prepared by the independent accountant and then closely reviewed form 990 and supporting schedules for consistency in reporting.”

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

“If it is found or disclosed that a trustee has a situation or area where such trustee might have conflicting duties to other entites where his or her allegiance might be split between the organization and some other personal, professional, business or volunteer position or responsibility the trustee will withdraw from the debate and shall not vote on such matter in question.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“On the organization's website there is a statement declaring all governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Karma for Cara Inc
EIN
46-2818826
Phone
3124657000
Address
401 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 3300, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Signing Officer

Name
Eric D Becker
Title
President
Phone
3124657000
Signed
2017-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Eric D Becker
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
2
Volunteers
16

Preparer

Firm
James L Chiappetta
Address
3852 LA FONTAINE LANE, GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Preparer
James L Chiappetta
Phone
8476578664
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1A CENTER FOR AUTISM AND RELATED DISORDERS THAT SERVES CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH THE DISORDER.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2TO HELP FUND THE HORIZON DAY CAMP AND GET THE CAMP UP AND RUNNING.
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$384,919
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$384,919
Revenue
$123,166
Expenses
$155,489
Net income
-$32,323
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.89$0.00$4.89$5.44$2.03$3.41
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.00$1.48$0.12$0.89$0.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.25$0.00$2.25$0.56$0.57$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.26$0.00$2.26$0.92$0.29$0.63
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.00$1.63$0.73$1.38$0.65
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.28$0.00$2.28$0.96$1.88$0.92
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$0.00$3.20$2.09$1.80$0.29
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.91$0.00$2.91$0.65$1.60$0.94
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.85$0.00$3.85$1.23$1.55$0.32
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.17$0.00$4.17$2.75$1.63$1.13
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.28$0.23$3.05$2.51$1.27$1.24
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.19$0.39$1.81$2.30$0.49$1.81