Civic Intelligence

Stand Together Trust

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-3508366

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
1320 N Courthouse Road Suite 500Arlington, VA 22201

(571) 290-6811

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

10th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

9th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-94%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$1,385,117

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.9% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-17%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-69%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets10th percentile

Assets

Down

$85,284,335

Down $16,980,260 (-17%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$84,327,658

Down $16,579,413 (-16%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$956,677

Down $400,847 (-30%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue9th percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$23,531,841

Down $51,550,092 (-69%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$45,591,475

Up $39,039,575 (+596%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$22,059,634

Down $90,589,667 (-132%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$400M$300M$200M$100M$0Assets 2015: $78,649Liabilities 2015: $85,8772015Assets 2016: $219,156Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $219,1562016Assets 2017: $1,004,387Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,004,3872017Assets 2018: $102,264,595Liabilities 2018: $1,357,524Net Assets 2018: $100,907,0712018Assets 2019: $85,284,335Liabilities 2019: $956,677Net Assets 2019: $84,327,6582019Assets 2020: $136,514,195Liabilities 2020: $290,020Net Assets 2020: $136,224,1752020Assets 2021: $360,026,954Liabilities 2021: $3,167,360Net Assets 2021: $356,859,5942021Assets 2022: $364,746,712Liabilities 2022: $35,656,650Net Assets 2022: $329,090,0622022Assets 2023: $307,658,606Liabilities 2023: $69,935,379Net Assets 2023: $237,723,2272023Assets 2024: $303,757,058Liabilities 2024: $71,522,280Net Assets 2024: $232,234,7782024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$85,284,335
Liabilities$956,677
Net Assets$84,327,658
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$300M$200M$100M$0-$100MRevenue 2015: $108,500Expenses 2015: $103,194Net Income 2015: $5,3062015Revenue 2016: $237,000Expenses 2016: $10,616Net Income 2016: $226,3842016Revenue 2017: $1,210,496Expenses 2017: $425,265Net Income 2017: $785,2312017Revenue 2018: $75,081,933Expenses 2018: $6,551,900Net Income 2018: $68,530,0332018Revenue 2019: $23,531,841Expenses 2019: $45,591,475Net Income 2019: -$22,059,6342019Revenue 2020: $104,032,743Expenses 2020: $41,111,947Net Income 2020: $62,920,7962020Revenue 2021: $278,674,897Expenses 2021: $60,578,305Net Income 2021: $218,096,5922021Revenue 2022: $63,933,238Expenses 2022: $124,216,223Net Income 2022: -$60,282,9852022Revenue 2023: $58,664,952Expenses 2023: $157,422,681Net Income 2023: -$98,757,7292023Revenue 2024: $172,644,390Expenses 2024: $158,681,471Net Income 2024: $13,962,9192024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$23,531,841
Expenses$45,591,475
Net Income-$22,059,634
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$23,531,841
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Stand together trust seeks to fund initiatives aimed at researching, analyzing, and publicizing across a range of broad social and economic issues affecting the nation and the well-being of every american.

The seminar network, inc. Provides support to a growing network of social entrepreneurs - those tackling the major challenges (see schedule o for continuation)

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$50,126,909$43,090,624▼ $7,036,285
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$6,135,952$19,700,038▲ $13,564,086
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$33,254,303$3,978,649▼ $29,275,654
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$279,361$874,834▲ $595,473
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$102,264,595$85,284,335▼ $16,980,260
Other Assets Total$12,468,070$17,640,190▲ $5,172,120
Liabilities
Escrow Account Liability$1,316,750$949,648▼ $367,102
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$40,774$7,029▼ $33,745
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$1,357,524$956,677▼ $400,847
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$100,907,071$84,327,658▼ $16,579,413
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$100,907,071$84,327,658▼ $16,579,413
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$102,264,595$85,284,335▼ $16,980,260

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$17,640,190--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleOtherTotal
Dale GibbensDirector$27,125$27,125

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brian MenkesPresident/secretary
Brian HooksDirector
Charles Chase KochDirector
Charles G KochDirector
Mark HoldenDirector
Robert HeatonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$23,001,913
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$529,928
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$23,001,913
Change in Net Assets
$-22,059,634
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$45,522,273
Other Expenses$69,202
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$45,522,273--$45,522,273
Fees for Services Other-$42,110-$42,110
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,029-$7,029
Other Expenses-$2,100-$2,100
Information Technology-$500-$500
Total Functional Expenses$45,522,273$69,202$0$45,591,475
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Fidelity CharitableWestlake, TX501(c)(3)General Operating$15,000,000
Americans for Prosperity FoundationArlington, TX501(c)(3)General Operating$12,775,573
Cause of Action InstituteWashington, DC501(c)(3)General Operating$4,000,000
Stand Together FoundationArlington, VA501(c)(3)General Operating$3,455,500
Youth EntrepreneursWichita, KS501(c)(3)General Operating$1,570,000
Greater HorizonsKansas City, MO501(c)(3)General Operating$1,000,000
Edchoice IncIndianapolis, IN501(c)(3)General Operating$882,500
Santa Clara UniveristySanta Clara, CA501(c)(3)General Operating$875,000
Charles Koch FoundationWichita, KS501(c)(3)General Operating$850,000
Foundation for Individual Rights in EducationPhiladelphia, PA501(c)(3)General Operating$770,000
Institute for Humane StudiesArlington, VA501(c)(3)General Operating$705,000
Young Americans for Liberty FoundationArlington, VA501(c)(3)General Operating$575,000
Texas Public Policy FoundationAustin, TX501(c)(3)General Operating$500,000
College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA501(c)(3)General Operating$400,000
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX501(c)(3)General Operating$400,000
Bill of Rights InstituteArlington, VA501(c)(3)General Operating$350,000
Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC501(c)(3)General Operating$330,000
Iaclc IncBethel, CT501(c)(3)General Operating$280,000
Loras CollegeDubuque, IA501(c)(3)General Operating$250,000
Mercatus Center IncArlington, VA501(c)(3)General Operating$158,500
National Conference on CitizenshipWashington, DC501(c)(3)General Operating$150,000
Phoenix MultisportDenver, CO501(c)(3)General Operating$82,000
Cafe MomentumDallas, TX501(c)(3)General Operating$52,500
North Park UniversityChicago, IL501(c)(3)General Operating$35,000
Schwab CharitableOrlando, FL501(c)(3)General Operating$25,000
Emporia State University FoundationEmporia, KS501(c)(3)General Operating$20,000
Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ501(c)(3)General Operating$15,000
University of KansasLawrence, KS501(c)(3)General Operating$15,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
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
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
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
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 A, Line 2

“Various officers and directors have a business relationship.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“There are no such committees.”

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

“An independent accounting firm prepared and reviewed the form 990. A full draft of the 990 along with all required schedules is then provided to internal management. Questions are addressed and any modifications are made.”

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

“The officers and directors are covered under the conflict of interest policy. The organization's legal counsel reviews transactions for potential conflicts of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The organization did not compensate any officers, directors or key employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes all required disclosures available to the public under irs regulations.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Seminar Network Inc
EIN
46-3508366
In Care Of
% KARA HARTNETT
Phone
5712906811
Address
1320 N Courthouse Road Suite 500, Arlington, VA 22201
Doing Business As
Stand Together Trust

Signing Officer

Name
Henry Heuer
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5712906811
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brian Menkes
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Bkd Llp
Address
1201 Walnut Suite 1700, Kansas City, MO 64106-2246
Preparer
Michael J Engle
Phone
8162216300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part I, Line 1

“of our time in a broad range of social and economic issues and works to empower them with the tools and support needed to make a far greater impact to help people improve their lives.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Change in beneficial interest of charitable remainder trust $5,172,120”

Financial Statement Notes

SCHEDULE D, PART IV, LINEs 1B and 2B

“The organization disburses custodial account funds in full accordance with donor-provided instructions.”

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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$85,284,335
Liabilities
$956,677
Net assets
$84,327,658
Revenue
$23,531,841
Expenses
$45,591,475
Net income
-$22,059,634
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$304$71.5$232$173$159$14.0
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$308$69.9$238$58.7$157$98.8
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$365$35.7$329$63.9$124$60.3
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$360$3.17$357$279$60.6$218
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$137$0.29$136$104$41.1$62.9
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$85.3$0.96$84.3$23.5$45.6$22.1
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$102$1.36$101$75.1$6.55$68.5
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$1.21$0.43$0.79
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.24$0.01$0.23
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.09$0.11$0.10$0.01