Civic Intelligence

Higher Heights Leadership Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 46-3554404

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 15, 2022

Organization Profilewww.higherheightsleadershipfund.org
147 Prince StreetBrooklyn, NY 11201

(646) 494-9620

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

37th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

28th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

69th percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$149,180

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.7% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

88th percentile

59%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets37th percentile

Assets

Up

$906,483

Up $335,660 (+59%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$885,320

Up $358,527 (+68%) from 2020

Liabilities

Down

$21,163

Down $22,867 (-52%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue28th percentileNet Margin69th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,394,418

Down $377,554 (-21%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$1,035,891

Down $409,748 (-28%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$358,527

Up $32,194 (+9.9%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $6,467Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $6,4672014Assets 2015: $8,912Net Assets 2015: $8,9122015Assets 2016: $4,090Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,0902016Assets 2017: $72,952Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $72,9522017Assets 2018: $156,644Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $156,6442018Assets 2019: $185,062Liabilities 2019: $12,024Net Assets 2019: $173,0382019Assets 2020: $570,823Liabilities 2020: $44,030Net Assets 2020: $526,7932020Assets 2021: $906,483Liabilities 2021: $21,163Net Assets 2021: $885,3202021Assets 2022: $896,804Liabilities 2022: $164,688Net Assets 2022: $732,1162022Assets 2023: $1,030,638Liabilities 2023: $33,641Net Assets 2023: $996,9972023Assets 2024: $262,785Liabilities 2024: $45,639Net Assets 2024: $217,1462024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$906,483
Liabilities$21,163
Net Assets$885,320
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2014: $285,976Expenses 2014: $264,571Net Income 2014: $21,4052014Revenue 2015: $50,206Expenses 2015: $70,235Net Income 2015: -$20,0292015Revenue 2016: $209,109Expenses 2016: $213,931Net Income 2016: -$4,8222016Revenue 2017: $261,352Expenses 2017: $192,490Net Income 2017: $68,8622017Revenue 2018: $612,718Expenses 2018: $529,026Net Income 2018: $83,6922018Revenue 2019: $436,394Expenses 2019: $420,000Net Income 2019: $16,3942019Revenue 2020: $1,771,972Expenses 2020: $1,445,639Net Income 2020: $326,3332020Revenue 2021: $1,394,418Expenses 2021: $1,035,891Net Income 2021: $358,5272021Revenue 2022: $1,302,976Expenses 2022: $1,456,180Net Income 2022: -$153,2042022Revenue 2023: $1,617,351Expenses 2023: $1,352,470Net Income 2023: $264,8812023Revenue 2024: $948,209Expenses 2024: $1,728,060Net Income 2024: -$779,8512024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$1,394,418
Expenses$1,035,891
Net Income$358,527
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$1,394,418
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

to elevate black women's voices to shape and advance progressive policies and to provide opportunities

See Schedule O

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$167,430$458,464▲ $291,034
Accounts Receivable$234,847$419,412▲ $184,565
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$151,104$21,131▼ $129,973
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$17,442$7,476▼ $9,966
Total Assets$570,823$906,483▲ $335,660
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$44,030$21,163▼ $22,867
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$44,030$21,163▼ $22,867
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$526,793$885,320▲ $358,527
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$526,793$885,320▲ $358,527
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$570,823$906,483▲ $335,660

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$7,476$22,424$29,900
Land$0--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Aprill TurnerVP of Communications and External AffairsPT$100,620$48,560$149,180
Glynda CarrPresident & CEOPT$69,253$60,017$129,270
Lakeila StemmonsNational DirectorPT$78,855$50,415$129,270

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tracy SturdivantBoard Chair
Beatrice SibbliesVice Chair
Julie Greene Collier resigned 22721Board Member
Michele JawandoBoard Member
Tamika MalloryBoard Member
Sonya LockettSecretary
Elizabeth SullivanTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,391,571
Program Service Revenue
$2,820
Investment Income
$27
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,391,571
Change in Net Assets
$358,527

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,394,418
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,394,418
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,394,418
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$612,300
Other Expenses$423,591
Total Fundraising Expense$32,899
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Comp Disqual Persons$268,333$163,781$7,625$439,739
All Other Expenses$287,247$20,659$5,127$313,033
Other Employee Benefits$35,274$32,507$1,385$69,166
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$32,422$20,695$15,866$68,983
Payroll Taxes$17,550$16,174$688$34,412
Fees for Services Accounting$16,825$15,506$660$32,991
Occupancy$11,294$10,408$443$22,145
Office Expenses$9,739$8,973$379$19,091
Insurance$8,695$8,013$341$17,049
Depreciation Depletion$5,083$4,684$199$9,966
Fees for Services Legal$3,316$3,056$130$6,502
Fees for Services Other$1,435$1,323$56$2,814
Total Functional Expenses$697,213$305,779$32,899$1,035,891

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,035,891
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,035,891
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,035,891
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
None$0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Higher Heights Leadership Fund
EIN
46-3554404
Phone
6464949620
Address
147 Prince Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Signing Officer

Name
Tracy Sturdivant
Title
Board Member
Phone
6464949620
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
19
Volunteers
6

Preparer

Firm
Accounting With Debits & Credits in
Address
2130 PRIEST BRIDGE DR STE 10, CROFTON, MD 21114
Preparer
Theresa Hutchinson
Phone
4107213946
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt III, Line 2

“Organization's Mission:”

Pt XII, Line 2C

“Higher Heights Leadership Fund is building a national civic engagement infrastructure and network to strengthen Black Women's leadership capability through a long term strategy to expand and support black women's leadership at all levels. This is achieved through: capacity building, grassroots organizing, research and convenings. Programs include a joint Sunday Brunch program with sister organization Higher Heights for America, leadership development program and extensive research.”

Other

“Form 990 Part 1, Line 6”

Other

“Volunteers helped with events and conferences. They set up and broke down the events. They assisted with the check-in of attendees and handed out materials.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“A copy of the 990 is provided to the board for review prior to filing”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Board members are required to disclose conflicts. Conflicts are monitored and disclosed according to the conflict of interest policy. If a conflict arises, the board holds a meeting, which excludes the board director that may have the conflict, for discussion and board vote.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Other

“Higher Heights Leadership Fund used a PEO for payroll processing, therefore no W-2's are listed for the organization.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Merchant Fees 4249. 0. 0. 4249.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Strategy & Planning 37864. 19310. 17798. 756.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Communications 197277. 197277. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Voter engagement 9192. 9192. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Research 38388. 38388. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Convenings & Events 8361. 8361. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Outreach & Partnerships 11052. 11052. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Membership 563. 563. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Payroll processing fees 6087. 3104. 2861. 122.”

Financial Statement Notes

Pt X, Line 2

“The organization follows professional guidance in accounting for uncertain positions. The organization does not believe there are any material uncertain tax positions and accordingly, it will not recognize any liability for uncertain tax positions. For the year ending December 31, 2021 there were no interest or penalties recorded or included in the financial statements. The organization's information returns for tax years 2018 and beyond remain subject to examination.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Volunteers helped with events and conferences. They set up and broke down the events. They assisted with the check-in of attendees and handed out materials.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4A copy of the 990 is provided to the board for review prior to filing
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$906,483
Liabilities
$21,163
Net assets
$885,320
Revenue
$1,394,418
Expenses
$1,035,891
Net income
$358,527
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.05$0.22$0.95$1.73$0.78
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.03$1.00$1.62$1.35$0.26
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.16$0.73$1.30$1.46$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.02$0.89$1.39$1.04$0.36
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.04$0.53$1.77$1.45$0.33
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.01$0.17$0.44$0.42$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.61$0.53$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.26$0.19$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.21$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.05$0.07$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.29$0.26$0.02