Civic Intelligence

Common Sense Kids Action Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-4663674

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.COMMONSENSEMEDIA.ORG/KIDS-ACTION
650 Townsend Street 4th FloorSan Francisco, CA 94103

(415) 863-0600

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.81x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.34x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

55th percentile

7.9%

Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

100th percentile

$483,345

Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 96.7% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2016

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

$209,300

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$39,328

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$169,972

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue71st percentileNet Margin55th percentile

Revenue

$500,000

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$460,672

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$39,328

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MAssets 2016: $209,300Liabilities 2016: $169,972Net Assets 2016: $39,3282016Assets 2017: $123,241Liabilities 2017: $312,536Net Assets 2017: -$189,2952017Assets 2018: $156,464Liabilities 2018: $581,346Net Assets 2018: -$424,8822018Assets 2019: $194,657Liabilities 2019: $574,201Net Assets 2019: -$379,5442019Assets 2020: $85,385Liabilities 2020: $589,731Net Assets 2020: -$504,3462020Assets 2021: $74,473Liabilities 2021: $584,731Net Assets 2021: -$510,2582021Assets 2022: $67,104Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $67,1042022Assets 2023: $59,475Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $59,4752023Assets 2024: $57,477Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $57,4772024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$209,300
Liabilities$169,972
Net Assets$39,328
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2016: $500,000Expenses 2016: $460,672Net Income 2016: $39,3282016Revenue 2017: $500,000Expenses 2017: $728,623Net Income 2017: -$228,6232017Revenue 2018: $250,000Expenses 2018: $485,500Net Income 2018: -$235,5002018Revenue 2019: $200,000Expenses 2019: $411,148Net Income 2019: -$211,1482019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $124,802Net Income 2020: -$124,8022020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $5,912Net Income 2021: -$5,9122021Revenue 2022: $584,731Expenses 2022: $7,369Net Income 2022: $577,3622022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $7,629Net Income 2023: -$7,6292023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $1,998Net Income 2024: -$1,9982024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$500,000
Expenses$460,672
Net Income$39,328
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$500,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Common sense kids action (cska) works with policymakers, business leaders, and other advocates across the nation to ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Kids action is driving policies at the state and national levels to ensure all kids 0-5 have access to affordable and high quality early childhood education and health services, that all children have state of the art digital-learning experiences, that their online data is protected, and that all kids have the opportunity to grow up with sufficient economic and educational opportunities to help them succeed in life. With more than 65 million common sense users, over 1 million registered educators, and potential advocates in every home and school across the nation, common sense's advocacy platform is building a movement dedicated to making kids our nation's top priority.

To advocate for welfare, health, education and overall well-being for america's kids.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$0$171,860▲ $171,860
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$37,440▲ $37,440
Total Assets$0$209,300▲ $209,300
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$0$128,532▲ $128,532
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$41,440▲ $41,440
Total Liabilities$0$169,972▲ $169,972
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$0$39,328▲ $39,328
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$39,328▲ $39,328
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$209,300▲ $209,300
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay100th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lawrence WilkinsonChair/secretary
James SteyerPresident
Mark MckinnonBoard Member
Rob TownsendBoard Member
David KuizengaChief Financial Officer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$500,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$500,000
Change in Net Assets
$39,328
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$295,000
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$87,515
Other Expenses$78,157
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$295,000--$295,000
Other Salaries and Wages$70,012--$70,012
Fees for Services Lobbying$23,030--$23,030
Travel$18,043--$18,043
Other Employee Benefits$15,549--$15,549
Advertising$14,343--$14,343
Fees for Services Other$10,000--$10,000
Information Technology$9,202--$9,202
Office Expenses$2,569--$2,569
Payroll Taxes$1,954--$1,954
Other Expenses$970--$970
Total Functional Expenses$460,672$0$0$460,672
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
California Kids Campaign Yes on Props 55 & 56Sacramento, CA527General Support for Yes on Props. 55 and 56$295,000
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Common Sense Media$128,532
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

“Vp of finance and administration and chief financial officer reviewed the form 990 prior to filing.”

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

“Any director, officer or members of a committee of the board are covered under the conflict of interest policy and are expected to self-disclose conflict annually. Persons with conflicts shall leave the applicable board or committee meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. The remaining board or committee members determine if a conflict of interest exists. If the interested person has failed to disclose an actual or possible conflict of interest, the board or applicable committee shall take appropriate disciplinary and corrective action.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Common sense kids action inc. Makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request for the same period of time set forth in sec. 6104(d).”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Common Sense Kids Action Inc
EIN
46-4663674
Phone
4158630600
Address
650 TOWNSEND STREET 4TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103

Signing Officer

Name
David Kuizenga
Title
Chief Financial Officer
Phone
4158630600
Signed
2017-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
James P Steyer CEO
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Hood & Strong Llp
Address
275 BATTERY ST STE 900, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Preparer
Maga E Kisriev
Phone
4157810793
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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$209,300
Liabilities
$169,972
Net assets
$39,328
Revenue
$500,000
Expenses
$460,672
Net income
$39,328
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.02$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.08$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.67$5.85$0.07$5.77
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$5.85$5.10$0.00$0.06$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$5.90$5.04$0.00$1.25$1.25
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.95$5.74$3.80$2.00$4.11$2.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$5.81$4.25$2.50$4.86$2.36
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$3.13$1.89$5.00$7.29$2.29
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.09$1.70$0.39$5.00$4.61$0.39