Civic Intelligence

Better City Superior Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 46-4946971

Feb 26, 2014 to Jun 30, 2014 • Filed on Dec 22, 2014

1401 Tower Ave No 30254880

(715) 394-5531

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

94th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Assets

$73,705

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$60,570

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$13,135

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$161,500

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$100,930

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$60,570

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $73,705Liabilities 2014: $13,135Net Assets 2014: $60,5702014Assets 2015: $86,846Liabilities 2015: $14,350Net Assets 2015: $72,4962015Assets 2016: $75,547Liabilities 2016: $372Net Assets 2016: $75,1752016Assets 2017: $35,679Liabilities 2017: $2,000Net Assets 2017: $33,6792017Assets 2018: $37,208Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $37,2082018Assets 2019: $31,475Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $31,4752019Assets 2020: $16,326Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $16,3262020

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$73,705
Liabilities$13,135
Net Assets$60,570

Operations Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $161,500Expenses 2014: $100,930Net Income 2014: $60,5702014Revenue 2015: $156,500Expenses 2015: $144,574Net Income 2015: $11,9262015Revenue 2016: $81,750Expenses 2016: $79,071Net Income 2016: $2,6792016Revenue 2017: $105,650Expenses 2017: $147,146Net Income 2017: -$41,4962017Revenue 2018: $47,600Expenses 2018: $44,071Net Income 2018: $3,5292018Revenue 2019: $20,000Expenses 2019: $25,733Net Income 2019: -$5,7332019Revenue 2020: $42,350Expenses 2020: $57,499Net Income 2020: -$15,1492020

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$161,500
Expenses$100,930
Net Income$60,570
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 26, 2014 to Jun 30, 2014
Signed
Dec 22, 2014
Return Version
2013v4.0
Gross Receipts
$161,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The corporation will revitalize the downtown business core of superior, wi by attracting new business and growth opportunities to the district. Recruiting and assisting these businesses with high potential for growth results in increasing job opportunities for superior residents and graduates of superior schools. This also results in future population growth, job generation, creation of an expanded tax base, and revitilazation of the downtown area.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BETTER CITY: SUPERIOR, INC. (BETTER CITY) WILL DEVELOP AND EXECUTE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLAN TO REVITALIZE THE CITY OF SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE PLAN IS TO REDEVELOP THE DOWNTOWN CORE OF THE CITY AND CREATE HIGH-PAYING JOBS. BETTER CITY WILL WORK WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS INCLUDING, THE CHARMBER OF COMMERCE, THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, THE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC. AND THE CITY OF SUPERIOR.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRUCE THOMPSONChair-$0--
DAVE MILLERVice Chair-$0--
MARK HUBBARDTreasurer-$0--
RYAN FRALEYSecretary-$0--
AL KURTZDirector-$0--
JASON SERCKDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
46-4946971
Phone
7153945531

Signing Officer

Name
Bruce Thompson
Title
Chair
Phone
7153945531
Signed
2014-12-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Preparer
Douglas O Score
Phone
2187275025
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: bank/credit card fees. Amount: 97. Description: insurance expense. Amount: 201. Description: organization. Amount: 2,888. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 3,186.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: prepaid insurance. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 601. Description: contribution receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 5,000.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 13,135.

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