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Council for Global Security and Economic Development

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 46-5172783

Mar 23, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 14, 2015

Organization Profilewww.councilonglobalsecurity.org
700 12th Street NW No 700Washington, DC 20005

(703) 336-7776

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.54x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.05x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

36th percentile

-1.8%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$27,541

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 24.8% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

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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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets96th percentile

Assets

$3,743

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Net Assets

-$2,005

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Liabilities

$5,748

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

$111,020

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$113,025

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$2,005

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.

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KAssets 2014: $3,743Liabilities 2014: $5,748Net Assets 2014: -$2,0052014Assets 2015: $29,362Liabilities 2015: $10,953Net Assets 2015: $18,4092015Assets 2016: $1,044Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,0442016

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2014

Assets$3,743
Liabilities$5,748
Net Assets-$2,005
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $111,020Expenses 2014: $113,025Net Income 2014: -$2,0052014Revenue 2015: $45,500Expenses 2015: $25,086Net Income 2015: $20,4142015Revenue 2016: $30,000Expenses 2016: $47,365Net Income 2016: -$17,3652016

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2014

Revenue$111,020
Expenses$113,025
Net Income-$2,005
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Mar 23, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 14, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$111,020
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The council for global security and economic development is a non-profit institution dedicated to promoting security and human dignity through freedom, economic opportunity and rule of law. The council is a nonpartisan organization established to uncover and counter the totalitarian ideologies that endanger individual and human development around the world.

The Council For Global Security and Economic Development is a non-profit institution dedicated to promoting security and human dignity through freedom, economic opportunity and rule of law. The Council is a nonpartisan organization established to uncover and counter the totalitarian ideologies that endanger individual liberty and human development around the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Council hosts delegations of thought leaders, journalists, and policy experts to Egypt; through original research, publications, and media; and works with members of Congress and the government on issues around terrorism and radicalism and helping formulate policy alternatives that will promote stability and prosperity in the Middle East and Africa.$0$113,025
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Tera DahlExecutive DirectorPT$25,453$2,088$27,541
Katharine GorkaPresidentPT$18,198$8,252$26,450
Richard W CarlsonDirector-$0--
Sebastian L GorkaDirector-$0--
Faith McDonnellDirector-$0--
Walid PharesDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Council For Global Security and Economic
EIN
46-5172783
Phone
7033367776
Address
700 12th Street NW No 700, Washington, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Katharine C Gorka
Title
President
Phone
7033367776
Signed
2015-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kositzka Wicks and Company
Address
5270 Shawnee Road Suite 250, Alexandria, VA 22312
Preparer
Thomas M Lohr CPA
Phone
7036422700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: Telephone and Communications. Amount: 508. Description: Travel. Amount: 23,333. Description: Meals and Entertainment. Amount: 48. Description: Marketing . Amount: 60. Description: Insurance. Amount: 260. Description: Bank Charges. Amount: 291. Description: Payroll Processing Fees. Amount: 476. Description: Taxes and Licenses. Amount: 930. Description: Payroll Taxes . Amount: 3,945. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 29,851.”

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

“Description: Due to KCG. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 5,748.”

Form 990 EZ: Part IV List of Officers, Directors, Trustees and Key Employee

“Dr. Sebastian Gorka, a board member of Council For Global Security and Economic Development, is the husband of the Council's president, Katharine C. Gorka.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,743
Liabilities
$5,748
Net assets
-$2,005
Revenue
$111,020
Expenses
$113,025
Net income
-$2,005
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.30$0.47$0.17
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.29$0.11$0.18$0.46$0.25$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.06$0.02$1.11$1.13$0.02
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