Civic Intelligence

Bright Lights Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 47-0708499

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 14, 2015

Organization Profilewww.brightlights.org
5561 S 48th St No 220Lincoln, NE 68516-4109

(402) 420-1115

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

36th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

58th percentile

6.3%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$73,645

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.7% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

56th percentile

4.4%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-8.8%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Up

$776,128

Up $32,729 (+4.4%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$770,163

Up $31,913 (+4.3%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$5,965

Up $816 (+16%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue36th percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Down

$500,767

Down $48,219 (-8.8%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$469,102

Down $19,030 (-3.9%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

$31,665

Down $29,189 (-48%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $465,609Liabilities 2010: $3,550Net Assets 2010: $462,0592010Assets 2011: $543,243Liabilities 2011: $1,191Net Assets 2011: $542,0522011Assets 2012: $630,534Liabilities 2012: $4,797Net Assets 2012: $625,7372012Assets 2013: $743,399Liabilities 2013: $5,149Net Assets 2013: $738,2502013Assets 2014: $776,128Liabilities 2014: $5,965Net Assets 2014: $770,1632014Assets 2015: $740,137Liabilities 2015: $7,597Net Assets 2015: $732,5402015Assets 2016: $741,009Liabilities 2016: $1,195Net Assets 2016: $739,8142016Assets 2017: $828,544Liabilities 2017: $17,366Net Assets 2017: $811,1782017Assets 2018: $910,046Liabilities 2018: $10,507Net Assets 2018: $899,5392018Assets 2019: $907,975Liabilities 2019: $4,488Net Assets 2019: $903,4872019Assets 2020: $897,049Liabilities 2020: $9,467Net Assets 2020: $887,5822020Assets 2021: $1,066,476Liabilities 2021: $7,676Net Assets 2021: $1,058,8002021Assets 2022: $943,871Liabilities 2022: $7,403Net Assets 2022: $936,4682022Assets 2023: $1,022,170Liabilities 2023: $48,446Net Assets 2023: $973,7242023Assets 2024: $1,119,733Liabilities 2024: $31,232Net Assets 2024: $1,088,5012024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$776,128
Liabilities$5,965
Net Assets$770,163
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $556,5942010Expenses 2011: $421,3642011Expenses 2012: $435,3062012Revenue 2013: $548,986Expenses 2013: $488,132Net Income 2013: $60,8542013Revenue 2014: $500,767Expenses 2014: $469,102Net Income 2014: $31,6652014Revenue 2015: $459,053Expenses 2015: $479,201Net Income 2015: -$20,1482015Revenue 2016: $429,628Expenses 2016: $433,402Net Income 2016: -$3,7742016Revenue 2017: $362,739Expenses 2017: $345,922Net Income 2017: $16,8172017Revenue 2018: $492,240Expenses 2018: $469,819Net Income 2018: $22,4212018Revenue 2019: $459,228Expenses 2019: $453,905Net Income 2019: $5,3232019Revenue 2020: $197,765Expenses 2020: $299,834Net Income 2020: -$102,0692020Revenue 2021: $443,603Expenses 2021: $492,379Net Income 2021: -$48,7762021Revenue 2022: $873,109Expenses 2022: $475,925Net Income 2022: $397,1842022Revenue 2023: $389,191Expenses 2023: $405,963Net Income 2023: -$16,7722023Revenue 2024: $534,559Expenses 2024: $517,402Net Income 2024: $17,1572024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$500,767
Expenses$469,102
Net Income$31,665
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 14, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$503,358
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Bright Lights is a nonprofit organization that takes learning beyond the classroom by providing youth with unique, motivating, hands-on learning opportunities.

Education of young people

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$377,722$401,695▲ $23,973
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$180,720$180,664▼ $56
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$141,968$156,288▲ $14,320
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$23,060$24,883▲ $1,823
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$19,873$12,459▼ $7,414
Total Assets$743,399$776,128▲ $32,729
Other Assets Total$56$139▲ $83
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$5,149$5,965▲ $816
Total Liabilities$5,149$5,965▲ $816
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$667,446$714,523▲ $47,077
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$70,804$55,640▼ $15,164
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$738,250$770,163▲ $31,913
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$743,399$776,128▲ $32,729

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$24,883$103,216$128,099
Other Land Buildings$0$1,714$1,714
Other Securities$401,695--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kathy HanrathExecutive DirectorFT$59,850$13,795$73,645
Bob ReekerBoard-$6,020-$6,020
Barbara M HoppeEducational ConsultantPT$2,500-$2,500
Jai BurksBoard-$800-$800

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jody OlssonPast President
Cathy HedstromPresident
Brad PennerVice President
Abbie GabelBoard
Barbara GeorgeBoard
Becky PerrettBoard
Brandy JohnsonBoard
Chris WhiteheadBoard
Jake MuhleisenBoard
Jeff RustBoard
Jennifer ThompsonBoard
Kelly BjorkmanBoard
Laura KnausBoard
Marijane HancockBoard
Mary Kay RothBoard
Rebecca JewellBoard
Sean WhiteBoard
Stacie HooksBoard
Stephanie RodriguezBoard
Monica HenkeniusSecretary
Brian RungeTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$114,506
Program Service Revenue
$347,950
Investment Income
$23,838
Other Revenue
$14,473
All Other Contributions
$114,506
Change in Net Assets
$31,665
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$279,221
Other Expenses$189,881
Total Fundraising Expense$1,410
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$101,142$33,714-$134,856
Other Salaries and Wages$94,862$31,621-$126,483
Occupancy$26,295--$26,295
Payroll Taxes$13,412$4,470-$17,882
All Other Expenses$12,023-$1,410$13,433
Advertising$11,286--$11,286
Office Expenses$10,174--$10,174
Insurance$9,010--$9,010
Other Expenses$7,522--$7,522
Depreciation Depletion$6,566--$6,566
Fees for Services Other$4,284--$4,284
Conferences and Meetings$2,457--$2,457
Fees for Services Accounting$2,350--$2,350
Fees for Services Legal$514--$514
Total Functional Expenses$397,887$69,805$1,410$469,102
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$13,369
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,591
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
Payroll taxes payable$5,007
Garnishment payable$695
Sales tax payable$263
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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 11

“The Organization's Executive Director and Board Treasurer review the Form 990 prior to filing. All new board members are given a copy of the prior year's Form 990 as part of an introduction packet to the Organization.”

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

“The Board of Directors or interested commitee reviews all conflicts of interest and determines if the the particular transaction is in Bright Lights' best interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15: The Board of Directors annually reviews and approves the compensation of the Executive Director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The Organization's governing documents, conflicts of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request to the Executive Director.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bright Lights Inc
EIN
47-0708499
Phone
4024201115
Address
5561 S 48th St No 220, Lincoln, NE 68516-4109

Signing Officer

Name
Linda Birkes-Lance
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4024201115
Signed
2015-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Linda Birkes-Lance
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
Ne
Voting Board Members
23
Independent Board Members
22
Employees
18
Volunteers
200

Preparer

Firm
Dana F Cole & Company Llp
Address
1248 O STREET SUITE 500, LINCOLN, NE 68508
Preparer
Brian Runge
Phone
4024799300
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“The Organization utilizes the provisions of FASB ASC 740-10, "Accounting for Uncertain Tax Positions." The Organization continually evaluates expiring statutes of limitations, audits, proposed settlements, changes in tax law and new authorative rulings.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0Bright Lights is a nonprofit organization that takes learning beyond the classroom by providing youth with unique, motivating, hands-on learning opportunities.
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$776,128
Liabilities
$5,965
Net assets
$770,163
Revenue
$500,767
Expenses
$469,102
Net income
$31,665
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.03$1.09$0.53$0.52$0.02
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.02$0.05$0.97$0.39$0.41$0.02
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.94$0.01$0.94$0.87$0.48$0.40
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.07$0.01$1.06$0.44$0.49$0.05
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.90$0.01$0.89$0.20$0.30$0.10
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.00$0.90$0.46$0.45$0.01
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.01$0.90$0.49$0.47$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.83$0.02$0.81$0.36$0.35$0.02
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.74$0.00$0.74$0.43$0.43$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.01$0.73$0.46$0.48$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.01$0.77$0.50$0.47$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.01$0.74$0.55$0.49$0.06
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.63$0.00$0.63$0.44
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.54$0.00$0.54$0.42
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.47$0.00$0.46$0.56