Civic Intelligence

Modern Enlightenment Inc

EIN 47-1385026 • 501(c)3 • Irwindale, CA

Profile

Modern Enlightenment is a nonprofit organization that cultivates leadership through humanistic philanthropy.

12941 Ramona Blvd Ste DIrwindale, CA 91706

www.modernenlightenment.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.48x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

19th percentile

-30%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

55th percentile

0.1%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-31%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$49,466

Up $49 (+0.1%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$23,708

Up $23,354 (+6597%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$25,758

Down $23,305 (-48%) from 2020

Revenue

Down

$78,410

Down $34,966 (-31%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$101,715

Down $26,960 (-21%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$23,305

Down $8,006 (-52%) from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $1Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $1Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $1Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $37,314Net Assets 2018: $37,3142018Assets 2019: $64,362Net Assets 2019: $64,3622019Assets 2020: $49,417Liabilities 2020: $354Net Assets 2020: $49,0632020Assets 2021: $49,466Liabilities 2021: $23,708Net Assets 2021: $25,7582021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$49,466
Liabilities$23,708
Net Assets$25,758

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $0Expenses 2015: $0Net Income 2015: $02015Revenue 2016: $0Expenses 2016: $0Net Income 2016: $02016Revenue 2017: $0Expenses 2017: $0Net Income 2017: $02017Revenue 2018: $97,005Expenses 2018: $59,691Net Income 2018: $37,3142018Revenue 2019: $102,394Expenses 2019: $75,346Net Income 2019: $27,0482019Revenue 2020: $113,376Expenses 2020: $128,675Net Income 2020: -$15,2992020Revenue 2021: $78,410Expenses 2021: $101,715Net Income 2021: -$23,3052021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$78,410
Expenses$101,715
Net Income-$23,305

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Aug 5, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$78,410
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Modern Enlightenment is a nonprofit organization that cultivates leadership through humanistic philanthropy.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Public awareness$101,715-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ANTONIO LAM VUPresidentPT$0--
TAMMY LYDirector-$0--
JIMMY TRANDirector-$0--
KIMBERLY NGUYENDirector-$0--
MARTIN NGUYENDirector-$0--
GIA DUONGDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Modern Enlightenment Inc
EIN
47-1385026
Phone
6266259505
Address
12941 RAMONA BLVD STE D, IRWINDALE, CA 91706

Signing Officer

Name
Antonio Lam Vu
Title
President
Signed
2022-08-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Alhambra Tax Center Inc
Address
1009 E Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801
Preparer
Peter D Aston
Phone
6262821084
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $3827

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $2808

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $4786

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $10376

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $5576

Other Expenses.1

OUTSIDE SERVICES $10500

Other Expenses.2

Education & training $10085

Other Expenses.3

OPERATING EXPENSES $8046

Other Expenses.4

UTILITIES $7797

Other Expenses.5

EQUIPMENT EXPENSE $1852

Other Expenses.6

Car & truck espense $1711

Other Expenses.7

SUPPLIES $1572

Other Expenses.8

BANK FEE $1392

Other Expenses.10

INTEREST EXPENSE $297

Other Expenses.11

LICENSE & PERMITS $101

Other Expenses.12

Miscellaneous expenses $101

Other Expenses.13

DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS $95

Other Expenses.14

ROUNDING $-2

Other Assets.1002

Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $39930 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $32668

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $6289 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $16347

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $354 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $13006

Total Liabilities.1006

Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $0 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $10702

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