Civic Intelligence

The Policy Circle Co

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 47-2843650

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Mar 12, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.THEPOLICYCIRCLE.ORG
1189 Wilmette Avenue No 210Wilmette, IL 60091

(847) 687-7864

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

31st percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

21st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

64th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

67th percentile

$96,350

Higher top officer pay than 67% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.7% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

82nd percentile

36%

Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Up

$483,575

Up $128,888 (+36%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$473,944

Up $159,158 (+51%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$9,631

Down $30,270 (-76%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue21st percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,253,314

Up $235,936 (+23%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$1,094,156

Up $35,423 (+3.3%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$159,158

Up $200,513 (+485%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth82nd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $179,532Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $179,5322015Assets 2016: $124,653Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $124,6532016Assets 2017: $214,226Liabilities 2017: $31,403Net Assets 2017: $182,8232017Assets 2018: $388,389Liabilities 2018: $32,248Net Assets 2018: $356,1412018Assets 2019: $354,687Liabilities 2019: $39,901Net Assets 2019: $314,7862019Assets 2020: $483,575Liabilities 2020: $9,631Net Assets 2020: $473,9442020Assets 2021: $560,042Liabilities 2021: $71,299Net Assets 2021: $488,7432021Assets 2022: $640,499Liabilities 2022: $49,484Net Assets 2022: $591,0152022Assets 2023: $634,252Liabilities 2023: $183,845Net Assets 2023: $450,4072023Assets 2024: $1,094,451Liabilities 2024: $67,473Net Assets 2024: $1,026,9782024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$483,575
Liabilities$9,631
Net Assets$473,944
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2015: $465,118Expenses 2015: $285,586Net Income 2015: $179,5322015Revenue 2016: $304,884Expenses 2016: $359,763Net Income 2016: -$54,8792016Revenue 2017: $508,898Expenses 2017: $529,625Net Income 2017: -$20,7272017Revenue 2018: $867,782Expenses 2018: $694,464Net Income 2018: $173,3182018Revenue 2019: $1,017,378Expenses 2019: $1,058,733Net Income 2019: -$41,3552019Revenue 2020: $1,253,314Expenses 2020: $1,094,156Net Income 2020: $159,1582020Revenue 2021: $1,719,439Expenses 2021: $1,704,640Net Income 2021: $14,7992021Revenue 2022: $2,135,968Expenses 2022: $2,033,696Net Income 2022: $102,2722022Revenue 2023: $2,323,914Expenses 2023: $2,464,522Net Income 2023: -$140,6082023Revenue 2024: $2,855,244Expenses 2024: $2,281,267Net Income 2024: $573,9772024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$1,253,314
Expenses$1,094,156
Net Income$159,158
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Mar 12, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,253,314
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the policy circle is to empower women to become educated on the impact of public policy, and be inspired to develop themselves as impactful civic leaders.

The policy circle provides pathways for women to become courageous, knowledgeable, and active citizens who identify and take ownership of local solutions to the issues facing their communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$266,173$392,419▲ $126,246
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,917$64,302▲ $61,385
Intangible Assets$25,861$10,343▼ $15,518
Pledges and Grants Receivable$52,500$10,026▼ $42,474
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$751--
Total Assets$354,687$483,575▲ $128,888
Other Assets Total$6,485$6,485→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$39,901$9,631▼ $30,270
Total Liabilities$39,901$9,631▼ $30,270
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$262,286$468,944▲ $206,658
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$52,500$5,000▼ $47,500
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$314,786$473,944▲ $159,158
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$354,687$483,575▲ $128,888
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay67th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nicole ClineDirector Ext RelationFT$84,437$11,913$96,350
Janet BurtCheif Operations OfficerFT$72,000-$72,000
Mary SchaperDirector of CommunicationsFT$67,620-$67,620

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sylvie LegerePresident
Laura Cox KaplanDirector
Angela BralySecretary
Kathy HubbardTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,253,314
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,253,314
Change in Net Assets
$159,158

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,253,314
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$48,760
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,302,074
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,253,314
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$676,443
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$417,713
Total Fundraising Expense$1,045
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$181,385$136,467$1,045$318,897
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$211,557$12,500-$224,057
Other Salaries and Wages$193,656--$193,656
Information Technology$155,682$12,835-$168,517
Fees for Services Accounting$84,362--$84,362
Travel$23,905--$23,905
Other Expenses$7,618$5,669-$13,287
Advertising$10,372--$10,372
Fees for Services Legal$6,594--$6,594
Insurance$1,493$4,953-$6,446
Total Functional Expenses$895,925$197,186$1,045$1,094,156

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,142,916
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,094,156
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,094,156
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$48,760
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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

“The form 990 is reviewed by the president and bookkeeper and then shared with the entire board for their approval”

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

“Each director, officer and member of a committee with board delegated powers must annually sign a conflict of interest statement. In addition, the policy requires periodic reviews that include at a minimum, an assessment of compensation and benefits.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“These are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Policy Circle Co
EIN
47-2843650
Phone
8476877864
Address
1189 WILMETTE AVENUE NO 210, WILMETTE, IL 60091

Signing Officer

Name
Sylvie Legere
Title
President
Phone
8476877864
Signed
2021-03-12

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sylvie Legere
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
In
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
5
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Greenwalt Cpas Inc
Address
5342 W VERMONT STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46224
Preparer
Amanda Meko CPA
Phone
3172412999
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other professional fees: program service expenses 181,385. Management and general expenses 136,467. Fundraising expenses 1,045. Total expenses 318,897.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS MUST ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE POLICY REQUIRES PERIODIC REVIEWS THAT INCLUDE AT A MINIMUM, AN ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THESE ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 181,385. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 136,467. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,045. TOTAL EXPENSES 318,897.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$483,575
Liabilities
$9,631
Net assets
$473,944
Revenue
$1,253,314
Expenses
$1,094,156
Net income
$159,158
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.09$0.07$1.03$2.86$2.28$0.57
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.18$0.45$2.32$2.46$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.05$0.59$2.14$2.03$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.07$0.49$1.72$1.70$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.01$0.47$1.25$1.09$0.16
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.04$0.31$1.02$1.06$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.03$0.36$0.87$0.69$0.17
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.03$0.18$0.51$0.53$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.30$0.36$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.18$0.47$0.29$0.18