Civic Intelligence

Center for Urban Sustainability

EIN 47-2966791 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

The mission of the center for urban sustainability projects is to empower urban neighborhoods to produce sustainable food sources through use of urban and aquaponic farms. The center is based on the belief that its programs are an immediate solution to address washington dc's need for workforce development and the critical need for freshly raised fish and vegetables in some of the city's poorest neighborhoods.

1701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Ste 254Washington, DC 20006

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Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2017

Net Margin

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Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

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Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

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Assets

Down

$0

Down $67,547 (-100%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,500 (-100%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $66,047 (-100%) from 2016

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $22,100 (-100%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$66,047

Up $55,389 (+520%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$66,047

Down $77,489 (-677%) from 2016

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Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $79,305Liabilities 2015: $24,7002015Assets 2016: $67,547Liabilities 2016: $1,500Net Assets 2016: $66,0472016Assets 2017: $0Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $02017

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2017

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2015: $122,324Expenses 2015: $67,719Net Income 2015: $54,6052015Revenue 2016: $22,100Expenses 2016: $10,658Net Income 2016: $11,4422016Revenue 2017: $0Expenses 2017: $66,047Net Income 2017: -$66,0472017

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2017

Revenue$0
Expenses$66,047
Net Income-$66,047

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 15, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the center for urban sustainability projects is to empower urban neighborhoods to produce sustainable food sources through use of urban and aquaponic farms. The center is based on the belief that its programs are an immediate solution to address washington dc's need for workforce development and the critical need for freshly raised fish and vegetables in some of the city's poorest neighborhoods.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE MISSION OF THE CENTER FOR URBAN SUSTAINABILITYPROJECTS IS TO EMPOWER URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS TO PRODUCE SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOURCES THROUGH USE OF URBAN AND AQUAPONIC FARMS.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FRANK MORRISPresident-$0--
EDWARD PALMERDirector-$0--
KEVIN LYNNTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for Urban Sustainability
EIN
47-2966791
Phone
2025063069
Address
1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW STE 254, WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Signing Officer

Name
Kevin Lynn
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2025063069
Signed
2018-10-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Goldman Clearfield & Ocampo Llp
Address
6230 OLD DOBBIN LANE SUITE 180, COLUMBIA, MD 20145
Preparer
Adam M Clearfield CPA
Phone
4107728090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: charitable. Grantee name: progressives for immigration reform. Grantee address: 1701 pennslvania ave nw, suite 254 washington, dc 20006. Date of gift: 12/31/17. Amount given: 20,281.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14

Description: depreciation/amortization. Amount: 7,433.

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

Description: office expense. Amount: 437. Description: licenses. Amount: 189. Description: web design. Amount: 5,000. Description: marketing. Amount: 23,294. Description: special events. Amount: 9,312. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 38,232.

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

Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 7,434. End of year amount: 0.

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

Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 1,500. End of year amount: 0.

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