Civic Intelligence

Making Government Accountable

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 47-3461382

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 03, 2016

PO Box 13024Lansing, MI 48901-3024

(202) 246-6594

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

21st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

21st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

97th percentile

78%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

57th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 57% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Assets

$1,755,303

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$1,755,303

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$2,248,433

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$493,130

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$1,755,303

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $1,755,303Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,755,3032015Assets 2016: $554,677Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $554,6772016Assets 2017: $1,055,471Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,055,4712017Assets 2018: $315,611Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $315,6112018Assets 2019: $172,210Net Assets 2019: $172,2102019Assets 2020: $100,323Net Assets 2020: $100,3232020Assets 2021: $92,268Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $62,308Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $133,237Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $133,2372023Assets 2024: $161,924Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $161,9242024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,755,303
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,755,303

Operations Trend

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MRevenue 2015: $2,248,433Expenses 2015: $493,130Net Income 2015: $1,755,3032015Revenue 2016: $570,000Expenses 2016: $1,770,626Net Income 2016: -$1,200,6262016Revenue 2017: $1,250,500Expenses 2017: $749,706Net Income 2017: $500,7942017Revenue 2018: $1,668,200Expenses 2018: $2,408,060Net Income 2018: -$739,8602018Revenue 2019: $31,462Expenses 2019: $174,863Net Income 2019: -$143,4012019Revenue 2020: $7,026Expenses 2020: $78,913Net Income 2020: -$71,8872020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $8,055Net Income 2021: -$8,0552021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $29,960Net Income 2022: -$29,9602022Revenue 2023: $350,000Expenses 2023: $279,071Net Income 2023: $70,9292023Revenue 2024: $390,000Expenses 2024: $361,313Net Income 2024: $28,6872024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$2,248,433
Expenses$493,130
Net Income$1,755,303
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 3, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$2,248,433
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

See Schedule O

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$1,755,303-
Total Assets$0$1,755,303▲ $1,755,303
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets-$1,755,303-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$1,755,303▲ $1,755,303
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$1,755,303▲ $1,755,303
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bill ParfetDirector
Douglas RothwellDirector
Jim BrandellDirector
Allison ScottSecretary

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Templar Baker Group LLCFundraising17800 Laurel Park Dr North, Livonia, MI 48152$236,431
The Macsata-Kornegay Group IncFundraisingPO Box 15275, Washington, DC 20003$114,839
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,248,433
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,248,433
Change in Net Assets
$1,755,303
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Total Fundraising Expense$345,430
Professional Fundraising Fees$327,309
Other Expenses$165,821
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$327,309$327,309
Fees for Services Other$5,000$36,000$0$41,000
All Other Expenses$27,000$0$0$27,000
Fees for Services Legal$0$25,019$0$25,019
Conferences and Meetings$23,254$0$0$23,254
Other Expenses$0$0$15,669$15,669
Office Expenses$12,520$314$0$12,834
Travel$9,611$0$2,452$12,063
Advertising$7,175$0$0$7,175
Information Technology$0$1,807$0$1,807
Total Functional Expenses$84,560$63,140$345,430$493,130
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$327,309
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
No
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Making Government Accountable
EIN
47-3461382
Phone
2022466594
Address
PO Box 13024, Lansing, MI 48901-3024

Signing Officer

Name
Allison Scott
Title
Secretary
Phone
2022466594
Signed
2016-05-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Allison Scott
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
4

Preparer

Firm
Fairchild Lebel & Rice PC
Address
5123 West St Joseph, Lansing, MI 48917
Preparer
Timothy P Lebel CPA
Phone
5173215990
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

Part I, Line 1 & Part III, Line 1, ORGANIZATION MISSION.

Other

To promote the social welfare as defined in Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, including engaging in activities to educate the public and elected leaders in the United States of America, the states, and local governments, to advance ideas and programs that reinvent, innovate and create responsive, productive government institutions at the federal, state, and local level; to promote responsible public policy; and to promote the free markets and economic vitality of the United States of America.

Pt VI, Line 11B

A complete copy of the 990 is sent to the board for review and approval before submitting to the IRS.

Pt VI, Line 19

All documents are available upon request.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Communcications 27000. 27000. 0. 0.

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