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Making Government Accountable

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 47-3461382

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on May 12, 2020

201 S Main St 10th FloorAnn Arbor, MI 48104

(517) 755-7570

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2019

Net Margin

1st percentile

-456%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$69,375

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 220.5% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-45%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-98%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Down

$172,210

Down $143,401 (-45%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$172,210

Down $143,401 (-45%) from 2018

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$31,462

Down $1,636,738 (-98%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$174,863

Down $2,233,197 (-93%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

-$143,401

Up $596,459 (+81%) from 2018

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

2019

Assets$172,210
Liabilities-
Net Assets$172,210

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

2019

Revenue$31,462
Expenses$174,863
Net Income-$143,401
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
May 12, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$31,462
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

See schedule O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
"Michigan Comeback Story". Program in which Michigan's former governor tells our story of howgovernment across the country can be more accountable & efficient to its customers, the taxpayers, as we inin Michigan continue to strive for. This is accomplished through education, briefings, events, and issue ads.$0$98,767
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Amanda KornegayThe Macsata KornegyExecutive DirectorPT$0$69,375$69,375
Bill ParfetDirector-$0--
Brad CanaleDirector-$0--
Marsha QuebbemanDirector-$0--
Allison ScottSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Making Government Accountable
EIN
47-3461382
Phone
5177557570
Address
201 S Main St 10th Floor, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Signing Officer

Name
Allison Scott
Title
Secretary
Phone
5177557570
Signed
2020-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

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

Page 2, Part III, Primary Exempt Purpose

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.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

Prior year media expense refunds 31462.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Operations 20783.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Conferences/conventions/meetings 9125.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Travel 5988.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Fundraising 29062.

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