Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.32x
Liabilities / Revenue
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
19th percentile
Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
53rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
91st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$138,099
Down $37,381 (-21%) from 2021
Net Assets
Down$93,825
Down $79,341 (-46%) from 2021
Liabilities
Up$44,274
Up $41,960 (+1813%) from 2021
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$536,664
Up $296,419 (+123%) from 2021
Expenses
Up$616,005
Up $548,737 (+816%) from 2021
Net Income
Down-$79,341
Down $252,318 (-146%) from 2021
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
- Signed
- May 3, 2023
- Return Version
- 2021v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $536,664
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Glitch is a community driven arts and education center for emerging game makers. We promote the exploration of digital games as a culture, career, and creative practice by equipping makers with the tools for success and offering opportunities to explore the creative process behind building digital games. Our organization supports emerging creators, makers, thinkers, and doers of new equipping makes with the tools for success and offering opportunities to explore the creative process behind building digital games. Our organization supports emerging creators, makers, thinkers, and doers of new work in digital games whose developing voices reveal significant potential, who are not recognized as established, and who take risks and embrace challenges in their approach to creation.
The creative technology alliance is dedicated to supporting creative technology entrepreneurs working at the forefront of art and technology. The organization aims to support this mission through real estate development and public engagement programming to build equitable, community-led spaces for minority entrepreneurs working at the forefront of art and technology.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $175,466 | $86,601 | ▼ $88,865 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $14 | $40,078 | ▲ $40,064 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $11,420 | - |
| Total Assets | $175,480 | $138,099 | ▼ $37,381 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $2,314 | $43,997 | ▲ $41,683 |
| Other Liabilities | - | $277 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $2,314 | $44,274 | ▲ $41,960 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $173,166 | $93,825 | ▼ $79,341 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $173,166 | $93,825 | ▼ $79,341 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $175,480 | $138,099 | ▼ $37,381 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Pornthong Kraikul | Chair of the |
| Sharon Fischlowitz | Vice Chair |
| Jeff Aguy | Board Member |
| Stephen Guy | Board Member |
| Twila Dang | Board Member |
| Nicolaas Vanmeerten | Treasurer |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $453,458
- Program Service Revenue
- $44,837
- Investment Income
- $22
- Other Revenue
- $38,347
- All Other Contributions
- $453,458
- Change in Net Assets
- $-79,341
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $396,505 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $219,500 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $25,242 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Other | $350,693 | $12,200 | $25,000 | $387,893 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $219,500 | - | - | $219,500 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $112 | $2,012 | $112 | $2,236 |
| Office Expenses | $1,710 | $205 | $130 | $2,045 |
| Advertising | $2,000 | - | - | $2,000 |
| Information Technology | $1,164 | $266 | - | $1,430 |
| Insurance | - | $901 | - | $901 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $575,179 | $15,584 | $25,242 | $616,005 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Lobbying activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Debt and Bond Financing
Other Reported Liabilities
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sales Tax | $277 |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- 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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2
“Nicolaas vanmeeten treasurer husband of chair of board pornthong kraikul board chair wife of treasurer”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B
“A copy of the return was presented to the board for review and questions. After review and approval by the board the return was/ will be filed.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C
“Each member of the board is regularly required to complete a conflict of interest form and return it to the board for review. If there are conflicts of interest present, the board follows the organizations conflict of interest policy to ensure that the conflicts do not affect the organization.”
Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19
“The tax forms are avilable to the public through government websites and also on submitting a written request and after a reasonable period of time.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Creative Tech Alliance
- EIN
- 47-4123991
- Phone
- 6513392871
- Address
- 2829 UNIVERSITY AVENUE SE SUITE 745, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414
- Doing Business As
- Creative Tech Alliance
Signing Officer
- Name
- Nicolaas Vanmeerten
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 6513392871
- Signed
- 2023-05-03
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Nicolaas Vanmeerten
- Formed
- 2015
- Legal Domicile
- Mn
- Voting Board Members
- 6
- Independent Board Members
- 6
- Employees
- 0
Preparer
- Firm
- Priya K Srinivasan CPA LLC
- Address
- 5217 W 73RD ST, EDINA, MN 55439-2206
- Preparer
- Priya Krishna Srinivasan
- Phone
- 6123929205
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
“The creative technology alliance is dedicated to supporting creative technology entrepreneurs working at the forefront of art and technology. The organization aims to support this mission through real estate development and public engagement programming to build equitable, community-led spaces for minority entrepreneurs working at the forefront of art and technology.”
Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A
“Creative technology alliance established a fiscal sponsorship program and enrolled two projects that align with our mission: game devs of color expo and galaxy fund. The game devs of color expos mission is to amplify the creative power held by people of color in games. We do this by organizing revolutionary events, uniting our vibrant community, and building access to knowledge, funding, and opportunities. The galaxy fund is a prototype grant focused on the earliest stage of development. The funding will be given as an unrestricted prototype grant for each founder to use however they see fit for themselves and their business -- child care, hardware, software, part-time staff, coaching, legal, therapy.”
Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D
“In addition, the organization have been coordinating with local foundations and the city of st. Paul to develop a groundbreaking mixed-use space for creators at the forefront of art and technology. Due to covid-19, this project is currently being re-designed to better support its intended audience.”
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G
“Contractors 161,634 0 25,000 charitable donation 189,059 0 0 professional fees 0 12,200 0 total 350,693 12,200 25,000”
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9
“PENALTY 0”
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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EACH DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS IS TIED TO SPECIFIC MILESTONES OUTLINED IN A LEGAL AGREEMENT WITH ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS. THE TREASURER IS IN CHARGE OF DISBURSING FUNDS WHILE THE VICE CHAIR IS IN CHARGE OF APPROVING THE FUNDS TO BE DISBURSED IN-LINE WITH THE LEGAL AGREEMENT ONCE A MILESTONE HAS BEEN MET. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURS WORKING AT THE FOREFRONT OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY. THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO SUPPORT THIS MISSION THROUGH REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING TO BUILD EQUITABLE, COMMUNITY-LED SPACES FOR MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS WORKING AT THE FOREFRONT OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE ESTABLISHED A FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM AND ENROLLED TWO PROJECTS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION: GAME DEVS OF COLOR EXPO AND GALAXY FUND. THE GAME DEVS OF COLOR EXPOS MISSION IS TO AMPLIFY THE CREATIVE POWER HELD BY PEOPLE OF COLOR IN GAMES. WE DO THIS BY ORGANIZING REVOLUTIONARY EVENTS, UNITING OUR VIBRANT COMMUNITY, AND BUILDING ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE, FUNDING, AND OPPORTUNITIES. THE GALAXY FUND IS A PROTOTYPE GRANT FOCUSED ON THE EARLIEST STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT. THE FUNDING WILL BE GIVEN AS AN UNRESTRICTED PROTOTYPE GRANT FOR EACH FOUNDER TO USE HOWEVER THEY SEE FIT FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR BUSINESS -- CHILD CARE, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, PART-TIME STAFF, COACHING, LEGAL, THERAPY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAVE BEEN COORDINATING WITH LOCAL FOUNDATIONS AND THE CITY OF ST. PAUL TO DEVELOP A GROUNDBREAKING MIXED-USE SPACE FOR CREATORS AT THE FOREFRONT OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY. DUE TO COVID-19, THIS PROJECT IS CURRENTLY BEING RE-DESIGNED TO BETTER SUPPORT ITS INTENDED AUDIENCE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | NICOLAAS VANMEETEN TREASURER HUSBAND OF CHAIR OF BOARD PORNTHONG KRAIKUL BOARD CHAIR WIFE OF TREASURER |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | A COPY OF THE RETURN WAS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND QUESTIONS. AFTER REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD THE RETURN WAS/ WILL BE FILED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS REGULARLY REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM AND RETURN IT TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. IF THERE ARE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PRESENT, THE BOARD FOLLOWS THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ENSURE THAT THE CONFLICTS DO NOT AFFECT THE ORGANIZATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | THE TAX FORMS ARE AVILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH GOVERNMENT WEBSITES AND ALSO ON SUBMITTING A WRITTEN REQUEST AND AFTER A REASONABLE PERIOD OF TIME. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | CONTRACTORS 161,634 0 25,000 CHARITABLE DONATION 189,059 0 0 PROFESSIONAL FEES 0 12,200 0 TOTAL 350,693 12,200 25,000 |
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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $138,099
- Liabilities
- $44,274
- Net assets
- $93,825
- Revenue
- $536,664
- Expenses
- $616,005
- Net income
- -$79,341