Civic Intelligence

Community Matters Foundation

EIN 47-4236141 • 501(c)3 • Dewey Beach, DE

Profile

To help residents of sussex county delaware.

CO Alex Pires 113 Dickinson StreeDewey Beach, DE 19971

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-1168%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-72%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$188,751

Down $83,120 (-31%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$188,751

Down $83,120 (-31%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,116

Down $18,204 (-72%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$90,236

Down $31,154 (-26%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$83,120

Up $12,950 (+13%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth26th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $257,638Liabilities 2021: $23,000Net Assets 2021: $234,6382021Assets 2022: $390,941Liabilities 2022: $23,000Net Assets 2022: $367,9412022Assets 2023: $271,871Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $271,8712023Assets 2024: $188,751Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $188,7512024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$188,751
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$188,751
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth12th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2021: $701,084Expenses 2021: $446,040Net Income 2021: $255,0442021Revenue 2022: $1,387,866Expenses 2022: $1,254,535Net Income 2022: $133,3312022Revenue 2023: $25,320Expenses 2023: $121,390Net Income 2023: -$96,0702023Revenue 2024: $7,116Expenses 2024: $90,236Net Income 2024: -$83,1202024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$7,116
Expenses$90,236
Net Income-$83,120
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$188,751
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$188,751
Revenue
$7,116
Expenses
$90,236
Net income
-$83,120
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.01$0.09$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.03$0.12$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.02$0.37$1.39$1.25$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.02$0.23$0.70$0.45$0.26
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$7,116
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To help residents of sussex county delaware.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
HOST CONCERTS AT HUDSON FIELDS TO RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITIES.$0$90,236
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ALEXANDER J PIRESPresident-$0--
STEPHEN A SPENCESecretary/Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Community Matters Foundation
EIN
47-4236141
Phone
3022273888
Address
CO ALEX PIRES 113 DICKINSON STREE, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971

Signing Officer

Name
Alex Pires
Title
President
Phone
3022273888
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wheeler Wolfenden & Dwares Pa
Address
4550 LINDEN HILL ROAD STE 201, WILMINGTON, DE 19808
Preparer
Kathleen Corcoran CPA
Phone
3022548240
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: interest. Amount: 516.”

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

“Description: technology. Amount: 210. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 23,000. Description: sponsorship. Amount: 300. Description: donations. Amount: 38,051. Description: winter wonderfest. Amount: 2,340. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 63,901.”

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

“Description: winter wonderfest. Beg. Of year amount: 14,000. End of year amount: 14,000.”

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