Civic Intelligence

Corporation of Western Governors University

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 47-4365018

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 03, 2017

Organization ProfileN/A

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4001 SOUTH 700 EAST Suite 700Salt Lake City, UT 84107

(801) 323-3305

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

99th percentile

20.83x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

93rd percentile

56%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

35th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

51st percentile

1.6%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets28th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,047,279

Up $47,250 (+1.6%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$3,000,404

Up $1,255 (+0.0%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$46,875

Up $45,995 (+5227%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue99th percentileNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,250

Down $2,997,779 (-100%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$995

Up $115 (+13%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$1,255

Down $2,997,894 (-100%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth51st percentile

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

$800M$600M$400M$200M$0Assets 2015: $3,000,029Liabilities 2015: $880Net Assets 2015: $2,999,1492015Assets 2016: $3,047,279Liabilities 2016: $46,875Net Assets 2016: $3,000,4042016Assets 2017: $3,002,556Liabilities 2017: $995Net Assets 2017: $3,001,5612017Assets 2018: $3,003,111Liabilities 2018: $995Net Assets 2018: $3,002,1162018Assets 2019: $11,457,692Liabilities 2019: $271,044Net Assets 2019: $11,186,6482019Assets 2020: $18,294,694Liabilities 2020: $947,694Net Assets 2020: $17,347,0002020Assets 2021: $2,449,192Liabilities 2021: $1,479,763Net Assets 2021: $969,4292021Assets 2022: $30,227,281Liabilities 2022: $19,883,562Net Assets 2022: $10,343,7192022Assets 2023: $393,807,673Liabilities 2023: $348,165,279Net Assets 2023: $45,642,3942023Assets 2024: $658,288,517Liabilities 2024: $434,983,379Net Assets 2024: $223,305,1382024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$3,047,279
Liabilities$46,875
Net Assets$3,000,404
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$1.5B$1.0B$500M$0-$500MRevenue 2015: $3,000,029Expenses 2015: $880Net Income 2015: $2,999,1492015Revenue 2016: $2,250Expenses 2016: $995Net Income 2016: $1,2552016Revenue 2017: $2,152Expenses 2017: $995Net Income 2017: $1,1572017Revenue 2018: $867Expenses 2018: $312Net Income 2018: $5552018Revenue 2019: $10,011,771Expenses 2019: $1,828,233Net Income 2019: $8,183,5382019Revenue 2020: $10,328,970Expenses 2020: $4,168,618Net Income 2020: $6,160,3522020Revenue 2021: $11,961,161Expenses 2021: $28,338,732Net Income 2021: -$16,377,5712021Revenue 2022: $79,386,691Expenses 2022: $70,012,401Net Income 2022: $9,374,2902022Revenue 2023: $654,374,330Expenses 2023: $619,062,159Net Income 2023: $35,312,1712023Revenue 2024: $1,462,468,978Expenses 2024: $1,280,651,233Net Income 2024: $181,817,7452024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$2,250
Expenses$995
Net Income$1,255
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 3, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.1
Gross Receipts
$2,250
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wgu institute was organized to advance policy research on matters of public interest including competency-based education and integrated healthcare systems

Wgu institute was organized to advance policy research on matters of public interest including competency- based education and integrated healthcare systems

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,930,029$2,902,279▼ $27,750
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$70,000$145,000▲ $75,000
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$3,000,029$3,047,279▲ $47,250
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$880$46,875▲ $45,995
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$880$46,875▲ $45,995
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$2,999,149$3,000,404▲ $1,255
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,999,149$3,000,404▲ $1,255
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,000,029$3,047,279▲ $47,250
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay35th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David E SimmonsDirector
Scott PulsiferDirector
David R GrowExecutive Director
Robert HuntSecretary
Curt L DefriezTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$2,250
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$1,255
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$995
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Accounting$0$995$0$995
Total Functional Expenses$0$995$0$995
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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, Part VI, Line 2,

“Western governors university scott pulsifer board of directors western governors university david r grow board of directors western governors university david e simmons board of directors western governors university curt l defriez board of directors western governors university robert r hunt board of directors”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B

“The board members are given the opportunity to review and comment on the form 990 prior to filing”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wgu Institute
EIN
47-4365018
In Care Of
% CURT DEFRIEZ
Phone
8013233305
Address
4001 SOUTH 700 EAST Suite 700, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107

Signing Officer

Name
Curt L Defriez
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8013233305
Signed
2017-11-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Curt L Defriez
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Bdo USA Llp
Address
299 S MAIN ST 10TH FLOOR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111
Preparer
Joanna Johnston
Phone
8012691818
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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,047,279
Liabilities
$46,875
Net assets
$3,000,404
Revenue
$2,250
Expenses
$995
Net income
$1,255
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$658$435$223$1,462$1,281$182
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$394$348$45.6$654$619$35.3
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.2$19.9$10.3$79.4$70.0$9.37
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.45$1.48$0.97$12.0$28.3$16.4
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.3$0.95$17.3$10.3$4.17$6.16
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.5$0.27$11.2$10.0$1.83$8.18
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.00$0.00$3.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.00$0.00$3.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.05$0.05$3.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.00$0.00$3.00$3.00$0.00$3.00
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