Civic Intelligence

Challenge for Children'S Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 47-4485065

Apr 01, 2017 to Mar 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 15, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.CHALLENGEFORCHILDRENS.COM
9201 East Bloomington Freway Ste JBloomington, MN 55420

(952) 892-1540

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

90th percentile

46%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

97th percentile

391%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets62nd percentile

Assets

Up

$24,624

Up $19,609 (+391%) from 2017

Net Assets

$24,449

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Down

$175

Down $55 (-24%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Down

$43,016

Down $22,471 (-34%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$23,352

Down $43,804 (-65%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$19,664

Up $21,333 (+1278%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $7,859Liabilities 2016: $1,4052016Assets 2017: $5,015Liabilities 2017: $2302017Assets 2018: $24,624Liabilities 2018: $175Net Assets 2018: $24,4492018Assets 2019: $20,511Liabilities 2019: $175Net Assets 2019: $20,3362019Assets 2020: $20,511Liabilities 2020: $175Net Assets 2020: $20,3362020Assets 2021: $17,961Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $17,9612021Assets 2022: $14,586Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $14,5862022Assets 2023: $10,926Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $10,9262023

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$24,624
Liabilities$175
Net Assets$24,449
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth15th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2016: $55,273Expenses 2016: $48,819Net Income 2016: $6,4542016Revenue 2017: $65,487Expenses 2017: $67,156Net Income 2017: -$1,6692017Revenue 2018: $43,016Expenses 2018: $23,352Net Income 2018: $19,6642018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $4,113Net Income 2019: -$4,1132019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $0Net Income 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $2,375Net Income 2021: -$2,3752021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $3,375Net Income 2022: -$3,3752022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $3,660Net Income 2023: -$3,6602023

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$43,016
Expenses$23,352
Net Income$19,664
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2017 to Mar 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 15, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$71,733
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Challenge for children's inc mission, through its activities, is to enrich the lives of and provide for the children in need in our community. This is accomplished with grants to various organizations that serve our community's neediest children.

Challenge for children's inc mission through its activities is to enrich the lives and provide for children in need in our community. This is accomplished with grants to various organizations that serve our community's neediest children.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
IN 2017, CHALLENGE FOR CHILDREN'S FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES ALLOWED US TO MAKE A $17,100 GRANT TO THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN MINNEAPOLIS MN.$17,100$17,100
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MATT AMESPresident-$0--
CASEY FLOMTreasurer-$0--
FAYETTE AMESSecretary-$0--
CLAIRE FERRARADirector-$0--
JOEY KLEGSTADDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
CHALLENGE FOR CHILDREN'S INC
EIN
47-4485065
In Care Of
% CASEY FLOM
Phone
9528921540
Address
9201 East Bloomington Freway Ste J, Bloomington, MN 55420

Signing Officer

Name
Casey
Title
Flom
Phone
5079901653
Signed
2018-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Schechter Dokken Kanter
Address
100 WASHINGTON AVE SO 1600, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
Preparer
Charles Selcer CPA
Phone
6123325500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ Part I Line 10

“Donees name:children's hospitals and clinics of minnesota donees address:2525 chicago ave minneapolis, mn 55404 purpose of payment:surgical simulation center amount:17100”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:BANK SERVICE CHARGES Amount:466”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES Amount:37”

Form 990EZ Part II Line 26

“Description:CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE BOY Amount:230 EOY Amount:175”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,624
Liabilities
$175
Net assets
$24,449
Revenue
$43,016
Expenses
$23,352
Net income
$19,664
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.9$0.00$10.9$0.00$3.66$3.66
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.6$0.00$14.6$0.00$3.38$3.38
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.0$0.00$18.0$0.00$2.38$2.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.5$0.18$20.3$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.5$0.18$20.3$0.00$4.11$4.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.6$0.18$24.4$43.0$23.4$19.7
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.02$0.23$65.5$67.2$1.67
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.86$1.41$55.3$48.8$6.45