Civic Intelligence

Public Communicators Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 51-0173482

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Jan 28, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.FREESPEECH.ORG

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PO Box 44099Denver, CO 80201

(303) 442-8445

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

38th percentile

-0.3%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2019

Asset Growth

46th percentile

1.6%

Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

64th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,455,118

Up $23,344 (+1.6%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$1,021,688

Up $511 (+0.1%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$433,430

Up $22,833 (+5.6%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,590,146

Up $359,457 (+11%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$3,600,152

Up $58,926 (+1.7%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

-$10,006

Up $300,531 (+97%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth46th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $1,311,967Liabilities 2011: $408,892Net Assets 2011: $903,0752011Assets 2012: $1,141,138Liabilities 2012: $316,492Net Assets 2012: $824,6462012Assets 2013: $1,015,972Liabilities 2013: $183,994Net Assets 2013: $831,9782013Assets 2014: $1,102,851Liabilities 2014: $627,998Net Assets 2014: $474,8532014Assets 2015: $1,031,985Liabilities 2015: $418,031Net Assets 2015: $613,9542015Assets 2016: $1,237,408Liabilities 2016: $424,306Net Assets 2016: $813,1022016Assets 2017: $1,884,174Liabilities 2017: $552,460Net Assets 2017: $1,331,7142017Assets 2018: $1,431,774Liabilities 2018: $410,597Net Assets 2018: $1,021,1772018Assets 2019: $1,455,118Liabilities 2019: $433,430Net Assets 2019: $1,021,6882019Assets 2020: $1,586,899Liabilities 2020: $855,020Net Assets 2020: $731,8792020Assets 2021: $1,425,571Liabilities 2021: $613,903Net Assets 2021: $811,6682021Assets 2022: $1,790,951Liabilities 2022: $438,009Net Assets 2022: $1,352,9422022Assets 2023: $1,769,883Liabilities 2023: $478,432Net Assets 2023: $1,291,4512023

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$1,455,118
Liabilities$433,430
Net Assets$1,021,688
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth64th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $3,133,413Expenses 2011: $3,175,460Net Income 2011: -$42,0472011Expenses 2012: $3,217,2892012Revenue 2013: $2,636,538Expenses 2013: $2,629,206Net Income 2013: $7,3322013Revenue 2014: $2,416,005Expenses 2014: $2,773,130Net Income 2014: -$357,1252014Revenue 2015: $3,031,149Expenses 2015: $2,892,048Net Income 2015: $139,1012015Revenue 2016: $3,326,972Expenses 2016: $3,130,491Net Income 2016: $196,4812016Revenue 2017: $3,995,494Expenses 2017: $3,482,605Net Income 2017: $512,8892017Revenue 2018: $3,230,689Expenses 2018: $3,541,226Net Income 2018: -$310,5372018Revenue 2019: $3,590,146Expenses 2019: $3,600,152Net Income 2019: -$10,0062019Revenue 2020: $3,458,180Expenses 2020: $3,790,213Net Income 2020: -$332,0332020Revenue 2021: $3,619,491Expenses 2021: $3,541,440Net Income 2021: $78,0512021Revenue 2022: $4,177,379Expenses 2022: $3,630,050Net Income 2022: $547,3292022Revenue 2023: $3,605,320Expenses 2023: $3,668,161Net Income 2023: -$62,8412023

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$3,590,146
Expenses$3,600,152
Net Income-$10,006
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Jan 28, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.2
Gross Receipts
$3,590,146
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Pci operates free speech tv, an independent, publicly supported, non-profit digital media network broadcast on tv, the internet, and other digital platforms. Free speech tv programs feature under-represented voices and help viewers to build a just, equitable, and sustainable society.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,009,285$664,437▼ $344,848
Pledges and Grants Receivable$3,460$334,238▲ $330,778
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$177,579$189,339▲ $11,760
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$101,360$123,644▲ $22,284
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$119,884$97,469▼ $22,415
Loans From Officers Directors$60,000$60,000→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$13,795$36,273▲ $22,478
Accounts Receivable$6,411$9,718▲ $3,307
Total Assets$1,431,774$1,455,118▲ $23,344
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$345,718$349,699▲ $3,981
Escrow Account Liability-$21,000-
Other Liabilities$4,879$2,731▼ $2,148
Total Liabilities$410,597$433,430▲ $22,833
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$979,663$1,021,688▲ $42,025
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$41,514--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,021,177$1,021,688▲ $511
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,431,774$1,455,118▲ $23,344

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$96,066$69,295$165,361
Leasehold Improvements$1,403$91,856$93,259
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ron WilliamsExecutive DiFT$141,647$982$142,629
Jon StoutChief of StaFT$108,525$20,662$129,187
Nina Henderson MooreChief ContenFT$98,075$1,512$99,587

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mark Winston GriffithBoard Chair
Reggie ShufordVice Chair
Alexandra SamuelDirector
Carlos ValverdeDirector
David DruckerDirector
Jess TorresDirector
Nabil EchchaibiDirector
Renaldo PearsonDirector
Sarah Van GelderDirector
Jay HarrisSecretary/tr
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,576,595
Program Service Revenue
$4,952
Investment Income
$5,079
Other Revenue
$3,520
All Other Contributions
$3,576,595
Change in Net Assets
$-10,006

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,590,146
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$16,785
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,606,931
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,590,146
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,129,960
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,470,192
Total Fundraising Expense$649,659
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$549,877$242,319$139,799$931,995
All Other Expenses$271,349$5,387$170,763$447,499
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$215,759$95,080$54,854$365,693
Office Expenses$63,432$19,477$143,697$226,606
Other Expenses$156,612$1,077$72,466$156,612
Travel$59,807$26,355$15,205$101,367
Occupancy$58,105$25,606$14,772$98,483
Payroll Taxes$52,599$23,179$13,373$89,151
Other Employee Benefits$49,178$21,672$12,503$83,353
Information Technology$75,546$4,083$2,355$81,984
Depreciation Depletion$47,229$2,778$5,556$55,563
Insurance$16,977$7,482$4,316$28,775
Fees for Services Legal-$20,557-$20,557
Fees for Services Accounting-$10,595-$10,595
Total Functional Expenses$2,444,846$505,647$649,659$3,600,152

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,606,420
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,600,152
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,600,152
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$6,268
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
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$60,000$60,000→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Capitalized Lease$2,731
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 11B

“The 990 is reviewed and approved by the board of directors prior to filing with the irs.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The organization requires directors and officers to complete a conflict of interest declaration annually. Parties are required to recuse themselves from any action pertaining to matters in which they hold a personal interest.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Compensation packages are reviewed and approved by the board of directors, as part of the annual budget approval. The compensation is determined by regional non-profit compensation surveys, along with information from peers' form 990s.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Compensation packages are reviewed and approved by the board of directors, as part of the annual budget approval. The compensation is determined by regional non-profit compensation surveys, along with information from peers' form 990s.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 17

“Kentucky, massachusetts, maryland, maine, michigan, minnesota, missouri, mississippi, north carolina, north dakota, new hampshire, new jersey, new mexico, new york, ohio, oklahoma, oregon, pennsylvania, rhode island, south carolina, tennessee, texas, utah, virginia, washington, wisconsin, west virginia”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents, the conflict of interest policy, and the form 990 are available upon request. The 990 is also available on www.guidestar.com and through the organization's website.”

Form 990, Part VIII

“Programming revenue is funds received as a result of direct on-air solicitation or for use to support an existing show, or to bring specific programs to our air. This includes underwriting of shows. Non program funds are obtained to support general operations of the network, or to support specific initiatives that do not sustain the broadcast of an existing show, nor bring specific programs to air. 990 program service revenue is defined as revenue earned by providing a service in exchange for payment. Programming revenue 1,086,812 non-programming revenue 2,520,099 990 program service revenue 20 total revenue 3,606,931”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Public Communicators Inc
EIN
51-0173482
Phone
3034428445
Address
PO BOX 44099, DENVER, CO 80201

Signing Officer

Name
Ron Williams
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3034428445
Signed
2020-01-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ron Williams
Formed
1974
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
19
Volunteers
13

Preparer

Firm
Taylor Roth and Company
Address
800 GRANT ST STE 205, DENVER, CO 80203-2944
Preparer
Ken Roth
Phone
3038308109
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Pci operates free speech tv, an independent, publicly supported, non-profit digital media network broadcast on tv, the internet, and other digital platforms. Free speech tv programs feature under-represented voices and help viewers to build a just, equitable, and sustainable society.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Premiums 0 0 134,014 business development 80,100 0 0 ltn video services 79,316 0 0 all other 20,662 5,387 20,032 audience research 39,649 0 0 engineering 29,990 0 0 documentary acquisitions 21,632 0 0 bad debts 0 0 16,717 total 271,349 5,387 170,763”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 2, Part IV, Line 2B

“During the fiscal year, the organization acted as the fiscal sponsor for the video series produced by oria media llc.”

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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,455,118
Liabilities
$433,430
Net assets
$1,021,688
Revenue
$3,590,146
Expenses
$3,600,152
Net income
-$10,006
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.77$0.48$1.29$3.61$3.67$0.06
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.79$0.44$1.35$4.18$3.63$0.55
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.43$0.61$0.81$3.62$3.54$0.08
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.59$0.86$0.73$3.46$3.79$0.33
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.43$1.02$3.59$3.60$0.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.43$0.41$1.02$3.23$3.54$0.31
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.88$0.55$1.33$4.00$3.48$0.51
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.24$0.42$0.81$3.33$3.13$0.20
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.03$0.42$0.61$3.03$2.89$0.14
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.10$0.63$0.47$2.42$2.77$0.36
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.02$0.18$0.83$2.64$2.63$0.01
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.14$0.32$0.82$3.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.31$0.41$0.90$3.13$3.18$0.04