Civic Intelligence

Better Business Bureau Educational Foundation Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 52-1276325

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 04, 2015

502 South Sharp StreetBaltimore, MD 21201

(410) 347-3990

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

3.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.75x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

70th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$137,056

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 167.1% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

82nd percentile

42%

Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-4.3%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Up

$19,322

Up $5,704 (+42%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

-$41,943

Up $11,613 (+22%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$61,265

Down $5,909 (-8.8%) from 2013

Revenue

Down

$81,999

Down $3,671 (-4.3%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$70,388

Down $4,823 (-6.4%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$11,611

Up $1,152 (+11%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2011: $14,325Liabilities 2011: $61,265Net Assets 2011: -$46,9402011Assets 2012: $6,740Liabilities 2012: $70,755Net Assets 2012: -$64,0152012Assets 2013: $13,618Liabilities 2013: $67,174Net Assets 2013: -$53,5562013Assets 2014: $19,322Liabilities 2014: $61,265Net Assets 2014: -$41,9432014Assets 2015: $8,645Liabilities 2015: $44,367Net Assets 2015: -$35,7222015Assets 2016: $31,112Liabilities 2016: $61,340Net Assets 2016: -$30,2282016Assets 2017: $34,488Liabilities 2017: $61,265Net Assets 2017: -$26,7772017Assets 2018: $43,183Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $43,1832018Assets 2019: $63,311Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $63,3112019Assets 2020: $59,314Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $59,3142020Assets 2021: $71,203Liabilities 2021: $1,566Net Assets 2021: $69,6372021Assets 2022: $169,214Liabilities 2022: $148Net Assets 2022: $169,0662022Assets 2023: $120,777Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $120,7772023Assets 2024: $104,515Liabilities 2024: $280Net Assets 2024: $104,2352024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$19,322
Liabilities$61,265
Net Assets-$41,943

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KExpenses 2011: $125,7662011Expenses 2012: $93,9342012Revenue 2013: $85,670Expenses 2013: $75,211Net Income 2013: $10,4592013Revenue 2014: $81,999Expenses 2014: $70,388Net Income 2014: $11,6112014Revenue 2015: $40,522Expenses 2015: $34,300Net Income 2015: $6,2222015Revenue 2016: $37,086Expenses 2016: $31,593Net Income 2016: $5,4932016Revenue 2017: $57,862Expenses 2017: $54,411Net Income 2017: $3,4512017Revenue 2018: $63,336Expenses 2018: $53,483Net Income 2018: $9,8532018Revenue 2019: $61,098Expenses 2019: $40,970Net Income 2019: $20,1282019Revenue 2020: $17,177Expenses 2020: $21,174Net Income 2020: -$3,9972020Revenue 2021: $40,209Expenses 2021: $24,637Net Income 2021: $15,5722021Revenue 2022: $113,932Expenses 2022: $28,348Net Income 2022: $85,5842022Revenue 2023: $23,757Expenses 2023: $74,944Net Income 2023: -$51,1872023Revenue 2024: $28,086Expenses 2024: $44,628Net Income 2024: -$16,5422024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$81,999
Expenses$70,388
Net Income$11,611
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 4, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$81,999
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote consumer and business education

Educate consumers in business practices

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$13,618$19,322▲ $5,704
Total Assets$13,618$19,322▲ $5,704
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$67,174$61,265▼ $5,909
Total Liabilities$67,174$61,265▼ $5,909
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-53,556$-41,943▲ $11,613
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-53,556$-41,943▲ $11,613
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$13,618$19,322▲ $5,704
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleOtherTotal
Angie BarnettPresident$137,056$137,056
Melanie RutkauskasSr. VP Operations$80,990$80,990
Jody ThomasVP, Communications$77,147$77,147

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$16,584
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$65,415
All Other Contributions
$16,584
Change in Net Assets
$11,611
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$70,388
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
Other Expenses$58,232$0$0$58,232
Fees for Services Management$4,800$0$0$4,800
Advertising$3,060$0$0$3,060
Travel$1,383$0$0$1,383
Fees for Services Accounting$0$600$0$600
Fees for Services Other$325$0$0$325
Total Functional Expenses$69,051$1,337$0$70,388
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$59,915
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Torch Awards----
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Related Party (bbb)$61,265
Prepaid Corporate Sponsorships-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
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
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Better Business Bureau Educational Foundation Inc
EIN
52-1276325
Phone
4103473990
Address
502 SOUTH SHARP STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Signing Officer

Name
Angie Barnett
Title
President
Phone
4103473990
Signed
2015-05-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Angie Barnett
Formed
1982
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
59

Preparer

Firm
James Carroll CPA LLC
Address
109 Church Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117-2404
Preparer
James Carroll CPA
Phone
4103563479
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 12C

The board must disclose any conflict. It is reviewed annually.

Pt VI, Line 15A

The president receives an annual review from the board, at which time any salary increase is determined. All other staff have an annual review done by the president.

Pt VI, Line 7A

The board assumes the responsibility to oversee the audit or review, and also the independent accountant.

Pt VI, Line 11B

Copies of the return are given to the board for their review prior to filing.

Pt VI, Line 15B

Officers & key employees have an annual review done by the president.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD MUST DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT. IT IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE PRESIDENT RECEIVES AN ANNUAL REVIEW FROM THE BOARD, AT WHICH TIME ANY SALARY INCREASE IS DETERMINED. ALL OTHER STAFF HAVE AN ANNUAL REVIEW DONE BY THE PRESIDENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY TO OVERSEE THE AUDIT OR REVIEW, AND ALSO THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COPIES OF THE RETURN ARE GIVEN TO THE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4OFFICERS & KEY EMPLOYEES HAVE AN ANNUAL REVIEW DONE BY THE PRESIDENT.
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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.00$1.04$0.28$0.45$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$0.24$0.75$0.51
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.00$1.69$1.14$0.28$0.86
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.02$0.70$0.40$0.25$0.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.00$0.59$0.17$0.21$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$0.61$0.41$0.20
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.63$0.53$0.10
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.61$0.27$0.58$0.54$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.61$0.30$0.37$0.32$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.44$0.36$0.41$0.34$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.61$0.42$0.82$0.70$0.12
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.67$0.54$0.86$0.75$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$0.71$0.64$0.94
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.14$0.61$0.47$1.26