Civic Intelligence

Institute for International Studies

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 52-1283238

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 14, 2018

5711 Glenwood RoadBethesda, MD 20817

(202) 330-1777

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.51x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-541%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

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.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

178%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Down

$33,187

Down $14,144 (-30%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$31,976

Down $12,730 (-28%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$1,211

Down $1,414 (-54%) from 2016

Revenue

Up

$2,354

Up $1,507 (+178%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$15,084

Down $642 (-4.1%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$12,730

Up $2,149 (+14%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $551,028Liabilities 2010: $42,202Net Assets 2010: $508,8262010Assets 2011: $616,572Liabilities 2011: $5,269Net Assets 2011: $611,3032011Assets 2012: $13,818Liabilities 2012: $2,2722012Assets 2013: $58,786Liabilities 2013: $11,8762013Assets 2014: $5,336Liabilities 2014: $256Net Assets 2014: $5,0802014Assets 2015: $59,694Liabilities 2015: $109Net Assets 2015: $59,5852015Assets 2016: $47,331Liabilities 2016: $2,625Net Assets 2016: $44,7062016Assets 2017: $33,187Liabilities 2017: $1,211Net Assets 2017: $31,9762017Assets 2018: $112,772Liabilities 2018: $710Net Assets 2018: $112,0622018Assets 2019: $150,558Liabilities 2019: $405Net Assets 2019: $150,1532019Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$33,187
Liabilities$1,211
Net Assets$31,976

Operations Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MRevenue 2010: $301,877Expenses 2010: $834,686Net Income 2010: -$532,8092010Revenue 2011: $586,110Expenses 2011: $546,774Net Income 2011: $39,3362011Revenue 2012: $86,429Expenses 2012: $686,186Net Income 2012: -$599,7572012Revenue 2013: $63,834Expenses 2013: $28,470Net Income 2013: $35,3642013Revenue 2014: $0Expenses 2014: $41,830Net Income 2014: -$41,8302014Revenue 2015: $288,610Expenses 2015: $234,105Net Income 2015: $54,5052015Revenue 2016: $847Expenses 2016: $15,726Net Income 2016: -$14,8792016Revenue 2017: $2,354Expenses 2017: $15,084Net Income 2017: -$12,7302017Revenue 2018: $131,267Expenses 2018: $51,181Net Income 2018: $80,0862018Revenue 2019: $47,621Expenses 2019: $9,530Net Income 2019: $38,0912019Revenue 2020: $99Expenses 2020: $150,252Net Income 2020: -$150,1532020

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$2,354
Expenses$15,084
Net Income-$12,730
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 14, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$2,354
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The institute for international studies conducts research and educational programs to address national and international security issues and to advance the quality of life in democratic societies.

The institute for international studies conducts research and educational programs to address national and international security issues and to advance the quality of life in democratic societies. Iis is particularly focused on a) deepening societal support for the rule of law abroad and b) promoting education about nontraditional security challenges.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION - PROMOTED COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY TEACHING ABOUT NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUES AND THE RULE OF LAW. CONDUCTED RESEARCH TO IDENTIFY NONTRADITIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES.$0$15,084
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROY GODSONPresident/DirectorPT$0--
JEFFREY BERMANSecretary/Treasurer/DirectPT$0--
DAVID DORNVP/Director-$0--
ALFRED REGNERYVP/Director-$0--
RICHARD H SCHULTZ JRVP/Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Institute for International Studies
EIN
52-1283238
Phone
2023301777
Address
5711 GLENWOOD ROAD, BETHESDA, MD 20817

Signing Officer

Name
Jeffrey Berman
Title
Secretary/treasurer
Phone
3016543635
Signed
2018-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Iwanczuk & Associates Pc
Address
7370A GRACE DRIVE, COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Preparer
Michael D Iwanczuk CPA
Phone
3013623262
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

Description: interest income. Amount: 63. Description: other income. Amount: 1,000. Total to form 990-ez, line 8: 1,063.

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

Description: travel & lodging. Amount: 6,775. Description: meals & entertainment. Amount: 2,953. Description: telephone. Amount: 963. Description: internet and fax. Amount: 2,227. Description: repairs and maintenance. Amount: 854. Description: office expenses. Amount: 478. Description: research materials. Amount: 834. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 15,084.

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

Description: accounts receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 1,569. End of year amount: 3,268.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 2,625. End of year amount: 1,211.

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