Civic Intelligence

The Governance Institute C/O Brookings

EIN 52-1464928 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

The organization's mission is concerned with exploring, explaining, and easing problems associated with both the separation and division of powers in the american federal system.

1775 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20036

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

1st percentile

-545%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

56th percentile

$5,007

Higher top officer pay than 56% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 587.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

31st percentile

-3.8%

Faster asset growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-99%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Down

$985,505

Down $38,667 (-3.8%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$985,505

Down $38,667 (-3.8%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue35th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$852

Down $63,823 (-99%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$5,497

Down $62,974 (-92%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$4,645

Down $849 (-22%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth31st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $588,814Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $588,8142010Assets 2011: $553,454Liabilities 2011: $3,754Net Assets 2011: $549,7002011Assets 2012: $568,679Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $568,6792012Assets 2013: $644,350Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $644,3502013Assets 2014: $620,992Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $620,9922014Assets 2015: $601,976Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $601,9762015Assets 2016: $662,819Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $662,8192016Assets 2017: $667,712Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $667,7122017Assets 2018: $650,649Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $650,6492018Assets 2019: $807,312Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $807,3122019Assets 2020: $896,143Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $896,1432020Assets 2021: $1,024,172Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,024,1722021Assets 2022: $985,505Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $985,5052022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$985,505
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$985,505
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $126,051Expenses 2010: $159,429Net Income 2010: -$33,3782010Revenue 2011: $76,586Expenses 2011: $115,267Net Income 2011: -$38,6812011Revenue 2012: $83,900Expenses 2012: $74,635Net Income 2012: $9,2652012Revenue 2013: $93,056Expenses 2013: $70,094Net Income 2013: $22,9622013Revenue 2014: $9,639Expenses 2014: $70,294Net Income 2014: -$60,6552014Revenue 2015: $98,943Expenses 2015: $69,876Net Income 2015: $29,0672015Revenue 2016: $98,010Expenses 2016: $65,512Net Income 2016: $32,4982016Revenue 2017: $52,513Expenses 2017: $64,172Net Income 2017: -$11,6592017Revenue 2018: $105,208Expenses 2018: $75,210Net Income 2018: $29,9982018Revenue 2019: $111,732Expenses 2019: $77,305Net Income 2019: $34,4272019Revenue 2020: $103,157Expenses 2020: $70,323Net Income 2020: $32,8342020Revenue 2021: $64,675Expenses 2021: $68,471Net Income 2021: -$3,7962021Revenue 2022: $852Expenses 2022: $5,497Net Income 2022: -$4,6452022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$852
Expenses$5,497
Net Income-$4,645
Open 2022 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2022 • Form 990Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$985,505
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$985,505
Revenue
$852
Expenses
$5,497
Net income
-$4,645
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.00$0.01$0.00
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.02$0.00$1.02$0.06$0.07$0.00
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.10$0.07$0.03
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.81$0.00$0.81$0.11$0.08$0.03
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.11$0.08$0.03
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.67$0.00$0.67$0.05$0.06$0.01
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.10$0.07$0.03
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.10$0.07$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.62$0.00$0.62$0.01$0.07$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.09$0.07$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.08$0.07$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$0.08$0.12$0.04
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.59$0.00$0.59$0.13$0.16$0.03
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2022 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2021 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 14, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$79,936
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's mission is concerned with exploring, explaining, and easing problems associated with both the separation and division of powers in the american federal system.

Easing problems associated with both the separation and division of powers in the american federal system.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$896,143$1,024,172▲ $128,029
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$0$0→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
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
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$896,143$1,024,172▲ $128,029
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$0→ $0
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$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$896,143$1,024,172▲ $128,029
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$896,143$1,024,172▲ $128,029
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$896,143$1,024,172▲ $128,029
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay56th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Russell WheelerPresidentPT$60,087$60,087

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
William Kelly JrTreasurer and Trustee
DR ROGER DAVIDSON until 2021Trustee
HON ROBERT A KATZMANN until 2021Trustee
Paul C LightTrustee
Robert MallettTrustee
Kaythryn TenpasSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$64,675
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-3,796
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$65,643
Other Expenses$2,828
Total Fundraising Expense$500
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$30,043$29,544$500$60,087
Payroll Taxes$2,494$2,493-$4,987
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,060-$1,060
Other Expenses-$913-$913
Other Employee Benefits-$569-$569
Interest-$483-$483
Office Expenses-$127-$127
Total Functional Expenses$32,537$35,434$500$68,471
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
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
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
The Governance Institute
EIN
52-1464928
In Care Of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Address
1775 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Russell Wheeler
Title
President
Phone
2022235001
Signed
2022-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Russell Wheeler
Formed
1986
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
SE McMASTER & ASSOCIATES PLLC
Address
1825 K STREET NW STE 705, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Preparer
S E McMaster CPA
Phone
2022235001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Meeting Minutes Documentation Policy

“The board of trustees document the minutes of each meeting. Meeting minutes are reviewed and approved at the next board of trustees meeting.”

Form 990 Review Process

“A copy of the draft form 990 was circulated to the president and reviewed before being filed.”

Conflict of Interest Policy

“The by-laws of the organization describe the policy that prohibits any trustee or officer from holding any interest or receiving any compensation unless approved by the board of trustees.”

Executive Compensation

“The board of trustees determines the president's compensation based on their knowledge of salaries in the nonprofit arena.”

Public Disclosure Policy

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

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