Civic Intelligence

Video Action Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 52-1678194

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Oct 27, 2015

Organization Profilewww.videoaction.org
1200 18th Street NWWashington, DC 20036

(202) 338-1094

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.76x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

86th percentile

1.28x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

58th percentile

5.4%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$123,744

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.7% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

49%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-26%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,183,221

Up $387,228 (+49%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$286,525

Up $37,751 (+15%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$896,696

Up $349,477 (+64%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue86th percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Down

$698,904

Down $248,384 (-26%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$661,153

Down $91,107 (-12%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

$37,751

Down $157,277 (-81%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $528,544Liabilities 2010: $391,306Net Assets 2010: $137,2382010Assets 2011: $291,801Liabilities 2011: $273,697Net Assets 2011: $18,1042011Assets 2012: $559,665Liabilities 2012: $505,919Net Assets 2012: $53,7462012Assets 2013: $795,993Liabilities 2013: $547,219Net Assets 2013: $248,7742013Assets 2014: $1,183,221Liabilities 2014: $896,696Net Assets 2014: $286,5252014Assets 2015: $1,554,247Liabilities 2015: $1,165,735Net Assets 2015: $388,5122015Assets 2016: $1,068,274Liabilities 2016: $345,594Net Assets 2016: $722,6802016Assets 2017: $1,086,639Liabilities 2017: $432,621Net Assets 2017: $654,0182017Assets 2018: $735,987Liabilities 2018: $103,946Net Assets 2018: $632,0412018Assets 2019: $702,253Liabilities 2019: $177,910Net Assets 2019: $524,3432019Assets 2020: $525,956Liabilities 2020: $93,586Net Assets 2020: $432,3702020Assets 2021: $464,494Liabilities 2021: $109,354Net Assets 2021: $355,1402021Assets 2022: $572,379Liabilities 2022: $308,900Net Assets 2022: $263,4792022Assets 2023: $489,898Liabilities 2023: $169,514Net Assets 2023: $320,3842023Assets 2024: $417,410Liabilities 2024: $104,157Net Assets 2024: $313,2532024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,183,221
Liabilities$896,696
Net Assets$286,525
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth10th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $732,588Expenses 2010: $740,407Net Income 2010: -$7,8192010Revenue 2011: $755,137Expenses 2011: $874,271Net Income 2011: -$119,1342011Revenue 2012: $650,216Expenses 2012: $614,574Net Income 2012: $35,6422012Revenue 2013: $947,288Expenses 2013: $752,260Net Income 2013: $195,0282013Revenue 2014: $698,904Expenses 2014: $661,153Net Income 2014: $37,7512014Revenue 2015: $1,053,163Expenses 2015: $951,176Net Income 2015: $101,9872015Revenue 2016: $1,566,278Expenses 2016: $1,232,110Net Income 2016: $334,1682016Revenue 2017: $512,643Expenses 2017: $581,305Net Income 2017: -$68,6622017Revenue 2018: $908,015Expenses 2018: $929,992Net Income 2018: -$21,9772018Revenue 2019: $418,203Expenses 2019: $525,901Net Income 2019: -$107,6982019Revenue 2020: $549,615Expenses 2020: $641,588Net Income 2020: -$91,9732020Revenue 2021: $514,938Expenses 2021: $592,167Net Income 2021: -$77,2292021Revenue 2022: $588,802Expenses 2022: $680,463Net Income 2022: -$91,6612022Revenue 2023: $692,369Expenses 2023: $635,459Net Income 2023: $56,9102023Revenue 2024: $660,095Expenses 2024: $667,226Net Income 2024: -$7,1312024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$698,904
Expenses$661,153
Net Income$37,751
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Oct 27, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$698,904
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization produces informational and educational videos for public charities, other non-profit organizations and community outreach projects to use in public awareness campaigns, membership drives and participant training programs.

The organization produces informational and educational videos for public charities, other non-profit organizations and community outreach projects.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$402,428$645,087▲ $242,659
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$256,859$427,448▲ $170,589
Accounts Receivable$118,032$91,964▼ $26,068
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$12,385$12,433▲ $48
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$400$400→ $0
Total Assets$795,993$1,183,221▲ $387,228
Other Assets Total$5,889$5,889→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$529,583$872,912▲ $343,329
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$17,636$23,784▲ $6,148
Total Liabilities$547,219$896,696▲ $349,477
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$246,104$286,525▲ $40,421
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$2,670--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$248,774$286,525▲ $37,751
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$795,993$1,183,221▲ $387,228

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$12,399$186,492$198,891
Other Land Buildings$34$7,685$7,719
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Robin Smith Non VotingPresidentFT$123,744$123,744

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John WeinfurterActing Chair
Raeanne HytoneChair Emeritus
Patricia M HanrahanVice Chair
Adam TopeDirector
Alisa Learner MaherDirector
Kip GregoryDirector
Lis DriscollDirector
Donna Lewis-wagnerSecretary
Linda a WunderlichTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,550
Program Service Revenue
$696,900
Investment Income
$454
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,550
Change in Net Assets
$37,751
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$468,866
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$192,287
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$294,521$25,000$0$319,521
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$99,803$5,253$0$105,056
Other Salaries and Wages$67,079$3,530$0$70,609
Occupancy$54,523$2,870$0$57,393
Travel$33,390$0$0$33,390
Payroll Taxes$14,047$739$0$14,786
Office Expenses$8,105$731$0$8,836
Depreciation Depletion$7,638$402$0$8,040
Fees for Services Accounting$0$7,900$0$7,900
Other Expenses$6,044$0$0$6,044
Insurance$0$4,791$0$4,791
Information Technology$2,012$0$0$2,012
Other Employee Benefits$1,744$92$0$1,836
Total Functional Expenses$609,681$51,472$0$661,153
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Billings in excess of costs on contracts in process$810,791
Accrued Salaries$34,356
Accrued Expenses$25,000
Payroll Liabilities$2,765
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Video Action Inc
EIN
52-1678194
Phone
2023381094
Address
1200 18th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Robin Smith
Title
President
Phone
2023381094
Signed
2015-10-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robin Smith
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
5
Volunteers
9

Preparer

Firm
Huey & Associates Pc
Address
7101 WISCONSIN AVE STE 1010, BETHESDA, MD 20814-4881
Preparer
Jonathan L Nichols CPA
Phone
7034376269
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The Executive Members of the Board (the President and Treasurer)of the Organization review the Form 990 before filing.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The Board of Directors votes on salary levels that are an integral part of the operating budget approval. The top management official is not a voting member of the Board.”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“Proposed salary levels for Video Action staff are included in the annual operating budget which is presented to the Board of Directors for approval.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“The Organization's governance documents and financial statements are available upon request.”

Other

“Schedule IX Statement of Functional Expenses, Line 11.G. Other Expenses consist of: Audit Mix and Recording $24,863; Camera Crew $60,239; Dubs and Captioning $1,696; DVD Authoring $3,318; Editing $9,848; Photography $10,854; Program Production $166,187; Transcription $11,261; Graphics $6,255; and Audit fees $25,000.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Executive Members of the Board (the President and Treasurer)of the Organization review the Form 990 before filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Board of Directors votes on salary levels that are an integral part of the operating budget approval. The top management official is not a voting member of the Board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Proposed salary levels for Video Action staff are included in the annual operating budget which is presented to the Board of Directors for approval.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Organization's governance documents and financial statements are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Schedule IX Statement of Functional Expenses, Line 11.G. Other Expenses consist of: Audit Mix and Recording $24,863; Camera Crew $60,239; Dubs and Captioning $1,696; DVD Authoring $3,318; Editing $9,848; Photography $10,854; Program Production $166,187; Transcription $11,261; Graphics $6,255; and Audit fees $25,000.
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,183,221
Liabilities
$896,696
Net assets
$286,525
Revenue
$698,904
Expenses
$661,153
Net income
$37,751
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.42$0.10$0.31$0.66$0.67$0.01
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.17$0.32$0.69$0.64$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.31$0.26$0.59$0.68$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.46$0.11$0.36$0.51$0.59$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.09$0.43$0.55$0.64$0.09
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.70$0.18$0.52$0.42$0.53$0.11
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.74$0.10$0.63$0.91$0.93$0.02
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.09$0.43$0.65$0.51$0.58$0.07
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.07$0.35$0.72$1.57$1.23$0.33
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.55$1.17$0.39$1.05$0.95$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.90$0.29$0.70$0.66$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.55$0.25$0.95$0.75$0.20
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.56$0.51$0.05$0.65$0.61$0.04
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.29$0.27$0.02$0.76$0.87$0.12
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.39$0.14$0.73$0.74$0.01