Civic Intelligence

Earth Force Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 52-1830873

Oct 01, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017 • Filed on Feb 09, 2018

Organization Profilewww.EarthForce.org

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PO Box 1228Denver, CO 80201

(303) 433-0016

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.22x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

53rd percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

41st percentile

0.3%

Higher net margin than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$110,676

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

31st percentile

-1.9%

Faster asset growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

1.1%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets65th percentile

Assets

Down

$520,521

Down $9,910 (-1.9%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$404,576

Up $3,268 (+0.8%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$115,945

Down $13,178 (-10%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue53rd percentileNet Margin41st percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,005,531

Up $10,683 (+1.1%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$1,002,263

Up $34,940 (+3.6%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$3,268

Down $24,257 (-88%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth31st percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,435,186Liabilities 2010: $218,927Net Assets 2010: $1,216,2592010Assets 2011: $1,133,060Liabilities 2011: $138,352Net Assets 2011: $994,7082011Assets 2012: $1,001,717Liabilities 2012: $201,614Net Assets 2012: $800,1032012Assets 2013: $761,405Liabilities 2013: $279,351Net Assets 2013: $482,0542013Assets 2014: $598,254Liabilities 2014: $227,541Net Assets 2014: $370,7132014Assets 2015: $566,442Liabilities 2015: $192,920Net Assets 2015: $373,5222015Assets 2016: $530,431Liabilities 2016: $129,123Net Assets 2016: $401,3082016Assets 2017: $520,521Liabilities 2017: $115,945Net Assets 2017: $404,5762017Assets 2018: $486,976Liabilities 2018: $115,121Net Assets 2018: $371,8552018Assets 2019: $491,526Liabilities 2019: $52,611Net Assets 2019: $438,9152019Assets 2020: $605,040Liabilities 2020: $178,712Net Assets 2020: $426,3282020Assets 2021: $1,131,917Liabilities 2021: $45,164Net Assets 2021: $1,086,7532021Assets 2022: $1,189,957Liabilities 2022: $44,895Net Assets 2022: $1,145,0622022Assets 2023: $1,178,081Liabilities 2023: $53,590Net Assets 2023: $1,124,4912023Assets 2024: $1,124,106Liabilities 2024: $52,950Net Assets 2024: $1,071,1562024Assets 2025: $1,171,082Liabilities 2025: $42,725Net Assets 2025: $1,128,3572025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$520,521
Liabilities$115,945
Net Assets$404,576
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,910,3022010Expenses 2011: $2,196,6022011Revenue 2012: $1,708,353Expenses 2012: $1,961,704Net Income 2012: -$253,3512012Expenses 2013: $2,010,8292013Revenue 2014: $1,245,166Expenses 2014: $1,377,363Net Income 2014: -$132,1972014Revenue 2015: $1,226,328Expenses 2015: $1,228,872Net Income 2015: -$2,5442015Revenue 2016: $994,848Expenses 2016: $967,323Net Income 2016: $27,5252016Revenue 2017: $1,005,531Expenses 2017: $1,002,263Net Income 2017: $3,2682017Revenue 2018: $1,156,411Expenses 2018: $1,189,132Net Income 2018: -$32,7212018Revenue 2019: $969,134Expenses 2019: $902,074Net Income 2019: $67,0602019Revenue 2020: $854,119Expenses 2020: $866,706Net Income 2020: -$12,5872020Revenue 2021: $1,496,527Expenses 2021: $836,102Net Income 2021: $660,4252021Revenue 2022: $1,031,806Expenses 2022: $973,497Net Income 2022: $58,3092022Revenue 2023: $989,931Expenses 2023: $1,010,502Net Income 2023: -$20,5712023Revenue 2024: $918,500Expenses 2024: $971,835Net Income 2024: -$53,3352024Revenue 2025: $1,020,828Expenses 2025: $1,024,511Net Income 2025: -$3,6832025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$1,005,531
Expenses$1,002,263
Net Income$3,268
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2017
Signed
Feb 9, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$1,013,262
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Earth Force engages young people as active citizens who improve the environment and their communities now and in the future.

Earth Force engages young people who improve the environment and their communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$427,942$371,006▼ $56,936
Pledges and Grants Receivable$89,160$132,301▲ $43,141
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$10,052$13,927▲ $3,875
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$3,277$3,287▲ $10
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$530,431$520,521▼ $9,910
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$85,352$60,927▼ $24,425
Deferred Revenue$43,771$55,018▲ $11,247
Total Liabilities$129,123$115,945▼ $13,178
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$248,129$205,302▼ $42,827
Unrestricted Net Assets$153,179$199,274▲ $46,095
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$401,308$404,576▲ $3,268
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$530,431$520,521▼ $9,910
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Vince MeldrumPresident/CEOFT$98,094$12,582$110,676
Sarah PachecoSecretaryFT$61,078$7,425$68,503

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John Vogel IiBoard Chair
Zoe BeckermanVice Chair
Ana HumphreyDirector
Bridget BurnellDirector
Dr Jonathan EssokaDirector
Gene LevinDirector
James WilliamsDirector
Kit AmbroseDirector
Mark BuckleyDirector
Michael EvansDirector
Murray RosenbergDirector
Teri KlineDirector
Jeremy NicholasTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$967,636
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$156
Other Revenue
$37,739
All Other Contributions
$801,317
Change in Net Assets
$3,268

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,005,531
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$3,815
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,009,346
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,005,531
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$716,395
Other Expenses$241,793
Total Fundraising Expense$89,635
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$44,075
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$314,765$36,926$57,687$409,378
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$145,135$19,710$14,334$179,179
Travel$99,716$1,619$3,394$104,729
Other Employee Benefits$59,788$235-$60,023
Payroll Taxes$51,835$2,828-$54,663
Grants to Domestic Orgs$42,680--$42,680
Fees for Services Other$27,947$102$4,077$32,126
Office Expenses$27,329$222$144$27,695
Occupancy$12,405$1,014$1,014$14,433
Pension Plan Contributions$12,822$165$165$13,152
Insurance$8,540$951$916$10,407
Fees for Services Accounting$7,119$603$603$8,325
Advertising$4,973-$104$5,077
All Other Expenses$2,555$1,042$493$4,090
Other Expenses$1,831$206$352$2,389
Conferences and Meetings$1,753--$1,753
Grants to Domestic Individuals$1,395--$1,395
Interest-$26-$26
Total Functional Expenses$844,107$68,521$89,635$1,002,263

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,006,078
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,002,263
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,002,263
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$3,815
International Activity

International Summary

Spending
$60,001

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
CanadaProgram ServicesSee Part V00$60,001
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
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
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
Yes
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, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et

“Vince Meldrum is an investor in the company owned by Michael Evans.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational Documents

“Significant changes include: the age of the Youth Representatives on our Board was changed from not more than twenty-five (25) to between the ages of twelve (12) and eighteen (18), and the Conflict of Interest and Whistleblower policies were updated.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The 990 is provided to all board members for comment prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“The Organization has an explicit conflict of interest policy in its employee handbook and for board members. Issues raised around a conflict of interest are taken to the person's supervisor for determination, or to the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“At the close of fiscal year 2017, the executive committee reviewed the CEO's past performance, self-evaluation, and salary history, along with a compensation review from a public study of non-profit CEOs nationally. Based on this information and a discussion with the CEO, the executive committee unanimously approved a one-time increase in the CEO salary of 5%. The decision was contemporaneously documented.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Documents are available on the Organizations website or upon request by email or on-site.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Earth Force Inc
EIN
52-1830873
Phone
3034330016
Address
PO Box 1228, Denver, CO 80201

Signing Officer

Name
Vince Meldrum
Title
Curr CEO/pres
Signed
2018-02-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1993
Legal Domicile
Co
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
15
Volunteers
350

Preparer

Firm
Haynie and Company Cpas
Address
1785 West 2300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84119-2065
Preparer
Brian S Jacobson CPA
Phone
8019724800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2: New Services

“Earth Force took on the River Watch program starting July of 2017. River Watch is a water quality monitoring program whose mission is to work with voluntary stewards to monitor water quality and other indicators of watershed health and utilize this high quality data to educate citizens and inform decision makers about the condition of Colorado's waterways. River Watch provides a hands-on real science experience learning the value and function of Colorado's river and water ecosystems while generating quality aquatic habitat data over space and time for use in federal, state, and local decision making processes.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“Earth Force, Inc. is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, except on net income derived from unrelated business activities. During 2017, the Organization had no unrelated business activities and believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. The Organization's federal tax return (Form 990) for 2017 is subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after the return is filed.”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$520,521
Liabilities
$115,945
Net assets
$404,576
Revenue
$1,005,531
Expenses
$1,002,263
Net income
$3,268
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.04$1.13$1.02$1.02$0.00
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.12$0.05$1.07$0.92$0.97$0.05
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.18$0.05$1.12$0.99$1.01$0.02
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.19$0.04$1.15$1.03$0.97$0.06
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.13$0.05$1.09$1.50$0.84$0.66
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.18$0.43$0.85$0.87$0.01
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.05$0.44$0.97$0.90$0.07
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.12$0.37$1.16$1.19$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.12$0.40$1.01$1.00$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.13$0.40$0.99$0.97$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.19$0.37$1.23$1.23$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.23$0.37$1.25$1.38$0.13
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.76$0.28$0.48$2.01
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.00$0.20$0.80$1.71$1.96$0.25
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.13$0.14$0.99$2.20
2010XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.44$0.22$1.22$1.91