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Taxpayers for Common Sense

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 52-1941122

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 06, 2016

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651 Pennsylvania Avenue SEWashington, DC 20003

(202) 546-8500

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

41st percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

81st percentile

23%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$144,151

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.8% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

55%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

61%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets41st percentile

Assets

Up

$1,222,678

Up $433,448 (+55%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$1,158,221

Up $419,108 (+57%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$64,457

Up $14,340 (+29%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,844,899

Up $696,305 (+61%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$1,422,913

Up $111,908 (+8.5%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$421,986

Up $584,397 (+360%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $777,263Liabilities 2010: $36,147Net Assets 2010: $741,1162010Assets 2011: $951,209Liabilities 2011: $47,927Net Assets 2011: $903,2822011Assets 2012: $619,889Liabilities 2012: $75,164Net Assets 2012: $544,7252012Assets 2013: $965,865Liabilities 2013: $62,806Net Assets 2013: $903,0592013Assets 2014: $789,230Liabilities 2014: $50,117Net Assets 2014: $739,1132014Assets 2015: $1,222,678Liabilities 2015: $64,457Net Assets 2015: $1,158,2212015Assets 2016: $1,303,377Liabilities 2016: $54,625Net Assets 2016: $1,248,7522016Assets 2017: $1,479,962Liabilities 2017: $71,782Net Assets 2017: $1,408,1802017Assets 2018: $1,350,678Liabilities 2018: $60,733Net Assets 2018: $1,289,9452018Assets 2019: $1,031,311Liabilities 2019: $61,470Net Assets 2019: $969,8412019Assets 2020: $1,670,871Liabilities 2020: $245,155Net Assets 2020: $1,425,7162020Assets 2021: $2,221,300Liabilities 2021: $54,896Net Assets 2021: $2,166,4042021Assets 2022: $1,979,081Liabilities 2022: $60,889Net Assets 2022: $1,918,1922022Assets 2023: $2,187,743Liabilities 2023: $52,328Net Assets 2023: $2,135,4152023Assets 2024: $2,090,475Liabilities 2024: $54,669Net Assets 2024: $2,035,8062024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,222,678
Liabilities$64,457
Net Assets$1,158,221
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,047,4542010Expenses 2011: $1,371,6922011Expenses 2012: $1,417,4222012Revenue 2013: $1,729,519Expenses 2013: $1,370,985Net Income 2013: $358,5342013Revenue 2014: $1,148,594Expenses 2014: $1,311,005Net Income 2014: -$162,4112014Revenue 2015: $1,844,899Expenses 2015: $1,422,913Net Income 2015: $421,9862015Revenue 2016: $1,557,924Expenses 2016: $1,464,990Net Income 2016: $92,9342016Revenue 2017: $1,954,248Expenses 2017: $1,821,148Net Income 2017: $133,1002017Revenue 2018: $1,604,732Expenses 2018: $1,702,304Net Income 2018: -$97,5722018Revenue 2019: $1,255,141Expenses 2019: $1,613,906Net Income 2019: -$358,7652019Revenue 2020: $2,016,078Expenses 2020: $1,595,867Net Income 2020: $420,2112020Revenue 2021: $2,504,065Expenses 2021: $1,796,135Net Income 2021: $707,9302021Revenue 2022: $1,622,430Expenses 2022: $1,795,010Net Income 2022: -$172,5802022Revenue 2023: $2,145,604Expenses 2023: $1,970,960Net Income 2023: $174,6442023Revenue 2024: $1,808,458Expenses 2024: $1,946,821Net Income 2024: -$138,3632024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$1,844,899
Expenses$1,422,913
Net Income$421,986
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 6, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$1,844,899
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of taxpayers for common sense (tcs) is to achieve a government that spends taxpayer dollars responsibly and operates within its means. We work with the public, policymakers, and the media to increase transparency of the federal(continued on schedule o) (continued) budget; expose and eliminate wasteful subsidies, earmarks, and corporate welfare; and monitor decisionmakers.

Taxpayers for common sense (tcs) is a nonpartisan budget watchdog serving as(continued on schedule o) (continued) an independent voice for american taxpayers.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$289,728$586,486▲ $296,758
Pledges and Grants Receivable$312,919$415,716▲ $102,797
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$50,183$76,371▲ $26,188
Accounts Receivable$67,916$73,516▲ $5,600
Investments Other Securities$58,648$55,770▼ $2,878
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,545$9,077▲ $5,532
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,861$5,312▼ $549
Total Assets$789,230$1,222,678▲ $433,448
Other Assets Total$430$430→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$25,506$35,965▲ $10,459
Other Liabilities$24,611$28,492▲ $3,881
Total Liabilities$50,117$64,457▲ $14,340
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$433,407$989,366▲ $555,959
Unrestricted Net Assets$305,706$168,855▼ $136,851
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$739,113$1,158,221▲ $419,108
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$789,230$1,222,678▲ $433,448

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$9,077$53,369$62,446
Other Land Buildings$0--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2015$454,155$1,557,955-$1,022,744$989,366
2014$722,240$905,000-$1,173,085$454,155
2013$366,000$1,401,318-$1,045,078$722,240
2012$419,718$867,115-$920,833$366,000
2011$372,761$1,166,447-$1,119,490$419,718
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ryan AlexanderPresidentFT$136,000$8,151$144,151
Steve EllisVice PresidentFT$112,500$8,151$120,651

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mark SmithBoard Chair
Danielle BrianDirector
Earl Edward DevaneyDirector
LIBBY O'LEARYDirector
Marion EdeyDirector
Winifred a BakerDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,817,766
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$3,908
Other Revenue
$23,225
All Other Contributions
$1,817,766
Change in Net Assets
$421,986

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,844,899
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-2,878
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,842,021
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,844,899
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$862,547
Other Expenses$560,366
Total Fundraising Expense$111,230
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$576,753$23,412$10,342$610,507
Fees for Services Other$191,672$3,757$69,111$264,540
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$110,996$25,947$7,208$144,151
Occupancy$110,247$7,169$2,782$120,198
Payroll Taxes$52,524$3,467$1,334$57,325
Other Employee Benefits$47,239$2,379$946$50,564
Fees for Services Accounting-$43,673-$43,673
Office Expenses$29,052$2,498$2,590$34,140
Travel$26,281--$26,281
Conferences and Meetings$1,691-$15,937$17,628
Other Expenses$5,700$2,644$130$8,474
Insurance-$6,141-$6,141
Depreciation Depletion$2,974$233$58$3,265
Fees for Services Legal-$1,280-$1,280
Fees for Services Lobbying$361--$361
Total Functional Expenses$1,187,156$124,527$111,230$1,422,913

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,422,913
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,422,913
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,422,913
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Vacation$26,692
Security Deposit Liability$1,800
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
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
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“Tcs does not have any committees with the authority to act on behalf of the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“The 990 is reviewed by the board of directors, the president, treasurer and accountant before it is filed, and the preparer makes any changes that are recommended as a result of those reviews.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Board members submit an annual conflict of interest policy compliance statement, requiring them to acknolwedge that they have received, read, and understand the conflict of interest policy, that they agree to comply by its terms, and to note any potential or actual conflicts. The compliance statements are reviewed by the board chair and/or president of tcs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Tcs's board of directors reviews comparability data and as a board approve the compensation of the president. The president consults with board members about compensation for other tcs employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Tcs's form 990 and form 1023 are available upon written request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Tcs's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements may be provided to the public at the discretion of management.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Taxpayers for Common Sense
EIN
52-1941122
Phone
2025468500
Address
651 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Signing Officer

Name
Ryan Alexander
Title
President
Phone
2025468500
Signed
2016-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ryan Alexander
Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
12
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Chaconas & Wilson Pc
Address
2100 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SUITE, 580, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Preparer
Mollie Lambert
Phone
2024298890
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Consultants: program service expenses 191,672. Management and general expenses 3,757. Fundraising expenses 69,111. Total expenses 264,540.”

Financial Reporting

“The board of directors reviews the audit with the auditor before it is finalized.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“Temporarily restricted net assets are used for tcs's program areas.”

PART X, LINE 2:

“Tcs has adopted financial accounting standards board ("fasb") accounting standards codification ("asc") 740-10, "income taxes," which prescribes measurement and disclosure requirements for current and deferred income tax provisions. The interpretation provides for a consistent approach in identifying and reporting uncertain tax positions. It is management's belief that tcs does not hold any uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0THE MISSION OF TAXPAYERS FOR COMMON SENSE (TCS) IS TO ACHIEVE A GOVERNMENT THAT SPENDS TAXPAYER DOLLARS RESPONSIBLY AND OPERATES WITHIN ITS MEANS. WE WORK WITH THE PUBLIC, POLICYMAKERS, AND THE MEDIA TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY OF THE FEDERAL(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED) BUDGET; EXPOSE AND ELIMINATE WASTEFUL SUBSIDIES, EARMARKS, AND CORPORATE WELFARE; AND MONITOR DECISIONMAKERS.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0BUDGET OVERSIGHT, INVESTIGATIONS, AND GENERAL PROGRAMS - TCS TRACKS AND MONITORS THE FEDERAL BUDGET, AND IN PARTICULAR, APPROPRIATIONS AND TAX TRENDS AND IMPACTS. TCS EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE NEED FOR STRONGER PRIORITIZATION SYSTEMS IN FEDERAL SPENDING AND THE NEED FOR EVIDENCE-BASED GOVERNMENT. TCS INVESTIGATES AND ATTEMPTS TO IDENTIFY THE TRUE BENEFICIARIES OF DISCRETE FUNDING PROVISIONS, AND DEVELOPS DETAILED ANALYSES OF SPENDING PROPOSALS. THESE EFFORTS ARE DESIGNED TO MAKE THE BUDGET PROCESS MORE TRANSPARENT TO AMERICAN TAXPAYERS AND TO MAKE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION DIRECTLY ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR SPENDING DECISIONS. GENERAL PROGRAMS INVOLVE ACTIVITIES ON TIMELY ISSUES OF GOVERNMENT WASTE, TRANSPARENCY, AND FUNCTIONS NOT REFLECTED IN THE OTHER PROGRAM CATEGORIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED)ACTIVITIES INCLUDED PRODUCTION AND WIDE DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON THE FEDERAL DEBT AND DEFICIT, THE APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS, THE BUDGET PROCESS, AND TAX EXPENDITURES AND GENERAL TAX REFORM. TCS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED NUMEROUS REPORTS AND ANALYSES INCLUDING: "COMMON SENSE CUTS" OUTLINING OPTIONS FOR RELIEVING BUDGET CAPS THROUGH SPENDING CUTS AND ELIMINATION OF TAX EXPENDITURES AS WELL AS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BOTH THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE ON TAX REFORM. TCS UNDERTOOK EXTENSIVE PRESS OUTREACH, GARNERING COVERAGE OF TCS POSITIONS AND TCS SPOKESPERSONS, INCLUDING REGULAR APPEARANCES ON ALL MAJOR U.S.BROADCAST NEWS OUTLETS, OPINION-LEADER AND BUSINESS TRADE PRESS, AND LOCAL AND NATIONAL PRINT AND ONLINE OUTLETS. TCS WAS A KEY SOURCE FOR MEDIA FACT-CHECKERS. IN ADDITION TO REGULAR, SUBSTANTIVE POSTS ON ITS WEBSITE, TCS DISTRIBUTED A WEEKLY COMMENTARY EXPLAINING BUDGET ISSUES TO ITS SUBSCRIBER LIST AND TO THE PUBLIC VIA OTHER ONLINE CHANNELS. TCS INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE AND SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGED ALLIES ACROSS THE IDEOLOGICAL SPECTRUM.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES PROGRAM - TCS WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE BUDGETS; THE NEED TO ELIMINATE ENVIRONMENTALLY HARMFUL AND WASTEFUL SPENDING THAT CAUSES LONG TERM LIABILITIES FOR TAXPAYERS; AND THE NEED FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO MANAGE TAXPAYER ASSETS OF PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS IN A MANNER THAT PRESERVES THEIR VALUE, ENSURES A FAIR RETURN FROM ANY PRIVATE INTEREST USE, AND AVOIDS FUTURE TAXPAYER LIABILITIES. TCS WORKS ON A VARIETY OF ENERGY, PUBLIC LANDS, AND RESOURCES ISSUES.ACTIVITIES INCLUDED PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON FEDERAL SUBSIDIES FOR THE OIL AND GAS, COAL, NUCLEAR, BIOFUEL, BIOMASS, AND CORN ETHANOL INDUSTRIES;(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED) CORPORATE PROFITS OF SUBSIDY BENEFICIARIES; TAX BREAKS, LOAN GUARANTEES, AND OTHER FINANCING THAT DISTORTS MARKET FORCES AND PICKS WINNERS AND LOSERS; AND ANALYSIS OF POLICY PROPOSALS. TCS INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE, GENERATED SIGNIFICANT PRESS COVERAGE, AND SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGED ALLIES ACROSS THE IDEOLOGICAL SPECTRUM.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0INFRASTRUCTURE, DISASTER AND RESILIENCE PROGRAM - TCS WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND DISASTER SPENDING AND THE NEED TO MODERNIZE ILL-CONCEIVED POLICIES THAT LACK PRIORITIZATION AND CAUSE LONG TERM LIABILITIES FOR TAXPAYERS. TCS IMPLEMENTS TARGETED EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS ON THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, DRINKING WATER AND WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE, FEDERAL SUBSIDIZATION OF WESTERN WATER RESOURCES, AND FLOOD INSURANCE.ACTIVITIES INCLUDED PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON DISASTER SPENDING PROGRAMS, ALLOCATION OF FEDERAL DISASTER DOLLARS, POLICY REFORMS TO PROMOTE RESILIENCE, FEDERAL TRUST FUNDS AND FINANCING MECHANISMS; ANALYSES OF LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS; AND ANALYSES OF POLICY PROPOSALS INCLUDING THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION REAUTHORIZATION. TCS EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE NEED FOR FEDERAL INVOLVEMENT IN RESILIENCY FROM DISASTERS AND SPECIFICALLY HURRICANE AND STORM RECOVERY. TCS ANALYZED THE PROPOSED TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATION AND EDUCATED THE PRESS, THINK TANKS, AND POLICY MAKERS ON ITS FINDINGS. TCS CO-AUTHORED AND DISTRIBUTED REPORTS INCLUDING: "BRACING FOR THE STORM: HOW TO REFORM U.S. DISASTER POLICY TO PREPARE FOR A RISKIER FUTURE AND "REPAIR PRIORITIES 2014"(CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) (CONTINUED) ON TRANSPORTATION SPENDING BY THE STATES. TCS INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE, GENERATED SIGNIFICANT PRESS COVERAGE, AND SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGED ALLIES ACROSS THE IDEOLOGICAL SPECTRUM.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc1NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAM - TCS WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT NATIONAL SECURITY SPENDING AND THE NEED FOR REFORMS THAT ACHIEVE A STRONG U.S. MILITARY AT A REASONABLE COST TO TAXPAYERS.ACTIVITIES INCLUDED PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON BUDGETING PRACTICES, AND WEAPONS PROCUREMENT PRACTICES. TCS WORKED WITH COALITION PARTNERS TO CALL FOR GREATER TRANSPARENCY IN THE SECURITY BUDGETS. TCS CONDUCTED RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON SPENDING RELATED TO THE JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER, THE OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS BUDGET, AND BORDER SECURITY, AND EDUCATED THINK TANKS AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT OUR FINDINGS. TCS PRODUCED REPORTS AND INFOGRAPHICS FOR USE IN THIS EDUCATION PROCESS. TCS INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE, GENERATED SIGNIFICANT PRESS COVERAGE, AND SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGED ALLIES ACROSS THE IDEOLOGICAL SPECTRUM.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1TCS HAS ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") 740-10, "INCOME TAXES," WHICH PRESCRIBES MEASUREMENT AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR CURRENT AND DEFERRED INCOME TAX PROVISIONS. THE INTERPRETATION PROVIDES FOR A CONSISTENT APPROACH IN IDENTIFYING AND REPORTING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT TCS DOES NOT HOLD ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,222,678
Liabilities
$64,457
Net assets
$1,158,221
Revenue
$1,844,899
Expenses
$1,422,913
Net income
$421,986
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.09$0.05$2.04$1.81$1.95$0.14
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.19$0.05$2.14$2.15$1.97$0.17
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.98$0.06$1.92$1.62$1.80$0.17
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.22$0.05$2.17$2.50$1.80$0.71
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.67$0.25$1.43$2.02$1.60$0.42
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.03$0.06$0.97$1.26$1.61$0.36
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.35$0.06$1.29$1.60$1.70$0.10
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.48$0.07$1.41$1.95$1.82$0.13
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.30$0.05$1.25$1.56$1.46$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.06$1.16$1.84$1.42$0.42
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.05$0.74$1.15$1.31$0.16
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.06$0.90$1.73$1.37$0.36
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.62$0.08$0.54$1.42
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.95$0.05$0.90$1.37
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.04$0.74$1.05