Civic Intelligence

Girls Write Now Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 54-2115054

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 08, 2017

Organization Profilewww.girlswritenow.org
247 West 37th StreetNew York, NY 10018

(212) 336-9330

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

48th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

13th percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

63rd percentile

$99,329

Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.2% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-35%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-5.0%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • NTEE B • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets48th percentile

Assets

Down

$355,687

Down $189,910 (-35%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$312,462

Down $132,751 (-30%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$43,225

Down $57,159 (-57%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue37th percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Down

$974,715

Down $50,939 (-5.0%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$1,107,466

Down $63,325 (-5.4%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$132,751

Up $12,386 (+8.5%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $261,015Liabilities 2010: $12,475Net Assets 2010: $248,5402010Assets 2011: $274,006Liabilities 2011: $17,053Net Assets 2011: $256,9532011Assets 2012: $572,976Liabilities 2012: $20,939Net Assets 2012: $552,0372012Assets 2013: $645,089Liabilities 2013: $112,523Net Assets 2013: $532,5662013Assets 2014: $704,928Liabilities 2014: $114,578Net Assets 2014: $590,3502014Assets 2015: $545,597Liabilities 2015: $100,384Net Assets 2015: $445,2132015Assets 2016: $355,687Liabilities 2016: $43,225Net Assets 2016: $312,4622016Assets 2017: $491,181Liabilities 2017: $33,392Net Assets 2017: $457,7892017Assets 2018: $501,773Liabilities 2018: $34,252Net Assets 2018: $467,5212018Assets 2019: $794,399Liabilities 2019: $38,681Net Assets 2019: $755,7182019Assets 2020: $1,178,286Liabilities 2020: $143,500Net Assets 2020: $1,034,7862020Assets 2021: $1,764,156Liabilities 2021: $194,966Net Assets 2021: $1,569,1902021Assets 2022: $2,379,346Liabilities 2022: $718,640Net Assets 2022: $1,660,7062022Assets 2023: $2,043,411Liabilities 2023: $528,785Net Assets 2023: $1,514,6262023Assets 2024: $1,743,127Liabilities 2024: $376,664Net Assets 2024: $1,366,4632024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$355,687
Liabilities$43,225
Net Assets$312,462
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2010: $408,718Expenses 2010: $348,162Net Income 2010: $60,5562010Expenses 2011: $429,5272011Expenses 2012: $512,0062012Revenue 2013: $715,499Expenses 2013: $734,970Net Income 2013: -$19,4712013Revenue 2014: $1,056,419Expenses 2014: $998,635Net Income 2014: $57,7842014Revenue 2015: $1,025,654Expenses 2015: $1,170,791Net Income 2015: -$145,1372015Revenue 2016: $974,715Expenses 2016: $1,107,466Net Income 2016: -$132,7512016Revenue 2017: $1,172,694Expenses 2017: $1,027,367Net Income 2017: $145,3272017Revenue 2018: $1,138,186Expenses 2018: $1,128,454Net Income 2018: $9,7322018Revenue 2019: $1,199,364Expenses 2019: $911,167Net Income 2019: $288,1972019Revenue 2020: $1,267,875Expenses 2020: $988,807Net Income 2020: $279,0682020Revenue 2021: $1,937,141Expenses 2021: $1,402,737Net Income 2021: $534,4042021Revenue 2022: $2,207,952Expenses 2022: $2,116,436Net Income 2022: $91,5162022Revenue 2023: $2,419,783Expenses 2023: $2,565,863Net Income 2023: -$146,0802023Revenue 2024: $2,432,957Expenses 2024: $2,581,120Net Income 2024: -$148,1632024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$974,715
Expenses$1,107,466
Net Income-$132,751
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$1,034,715
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Girls Write Now mentors underserved young women to find their voices through the power of writing and community.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$168,113$155,110▼ $13,003
Pledges and Grants Receivable$233,226$134,900▼ $98,326
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$16,860$36,252▲ $19,392
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$100,627$10,685▼ $89,942
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,395$4,697▲ $302
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-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$545,597$355,687▼ $189,910
Other Assets Total$22,376$14,043▼ $8,333
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$100,384$33,719▼ $66,665
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$8,477-
Other Liabilities-$1,029-
Total Liabilities$100,384$43,225▼ $57,159
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$445,213$302,462▼ $142,751
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets-$10,000-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$445,213$312,462▼ $132,751
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$545,597$355,687▼ $189,910

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$36,252$15,663$51,915
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay63rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Maya NussbaumExecutive DirecFT$99,329$99,329

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gloria JacobsBoard Chair
Sandra BangVICE Chair
Chelsea RaoDirector
Elaine Stuart-ShahDirector
Ellen ArcherDirector
Erica MuiDirector
Galina EspinozaDirector
Justine LelchukDirector
Kamy WicoffDirector
Karen Bishop MorrisDirector
Laura ScileppiDirector
Marci AlboherDirector
Marie DolanDirector
Michelle LevinDirector
Ellen SweetSecretary
Kerry SmithTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$999,782
Program Service Revenue
$6,800
Investment Income
$58
Other Revenue
$-31,925
All Other Contributions
$776,057
Change in Net Assets
$-132,751

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$974,715
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$97,050
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,071,765
Total Revenue per Form 990
$974,715
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$830,253
Other Expenses$277,213
Total Fundraising Expense$208,718
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$454,951$68,582$123,404$646,937
Occupancy$81,855$17,655$21,249$120,759
Payroll Taxes$68,516$11,178$17,787$97,481
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$60,085$15,450$10,300$85,835
Fees for Services Other$13,359$5,182$20,500$39,041
Office Expenses$14,076$2,297$3,653$20,026
All Other Expenses$6,182$3,072$8,049$17,303
Other Expenses$6,935$1,800$1,133$9,868
Insurance-$8,815-$8,815
Depreciation Depletion$3,269$533$849$4,651
Total Functional Expenses$759,989$138,759$208,718$1,107,466

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,204,516
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,107,466
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,107,466
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$97,050
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$60,000
Fundraising Gross Income$28,075
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Girls Write Now Awards$200,000$28,075$60,000$-31,925
Total Events$200,000$28,075$60,000$-31,925
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-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation$1,029
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
No
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 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Girls Write Now, Inc. will provide adequate time for meaningful review of and discussion about the organization's Form 990 by the Audit Task Force and Finance Committee in conjunction with the Executive Director, and to the extent possible, the entire Board of Directors prior to filing these forms. The committees and Board of Directors' review will be facilitated by an authorized Board Member and the preparer(s). Documentation of the review will be reflected in the Board and committee meeting minutes. Forms will be signed by the Board Chair or authorized designee. A copy of the approved Form 990 will be provided to all Officers and Directors before the return is filed.”

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

“Board members are required to immediately disclose any conflicts that arise per the definitions in the policy.”

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

“At the annual board meeting where budget is considered, an executive session takes place where executive director's performance and compensation are considered. All relevant facts and circumstances are considered to determine change in compensation for the prospective year.”

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

“Upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Girls Write Now Inc
EIN
54-2115054
Phone
2123369330
Address
247 WEST 37TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10018

Signing Officer

Name
Maya Nussbaum
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2017-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Maya Nussbaum
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
16
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
16
Volunteers
200

Preparer

Firm
Gary S Eisenkraft CPA
Address
271 Madison Avenue Suite 602, New York, NY 10016
Preparer
Gary S Eisenkraft CPA
Phone
2126892655
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$355,687
Liabilities
$43,225
Net assets
$312,462
Revenue
$974,715
Expenses
$1,107,466
Net income
-$132,751
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.74$0.38$1.37$2.43$2.58$0.15
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.04$0.53$1.51$2.42$2.57$0.15
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.38$0.72$1.66$2.21$2.12$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.76$0.19$1.57$1.94$1.40$0.53
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.18$0.14$1.03$1.27$0.99$0.28
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.79$0.04$0.76$1.20$0.91$0.29
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.50$0.03$0.47$1.14$1.13$0.01
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.49$0.03$0.46$1.17$1.03$0.15
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.04$0.31$0.97$1.11$0.13
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.55$0.10$0.45$1.03$1.17$0.15
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.11$0.59$1.06$1.00$0.06
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.11$0.53$0.72$0.73$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.02$0.55$0.51
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.02$0.26$0.43
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.26$0.01$0.25$0.41$0.35$0.06