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Construction Specifications Inst

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 58-1435438

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Nov 05, 2015

Organization ProfileCSINASHVILLE.ORG
P O Box 25267Nashville, TN 37202-5267

(615) 370-8500

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2015

Net Margin

67th percentile

9.6%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

55th percentile

4.6%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$71,877

Up $3,165 (+4.6%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$71,877

Up $3,165 (+4.6%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$33,073

Up $3,357 (+11%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$29,908

Up $10,031 (+50%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

$3,165

Down $6,674 (-68%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth55th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $38,711Net Assets 2012: $38,7112012Assets 2013: $58,873Net Assets 2013: $58,8732013Assets 2014: $68,712Net Assets 2014: $68,7122014Assets 2015: $71,877Net Assets 2015: $71,8772015Assets 2016: $91,320Net Assets 2016: $91,3202016Assets 2017: $74,136Net Assets 2017: $74,1362017Assets 2018: $72,666Net Assets 2018: $72,6662018Assets 2019: $83,744Net Assets 2019: $83,7442019Assets 2020: $72,519Net Assets 2020: $72,5192020Assets 2021: $71,766Net Assets 2021: $71,7662021Assets 2022: $68,421Net Assets 2022: $68,4212022Assets 2023: $52,788Net Assets 2023: $52,7882023Assets 2024: $43,599Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $37,103Net Assets 2025: $37,1032025

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$71,877
Liabilities-
Net Assets$71,877
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $24,702Expenses 2012: $15,501Net Income 2012: $9,2012012Revenue 2013: $47,200Expenses 2013: $27,038Net Income 2013: $20,1622013Revenue 2014: $29,716Expenses 2014: $19,877Net Income 2014: $9,8392014Revenue 2015: $33,073Expenses 2015: $29,908Net Income 2015: $3,1652015Revenue 2016: $64,479Expenses 2016: $45,036Net Income 2016: $19,4432016Revenue 2017: $42,673Expenses 2017: $59,857Net Income 2017: -$17,1842017Revenue 2018: $50,452Expenses 2018: $51,922Net Income 2018: -$1,4702018Revenue 2019: $66,604Expenses 2019: $55,527Net Income 2019: $11,0772019Revenue 2020: $24,948Expenses 2020: $36,171Net Income 2020: -$11,2232020Revenue 2021: $11,607Expenses 2021: $12,360Net Income 2021: -$7532021Revenue 2022: $27,902Expenses 2022: $31,247Net Income 2022: -$3,3452022Revenue 2023: $17,607Expenses 2023: $33,239Net Income 2023: -$15,6322023Revenue 2024: $9,792Expenses 2024: $18,981Net Income 2024: -$9,1892024Revenue 2025: $34,160Expenses 2025: $32,733Net Income 2025: $1,4272025

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$33,073
Expenses$29,908
Net Income$3,165
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Nov 5, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$46,870
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

EDUCATION OF MEMBERS

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COLLECTION AND DISSEMINATION OF INDUSTRY INFORMATION OF INTEREST TO MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES, PREPARATION OF NEWSLETTERS AND SPEAKERS AT MONTHLY MEETINGS.--
PRODUCT SHOW HELD EACH SPRING, PRESENTATION OF EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS FOR MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES.--
PROVIDE UPDATED INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS AND BUILDING CODES.--
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay69th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RICK JONESPresident-$0--
MELANIE KENNEY1st Vice Pre-$0--
DAN CRESSSecretary-$0--
JACK POTTERTreasurer-$0--
LORETTA BALTZDirector-$0--
STEVE HONEYDirector-$0--
KEVIN RUSSELLDirector-$0--
DEVIN RIGHTERDirector-$0--
LYNN JOLLEYDirector-$0--
MARK BUCKDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Product Show$27,973$27,973$483$27,490
Total Events$27,973$27,973$13,797$14,176
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Construction Specifications Inst
EIN
58-1435438
Address
P O BOX 25267, NASHVILLE, TN 37202-5267

Signing Officer

Name
John R Potter Jr
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2015-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Blankenship CPA Group Pllc
Address
215 WARD CIRCLE, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-2304
Preparer
Mary Beth Chambers CPA
Phone
6153733771
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

“Christmas party 4,538 meal income 1,539 technical income 100 scholarship income 99 total 6,276”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses administrative expenses 1,456 awards expense 1,817 convention expense 4,322 holiday party 7,941 donation 250 meal expense 12,243 programs 42 scholarships 1,820 square fee 6 web site maintenance 11 total 29,908”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT”

Raw XML Appendix141 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$71,877
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$71,877
Revenue
$33,073
Expenses
$29,908
Net income
$3,165
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$37.1$37.1$34.2$32.7$1.43
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$43.6$0.00$9.79$19.0$9.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$52.8$52.8$17.6$33.2$15.6
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$68.4$68.4$27.9$31.2$3.35
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$71.8$71.8$11.6$12.4$0.75
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$72.5$72.5$24.9$36.2$11.2
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$83.7$83.7$66.6$55.5$11.1
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$72.7$72.7$50.5$51.9$1.47
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$74.1$74.1$42.7$59.9$17.2
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$91.3$91.3$64.5$45.0$19.4
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$71.9$71.9$33.1$29.9$3.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$68.7$68.7$29.7$19.9$9.84
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$58.9$58.9$47.2$27.0$20.2
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$38.7$38.7$24.7$15.5$9.20
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