Civic Intelligence

Root Cause Research Center Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 61-1260839

Jul 01, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020 • Filed on Jun 05, 2021

Organization ProfileN/A
203 N Clifton AvenueLouisville, KY 40206

(502) 544-3834

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

96th percentile

84%

Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

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Source year 2020

Revenue Growth

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Balance Sheet
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Assets

$14,853

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Net Assets

$14,853

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin96th percentile

Revenue

$17,765

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Expenses

$2,912

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Net Income

$14,853

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$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2020: $14,853Net Assets 2020: $14,8532020Assets 2021: $42,147Net Assets 2021: $42,1472021Assets 2022: $76,362Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $76,3622022Assets 2023: $101,087Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $101,0872023Assets 2024: $184,443Liabilities 2024: $3,734Net Assets 2024: $180,7092024Assets 2025: $180,226Liabilities 2025: $18Net Assets 2025: $180,2082025

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2020

Assets$14,853
Liabilities-
Net Assets$14,853
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Operations Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2020: $17,765Expenses 2020: $2,912Net Income 2020: $14,8532020Revenue 2021: $194,615Expenses 2021: $167,321Net Income 2021: $27,2942021Revenue 2022: $270,379Expenses 2022: $236,164Net Income 2022: $34,2152022Revenue 2023: $224,058Expenses 2023: $199,173Net Income 2023: $24,8852023Revenue 2024: $355,460Expenses 2024: $275,838Net Income 2024: $79,6222024Revenue 2025: $323,949Expenses 2025: $324,450Net Income 2025: -$5012025

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2020

Revenue$17,765
Expenses$2,912
Net Income$14,853
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Filing Period
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
Signed
Jun 5, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$17,765
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Coalition for the Advancement of Regional Transportation is acting as a fiscal sponsor for Root Cause Research Center per an MOU agreement signed 4/29/2020.The Root Cause Research Center works alongside and trains community members to investigate and report community concerns. They bring together impacted community members and train them in community organizing, research, and design--all to help them tell their own data stories to the public, to policymakers, and to other relevant power- and stakeholders.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Coalition for the Advancement of Regional Transportation is acting as a fiscal sponsor for Root Cause Research Center per a MOU agreement signed 4/29/2020.The Root Cause Research Center works alongside and trains community members to investigate and report community concerns. They bring together impacted community members and train them in community organizing, research, and design--all to help them tell their own data stories to the public, to policymakers, and to other relevant power- and stakeholders.Root Cause Research Center - 2020 AccomplishmentsCreated the Who Owns Russell? mapping project from a community research request about who owns the land in Louisvilles Russell neighborhood. Launched the blog series Russell: What is the Right to Remain? Hosted inaugural Radical Speakers Series with renowned scholar and UCLA professor, Anaya Roy in a partnership with Actors Theatre. Began recruiting for Community Research Incubator. Created the Covered Under CARES web map and KY Housing Survey to respond to the COVID eviction crisis. Created Data Accountability Guide. Created the Cancel Rent Video. Built a coalition of Kentucky organizations around cancelling rent and tenant organizing. Submitted comments on Louisville Metros Use of COVID Relief funds that resulted in significant changes. Launched Invest/Divest Kit and website. Blog post Plantation Capitalism in Louisville, KY. Published Lance Newmans Citizen Complaint letter. Launched Occupy Eviction Court. Hosted a Transformative Investment Summit with Metro United Way.$2,912-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID COYTEPresident-$0--
PHIL ADAMSVice President-$0--
JOSHUA POETreasurer-$0--
TERRELL HOLDERSecretary-$0--
BILL WRIGHTDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Coalition for the Advancement of
EIN
61-1260839
Phone
5025443834
Address
203 N CLIFTON AVENUE, LOUISVILLE, KY 40206

Signing Officer

Name
Joshua Poe
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2021-06-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Anderson & Associates Tax Group
Address
9900 SHELBYVILLE RD STE 1, LOUISVILLE, KY 40223
Preparer
Morrisa M Benberry CPA
Phone
5027763858
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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“Office Expenses $212”

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Filings

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2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$14,853
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$14,853
Revenue
$17,765
Expenses
$2,912
Net income
$14,853
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.00$1.80$3.24$3.24$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.04$1.81$3.55$2.76$0.80
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$2.24$1.99$0.25
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$2.70$2.36$0.34
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.42$1.95$1.67$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$0.18$0.03$0.15