Civic Intelligence

Center for a Better South

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 65-1242422

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Apr 21, 2022

Organization ProfileN/A
1121 Lining CtCharleston, SC 29407

(843) 364-8824

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

91st percentile

62%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

147%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2021

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

87%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$4,754

Up $3,974 (+509%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$4,754

Up $5,867 (+527%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,893 (-100%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Up

$9,675

Up $6,896 (+248%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$3,653

Up $1,173 (+47%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$6,022

Up $5,723 (+1914%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KAssets 2011: $1,928Liabilities 2011: $1,893Net Assets 2011: $352011Assets 2012: $952Liabilities 2012: $1,893Net Assets 2012: -$9412012Assets 2013: $393Liabilities 2013: $1,893Net Assets 2013: -$1,5002013Assets 2014: $391Liabilities 2014: $1,893Net Assets 2014: -$1,5022014Assets 2015: $6,881Liabilities 2015: $1,893Net Assets 2015: $4,9882015Assets 2016: $1,880Liabilities 2016: $1,893Net Assets 2016: -$132016Assets 2017: $1,045Liabilities 2017: $1,893Net Assets 2017: -$8482017Assets 2018: $482Liabilities 2018: $1,893Net Assets 2018: -$1,4112018Assets 2019: $780Liabilities 2019: $1,893Net Assets 2019: -$1,1132019Assets 2021: $4,754Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $4,7542021Assets 2022: $8,990Net Assets 2022: $8,9902022Assets 2023: $6,632Net Assets 2023: $6,6322023Assets 2024: $3,240Net Assets 2024: $3,2402024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$4,754
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$4,754
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth83rd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $14,585Expenses 2011: $16,017Net Income 2011: -$1,4322011Revenue 2012: $2,594Expenses 2012: $3,570Net Income 2012: -$9762012Revenue 2013: $10,341Expenses 2013: $10,898Net Income 2013: -$5572013Revenue 2014: $169Expenses 2014: $170Net Income 2014: -$12014Revenue 2015: $37,901Expenses 2015: $31,412Net Income 2015: $6,4892015Revenue 2016: $34,601Expenses 2016: $39,602Net Income 2016: -$5,0012016Revenue 2017: $42,510Expenses 2017: $43,345Net Income 2017: -$8352017Revenue 2018: $17,889Expenses 2018: $18,451Net Income 2018: -$5622018Revenue 2019: $2,779Expenses 2019: $2,480Net Income 2019: $2992019Revenue 2021: $9,675Expenses 2021: $3,653Net Income 2021: $6,0222021Revenue 2022: $5,106Expenses 2022: $870Net Income 2022: $4,2362022Revenue 2023: $7Expenses 2023: $2,365Net Income 2023: -$2,3582023Revenue 2024: $56Expenses 2024: $3,448Net Income 2024: -$3,3922024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$9,675
Expenses$3,653
Net Income$6,022
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Apr 21, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$9,675
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

EDUCATION

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Education$3,600$3,600
Development of Anti Poverty$0$0
Develop relationships with leaders across south$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
James J BaileyPresident-$0--
Andrew C BrackTreasurer-$0--
Jerome SmallsDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for a Better South
EIN
65-1242422
Phone
8433648824
Address
1121 Lining Ct, Charleston, SC 29407

Signing Officer

Name
James J Bailey
Title
President
Phone
8433648824
Signed
2022-04-21

Preparer

Firm
Thomas and Associates
Address
44 Markfield Dr Ste A, Charleston, SC 29407
Preparer
D Russell Thomas CPA
Phone
8437637584
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Annual State Registration 50.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Correction 3.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Residual loan from Officer 1793. 0.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,754
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4,754
Revenue
$9,675
Expenses
$3,653
Net income
$6,022
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.24$3.24$0.06$3.45$3.39
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.63$6.63$0.01$2.37$2.36
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.99$8.99$5.11$0.87$4.24
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.75$0.00$4.75$9.68$3.65$6.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$1.89$1.11$2.78$2.48$0.30
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$1.89$1.41$17.9$18.5$0.56
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$1.89$0.85$42.5$43.3$0.84
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.88$1.89$0.01$34.6$39.6$5.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.88$1.89$4.99$37.9$31.4$6.49
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$1.89$1.50$0.17$0.17$0.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$1.89$1.50$10.3$10.9$0.56
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.95$1.89$0.94$2.59$3.57$0.98
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.93$1.89$0.04$14.6$16.0$1.43