Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
No value available
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
2nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
2nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$0
Down $42,586 (-100%) from 2020
Net Assets
Down$0
Down $42,586 (-100%) from 2020
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2020
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$18
Down $1,473 (-99%) from 2020
Expenses
Down$42,604
Down $126,451 (-75%) from 2020
Net Income
Up-$42,586
Up $124,978 (+75%) from 2020
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021
- Signed
- Mar 30, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $18
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To be a leading visual arts education resource fostering skill development and self-expression through creative programming collaborations and exhibitions throughout the Greater Houston area.
To be a leading visual arts education resource fostering skill development and self-expression through creative programming, collaboration and exhibitions.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| During 2021 we were winding down our organization so there was no programming services. However we were able to make a large grant to the University of Houston School of Art. | $37,665 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gauss | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Patsy Andrews | Past President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Sarah Gauss | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jennifer Rossi | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Gloria Ryan | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Shanna Henning | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ella Park | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Edlyn Pursell | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Sue Shefman | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Liz Conces Spencer | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Nancy Marcus Golden | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 49
“City Artworks dba Creative Alternatives Inc.transferred our remaining cash to the University of Houston School of Art to fund scholarships as part the terminating our organization.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Creative Alternatives Inc
- EIN
- 76-0010279
- Phone
- 7137056998
- Address
- 755 Timber Hill Drive, Houston, TX 77024
Signing Officer
- Name
- Joe Gauss
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 7137056998
- Signed
- 2022-03-30
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10
“Grant was made to the University of Houston School of Art to further endow a scholarship fund.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Miscellaneous Expense Bank and Service Provider charges $434 & IRS Penalty for Late Return $2,620”
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| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/AssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc | 0 | Grant to University of Houston |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | University of Houston |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/DistributionDt | 0 | 2021-11-05 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/EIN | 0 | 746001399 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt | 0 | 37665 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/IRCSectionTxt | 0 | 501(c)3 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/MethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt | 0 | Cash |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 4800 Calhoun Road |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Houston |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| IRS990ScheduleN/LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp/LiquidationOfAssetsDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 77004 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/OwnerOfSuccessorInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/ReceiveCompensationInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleN/RequiredToNotifyAGInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Grant was made to the University of Houston School of Art to further endow a scholarship fund. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Miscellaneous Expense Bank and Service Provider charges $434 & IRS Penalty for Late Return $2,620 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | City Artworks dba Creative Alternatives Inc.transferred our remaining cash to the University of Houston School of Art to fund scholarships as part the terminating our organization. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 49 |
| ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd | 0 | AAL2 |
| ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/LastSubmissionRqrOOBCd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/OOBSecurityVerificationCd | 0 | 11 |
| ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/TrustedCustomerCd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Joe Gauss |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | President |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7137056998 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2022-03-30 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | CREATIVE ALTERNATIVES INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | CREA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 760010279 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 7137056998 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 755 Timber Hill Drive |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Houston |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 77024 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2022-03-30T16:59:22-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2021-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2021-11-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2021 |
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2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $0
- Revenue
- $18
- Expenses
- $42,604
- Net income
- -$42,586