Civic Intelligence

Voices Breaking Boundaries

EIN 76-0679210 • 501(c)3 • Houston, TX

Profile

Cross borders to promote dialogue & social justice through art.

PO Box 541247Houston, TX 77254-1247

www.vbbarts.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

50th percentile

1.5%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$28,600

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

62nd percentile

4.6%

Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Up

$52,348

Up $2,309 (+4.6%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$1,506

Up $640 (+74%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$50,842

Up $1,669 (+3.4%) from 2015

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin50th percentile

Revenue

Down

$113,693

Down $30,229 (-21%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$112,024

Down $30,982 (-22%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$1,669

Up $753 (+82%) from 2015

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth62nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $55,123Liabilities 2011: $507Net Assets 2011: $54,6162011Assets 2012: $55,856Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $55,8562012Assets 2013: $37,069Liabilities 2013: $890Net Assets 2013: $36,1792013Assets 2014: $48,133Liabilities 2014: $1Net Assets 2014: $48,1322014Assets 2015: $50,039Liabilities 2015: $866Net Assets 2015: $49,1732015Assets 2016: $52,348Liabilities 2016: $1,506Net Assets 2016: $50,8422016

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$52,348
Liabilities$1,506
Net Assets$50,842
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $155,826Expenses 2011: $145,565Net Income 2011: $10,2612011Revenue 2012: $157,557Expenses 2012: $156,317Net Income 2012: $1,2402012Revenue 2013: $100,031Expenses 2013: $119,708Net Income 2013: -$19,6772013Revenue 2014: $145,359Expenses 2014: $133,406Net Income 2014: $11,9532014Revenue 2015: $143,922Expenses 2015: $143,006Net Income 2015: $9162015Revenue 2016: $113,693Expenses 2016: $112,024Net Income 2016: $1,6692016

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$113,693
Expenses$112,024
Net Income$1,669
Open 2016 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$52,348
Liabilities
$1,506
Net assets
$50,842
Revenue
$113,693
Expenses
$112,024
Net income
$1,669
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.02$0.51$1.14$1.12$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.01$0.49$1.44$1.43$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$1.45$1.33$0.12
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.37$0.01$0.36$1.00$1.20$0.20
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.56$0.00$0.56$1.58$1.56$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.55$0.01$0.55$1.56$1.46$0.10
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2015 to Aug 31, 2016
Signed
Dec 14, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$113,693
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Cross borders to promote dialogue & social justice through art.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Organized several cultural events and workshops to promote dialogue on social justice through art attended by hundreds.-$109,635
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SEHBA SARWARFounding/Executive DirectorPT$36,905-$36,905
YOLANDA ALVARADOPresident-$0--
CARMEN ABREGOVice President-$0--
TERESA ARELLANOTreasurer-$0--
CHATWARA OUI DURANSecretary-$0--
MICHAEL WOODSONDirector-$0--
LAUREN ZENTZDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Voices Breaking Boundaries
EIN
76-0679210
Phone
7135247821
Address
PO Box 541247, Houston, TX 77254-1247

Signing Officer

Name
Sehba Sarwar
Title
President
Phone
7135247821
Signed
2016-12-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Arturo D Deleon Jr Cpaattorney
Address
3605 KATY FWY SUITE 102, HOUSTON, TX 77007
Preparer
Arturo D Deleon Jr
Phone
7135292717
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Miscellaneous Sales 75.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Other Income 2366.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel 2128.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Fundraising 386.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Supplies 2384.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office Expenses 1232.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Documentation Fees 1000.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Risk Management 2233.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Equipment Rental 2067.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Marketing 7305.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 309.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Media & Website 7940.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Miscellaneous 1569.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Other Assets 527. 700.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Current Liabilities 866. 1506.”

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