Civic Intelligence

Viva La Vida Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 81-1100847

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 27, 2024

PO Box 30Paonia, CO 81428

(970) 201-0125

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

94th percentile

64%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

94th percentile

133%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

345%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$60,599

Up $34,561 (+133%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$60,599

Up $34,561 (+133%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue

Up

$53,835

Up $41,739 (+345%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$19,274

Up $10,342 (+116%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$34,561

Up $31,397 (+992%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $5,272Liabilities 2016: $9182016Assets 2017: $16,535Liabilities 2017: $5532017Assets 2018: $22,375Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $22,3752018Assets 2019: $18,033Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $18,0332019Assets 2020: $8,620Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $8,6202020Assets 2021: $22,874Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $22,8742021Assets 2022: $26,038Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $26,0382022Assets 2023: $60,599Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $60,5992023Assets 2024: $89,533Net Assets 2024: $89,5332024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$60,599
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$60,599

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $32,663Expenses 2016: $28,309Net Income 2016: $4,3542016Revenue 2017: $70,956Expenses 2017: $59,329Net Income 2017: $11,6272017Revenue 2018: $58,626Expenses 2018: $52,233Net Income 2018: $6,3932018Revenue 2019: $28,991Expenses 2019: $33,333Net Income 2019: -$4,3422019Revenue 2020: $13,893Expenses 2020: $23,306Net Income 2020: -$9,4132020Revenue 2021: $26,972Expenses 2021: $12,718Net Income 2021: $14,2542021Revenue 2022: $12,096Expenses 2022: $8,932Net Income 2022: $3,1642022Revenue 2023: $53,835Expenses 2023: $19,274Net Income 2023: $34,5612023Revenue 2024: $58,183Expenses 2024: $29,250Net Income 2024: $28,9332024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$53,835
Expenses$19,274
Net Income$34,561
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 27, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,835
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Agricultural education and research

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EDUCATION REGARDING SUSTAINABLE FARMING TECHINIQUES INCLUDING SEMINARS HELD IN 2019.-$12,577
DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION OF SUSTAINABLE FARMING TECHNIQUES.-$6,697
SALES OF AGRICULTURAL BOOKS AND SYSTEMS PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CAREN VON GONTARDCo Chair-$0--
ALICIA MICHELSENCo Chair-$0--
GINGER PORTER JANSSENTreasurer-$0--
DENISE CLAIRE LAVERTYSecretary-$0--
ANTHONY PETERSDirector-$0--
KIRK MILLSDirector-$0--
CINDY ZIEGLERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Viva La Vida Foundation
EIN
81-1100847
Phone
9702010125
Address
PO BOX 30, PAONIA, CO 81428

Signing Officer

Name
Caren Von Gontard
Title
Co Chair
Phone
9702010125
Signed
2024-04-27

Preparer

Firm
Grand Mesa Cpas LLC
Address
744 HORIZON CT STE 320, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Preparer
Alan E Watkins CPA
Phone
9702423260
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses facilities and equipment 140 bank fees 60 travel 2,674 meals 2,634 conferences and meetings 865 supplies 1,000 non-investment depreciation 4,216 total 11,589

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Rain pump 9,654 46,685 less accumulated depreciation 1,379 5,595 total 8,275 41,090

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Sales of agricultural books and systems promoting sustainable agriculture

Raw XML Appendix160 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.

Path#Value
IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0CAREN VON GONTARD
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum09702010125
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0PO BOX 30
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0PAONIA
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0CO
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd081428
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt017763
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt019509
IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt043583
IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd0false
IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt034561
IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt06404
IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd0true
IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt026038
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt060599
IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt053835
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt026
IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd0false
IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd0X
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt026038
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt060599
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt026038
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt060599
IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt0255
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt0000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt1000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt2000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt3000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt4000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt5000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt6000.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt10
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt20
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt30
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt40
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt50
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt60
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm0CAREN VON GONTARD
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm1ALICIA MICHELSEN
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm2GINGER PORTER JANSSEN
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm3DENISE CLAIRE LAVERTY
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm4ANTHONY PETERS
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm5KIRK MILLS
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm6CINDY ZIEGLER
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt0CO CHAIR
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt1CO CHAIR
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt2TREASURER
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt3SECRETARY
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt4DIRECTOR
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt5DIRECTOR
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt6DIRECTOR
IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt08275
IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt041090
IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt011589
IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt0AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt01026
IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt010226
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt0EDUCATION REGARDING SUSTAINABLE FARMING TECHINIQUES INCLUDING SEMINARS HELD IN 2019.
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt1DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION OF SUSTAINABLE FARMING TECHNIQUES.
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt2SALES OF AGRICULTURAL BOOKS AND SYSTEMS PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt012577
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt16697
IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd0X
IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt019274
IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt019274
IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt053835
IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0N/A
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt043583
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt012083
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt017503
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt05803
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt01977
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt080949
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt010252
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt013
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt09469
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt08090
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt027014
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt054838
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt0135787
IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt053835
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt012096
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt026972
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt013893
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt028991
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt0135787
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt053835
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt012096
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt026972
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt013893
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt028991
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt0135787
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPENSES FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 140 BANK FEES 60 TRAVEL 2,674 MEALS 2,634 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS 865 SUPPLIES 1,000 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 4,216 TOTAL 11,589
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1RAIN PUMP 9,654 46,685 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 1,379 5,595 TOTAL 8,275 41,090
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2SALES OF AGRICULTURAL BOOKS AND SYSTEMS PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02023-04-26 12:10:37Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0CAREN VON GONTARD
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0CO CHAIR
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum09702010125
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02024-04-27
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0VIVA LA VIDA FOUNDATION
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0VIVA
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0811100847
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum09702010125
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0PO BOX 30
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0PAONIA
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0CO
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd081428
ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd0true
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN0204883397
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0GRAND MESA CPAS LLC
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt0744 HORIZON CT STE 320
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0GRAND JUNCTION
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0CO
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd081506
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum09702423260
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt02024-03-17
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0ALAN E WATKINS CPA
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02024-04-09T16:54:12-04:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990EZ
ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonFirstNm0CAREN
ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonLastNm0VON GONTARD
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02023-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02023-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02023

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.

Filings