Civic Intelligence

Consumers for Sensible Energy Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 81-1746627

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 15, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.CONSUMERSFORSENSIBLEENERGY.ORG
215 W 91st Street No 41New York, NY 10024

(866) 629-5271

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

36th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

10th percentile

-33%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$85,000

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.6% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-99%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-65%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,143

Down $294,116 (-99%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$1,915

Down $294,344 (-99%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$228

Up $228 from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue36th percentileNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Down

$881,122

Down $1,633,359 (-65%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$1,175,466

Down $1,071,703 (-48%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$294,344

Down $561,656 (-210%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2017: $1,205,896Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,205,8962017Assets 2018: $28,947Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $28,9472018Assets 2019: $296,259Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $296,2592019Assets 2020: $2,143Liabilities 2020: $228Net Assets 2020: $1,9152020Assets 2021: $604Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $6042021Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$2,143
Liabilities$228
Net Assets$1,915
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2017: $1,696,051Expenses 2017: $3,382,939Net Income 2017: -$1,686,8882017Revenue 2018: $1,380,474Expenses 2018: $2,557,423Net Income 2018: -$1,176,9492018Revenue 2019: $2,514,481Expenses 2019: $2,247,169Net Income 2019: $267,3122019Revenue 2020: $881,122Expenses 2020: $1,175,466Net Income 2020: -$294,3442020Revenue 2021: $5,000Expenses 2021: $6,539Net Income 2021: -$1,5392021Revenue 2022: $5,500Expenses 2022: $6,104Net Income 2022: -$6042022

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$881,122
Expenses$1,175,466
Net Income-$294,344
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$881,122
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advocating for sensible, economic energy policies that protect consumers and communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$296,259$2,143▼ $294,116
Total Assets$296,259$2,143▼ $294,116
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$228-
Total Liabilities$0$228▲ $228
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$296,259$1,915▼ $294,344
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$296,259$1,915▼ $294,344
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$296,259$2,143▼ $294,116
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Charles PerkinsPresidentFT$85,000$85,000

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
City & State LLCStrategic Consulting260 FRANCE STREET, Rocky Hill, CT 06067$204,724
Walkovich AssociatesLobbying Consulting208 SOUTHERN BLVD, Danbury, CT 06810$148,000
Charles FlahertyLobbying Consulting25 WEBSTER STREET, Quincy, MA 02171$120,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$881,122
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$881,122
Change in Net Assets
$-294,344
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,043,759
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$91,707
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$40,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Lobbying$503,000--$503,000
Fees for Services Other$417,100--$417,100
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$80,750$4,250-$85,000
Grants to Domestic Orgs$40,000--$40,000
Fees for Services Accounting-$29,000-$29,000
Advertising$20,627--$20,627
Payroll Taxes$6,371$336-$6,707
Occupancy$3,230$170-$3,400
Travel$1,975--$1,975
Other Expenses$4,242$1,406-$1,406
Office Expenses-$1,398-$1,398
Insurance-$944-$944
Total Functional Expenses$1,128,908$46,558$0$1,175,466
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Ct Citizen Action Group IncHartford, CT-General Support$35,000
Ct League of Conservation Voters Education FundHartford, CT501(c)(3)Event Sponsorship to Support Community Purpose$5,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8A

“As there is only one officer of the organization, there are no meetings to document.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“As there is only one officer of the organization, there are no meetings to document.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 is prepared by an independent cpa and reviewed by the president prior to filing with the irs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“These documents are not made available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Consumers for Sensible Energy Inc
EIN
81-1746627
Phone
8666295271
Address
215 W 91ST STREET NO 41, NEW YORK, NY 10024

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Perkins
Title
President
Phone
8666295271
Signed
2021-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Charles Perkins
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
1
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Samet & Company Pc
Address
1330 BOYLSTON STREET, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-2111
Preparer
Norman P Posner
Phone
6177311222
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Strategic consultants: program service expenses 244,167. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 244,167. Communications consultants: program service expenses 63,135. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 63,135. Research consultants: program service expenses 66,198. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 66,198. Polling fees: program service expenses 43,600. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 43,600.”

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,143
Liabilities
$228
Net assets
$1,915
Revenue
$881,122
Expenses
$1,175,466
Net income
-$294,344
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.88$1.18$0.29
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.30$2.51$2.25$0.27
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$1.38$2.56$1.18
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$1.70$3.38$1.69