Civic Intelligence

Creative Citizen Studios

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 81-4107759

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on May 14, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.CITIZENSTUDIOS.ORG
PO Box 5311Pittsburgh, PA 15206

(412) 488-7048

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.01x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

85th percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$6,000

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.7% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2019

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

$45,747

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$45,081

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$666

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

$55,910

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$37,752

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$18,158

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $45,747Liabilities 2019: $666Net Assets 2019: $45,0812019Assets 2020: $25,172Liabilities 2020: $831Net Assets 2020: $24,3412020Assets 2021: $87,234Liabilities 2021: $1,258Net Assets 2021: $85,9762021Assets 2022: $68,495Liabilities 2022: $4,077Net Assets 2022: $64,4182022Assets 2023: $135,259Liabilities 2023: $37Net Assets 2023: $135,2222023Assets 2024: $129,068Liabilities 2024: $127Net Assets 2024: $128,9412024Assets 2025: $166,981Liabilities 2025: $26,685Net Assets 2025: $140,2962025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$45,747
Liabilities$666
Net Assets$45,081
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $55,910Expenses 2019: $37,752Net Income 2019: $18,1582019Revenue 2020: $39,792Expenses 2020: $60,333Net Income 2020: -$20,5412020Revenue 2021: $123,016Expenses 2021: $61,381Net Income 2021: $61,6352021Revenue 2022: $70,990Expenses 2022: $93,991Net Income 2022: -$23,0012022Revenue 2023: $166,969Expenses 2023: $96,165Net Income 2023: $70,8042023Revenue 2024: $121,106Expenses 2024: $127,389Net Income 2024: -$6,2832024Revenue 2025: $204,801Expenses 2025: $193,446Net Income 2025: $11,3552025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$55,910
Expenses$37,752
Net Income$18,158
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
May 14, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$55,910
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Arts and disability education services

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CCS WORKS WITH ARTISTS WITH IINTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO MAKE EXHIBIT AND SELL THEIR WORK BY OFFERING WEEKLY CLASSES WORKSHOPS AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES$34,210$17,309
THE CLAY PROJECT WAS A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNION PROJECT TO TEACH ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES THE SKILLS OF PRODUCTION POTTERY AND MARKETINGSALES OF HANDMADE PRODUCTS$11,667$7,320
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TIRZAH DECARIAPresidentdirectorPT$6,000-$6,000
ALEXANDRA ROBINSONVice President-$0--
ANNA ROBERTTreasurer-$0--
LEIGH KISHSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Creative Citizen Studios
EIN
81-4107759
Address
PO BOX 5311, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Signing Officer

Name
Tirzah Decaria
Title
Director
Phone
4128887048
Signed
2020-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Steel City Accounting LLC
Address
826 S Rocky Hill Rd, Galena, IL 61036
Preparer
Megan E Haselden EA
Phone
4126267851
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountbank charges/fees 380insurance 2,432event expense 693payroll taxes 1,318”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category beginning of year end of yearpayroll liabilities 0 666sales tax payable 12 0py director payable 3,600 0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$45,747
Liabilities
$666
Net assets
$45,081
Revenue
$55,910
Expenses
$37,752
Net income
$18,158
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.27$1.40$2.05$1.93$0.11
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.00$1.29$1.21$1.27$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.00$1.35$1.67$0.96$0.71
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.04$0.64$0.71$0.94$0.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.01$0.86$1.23$0.61$0.62
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.01$0.24$0.40$0.60$0.21
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.01$0.45$0.56$0.38$0.18