Civic Intelligence

Devil'S Advocate

EIN 82-4958271 • 501(c)4 • Phoenix, AZ

Profile

Corporation to advocate for public policies that protect and strengthen arizona's institutions of higher education, particularly arizona state university ("asu").

2211 East Highland 210Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

11.98x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-74%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,038

Down $2,920 (-74%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$12,439

Down $61 (-0.5%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$11,401

Down $2,859 (-33%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $110,000 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$2,859

Down $155,620 (-98%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$2,859

Up $45,620 (+94%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2018: $7,220Liabilities 2018: $42,000Net Assets 2018: -$34,7802018Assets 2019: $1,261Liabilities 2019: $12,500Net Assets 2019: -$11,2392019Assets 2020: $14,678Liabilities 2020: $12,500Net Assets 2020: $2,1782020Assets 2021: $266Liabilities 2021: $12,500Net Assets 2021: -$12,2342021Assets 2022: $52,437Liabilities 2022: $12,500Net Assets 2022: $39,9372022Assets 2023: $3,958Liabilities 2023: $12,500Net Assets 2023: -$8,5422023Assets 2024: $1,038Liabilities 2024: $12,439Net Assets 2024: -$11,4012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,038
Liabilities$12,439
Net Assets-$11,401
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $152,500Expenses 2018: $187,280Net Income 2018: -$34,7802018Revenue 2019: $215,076Expenses 2019: $191,535Net Income 2019: $23,5412019Revenue 2020: $249,300Expenses 2020: $235,883Net Income 2020: $13,4172020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $14,412Net Income 2021: -$14,4122021Revenue 2022: $402,000Expenses 2022: $349,829Net Income 2022: $52,1712022Revenue 2023: $110,000Expenses 2023: $158,479Net Income 2023: -$48,4792023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $2,859Net Income 2024: -$2,8592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$2,859
Net Income-$2,859
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,038
Liabilities
$12,439
Net assets
-$11,401
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$2,859
Net income
-$2,859
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.12$0.11$0.00$0.03$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.13$0.09$1.10$1.58$0.48
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.13$0.40$4.02$3.50$0.52
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.13$0.12$0.00$0.14$0.14
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.13$0.02$2.49$2.36$0.13
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.13$0.11$2.15$1.92$0.24
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.42$0.35$1.53$1.87$0.35
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Corporation to advocate for public policies that protect and strengthen arizona's institutions of higher education, particularly arizona state university ("asu").

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT PROTECT AND STRENGTHEN ARIZONA'S INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY ("ASU")$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN W GRAHAMChairman/Director-$0--
JAMES RUNDTreasurer/Director-$0--
KEVIN CZERWINSKIDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
DEVIL'S ADVOCATE
EIN
82-4958271
Phone
6024514292
Address
2211 EAST HIGHLAND 210, PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Signing Officer

Name
John W Graham
Title
Chairman
Phone
6024514292
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Atchley & Associates Llp
Address
1005 LA POSADA DRIVE, AUSTIN, TX 78752
Preparer
Renae Duncan
Phone
5123462086
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: bank fees. Amount: 359.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 12,500. End of year amount: 12,439.”

Raw XML Appendix107 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.

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