Civic Intelligence

The Common Ground Project

EIN 83-0813780 • 501(c)3 • Emigrant, MT

Profile

Our mission is to experience the power of wild landscapes to foster learning, promote community, and encourage healing for people and the environment worldwide.

527 Tom Miner Creek RdEmigrant, MT 59027

www.thecommongroundproject.us

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

11th percentile

-73%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-51%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-61%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$82,537

Down $85,353 (-51%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$5,107

Down $2,074 (-29%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$77,430

Down $83,279 (-52%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$114,132

Down $177,286 (-61%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$197,306

Up $16,510 (+9.1%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$83,174

Down $193,796 (-175%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $68,462Liabilities 2021: $14,028Net Assets 2021: $54,4342021Assets 2022: $167,890Liabilities 2022: $7,181Net Assets 2022: $160,7092022Assets 2023: $82,537Liabilities 2023: $5,107Net Assets 2023: $77,4302023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$82,537
Liabilities$5,107
Net Assets$77,430

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $123,077Expenses 2021: $92,800Net Income 2021: $30,2772021Revenue 2022: $291,418Expenses 2022: $180,796Net Income 2022: $110,6222022Revenue 2023: $114,132Expenses 2023: $197,306Net Income 2023: -$83,1742023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$114,132
Expenses$197,306
Net Income-$83,174

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 21, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$114,132
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to experience the power of wild landscapes to foster learning, promote community, and encourage healing for people and the environment, worldwide.

Our mission is to experience the power of wild landscapes to foster learning, promote community, and encourage healing for people and the environment worldwide.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Facilitation and Collaborative Leadership (aka Liaison) Services for Yellowstone Safe Passages; Developing a collaborative partnership aimed to address and resolve wildlife-vehicle conflict on HWY 89 between Livingston and Gardiner, Montana.-$50,921
Place-based retreats, gatherings and workshops providing educational programming, leadership training, cross-cultural community-building, and facilitation services.-$39,301
Life in the Land is a documentary series produced by Lara Tomov & Stories for Action. The series features and promotes community-led collaborative partnerships in Montana. The Common Ground Project supports Life in the Land by acting as the fiscal sponsor and participating in planning discussions with the series Steering Committee.-$13,627
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DANIEL ANDERSONDirectorPT$46,827-$46,827
HANNIBAL ANDERSONChairman-$0--
BILL STODDARTTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Common Ground Project
EIN
83-0813780
Phone
4066005767
Address
527 TOM MINER CREEK RD, EMIGRANT, MT 59027

Signing Officer

Name
Daniel Anderson
Title
Director
Signed
2024-11-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Boyle Deveny & Meyer PC
Address
305 South 4th East Suite 200, Missoula, MT 59801
Preparer
Kathryn J Faircloth CPA
Phone
4067213555
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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Other Expenses.1002

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Other Expenses.1005

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Other Expenses.1007

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Other Expenses.1008

Interest $714

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $1074

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $5000

Other Expenses.1

Disbursements as fiscal agent $57946

Other Expenses.2

CLIENT ACTIVITY $19990

Other Expenses.3

Education/training $10000

Other Expenses.4

DONATION $5367

Other Expenses.5

Dues & subscriptions $3941

Other Expenses.6

OUTSIDE SERVICES $1970

Other Expenses.7

Small tools & equipment $1447

Other Expenses.8

MEALS $1107

Other Expenses.9

SUPPLIES $461

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $2440 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1864

Other Assets.1005

Accounts Receivable - Beginning $8600 Accounts Receivable - Ending $8100

Other Assets.1010

Inventories - Beginning $625 Inventories - Ending $625

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $395 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0

Total Liabilities.1

SBA LOAN - Beginning $4000 SBA LOAN - Ending $3500

Total Liabilities.2

REEDFLY FARM LLC LOAN - Beginning $2786 REEDFLY FARM LLC LOAN - Ending $0

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