Civic Intelligence

Connected Commerce Council

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 83-1013113

Apr 01, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021 • Filed on Feb 07, 2022

Organization ProfileCONNECTEDCOUNCIL.ORG
1701 Rhode Island Ave NWWashington, DC 20036

(202) 769-3003

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

17th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

10th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

94th percentile

46%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

37th percentile

$211,250

Higher top officer pay than 37% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.3% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

99th percentile

211%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

358%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)6 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets17th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,667,004

Up $1,808,685 (+211%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$2,590,758

Up $2,877,775 (+1003%) from 2020

Liabilities

Down

$76,246

Down $1,069,090 (-93%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue10th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$6,315,115

Up $4,936,556 (+358%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$3,437,340

Up $913,563 (+36%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$2,877,775

Up $4,022,993 (+351%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MAssets 2019: $894,948Liabilities 2019: $36,747Net Assets 2019: $858,2012019Assets 2020: $858,319Liabilities 2020: $1,145,336Net Assets 2020: -$287,0172020Assets 2021: $2,667,004Liabilities 2021: $76,246Net Assets 2021: $2,590,7582021Assets 2022: $6,117,946Liabilities 2022: $989,412Net Assets 2022: $5,128,5342022Assets 2023: $3,199,687Liabilities 2023: $1,188,367Net Assets 2023: $2,011,3202023Assets 2024: $2,818,920Liabilities 2024: $132,105Net Assets 2024: $2,686,8152024Assets 2025: $975,717Liabilities 2025: $97,454Net Assets 2025: $878,2632025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$2,667,004
Liabilities$76,246
Net Assets$2,590,758
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th percentile

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2019: $1,651,317Expenses 2019: $793,116Net Income 2019: $858,2012019Revenue 2020: $1,378,559Expenses 2020: $2,523,777Net Income 2020: -$1,145,2182020Revenue 2021: $6,315,115Expenses 2021: $3,437,340Net Income 2021: $2,877,7752021Revenue 2022: $10,088,358Expenses 2022: $7,525,582Net Income 2022: $2,562,7762022Revenue 2023: $4,052,083Expenses 2023: $7,169,297Net Income 2023: -$3,117,2142023Revenue 2024: $5,261,094Expenses 2024: $4,585,599Net Income 2024: $675,4952024Revenue 2025: $3,391,971Expenses 2025: $5,200,523Net Income 2025: -$1,808,5522025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$6,315,115
Expenses$3,437,340
Net Income$2,877,775
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
Signed
Feb 7, 2022
Return Version
2020v4.2
Gross Receipts
$6,315,115
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The connected commerce council (3c) is a non-profit membership organization with a mission to promote small businesses' access to essential digital technologies and tools.

The connected commerce council (3c) is a non-profit membership organization with a mission to promote small businesses' access to essential digital technologies and tools. 3c provides small businesses with access to the market's most effective digital tools available, provides coaching to optimize growth and efficiency, and works to cultivate a policy environment that considers and respects the interests of today's small businesses.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$-287,017$2,590,758▲ $2,877,775
Accounts Receivable$820,000$1,860,000▲ $1,040,000
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$11,544$807,004▲ $795,460
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$858,319$2,667,004▲ $1,808,685
Other Assets Total$26,775$0▼ $26,775
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,145,336$76,246▼ $1,069,090
Total Liabilities$1,145,336$76,246▼ $1,069,090
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-287,017$2,590,758▲ $2,877,775
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$858,319$2,667,004▲ $1,808,685
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay37th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Robert RetzlaffExecutive DirectorFT$211,250$211,250
Jacob WardChairFT$132,410$132,410

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Marlene RomoBoard Member
Stella CrewseBoard Member
Tara GentileBoard Member
Andreea MateiTreasurer/board Member

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Forward StrategiesStrategic Support296 INDIGO BAY CIRCLE, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464$723,000
Catalyst ResearchResearch4301 50TH ST NW, Washington, DC 20016$658,000
Plus CommunicationsStrategic Marketing And Communications3001 WASHINGTON BLVD, Arlington, VA 22201$563,025
Alaris PartnersStrategic Communications/public Relation6004 HENNING ST, Bethesda, MD 20817$304,850
The Majority GroupPolicy And Government Relations4580 W WHITE ASH DRIVE, Meridian, ID 83646$220,024
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$6,315,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$115
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$6,315,000
Change in Net Assets
$2,877,775
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,864,511
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$572,829
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other---$2,665,389
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$343,660
Other Salaries and Wages---$149,121
Advertising---$107,208
Other Employee Benefits---$43,622
Payroll Taxes---$36,426
Occupancy---$32,355
Fees for Services Legal---$10,116
Travel---$7,658
Office Expenses---$6,532
Insurance---$4,984
Other Expenses---$1,576
Conferences and Meetings---$1,375
All Other Expenses---$314
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$3,437,340
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Forward Strategies LLCDirectorIndependent ContractorNo-
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
Yes
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 B, Line 11B

“The form 990 was provided for review by the president and the treasurer before the return was filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12

“During meetings, staff and/or board members are asked to report any conflict of interest that might have arisen.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The organization makes all of it's public documents available upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes all of it's public documents available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Connected Commerce Council
EIN
83-1013113
Phone
2027693003
Address
1701 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Retzlaff
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2027693003
Signed
2022-02-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert Retzlaff
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
4
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Lobel Cooper & Associates Pc
Address
6309 EXECUTIVE BLVD, NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
Preparer
Andrew S Cooper
Phone
3016377080
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Payroll processing: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 10,827. Total expenses 10,827. Strategic consulting: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 1,996,173. Total expenses 1,996,173. Project fees: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 658,389. Total expenses 658,389.”

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Filings

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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,667,004
Liabilities
$76,246
Net assets
$2,590,758
Revenue
$6,315,115
Expenses
$3,437,340
Net income
$2,877,775
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.98$0.10$0.88$3.39$5.20$1.81
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.82$0.13$2.69$5.26$4.59$0.68
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.20$1.19$2.01$4.05$7.17$3.12
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.12$0.99$5.13$10.1$7.53$2.56
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.67$0.08$2.59$6.32$3.44$2.88
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.86$1.15$0.29$1.38$2.52$1.15
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.04$0.86$1.65$0.79$0.86
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