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Aquinas Forum

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 83-2702011

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on May 13, 2022

1615 S Logan StDenver, CO 80210-2662

(303) 495-9501

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

29th percentile

-4.6%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$57,972

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 62.2% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-58%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-7.0%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Down

$3,280

Down $4,503 (-58%) from 2020

Net Assets

$3,280

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $9,958 (-100%) from 2020

Revenue

Down

$93,252

Down $6,990 (-7.0%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$97,512

Down $4,866 (-4.8%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$4,260

Down $2,124 (-99%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2020: $7,783Liabilities 2020: $9,9582020Assets 2021: $3,280Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,2802021Assets 2022: $654Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $6542022Assets 2023: $2,305Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $2,3052023

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$3,280
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,280

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2020: $100,242Expenses 2020: $102,378Net Income 2020: -$2,1362020Revenue 2021: $93,252Expenses 2021: $97,512Net Income 2021: -$4,2602021Revenue 2022: $80,622Expenses 2022: $83,248Net Income 2022: -$2,6262022Revenue 2023: $78,740Expenses 2023: $77,227Net Income 2023: $1,5132023

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$93,252
Expenses$97,512
Net Income-$4,260
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 13, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$93,252
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Aquinas Forum exists to proclaim Catholic Truth in our contemporary culture. Through powerful events and dynamic teaching we equip people spiritually and intellectually to know the deep mysteries of Catholicism love God in the art of prayer and serve God in the works of mercy. Perennially alive and perpetually relevant the integrated vision of St. Thomas Aquinas - Universal Doctor of the Catholic Church - is the touchstone of all our work.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Hosted 12 classes Launched 15 small groups for growing in faith in community throughout the United States and 1 in Germany. Hosted 7 lectures and workshops Hosted 2 conferences Impacted over 1,200 people through the wisdom and truth of the Catholic Faith$0$50,000
Hosted 12 classes Launched 15 small groups for growing in faith in community throughout the United States and 1 in Germany. Hosted 7 lectures and workshops Hosted 2 conferences Impacted over 1,200 people through the wisdom and truth of the Catholic Faith$0$40,000
Hosted 12 classes Launched 15 small groups for growing in faith in community throughout the United States and 1 in Germany. Hosted 7 lectures and workshops Hosted 2 conferences Impacted over 1,200 people through the wisdom and truth of the Catholic Faith$0$7,510
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John OBrienHead Officer LeadershipFT$57,355$617$57,972
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Aquinas Forum
EIN
83-2702011
In Care Of
% John O Brien
Address
1615 S LOGAN ST, DENVER, CO 80210-2662

Signing Officer

Name
John OBrien
Title
Director
Signed
2022-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Preparer
Rebecca Barga
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Travel, $4548.00| Conference Expenses, $3355.00| Meals and Entertainment, $3657.00| Office Expense, $10661.00| Auto Expenses, $539.00|

Part I, line 20

| Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Personal Loan, Personal Loan, $-243|

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