Civic Intelligence

Chris Wilson Foundation

EIN 83-3692449 • 501(c)3 • Baltimore, MD

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

The mission of the chris wilson foundation is to transform the incarceration system by providing and supporting programming, advocacy and art that centers personal relationships, resilience, development and agency.

10 E North Avenue Ste 5Baltimore, MD 21202

chriswilsonfoundation.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

18th percentile

-16%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$106,509

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.6% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-30%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Down

$235,762

Down $95,765 (-29%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $11,221 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$235,762

Down $84,544 (-26%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue35th percentileNet Margin18th percentile

Revenue

Down

$544,727

Down $230,758 (-30%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$629,271

Up $126,098 (+25%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$84,544

Down $356,856 (-131%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $47,994Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $47,9942022Assets 2023: $331,527Liabilities 2023: $11,221Net Assets 2023: $320,3062023Assets 2024: $235,762Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $235,7622024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$235,762
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$235,762
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth12th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2022: $479,644Expenses 2022: $478,761Net Income 2022: $8832022Revenue 2023: $775,485Expenses 2023: $503,173Net Income 2023: $272,3122023Revenue 2024: $544,727Expenses 2024: $629,271Net Income 2024: -$84,5442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$544,727
Expenses$629,271
Net Income-$84,544
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$235,762
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$235,762
Revenue
$544,727
Expenses
$629,271
Net income
-$84,544
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.36$0.00$2.36$5.45$6.29$0.85
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.32$0.11$3.20$7.75$5.03$2.72
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$4.80$4.79$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$544,727
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the chris wilson foundation is to transform the incarceration system by providing and supporting programming, advocacy and art that centers personal relationships, resilience, development and agency.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$82,075$116,378▲ $34,303
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$239,542$107,659▼ $131,883
Accounts Receivable$4,600$8,000▲ $3,400
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,360$2,775▼ $1,585
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$100$100→ $0
Total Assets$331,527$235,762▼ $95,765
Other Assets Total$850$850→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$11,221--
Total Liabilities$11,221$0▼ $11,221
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$305,306$235,762▼ $69,544
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$15,000--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$320,306$235,762▼ $84,544
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$331,527$235,762▼ $95,765

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$2,775$1,981$4,756
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Chris WilsonChairmanPT$106,509$106,509

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Chris AdamoDirector
Crickett WolosonDirector
Jerrell GibbsDirector
Kevin LandauDirector
Kris KudrnacSecretary
Wendy CastilloTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$524,727
Program Service Revenue
$20,000
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$116,551
Change in Net Assets
$-84,544
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$420,753
Other Expenses$208,518
Total Fundraising Expense$21,136
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$211,058$35,099$18,680$264,837
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$106,509--$106,509
Fees for Services Other$100,965--$100,965
Fees for Services Accounting-$38,838-$38,838
Payroll Taxes$27,932$3,478$1,643$33,053
Other Employee Benefits$13,821$1,720$813$16,354
Occupancy$9,350--$9,350
Travel$9,129--$9,129
Insurance$4,563$240-$4,803
Office Expenses$2,568--$2,568
Information Technology$2,314--$2,314
Depreciation Depletion-$1,585-$1,585
Other Expenses$7,775$335-$335
Advertising$100--$100
All Other Expenses$32--$32
Total Functional Expenses$526,840$81,295$21,136$629,271
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The organization's key staff and treasurer review the completed form 990 and required schedules, and the board of directors approves it prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“All directors are asked to review the organization's conflict of interest policy upon joining the board of directors. All potential conflicts of interest are discussed during board of directors meetings and votes, if applicable, are recorded in the board meeting minutes.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“See form 990, part vi, line 15b”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“The board of directors meets annually and discusses staff performance and compensation in the absence of any staff members who are being discussed. Directors examine compensation research on salaries for comparable positions, staff performance, and current staff compensation in order to determine appropriate compensation for the following year.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization's privacy policy, code of ethics, non-discrimination policy, other governing documents and financial statements are made available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chris Wilson Foundation
EIN
83-3692449
Phone
5187290284
Address
10 E NORTH AVENUE STE 5, BALTIMORE, MD 21202

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Wilson
Title
Chairman
Phone
2404617763
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chris Wilson
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
8

Preparer

Firm
Cziraki CPA Pllc
Address
8480 HONEYCUTT RD STE 200, RALEIGH, NC 27615
Preparer
Sophia Anita Cziraki
Phone
9195939722
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The mission of the chris wilson foundation is to transform the incarceration system by providing and supporting programming, advocacy and art that centers personal relationships, resilience, development and agency.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“CONTRACTORS 100,965 0 0”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“The organization qualifies as a tax-exempt organization under section 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue code and, therefore, there is no provision for federal or state income taxes. In addition, the organization has been determined by the internal revenue service (irs) not to be a private foundation within the meaning of section 509(a) of the code. Management believes that no uncertain tax positions exist for the organization at december 31, 2024.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501 (C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, THEREFORE, THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE ORGANIZATION AT DECEMBER 31, 2024.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE MISSION OF THE CHRIS WILSON FOUNDATION IS TO TRANSFORM THE INCARCERATION SYSTEM BY PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMMING, ADVOCACY AND ART THAT CENTERS PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, RESILIENCE, DEVELOPMENT AND AGENCY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION'S KEY STAFF AND TREASURER REVIEW THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND REQUIRED SCHEDULES, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES IT PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL DIRECTORS ARE ASKED TO REVIEW THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCUSSED DURING BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS AND VOTES, IF APPLICABLE, ARE RECORDED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS ANNUALLY AND DISCUSSES STAFF PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY STAFF MEMBERS WHO ARE BEING DISCUSSED. DIRECTORS EXAMINE COMPENSATION RESEARCH ON SALARIES FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS, STAFF PERFORMANCE, AND CURRENT STAFF COMPENSATION IN ORDER TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIVACY POLICY, CODE OF ETHICS, NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY, OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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