Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
No value available
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
99th percentile
Higher net margin than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
94th percentile
Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
51st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$57,033
Up $23,247 (+69%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$57,033
Up $23,247 (+69%) from 2016
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Flat$25,001
Flat from 2016
Expenses
Down$1,754
Down $24,677 (-93%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$23,247
Up $24,677 (+1726%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Aug 14, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $25,001
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Bell Action Network was formed to promote social welfare and for other educational and charitable purposes. The organization supports public policies that promote opportunity and self-sufficiency in Colorado.
The bell action network was formed to promote social welfare and for other educational and charitable purposes. The organization supports public policies that promote economic mobility for every coloradan.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| KEY ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2017 INCLUDED: --WE SHARED RESEARCH AND POLICY IDEAS WITH KEY LEADERS, INCLUDING OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN CONSUMER PROTECTIONS AND TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING. --WE BEGAN TO HIGHLIGHT KEY POLICY LEVERS AND INVESTMENTS PROMOTING ECONOMIC MOBILITY THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS. | - | $1,154 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL BREWER | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN CREIGHTON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEAN DUBOFSKY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SARAH VAUGHAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SCOTT WASSERMAN | President | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Bell Action Network
- EIN
- 84-1550842
- Phone
- 3032970456
- Address
- 1905 SHERMAN STREET SUITE 900, DENVER, CO 80203-1130
Signing Officer
- Name
- Scott Wasserman
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 3032970456
- Signed
- 2018-08-14
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Wipfli Llp
- Address
- 7887 E BELLEVIEW AVE STE 700, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111-6021
- Preparer
- Robert E Fabry CPA
- Phone
- 3037590089
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses information technology 60 allocated salaries 1,094 total 1,154”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The bell action network was formed to promote social welfare and for other educational and charitable purposes. The organization supports public policies that promote economic mobility for every coloradan.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Key achievements in 2017 included: --we shared research and policy ideas with key leaders, including opportunities to strengthen consumer protections and to increase the supply of affordable housing. --we began to highlight key policy levers and investments promoting economic mobility through social media campaigns.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $57,033
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $57,033
- Revenue
- $25,001
- Expenses
- $1,754
- Net income
- $23,247