Civic Intelligence

Partnership for a Better Mecklenburg

EIN 84-2600379 • 501(c)4 • Charlotte, NC

Revoked

Profile

Promote the arts, science, history, public parks and public education in Meckenburg County NC.

Revocation date: May 15, 2023

100 N Tryon StreetCharlotte, NC 28202
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

35th percentile

0.6%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2019

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2019

Assets

$6,626

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$6,626

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$1,130,662

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$1,124,036

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$6,626

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2019: $6,626Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $6,6262019

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$6,626
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,626

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2019: $1,130,662Expenses 2019: $1,124,036Net Income 2019: $6,6262019

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,130,662
Expenses$1,124,036
Net Income$6,626

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$1.13$1.12$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jul 10, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,130,662
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote the arts, science, history, public parks and public education in Meckenburg County NC.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$6,626-
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds-$6,626-
Total Assets$0$6,626▲ $6,626
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$6,626▲ $6,626
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$6,626▲ $6,626
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Darrell WilliamsDirector and Chair
Valecia McDowellDirector
Edward Smith IIDirector and Treasurer
Y Canaan HuieSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$1,130,662
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$6,626
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,124,036
Total Fundraising Expense$13,428
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$924,534$33,218$13,428$971,180
Advertising$109,977--$109,977
Fees for Services Legal-$23,762-$23,762
Occupancy-$8,400-$8,400
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,000-$6,000
Office Expenses-$4,717-$4,717
Total Functional Expenses$1,034,511$76,097$13,428$1,124,036
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
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 governing body review Part VI line 11

Form 990 is reviewed by the directors.

Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18

Upon Request

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

Availabe upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Partnership for a Better Mecklenburg
EIN
84-2600379
Address
100 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

Signing Officer

Name
Y Cannon Huie
Title
Secretary
Phone
9195105105
Signed
2020-07-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2019
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Compass Consulting Services PA
Address
PO Box 18088, Raleigh, NC 27619
Preparer
Art Goudey Jr
Phone
9195105105
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

Column C - Consulting Fees $23,650Column C - Outside Contractors $9,568Column D - Fundraising Expense $13,428Column D - Media Expense $896,833Column D - Political Event $27,701

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