Civic Intelligence

Poema

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 84-3655456

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Dec 14, 2023

Organization Profilepoemachicago.org
5433 S Ellis AvenueChicago, IL 60615

(785) 218-4479

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

25th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$101,000

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 64.3% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-20%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

29th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Down

$63,091

Down $15,510 (-20%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$59,057

Down $18,925 (-24%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$4,034

Up $3,415 (+552%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Down

$157,066

Down $27,633 (-15%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$175,991

Up $21,280 (+14%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$18,925

Down $48,913 (-163%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $67,639Liabilities 2021: $19,645Net Assets 2021: $47,9942021Assets 2022: $78,601Liabilities 2022: $619Net Assets 2022: $77,9822022Assets 2023: $63,091Liabilities 2023: $4,034Net Assets 2023: $59,0572023Assets 2024: $60,029Liabilities 2024: $1,515Net Assets 2024: $58,5142024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$63,091
Liabilities$4,034
Net Assets$59,057
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth29th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $131,412Expenses 2021: $122,835Net Income 2021: $8,5772021Revenue 2022: $184,699Expenses 2022: $154,711Net Income 2022: $29,9882022Revenue 2023: $157,066Expenses 2023: $175,991Net Income 2023: -$18,9252023Revenue 2024: $154,826Expenses 2024: $155,369Net Income 2024: -$5432024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$157,066
Expenses$175,991
Net Income-$18,925
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Dec 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$157,066
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To serve the spiritual and holistic needs of emerging leaders and students in chicago and beyond by fostering greater connection between them and christian institutions through cooperation, co-learning, catalytic efforts, and the formation of new christian communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Poema is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under Sec. 501(c)(3) of the IRC, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code, and serving the spiritual and holistic needs of emerging leaders and students in Chicago and beyond by fostering greater connection between them and Christian institutions through cooperation, co-learning, catalytic efforts, and the formation of new Christian communities.-$142,946
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MATTHEW PODSZUSDirectorFT$63,000$38,000$101,000
JAMAIL CARTERPresident-$0--
JOHN YOONVice President-$0--
SHAYNA WILDERMUTHSecretary-$0--
MARK PRIDGEONTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Poema
EIN
84-3655456
Phone
7852184479
Address
5433 S ELLIS AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60615

Signing Officer

Name
Matthew Podszus
Title
Director
Signed
2023-12-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
PBG Financial Services PLLC
Address
666 Dundee Rd Ste 401, Northbrook, IL 60062
Preparer
Bryan Engel
Phone
8472911400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $2115”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $2403”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $1041”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $1108”

Other Expenses.1

“MEALS $4447”

Other Expenses.2

“BANK CHARGES $4189”

Other Expenses.3

“Education $2669”

Other Expenses.4

“REIMBURSEMENTS $1157”

Other Expenses.5

“other fees $3”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $619 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $4034”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$63,091
Liabilities
$4,034
Net assets
$59,057
Revenue
$157,066
Expenses
$175,991
Net income
-$18,925
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.60$0.02$0.59$1.55$1.55$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.04$0.59$1.57$1.76$0.19
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.01$0.78$1.85$1.55$0.30
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.20$0.48$1.31$1.23$0.09