Civic Intelligence

Asheville Watchdog

EIN 85-0614521 • 501(c)3 • Asheville, NC

Profile

Our mission is to inform and engage the citizens of asheville and surrounding communities by providing fair, factual and reliable in-depth news stories about local government, institutions, issues, and people.

825 Merrimon AveAsheville, NC 28804

avlwatchdog.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

52nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

75th percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Asset Growth

81st percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

17%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets52nd percentile

Assets

Up

$754,016

Up $167,488 (+29%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$15,326

Up $7,683 (+101%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$738,690

Up $159,805 (+28%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin75th percentile

Revenue

Up

$627,341

Up $201,181 (+47%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$486,529

Up $192,553 (+65%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$140,812

Up $8,628 (+6.5%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth81st percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2021: $90,419Net Assets 2021: $90,4192021Assets 2022: $468,282Liabilities 2022: $2,575Net Assets 2022: $465,7072022Assets 2023: $586,528Liabilities 2023: $7,643Net Assets 2023: $578,8852023Assets 2024: $754,016Liabilities 2024: $15,326Net Assets 2024: $738,6902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$754,016
Liabilities$15,326
Net Assets$738,690
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2021: $98,833Expenses 2021: $26,488Net Income 2021: $72,3452021Revenue 2022: $455,713Expenses 2022: $80,425Net Income 2022: $375,2882022Revenue 2023: $426,160Expenses 2023: $293,976Net Income 2023: $132,1842023Revenue 2024: $627,341Expenses 2024: $486,529Net Income 2024: $140,8122024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$627,341
Expenses$486,529
Net Income$140,812
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
$754,016
Liabilities
$15,326
Net assets
$738,690
Revenue
$627,341
Expenses
$486,529
Net income
$140,812
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.54$0.15$7.39$6.27$4.87$1.41
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.87$0.08$5.79$4.26$2.94$1.32
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.68$0.03$4.66$4.56$0.80$3.75
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.90$0.90$0.99$0.26$0.72
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 14, 2024
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$627,341
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to inform and engage the citizens of asheville and surrounding communities by providing fair, factual and reliable in-depth news stories about local government, institutions, issues, and people.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$423,171$593,316▲ $170,145
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$163,357$123,200▼ $40,157
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$37,491-
Accounts Receivable-$9-
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$586,528$754,016▲ $167,488
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$7,643$14,999▲ $7,356
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$327-
Total Liabilities$7,643$15,326▲ $7,683
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$465,694$597,878▲ $132,184
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$113,191$140,812▲ $27,621
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$578,885$738,690▲ $159,805
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$586,528$754,016▲ $167,488

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings--$593,316
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bob GremillionBoard President
Trish JonesVice President
Tom FiedlerBoard Secretary
Peter LewisDirector
Selena LautererDirector
Marta ReeseTresurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$604,332
Program Service Revenue
$2,062
Investment Income
$20,947
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$604,332
Change in Net Assets
$140,812
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$357,010
Other Expenses$129,519
Total Fundraising Expense$2,280
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$277,091$32,500-$309,591
Payroll Taxes$26,196$100$100$26,396
Advertising$18,066--$18,066
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$7,885$4,762$1,330$13,300
Fees for Services Accounting$12,786--$12,786
Other Expenses$28,894$9,635-$9,635
All Other Expenses-$8,864-$8,864
Travel$6,014$2,829-$8,843
Insurance$8,756--$8,756
Other Employee Benefits$5,297$1,573$850$7,723
Office Expenses$4,221--$4,221
Total Functional Expenses$416,841$68,082$2,280$486,529
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
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
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

Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Election of members and their rights the board votes on the election of members.”

Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Organizations process to review form 990 form 990 is prepared from the organizations books and records by an outside accountant. The boards treasurer performs a review of the form and recommends any necessary changes. The 990 is then presented to the board of directors in its entirety for a final review prior to filing.”

Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Enforcement of conflicts policy covered persons subject to the conflict of interest provisions are required annyually to sign a statement acknowleding that they have read and understand the policy and to disclose any known potential conflicts. The statements are subsequently reviewed by the board of directors.”

Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Compensation process for officers the board approves of compensation prior to offers.”

Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents disclosure explanation no documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Asheville Watchdog
EIN
85-0614521
Phone
2026175799
Address
825 MERRIMON AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804

Signing Officer

Name
Marta Reese
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2026175799
Signed
2024-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Marta Reese
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
5

Preparer

Firm
Pak Accounting
Address
1002 VANDORA SPRING RD, SUITE 112, Garner, NC 27529
Preparer
Tai Phillips
Phone
9194246084
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part XII, Line 2C

“Yes. The organization has a designated committee responsible for overseeing the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements, as well as for selecting the independent accountant.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS THE BOARD VOTES ON THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ORGANIZATIONS PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990 IS PREPARED FROM THE ORGANIZATIONS BOOKS AND RECORDS BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT. THE BOARDS TREASURER PERFORMS A REVIEW OF THE FORM AND RECOMMENDS ANY NECESSARY CHANGES. THE 990 IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS ENTIRETY FOR A FINAL REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY COVERED PERSONS SUBJECT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROVISIONS ARE REQUIRED ANNYUALLY TO SIGN A STATEMENT ACKNOWLEDING THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND TO DISCLOSE ANY KNOWN POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. THE STATEMENTS ARE SUBSEQUENTLY REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS THE BOARD APPROVES OF COMPENSATION PRIOR TO OFFERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5YES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A DESIGNATED COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT, REVIEW, OR COMPILATION OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AS WELL AS FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.
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