Civic Intelligence

Salish Current

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 85-1320325

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 15, 2024

Organization Profilesalish-current.org
772 Mahonia DrBellingham, WA 98229

(360) 201-1116

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

89th percentile

45%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

91st percentile

93%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

100%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Up

$161,250

Up $77,522 (+93%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$161,250

Up $77,522 (+93%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin89th percentile

Revenue

Up

$172,938

Up $86,275 (+100%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$95,416

Up $36,261 (+61%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$77,522

Up $50,014 (+182%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $56,220Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $56,2202021Assets 2022: $83,728Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $83,7282022Assets 2023: $161,250Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $161,2502023Assets 2024: $196,350Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $196,3502024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$161,250
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$161,250
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $66,098Expenses 2021: $41,398Net Income 2021: $24,7002021Revenue 2022: $86,663Expenses 2022: $59,155Net Income 2022: $27,5082022Revenue 2023: $172,938Expenses 2023: $95,416Net Income 2023: $77,5222023Revenue 2024: $178,640Expenses 2024: $143,540Net Income 2024: $35,1002024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$172,938
Expenses$95,416
Net Income$77,522
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$172,938
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Nonpartisan nonprofit online local news organization

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Nonpartisan nonprofit online local news organization-$95,416
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MIKE SATOPresidentPT$0--
LAUREN FOSTERVice President-$0--
JAYNE FREUDENBERGERSecretary-$0--
ERIC HIRSTTreasurer-$0--
AMY NELSONPublisherPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Salish Current
EIN
85-1320325
In Care Of
% AMY NELSON
Phone
3602011116
Address
772 MAHONIA DR, Bellingham, WA 98229

Signing Officer

Name
Amy Nelson
Title
Publisher
Phone
3602011116
Signed
2024-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jacqueline J Reed
Address
811 BENNETT CT, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229
Preparer
Jacqueline J Reed
Phone
3607394221
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 16

“Advertising and promotion $19313.00”

Part I Line 16

“Information technology $4557.00”

Part I Line 16

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings $122.00”

Part I Line 16

“Insurance $6349.00”

Part I Line 16

“BANK FEES $1194.00”

Part I Line 16

“DUES $450.00”

Part I Line 16

“DEVELOPMENT $3683.00”

Part I Line 13

“JOURNALISTS $56469.00”

Part I Line 13

“INTERNSHIPS $800.00”

Part I Line 13

“RESEARCH TOOLS $260.00”

Part I Line 13

“READERSHIP $1700.00”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$161,250
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$161,250
Revenue
$172,938
Expenses
$95,416
Net income
$77,522
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.96$0.00$1.96$1.79$1.44$0.35
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.00$1.61$1.73$0.95$0.78
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.00$0.84$0.87$0.59$0.28
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$0.66$0.41$0.25