Civic Intelligence

I Am Why

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 85-2643182

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on May 10, 2024

Organization ProfileIAMWHY.ORG
109 Warren StreetNewton, MA 02459

(917) 574-5939

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

12th percentile

-39%

Higher net margin than 12% 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

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

$112,447

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$92,385

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Liabilities

$20,062

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue78th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

$392,597

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$546,334

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Net Income

-$153,737

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $112,447Liabilities 2023: $20,062Net Assets 2023: $92,3852023Assets 2024: $22,214Liabilities 2024: $14,262Net Assets 2024: $7,9522024

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2023

Assets$112,447
Liabilities$20,062
Net Assets$92,385
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2023: $392,597Expenses 2023: $546,334Net Income 2023: -$153,7372023Revenue 2024: $356,985Expenses 2024: $441,418Net Income 2024: -$84,4332024

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2023

Revenue$392,597
Expenses$546,334
Net Income-$153,737
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
May 10, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$392,597
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

I am why brings young women and gender expansive activists together with researchers and other partners to increase young activists individual and collective power. By celebrating their strengths and sharing their stories and visions for justice, young people lead the way to policies, practices and programs that work.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$36,773$84,762▲ $47,989
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$207,960$24,445▼ $183,515
Total Assets$246,135$112,447▼ $133,688
Other Assets Total$1,402$3,240▲ $1,838
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$20,000-
Other Liabilities-$61-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$13$1▼ $12
Total Liabilities$13$20,062▲ $20,049
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$246,122$92,385▼ $153,737
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$246,122$92,385▼ $153,737
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$246,135$112,447▼ $133,688
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Chanelle ElainePresident
Kazani Lole Kanani FinaoDirector
Xochtil LariosDirector
Montana RossClerk
Francine ShermanFounder/pres
Kathleen Shakira WashingtonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$372,572
Program Service Revenue
$20,025
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$372,572
Change in Net Assets
$-153,737

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$392,597
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$392,597
Total Revenue per Form 990
$392,597
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$277,042
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$266,791
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,501
Total Fundraising Expense$1,340
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$218,039--$218,039
Fees for Services Other$215,785--$215,785
Other Employee Benefits$30,672--$30,672
Travel$22,744--$22,744
Payroll Taxes$18,080--$18,080
Office Expenses$7,779$7,079$1,340$16,198
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,340-$7,340
Information Technology-$3,026-$3,026
Conferences and Meetings$2,544--$2,544
Grants to Domestic Individuals$2,501--$2,501
All Other Expenses$838$543-$1,381
Insurance$1,274--$1,274
Other Expenses$1,647$703-$703
Occupancy$250--$250
Total Functional Expenses$525,148$19,846$1,340$546,334

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$546,334
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$546,334
Total Expenses per Form 990$546,334
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liabilities$61
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
I Am Why Inc
EIN
85-2643182
Phone
9175745939
Address
109 WARREN STREET, NEWTON, MA 02459

Signing Officer

Name
Francine Sherman
Title
Founder/president
Phone
9175745939
Signed
2024-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Francine Sherman
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
3

Preparer

Firm
Gonzalez and Associates Pc
Address
14 PAGE TERRACE, STOUGHTON, MA 02072
Preparer
Lillian Gonzalez CPA Mst Csep Csrp
Phone
7813441040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“I am why brings young women and gender expansive activists together with researchers and other partners to increase young activists individual and collective power. By celebrating their strengths and sharing their stories and visions for justice, young people lead the way to policies, practices and programs that work.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“CONSULTANTS 215,785 0 0”

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

Open filing
Assets
$112,447
Liabilities
$20,062
Net assets
$92,385
Revenue
$392,597
Expenses
$546,334
Net income
-$153,737
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.14$0.08$3.57$4.41$0.84
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.20$0.92$3.93$5.46$1.54