Civic Intelligence

Lens Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 85-2708790

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Sep 08, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.THELENSFOUNDATION.COM
1050 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Unit 912MT Pleasant, SC 29465

(973) 738-2888

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.02x

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

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

Net Margin

13th percentile

-35%

Higher net margin than 13% 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

18th percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-31%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Down

$232,572

Down $97,166 (-29%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$226,040

Down $96,886 (-30%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$6,532

Down $280 (-4.1%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin13th percentile

Revenue

Down

$278,949

Down $126,354 (-31%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$375,787

Up $139,132 (+59%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$96,838

Down $265,486 (-157%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth18th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $19,972Net Assets 2020: -$19,9722020Assets 2021: $197,738Liabilities 2021: $43,543Net Assets 2021: $154,1952021Assets 2022: $329,738Liabilities 2022: $6,812Net Assets 2022: $322,9262022Assets 2023: $232,572Liabilities 2023: $6,532Net Assets 2023: $226,0402023Assets 2024: $520,115Liabilities 2024: $3,056Net Assets 2024: $517,0592024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$232,572
Liabilities$6,532
Net Assets$226,040
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $19,972Net Income 2020: -$19,9722020Revenue 2021: $228,210Expenses 2021: $74,015Net Income 2021: $154,1952021Revenue 2022: $405,303Expenses 2022: $236,655Net Income 2022: $168,6482022Revenue 2023: $278,949Expenses 2023: $375,787Net Income 2023: -$96,8382023Revenue 2024: $548,979Expenses 2024: $467,796Net Income 2024: $81,1832024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$278,949
Expenses$375,787
Net Income-$96,838
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Sep 8, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$286,063
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support law enforcement to strengthen community relations and improve public safety in charleston.

The mission of the lens foundation is to provide law enforcement with support to strengthen community relations and improve public safety in charleston.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$151,272-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$326,755$78,344▼ $248,411
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,983$2,956▼ $27
Total Assets$329,738$232,572▼ $97,166
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,312$6,532▲ $2,220
Deferred Revenue$2,500--
Total Liabilities$6,812$6,532▼ $280
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$322,926$226,040▼ $96,886
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$322,926$226,040▼ $96,886
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$329,738$232,572▼ $97,166
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
George ReethChairman
Brad HarveyVice Chair/marketing
Allison HiltonDirector
Bruce CaulkDirector
Caroline ReynoldsDirector
Catherine BrackDirector
Dennis SchimpDirector
Dr Randhir MakkarDirector
Ed MarinaroDirector
Helen HillDirector
James ThompsonDirector
Jamie BosworthDirector
John LaverneDirector
Jordan WashburnDirector
Lee Bennett JrDirector
Mike PowersDirector
Paul TamburrinoDirector
Rev Dr William SwintonDirector
Sara MasseyDirector
Susan MatthewsDirector
Ted KinghornDirector
Tommy HallDirector
Iskra SalcedoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$263,704
Program Service Revenue
$6,650
Investment Income
$1,327
Other Revenue
$7,268
All Other Contributions
$243,990
Change in Net Assets
$-96,838

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table410$117,921Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions410$117,921-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$334,456
Total Fundraising Expense$31,015
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$25,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$16,331
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$26,083$4,718$3,950$34,751
Grants to Domestic Orgs$25,000--$25,000
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$16,331$16,331
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,685-$11,685
Office Expenses$2,599$3,677$1,429$7,705
Advertising$2,845$815$2,376$6,036
Other Expenses$50,815$73$6,025$6,025
Insurance-$3,116-$3,116
Information Technology$241-$904$1,145
Travel$958--$958
Total Functional Expenses$320,688$24,084$31,015$375,787
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
City of Charleston Police DepartmentCharleston, SC501c1Purchase of K9 Luther and Other Direct Support$25,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$16,331
Fundraising Gross Income$14,260
Fundraising Direct Expenses$6,992

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Bbb$23,502$12,375$3,474$8,901
Wagoween$10,472$1,885$1,208$677
Total Events$33,974$14,260$6,992$7,268
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
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, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The executive committee reviews the draft form 990 and votes to approve it. All board members are provided a copy at the next board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“ALSO UPON REQUEST”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Lens Foundation
EIN
85-2708790
Phone
9737382888
Address
1050 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD UNIT 912, MT PLEASANT, SC 29465

Signing Officer

Name
George P Reeth
Title
Chairperson
Phone
9737382888
Signed
2024-09-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
George P Reeth
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Sc
Voting Board Members
23
Independent Board Members
23
Employees
0
Volunteers
40

Preparer

Firm
Moss & Yantis CPA Pa
Address
PO BOX 2425, MT PLEASANT, SC 29465
Preparer
Deanna R Moss CPA
Phone
8436062349
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IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt150815
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt26025
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IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/ActivityTxt1FUNDRAISING
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/ActivityTxt2GRANT PROPOSAL PREPARATION
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/NetToOrganizationAmt21925
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/OrganizationBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0NEXUS POINT LLC
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/OrganizationBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1PROFESSIONAL NONPROFIT SOLUTIONS LLC
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/OrganizationBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2SYN-MASS LLC

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$232,572
Liabilities
$6,532
Net assets
$226,040
Revenue
$278,949
Expenses
$375,787
Net income
-$96,838
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.20$0.03$5.17$5.49$4.68$0.81
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.33$0.07$2.26$2.79$3.76$0.97
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.30$0.07$3.23$4.05$2.37$1.69
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.44$1.54$2.28$0.74$1.54
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.20$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.20