Civic Intelligence

Capturing Belief

EIN 85-3911869 • 501(c)3 • Detroit, MI

Profile

Inspire young minds through photography, creative writing, and other artistic expression to promote natural curiosity, critical thinking, and to add their own perspective to the narratives defining who they are as young people of color in detroit and urban america

2658 Porter StreetDetroit, MI 48216

capturingbelief.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

74th percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$23,395

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

88th percentile

61%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

42%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Up

$59,718

Up $22,555 (+61%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$59,718

Up $22,555 (+61%) from 2021

Revenue

Up

$115,876

Up $34,485 (+42%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$93,321

Up $49,093 (+111%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$22,555

Down $14,608 (-39%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $37,163Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $37,1632021Assets 2022: $59,718Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $59,7182022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$59,718
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$59,718

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $81,391Expenses 2021: $44,228Net Income 2021: $37,1632021Revenue 2022: $115,876Expenses 2022: $93,321Net Income 2022: $22,5552022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$115,876
Expenses$93,321
Net Income$22,555

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 15, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$115,876
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Inspire young minds through photography, creative writing, and other artistic expression to promote natural curiosity, critical thinking, and to add their own perspective to the narratives defining who they are as young people of color in Detroit and urban America.

Inspire young minds through photography, creative writing, and other artistic expression to promote natural curiosity, critical thinking, and to add their own perspective to the narratives defining who they are as young people of color in detroit and urban america

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ONGOING AFTER SCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAMMING ALONG WITH REMOTE MENTORING DURING PANDEMIC SHUTDOWNS. SUMMER "ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY" PROGRAM FOR YOUNG DETROIT ARTISTS OF COLOR (GRADE 7-12) TO BE MENTORED BY A GROUP OF ACCOMPLISHED ARTISTS OF COLOR AND PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT AND EXHIBITION$0$35,355
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROMAIN BLANQUARTOfficerPT$23,395-$23,395
KHARY MASONOfficerPT$10,375-$10,375
MICHAEL MITCHELLDirector-$0--
ZUN LEEDirector-$0--
REESE SCRIPTUREDirector-$0--
WAVERLY DUCKDirector-$0--
LINDA DAVIS-KIRKSEYDirector - Board President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Capturing Belief
EIN
85-3911869
Phone
3135301101
Address
2658 PORTER STREET, DETROIT, MI 48216

Signing Officer

Name
Romain Blanquart
Title
Co-director
Phone
3135301101
Signed
2023-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gordon Advisors Pc
Address
1301 W LONG LAKE ROAD STE 200, TROY, MI 48098
Preparer
Douglas R Wright CPA
Phone
2489520200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14

Description: depreciation. Amount: 8,725. Description: other expenses. Amount: 4,100. Total to form 990-ez, line 14: 12,825.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: supplies and material. Amount: 4,726. Description: photo developing. Amount: 1,595. Description: field trips. Amount: 186. Description: program meals/nutrition. Amount: 3,705. Description: exhibitions. Amount: 858. Description: communication materials & activities. Amount: 96. Description: mileage and travel. Amount: 380. Description: office supplies. Amount: 318. Description: software subscriptions. Amount: 1,081. Description: insurance. Amount: 2,489. Description: volunteer and donor appreciation. Amount: 889. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 198. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 16,521.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: prepaid insurance. Beg. Of year amount: 1,198. End of year amount: 1,202. Description: receivables. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 1,008. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 27,199. End of year amount: 26,174.

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