Civic Intelligence

A Book S Brightness Inc. Nfp

EIN 86-2132250 • 501(c)3 • Tinley Park, IL

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

The main purpose of the organization is to collect books from realthr's clients and other individuals in the southwest suburbs of chicago and distribute books accordingly.

7436 Ridgefield LnTinley Park, IL 60487

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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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

15th percentile

-45%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

48th percentile

-3.2%

Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

17th percentile

-52%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$610

Down $20 (-3.2%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

$610

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Down

$587

Down $642 (-52%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$851

Down $589 (-41%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$264

Down $53 (-25%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth48th percentile

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

$800$600$400$200$0Assets 2021: $1Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $630Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $610Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $6102023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$610
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$610
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth17th percentile

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

$1.5K$1.0K$500$0-$500Revenue 2021: $693Expenses 2021: $693Net Income 2021: $02021Revenue 2022: $1,229Expenses 2022: $1,440Net Income 2022: -$2112022Revenue 2023: $587Expenses 2023: $851Net Income 2023: -$2642023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$587
Expenses$851
Net Income-$264
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$610
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$610
Revenue
$587
Expenses
$851
Net income
-$264
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$610$0$610$587$851$264
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$630$0$1,229$1,440$211
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1$0$0$693$693$0
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Mar 13, 2024
Return Version
2023v4.0
Gross Receipts
$587
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The main purpose of the organization is to collect books from realthr's clients and other individuals in the southwest suburbs of chicago and distribute books accordingly.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO COLLECT BOOKS FROM REALTOR'S CLIENTS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS IN THE SOUTHWEST SUBURBS OF CHICAGO AND DISTRIBUTE BOOKS ACCORDINGLY.-$202
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID J VARGASCEO, Exec Di-$0--
JENNIFER A VARGASPresident-$0--
ANNETTE DUCHARMEDirector Of Opera-$0--
NOREEN DROGEMULLERDirector Of Ext R-$0--
ERIN ULSWCEHSecretary/Tr-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
A BOOK'S BRIGHTNESS INC NFP
EIN
86-2132250
Phone
7082381616
Address
7436 RIDGEFIELD LN, TINLEY PARK, IL 60487

Signing Officer

Name
David J Vargas
Title
CEO, Exec Director
Phone
7082381616
Signed
2024-03-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cornerstone Tax Service Inc
Address
9645 LINCOLNWAY LN STE 209, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-1908
Preparer
Jennifer B Wozny
Phone
8154648005
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses postage 5 total 5”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“1,009 1,009 less accumulated amortization 370 572 total 639 437”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The main purpose of the organization is to collect books from realthr's clients and other individuals in the southwest suburbs of chicago and distribute books accordingly.”

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