Civic Intelligence

Because Black Is Still Beautiful

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 87-0743848

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Dec 03, 2022

3 Bridgehampton PlaceSacramento, CA 95835

(510) 458-8105

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-1.3%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$134,408

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 75.3% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

51st percentile

6.4%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

114%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$70,856

Up $4,259 (+6.4%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$52,255

Down $2,393 (-4.4%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$18,601

Up $6,652 (+56%) from 2020

Revenue

Up

$178,591

Up $94,975 (+114%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$180,984

Up $99,059 (+121%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$2,393

Down $4,084 (-242%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2017: $5,271Liabilities 2017: $1,929Net Assets 2017: $3,3422017Assets 2018: $35,194Net Assets 2018: $35,1942018Assets 2019: $56,437Liabilities 2019: $3,480Net Assets 2019: $52,9572019Assets 2020: $66,597Liabilities 2020: $11,949Net Assets 2020: $54,6482020Assets 2021: $70,856Liabilities 2021: $18,601Net Assets 2021: $52,2552021Assets 2022: $65,901Liabilities 2022: $18,504Net Assets 2022: $47,3972022Assets 2023: $33,962Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $33,9622023Assets 2024: $4,508Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $4,5082024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$70,856
Liabilities$18,601
Net Assets$52,255

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $87,903Expenses 2017: $97,343Net Income 2017: -$9,4402017Revenue 2018: $122,821Expenses 2018: $90,969Net Income 2018: $31,8522018Revenue 2019: $123,405Expenses 2019: $105,697Net Income 2019: $17,7082019Revenue 2020: $83,616Expenses 2020: $81,925Net Income 2020: $1,6912020Revenue 2021: $178,591Expenses 2021: $180,984Net Income 2021: -$2,3932021Revenue 2022: $181,411Expenses 2022: $186,269Net Income 2022: -$4,8582022Revenue 2023: $215,523Expenses 2023: $181,561Net Income 2023: $33,9622023Revenue 2024: $62,713Expenses 2024: $154,049Net Income 2024: -$91,3362024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$178,591
Expenses$180,984
Net Income-$2,393
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Dec 3, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$178,591
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Dismantling historic perceptions, practices and policies that negatively affect criminal justice impacted Black women while building upon our strengths Because Black is Still Beautiful.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Through COVID-19 we were able to maintain the Just Say Know program: providing support each semester for formerly incarcerated women seeking higher education, facilitating monthly support groups for women in college, assisting program participants with choosing educational goals and registering for necessary classes, providing school supplies, and educating participants about what is required to complete their educational goals. All of this was done while we provided individualized social support. In addition, we conducted educational outreach to programs that serve our target population, Black women with a history of incarceration.$80,000$80,000
Developed a training curriculum and conducted trainings with community based organizations in the criminal justice field in regard to the principles of the Araminta Approach, with a focus on organizations serving young women.$60,000$60,000
Provided training in the Araminta Approach, a social/emotional theoretical model, designed to improve service outcomes among Black women with a history of incarceration.$20,000$20,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Marilyn JonesExecutive DirectorFT$126,374$8,034$134,408
Dani JohnsonPresident-$0--
Sonja TonnesenSecretary-$0--
Tonya JonesTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Because Black Is Still Beautiful
EIN
87-0743848
Phone
5104588105
Address
3 Bridgehampton Place, Sacramento, CA 95835

Signing Officer

Name
Marilyn Jones
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5104588105
Signed
2022-12-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
FAS Services
Address
593 62nd St, Oakland, CA 94609
Preparer
Faith Fuller
Phone
5106844558
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Description;Amount^Incentives for Participants;11463|Donations;390|End of Semester Celebrations;711|Insurance;4278|Moving Expense;500|Meals and Entertainment;500|Retreat;551|Professional Development;267|Travel and Transportation;710|Program Supplies;2024|Taxes and Licenses;106|Office Supplies;4516^Total;26016^

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

Description;EOY Amount^Payroll Expenses Payable;18601^Total;18601^

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