Civic Intelligence

Block Power

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 88-2932699

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 22, 2024

800 4th Street SW N402Washington, DC 20024

(202) 684-6252

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

8th percentile

-60%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-48%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-41%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$83,155

Down $76,662 (-48%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$81,237

Down $72,855 (-47%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$1,918

Down $3,807 (-66%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$122,146

Down $85,045 (-41%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$195,001

Up $141,902 (+267%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$72,855

Down $226,947 (-147%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2022: $159,817Liabilities 2022: $5,725Net Assets 2022: $154,0922022Assets 2023: $83,155Liabilities 2023: $1,918Net Assets 2023: $81,2372023Assets 2024: $10,819Liabilities 2024: $74,922Net Assets 2024: -$64,1032024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$83,155
Liabilities$1,918
Net Assets$81,237

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2022: $207,191Expenses 2022: $53,099Net Income 2022: $154,0922022Revenue 2023: $122,146Expenses 2023: $195,001Net Income 2023: -$72,8552023Revenue 2024: $94,436Expenses 2024: $239,465Net Income 2024: -$145,0292024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$122,146
Expenses$195,001
Net Income-$72,855
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 22, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$122,146
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Block power assists organizations who support community ambassadors as they engage their family members, friends, and neighbors to build health, wealth, and power. As elections approach, we help organizations activate their community ambassador networks to expand voter outreach and increase civic engagement.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR PROGRAM HELPS ORGANIZATIONS SPREAD MESSAGES OF HEALTH, WEALTH, AND POWER. PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS CREATE SHORT-FORM "VIDEO ACTIONS" THAT ARE RELEASED EACH WEEK. "COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS", WHO ARE THEIR CONSTITUENTS, COMMIT TO PASSING ON THIS CONTENT TO THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS RECEIVE SMALL STIPENDS THAT CAN BE USED FOR THEIR CELL PHONE AND INTERNET BILLS. THE COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR PROGRAM HAS 3 PARTNERS, WITH OVER 1,900 COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS BETWEEN THEM. OVER 2,000 VIDEO ACTIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN.$0$189,918
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KARTHIK BALASUBRAMANIANPresidentPT$0--
CHRISTOPHER PARKERSecretary-$0--
TRISTAN WILKERSONTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Block Power
EIN
88-2932699
Phone
2026846252
Address
800 4TH STREET SW N402, WASHINGTON, DC 20024

Signing Officer

Name
Karthik Balasubramanian
Title
President
Phone
2026846252
Signed
2024-04-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hutter CPA LLC
Address
1931 BELLEVUE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63143
Preparer
Teresa M Hutter CPA
Phone
3144747998
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

Description: software & apps. Amount: 10,997. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 9,823. Description: advertising. Amount: 9,032. Description: insurance. Amount: 3,318. Description: community ambassador stipends. Amount: 3,660. Description: bank fees. Amount: 343. Description: licenses & permits. Amount: 280. Description: equipment lease. Amount: 105. Description: meals. Amount: 28. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 37,586.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: credit cards. Beg. Of year amount: 5,725. End of year amount: 1,918.

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