Civic Intelligence

Northwest Sign Council

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 91-1384586

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Mar 07, 2018

Organization ProfileNWSIGNCOUNCIL.ORG
17235 N 75th AveGlendale, AZ 85308

(602) 978-9211

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

28th percentile

-6.0%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets47th percentile

Assets

Down

$5,825

Down $36,488 (-86%) from 2013

Net Assets

$5,825

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

Up

$61,962

Up $8,510 (+16%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$65,674

Up $13,379 (+26%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$3,712

Down $4,869 (-421%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $41,786Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $41,156Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $42,313Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2017: $5,825Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $5,8252017Assets 2018: $16,845Liabilities 2018: $1,600Net Assets 2018: $15,2452018Assets 2019: $24,327Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $24,3272019Assets 2020: $37,826Liabilities 2020: $4002020Assets 2021: $49,832Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $49,8322021Assets 2022: $32,567Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $32,5672022Assets 2023: $24,362Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2025: $7,195Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $7,1952025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$5,825
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$5,825
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $87,572Expenses 2011: $87,128Net Income 2011: $4442011Revenue 2012: $54,015Expenses 2012: $49,957Net Income 2012: $4,0582012Revenue 2013: $53,452Expenses 2013: $52,295Net Income 2013: $1,1572013Revenue 2017: $61,962Expenses 2017: $65,674Net Income 2017: -$3,7122017Revenue 2018: $65,583Expenses 2018: $56,163Net Income 2018: $9,4202018Revenue 2019: $73,192Expenses 2019: $64,110Net Income 2019: $9,0822019Revenue 2020: $65,271Expenses 2020: $52,172Net Income 2020: $13,0992020Revenue 2021: $71,148Expenses 2021: $58,742Net Income 2021: $12,4062021Revenue 2022: $66,029Expenses 2022: $83,294Net Income 2022: -$17,2652022Revenue 2023: $64,339Expenses 2023: $73,409Net Income 2023: -$9,0702023Revenue 2025: $79,174Expenses 2025: $89,247Net Income 2025: -$10,0732025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$61,962
Expenses$65,674
Net Income-$3,712
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Mar 7, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$61,962
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advance the sign industry

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO ADVANCE THE SIGN INDUSTRY IN THE NORTHWEST BY PROMOTING POSITIVE RELATIONS AMONG ALL MEMBERS OF THE SIGN INDUSTRY ENCOURAGE HIGH STANDARDS OF OPERATION AND BUSINESS ITHICS AND--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JACOB TILTONPresident-$0--
MEL STOKESBERRYVice President-$0--
JOHN SCHLOTTMANNSecretary-$0--
KURT WENDLERTreasurer-$0--
JOHN SULLIVANDirector Emeritus-$0--
TIM ZAMBERLINDirector-$0--
CHRIS POPICHDirector-$0--
DOUG ZEALDirector-$0--
WENDY GIBSONDirector-$0--
BRAD SPADYDirector-$0--
JOE GIBSONPast President-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Northwest Sign Council
EIN
91-1384586
Address
17235 N 75TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85308

Signing Officer

Name
Kurt Wendler
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8888566972
Signed
2018-03-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Becky Hamilton Tax Service
Address
7844 W Port Au Prince Ln, Peoria, AZ 85381
Preparer
Becky Hamilton Ea
Phone
6233343564
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountMANAGEMENT COMPANY 46,772BANK CHARGES 1,180FAX AND COPY SERVICE 16GENERAL LIABILITY INS 550OFFICE EXPENSE 50POSTAGE AND DELIVERY 220PRINTING & REPRODUCTION 152TELEPHONE 1,404TRAVEL 3,580WEBSITE 903NETWORKING EXPENSES 10,073CONTRIBUTIONS 500ENGINEERING 274”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$5,825
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5,825
Revenue
$61,962
Expenses
$65,674
Net income
-$3,712
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.20$0.00$7.20$79.2$89.2$10.1
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$24.4$0.00$64.3$73.4$9.07
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$32.6$0.00$32.6$66.0$83.3$17.3
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$49.8$0.00$49.8$71.1$58.7$12.4
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$37.8$0.40$65.3$52.2$13.1
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$24.3$0.00$24.3$73.2$64.1$9.08
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$16.8$1.60$15.2$65.6$56.2$9.42
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.83$0.00$5.83$62.0$65.7$3.71
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$42.3$0.00$53.5$52.3$1.16
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$41.2$0.00$54.0$50.0$4.06
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$41.8$0.00$87.6$87.1$0.44