Civic Intelligence

The Decoding Culture Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 92-3025720

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 07, 2025

Organization ProfileDECODING-CULTURE.COM
6557 Fieldmont Manor DrTobaccoville, NC 27050

(336) 488-3691

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE W • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

69th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE W • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

46th percentile

7.6%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE W • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$66,312

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 30.1% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • NTEE W • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

70th percentile

26%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE W • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

47%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE W • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Up

$82,522

Up $16,832 (+26%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$82,522

Up $16,832 (+26%) from 2023

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue69th percentileNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Up

$220,607

Up $70,555 (+47%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$203,775

Up $119,413 (+142%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$16,832

Down $48,858 (-74%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $65,690Net Assets 2023: $65,6902023Assets 2024: $82,522Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $82,5222024Assets 2025: $66,682Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $66,6822025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$82,522
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$82,522
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth74th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2023: $150,052Expenses 2023: $84,362Net Income 2023: $65,6902023Revenue 2024: $220,607Expenses 2024: $203,775Net Income 2024: $16,8322024Revenue 2025: $225,820Expenses 2025: $241,660Net Income 2025: -$15,8402025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$220,607
Expenses$203,775
Net Income$16,832
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$220,607
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The decoding culture foundation is dedicated to the study of cultural engineering, more specifically, to the investigation and general dissemination of the myriad ways the entertainment industry shapes public attitudes and values.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$65,536$82,430▲ $16,894
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$154$92▼ $62
Total Assets$65,690$82,522▲ $16,832
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$65,690$82,522▲ $16,832
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$65,690$82,522▲ $16,832
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$65,690$82,522▲ $16,832

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$92$871$963
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Brett CarolloDirector ofFT$66,312$66,312
Thomas MillaryPresidentFT$64,992$64,992
John StroupHead of EducPT$16,200$16,200
Mariana NajeraOffice ManagPT$5,319$5,319
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$220,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$607
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$220,000
Change in Net Assets
$16,832
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$166,277
Other Expenses$37,048
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$450
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$152,823--$152,823
Insurance$16,510--$16,510
Payroll Taxes$13,454--$13,454
Fees for Services Other$8,120--$8,120
Fees for Services Legal-$3,500-$3,500
Office Expenses$1,734$1,421-$3,155
Travel$3,146--$3,146
Information Technology$2,555--$2,555
Grants to Domestic Orgs$450--$450
Depreciation Depletion$62--$62
Total Functional Expenses$198,854$4,921$0$203,775
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Once a copy of form 990 is received, it will be reviewed by the board members during a meeting to ensure all contained information is correct according to their knowledge of the organization.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest policy is monitored biannually at two of the meetings of the board, where there is a joint review of the policy and any potentially conflicts are reviewed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“We consulted with independent experts familiar with the nonprofit sector, who reviewed industry standards and costs of living for the locations of those individuals to be compensated. A report was generated and then salaries based on it were approved by the board.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“We consulted with independent experts familiar with the nonprofit sector, who reviewed industry standards and costs of living for the locations of those individuals to be compensated. A report was generated and then salaries based on it were approved by the board.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 18

“There is contact information available on our website that specifies that those interested in seeing these forms may contact our organization, who will provide them for inspection.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“There is contact information available on our website that specifies that those interested in seeing these forms may contact our organization, who will provide them for inspection.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Decoding Culture Foundation
EIN
92-3025720
Phone
3364883691
Address
6557 FIELDMONT MANOR DR, TOBACCOVILLE, NC 27050

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Millary
Title
President
Phone
3364883691
Signed
2025-03-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Thomas Millary
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Paul Cox & Todd Pllc
Address
110 OAKWOOD DR STE 520, WINSTONSALEM, NC 27103
Preparer
Margaret S Todd
Phone
3367941211
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The decoding culture foundation is dedicated to the study of cultural engineering, more specifically, to the investigation and general dissemination of the myriad ways the entertainment industry shapes public attitudes and values.”

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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$82,522
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$82,522
Revenue
$220,607
Expenses
$203,775
Net income
$16,832
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.67$2.26$2.42$0.16
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.00$0.83$2.21$2.04$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.66$1.50$0.84$0.66