Civic Intelligence

Certainty

EIN 93-3661351 • 501(c)3 • Bend, OR

NTEE R26

Profile

Create and foster spaces, both physical and virtual, where 2SLGBTQIA+ people feel included, represented, safe and provided with tools and resources to assist in navigating the world.

3151 NE Wells Acres RdBend, OR 97701

www.susworld.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.27x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

49th percentile

7.5%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

$5,907

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$1,594

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$4,313

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

$57,408

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$53,095

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$4,313

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2024: $5,907Liabilities 2024: $1,594Net Assets 2024: $4,3132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,907
Liabilities$1,594
Net Assets$4,313
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $57,408Expenses 2024: $53,095Net Income 2024: $4,3132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$57,408
Expenses$53,095
Net Income$4,313
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$5,907
Liabilities
$1,594
Net assets
$4,313
Revenue
$57,408
Expenses
$53,095
Net income
$4,313
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.91$1.59$4.31$57.4$53.1$4.31
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$57,408
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Create and foster spaces, both physical and virtual, where 2SLGBTQIA+ people feel included, represented, safe and provided with tools and resources to assist in navigating the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Certainty has been able to increase visibility for 2SLGBTQIA+ and BIPOC people through print media, art, education and celebration. We have published SUS Magazine which is designed and built in Central Oregon with distribution throughout the state, including: Bend, Redmond, Sisters, Eugene, Springfield and Portland.$0$12,967
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ruth VernoticoFounder/PublisherPT$0--
Dongen Bradley ZhouSecretaryPT$0--
Al KolendaTreasurer-$0--
Jeremy TurpenBoard MemberPT$0--
Bobak TarighiBoard MemberPT$0--
Sam BrownBoard MemberPT$0--
Julia CanalesBoard MemberPT$0--
Kyle KuhnsBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Certainty
EIN
93-3661351
Phone
5417061773
Address
3151 NE Wells Acres Rd, Bend, OR 97701

Signing Officer

Name
AL Kolenda
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5417061773
Signed
2025-08-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
KND Solutions Consulting LLC
Address
2834 Fiddlers Green Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
Preparer
Katelynn Hidalgo
Phone
2024259624
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“Misc contributions to charities in community”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank fees, commissions/fees, meals and travel, office expenses, parking/tolls, legal fees, software/technology, subscriptions, vehicle fuel/registrations”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts Payable - reimbursement to board member”

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