COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW

EIN: 815286030 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

SAN ANTONIO, TX

Total Revenue
$700,032
Total Expenses
$807,521
Total Assets
$240,597
Net Assets
$122,499
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
LAURA MCKIERAN
Phone
2102769007
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $700K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $808K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) PROVIDES DATA, TOOLS, ANALYSIS, AND TRAINING TO INFORM DECISIONS TO IMPROVE TEXAS COMMUNITIES. CINOW'S VISION IS IMPROVED LIVES AND DECREASED DISPARITIES THROUGH DEMOCRATIZED DATA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $688,237 Revenue: $690,032

DATA INTEGRATION, ANALYSIS, VISUALIZATION, AND TRAINING FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC:THROUGH FREE ONLINE TOOLS AND PRINT MEDIA, COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) MAKES LOCAL DATA AND HELP UNDERSTANDING AND...

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DATA INTEGRATION, ANALYSIS, VISUALIZATION, AND TRAINING FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC:THROUGH FREE ONLINE TOOLS AND PRINT MEDIA, COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) MAKES LOCAL DATA AND HELP UNDERSTANDING AND USING THAT DATA WIDELY AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. CINOW EXPANDS PUBLIC ACCESS TO DATA THROUGH ITS VIZ-A-LYZER AND OTHER DATA TOOLS, COMMUNITY ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER REPORTS, DATA DASHBOARDS AND INDICATOR PROJECTS, DATA LITERACY RESOURCES, AND ITS CURATED DATA EXPLORER WEBSITE THAT HELPS PEOPLE FIND TRUSTWORTHY DATA PUBLISHED BY OTHERS. CINOW DEVELOPS LOCAL DATA TOOLS AND CONTENT TAILORED TO PUBLIC USERS OF SEVERAL DIFFERENT LEVELS OF TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL. THE DATA CONTENT ITSELF COVERS A WIDE VARIETY OF ISSUES LIKE DEMOGRAPHICS, INCOME AND POVERTY, EDUCATION, HEALTH, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $19,718 Revenue: $10,000

DATA INTEGRATION, ANALYSIS, AND/OR VISUALIZATION FOR TARGETED PARTNER NEEDS:COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) PROVIDES MISSION-FOCUSED DATA SERVICES TO LOCAL NONPROFITS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND...

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DATA INTEGRATION, ANALYSIS, AND/OR VISUALIZATION FOR TARGETED PARTNER NEEDS:COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) PROVIDES MISSION-FOCUSED DATA SERVICES TO LOCAL NONPROFITS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND COLLABORATIONS TO IMPROVE THEIR ABILITY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC GOOD. KEY SERVICES INCLUDE:1. DATA SUPPORT TO COLLABORATIVE AND COLLECTIVE IMPACT INITIATIVES, SUCH AS STAFFING RESULTS-BASED ACCOUNTABILITY AND OUTCOME-FOCUSED PLANNING PROCESSES; DEVELOPING OUTCOMES AND INDICATORS; IDENTIFYING APPORPRIATE DATA SOURCES; ANALYZING, MAPPING, AND OTHERWISE VISUALIZING THE DATA; AND ASSISTING THE PARTNERS IN UNERSTANDING AND USING THE DATA. 2. EVALUATION AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING DEVELOPING EVALUATION PLANS AND PROGRESS METRICS; ACCESSSING APPROPRIATE DATA SOURCES; INTEGRATING DATA ACROSS ORGANIZATIONS; ANALYZING AND COMMUNICATING THE DATA; AND ASSISTING PARTNERS IN USING THE DATA TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE.3. OTHER TARGETED-NEED COLLECTION, ANALYSIS, GEOCODING, MAPPING AND PRESENTATIONS.

Program 3
Expenses: $16,963

NATIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD INDICATORS PARTNERSHIP (NNIP):COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) IS AN ACTIVE LOCAL PARTNER IN THE NATIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD INDICATORS PARTNERSHIP, A NETWORK OF LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS...

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NATIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD INDICATORS PARTNERSHIP (NNIP):COMMUNITY INFORMATION NOW (CINOW) IS AN ACTIVE LOCAL PARTNER IN THE NATIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD INDICATORS PARTNERSHIP, A NETWORK OF LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NEIGHBORHOOD DATA. SUPPORTED AND COORDINATED BY THE URBAN INSTITUTE, NNIP NETWORK ACTIVITIES BUILD LOCAL PARTNERS' CAPACITY TO DEMOCRATIZE DATA TO INFORM LOCAL DECISIONMAKING AND SUPPORT RESIDENTS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES. CINOW CONTRIBUTES TO AND IS STRENGTHENED THROUGH NNIP THROUGH PEER LEARNING BY ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND WEBINARS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CALLS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF WRITTEN AND ONLINE TOOLS AND GUIDES. CINOW'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALSO SERVES IN A THREE-YEAR TERM ON NNIP'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH SETS NETWORK POLICY, PLANS MEETINGS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES, AND MONITORS NETWORK PERFORMANCE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $476,823
Program Service Revenue $223,119
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $90
TOTAL REVENUE $700,032

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $576,029
Fundraising Expenses $10,524
Program Expenses $724,918
Other Expenses $231,492
TOTAL EXPENSES $807,521

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $700,032 $699,936 +0.0%
Expenses $807,521 $502,420 +0.6%
Net Income $-107,489 $197,516 -1.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$135,483
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAURA MCKIERAN Executive Dir. 34.00
Officer
$109,499 $25,984 $135,483
Maria Robledo Montecel Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LLOYD POTTER Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hisham Eid VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Christopher Heiser SECRETARY/TREAS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA TARANOVA Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HENRIETTA MUNOZ Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK HOLLIDAY Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD MILK Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $700,032 $807,521 $240,597 $-107,489
2022 $699,936 $502,420 $273,715 $197,516
2021 $344,676 $363,848 $124,009 $-19,172
2020 $439,002 $529,726 $167,583 $-90,724
2019 $539,201 $477,302 $337,133 $61,899
2018 $415,015 $396,450 $175,114 $18,565
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