C2 (caption Coalition) INC FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Cincinnati, OH501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 45-0467279

C2 (caption coalition) INC is the pioneer of live performance captioning for hard of hearing and deaf patrons at live theatrical and cultural events.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$117K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $32K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$117K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$142K
76% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 76% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$808K
+195% vs prior year
Spent
$713K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$45K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$808K
FY2022▲ +195%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$224K
FY2021$274K
FY2022$808K
FY2023$935K
FY2024$947K
Expenses
$713K
FY2022▲ +151%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$334K
FY2021$284K
FY2022$713K
FY2023$825K
FY2024$875K
Net assets
$45K
FY2022▲ +190%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$40K
FY2021−$50K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$187K
FY2024$290K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2003.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $665K Management & general 7% · $48K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990; $117K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$100,833Pt VII · Sec A
$16,500Pt VII · Sec A

David Chu’s $125K as Director is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Chu$125,000$117,500$100,833$102,500$110,000
Roberta Renton$25,500$18,000$16,500$18,000$18,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides live captioning for deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons at theatrical and cultural events.

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1 program service account for $665K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Provided full service live captioning for the deaf and hard of hearing at live venues, such as performing arts, public lectures and comedy shows.

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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$808K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$808K
Money outPt IX
$713K
Ln 25
Programscol B$665K
Managementcol C$48K
Owns and owesPt X
$45K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$46K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$142K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$808K
Total revenueLn 12$808K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$46K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$46K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$962
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$142K
Net assetsLn 32$45K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K$46K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$962
Total assetsLn 16$81K$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K$142K
Net assetsLn 32−$50K$45K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$128K$90K$38K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$6K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$301K$301K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$7K$4K
TravelLn 17$247K$247K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$549$494$55
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$11K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$662$662
Total functional expensesLn 25$713K$665K$48K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $947K$875K$72K$290K 990 PDF
FY2023 $935K$825K$110K$187K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $808K$713K$95K$45K 990 PDF
FY2021 $274K$284K−$10K−$50K 990 PDF
FY2020 $224K$334K−$110K−$40K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $807,793 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $807,793$807,793
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $807,793 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$807,793
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $712,595 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $89,600 · Management $38,400$128,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,977 · Management $2,562$8,539
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $300,574$300,574
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,945 · Management $3,605$10,550
IX-17 TravelPrograms $246,683$246,683
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,186$2,186
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $494 · Management $55$549
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,469 · Management $3,383$14,852
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $662$662
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $664,590 · Management $48,005 · Fundraising $0$712,595
Part X · Balance sheet $186,979 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $35,331$46,165
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $43,650$137,642
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,954$962
X-15 Other assets$2,210
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $80,935$186,979
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $116,079$131,979
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $14,865$9,811
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $130,944$141,790
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$50,009$45,189
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$50,009$45,189
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $80,935$186,979
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $45,189 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$807,793
XI-2 Total expenses$712,595
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$95,198
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$50,009
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$45,189

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