Humans First Detroit, operating under the name Civilla, is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Civilla employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Civilla is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Civilla generated $5.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 63.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 65.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CIVILLA IS A DESIGN STUDIO DEDICATED TO CHANGING THE WAY OUR PUBLIC-SERVING INSTITUTIONS WORK.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MICHIGAN: CIVILLA PARTNERED WITH THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (MDHHS) ON:PROJECT ONE DAY - IMPLEMENTING A STREAMLINED ENROLLMENT PROCESS FOR MICHIGAN'S LARGEST ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, SETTING A BOLD NORTH STAR GOAL THAT IS FOCUSED ON SAME DAY PROCESSING.BENEFITS TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNT ACCESS - CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND DESIGN TO IMPROVE PUBLIC BENEFITS DELIVERY AND ONLINE ACCOUNT ACCESS THROUGH THE MI BRIDGES PORTAL.CHILD WELFARE - SUPPORTING THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A MODERN COMPREHENSIVE CHILD WELFARE INFORMATION SYSTEM (CCWIS) TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR FRONTLINE STAFF AS WELL AS MICHIGAN'S CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES.
MICHIGAN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AGENCY: DEVELOPING A MODERN AND EQUITY-CENTERED PROCESS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS DELIVERY IN MICHIGAN. PRACTICA: DEVELOPING AN ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAM FOR GOVERNMENT STAFF AND PARTNERS TO GROW THEIR CAPACITY IN HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN AND DELIVER IMPACT AT SCALE.COHERE: PILOTING A STREAMLINED MODEL FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS DELIVERY IN MICHIGAN THROUGH POLICY, PROCESS AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT. PROBATION DEPARTMENT FOR MICHIGAN EASTERN DISTRICT: IMPLEMENTING A FASTER, SIMPLER AND MORE USER-CENTERED ASSIGNMENT PROCESS FOR THE MICHIGAN EASTERN PROBATION DEPARTMENT. OTHER: SPEAKING FEES & TRAININGS PERFORMED & OTHER GENERAL FUNDS
WASHINGTON: CREATING AN INTEGRATED AND MORE HUMAN-CENTERED MODEL FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS DELIVERY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ENTERPRISE COALITION.
CONNECTICUT: IMPROVING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS DELIVERY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, WITH A FOCUS ON SNAP, CASH ASSISTANCE, AND MAGI MEDICAID.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Brennan CEO | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $337,000 |
Ken Whipple Board Chair | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Srikant Inampudi Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Cynthia Round Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Winnie Liao Treasurer | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Lena Selzer Senior Director | Officer | 45 | $254,366 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,490,850 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,853,368 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,344,218 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $62,996 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,407,214 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $573,543 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $110,614 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,022,631 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $184,328 |
Payroll taxes | $157,451 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $58,431 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,129 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $567,368 |
Advertising and promotion | $13,576 |
Office expenses | $122,750 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $134,400 |
Travel | $100,238 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $18,868 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $27,624 |
Insurance | $26,514 |
All other expenses | $2,530 |
Total functional expenses | $4,224,507 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,073,667 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $393,855 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $625,360 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $17,219 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $81,559 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,191,660 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $356,947 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $270,178 |
Total liabilities | $627,125 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,325,332 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,239,203 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,191,660 |