Morley Publishing Group Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2011. Amounts in USD.

7 people listed

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2011. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

To sustain, nurture and conserve the collective wisdom of Catholic teaching and Western thought.

The Organization maintains a website, "InsideCatholic.com" and promotes special events, that focus on culture, politics and the Catholic Church.

Revenue model: Donor-supported. 63% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 60th percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: 1 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 17
- Compensation committee: Missing
- Independent consultant: Missing
- Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
- Written employment contract: Missing
- Compensation survey or study: Missing
- Board or committee approval: Pass
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: Limited
Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 2 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 25
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: Limited
- Other executive compensation review process: Fail
- Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Fail
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: 7.7%; rating input score 65; 65th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.07; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 2.6; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 29%; rating input score 12; 12th percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 5 of 5 board members independent · 2 of 9 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $103K in reported program spending
Leadership: top reported pay $39K · 7 people listed · 1 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
Consistency: 19 of 19 current checks pass
Schedules: 6 filed schedules · includes major donors and executive pay
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.