Civic Intelligence

Freedom Builders of America

EIN 01-0625811 • 501(c)3 • Traverse City, MI

Profile

Freedom Builders connects the family of God with the disadvantaged through volunteer opportunities serving housing assistance projects. Our process includes assessing needs, evaluating available resources,then connecting the local church with opportunities to meet those needs.

PO Box 309Traverse City, MI 49685

www.fbmissions.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

87th percentile

43%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$60,592

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

94%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

27%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$601,111

Up $291,505 (+94%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$19,766

Up $3,262 (+20%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$581,345

Up $288,243 (+98%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Up

$652,529

Up $140,385 (+27%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$373,928

Down $37,546 (-9.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$278,601

Up $177,931 (+177%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $134,635Liabilities 2010: $17,680Net Assets 2010: $116,9552010Assets 2011: $191,703Liabilities 2011: $21,881Net Assets 2011: $169,8222011Assets 2012: $276,718Liabilities 2012: $85,525Net Assets 2012: $191,1932012Assets 2013: $185,053Liabilities 2013: $7,819Net Assets 2013: $177,2342013Assets 2014: $222,167Liabilities 2014: $46,261Net Assets 2014: $175,9062014Assets 2015: $145,358Liabilities 2015: $5,023Net Assets 2015: $140,3352015Assets 2016: $165,646Liabilities 2016: $16,823Net Assets 2016: $148,8232016Assets 2017: $242,933Liabilities 2017: $12,085Net Assets 2017: $230,8482017Assets 2018: $221,884Liabilities 2018: $9,403Net Assets 2018: $212,4812018Assets 2019: $264,386Liabilities 2019: $7,166Net Assets 2019: $257,2202019Assets 2020: $313,777Liabilities 2020: $9,431Net Assets 2020: $304,3462020Assets 2021: $295,226Liabilities 2021: $15,315Net Assets 2021: $279,9112021Assets 2022: $199,725Liabilities 2022: $11,869Net Assets 2022: $187,8562022Assets 2023: $309,606Liabilities 2023: $16,504Net Assets 2023: $293,1022023Assets 2024: $601,111Liabilities 2024: $19,766Net Assets 2024: $581,3452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$601,111
Liabilities$19,766
Net Assets$581,345
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $194,370Expenses 2010: $168,739Net Income 2010: $25,6312010Expenses 2011: $179,0072011Expenses 2012: $178,6712012Revenue 2013: $227,035Expenses 2013: $243,586Net Income 2013: -$16,5512013Revenue 2014: $271,942Expenses 2014: $273,270Net Income 2014: -$1,3282014Revenue 2015: $293,596Expenses 2015: $329,167Net Income 2015: -$35,5712015Revenue 2016: $337,461Expenses 2016: $328,817Net Income 2016: $8,6442016Revenue 2017: $375,783Expenses 2017: $299,498Net Income 2017: $76,2852017Revenue 2018: $364,048Expenses 2018: $382,417Net Income 2018: -$18,3692018Revenue 2019: $341,403Expenses 2019: $296,664Net Income 2019: $44,7392019Revenue 2020: $344,217Expenses 2020: $296,611Net Income 2020: $47,6062020Revenue 2021: $370,848Expenses 2021: $348,343Net Income 2021: $22,5052021Revenue 2022: $287,490Expenses 2022: $379,546Net Income 2022: -$92,0562022Revenue 2023: $512,144Expenses 2023: $411,474Net Income 2023: $100,6702023Revenue 2024: $652,529Expenses 2024: $373,928Net Income 2024: $278,6012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$652,529
Expenses$373,928
Net Income$278,601
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$601,111
Liabilities
$19,766
Net assets
$581,345
Revenue
$652,529
Expenses
$373,928
Net income
$278,601
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.01$0.20$5.81$6.53$3.74$2.79
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.10$0.17$2.93$5.12$4.11$1.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.00$0.12$1.88$2.87$3.80$0.92
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.95$0.15$2.80$3.71$3.48$0.23
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.14$0.09$3.04$3.44$2.97$0.48
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.64$0.07$2.57$3.41$2.97$0.45
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.22$0.09$2.12$3.64$3.82$0.18
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.43$0.12$2.31$3.76$2.99$0.76
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.66$0.17$1.49$3.37$3.29$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.45$0.05$1.40$2.94$3.29$0.36
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.22$0.46$1.76$2.72$2.73$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.85$0.08$1.77$2.27$2.44$0.17
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.77$0.86$1.91$1.79
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.92$0.22$1.70$1.79
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.35$0.18$1.17$1.94$1.69$0.26
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 2, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$663,886
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Freedom Builders connects the family of God with the disadvantaged through volunteer opportunities serving housing assistance projects. Our process includes assessing needs, evaluating available resources,then connecting the local church with opportunities to meet those needs.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$135,893$366,873▲ $230,980
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$101,385-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$109,754$67,869▼ $41,885
Inventories for Sale or Use$62,974$62,974→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$10,262$2,010▼ $8,252
Total Assets$318,883$601,111▲ $282,228
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$16,504$19,766▲ $3,262
Total Liabilities$16,504$19,766▲ $3,262
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$302,379$581,345▲ $278,966
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$302,379$581,345▲ $278,966
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$318,883$601,111▲ $282,228

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$232,303$248$232,551
Land$120,401-$120,401
Equipment$14,169$30,786$44,955
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay72nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Harold Skip BrownExecutive DirectorFT$55,000$5,592$60,592

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ken FosterBoard Chair
Dan CallBoard Member
Chris McCrumbSecretary
Glenn CoughenourTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$648,938
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,598
Other Revenue
$1,993
All Other Contributions
$616,452
Change in Net Assets
$278,601
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$212,382
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$161,546
Total Fundraising Expense$15,188
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$117,261$994-$117,261
Other Salaries and Wages$89,750--$89,750
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$55,000-$55,000
Insurance$13,919$1,572-$15,491
Information Technology-$5,147$8,339$13,486
Office Expenses-$13,103-$13,103
Payroll Taxes$6,953$4,251-$11,204
Occupancy-$7,158-$7,158
Depreciation Depletion$6,646$248-$6,894
Advertising--$6,849$6,849
Other Employee Benefits-$5,592-$5,592
Conferences and Meetings-$2,291-$2,291
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,497-$1,497
Total Functional Expenses$259,542$99,198$15,188$373,928
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$13,350
Fundraising Direct Expenses$11,357
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Freedom Fest$13,350$-19,136$585$-19,721
Total Events$13,350$-19,136$11,357$-30,493
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$10,262$2,010▼ $8,252
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The board, prior to their monthly meeting, was provided a copy of the Form 990 for review. Feedback is requested; questions answered. During the board meeting the board votes to accept the return and authorizes the executive director to sign and e-file.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The board annually reviews the compensation of the executive director and all employees, and votes on chnages in compensation. Such is recorded in the minutes of the meeting.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“The board annually reviews the compensation of the executive director and all employees, and votes on chnages in compensation. Such is recorded in the minutes of the meeting.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Documentation is provided on an as requested basis to insterested parties.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Freedom Builders of America
EIN
01-0625811
In Care Of
% Harold (Skip) Brown
Phone
2319414171
Address
PO Box 309, Traverse City, MI 49685

Signing Officer

Name
Harold Skip Brown
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2316427140
Signed
2025-07-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Harold Skip Brown
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
3

Preparer

Firm
Cherryland Accounting & Tax Service
Address
802 S Garfield Ave Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686
Preparer
Kimberly J White Ea
Phone
2314639849
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Rounding difference Employee Retention Credit was received in 2023, but accounted for on the books to reduce 2021 fiscal year payroll expenses as per IRS regulations. $14,217 difference”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The board, prior to their monthly meeting, was provided a copy of the Form 990 for review. Feedback is requested; questions answered. During the board meeting the board votes to accept the return and authorizes the executive director to sign and e-file.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The board annually reviews the compensation of the executive director and all employees, and votes on chnages in compensation. Such is recorded in the minutes of the meeting.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The board annually reviews the compensation of the executive director and all employees, and votes on chnages in compensation. Such is recorded in the minutes of the meeting.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Documentation is provided on an as requested basis to insterested parties.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Rounding difference Employee Retention Credit was received in 2023, but accounted for on the books to reduce 2021 fiscal year payroll expenses as per IRS regulations. $14,217 difference
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