Civic Intelligence

Possibilities Africa

990 • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 20-0703831

Jan 01, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012 • Filed on Apr 29, 2013

PO Box 644568506
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2012

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2012

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2012

Asset Growth

29th percentile

-10%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Assets

Down

$48,025

Down $5,529 (-10%) from 2011

Net Assets

$48,025

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2011

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$216,013

Up $90,022 (+71%) from 2011

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $53,554Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $48,025Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $48,0252012Assets 2013: $43,121Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $43,1212013Assets 2014: $9,242Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $9,2422014Assets 2015: $34,630Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $34,6302015Assets 2016: $44,382Liabilities 2016: $1,504Net Assets 2016: $42,8782016Assets 2017: $204,322Liabilities 2017: $745Net Assets 2017: $203,5772017Assets 2018: $199,781Liabilities 2018: $478Net Assets 2018: $199,3032018Assets 2019: $236,925Liabilities 2019: $1,785Net Assets 2019: $235,1402019Assets 2020: $147,406Liabilities 2020: $2,076Net Assets 2020: $145,3302020Assets 2021: $348,771Liabilities 2021: $1,772Net Assets 2021: $346,9992021Assets 2022: $531,552Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $531,5522022Assets 2023: $507,064Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $507,0642023Assets 2024: $339,704Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $339,7042024Assets 2025: $329,481Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $329,4812025

Highlighted filing

2012

Assets$48,025
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$48,025

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $177,677Expenses 2011: $125,991Net Income 2011: $51,6862011Expenses 2012: $216,0132012Revenue 2013: $202,064Expenses 2013: $206,968Net Income 2013: -$4,9042013Revenue 2014: $250,149Expenses 2014: $284,028Net Income 2014: -$33,8792014Revenue 2015: $268,070Expenses 2015: $242,682Net Income 2015: $25,3882015Revenue 2016: $234,673Expenses 2016: $226,425Net Income 2016: $8,2482016Revenue 2017: $484,408Expenses 2017: $323,709Net Income 2017: $160,6992017Revenue 2018: $377,879Expenses 2018: $387,412Net Income 2018: -$9,5332018Revenue 2019: $429,437Expenses 2019: $400,630Net Income 2019: $28,8072019Revenue 2020: $211,900Expenses 2020: $299,392Net Income 2020: -$87,4922020Revenue 2021: $657,742Expenses 2021: $460,991Net Income 2021: $196,7512021Revenue 2022: $598,980Expenses 2022: $406,959Net Income 2022: $192,0212022Revenue 2023: $978,907Expenses 2023: $1,012,144Net Income 2023: -$33,2372023Revenue 2024: $657,907Expenses 2024: $837,643Net Income 2024: -$179,7362024Revenue 2025: $1,065,066Expenses 2025: $1,084,075Net Income 2025: -$19,0092025

Highlighted filing

2012

Revenue-
Expenses$216,013
Net Income-
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
Signed
Apr 29, 2013
Return Version
2012v2.0
Gross Receipts
$222,460
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Possibilities Africa is a

Major Activities

Activity 2
Develop dairy farming, poultry farming, solar lighting and other economic projects in local communities throughout africa to alleviate poverty and train unemployed adults and teens in business. In 2012 possibilities africa supported the start of over 48 income generating activities, and over 60 households received solar lighting program. In communities without power, solar lighting not only saves money, but it also eliminates health risks associated with using the alternative source of light, pa
Activity 3
Sponsor christian youth events in africa to encourage and teach local children to trust and grow in jesus. In 2012 this work resulted in organized mentorship events for over 431 young adults and over 1,150 children. In one community 30 pastors, who partner with possibilities africa and regularly meet to pray and share the word of god together, are also supporting over 100 orphaned children.
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
20-0703831
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ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCode068506
ReturnHeader/Officer/AuthorizeThirdParty0true
ReturnHeader/Officer/DateSigned02013-04-29
ReturnHeader/Officer/Name0MERRELL MCILWAIN
ReturnHeader/Officer/Phone07193379657
ReturnHeader/Officer/Title0CHAIRMAN
ReturnHeader/Preparer/DatePrepared02013-07-03
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10LYNN C GENN CPA
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/AddressLine102411 FOX GLOVE CT
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/City0ELGIN
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/State0IL
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirm/PreparerFirmUSAddress/ZIPCode0601246564
ReturnHeader/Preparer/Name0LYNN C GENN CPA
ReturnHeader/Preparer/Phone02244024366
ReturnHeader/Preparer/SelfEmployed0X
ReturnHeader/ReturnType0990
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDate02012-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDate02012-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYear02012
ReturnHeader/Timestamp02013-07-09T00:50:43-07:00

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.33$0.00$0.33$1.07$1.08$0.02
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$0.66$0.84$0.18
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.98$1.01$0.03
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.53$0.00$0.53$0.60$0.41$0.19
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.35$0.00$0.35$0.66$0.46$0.20
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.21$0.30$0.09
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.43$0.40$0.03
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.38$0.39$0.01
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.48$0.32$0.16
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.23$0.23$0.01
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.27$0.24$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.25$0.28$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.20$0.21$0.00
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.18$0.13$0.05