Tried & True Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 20-2057887

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Apr 17, 2019

Organization Profile N/A

600-b University BlvdHarrisonburg, VA 22801

(540) 442-7250

Siviq Scores

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

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

24%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

$31,268

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.2% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

11%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

16%

Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

$70,468

Up $6,839 (+11%) from 2017

Net Assets

$68,139

Up $6,667 (+11%) from 2017

Liabilities

$2,329

Up $172 (+8.0%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue68th percentile Net Margin79th percentile

Revenue

$154,634

Up $21,439 (+16%) from 2017

Expenses

$117,970

Up $3,998 (+3.5%) from 2017

Net Income

$36,664

Up $17,441 (+91%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$70,468

Liabilities$2,329

Net Assets$68,139

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth69th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$154,634

Expenses$117,970

Net Income$36,664

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed: Apr 17, 2019
Return Version: 2018v3.1
Gross Receipts: $154,634

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sales of donated goods to general public, profits are divided among the church of the brethren and the mennonite central committee.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
SALE OF DONATED GOODS TO GENERAL PUBLIC, PROFITS ARE DIVIDED AMONG THE CHRUCH OF THE BRETHERN AND MENNONITE CENTRAL COMMITTEE	$30,000	$147,970

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
KENNETH LAYMAN	President	PT	$23,304	$7,964	$31,268
DEBRA LAYMAN	Secretary	PT	$23,304	$7,964	$31,268
FLOYD BERGY	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Tried & True Inc
EIN: 20-2057887
Phone: 5404427250
Address: 600-B UNIVERSITY BLVD, HARRISONBURG, VA 22801

Signing Officer

Name: Kenneth Layman
Title: President
Phone: 5404427250
Signed: 2019-04-17
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Gary L Suter Enrolled Agent
Address: 3075 OLD THIRTY THREE ROAD, HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Preparer: Gary L Suter
Phone: 5404346151

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising 178 office supplies 100 other miscellaneous expenses 235 credit card merchants fees 3,663 gas/auto 1,364 travel 68 insurance, lia/prop/auto 1,044 total 6,652”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Church of brethern -15,000 mennonite central comm. -15,000 mennonite disaster service 0”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“1023 filing fee 500 500 lease deposit 1,875 1,875 total 2,375 2,375”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 2,154 2,329”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Sales of donated goods to general public, profits are divided among the church of the brethren and the mennonite central committee.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $70,468
Liabilities: $2,329
Net assets: $68,139
Revenue: $154,634
Expenses: $117,970
Net income: $36,664

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.94	$0.23	$0.71	$2.20	$2.36	$0.16
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.99	$0.12	$0.87	$2.24	$2.24	$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.90	$0.03	$0.88	$2.23	$2.15	$0.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.83	$0.03	$0.80	$2.02	$1.95	$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.76	$0.03	$0.74	$1.60	$1.27	$0.33
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.75	$0.02	$0.73	$1.72	$1.19	$0.53
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.70	$0.02	$0.68	$1.55	$1.18	$0.37
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.64	$0.02	$0.61	$1.33	$1.14	$0.19
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.61	$0.03	$0.58	$1.23	$1.12	$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.55	$0.02	$0.53	$1.22	$1.14	$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.47	$0.02	$0.44	$1.18	$1.16	$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.46	$0.03	$0.43	$1.20	$1.15	$0.05
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.41	$0.03		$1.22	$1.17	$0.05
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.39	$0.03		$1.06	$0.97	$0.10