Truth Wins Out Inc

EIN 20-5125079 • 501(c)3 • Delray Beach, FL

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To promote positive public opinion regarding the treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.

6081 Lake Hibicus DriveDelray Beach, FL 33484

www.truthwinsout.org

Siviq Scores

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

3.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

1.28x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

7.9%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

$9,905

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.4% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

22%

Faster asset growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets97th percentile

Assets

$14,779

Up $2,629 (+22%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$46,408

Down $214 (-0.5%) from 2023

Net Assets

-$31,629

Up $2,843 (+8.2%) from 2023

Operations

Liabilities / Revenue96th percentile Net Margin61st percentile

Revenue

Down

$36,124

Down $12,083 (-25%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$33,281

Down $42,083 (-56%) from 2023

Net Income

$2,843

Up $30,000 (+110%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth77th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$14,779

Liabilities$46,408

Net Assets-$31,629

Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$36,124

Expenses$33,281

Net Income$2,843

Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $14,779
Liabilities: $46,408
Net assets: -$31,629
Revenue: $36,124
Expenses: $33,281
Net income: $2,843

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.15	$0.46	$0.32	$0.36	$0.33	$0.03
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.12	$0.47	$0.34	$0.48	$0.75	$0.27
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.40	$0.47	$0.07	$0.55	$0.92	$0.36
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.75	$0.46	$0.29	$1.08	$0.78	$0.30
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.55	$0.56	$0.01	$0.70	$0.88	$0.18
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$0.23	$0.06	$0.18	$1.14	$1.19	$0.05
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.27	$0.04	$0.23	$0.30	$0.07	$0.23
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.13	$0.13
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.26	$0.13	$0.13	$1.03	$1.53	$0.50
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.53	$0.02	$0.51	$1.71	$1.98	$0.28
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$0.83	$0.05	$0.79		$2.44
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.43	$0.12	$0.32	$1.89	$2.51	$0.62

Latest Filing Detail

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed: Nov 13, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.2
Gross Receipts: $36,124

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote positive public opinion regarding the treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
WEBSITE AND VIDEOS	$0	$3,190
AUDIO & BOOK	$0	$0

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
WAYNE BESEN	Executive Director/Treasurer	FT	$6,240	$3,665	$9,905
KEITH BLACKBURN	President	-	$0	-	-
SYDNEY BESEN	Asst Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
GENE STONE	Secretary	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Truth Wins Out Inc
EIN: 20-5125079
Phone: 9176915118
Address: 6081 LAKE HIBICUS DRIVE, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33484

Signing Officer

Name: Wayne Besen
Title: Officer
Phone: 9176915118
Signed: 2025-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Corinne S Slemenda CPA Pa
Address: 6750 N ANDREWS AVE STE 200, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309
Preparer: Corinne S Slemenda
Phone: 9542496374

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: book/audiobook sales. Amount: 1,373.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: website,video,mutimedia,social media. Amount: 3,190. Description: travel. Amount: 1,799. Description: telecommunications. Amount: 1,700. Description: advertising. Amount: 983. Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,723. Description: interest expense sba eidl loan. Amount: 2,388. Description: payroll fees & employer taxes. Amount: 1,956. Description: business registration fees. Amount: 209. Description: charitable donations -aligned organizations. Amount: 1,560. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 15,508.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: per 990: loans from officer or former. Beg. Of year amount: 601. End of year amount: 562.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: credit card. Beg. Of year amount: 321. End of year amount: 107. Description: sba eidl loan. Beg. Of year amount: 46,301. End of year amount: 46,301.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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