Civic Intelligence

Special Operations Communications Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 20-5608419

Oct 01, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024 • Filed on Feb 05, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.THESOCA.ORG
PO Box 73409Ft Liberty, NC 28307

(910) 243-9113

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

14th percentile

-27%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-58%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Down

$25,589

Down $10,576 (-29%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$25,589

Down $10,576 (-29%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Down

$39,199

Down $55,082 (-58%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$49,775

Down $30,040 (-38%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$10,576

Down $25,042 (-173%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2013: $14,257Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $20,232Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $15,357Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $27,585Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $14,158Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $14,1582017Assets 2018: $13,890Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $13,8902018Assets 2019: $7,576Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $7,5762019Assets 2020: $19,152Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $19,1522020Assets 2021: $41,072Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $41,0722021Assets 2022: $21,699Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $21,6992022Assets 2023: $36,165Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $36,1652023Assets 2024: $25,589Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $25,5892024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$25,589
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$25,589
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth7th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $42,216Expenses 2013: $27,959Net Income 2013: $14,2572013Revenue 2014: $35,583Expenses 2014: $29,608Net Income 2014: $5,9752014Revenue 2015: $90,657Expenses 2015: $95,532Net Income 2015: -$4,8752015Revenue 2016: $147,241Expenses 2016: $135,013Net Income 2016: $12,2282016Revenue 2017: $71,395Expenses 2017: $84,822Net Income 2017: -$13,4272017Revenue 2018: $70,504Expenses 2018: $70,772Net Income 2018: -$2682018Revenue 2019: $50,232Expenses 2019: $56,546Net Income 2019: -$6,3142019Revenue 2020: $53,439Expenses 2020: $41,863Net Income 2020: $11,5762020Revenue 2021: $106,909Expenses 2021: $84,989Net Income 2021: $21,9202021Revenue 2022: $103,927Expenses 2022: $123,300Net Income 2022: -$19,3732022Revenue 2023: $94,281Expenses 2023: $79,815Net Income 2023: $14,4662023Revenue 2024: $39,199Expenses 2024: $49,775Net Income 2024: -$10,5762024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$39,199
Expenses$49,775
Net Income-$10,576
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
Signed
Feb 5, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$74,489
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preserve and further the development of the common bond existing between all persons who have honorably served or are serving with the joint communications unit of the united states armed forces.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PRESERVE AND FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMON BOND EXISTING BETWEEN ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE HONORABLY SERVED OR ARE SERVING WITH THE JOINT COMMUNICATIONS UNIT OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN P SULLIVANPresident-$0--
WILLIAM A TINGENVice President-$0--
VANESSA MOAKVice President Operations-$0--
KENNETH R WILLETTSecretary-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
10k$53,800$53,800$26,119$27,681
Golf Tournament$17,259$17,259$9,171$8,088
Total Events$71,059$71,059$35,290$35,769
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Special Operations Communicators
EIN
20-5608419
Phone
9102439113
Address
PO BOX 73409, FT LIBERTY, NC 28307

Signing Officer

Name
Vanessa Moak
Title
VP Operations
Phone
9109884473
Signed
2025-02-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Haigh Byrd & Lambert Llp
Address
PO BOX 53349, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28305-3349
Preparer
Stephen G Terry
Phone
9104831437
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: store sales. Amount: 841.”

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

“Description: memorial fountain/retaining wall/granite pavers. Amount: 35,593. Description: administrative. Amount: 13,632. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 49,225.”

Raw XML Appendix162 raw XML fields

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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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DESCRIPTION: STORE SALES. AMOUNT: 841.
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$25,589
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$25,589
Revenue
$39,199
Expenses
$49,775
Net income
-$10,576
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.39$0.50$0.11
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.94$0.80$0.14
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.22$0.00$0.22$1.04$1.23$0.19
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.00$0.41$1.07$0.85$0.22
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.53$0.42$0.12
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.50$0.57$0.06
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.71$0.71$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.71$0.85$0.13
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$1.47$1.35$0.12
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.91$0.96$0.05
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.36$0.30$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.42$0.28$0.14