Civic Intelligence

Western Fraternal Life Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 23-7539993

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Feb 01, 2022

Organization Profile
795 County Road 1300Dorchester, NE 68343

(402) 641-4840

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.07x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

85th percentile

0.49x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

16th percentile

-25%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

27th percentile

-3.5%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

39%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Down

$129,882

Down $4,726 (-3.5%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$120,882

Down $4,726 (-3.8%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$9,000

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue85th percentileNet Margin16th percentile

Revenue

Up

$18,538

Up $5,241 (+39%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$23,264

Up $8,584 (+58%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$4,726

Down $3,343 (-242%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth27th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $90,104Liabilities 2012: $10,000Net Assets 2012: $80,1042012Assets 2013: $89,873Liabilities 2013: $10,000Net Assets 2013: $79,8732013Assets 2014: $130,329Liabilities 2014: $10,000Net Assets 2014: $120,3292014Assets 2015: $146,062Liabilities 2015: $9,000Net Assets 2015: $137,0622015Assets 2016: $148,386Liabilities 2016: $9,000Net Assets 2016: $139,3862016Assets 2017: $143,128Liabilities 2017: $9,000Net Assets 2017: $134,1282017Assets 2018: $131,375Liabilities 2018: $9,000Net Assets 2018: $122,3752018Assets 2019: $135,991Liabilities 2019: $9,000Net Assets 2019: $126,9912019Assets 2020: $134,608Liabilities 2020: $9,000Net Assets 2020: $125,6082020Assets 2021: $129,882Liabilities 2021: $9,000Net Assets 2021: $120,8822021Assets 2022: $134,393Liabilities 2022: $9,000Net Assets 2022: $125,3932022Assets 2023: $166,297Liabilities 2023: $9,000Net Assets 2023: $157,2972023Assets 2024: $166,619Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $166,6192024Assets 2025: $164,556Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $164,5562025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$129,882
Liabilities$9,000
Net Assets$120,882
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $14,628Expenses 2012: $11,101Net Income 2012: $3,5272012Revenue 2013: $17,169Expenses 2013: $17,400Net Income 2013: -$2312013Revenue 2014: $88,030Expenses 2014: $47,574Net Income 2014: $40,4562014Revenue 2015: $35,537Expenses 2015: $18,804Net Income 2015: $16,7332015Revenue 2016: $25,038Expenses 2016: $22,714Net Income 2016: $2,3242016Revenue 2017: $13,330Expenses 2017: $15,400Net Income 2017: -$2,0702017Revenue 2018: $12,953Expenses 2018: $16,736Net Income 2018: -$3,7832018Revenue 2019: $18,153Expenses 2019: $13,537Net Income 2019: $4,6162019Revenue 2020: $13,297Expenses 2020: $14,680Net Income 2020: -$1,3832020Revenue 2021: $18,538Expenses 2021: $23,264Net Income 2021: -$4,7262021Revenue 2022: $20,483Expenses 2022: $13,154Net Income 2022: $7,3292022Revenue 2023: $55,623Expenses 2023: $24,155Net Income 2023: $31,4682023Revenue 2024: $21,983Expenses 2024: $12,661Net Income 2024: $9,3222024Revenue 2025: $38,929Expenses 2025: $40,992Net Income 2025: -$2,0632025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$18,538
Expenses$23,264
Net Income-$4,726
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Feb 1, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$23,893
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fraternal and Social Events

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Fraternal meetings, social club and educational scholarships-$750
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Gary VeproskyPresident-$0--
Marlene StehlikVice President And Kithchen Mgr-$0--
Twila PapikSecretary And Correspondent-$0--
Larry FullerTreasurer-$0--
George KaslTrustee-$0--
Steve VyhnalekTrustee-$0--
Pam FullerHall Manager-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Betterlife
EIN
23-7539993
Address
795 County Road 1300, Dorchester, NE 68343

Signing Officer

Name
Larry Fuller
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4026414840
Signed
2022-02-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Prochaska Tax LLC
Address
1335 MAIN AVE, CRETE, NE 68333
Preparer
Linda Sue Placek
Phone
4028262948
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity Scholarships and Community Support Grantee Dorchester, Crete, Scholarship FundStreet Various City, State, Zip Dorchester, NE 68343Amount 750”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Depreciation taken on assets3725”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearAccounts Receivable Coop Equit 365 365Depr Asset Base 86,425 82,568”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearLoan from members 9,000 9,000”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$129,882
Liabilities
$9,000
Net assets
$120,882
Revenue
$18,538
Expenses
$23,264
Net income
-$4,726
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.00$1.65$0.39$0.41$0.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.00$1.67$0.22$0.13$0.09
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$0.09$1.57$0.56$0.24$0.31
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.34$0.09$1.25$0.20$0.13$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.30$0.09$1.21$0.19$0.23$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.09$1.26$0.13$0.15$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.36$0.09$1.27$0.18$0.14$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$0.09$1.22$0.13$0.17$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$0.09$1.34$0.13$0.15$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.09$1.39$0.25$0.23$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.09$1.37$0.36$0.19$0.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.30$0.10$1.20$0.88$0.48$0.40
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.10$0.80$0.17$0.17$0.00
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.10$0.80$0.15$0.11$0.04