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Brighter Outlook Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 26-0477975

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Sep 12, 2023

Organization Profile
P O Box 50634Fort Worth, TX 76105-0634

(817) 681-2466

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

44th percentile

1.4%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$78,000

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.2% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

56th percentile

4.9%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

85%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Up

$93,498

Up $4,390 (+4.9%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$93,498

Up $4,390 (+4.9%) from 2021

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Up

$309,300

Up $142,130 (+85%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$304,910

Up $146,545 (+93%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$4,390

Down $4,415 (-50%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2020: $5,400Net Assets 2020: $5,4002020Assets 2021: $89,108Net Assets 2021: $89,1082021Assets 2022: $93,498Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $93,4982022Assets 2024: $11,847Net Assets 2024: $11,8472024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$93,498
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$93,498
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2020: $78,000Expenses 2020: $72,600Net Income 2020: $5,4002020Revenue 2021: $167,170Expenses 2021: $158,365Net Income 2021: $8,8052021Revenue 2022: $309,300Expenses 2022: $304,910Net Income 2022: $4,3902022Revenue 2024: $198,900Expenses 2024: $187,160Net Income 2024: $11,7402024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$309,300
Expenses$304,910
Net Income$4,390
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Sep 12, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$309,300
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SOCIAL SERVICES

Social services to the communit or where is needed, various events given to accomplish the goals

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$89,108$93,498▲ $4,390
Total Assets$89,108$93,498▲ $4,390
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$89,108$93,498▲ $4,390
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$89,108$93,498▲ $4,390
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Bruce DatcherPresident$78,000$78,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$309,300
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$309,300
Change in Net Assets
$4,390
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$209,710
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$95,200
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$176,275--$176,275
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$95,200--$95,200
Occupancy$24,760--$24,760
Travel$8,675--$8,675
Total Functional Expenses$304,910$0$0$304,910
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brighter Outlook Inc
EIN
26-0477975
Address
P O BOX 50634, FORT WORTH, TX 76105-0634

Signing Officer

Name
Bruce Datcher
Title
President
Signed
2023-09-12
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bruce Datcher
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
M Johnson & Associate
Address
991 ABIGAIL WAY 1203, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Preparer
Maude Johnson
Phone
2146073601
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

990 PART IX LINE 24E

“Utilities and program expenses back to school thanksgiving donations christmas donations and freedom school tx community enhancement support”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$93,498
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$93,498
Revenue
$309,300
Expenses
$304,910
Net income
$4,390
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$1.99$1.87$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.00$0.93$3.09$3.05$0.04
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.89$1.67$1.58$0.09
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.05$0.78$0.73$0.05
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