Civic Intelligence

Equitas Inc

EIN 26-1080217 • 501(c)3 • Charlotte, NC

Profile

Equitas exists to be a catalyst for grassroots movements focused on providing relief and advocacy in three key areas: hiv/aids, poverty, and clean water.

1504 Morningside DrCharlotte, NC 28205-5331

equitas.cc

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

72nd percentile

28%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

85th percentile

84%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$21,854

Up $9,975 (+84%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$21,854

Up $9,975 (+84%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$36,221

Up $6,705 (+23%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$26,246

Down $11,113 (-30%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$9,975

Up $17,818 (+227%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $22,473Net Assets 2012: $22,4732012Assets 2013: $20,492Net Assets 2013: $20,4922013Assets 2014: $29,383Liabilities 2014: $456Net Assets 2014: $28,9272014Assets 2015: $126,081Net Assets 2015: $126,0812015Assets 2016: $108,636Net Assets 2016: $108,6362016Assets 2017: $40,404Net Assets 2017: $40,4042017Assets 2018: $9,431Net Assets 2018: $9,4312018Assets 2019: $26,568Net Assets 2019: $26,5682019Assets 2020: $13,367Net Assets 2020: $13,3672020Assets 2021: $13,828Net Assets 2021: $13,8282021Assets 2022: $19,722Net Assets 2022: $19,7222022Assets 2023: $11,879Net Assets 2023: $11,8792023Assets 2024: $21,854Net Assets 2024: $21,8542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$21,854
Liabilities-
Net Assets$21,854
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $37,327Expenses 2012: $40,777Net Income 2012: -$3,4502012Revenue 2013: $28,887Expenses 2013: $30,868Net Income 2013: -$1,9812013Revenue 2014: $50,204Expenses 2014: $41,769Net Income 2014: $8,4352014Revenue 2015: $167,231Expenses 2015: $70,076Net Income 2015: $97,1552015Revenue 2016: $85,198Expenses 2016: $102,643Net Income 2016: -$17,4452016Revenue 2017: $43,900Expenses 2017: $112,132Net Income 2017: -$68,2322017Revenue 2018: $29,764Expenses 2018: $60,737Net Income 2018: -$30,9732018Revenue 2019: $30,492Expenses 2019: $13,355Net Income 2019: $17,1372019Revenue 2020: $30,471Expenses 2020: $43,672Net Income 2020: -$13,2012020Revenue 2021: $36,875Expenses 2021: $36,414Net Income 2021: $4612021Revenue 2022: $32,995Expenses 2022: $27,101Net Income 2022: $5,8942022Revenue 2023: $29,516Expenses 2023: $37,359Net Income 2023: -$7,8432023Revenue 2024: $36,221Expenses 2024: $26,246Net Income 2024: $9,9752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$36,221
Expenses$26,246
Net Income$9,975
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$21,854
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$21,854
Revenue
$36,221
Expenses
$26,246
Net income
$9,975
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.22$0.36$0.26$0.10
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.12$0.12$0.30$0.37$0.08
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.20$0.20$0.33$0.27$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.14$0.14$0.37$0.36$0.00
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.13$0.13$0.30$0.44$0.13
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.27$0.27$0.30$0.13$0.17
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.09$0.30$0.61$0.31
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.40$0.40$0.44$1.12$0.68
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.09$1.09$0.85$1.03$0.17
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$1.26$1.67$0.70$0.97
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.50$0.42$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.20$0.29$0.31$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.22$0.22$0.37$0.41$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$36,221
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EQUITAS EXISTS TO EMPOWER AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEVE COOKChairman-$0--
SCOTT HOFERTVice Presidient-$0--
STEVEN SMITHTreasurer-$0--
DANIEL MCCOLLUMDirector-$0--
BRAD CREELDirector-$0--
LAUREN ARROYODirector-$0--
JONATHAN GEORGESecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Equitas Inc
EIN
26-1080217
Phone
7045941891
Address
1504 MORNINGSIDE DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205-5331

Signing Officer

Name
Steven Cook
Title
President
Phone
7045941891
Signed
2025-06-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lee's Tax Service
Address
2150 Shelly Dr Apt C, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Preparer
Lee Becigneul
Phone
7046514718
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Meals and entertainment 297”

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

“Supplies 162”

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

“Telephone 289”

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

“WEB HOSTING 439”

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

“SOFTWARE 6,682”

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

“BANK FEES 135”

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

“Malawi scholarship program 17,700”

Raw XML Appendix168 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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