Civic Intelligence

Higher Ground USA Inc

EIN 26-1117800 • 501(c)3 • Rome, GA

Profile

Higher ground usa exists to facilitate personal transformation and growth by sharing the principles and teachings of jesus christ through adventure programming.

PO Box 788Rome, GA 30162-0788

www.hgusa.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

40th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

36th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

74th percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

86th percentile

41%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

33%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets40th percentile

Assets

Up

$187,202

Up $101,615 (+119%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$633

Down $10,187 (-94%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$186,569

Up $111,802 (+150%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue36th percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$527,457

Up $225,064 (+74%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$415,655

Up $93,548 (+29%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$111,802

Up $131,516 (+667%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth86th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $56,357Liabilities 2010: $394Net Assets 2010: $55,9632010Assets 2011: $56,884Liabilities 2011: $313Net Assets 2011: $56,5712011Assets 2012: $45,221Liabilities 2012: $54Net Assets 2012: $45,1672012Assets 2013: $58,684Liabilities 2013: $546Net Assets 2013: $58,1382013Assets 2014: $75,306Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $75,3062014Assets 2015: $95,041Liabilities 2015: $600Net Assets 2015: $94,4412015Assets 2016: $105,288Liabilities 2016: $647Net Assets 2016: $104,6412016Assets 2018: $94,385Liabilities 2018: $1,373Net Assets 2018: $93,0122018Assets 2019: $87,882Liabilities 2019: $171Net Assets 2019: $87,7112019Assets 2020: $78,967Liabilities 2020: $490Net Assets 2020: $78,4772020Assets 2021: $106,226Liabilities 2021: $260Net Assets 2021: $105,9662021Assets 2022: $94,680Liabilities 2022: $199Net Assets 2022: $94,4812022Assets 2023: $85,587Liabilities 2023: $10,820Net Assets 2023: $74,7672023Assets 2024: $187,202Liabilities 2024: $633Net Assets 2024: $186,5692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$187,202
Liabilities$633
Net Assets$186,569
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $117,691Expenses 2010: $111,554Net Income 2010: $6,1372010Revenue 2011: $130,192Expenses 2011: $129,584Net Income 2011: $6082011Revenue 2012: $147,587Expenses 2012: $158,991Net Income 2012: -$11,4042012Revenue 2013: $186,102Expenses 2013: $173,131Net Income 2013: $12,9712013Revenue 2014: $202,182Expenses 2014: $185,014Net Income 2014: $17,1682014Revenue 2015: $219,477Expenses 2015: $200,343Net Income 2015: $19,1342015Revenue 2016: $249,887Expenses 2016: $239,686Net Income 2016: $10,2012016Revenue 2018: $274,193Expenses 2018: $280,798Net Income 2018: -$6,6052018Revenue 2019: $274,975Expenses 2019: $280,024Net Income 2019: -$5,0492019Revenue 2020: $185,946Expenses 2020: $195,183Net Income 2020: -$9,2372020Revenue 2021: $288,938Expenses 2021: $261,449Net Income 2021: $27,4892021Revenue 2022: $299,760Expenses 2022: $311,245Net Income 2022: -$11,4852022Revenue 2023: $302,393Expenses 2023: $322,107Net Income 2023: -$19,7142023Revenue 2024: $527,457Expenses 2024: $415,655Net Income 2024: $111,8022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$527,457
Expenses$415,655
Net Income$111,802
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$187,202
Liabilities
$633
Net assets
$186,569
Revenue
$527,457
Expenses
$415,655
Net income
$111,802
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.01$1.87$5.27$4.16$1.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.11$0.75$3.02$3.22$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.94$3.00$3.11$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$1.06$2.89$2.61$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.78$1.86$1.95$0.09
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$2.75$2.80$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.01$0.93$2.74$2.81$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.01$1.05$2.50$2.40$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.01$0.94$2.19$2.00$0.19
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$2.02$1.85$0.17
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.01$0.58$1.86$1.73$0.13
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.00$0.45$1.48$1.59$0.11
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.00$0.57$1.30$1.30$0.01
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.56$0.00$0.56$1.18$1.12$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$527,457
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Higher ground usa exists to facilitate personal transformation and growth by sharing the principles and teachings of jesus christ through adventure programming.

To share the life principles and teachings of jesus christ through adventure programing.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$74,767$186,569▲ $111,802
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$75,429$156,362▲ $80,933
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$7,377$22,490▲ $15,113
Accounts Receivable$2,631$8,200▲ $5,569
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$85,587$187,202▲ $101,615
Other Assets Total$150$150→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$10,820$633▼ $10,187
Total Liabilities$10,820$633▼ $10,187
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$74,767$186,569▲ $111,802
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$85,587$187,202▲ $101,615

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$20,157$35,549$55,706
Leasehold Improvements$2,333$6,683$9,016
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Nathan HicksPresident and Executive DirectorFT$129,475$129,475
Tanya HicksDirector & Vice PresidentPT$10,250$10,250

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bradley GowingDirector
Mark HinsonDirector
Jonathan FloydTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$98,733
Program Service Revenue
$428,724
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$98,733
Change in Net Assets
$111,802
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$296,756
Other Expenses$118,899
Total Fundraising Expense$3,876
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$116,061$19,788$3,876$139,725
Other Salaries and Wages$111,370$19,653-$131,023
Insurance$19,326$3,410-$22,736
Occupancy$18,731$3,305-$22,036
Payroll Taxes$17,583$3,103-$20,686
Depreciation Depletion$11,716$2,067-$13,783
Other Employee Benefits$4,524$798-$5,322
Information Technology$4,222$745-$4,967
Office Expenses$2,009$355-$2,364
Advertising$1,704$301-$2,005
Fees for Services Accounting$1,629$288-$1,917
Other Expenses$371$66-$437
All Other Expenses$280$49-$329
Total Functional Expenses$357,689$54,090$3,876$415,655
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Nathan hicks and tanya hicks are married.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of form 990 and attachments is provided to the board of directors for review in advance of filing with the internal revenue service.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization's governing documents, financial statements and other appropriate records are available for inspection by the public at the organization's office in rome, ga”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Higher Ground USA Inc
EIN
26-1117800
Phone
8502615950
Address
PO BOX 788, ROME, GA 30162-0788

Signing Officer

Name
Nathan Hicks
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7064092014
Signed
2025-11-12

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nathan Hicks
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Ga
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
50
Volunteers
12
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0NATHAN HICKS AND TANYA HICKS ARE MARRIED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A COPY OF FORM 990 AND ATTACHMENTS IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW IN ADVANCE OF FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE IN ROME, GA
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