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Encouraging Words Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-1257350

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Sep 13, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
601 Old Farm DriveGraham, NC 27253

(336) 212-1151

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2015

Net Margin

76th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE O • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • NTEE O • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

207%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE O • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

61st percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE O • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$46,730

Up $31,523 (+207%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$46,730

Up $31,523 (+207%) from 2014

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$157,011

Up $16,314 (+12%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$125,488

Down $11,187 (-8.2%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$31,523

Up $27,501 (+684%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $4,235Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $4,2352011Assets 2012: $3,625Net Assets 2012: $3,6252012Assets 2013: $11,185Net Assets 2013: $11,1852013Assets 2014: $15,207Net Assets 2014: $15,2072014Assets 2015: $46,730Net Assets 2015: $46,7302015Assets 2021: $179,334Net Assets 2021: $179,3342021Assets 2022: $201,186Net Assets 2022: $201,1862022Assets 2023: $175,034Net Assets 2023: $175,0342023Assets 2024: $199,919Net Assets 2024: $199,9192024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$46,730
Liabilities-
Net Assets$46,730
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth61st percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $77,748Expenses 2011: $80,848Net Income 2011: -$3,1002011Revenue 2012: $104,657Expenses 2012: $105,267Net Income 2012: -$6102012Revenue 2013: $118,750Expenses 2013: $111,190Net Income 2013: $7,5602013Revenue 2014: $140,697Expenses 2014: $136,675Net Income 2014: $4,0222014Revenue 2015: $157,011Expenses 2015: $125,488Net Income 2015: $31,5232015Revenue 2021: $168,897Expenses 2021: $124,519Net Income 2021: $44,3782021Revenue 2022: $136,820Expenses 2022: $114,968Net Income 2022: $21,8522022Revenue 2023: $144,826Expenses 2023: $170,978Net Income 2023: -$26,1522023Revenue 2024: $185,964Expenses 2024: $161,079Net Income 2024: $24,8852024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$157,011
Expenses$125,488
Net Income$31,523
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Sep 13, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$157,011
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educational and medical assistance to international communities

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED TUTORING & MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN AND INCREASED LOW-INCOME STUDENT ENROLLMENT THROUGH ASSISTANCE WITH STUDENT FEES AND MEDICAL FOR CHILDREN OF REMOT COMMUNITIES-$125,459
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BARRY LANEDirectorPT$0--
ELSIE FITCHSecr/TreasurerPT$0--
JESSE GWYNNChrp Board Of Directors-$0--
RICHARD LARRABEEBoard Member-$0--
CATHY LAMBBoard Member-$0--
NANCY PARRISHBoard Member-$0--
BETH WILEYBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Encouraging Words Inc
EIN
26-1257350
Phone
3362121151
Address
601 OLD FARM DRIVE, GRAHAM, NC 27253

Signing Officer

Name
Barry Lane
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3362121151
Signed
2016-09-13

Preparer

Firm
Ronda Russell Howe CPA PA
Address
523 Wildwood Lane, Burlington, NC 27215
Preparer
Ronda Russell Howe
Phone
3362269966
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office supplies, website & other expenses 8071.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Partnership project expenses 116288.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank service charges 1100.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 29.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Computer (less accumulated depreciation) 72. 43.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$46,730
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$46,730
Revenue
$157,011
Expenses
$125,488
Net income
$31,523
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.00$2.00$1.86$1.61$0.25
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.75$1.75$1.45$1.71$0.26
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.01$2.01$1.37$1.15$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.79$1.79$1.69$1.25$0.44
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.47$1.57$1.25$0.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$1.41$1.37$0.04
2013XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.11$0.11$1.19$1.11$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.04$1.05$1.05$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.78$0.81$0.03