Civic Intelligence

Empowering Life Center

EIN 26-1295589 • 501(c)3 • Houlton, ME

Profile

Our call as ambassadors of christ is to empower, equip, and release individuals to impact and advance the kingdom of god.

PO Box 1511Houlton, ME 04730

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

54th percentile

3.6%

Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-32%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-45%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$153,620

Down $73,257 (-32%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$1,538

Up $160 (+12%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$152,082

Down $73,417 (-33%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$32,557

Down $27,045 (-45%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$31,389

Down $331 (-1.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$1,168

Down $26,714 (-96%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $201,688Liabilities 2011: $150,893Net Assets 2011: $50,7952011Assets 2013: $155,470Liabilities 2013: $102,609Net Assets 2013: $52,8612013Assets 2014: $170,395Liabilities 2014: $97,276Net Assets 2014: $73,1192014Assets 2015: $174,994Liabilities 2015: $84,994Net Assets 2015: $90,0002015Assets 2016: $169,581Liabilities 2016: $75,299Net Assets 2016: $94,2822016Assets 2017: $181,282Liabilities 2017: $61,052Net Assets 2017: $120,2302017Assets 2018: $198,789Liabilities 2018: $48,896Net Assets 2018: $149,8932018Assets 2019: $215,179Liabilities 2019: $36,785Net Assets 2019: $178,3942019Assets 2020: $204,659Liabilities 2020: $23,708Net Assets 2020: $180,9512020Assets 2021: $192,782Liabilities 2021: $9,602Net Assets 2021: $183,1802021Assets 2022: $200,890Liabilities 2022: $3,274Net Assets 2022: $197,6162022Assets 2023: $226,877Liabilities 2023: $1,378Net Assets 2023: $225,4992023Assets 2024: $153,620Liabilities 2024: $1,538Net Assets 2024: $152,0822024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$153,620
Liabilities$1,538
Net Assets$152,082

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $116,618Expenses 2011: $119,515Net Income 2011: -$2,8972011Revenue 2013: $32,601Expenses 2013: $37,312Net Income 2013: -$4,7112013Revenue 2014: $49,339Expenses 2014: $29,081Net Income 2014: $20,2582014Revenue 2015: $49,385Expenses 2015: $32,504Net Income 2015: $16,8812015Revenue 2016: $34,003Expenses 2016: $29,722Net Income 2016: $4,2812016Revenue 2017: $51,571Expenses 2017: $25,624Net Income 2017: $25,9472017Revenue 2018: $69,047Expenses 2018: $39,382Net Income 2018: $29,6652018Revenue 2019: $73,721Expenses 2019: $45,222Net Income 2019: $28,4992019Revenue 2020: $45,812Expenses 2020: $43,254Net Income 2020: $2,5582020Revenue 2021: $33,074Expenses 2021: $30,843Net Income 2021: $2,2312021Revenue 2022: $49,269Expenses 2022: $34,833Net Income 2022: $14,4362022Revenue 2023: $59,602Expenses 2023: $31,720Net Income 2023: $27,8822023Revenue 2024: $32,557Expenses 2024: $31,389Net Income 2024: $1,1682024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$32,557
Expenses$31,389
Net Income$1,168

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$32,557
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our call as ambassadors of christ is to empower, equip, and release individuals to impact and advance the kingdom of god.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WE PROVIDE TEACHING SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES TO EQUIP AND ACTIVATE BELIEVERS. STRIVING TOWARD HOLINESS AND BECOMING MORE CHRISTLIKE IS OUR GOAL. OUR BIBLICAL TEACHINGS EQUIP PEOPLE TO LIVE MORE ABUNDANTLY AND ADVANCE THE KINGDOM OF GOD. WE BELIEVE THAT THIS CALL IS FOR EVERYONE.-$31,389
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LOIS FLEWELLINGPresidentPT$0--
MARY-ANN HOLMESSecretary-$0--
ANGELA WILDETreasurerPT$0--
GRETCHEN MCARDLEVice Treasur-$0--
CARL WESTONDirector-$0--
JOSHUA HOLCOMBEDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empowering Life Center
EIN
26-1295589
Address
PO BOX 1511, HOULTON, ME 04730

Signing Officer

Name
Lois Flewelling
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Chester M Kearney Pa
Address
PO BOX 744, HOULTON, ME 04730-0744
Preparer
Barbara Mcguire
Phone
2075324271
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

Building rental 1,650 total 1,650

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses office 15,264 travel & entertainment 140 conferences 3,968 insurance 1,612 non-investment depreciation 967 total 21,951

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Accumulated overstatement -74,584

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Furniture & equipment 23,841 23,841 less accumulated depreciation 20,382 21,349 total 3,459 2,492

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

CC PAYABLE 1,378 1,538

Form 990-ez, Part III

Our call as ambassadors of christ is to empower, equip, and release individuals to impact and advance the kingdom of god.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

We provide teaching seminars and conferences to equip and activate believers. Striving toward holiness and becoming more christlike is our goal. Our biblical teachings equip people to live more abundantly and advance the kingdom of god. We believe that this call is for everyone.

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