Civic Intelligence

Bending the Bow International

EIN 26-3528953 • 501(c)3 • Soulsbyville, CA

Profile

The mission of Bending the Bow is to serve Kingdom-minded leaders; to release encouragement, healing, and hope to the Body of Christ; to equip and develop strength in Believers; and to provide loving support through consistent relational connection.

19445 Soulsbyville RdSoulsbyville, CA 95372
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

64th percentile

10%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$30,000

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

85th percentile

45%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$39,684

Up $12,232 (+45%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$1,730

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$37,954

Up $12,232 (+48%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$119,876

Up $21,530 (+22%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$107,644

Up $2,307 (+2.2%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$12,232

Up $19,223 (+275%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $31,700Net Assets 2016: $31,7002016Assets 2017: $22,177Net Assets 2017: $22,1772017Assets 2018: $24,700Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $24,7002018Assets 2019: $20,215Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $20,2152019Assets 2020: $24,200Liabilities 2020: $6,250Net Assets 2020: $17,9502020Assets 2021: $52,193Liabilities 2021: $3,071Net Assets 2021: $49,1232021Assets 2022: $31,918Liabilities 2022: $1,730Net Assets 2022: $30,1882022Assets 2023: $34,443Liabilities 2023: $1,730Net Assets 2023: $32,7132023Assets 2024: $27,452Liabilities 2024: $1,730Net Assets 2024: $25,7222024Assets 2025: $39,684Liabilities 2025: $1,730Net Assets 2025: $37,9542025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$39,684
Liabilities$1,730
Net Assets$37,954

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $86,061Expenses 2016: $84,489Net Income 2016: $1,5722016Revenue 2017: $66,415Expenses 2017: $75,938Net Income 2017: -$9,5232017Revenue 2018: $83,300Expenses 2018: $80,777Net Income 2018: $2,5232018Revenue 2019: $74,419Expenses 2019: $78,903Net Income 2019: -$4,4842019Revenue 2020: $83,808Expenses 2020: $86,073Net Income 2020: -$2,2652020Revenue 2021: $150,553Expenses 2021: $119,380Net Income 2021: $31,1732021Revenue 2022: $117,581Expenses 2022: $136,515Net Income 2022: -$18,9342022Revenue 2023: $115,107Expenses 2023: $112,582Net Income 2023: $2,5252023Revenue 2024: $98,346Expenses 2024: $105,337Net Income 2024: -$6,9912024Revenue 2025: $119,876Expenses 2025: $107,644Net Income 2025: $12,2322025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$119,876
Expenses$107,644
Net Income$12,232

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 18, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$119,876
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Train equip refresh encourage and transform Christian missionaries and church leaders.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Train equip refresh encourage and transform Christian missionaries and church leaders.$0$105,691
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SETH SPONSLERPresidentFT$2,004$27,996$30,000
GABRIEL REIDTreasurer-$0--
MARY SPONSLERBoard MemberFT$0--
SARAH REIDBoard Member-$0--
DANIEL PORTERBoard Member-$0--
LACY PORTERBoard Member-$0--
KYLE BOOTHBoard Member-$0--
DEBBIE BOOTHBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bending the Bow International
EIN
26-3528953
Address
19445 SOULSBYVILLE RD, SOULSBYVILLE, CA 95372

Signing Officer

Name
Gabriel Reid
Title
CFO
Phone
5302625841
Signed
2026-02-18
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Fundraising Costs, $2209| Dues and Subscriptions, $1983| Bank Fees, $4366| Office Supplies, $384| Bookkeeping Expenses, $2309| Travel, $4360|

Part II, line 24

| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Other assets, $9640, $9640|

Part II, line 26

| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Other assets, $1730, $1730|

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