Civic Intelligence

Refugee Sewing Society Inc.

EIN 27-0623349 • 501(c)3 • Clarkston, GA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

To assist refugees in learning a skill

1000 Rowland Street Ste No 6Clarkston, GA 30021
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

74th percentile

0.03x

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

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

Net Margin

80th percentile

27%

Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$30,000

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 58.5% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

76th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Up

$69,435

Up $12,220 (+21%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,287

Down $541 (-30%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$68,148

Up $12,761 (+23%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue74th percentileNet Margin80th percentile

Revenue

Up

$51,298

Up $8,803 (+21%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$37,339

Up $1,050 (+2.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$13,959

Up $7,753 (+125%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth76th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2010: $11,393Liabilities 2010: $235Net Assets 2010: $11,1582010Assets 2012: $9,397Liabilities 2012: $402Net Assets 2012: $8,9952012Assets 2023: $57,215Liabilities 2023: $1,828Net Assets 2023: $55,3872023Assets 2024: $69,435Liabilities 2024: $1,287Net Assets 2024: $68,1482024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$69,435
Liabilities$1,287
Net Assets$68,148
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2010: $49,458Expenses 2010: $42,583Net Income 2010: $6,8752010Revenue 2012: $60,132Expenses 2012: $53,201Net Income 2012: $6,9312012Revenue 2023: $42,495Expenses 2023: $36,289Net Income 2023: $6,2062023Revenue 2024: $51,298Expenses 2024: $37,339Net Income 2024: $13,9592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,298
Expenses$37,339
Net Income$13,959
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$69,435
Liabilities
$1,287
Net assets
$68,148
Revenue
$51,298
Expenses
$37,339
Net income
$13,959
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$69.4$1.29$68.1$51.3$37.3$14.0
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$57.2$1.83$55.4$42.5$36.3$6.21
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.40$0.40$9.00$60.1$53.2$6.93
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.4$0.24$11.2$49.5$42.6$6.88
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$112,553
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To assist refugees in learning a skill

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
REFUGEE SEWING SOCIETY EXISTS FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF SERVING REFUGEE WOMEN BY PROVIDING A SAFE COMMUNITY TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND DEVELOP SKILLS TO EARN INCOME-$37,339
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PAMELA s HELTONCEOFT$30,000-$30,000
TRENT DELOACHDirector-$0--
DAVID BENTLEYCFO-$0--
KIMBERLY HOLLANDSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Refugee Sewing Society Inc
EIN
27-0623349
In Care Of
% Pamela Helton
Phone
4236450155
Address
1000 ROWLAND STREET STE NO 6, Clarkston, GA 30021

Signing Officer

Name
Pamela Helton
Title
Director
Phone
4236450155
Signed
2025-10-30
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Ferguson Accounting Services
Address
1003 Rogers Streed Unit A, Clarkston, GA 30021
Preparer
Lesley a Ferguson
Phone
9108593093
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

“Description AmountINTEREST 1,058”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountWEBSITE AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 298MERCHANT FEES 1,986BANK FEES 29BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS 146CONVENTION TRAVEL AND BOOTH FEES 632HOSTING VISITING TEAMS 299”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description AmountDEPRECIATION (1,198)”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearSALES TAX LIABILITY 1,828 1,287”

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