Ability to Succeed Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 27-0965202

Jan 01, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012 • Filed on Nov 11, 2013

Organization Profile N/A

114 Painted Post Lane78231

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

35%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2012

7.3%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

-65%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

$225,117

Up $15,350 (+7.3%) from 2011

Net Assets

$225,084

Up $15,870 (+7.6%) from 2011

Liabilities

Down

$33

Down $520 (-94%) from 2011

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentile Net Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,692

Down $10,395 (-65%) from 2011

Expenses

Down

$3,725

Down $2,806 (-43%) from 2011

Net Income

Down

$1,967

Down $7,589 (-79%) from 2011

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

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

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2012

Assets$225,117

Liabilities$33

Net Assets$225,084

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

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2012

Revenue$5,692

Expenses$3,725

Net Income$1,967

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
Signed: Nov 11, 2013
Return Version: 2012v2.3

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ability to succeed's mission is to help children reach success; whether that is having basic needs met like clothes, food, utilities, housing or assistance with education by providing required school items or tuition.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN: 27-0965202

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2012 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing

Assets: $225,117
Liabilities: $33
Net assets: $225,084
Revenue: $5,692
Expenses: $3,725
Net income: $1,967

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.33	$0.00	$2.33	$0.22	$0.13	$0.09
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.23	$0.00	$2.23	$0.13	$0.18	$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.28	$0.00	$2.28	$0.34	$0.12	$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.06	$0.00	$2.06	$0.22	$0.17	$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.01	$0.00	$2.01	$0.14	$0.12	$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.15	$0.12	$2.02	$0.14	$0.29	$0.16
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.37		$2.37	$0.17	$0.19	$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.39	$0.00	$2.39	$0.14	$0.25	$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$2.25	$0.00	$2.25	$0.06	$0.04	$0.02
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$2.10	$0.01	$2.09	$0.16	$0.07	$0.10
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$2.18	$0.04	$2.14	$0.03	$0.06	$0.03