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Go Therefore Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 27-1216179

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 15, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.GOTHEREFOREMINISTRIES.ORG
629 Shute LaneOld Hickory, TN 37138

(615) 882-0042

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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

4th percentile

-178%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

22nd percentile

-22%

Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-78%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$486,768

Down $138,124 (-22%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$444,045

Down $180,847 (-29%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Down

$101,639

Down $361,467 (-78%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$282,486

Up $115,023 (+69%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$180,847

Down $476,490 (-161%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth22nd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $631,211Liabilities 2011: $196,681Net Assets 2011: $434,5302011Assets 2012: $926,326Liabilities 2012: $181,530Net Assets 2012: $744,7962012Assets 2013: $782,522Liabilities 2013: $181,530Net Assets 2013: $600,9922013Assets 2016: $531,441Liabilities 2016: $181,530Net Assets 2016: $349,9112016Assets 2017: $531,735Liabilities 2017: $100,228Net Assets 2017: $431,5072017Assets 2018: $396,002Liabilities 2018: $100,228Net Assets 2018: $295,7742018Assets 2019: $302,911Liabilities 2019: $100,228Net Assets 2019: $202,6832019Assets 2020: $536,522Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $536,5222020Assets 2021: $379,699Net Assets 2021: $379,6992021Assets 2022: $624,892Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $624,8922022Assets 2023: $486,768Net Assets 2023: $444,0452023Assets 2024: $315,457Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $315,4572024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$486,768
Liabilities-
Net Assets$444,045
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $81,8342011Expenses 2012: $133,1582012Revenue 2013: $59,481Expenses 2013: $233,340Net Income 2013: -$173,8592013Revenue 2016: $123,916Expenses 2016: $173,989Net Income 2016: -$50,0732016Revenue 2017: $202,357Expenses 2017: $120,529Net Income 2017: $81,8282017Revenue 2018: $84,429Expenses 2018: $196,128Net Income 2018: -$111,6992018Revenue 2019: $56,014Expenses 2019: $101,707Net Income 2019: -$45,6932019Revenue 2020: $489,100Expenses 2020: $159,843Net Income 2020: $329,2572020Revenue 2021: $148,687Expenses 2021: $293,677Net Income 2021: -$144,9902021Revenue 2022: $463,106Expenses 2022: $167,463Net Income 2022: $295,6432022Revenue 2023: $101,639Expenses 2023: $282,486Net Income 2023: -$180,8472023Revenue 2024: -$108,731Expenses 2024: $47,052Net Income 2024: -$155,7832024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$101,639
Expenses$282,486
Net Income-$180,847
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$101,639
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Go therefore, inc. Was established for the purpose of distributing life reference manuals to persons throughout the world in order that they might be encouraged and gain understanding and perspective in the life issues they encounter daily.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVEMENT OF GO THEREFORE, INC. IS THE DISTRIBUTION OF LIFE REFERENCE MANUALS CONTAINING THE NEW TESTAMENT, PSALMS, AND PROVERBS, ALONG WITH AN INDEX TO SPECIFIC SCRIPTURE TO ADDRESS MANY OF LIFE'S ISSUES.-$269,869
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JEFF EBELPresidentPT$0--
SUSAN CHANEYSecretary-$0--
BRIAN FROSTDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Go Therefore Inc
EIN
27-1216179
Phone
6158820042
Address
629 SHUTE LANE, OLD HICKORY, TN 37138

Signing Officer

Name
Jeff Ebel
Title
President
Phone
6158820042
Signed
2024-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Blankenship CPA Group Pllc
Address
101 WINNERS CIRCLE, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Preparer
Scott a Felts CPA
Phone
6153733771
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

“Shipping income 420 total 420”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses-mngmnt-990 1,782 information tech.-mngmnt-990 321 insurance-mngmnt-990 1,877 cost of reference bibles 193,776 shipping 15,128 merchant service fees 1,041 total 213,925”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Inventories for sale or use 120,850 290,238 office equipmeny 2,260 2,260 less accumulated depreciation 2,260 2,260 total 120,850 290,238”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Go therefore, inc. Was established for the purpose of distributing life reference manuals to persons throughout the world in order that they might be encouraged and gain understanding and perspective in the life issues they encounter daily.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$486,768
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$444,045
Revenue
$101,639
Expenses
$282,486
Net income
-$180,847
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.15$0.00$3.15$1.09$0.47$1.56
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.87$4.44$1.02$2.82$1.81
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.25$0.00$6.25$4.63$1.67$2.96
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.80$3.80$1.49$2.94$1.45
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.37$0.00$5.37$4.89$1.60$3.29
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.03$1.00$2.03$0.56$1.02$0.46
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.96$1.00$2.96$0.84$1.96$1.12
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.32$1.00$4.32$2.02$1.21$0.82
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.31$1.82$3.50$1.24$1.74$0.50
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.83$1.82$6.01$0.59$2.33$1.74
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.26$1.82$7.45$1.33
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.31$1.97$4.35$0.82