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990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 27-2973580

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025

1052 Antioch Woods LnWeddington, NC 28104

(704) 668-4546

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.59x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

13th percentile

-18%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$6,497

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.7% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-56%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-29%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$9,800

Down $12,404 (-56%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$4,012

Down $9,275 (-70%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$5,788

Down $3,129 (-35%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$51,206

Down $21,092 (-29%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$60,441

Down $2,060 (-3.3%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$9,235

Down $19,032 (-194%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2013: $4,888Liabilities 2013: $285Net Assets 2013: $4,6032013Assets 2024: $22,204Liabilities 2024: $8,917Net Assets 2024: $13,2872024Assets 2025: $9,800Liabilities 2025: $5,788Net Assets 2025: $4,0122025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$9,800
Liabilities$5,788
Net Assets$4,012

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $70,325Expenses 2013: $68,671Net Income 2013: $1,6542013Revenue 2024: $72,298Expenses 2024: $62,501Net Income 2024: $9,7972024Revenue 2025: $51,206Expenses 2025: $60,441Net Income 2025: -$9,2352025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$51,206
Expenses$60,441
Net Income-$9,235
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 25, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$51,206
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

promotes spiritual education via speaking engagements.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
This program promotes specific spiritual education through various speaking engagements around the country.-$60,441
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEVEN GAROFALOPresidentPT$6,497-$6,497
HEATHER GAROFALOBoard MemberPT$0--
DAVE BAKERBoard Chair-$0--
LISA LITTLERSecretary-$0--
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Steven GarofaloPresident/FounderOperating ExpensesNo$2,765
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Reason for Truth
EIN
27-2973580
In Care Of
% Steven Garofalo
Phone
7046684546
Address
1052 Antioch Woods Ln, Weddington, NC 28104

Signing Officer

Name
Steven Garofalo
Title
President
Phone
7046684546
Signed
2026-02-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Carol A Reithmiller CPA PLLC
Address
11020 S Tryon St 406, Charlotte, NC 28273
Preparer
Carol a Reithmiller
Phone
7045839090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 16

Advertising and promotion $438.00

Part I Line 16

Other office expenses $2980.00

Part I Line 16

Information technology $7279.00

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Travel $6835.00

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Depreciation, depletion, and amortization $434.00

Part I Line 16

Membership Dues $890.00

Part I Line 16

Mailbox Rental $16.00

Part I Line 16

Health Insurance $123.00

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Housing Allowance $28800.00

Part I Line 13

Podcast Hosting $199.00

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Payroll-processing Fees $919.00

Part I Line 16

Bank Fees $42.00

Part I Line 16

Operations $90.00

Part I Line 20

Prior period adjustments -$40.00

Part II Line 24

Accounts receivable, net. Beginning:$20.00 Ending: $0.00

Part II Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beginning:$652.00 Ending: $3023.00

Part II Line 26

Loans and other payables. Beginning:$8265.00 Ending: $2765.00

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