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Empower Yourself Ltd.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 27-4762141

Oct 01, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019 • Filed on Aug 05, 2020

Organization Profilehttp//empoweryourselfma.org
47 Rock Meadow DriveBrockton, MA 02301

(617) 620-0046

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 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2019

Net Margin

38th percentile

-0.9%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-23%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-20%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$2,293

Down $681 (-23%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$2,293

Down $681 (-23%) from 2018

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Down

$74,390

Down $19,122 (-20%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$75,071

Down $17,812 (-19%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$681

Down $1,310 (-208%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth19th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $1,094Net Assets 2014: $1,0942014Assets 2016: $3,669Net Assets 2016: $3,6692016Assets 2017: $2,345Net Assets 2017: $2,3452017Assets 2018: $2,974Net Assets 2018: $2,9742018Assets 2019: $2,293Net Assets 2019: $2,2932019Assets 2020: $8,974Net Assets 2020: $8,9742020Assets 2022: $81,928Net Assets 2022: $81,9282022Assets 2024: $135,310Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $135,3102024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$2,293
Liabilities-
Net Assets$2,293
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $60,398Expenses 2014: $59,762Net Income 2014: $6362014Revenue 2016: $61,705Expenses 2016: $64,101Net Income 2016: -$2,3962016Revenue 2017: $79,289Expenses 2017: $80,613Net Income 2017: -$1,3242017Revenue 2018: $93,512Expenses 2018: $92,883Net Income 2018: $6292018Revenue 2019: $74,390Expenses 2019: $75,071Net Income 2019: -$6812019Revenue 2020: $87,802Expenses 2020: $19,121Net Income 2020: $68,6812020Revenue 2022: $134,354Expenses 2022: $27,526Net Income 2022: $106,8282022Revenue 2024: $227,822Expenses 2024: $187,193Net Income 2024: $40,6292024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$74,390
Expenses$75,071
Net Income-$681
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019
Signed
Aug 5, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.3
Gross Receipts
$74,390
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide legal and financial education to youths and adults

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Global economic Symposium at the JFK Library and Museum, attended by 625 people--
National Society of Black Engineers--
Empower Yourself summer STEM camp, attended by 75--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dr Fred McKinneyDirector-$0--
Brad ArteryBoard Member-$0--
Cedric TurnerExecutive DirectorFT$0--
Claudette BlotBoard Member-$0--
Scott GuildBoard Member-$0--
Jennifer DoolingBoard Member-$0--
Nelia ArrudaBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empower Yourself Ltd
EIN
27-4762141
Phone
6176200046
Address
47 ROCK MEADOW DRIVE, BROCKTON, MA 02301

Signing Officer

Name
Cedric Turner
Title
CEO
Signed
2020-08-05
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Ellis Accounting Services
Address
601 Irving Road, Randolph, MA 02368
Preparer
Charles Ellis
Phone
6179057083
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Travel 530”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings 18,653”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Supplies 16,491”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Auto expenses 1,557”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Website and internet expenses 1,090”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Bank service fees 712”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Miscellaneous expenses 919”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Gifts 150”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Program expenses 9,754”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,293
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$2,293
Revenue
$74,390
Expenses
$75,071
Net income
-$681
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.35$0.00$1.35$2.28$1.87$0.41
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.82$0.82$1.34$0.28$1.07
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.09$0.88$0.19$0.69
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.74$0.75$0.01
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.03$0.03$0.94$0.93$0.01
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.02$0.02$0.79$0.81$0.01
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.04$0.04$0.62$0.64$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.60$0.60$0.01
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