Civic Intelligence

A Better Way Ministries

EIN 30-0610143 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, OH

Profile

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6170 Olde Orchord DrColumbus, OH 43213
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

7th percentile

-196%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

40%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Net Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $1 (-100%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$6,250

Up $550 (+9.6%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$6,250

Down $551 (-9.7%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$0Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $0Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

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

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0K-$10KRevenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $4,700Net Income 2020: -$4,7002020Revenue 2021: $1Expenses 2021: $5,700Net Income 2021: -$5,6992021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $6,250Net Income 2022: -$6,2502022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$0
Expenses$6,250
Net Income-$6,250
Open 2022 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2022 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$6,250
Net income
-$6,250
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0$0$0$0$6,250$6,250
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0$0$0$1$5,700$5,699
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0$0$0$0$4,700$4,700
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2022 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2020 below.

Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Feb 1, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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Assisting the community through godly principals by helping youth and adults through feeding and assisting those in poverty homelessness and daily struggles.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jimmy McfaddenCEO
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-4,700
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$4,700
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
A Better Way Ministries
EIN
30-0610143
In Care Of
% JIMMY MCFADDEN
Phone
6147430297
Address
6170 OLDE ORCHORD DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43213
Doing Business As
A Better Way Ministries

Signing Officer

Name
Quincy L Holloway
Title
Tax Preparer
Phone
6149028157
Signed
2021-02-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jimmy Mcfadden
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
1
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Backtax Terminal LLC
Address
3360 E LIVINGSTON AVE, SUITE 3A-1, COLUMBUS, OH 43227
Preparer
Quincy L Holloway
Phone
6145649944
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

“No supplemental income to date.”

Raw XML Appendix219 raw XML fields

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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