Liabilities / Assets
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.05x
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
11th percentile
Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
7th percentile
Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
4th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$8,683
Down $13,131 (-60%) from 2017
Net Assets
Down$8,255
Down $6,604 (-44%) from 2017
Liabilities
Down$428
Down $6,527 (-94%) from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$18,633
Down $91,980 (-83%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$25,237
Down $71,273 (-74%) from 2017
Net Income
Down-$6,604
Down $20,707 (-147%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
- Signed
- May 10, 2019
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $23,642
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Help re-habilitate returning prisoners
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| To counsel, give financial and spiritual assistance and work advice to prisoners returning to the Providence, RI area. | $0 | $21,943 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth McNamara | Chairperson | - | $0 | - | - |
| Elaine Bristol | Vice Chairperson/Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Marty Ames | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Caroline Sparhawk | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Blessing Way
- EIN
- 34-2023221
- Phone
- 8609669405
- Address
- 64 Long Pasture Road, Little Compton, RI 02837
Signing Officer
- Name
- Elaine Bristol
- Title
- Board Vice Chair
- Phone
- 4013500021
- Signed
- 2019-05-10
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Aaronson Lavoie Streitfeld Diaz & Co PC
- Address
- 1604 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905
- Preparer
- Mary-Jo Younger
- Phone
- 4012230205
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: Interest income. Amount: 5.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: Miscellaneous. Amount: 1,969.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Office expense. Amount: 318. Description: Website. Amount: 159. Description: Client expenses. Amount: 5,284. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 5,761.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: Accounts receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 15,983. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Prepaid expenses. Beg. of Year Amount: 1,412. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Security deposit. Beg. of Year Amount: 1,535. End of Year Amount: 1,535.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: Accounts payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 6,165. End of Year Amount: 141. Description: Loan payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 790. End of Year Amount: 287.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $8,683
- Liabilities
- $428
- Net assets
- $8,255
- Revenue
- $18,633
- Expenses
- $25,237
- Net income
- -$6,604