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Friends of the Betsie Valley

EIN 34-2035645 • 501(c)3 • Thompsonville, MI

Profile

To provide free books & media support to the public

PO Box 12Thompsonville, MI 49683-0012

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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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

11th percentile

-76%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

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

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 2023

Asset Growth

39th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-66%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$29,318

Down $3,611 (-11%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$29,318

Down $240 (-0.8%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$315

Down $611 (-66%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$555

Down $453 (-45%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$240

Down $158 (-193%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth39th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $43,097Liabilities 2014: $997Net Assets 2014: $42,1002014Assets 2015: $44,777Net Assets 2015: $44,7772015Assets 2016: $37,282Net Assets 2016: $37,2822016Assets 2017: $35,667Net Assets 2017: $35,6672017Assets 2019: $35,201Net Assets 2019: $35,2012019Assets 2020: $35,308Net Assets 2020: $35,3082020Assets 2021: $29,641Net Assets 2021: $29,6412021Assets 2022: $32,929Liabilities 2022: $3,371Net Assets 2022: $29,5582022Assets 2023: $29,318Net Assets 2023: $29,3182023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$29,318
Liabilities-
Net Assets$29,318
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2014: $13,453Expenses 2014: $11,951Net Income 2014: $1,5022014Revenue 2015: $7,977Expenses 2015: $6,297Net Income 2015: $1,6802015Revenue 2016: $2,102Expenses 2016: $9,598Net Income 2016: -$7,4962016Revenue 2017: $5,172Expenses 2017: $6,787Net Income 2017: -$1,6152017Revenue 2019: $2,911Expenses 2019: $891Net Income 2019: $2,0202019Revenue 2020: $8,166Expenses 2020: $8,058Net Income 2020: $1082020Revenue 2021: $93Expenses 2021: $5,762Net Income 2021: -$5,6692021Revenue 2022: $926Expenses 2022: $1,008Net Income 2022: -$822022Revenue 2023: $315Expenses 2023: $555Net Income 2023: -$2402023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$315
Expenses$555
Net Income-$240
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$29,318
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$29,318
Revenue
$315
Expenses
$555
Net income
-$240
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.3$29.3$0.32$0.56$0.24
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$32.9$3.37$29.6$0.93$1.01$0.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.6$29.6$0.09$5.76$5.67
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$35.3$35.3$8.17$8.06$0.11
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$35.2$35.2$2.91$0.89$2.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$35.7$35.7$5.17$6.79$1.62
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$37.3$37.3$2.10$9.60$7.50
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.8$44.8$7.98$6.30$1.68
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.1$1.00$42.1$13.5$12.0$1.50
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jun 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023
Signed
Aug 29, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$315
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide free books & media support to the public

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROVIDE FREE BOOKS AND MEDIA TO THE PUBLIC-$555
TO PROVIDE FREE BOOKS & MEDIA SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RUSSELL SMITHVice Preside-$0--
RICHARD HITCHINGHAMTreasurer-$0--
DIANE WILBURPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of the Betsie Valley
EIN
34-2035645
Address
PO BOX 12, THOMPSONVILLE, MI 49683-0012

Signing Officer

Name
Richard Hitchingham
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2318642531
Signed
2023-08-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Christopher & Company Cpas Pllc
Address
BOX 631 270 SOUTH BENZIE BLVD, BEULAH, MI 49617
Preparer
Jennifer Debeck CPA
Phone
2318822313
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 30 insurance 300 total 330”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“420 420 less accumulated depreciation 420 420 tarp trust fund 3,371 0 total 3,371 0”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“TARP TRUST FUND 3,371 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“To provide free books & media support to the public”

Raw XML Appendix144 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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