Civic Intelligence

Voice in the Wilderness Ministries

EIN 36-4194853 • 501(c)3 • Belvidere, IL

Profile

Teaching Biblical Principles

9757 Squire LaneBelvidere, IL 61008

n/A

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

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

37th percentile

-4.4%

Higher net margin than 37% 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

31st percentile

-21%

Faster asset growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

-20%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$14,971

Down $3,934 (-21%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$14,971

Down $3,934 (-21%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin37th percentile

Revenue

Down

$89,964

Down $22,706 (-20%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$93,898

Down $170 (-0.2%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$3,934

Down $22,536 (-121%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth31st percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2010: $12,777Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $12,7772010Assets 2011: $21,539Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $21,5392011Assets 2012: $42,997Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $42,9972012Assets 2013: $37,488Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $37,4882013Assets 2014: $19,507Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $19,5072014Assets 2015: $26,643Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $26,6432015Assets 2016: $36,269Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $36,2692016Assets 2017: $56,434Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $56,4342017Assets 2018: $46,064Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $46,0642018Assets 2019: $42,490Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $42,4902019Assets 2020: $54,706Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $54,7062020Assets 2021: $52,542Net Assets 2021: $52,5422021Assets 2022: $13,601Net Assets 2022: $13,6012022Assets 2023: $303Net Assets 2023: $3032023Assets 2024: $18,905Net Assets 2024: $18,9052024Assets 2025: $14,971Net Assets 2025: $14,9712025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$14,971
Liabilities-
Net Assets$14,971
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth34th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $96,057Expenses 2010: $96,543Net Income 2010: -$4862010Revenue 2011: $137,361Expenses 2011: $128,600Net Income 2011: $8,7612011Revenue 2012: $148,383Expenses 2012: $126,925Net Income 2012: $21,4582012Revenue 2013: $161,608Expenses 2013: $167,117Net Income 2013: -$5,5092013Revenue 2014: $110,733Expenses 2014: $128,714Net Income 2014: -$17,9812014Revenue 2015: $165,436Expenses 2015: $158,300Net Income 2015: $7,1362015Revenue 2016: $140,129Expenses 2016: $130,503Net Income 2016: $9,6262016Revenue 2017: $152,067Expenses 2017: $131,902Net Income 2017: $20,1652017Revenue 2018: $131,845Expenses 2018: $142,215Net Income 2018: -$10,3702018Revenue 2019: $146,352Expenses 2019: $149,926Net Income 2019: -$3,5742019Revenue 2020: $115,549Expenses 2020: $103,333Net Income 2020: $12,2162020Revenue 2021: $164,099Expenses 2021: $112,263Net Income 2021: $51,8362021Revenue 2022: $69,138Expenses 2022: $108,079Net Income 2022: -$38,9412022Revenue 2023: $100,846Expenses 2023: $114,144Net Income 2023: -$13,2982023Revenue 2024: $112,670Expenses 2024: $94,068Net Income 2024: $18,6022024Revenue 2025: $89,964Expenses 2025: $93,898Net Income 2025: -$3,9342025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$89,964
Expenses$93,898
Net Income-$3,934
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$14,971
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$14,971
Revenue
$89,964
Expenses
$93,898
Net income
-$3,934
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$0.90$0.94$0.04
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.19$1.13$0.94$0.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$1.01$1.14$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.14$0.69$1.08$0.39
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.53$1.64$1.12$0.52
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$1.16$1.03$0.12
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$1.46$1.50$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$1.32$1.42$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$1.52$1.32$0.20
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$1.40$1.31$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$1.65$1.58$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$1.11$1.29$0.18
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$1.62$1.67$0.06
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.43$0.00$0.43$1.48$1.27$0.21
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.22$0.00$0.22$1.37$1.29$0.09
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.96$0.97$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 16, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$89,964
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Teaching Biblical Principles

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
.Teaching Biblical principles to the general public-$53,092
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Susan SavittPresidentFT$0--
Gregg SavittVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Voice in the Wilderness Ministries
EIN
36-4194853
Phone
8155470765
Address
9757 Squire Lane, Belvidere, IL 61008

Signing Officer

Name
Susan Savitt
Title
President
Phone
8155470765
Signed
2026-02-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
#Zion Financial Services Ltd
Address
4921 E State Street, Rockford, IL 61108
Preparer
Michael Guevara
Phone
8152559855
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $9083”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $6473”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1190”

Other Expenses.1

“Publishing $6666”

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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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