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Answer Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 39-2054814

Sep 01, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 23, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
4415 Harrison Street Suite 230Hillside, IL 60162

(708) 210-9124

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

50th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

43rd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

74th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2023

Asset Growth

94th percentile

93%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

90%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets50th percentile

Assets

Up

$369,017

Up $153,405 (+71%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$369,017

Up $153,405 (+71%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue43rd percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$720,941

Up $338,897 (+89%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$522,798

Up $219,548 (+72%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$198,143

Up $119,349 (+151%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth94th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $6,559Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $6,5592011Assets 2012: $30,187Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $30,1872012Assets 2013: $22,168Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $22,1682013Assets 2014: $13,470Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $13,4702014Assets 2015: $19,569Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $19,096Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $19,0962016Assets 2017: $25,518Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $25,5182017Assets 2018: $42,551Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $42,5512018Assets 2019: $53,296Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $53,2962019Assets 2020: $79,100Liabilities 2020: $8,459Net Assets 2020: $70,6412020Assets 2022: $215,612Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $215,6122022Assets 2023: $369,017Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $369,0172023Assets 2024: $351,924Liabilities 2024: $48,840Net Assets 2024: $303,0842024Assets 2025: $455,874Liabilities 2025: $36,515Net Assets 2025: $419,3592025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$369,017
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$369,017
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $54,222Expenses 2011: $63,289Net Income 2011: -$9,0672011Revenue 2012: $211,571Expenses 2012: $187,942Net Income 2012: $23,6292012Revenue 2013: $171,118Expenses 2013: $93,578Net Income 2013: $77,5402013Revenue 2014: $92,414Expenses 2014: $101,112Net Income 2014: -$8,6982014Revenue 2015: $65,550Expenses 2015: $57,644Net Income 2015: $7,9062015Revenue 2016: $62,145Expenses 2016: $62,623Net Income 2016: -$4782016Revenue 2017: $100,023Expenses 2017: $93,601Net Income 2017: $6,4222017Revenue 2018: $133,731Expenses 2018: $116,697Net Income 2018: $17,0342018Revenue 2019: $69,858Expenses 2019: $59,113Net Income 2019: $10,7452019Revenue 2020: $176,070Expenses 2020: $172,237Net Income 2020: $3,8332020Revenue 2022: $382,044Expenses 2022: $303,250Net Income 2022: $78,7942022Revenue 2023: $720,941Expenses 2023: $522,798Net Income 2023: $198,1432023Revenue 2024: $1,096,515Expenses 2024: $1,202,099Net Income 2024: -$105,5842024Revenue 2025: $840,181Expenses 2025: $748,367Net Income 2025: $91,8142025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$720,941
Expenses$522,798
Net Income$198,143
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 23, 2025
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$724,226
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide support, resources, education and advocacy for families impacted by autism and developmental disorders.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$260,214$368,567▲ $108,353
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$47,601-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$260,664$416,618▲ $155,954
Other Assets Total$450$450→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$7,950-
Total Liabilities$0$7,950▲ $7,950
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$260,664$408,668▲ $148,004
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$260,664$408,668▲ $148,004
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$260,664$416,618▲ $155,954
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Necole MillsPresident
Judge Gay ChaseVice President
Akilah MccordCFO
Debra VinesFounder/CEO
Dr Shaquala ReeseMember
Marsha AlexanderMember
Nikole SheltonMember
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$484,454
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$239,772
All Other Contributions
$232,455
Change in Net Assets
$148,004

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$724,226
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$724,226
Total Revenue per Form 990
$724,226
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$398,420
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$177,802
Total Fundraising Expense$33,306
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$174,592$3,210-$177,802
Fees for Services Other$145,058$3,563-$148,621
Office Expenses$17,043$27,726-$44,769
All Other Expenses$11,433$12,812$4,996$29,241
Other Expenses$9,701$14,719$28,255$24,420
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,500-$9,500
Advertising$280$7,751$55$8,086
Information Technology$1,684$5,676-$7,360
Travel$2,214$3,919-$6,133
Insurance-$5,206-$5,206
Occupancy$1,463$406-$1,869
Total Functional Expenses$438,762$104,154$33,306$576,222

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$576,222
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$576,222
Total Expenses per Form 990$576,222
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$208,488
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fundraising Events$208,488$208,488-$208,488
Total Events$208,488$208,488-$208,488
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Answer Inc
EIN
39-2054814
Phone
7082109124
Address
4415 Harrison Street Suite 230, Hillside, IL 60162

Signing Officer

Name
Debra Vines
Title
CEO
Signed
2025-04-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Debra Vines
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Ragland Arnold Buchanan Morris & Associ
Address
9401 South Pulaski Road Ste 201, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Preparer
Gregory Arnold
Phone
7083330634
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“The Organization is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. However, income from certain activities not directly related to the Organization's tax-exempt purpose is subject to taxation as unrelated business income. Answer, Inc. had no unrelated business income during year 2023 and therefore no provision for federal or state income taxes have been recorded in the accompanying financial statements. In addition, the Organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(b) (1) (A) and has been classified as an agency that is not a private foundation under Section 509(a) (2).”

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Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$369,017
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$369,017
Revenue
$720,941
Expenses
$522,798
Net income
$198,143
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.04$0.42$0.84$0.75$0.09
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.35$0.05$0.30$1.10$1.20$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$0.72$0.52$0.20
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.38$0.30$0.08
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.01$0.07$0.18$0.17$0.00
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.07$0.06$0.01
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.13$0.12$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.10$0.09$0.01
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.06$0.06$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.07$0.06$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.09$0.10$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.17$0.09$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.21$0.19$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.05$0.06$0.01
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