Civic Intelligence

Foundation of Goodness

EIN 45-2428319 • 501(c)3 • Westlake Village, CA

Profile

FoG's mission, known as the Northern Empowerment Project. It will consist of a learning and empowerment institute and a new school for both primary and secondary education. Project will provide facilities and services to meet the needs of the rural communities. Serving approximately 50,000 beneficiaries per year. Project will cater to health care, educational, business developement, sports and empowerment needs through programs of community developement, inter-cultaral activities and skills exchange

912 Vista Ridge LaneWestlake Village, CA 91362

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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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

40th percentile

-2.2%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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 2024

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$5,577

Down $3,678 (-40%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$5,577

Down $3,678 (-40%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$166,010

Up $51,004 (+44%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$169,688

Up $62,158 (+58%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$3,678

Down $11,154 (-149%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2011: $4,983Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $1,107Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $2,316Net Assets 2013: $2,3162013Assets 2014: $1,981Net Assets 2014: $1,9812014Assets 2015: $2,006Net Assets 2015: $2,0062015Assets 2016: $3,908Net Assets 2016: $3,9082016Assets 2017: $1,760Net Assets 2017: $1,7602017Assets 2018: $13,063Net Assets 2018: $13,0632018Assets 2019: $20,661Net Assets 2019: $20,6612019Assets 2020: $1,255Net Assets 2020: $1,2552020Assets 2021: $4,160Net Assets 2021: $4,1602021Assets 2022: $1,779Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,7792022Assets 2023: $9,255Net Assets 2023: $9,2552023Assets 2024: $5,577Net Assets 2024: $5,5772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,577
Liabilities-
Net Assets$5,577

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $153,506Expenses 2011: $148,523Net Income 2011: $4,9832011Revenue 2012: $3,140Expenses 2012: $7,016Net Income 2012: -$3,8762012Revenue 2013: $6,751Expenses 2013: $5,542Net Income 2013: $1,2092013Revenue 2014: $14,636Expenses 2014: $14,971Net Income 2014: -$3352014Revenue 2015: $36,025Expenses 2015: $36,000Net Income 2015: $252015Revenue 2016: $64,382Expenses 2016: $62,480Net Income 2016: $1,9022016Revenue 2017: $16,983Expenses 2017: $19,131Net Income 2017: -$2,1482017Revenue 2018: $81,503Expenses 2018: $70,200Net Income 2018: $11,3032018Revenue 2019: $120,978Expenses 2019: $113,380Net Income 2019: $7,5982019Revenue 2020: $40,616Expenses 2020: $60,022Net Income 2020: -$19,4062020Revenue 2021: $117,935Expenses 2021: $115,030Net Income 2021: $2,9052021Revenue 2022: $248,634Expenses 2022: $251,015Net Income 2022: -$2,3812022Revenue 2023: $115,006Expenses 2023: $107,530Net Income 2023: $7,4762023Revenue 2024: $166,010Expenses 2024: $169,688Net Income 2024: -$3,6782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$166,010
Expenses$169,688
Net Income-$3,678

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$166,010
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

FoG's mission, known as the Northern Empowerment Project. It will consist of a learning and empowerment institute and a new school for both primary and secondary education. Project will provide facilities and services to meet the needs of the rural communities. Serving approximately 50,000 beneficiaries per year. Project will cater to health care, educational, business developement, sports and empowerment needs through programs of community developement, inter-cultaral activities and skills exchange

Consists of a learning and empowerment institute and a new school for both primary and secondary education. The project will provide facilities and services to meet the needs of rural communities, serving approximately 50,000 beneficiaries per year. The project will cater to health care, educational, business development, sports, and empowerment needs through programs of community development, inter-cultural activities, and skills exchange.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CURRENT EFFORTS ARE IN SRI LANKAS NORTHERN PROVINCE. IN ADDITION TO ITS MISSION DESCRIBED ABOVE, THE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA GRACED THE STAGES AS AN OUTREACH PROJECT IN AN EFFORT TO EDUCATE PARTICIPANTS ABOUT MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, ETC. BICYCLES WERE GIFTED.GOOD SHEPHERDS ORPHANAGE WAS PROVIDED WITH DRY FOOD ITEMS AND SUPPLIES. SPORTS TRAINING AND COACHING SESSIONS WERE PROVIDED TO THE CHILDREN. ADDITIONAL NEW BICYCLES WERE GIVEN TO THE COMMUNITY.ADULTS WERE TRAINED IN SKILLS FOR MAKING HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS. ESSENTIAL SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND PACKS WERE GIVEN TO THE CHILDREN. THE FOCUS WAS IN THE BADLY AFFECTED CIVIL WAR-TORN AREA OF THE NORTHERN PROVINCE.$0$169,688
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SHASHANK KUMARExecutive Director-$0--
NAJ NAGENDRANPresident-$0--
MANETH JAYASINGHESecretary-$0--
CHANDRA MOHANDirector-$0--
CARL STRECKERDirector-$0--
NICHOLAS KREIDERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empower Serendib
EIN
45-2428319
Phone
8053414809
Address
912 VISTA RIDGE LANE, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362

Signing Officer

Name
Naj Nagendran
Title
President
Phone
8053414809
Signed
2025-10-22

Preparer

Firm
Gautam Kumar CPA
Address
6800 Owensmouth Ave Ste 230, Canoga Park, CA 91303
Preparer
Gautam Kumar
Phone
8187038410
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Program services sri lanka 169598.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

REGISTRAR 75.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BANK CHARGES 15.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 400. 400.

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