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Pay IT Forwardethiopia

EIN 45-2488223 • 501(c)3 • Depere, WI

Profile

Provide support to children and families in ethiopia via a children's center, school feeding program and an aquaponics unit. Also using the food truck in the usa to bring ethiopians here to learn the aspects of owning a business.

1329 Fox River DrDepere, WI 54115-2431

www.payitforwardethiopia.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

95th percentile

1.36x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

2.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

83rd percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 83% 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

98th percentile

730%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$3,636

Down $13,935 (-79%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$41,045

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$37,409

Down $13,935 (-59%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$23,154

Down $4,798 (-17%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$37,089

Down $11,011 (-23%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$13,935

Up $6,213 (+31%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2016: $29,073Liabilities 2016: $15,747Net Assets 2016: $13,3262016Assets 2017: $43,962Liabilities 2017: $22,277Net Assets 2017: $21,6852017Assets 2018: $29,073Liabilities 2018: $15,747Net Assets 2018: $13,3262018Assets 2019: $125,645Liabilities 2019: $42,183Net Assets 2019: $83,4622019Assets 2020: $60,711Liabilities 2020: $41,158Net Assets 2020: $19,5532020Assets 2021: $25,062Liabilities 2021: $41,045Net Assets 2021: -$15,9832021Assets 2022: $37,719Liabilities 2022: $41,045Net Assets 2022: -$3,3262022Assets 2023: $17,571Liabilities 2023: $41,045Net Assets 2023: -$23,4742023Assets 2024: $3,636Liabilities 2024: $41,045Net Assets 2024: -$37,4092024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,636
Liabilities$41,045
Net Assets-$37,409

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $35,056Expenses 2016: $21,629Net Income 2016: $13,4272016Revenue 2017: $66,742Expenses 2017: $58,383Net Income 2017: $8,3592017Revenue 2018: $35,056Expenses 2018: $21,629Net Income 2018: $13,4272018Revenue 2019: $155,463Expenses 2019: $86,963Net Income 2019: $68,5002019Revenue 2020: $25,598Expenses 2020: $40,421Net Income 2020: -$14,8232020Revenue 2021: $49,599Expenses 2021: $85,135Net Income 2021: -$35,5362021Revenue 2022: $53,629Expenses 2022: $40,972Net Income 2022: $12,6572022Revenue 2023: $27,952Expenses 2023: $48,100Net Income 2023: -$20,1482023Revenue 2024: $23,154Expenses 2024: $37,089Net Income 2024: -$13,9352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$23,154
Expenses$37,089
Net Income-$13,935

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$23,154
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Pay It Forward Ethiopia Inc. supports and funds in-country nonprofit organizations throughout Africa that demonstrate Gods love by providing sustainable care and assistance to orphans widows and other at-risk individuals. The organization provides financial resources and oversight to strengthen the impact and effectiveness of these charitable programs.

Provide support to children and families in ethiopia via a children's center, school feeding program and an aquaponics unit. Also using the food truck in the usa to bring ethiopians here to learn the aspects of owning a business.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
GRANTS TO ETHIOPIAN ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS$29,155$29,155
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PATRICK JOYCEPresident-$0--
TESFAYE JOYCEVice President-$0--
MEGAN GRAFFSecretary-$0--
LLOYD GRAFFTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pay It Forwardethiopia
EIN
45-2488223
Phone
9206641034
Address
1329 FOX RIVER DR, DEPERE, WI 54115-2431

Signing Officer

Name
Patrick Joyce
Title
President
Phone
9206641034
Signed
2025-03-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hawkins Ash Cpas Llp
Address
ONE EAST WALDO BOULEVARD SUITE 5, MANITOWOC, WI 54220-2912
Preparer
Jeffrey Dvorachek
Phone
9206847128
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: . Grantee name: hold my hand. Grantee address: lemi kura, figa woreda 08, yohana building, office number addis ababa, ethiopia 3456. Property description: cash. Amount given: 29,155.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: accounting software. Amount: 355. Description: bank service fees. Amount: 112. Description: depreciation. Amount: 1,882. Description: donor management software. Amount: 859. Description: meals. Amount: 58. Description: miscellaneous expense. Amount: 1,343. Description: money transfer fees. Amount: 225. Description: office expenses. Amount: 156. Description: taxes and licenses. Amount: 53. Description: trailer storage. Amount: 119. Description: web hosting. Amount: 22. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 5,184.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: unsecured notes/loans payable. Beg. Of year amount: 41,045. End of year amount: 41,045.

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