We Encourage

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 45-5038501

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 10, 2016

Organization Profile N/A

1191 Morada PlaceAltadena, CA 91001

(626) 422-1622

Siviq Scores

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

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Source year 2015

No value available

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Source year 2015

16%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

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Source year 2015

118%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

15%

Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$16,925

Up $9,163 (+118%) from 2014

Net Assets

$16,925

Up $9,163 (+118%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailable Net Margin73rd percentile

Revenue

$57,227

Up $7,551 (+15%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$48,064

Down $10,592 (-18%) from 2014

Net Income

$9,163

Up $18,143 (+202%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

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2015

Assets$16,925

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$16,925

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth69th percentile

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

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2015

Revenue$57,227

Expenses$48,064

Net Income$9,163

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed: May 10, 2016
Return Version: 2015v2.0
Gross Receipts: $57,227

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of We Encourage, Inc. is to provide assistance that allows a recipient to establish a foothold in their development and to make progress away from dependence to independence, from struggling to self-sustainability.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
Donations to One Year Road Trip, LLC in support of the documentary effort to stop at each state and record what children are doing to help in their communities.	$11,650	$11,650
Donations to Christ Missionary Outreach in support of the Kamue Tribal Group to help with the recovery from terrorism	$9,060	$9,060
Donations to Christ Missionary Outreach are in support of the missionary work of Bitrus and Monica Audu as they minister to people living in rural northern Nigeria. They provide education and establish churches in this area. We Encourage was able to assist them by providing financial support to use when Bitrus was away traveling in Nigeria working for Christ Missionary Outreach	$7,440	$7,440

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
James Tyberg	President	-	$0	-	-
John Wipf	Vice President	-	$0	-	-
Jean Campbell	Secretary	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: We Encourage Inc
EIN: 45-5038501
Phone: 6264221622
Address: 1191 Morada Place, Altadena, CA 91001

Signing Officer

Name: James Tyberg
Title: President
Signed: 2016-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Cassandra K Contreras CPA
Address: 215 West Armijo Street, Monrovia, CA 91016-4703
Preparer: Cassandra K Contreras CPA
Phone: 6263055331

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“Class of Activity: Charitable Contribution | Donee's Name: Christ Missionary Outreach | Donee's Address: No. 225 Jiddel PO Box 138 Michika Adamawa 657101 Nigeria | Cash Amount Given: $16500”

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2

“Class of Activity: Charitable Contribution | Donee's Name: One Year Road Trip, LLC | Donee's Address: 596 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Unit 117 Pasadena CA 91103 | Cash Amount Given: $11650”

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.8

“Class of Activity: Charitable Contribution | Donee's Name: Susan Wood | Donee's Address: 2101 W. Vine Street #208 Alhambra CA 91801 | Cash Amount Given: $10700”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1019”

Other Expenses.1

“Bank Charges $250”

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Filings

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2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $16,925
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $16,925
Revenue: $57,227
Expenses: $48,064
Net income: $9,163

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.09	$0.00	$0.09	$2.64	$2.86	$0.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.31	$0.00	$0.31	$2.63	$2.49	$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.17	$0.00	$0.17	$2.65	$2.64	$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.16	$0.00	$0.16	$2.50	$2.85	$0.35
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.51	$0.00	$0.51	$3.11	$2.88	$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.28	$0.00	$0.28	$2.16	$2.06	$0.10
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.18	$0.00	$0.18	$1.67	$1.69	$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.20	$0.00	$0.20	$0.93	$0.82	$0.11
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.09	$0.00	$0.09	$0.75	$0.82	$0.07
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.17	$0.00	$0.17	$0.57	$0.48	$0.09
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.08	$0.00	$0.08	$0.50	$0.59	$0.09
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.17	$0.00	$0.17	$0.33	$0.22	$0.10
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.06	$0.00		$0.07	$0.01	$0.06