Civic Intelligence

Sight Org

990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 46-0643564

Jan 01, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 • Filed on Nov 17, 2014

Organization Profilebelieveandsee.org
7328 Old Jacksonville HwyTyler, TX 75703

(903) 574-4704

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Net Margin

64th percentile

9.8%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Asset Growth

79th percentile

33%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

107%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$31,952

Up $7,848 (+33%) from 2012

Net Assets

Up

$31,952

Up $7,848 (+33%) from 2012

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2012

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Up

$79,774

Up $41,168 (+107%) from 2012

Expenses

Up

$71,926

Up $57,424 (+396%) from 2012

Net Income

Down

$7,848

Down $16,256 (-67%) from 2012

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2012: $24,104Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $24,1042012Assets 2013: $31,952Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $31,9522013Assets 2014: $19,154Liabilities 2014: $1,052Net Assets 2014: $18,1022014Assets 2015: $14,602Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $14,6022015Assets 2016: $14,268Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $14,2682016Assets 2017: $31,424Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $31,4242017Assets 2019: $69,747Liabilities 2019: $20,126Net Assets 2019: $49,6212019Assets 2020: $149,609Liabilities 2020: $21,958Net Assets 2020: $127,6512020Assets 2021: $257,569Liabilities 2021: $24,088Net Assets 2021: $233,4812021Assets 2022: $268,460Liabilities 2022: $44,927Net Assets 2022: $223,5332022Assets 2023: $184,218Liabilities 2023: $38,580Net Assets 2023: $145,6382023Assets 2024: $255,093Liabilities 2024: $65,727Net Assets 2024: $189,3662024

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$31,952
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$31,952
Open 2013 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2012: $38,606Expenses 2012: $14,502Net Income 2012: $24,1042012Revenue 2013: $79,774Expenses 2013: $71,926Net Income 2013: $7,8482013Revenue 2014: $159,706Expenses 2014: $173,556Net Income 2014: -$13,8502014Revenue 2015: $221,523Expenses 2015: $215,667Net Income 2015: $5,8562015Revenue 2016: $212,245Expenses 2016: $212,579Net Income 2016: -$3342016Revenue 2017: $239,443Expenses 2017: $222,287Net Income 2017: $17,1562017Revenue 2019: $601,459Expenses 2019: $583,793Net Income 2019: $17,6662019Revenue 2020: $319,027Expenses 2020: $283,224Net Income 2020: $35,8032020Revenue 2021: $481,584Expenses 2021: $379,654Net Income 2021: $101,9302021Revenue 2022: $402,469Expenses 2022: $412,417Net Income 2022: -$9,9482022Revenue 2023: $454,478Expenses 2023: $532,373Net Income 2023: -$77,8952023Revenue 2024: $634,100Expenses 2024: $590,372Net Income 2024: $43,7282024

Highlighted filing

2013

Revenue$79,774
Expenses$71,926
Net Income$7,848
Open 2013 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
Signed
Nov 17, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.1
Gross Receipts
$79,774
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sight.org exists to proclaim the gospel to the most unserved regions of Africa by combating blindness through surgery and prevention.

To Show Christs Love to the UnreachedDemonstrating Christs love in sight restoring cataract surgeries and modern farming programs, we bring hope delivered with the joy of the gospel to the most remote villages of Togo, West Africa. The only mobile cataract clinic in Togo, we bring hope where there is none.Ministering largely to the unreached, we evangelize and partner with African pastors by helping the blind see with their eyes so that their villages have the opportunity to see with their hearts

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$20,874$28,264▲ $7,390
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,230$3,688▲ $458
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$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-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$24,104$31,952▲ $7,848
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$24,104$31,952▲ $7,848
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$24,104$31,952▲ $7,848
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$24,104$31,952▲ $7,848

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,688$961$4,649
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lewis SwannPresident
Matthew BoulterDirector
Parker CarrollSecretary
Elam SwannTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$79,774
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$79,774
Change in Net Assets
$7,848
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$58,592
Other Expenses$13,334
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$58,592--$58,592
Travel$4,658--$4,658
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,454-$1,454
Office Expenses-$1,272-$1,272
Depreciation Depletion$850--$850
Advertising-$681-$681
All Other Expenses$64$316-$380
Other Expenses$274$485-$274
Fees for Services Legal-$75-$75
Total Functional Expenses$66,044$5,882$0$71,926
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
7
Spending
$58,592

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Togo - AfricaMedical & Agricultural ProgCataract Trea, Agri Training17$58,592
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
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
Backup withholding compliance
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
Yes
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, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et

“Lewis swann, president, is the son of elam swann, treasurer. Elam swann, treasurer, is the supervisor of lewis swann, president, at their family business.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 9: Officer, Director, Trustee, Key Employee Mailing Address

“Parker carroll22313 rock wren rd.spicewood, tx 78669matt boulter925 west connally st.tyler, tx 75701”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The form 990 will be distributed to the board members and discussed via a conference call.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“All paid employees are in africa. The amounts paid to those employees are discussed by the president and the togo director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“These documents are available to the public upon request by fax, mail, or email.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
46-0643564
Phone
9035744704

Signing Officer

Name
Lewis Swann
Title
President
Signed
2014-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Lewis Swann
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Preparer
Ginny Ragland
Phone
9035976311
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AND DISCUSSED VIA A CONFERENCE CALL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL PAID EMPLOYEES ARE IN AFRICA. THE AMOUNTS PAID TO THOSE EMPLOYEES ARE DISCUSSED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE TOGO DIRECTOR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST BY FAX, MAIL, OR EMAIL.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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2013 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$31,952
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$31,952
Revenue
$79,774
Expenses
$71,926
Net income
$7,848
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.55$0.66$1.89$6.34$5.90$0.44
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.39$1.46$4.54$5.32$0.78
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.68$0.45$2.24$4.02$4.12$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.58$0.24$2.33$4.82$3.80$1.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.22$1.28$3.19$2.83$0.36
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.20$0.50$6.01$5.84$0.18
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$2.39$2.22$0.17
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$2.12$2.13$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$2.22$2.16$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.01$0.18$1.60$1.74$0.14
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.80$0.72$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.39$0.15$0.24