Civic Intelligence

Strength for Service Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-1580415

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 12, 2016

Organization Profilewww.strengthforservice.org
1000 17th Ave SNashville, TN 37212

(615) 340-1770

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.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

6th percentile

-76%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-65%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-56%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$28,828

Down $52,992 (-65%) from 2014

Net Assets

$28,828

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin6th percentile

Revenue

Down

$69,819

Down $90,037 (-56%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$122,811

Up $17,876 (+17%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$52,992

Down $107,913 (-196%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $12,832Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $26,899Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $81,820Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $28,828Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $28,8282015Assets 2016: $268,833Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $268,8332016Assets 2017: $378,908Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $378,9082017Assets 2018: $344,657Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $344,6572018Assets 2019: $314,559Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $314,5592019Assets 2020: $406,286Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $406,2862020Assets 2021: $380,524Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $380,5242021Assets 2022: $349,619Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $349,6192022

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$28,828
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$28,828
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $19,535Expenses 2012: $6,703Net Income 2012: $12,8322012Revenue 2013: $141,055Expenses 2013: $126,988Net Income 2013: $14,0672013Revenue 2014: $159,856Expenses 2014: $104,935Net Income 2014: $54,9212014Revenue 2015: $69,819Expenses 2015: $122,811Net Income 2015: -$52,9922015Revenue 2016: $326,716Expenses 2016: $86,711Net Income 2016: $240,0052016Revenue 2017: $286,222Expenses 2017: $176,147Net Income 2017: $110,0752017Revenue 2018: $108,407Expenses 2018: $142,658Net Income 2018: -$34,2512018Revenue 2019: $84,679Expenses 2019: $114,777Net Income 2019: -$30,0982019Revenue 2020: $256,144Expenses 2020: $164,225Net Income 2020: $91,9192020Revenue 2021: $72,407Expenses 2021: $98,169Net Income 2021: -$25,7622021Revenue 2022: $41,569Expenses 2022: $72,474Net Income 2022: -$30,9052022

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$69,819
Expenses$122,811
Net Income-$52,992
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 12, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.0
Gross Receipts
$92,124
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SFS, Inc. provides books of daily devotions for members of the U.S. Armed Forces, first responders, and those in the service of others.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provides books of daily devotions for members of the U.S. Armed Forces, first responders, and those in the service of others.$99,436-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lydia IstominaSecretary-$0--
Robert HurstDirector-$0--
LW SmithPresident-$0--
Bobby WhartonVice President-$0--
Gil HankeDirector-$0--
Ingram HowardTreasurer-$0--
Steven DixDirector-$0--
Kevin JuraDirector-$0--
Doug WrightDirector-$0--
Sonya HairstonDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Strength For Service Inc
EIN
46-1580415
Phone
6153401770
Address
1000 17th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212

Signing Officer

Name
Larry Coppock
Title
Director
Signed
2016-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jim R Durham CPA Pllc
Address
171B BELLE FOREST CIR, NASHVILLE, TN 37221-2103
Preparer
Jim Durham CPA
Phone
6156622808
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $4428”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $5714”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $4997”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1254”

Other Expenses.2

“Support Staff $42592”

Other Expenses.4

“direct mail $1564”

Other Expenses.5

“Telephone $759”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$28,828
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28,828
Revenue
$69,819
Expenses
$122,811
Net income
-$52,992
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.50$0.00$3.50$0.42$0.72$0.31
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.81$0.00$3.81$0.72$0.98$0.26
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.06$0.00$4.06$2.56$1.64$0.92
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.15$0.00$3.15$0.85$1.15$0.30
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.45$0.00$3.45$1.08$1.43$0.34
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.79$0.00$3.79$2.86$1.76$1.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$0.00$2.69$3.27$0.87$2.40
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.70$1.23$0.53
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$1.60$1.05$0.55
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$1.41$1.27$0.14
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.20$0.07$0.13