Civic Intelligence

Lafwa Ministries Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 46-2824831

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 14, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
8194 Oriole Point DrAvon, IN 46123

(513) 426-1485

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

52nd percentile

4.0%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$19,800

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

78th percentile

28%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

24%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$13,033

Up $13,033 from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$13,033

Up $2,863 (+28%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$71,377

Up $13,582 (+24%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$68,514

Up $20,889 (+44%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$2,863

Down $7,307 (-72%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2013: $40Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2017: $18,442Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $18,4422017Assets 2018: $13,471Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $13,4712018Assets 2019: $35,794Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $35,7942019Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $10,9952022Assets 2023: $0Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $10,1702023Assets 2024: $13,033Net Assets 2024: $13,0332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$13,033
Liabilities-
Net Assets$13,033
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth71st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $195Expenses 2013: $155Net Income 2013: $402013Revenue 2017: $52,632Expenses 2017: $44,682Net Income 2017: $7,9502017Revenue 2018: $50,146Expenses 2018: $55,117Net Income 2018: -$4,9712018Revenue 2019: $91,329Expenses 2019: $69,006Net Income 2019: $22,3232019Revenue 2022: $53,105Expenses 2022: $51,336Net Income 2022: $1,7692022Revenue 2023: $57,795Expenses 2023: $47,625Net Income 2023: $10,1702023Revenue 2024: $71,377Expenses 2024: $68,514Net Income 2024: $2,8632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$71,377
Expenses$68,514
Net Income$2,863
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$71,377
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To plant Haitian churches in the Domican Republic.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Church benevolence.$0$48,698
Fundraising$0$12,391
Food for needy children; expenses of group visitors.$0$7,425
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
WILBERT ROMAINPresidentPT$0$19,800$19,800
LISA ROMAINVice PresidentPT$0$15,000$15,000
MICHELLE WALKERSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lafwa Inc
EIN
46-2824831
Phone
5134261485
Address
8194 ORIOLE POINT DR, AVON, IN 46123

Signing Officer

Name
Wilbert Romain
Title
President
Phone
5134261485
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Burbrink Financial Services
Address
850 Edison Road, Grayson, KY 41143
Preparer
Karen Isaacs
Phone
6063161414
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Nutrition center food 1895.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“CHURCH RENT 5972.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PASTOR HOUSING 3412.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OFFICE SUPPLIES 879.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BENEVOLENCE 428.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MEETINGS 420.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“GAS 227.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TRAVEL 9152.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BANKING FEES 668.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“GIFTS 506.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Vehicle maintenance 1384.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TECHNOLOGY 2997.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Team / group expenses 5530.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PROMOTIONS 244.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$13,033
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$13,033
Revenue
$71,377
Expenses
$68,514
Net income
$2,863
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.0$13.0$71.4$68.5$2.86
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$10.2$57.8$47.6$10.2
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$11.0$53.1$51.3$1.77
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$35.8$0.00$35.8$91.3$69.0$22.3
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.5$0.00$13.5$50.1$55.1$4.97
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.4$0.00$18.4$52.6$44.7$7.95
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.20$0.16$0.04