Civic Intelligence

Scion Tree Inc

EIN 46-3070098 • 501(c)3 • Mount Pleasant, SC

Profile

Support adoption and orphan care.

1580 Aztec LaneMount Pleasant, SC 29466

www.sciontree.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

12th percentile

-62%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-26%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

9.9%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$6,455

Down $2,303 (-26%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$6,455

Down $2,303 (-26%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,707

Up $335 (+9.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$6,010

Up $4,300 (+251%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,303

Down $3,965 (-239%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth26th percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2013: $96Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $1,569Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $4,499Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $7,662Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $9,721Net Assets 2017: $9,7212017Assets 2018: $8,772Net Assets 2018: $8,7722018Assets 2019: $10,725Net Assets 2019: $10,7252019Assets 2020: $7,597Net Assets 2020: $7,5972020Assets 2021: $11,175Net Assets 2021: $11,1752021Assets 2022: $7,095Net Assets 2022: $7,0952022Assets 2023: $8,758Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $8,7582023Assets 2024: $6,455Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $6,4552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,455
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,455
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth63rd percentile

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2013: $2,075Expenses 2013: $1,979Net Income 2013: $962013Revenue 2014: $2,370Expenses 2014: $897Net Income 2014: $1,4732014Revenue 2015: $10,108Expenses 2015: $7,178Net Income 2015: $2,9302015Revenue 2016: $6,933Expenses 2016: $3,770Net Income 2016: $3,1632016Revenue 2017: $11,353Expenses 2017: $9,295Net Income 2017: $2,0582017Revenue 2018: $6,155Expenses 2018: $7,104Net Income 2018: -$9492018Revenue 2019: $7,977Expenses 2019: $6,024Net Income 2019: $1,9532019Revenue 2020: $4,219Expenses 2020: $7,347Net Income 2020: -$3,1282020Revenue 2021: $9,176Expenses 2021: $5,598Net Income 2021: $3,5782021Revenue 2022: $2,828Expenses 2022: $6,908Net Income 2022: -$4,0802022Revenue 2023: $3,372Expenses 2023: $1,710Net Income 2023: $1,6622023Revenue 2024: $3,707Expenses 2024: $6,010Net Income 2024: -$2,3032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,707
Expenses$6,010
Net Income-$2,303
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$6,455
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6,455
Revenue
$3,707
Expenses
$6,010
Net income
-$2,303
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.46$0.00$6.46$3.71$6.01$2.30
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.76$0.00$8.76$3.37$1.71$1.66
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.10$7.10$2.83$6.91$4.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.2$11.2$9.18$5.60$3.58
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.60$7.60$4.22$7.35$3.13
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$10.7$7.98$6.02$1.95
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.77$8.77$6.16$7.10$0.95
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.72$9.72$11.4$9.30$2.06
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.66$0.00$6.93$3.77$3.16
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.50$0.00$10.1$7.18$2.93
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.57$0.00$2.37$0.90$1.47
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$2.08$1.98$0.10
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$3,707
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support adoption and orphan care.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT ADOPTION AND ORPHAN CARE.$4,250$4,250
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEPHEN BITTINGERPresident-$0--
JENNIFER BITTINGERVice-President-$0--
SCOTT EVANSSecretary/Treasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Scion Tree Inc
EIN
46-3070098
Phone
4407827825
Address
1580 AZTEC LANE, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29466

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen Bittinger
Title
President
Phone
4407827825
Signed
2025-07-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mackert Consulting Group
Address
810 SHARON DRIVE SUITE 100, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-1521
Preparer
Brian J Mackert CPA
Phone
4406171200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

“Affiliate name: christian adoption services. Purpose of payment: support adoption and orphan care. Amount of payment: 4,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

“Affiliate name: spirit of faith adoptions. Purpose of payment: support adoption and orphan care. Amount of payment: 250. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 4,250.”

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

“Description: postage. Amount: 276. Description: website. Amount: 1,484. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 1,760.”

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