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Bens Friends

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 46-3210142

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Feb 27, 2018

512 West Mlk No 350Austin, TX 78701

(415) 601-6967

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

64th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

80th percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

73%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Up

$30,169

Up $8,124 (+37%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$29,059

Up $8,124 (+39%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$1,110

Flat from 2016

Revenue

Up

$74,986

Up $31,680 (+73%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$66,862

Up $13,992 (+26%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$8,124

Up $17,688 (+185%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2014: $28,679Liabilities 2014: $1,1092014Assets 2015: $31,608Liabilities 2015: $1,109Net Assets 2015: $30,4992015Assets 2016: $22,045Liabilities 2016: $1,110Net Assets 2016: $20,9352016Assets 2017: $30,169Liabilities 2017: $1,110Net Assets 2017: $29,0592017Assets 2018: $44,445Liabilities 2018: $1,110Net Assets 2018: $43,3352018Assets 2019: $881Liabilities 2019: $1,110Net Assets 2019: -$2292019Assets 2020: $17,219Liabilities 2020: $1,109Net Assets 2020: $16,1102020Assets 2021: $34,846Liabilities 2021: $1,109Net Assets 2021: $33,7372021Assets 2022: $61,917Liabilities 2022: $1,109Net Assets 2022: $60,8082022Assets 2023: $10,615Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $10,6152023Assets 2024: $25,817Liabilities 2024: $3,000Net Assets 2024: $22,8172024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$30,169
Liabilities$1,110
Net Assets$29,059

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2014: $63,520Expenses 2014: $41,450Net Income 2014: $22,0702014Revenue 2015: $71,066Expenses 2015: $68,137Net Income 2015: $2,9292015Revenue 2016: $43,306Expenses 2016: $52,870Net Income 2016: -$9,5642016Revenue 2017: $74,986Expenses 2017: $66,862Net Income 2017: $8,1242017Revenue 2018: $79,574Expenses 2018: $65,298Net Income 2018: $14,2762018Revenue 2019: $34,907Expenses 2019: $78,471Net Income 2019: -$43,5642019Revenue 2020: $80,345Expenses 2020: $64,006Net Income 2020: $16,3392020Revenue 2021: $72,642Expenses 2021: $55,015Net Income 2021: $17,6272021Revenue 2022: $108,598Expenses 2022: $81,527Net Income 2022: $27,0712022Revenue 2023: $39,618Expenses 2023: $89,811Net Income 2023: -$50,1932023Revenue 2024: $63,715Expenses 2024: $51,513Net Income 2024: $12,2022024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$74,986
Expenses$66,862
Net Income$8,124
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Feb 27, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$74,986
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ben's Friends builds and maintains web-based patient support communities for people affect by rare diseases and chronic conditions.

Ben's friends builds and maintains web-based patient support communities for people affected by rare diseases and chronic conditions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE WEB-BASED SUPPORT NETWORKS FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS AFFECTED BY RARE DISEASES AND CHRONIC CONDITIONS.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BENJAMIN MUNOZPresidentPT$0--
HALEY GALLANTVice President-$0--
ERIC KROLLSecretaryPT$0--
JOHN STAMLERTreasurerPT$0--
SCOTT ORNTrusteePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BEN'S FRIENDS
EIN
46-3210142
Phone
4156016967
Address
512 WEST MLK NO 350, AUSTIN, TX 78701

Signing Officer

Name
Benjamin Munoz
Title
President
Phone
4156016967
Signed
2018-02-27

Preparer

Firm
Dubler CPA Pc
Address
4020 HARLAND ROAD, SEAFORD, NY 11783
Phone
5169934822
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

Description: bank fees. Amount: 21. Description: payroll processing fees. Amount: 413. Description: web hosting. Amount: 10,248. Description: postage and shipping. Amount: 324. Description: software subscriptions. Amount: 624. Description: supplies. Amount: 2,333. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,722. Description: advertising and promotion. Amount: 80. Description: meals and meeting. Amount: 81. Description: professional fees. Amount: 51,016. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 66,862.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 1,110. End of year amount: 1,110.

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