Civic Intelligence

Christian Charities of Africa

EIN 46-3967533 • 501(c)3 • Reno, NV

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

To build churches,dig water wells, start schools, start food programs, and spread the word of Jesus Christ.

9021 Iron Sky CTReno, NV 89523

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

7th percentile

-183%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

25th percentile

-35%

Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-86%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$32,192

Down $17,450 (-35%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$32,192

Down $17,450 (-35%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$9,020

Down $55,034 (-86%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$25,521

Up $5,254 (+26%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$16,501

Down $60,288 (-138%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth25th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $6,264Liabilities 2014: $8,4462014Assets 2015: $4,972Net Assets 2015: $4,9722015Assets 2016: $6,775Net Assets 2016: $6,7752016Assets 2017: $1,880Net Assets 2017: $1,8802017Assets 2018: $12,809Net Assets 2018: $12,8092018Assets 2019: $2,985Net Assets 2019: $2,9852019Assets 2020: $8,068Net Assets 2020: $8,0682020Assets 2021: $7,794Net Assets 2021: $7,7942021Assets 2022: $5,855Net Assets 2022: $5,8552022Assets 2023: $49,642Net Assets 2023: $49,6422023Assets 2024: $32,192Net Assets 2024: $32,1922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$32,192
Liabilities-
Net Assets$32,192
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $15,005Expenses 2014: $17,187Net Income 2014: -$2,1822014Revenue 2015: $22,256Expenses 2015: $22,044Net Income 2015: $2122015Revenue 2016: $24,974Expenses 2016: $23,171Net Income 2016: $1,8032016Revenue 2017: $28,199Expenses 2017: $33,094Net Income 2017: -$4,8952017Revenue 2018: $37,468Expenses 2018: $26,539Net Income 2018: $10,9292018Revenue 2019: $22,545Expenses 2019: $32,369Net Income 2019: -$9,8242019Revenue 2020: $28,113Expenses 2020: $23,030Net Income 2020: $5,0832020Revenue 2021: $17,613Expenses 2021: $17,887Net Income 2021: -$2742021Revenue 2022: $17,195Expenses 2022: $19,134Net Income 2022: -$1,9392022Revenue 2023: $64,054Expenses 2023: $20,267Net Income 2023: $43,7872023Revenue 2024: $9,020Expenses 2024: $25,521Net Income 2024: -$16,5012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$9,020
Expenses$25,521
Net Income-$16,501
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$32,192
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$32,192
Revenue
$9,020
Expenses
$25,521
Net income
-$16,501
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$32.2$32.2$9.02$25.5$16.5
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$49.6$49.6$64.1$20.3$43.8
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.86$5.86$17.2$19.1$1.94
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.79$7.79$17.6$17.9$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.07$8.07$28.1$23.0$5.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.99$2.99$22.5$32.4$9.82
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.8$12.8$37.5$26.5$10.9
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.88$1.88$28.2$33.1$4.90
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.78$6.78$25.0$23.2$1.80
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.97$4.97$22.3$22.0$0.21
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.26$8.45$15.0$17.2$2.18
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$9,020
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To build churches,dig water wells, start schools, start food programs, and spread the word of Jesus Christ.

To build churches, dig water wells, start schools, start food programs, and spread the word of jesus christ.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO BUILD CHURCHES, DIG WATER WELLS, START FOOD PROGRAMS, AND SPREAD THE WORD OF JESUS CHRIST.-$24,378
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARLIE THORNTONPresidentPT$0--
CINDY WRIGLEYTreasurer/Di-$0--
JANEY THORNTONSecretary/Di-$0--
CHAD THORNTONDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Christian Charities of Africa
EIN
46-3967533
Phone
6017206347
Address
9021 IRON SKY CT, RENO, NV 89523

Signing Officer

Name
Charlie Thornton
Title
President
Phone
6017206347
Signed
2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Scott Pitts CPA Pllc
Address
190 GATEWAY DR STE B, BRANDON, MS 39042-3137
Preparer
Scott Pitts
Phone
6013731220
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses business expenses 684 food aid 12,803 donations 11,575 total 25,062”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“To true-up fund balance 42,838”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To build churches, dig water wells, start schools, start food programs, and spread the word of jesus christ.”

Raw XML Appendix110 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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