Civic Intelligence

Sola Scriptura College and Seminary

EIN 46-4873616 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

Theogical Seminary

3939 W DevonChicago, IL 60659

http//www.solascripturaseminary.org

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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

15th percentile

-46%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

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 2025

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-38%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

16th percentile

-55%

Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$59,382

Up $17,212 (+41%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$59,382

Up $17,212 (+41%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Up

$110,670

Up $15,050 (+16%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$93,458

Up $29,847 (+47%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$17,212

Down $14,797 (-46%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $27,345Net Assets 2015: $27,3452015Assets 2016: $32,422Net Assets 2016: $32,4222016Assets 2017: $40,396Net Assets 2017: $40,3962017Assets 2018: $955Net Assets 2018: $9552018Assets 2019: $15,528Net Assets 2019: $15,5282019Assets 2021: $27,821Net Assets 2021: $27,8212021Assets 2022: $10,161Net Assets 2022: $10,1612022Assets 2023: $42,170Net Assets 2023: $42,1702023Assets 2024: $59,382Net Assets 2024: $59,3822024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$59,382
Liabilities-
Net Assets$59,382
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth16th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $70,370Expenses 2015: $60,364Net Income 2015: $10,0062015Revenue 2016: $87,564Expenses 2016: $82,487Net Income 2016: $5,0772016Revenue 2017: $83,422Expenses 2017: $75,448Net Income 2017: $7,9742017Revenue 2018: $118,629Expenses 2018: $158,070Net Income 2018: -$39,4412018Revenue 2019: $100,770Expenses 2019: $86,197Net Income 2019: $14,5732019Revenue 2021: $70,645Expenses 2021: $43,854Net Income 2021: $26,7912021Revenue 2022: $57,160Expenses 2022: $74,820Net Income 2022: -$17,6602022Revenue 2023: $95,620Expenses 2023: $63,611Net Income 2023: $32,0092023Revenue 2024: $110,670Expenses 2024: $93,458Net Income 2024: $17,2122024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$110,670
Expenses$93,458
Net Income$17,212
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$59,382
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$59,382
Revenue
$110,670
Expenses
$93,458
Net income
$17,212
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.59$1.11$0.93$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.42$0.96$0.64$0.32
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.10$0.57$0.75$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.28$0.71$0.44$0.27
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.16$1.01$0.86$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$1.19$1.58$0.39
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.40$0.83$0.75$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.32$0.88$0.82$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$0.70$0.60$0.10
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$110,670
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Theogical Seminary

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Christian Theological Education--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John BerzavaPresidentFT$0--
Ciprian ComanSecretary-$0--
Ionel CapalnasTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sola Scriptura College and Seminary
EIN
46-4873616
Address
3939 W DEVON, Chicago, IL 60659

Signing Officer

Name
John Berzava
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
US Tax Express LTD
Address
3707 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Preparer
Petru Amarei
Phone
7735090003
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Travel 2,841”

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

“Telephone 2,651”

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

“Office Expenses 2,143”

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

“Bank fees 40”

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

“Subscriptions and Dues 2,440”

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

“IT 350”

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

“Books 512”

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

“Advertising 1,450”

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

“Legal and Professional fees 6,000”

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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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