Civic Intelligence

Empower Me Up

EIN 46-4934368 • 501(c)3 • San Marcos, CA

Profile

To develop and support programs that aid and empower teens and their families to overcome emotional and behavioral issues.

950 Boardwalk Suite 201San Marcos, CA 92078

www.empowermeup.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

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $644,068 (-100%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Flat

$644,068

Flat from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $139,937 (-100%) from 2024

Expenses

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2015: $131,622Liabilities 2015: $47,755Net Assets 2015: $83,8672015Assets 2016: $106,164Liabilities 2016: $38,866Net Assets 2016: $67,2982016Assets 2017: $79,099Liabilities 2017: $30,6832017Assets 2018: $205,828Liabilities 2018: $22,3332018Assets 2019: $672,956Liabilities 2019: $15,133Net Assets 2019: $657,8232019Assets 2020: $259,160Liabilities 2020: $5,310Net Assets 2020: $253,8502020Assets 2021: $627,957Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $627,9572021Assets 2022: $598,921Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $598,9212022Assets 2023: $607,849Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $607,8492023Assets 2024: $644,068Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $644,0682024Assets 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $644,0682025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$644,068
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $406,219Expenses 2015: $331,098Net Income 2015: $75,1212015Revenue 2016: $102,104Expenses 2016: $128,070Net Income 2016: -$25,9662016Revenue 2017: $4,803Expenses 2017: $30,402Net Income 2017: -$25,5992017Revenue 2018: $195,204Expenses 2018: $60,125Net Income 2018: $135,0792018Revenue 2019: $575,234Expenses 2019: $100,906Net Income 2019: $474,3282019Revenue 2020: $60,574Expenses 2020: $464,547Net Income 2020: -$403,9732020Revenue 2021: $549,630Expenses 2021: $175,523Net Income 2021: $374,1072021Revenue 2022: $30,313Expenses 2022: $23,528Net Income 2022: $6,7852022Revenue 2023: $16,053Expenses 2023: $11,860Net Income 2023: $4,1932023Revenue 2024: $139,937Expenses 2024: $103,718Net Income 2024: $36,2192024Revenue 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$0
Expenses-
Net Income-
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$644,068
Revenue
$0
Expenses
-
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$6.44$0.00
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.44$0.00$6.44$1.40$1.04$0.36
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.08$0.00$6.08$0.16$0.12$0.04
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.99$0.00$5.99$0.30$0.24$0.07
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.28$0.00$6.28$5.50$1.76$3.74
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.59$0.05$2.54$0.61$4.65$4.04
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.73$0.15$6.58$5.75$1.01$4.74
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.06$0.22$1.95$0.60$1.35
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.79$0.31$0.05$0.30$0.26
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.06$0.39$0.67$1.02$1.28$0.26
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.32$0.48$0.84$4.06$3.31$0.75
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Feb 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2025
Signed
Dec 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To develop and support pograms that aid and empower teens and their families to overcome emotional and behavioral issues.

To develop and support programs that aid and empower teens and their families to overcome emotional and behavioral issues.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Training and development of workshop series for families--
Support other nonprofits working with teens and families--
Provided low cost housing to disabled young adults and their caregivers--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TONI A RITCHEYCFO/Secre/DirecPT$0--
DAN RITCHEYPresident/DirecPT$0--
DAVID JOHNSONDirector-$0--
KELLY JOHNSONDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empower Me Up
EIN
46-4934368
Phone
7604818619
Address
950 BOARDWALK SUITE 201, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078

Signing Officer

Name
Toni a Ritchey
Title
CFO
Signed
2025-12-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Fischer & Ritchey LLP
Address
950 BOARDWALK STE 201, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078
Preparer
Toni A Ritchey
Phone
7604711100
Raw XML Appendix117 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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