Civic Intelligence

First Word Ministries Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 47-0885904

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Apr 12, 2017

Organization ProfileN/A
345 Shag Bark TrailSomerville, AL 35670

(305) 294-2255

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2016

Net Margin

45th percentile

1.1%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$19,229

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.2% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

2.7%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$32,035

Up $847 (+2.7%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$32,035

Up $847 (+2.7%) from 2015

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Down

$76,334

Down $12,038 (-14%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$75,487

Down $11,287 (-13%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$847

Down $751 (-47%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $19,854Net Assets 2010: $19,8542010Assets 2011: $29,591Net Assets 2011: $29,5912011Assets 2012: $30,634Net Assets 2012: $30,6342012Assets 2013: $32,254Net Assets 2013: $32,2542013Assets 2014: $29,590Net Assets 2014: $29,5902014Assets 2015: $31,188Net Assets 2015: $31,1882015Assets 2016: $32,035Net Assets 2016: $32,0352016Assets 2017: $29,387Net Assets 2017: $29,3872017Assets 2018: $32,349Net Assets 2018: $32,3492018Assets 2019: $121,037Net Assets 2019: $121,0372019Assets 2020: $109,848Net Assets 2020: $109,8482020Assets 2021: $109,521Net Assets 2021: $109,5212021Assets 2022: $68,927Net Assets 2022: $68,9272022Assets 2023: $34,713Liabilities 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$32,035
Liabilities-
Net Assets$32,035
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $105,784Expenses 2010: $130,986Net Income 2010: -$25,2022010Revenue 2011: $62,929Expenses 2011: $53,192Net Income 2011: $9,7372011Revenue 2012: $68,024Expenses 2012: $66,981Net Income 2012: $1,0432012Revenue 2013: $82,853Expenses 2013: $81,233Net Income 2013: $1,6202013Revenue 2014: $87,084Expenses 2014: $89,748Net Income 2014: -$2,6642014Revenue 2015: $88,372Expenses 2015: $86,774Net Income 2015: $1,5982015Revenue 2016: $76,334Expenses 2016: $75,487Net Income 2016: $8472016Revenue 2017: $50,669Expenses 2017: $53,317Net Income 2017: -$2,6482017Revenue 2018: $50,061Expenses 2018: $47,099Net Income 2018: $2,9622018Revenue 2019: $118,659Expenses 2019: $29,971Net Income 2019: $88,6882019Revenue 2020: $20,800Expenses 2020: $31,816Net Income 2020: -$11,0162020Revenue 2021: $32,594Expenses 2021: $32,921Net Income 2021: -$3272021Revenue 2022: $21,694Expenses 2022: $62,288Net Income 2022: -$40,5942022Revenue 2023: $28,127Expenses 2023: $62,023Net Income 2023: -$33,8962023

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$76,334
Expenses$75,487
Net Income$847
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Apr 12, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$76,334
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Engage in counseling and personal ministries, social ministries as well as facilitate the spread of the gospel across of the united states through various activities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TEACH BIBLE CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, RETREATS AND CAMPS FOR CHRISTIAN GROUPS AND CHURCHES.-$75,081
TEACH BIBLE CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, RETREATS AND CAMPS FOR CHRISTIAN GROUPS AND CHURCHES.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARLES OWENSEx. DirectorFT$19,229-$19,229
AARON P ACKERVP-$0--
REV JOHN MEYERPresident-$0--
RUSSELL CHUNNDirector-$0--
PATRICIA OWENSMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
First Word Ministries
EIN
47-0885904
Phone
3052942255
Address
345 SHAG BARK TRAIL, SOMERVILLE, AL 35670

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Owens
Title
Ex. Director
Phone
2564539945
Signed
2017-04-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Steve Richardson & Company Pc
Address
PO BOX 2250, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35403-2250
Preparer
Steve Richardson
Phone
2053493580
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising 231 office supplies and equip 1,825 office supplies 1,084 travel 8,706 conferences 2,768 hosp & ent 2,711 fundraising 406 missions 2,177 disaster relief 903 total 20,811”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Engage in counseling and personal ministries, social ministries as well as facilitate the spread of the gospel across of the united states through various activities.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Teach bible conferences, seminars, retreats and camps for christian groups and churches.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$32,035
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$32,035
Revenue
$76,334
Expenses
$75,487
Net income
$847
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.28$0.62$0.34
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.69$0.69$0.22$0.62$0.41
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.10$1.10$0.33$0.33$0.00
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.10$1.10$0.21$0.32$0.11
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.21$1.21$1.19$0.30$0.89
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.32$0.32$0.50$0.47$0.03
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.29$0.29$0.51$0.53$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.32$0.76$0.75$0.01
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.31$0.31$0.88$0.87$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.30$0.87$0.90$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.32$0.83$0.81$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.31$0.31$0.68$0.67$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.30$0.30$0.63$0.53$0.10
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.20$0.20$1.06$1.31$0.25