Civic Intelligence

Empowered Citizens

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 47-2758202

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Apr 30, 2025

815 N Arendell Avenue Ste 2EZebulon, NC 27597-2305

(919) 638-4451

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.89x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE F • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE F • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

39th percentile

0.5%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE F • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$28,010

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.5% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • NTEE F • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

54th percentile

3.0%

Faster asset growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE F • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

3.9%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE F • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$6,678

Up $193 (+3.0%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$722

Up $644 (+826%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$5,956

Down $451 (-7.0%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$119,019

Up $4,467 (+3.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Flat

$118,375

Flat from 2023

Net Income

Up

$644

Up $4,467 (+117%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2016: $1Net Assets 2016: $12016Assets 2017: $1Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $1Net Assets 2018: $12018Assets 2022: $6,474Liabilities 2022: $3,788Net Assets 2022: $2,6862022Assets 2023: $6,485Liabilities 2023: $6,407Net Assets 2023: $782023Assets 2024: $6,678Liabilities 2024: $5,956Net Assets 2024: $7222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,678
Liabilities$5,956
Net Assets$722

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $150Expenses 2016: $10,188Net Income 2016: -$10,0382016Revenue 2017: $4,070Expenses 2017: $7,892Net Income 2017: -$3,8222017Revenue 2018: $300Expenses 2018: $5,408Net Income 2018: -$5,1082018Revenue 2022: $59,080Expenses 2022: $54,049Net Income 2022: $5,0312022Revenue 2023: $114,552Expenses 2023: $118,375Net Income 2023: -$3,8232023Revenue 2024: $119,019Expenses 2024: $118,375Net Income 2024: $6442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$119,019
Expenses$118,375
Net Income$644
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$119,019
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

PUBLIC CHARITY

To provide substance use and mental health support, prevention, education, and intervention among youth, families, and communities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Increased number of referrals from Court Counselors, hired a part time office assistant,Established partnerships with local schools, juvenile court systems and family service organizations.Engaged parents & caregivers through outreach events; co-hosted several community events$0$118,375
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Wendi WatsonExecutive Director/FounderFT$28,010-$28,010
Kayla VirdenBoard Chair-$0--
Malaika EdwardsBoard Member-$0--
Danielle WatsonBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empowered Citizens
EIN
47-2758202
Phone
9196384451
Address
815 N Arendell Avenue Ste 2E, Zebulon, NC 27597-2305

Signing Officer

Name
Wendi Wright
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9196384451
Signed
2025-04-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jenkins Management Consulting Pc
Address
243 COMMERCE STREET, GREENVILLE, NC 27858
Preparer
Christopher E Jenkins
Phone
2524391185
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

Part I, Line 20 change in Equity was cash contribution by Executive Director in the form of paying the rent one month.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Business Registration Fees 524.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Operations:Books, Subscriptions, Reference 408.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Bank Fees 520.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Other Types of Expenses:Other Costs 240.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Insurance - Liability, D and O 830.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Food and Provisions 7637.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Office Supplies and Materials 170.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Telephone 1740.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Other Supplies and Materials 1630.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Conference, Convention, Meetings 1500.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Penalties and interest 90.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

Payroll Liabilities 2057.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

Secured Mortgages & Notes Payable 2500.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

Note Payable - Wendi Watson 1850.

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