Foster Your Future

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 47-3468485

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Apr 18, 2017

Organization Profile FOSTERYOURFUTURE.ORG

16428 E Kingstree BlvdFountain Hills, AZ 85268

(480) 836-1202

Siviq Scores

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

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

Source year 2016

No value available

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

Source year 2016

-5.3%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

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

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

-34%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

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

-51%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$2,508

Down $1,292 (-34%) from 2015

Net Assets

$2,508

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailable Net Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Down

$24,254

Down $25,746 (-51%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$25,546

Down $20,654 (-45%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$1,292

Down $5,092 (-134%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

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2016

Assets$2,508

Liabilities-

Net Assets$2,508

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

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2016

Revenue$24,254

Expenses$25,546

Net Income-$1,292

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed: Apr 18, 2017
Return Version: 2016v3.0
Gross Receipts: $24,254

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide support for young adults that have aged out of foster care that want to continue with their education or train in a vocational career as well as work. Support includes assistance with housing, helping get grants or funding for education and finding an appropriate job. This also includes supporting them in getting the credentials needed for work, providing clothing, food, training to drive and household items. The ultimate goal is to gradually transition them to supporting themselves while studying and learning a meaningful career path.

The organization's program paid for support of foster children's education. Support includes assistance with housing, clothing, food and household items.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
ASSISTING EDUCATION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN	$24,661	$24,661
ASSISTING EDUCATION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN	-	-

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
VIRGINA PAULSEN	Director	-	$0	-	-
RANDY D PAULSEN	Director	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Foster Your Future
EIN: 47-3468485
Phone: 4808361202
Address: 16428 E KINGSTREE BLVD, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268

Signing Officer

Name: Virgina Paulsen
Title: Director
Phone: 4808361202
Signed: 2017-04-18
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Johnson Goff & Company Pllc
Address: 8777 E VIA DE VENTURA STE 245, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258-3345
Preparer: Travis R Johnson CPA
Phone: 4809480060

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“24,661 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The organization's program paid for support of foster children's education. Support includes assistance with housing, clothing, food and household items.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Assisting education for foster children”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing

Assets: $2,508
Liabilities: -
Net assets: $2,508
Revenue: $24,254
Expenses: $25,546
Net income: -$1,292

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.67	$0.00	$0.67	$2.41	$2.33	$0.08
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.59	$0.00	$0.59	$2.42	$2.37	$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.53	$0.00	$0.53	$1.56	$1.40	$0.16
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.37	$0.00	$0.37	$1.37	$1.28	$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.28	$0.00	$0.28	$0.87	$0.94	$0.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.35	$0.00	$0.35	$0.67	$0.57	$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.25	$0.00	$0.25	$0.80	$0.64	$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.03	$0.00	$0.03	$0.10	$0.15	$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.09		$0.09	$0.24	$0.18	$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.03		$0.03	$0.24	$0.26	$0.01
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.04	$0.00		$0.50	$0.46	$0.04