Civic Intelligence

We Defy

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 47-4543790

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 09, 2025

Organization Profilewedefyfoundation.org
4100 Eldorado Parkway STE 100-375McKinney, TX 75070

(888) 356-0106

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

39th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

27th percentile

-7.7%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

54th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 54% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

55%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Down

$253,811

Down $58,748 (-19%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$250,128

Down $62,431 (-20%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$3,683

Up $3,683 from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue39th percentileNet Margin27th percentile

Revenue

Up

$799,758

Up $282,216 (+55%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$861,023

Up $393,942 (+84%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$61,265

Down $111,726 (-221%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $7,742Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $7,7422015Assets 2016: $38,940Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $38,9402016Assets 2017: $17,955Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $17,9552017Assets 2018: $52,647Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $52,6472018Assets 2019: $40,548Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $40,5482019Assets 2020: $117,369Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $117,3692020Assets 2021: $245,857Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $245,8572021Assets 2022: $312,559Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $312,5592022Assets 2023: $253,811Liabilities 2023: $3,683Net Assets 2023: $250,1282023Assets 2024: $965,763Liabilities 2024: $2,554Net Assets 2024: $963,2092024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$253,811
Liabilities$3,683
Net Assets$250,128
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth83rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $12,732Expenses 2015: $4,990Net Income 2015: $7,7422015Revenue 2016: $73,095Expenses 2016: $41,897Net Income 2016: $31,1982016Revenue 2017: $100,294Expenses 2017: $121,393Net Income 2017: -$21,0992017Revenue 2018: $142,915Expenses 2018: $108,223Net Income 2018: $34,6922018Revenue 2019: $204,316Expenses 2019: $216,415Net Income 2019: -$12,0992019Revenue 2020: $242,799Expenses 2020: $152,599Net Income 2020: $90,2002020Revenue 2021: $459,249Expenses 2021: $338,421Net Income 2021: $120,8282021Revenue 2022: $517,542Expenses 2022: $467,081Net Income 2022: $50,4612022Revenue 2023: $799,758Expenses 2023: $861,023Net Income 2023: -$61,2652023Revenue 2024: $1,588,702Expenses 2024: $835,862Net Income 2024: $752,8402024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$799,758
Expenses$861,023
Net Income-$61,265
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 9, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$939,826
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We defy foundation provides combat veterans coping with military connected disabilities a long term means to overcome their challenges through brazilian jiu jitsu and fitness training.

We Defy provides combat veterans coping with military connected disabilities a long term means to overcome their challenges through Brazillian Jiu Jitsu and fitness training.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$274,719$203,612▼ $71,107
Inventories for Sale or Use$36,674$36,674→ $0
Accounts Receivable$1,166$10,440▲ $9,274
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$3,085-
Total Assets$312,559$253,811▼ $58,748
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$3,683-
Total Liabilities$0$3,683▲ $3,683
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$312,559$250,128▼ $62,431
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$312,559$250,128▼ $62,431
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$312,559$253,811▼ $58,748

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,085$10,374$13,459
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay54th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Travis LarsonPresident
TJ KreutzerVice President
Kevin LindermanDirector of Development
Steve HargettSecretary
Michael AndersonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$748,415
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$159
Other Revenue
$51,184
All Other Contributions
$748,415
Change in Net Assets
$-61,265
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$628,576
Other Expenses$232,447
Total Fundraising Expense$10,771
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$628,576--$628,576
Fees for Services Other$91,152$40,048-$131,200
Travel$31,518$3,000-$34,518
Advertising$15,836-$3,000$18,836
Information Technology$3,899$4,858$7,771$16,528
Occupancy$7,500$1,923-$9,423
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,968-$7,968
Office Expenses$4,267$3,193-$7,460
Fees for Services Legal-$4,200-$4,200
Insurance-$2,262-$2,262
Depreciation Depletion$52--$52
Total Functional Expenses$782,800$67,452$10,771$861,023
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$141,500
Fundraising Direct Expenses$80,772
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gala$141,500$141,500-$141,500
Total Events$141,500$141,500$80,772$60,728
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The organization reviews the 990 form at a board meeting prior to submitting to the IRS.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“the organization enforced compliance with its conflict of interest policy by reviewing it periodically at board meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
We Defy
EIN
47-4543790
Phone
8883560106
Address
4100 Eldorado Parkway STE 100-375, McKinney, TX 75070

Signing Officer

Name
Travis Larson
Title
President
Phone
8883560106
Signed
2025-04-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Travis Larson
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
350

Preparer

Firm
Foundation Group Inc
Address
2451 Atrium Way Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37214
Preparer
Andrew D Payne EA
Phone
6153619445
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other professional fees includes accounting fees, tax professionals, and work for the organizations program such as online content creators.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“The previously reported balance was overstated by 1,166.”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$253,811
Liabilities
$3,683
Net assets
$250,128
Revenue
$799,758
Expenses
$861,023
Net income
-$61,265
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.00$0.96$1.59$0.84$0.75
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.80$0.86$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.52$0.47$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.46$0.34$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.24$0.15$0.09
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.20$0.22$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.14$0.11$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.10$0.12$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.07$0.04$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.01