Civic Intelligence

Vow Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 51-0203736

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Aug 06, 2025

Organization ProfileVOICEOFWILDERNESS.ORG
PO Box 133383Spring, TX 77393-3383

(832) 326-0776

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

45th percentile

0.8%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$60,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 29.5% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

99th percentile

1135%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

6.4%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Up

$70,292

Up $64,602 (+1135%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$57,717

Up $76,068 (+415%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$12,575

Down $11,466 (-48%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$203,505

Up $12,174 (+6.4%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$201,820

Up $11,719 (+6.2%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$1,685

Up $455 (+37%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2014: $16,214Liabilities 2014: $5,6822014Assets 2015: $7,954Liabilities 2015: $10,6542015Assets 2016: $12,156Liabilities 2016: $8,4892016Assets 2017: $19,269Liabilities 2017: $11,3252017Assets 2018: $17,293Liabilities 2018: $9,5552018Assets 2019: $19,990Liabilities 2019: $14,120Net Assets 2019: $5,8702019Assets 2020: $18,125Liabilities 2020: $25,612Net Assets 2020: -$7,4872020Assets 2021: $16,580Liabilities 2021: $35,819Net Assets 2021: -$19,2392021Assets 2022: $5,690Liabilities 2022: $24,041Net Assets 2022: -$18,3512022Assets 2023: $70,292Liabilities 2023: $12,575Net Assets 2023: $57,7172023Assets 2024: $10,229Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $10,2292024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$70,292
Liabilities$12,575
Net Assets$57,717
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth52nd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $99,071Expenses 2014: $97,026Net Income 2014: $2,0452014Revenue 2015: $104,818Expenses 2015: $118,050Net Income 2015: -$13,2322015Revenue 2016: $144,582Expenses 2016: $138,215Net Income 2016: $6,3672016Revenue 2017: $145,331Expenses 2017: $141,054Net Income 2017: $4,2772017Revenue 2018: $144,470Expenses 2018: $144,676Net Income 2018: -$2062018Revenue 2019: $166,613Expenses 2019: $168,481Net Income 2019: -$1,8682019Revenue 2020: $130,606Expenses 2020: $153,806Net Income 2020: -$23,2002020Revenue 2021: $174,800Expenses 2021: $186,552Net Income 2021: -$11,7522021Revenue 2022: $191,331Expenses 2022: $190,101Net Income 2022: $1,2302022Revenue 2023: $203,505Expenses 2023: $201,820Net Income 2023: $1,6852023Revenue 2024: $160,965Expenses 2024: $208,453Net Income 2024: -$47,4882024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$203,505
Expenses$201,820
Net Income$1,685
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Aug 6, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$203,505
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To engage in christian outdoor activities and promote fellowship among youth and adults in bible and christ centered programs.

To engage in christian out-door activities and promote fellowship among youth and adults in bible and christ centered programs.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$80,673$70,292▼ $10,381
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$46,788$57,717▲ $10,929
Total Assets$80,673$70,292▼ $10,381
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$14,613$14,613→ $0
Other Liabilities$19,272$-2,038▼ $21,310
Total Liabilities$33,885$12,575▼ $21,310
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$46,788$57,717▲ $10,929
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$80,673$70,292▼ $10,381
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Chesley G RussellPresidentFT$60,000$60,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Randy SkinnerChairman
Harold AndradeDirector
Joe MattinglyDirector
Phillip ButlerDirector
Scott FunderburkDirector
Tim CagleDirector
Victor VillagranDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$126,004
Program Service Revenue
$77,334
Investment Income
$167
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$126,004
Change in Net Assets
$1,685
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$137,230
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$64,590
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$48,000$12,000-$60,000
All Other Expenses$30,299$2,848-$33,147
Fees for Services Other$23,111$5,698-$28,809
Other Expenses$9,215--$9,215
Insurance$6,214--$6,214
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,351-$5,351
Payroll Taxes$3,672$918-$4,590
Travel$3,795--$3,795
Advertising$3,721--$3,721
Information Technology$187$122-$309
Office Expenses$73$82-$155
Total Functional Expenses$174,801$27,019$0$201,820
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Payable$-2,038
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The vow board of directors assigns a member of the board to review the annual tax filing each year. This member is in contact with the accounting firm and the bookkeeping firm to ensure that the data is correct.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“1. Annual staff meeting 2. Upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vow Inc
EIN
51-0203736
Phone
8323260776
Address
PO BOX 133383, SPRING, TX 77393-3383

Signing Officer

Name
Chesley G Russell
Title
President
Phone
8323260776
Signed
2025-08-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chesley G Russell
Formed
1973
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
1
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
TROY O'CALLAGHAN CPA LLC
Address
2219 SAWDUST RD SUITE 104, SPRING, TX 77380-2576
Preparer
TROY O'CALLAGHAN
Phone
8328135725
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Outfitters/guides 319 0 0 contractors 22,792 5,698 0 total 23,111 5,698 0”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Meals/restaurant 6,703 0 0 repairs 6,168 0 0 supplies &materials 3,665 0 0 us forest service 3,208 0 0 other business expenses 2,693 0 0 utilities 0 2,470 0 rent & lease 2,000 0 0 bank charges 1,257 314 0 meals/restaurant - cogs 1,410 0 0 gear and equipment 1,375 0 0 miscellaneous 928 0 0 red cross training 392 0 0 licensing 258 0 0 outfitter license 200 0 0 computer 0 64 0 entertainment/activities 42 0 0 total 30,299 2,848 0”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Ppp loan forgiveness 9,844 bad debt -600 total 9,244”

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

Open filing
Assets
$70,292
Liabilities
$12,575
Net assets
$57,717
Revenue
$203,505
Expenses
$201,820
Net income
$1,685
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$1.61$2.08$0.47
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.13$0.58$2.04$2.02$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.24$0.18$1.91$1.90$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.36$0.19$1.75$1.87$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.26$0.07$1.31$1.54$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.14$0.06$1.67$1.68$0.02
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.10$1.44$1.45$0.00
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.11$1.45$1.41$0.04
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.08$1.45$1.38$0.06
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.11$1.05$1.18$0.13
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.06$0.99$0.97$0.02