Civic Intelligence

Friends for a Cause

EIN 51-0564841 • 501(c)3 • Madison, MS

Profile

The mission statement that friends for a cause has is "to strengthen our community by promoting voltunteerism, supporting charities, and connecting employers with job candidates."

105 Sandalwood DriveMadison, MS 39110

www.friendsforacause.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

83rd percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

158%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-32%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$22,519

Up $13,779 (+158%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$22,519

Up $13,779 (+158%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$43,335

Down $20,144 (-32%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$29,556

Down $46,250 (-61%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$13,779

Up $26,106 (+212%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2023: $8,740Net Assets 2023: $8,7402023Assets 2024: $22,519Net Assets 2024: $22,5192024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$22,519
Liabilities-
Net Assets$22,519
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $63,479Expenses 2023: $75,806Net Income 2023: -$12,3272023Revenue 2024: $43,335Expenses 2024: $29,556Net Income 2024: $13,7792024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$43,335
Expenses$29,556
Net Income$13,779
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$22,519
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$22,519
Revenue
$43,335
Expenses
$29,556
Net income
$13,779
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.5$22.5$43.3$29.6$13.8
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.74$8.74$63.5$75.8$12.3
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$65,804
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission statement that friends for a cause has is "to strengthen our community by promoting voltunteerism, supporting charities, and connecting employers with job candidates."

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SQUAT AND GOBBLE--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
THOMAS P TURKDirector-$0--
THERESA ABADIETreasurer-$0--
JAMES BELLAdvisory Boa-$0--
CY HINDSBoard Member-$0--
SHARI KELLYAdvisory Boa-$0--
SHELIA PINTERBoard Member-$0--
RANDY WHITEBoard Member-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Squat & Gobble$65,804$65,804-$65,804
Total Events$65,804$65,804$22,469$43,335
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends for a Cause
EIN
51-0564841
Phone
6019551677
Address
105 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, MADISON, MS 39110

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas P Turk
Title
Director
Phone
6019551677
Signed
2025-04-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lindsey Parker & Martin Pa
Address
5380 I 55 N STE 103, JACKSON, MS 39211
Preparer
William C Parker CPA
Phone
6019566612
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Squat & gobble promotional expenses 3,350 supplies 154 ccj - chatholic charties 24,000 total 27,504”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The mission statement that friends for a cause has is "to strengthen our community by promoting voltunteerism, supporting charities, and connecting employers with job candidates."”

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