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The Tower Groups Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 62-1410150

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 04, 2018

Organization ProfileN/A
7800 Fawn Ridge CoveCordova, TN 38016-5753

(901) 488-0502

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2017

Net Margin

9th percentile

-44%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-71%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-71%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$2,599

Down $6,403 (-71%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$2,599

Down $6,403 (-71%) from 2016

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin9th percentile

Revenue

Down

$14,555

Down $35,719 (-71%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$20,958

Down $38,527 (-65%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$6,403

Up $2,808 (+30%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2011: $24,707Net Assets 2011: $24,7072011Assets 2012: $15,127Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $13,166Net Assets 2013: $13,1662013Assets 2014: $13,374Net Assets 2014: $13,3742014Assets 2015: $18,213Net Assets 2015: $18,2132015Assets 2016: $9,002Net Assets 2016: $9,0022016Assets 2017: $2,599Net Assets 2017: $2,5992017Assets 2018: $6,183Net Assets 2018: $6,1832018Assets 2019: $5,753Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $13,329Net Assets 2020: $13,3292020Assets 2021: $8,963Net Assets 2021: $8,9632021Assets 2022: $10,400Net Assets 2022: $10,4002022

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$2,599
Liabilities-
Net Assets$2,599
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $46,806Expenses 2011: $56,767Net Income 2011: -$9,9612011Revenue 2012: $52,777Expenses 2012: $62,358Net Income 2012: -$9,5812012Revenue 2013: $52,903Expenses 2013: $54,864Net Income 2013: -$1,9612013Revenue 2014: $48,079Expenses 2014: $47,871Net Income 2014: $2082014Revenue 2015: $53,261Expenses 2015: $47,593Net Income 2015: $5,6682015Revenue 2016: $50,274Expenses 2016: $59,485Net Income 2016: -$9,2112016Revenue 2017: $14,555Expenses 2017: $20,958Net Income 2017: -$6,4032017Revenue 2018: $11,539Expenses 2018: $7,955Net Income 2018: $3,5842018Revenue 2019: $9,955Expenses 2019: $10,385Net Income 2019: -$4302019Revenue 2020: $36,759Expenses 2020: $29,183Net Income 2020: $7,5762020Revenue 2021: $18,726Expenses 2021: $23,092Net Income 2021: -$4,3662021Revenue 2022: $27,952Expenses 2022: $26,515Net Income 2022: $1,4372022

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$14,555
Expenses$20,958
Net Income-$6,403
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 4, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$14,555
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Oversees income and expenses for several Alcoholic Anonymous groups in the Memphis, TN. area and provides a rehab sober house for folks in recovery.

Oversees income and expenses for several Alcoholic Anonymous groups in the Memphis, TN. area.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
This is an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting group, which provides assistance with alcohol abuse prevention for 365 days per year-$20,707
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ARCHIE WOLFEPresidentPT$0--
PAUL BRONSTEINVice President-$0--
REX MCCLASANDSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Tower Group
EIN
62-1410150
Phone
9014880502
Address
7800 Fawn Ridge Cove, Cordova, TN 38016-5753

Signing Officer

Name
Archie Wolfe
Title
President
Phone
9014880502
Signed
2018-05-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Victor G Butcher CPA LUTCF
Address
7800 FAWN RIDGE CV, CORDOVA, TN 38016-5753
Preparer
Victor G Butcher CPA Lutcf
Phone
9016240886
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Postage 134.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Coffee & snacks for meeting 1142.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Supplies 88.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Repairs & Maintenance 753.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Literature 126.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Medallions 0.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 517.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Tower Fuel 803.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank Fees 552.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Security Deposit Meeting Space-Refund 4/2017 251. 0.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Deposit kept by Lessor for utility bill”

Raw XML Appendix158 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,599
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$2,599
Revenue
$14,555
Expenses
$20,958
Net income
-$6,403
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.4$10.4$28.0$26.5$1.44
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.96$8.96$18.7$23.1$4.37
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.3$13.3$36.8$29.2$7.58
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.75$0.00$9.96$10.4$0.43
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.18$6.18$11.5$7.96$3.58
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.60$2.60$14.6$21.0$6.40
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.00$9.00$50.3$59.5$9.21
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.2$18.2$53.3$47.6$5.67
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.4$13.4$48.1$47.9$0.21
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.2$13.2$52.9$54.9$1.96
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$15.1$0.00$52.8$62.4$9.58
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$24.7$24.7$46.8$56.8$9.96