Civic Intelligence

Ezra Ministries

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 62-1730853

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on May 07, 2021

PO Box 23313Chattanooga, TN 37422-3313

(423) 635-6183

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 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2020

Net Margin

59th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$12,170

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

42nd percentile

-0.1%

Faster asset growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Down

$38,936

Down $23 (-0.1%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$38,936

Down $23 (-0.1%) from 2019

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$48,600

Down $24,780 (-34%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$42,962

Down $14,235 (-25%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$5,638

Down $10,545 (-65%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $12,310Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $13,606Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $16,504Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $14,483Net Assets 2014: $14,4832014Assets 2015: $16,880Net Assets 2015: $16,8802015Assets 2016: $22,762Net Assets 2016: $22,7622016Assets 2017: $16,057Net Assets 2017: $16,0572017Assets 2018: $22,776Net Assets 2018: $22,7762018Assets 2019: $38,959Net Assets 2019: $38,9592019Assets 2020: $38,936Net Assets 2020: $38,9362020Assets 2021: $39,233Net Assets 2021: $39,2332021Assets 2022: $40,283Net Assets 2022: $40,2832022Assets 2023: $34,090Net Assets 2023: $34,0902023Assets 2024: $27,476Net Assets 2024: $27,4762024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$38,936
Liabilities-
Net Assets$38,936

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $59,029Expenses 2011: $67,980Net Income 2011: -$8,9512011Revenue 2012: $60,475Expenses 2012: $59,179Net Income 2012: $1,2962012Revenue 2013: $47,157Expenses 2013: $44,259Net Income 2013: $2,8982013Revenue 2014: $46,459Expenses 2014: $48,480Net Income 2014: -$2,0212014Revenue 2015: $43,884Expenses 2015: $41,487Net Income 2015: $2,3972015Revenue 2016: $44,257Expenses 2016: $41,481Net Income 2016: $2,7762016Revenue 2017: $49,118Expenses 2017: $55,823Net Income 2017: -$6,7052017Revenue 2018: $64,430Expenses 2018: $57,711Net Income 2018: $6,7192018Revenue 2019: $73,380Expenses 2019: $57,197Net Income 2019: $16,1832019Revenue 2020: $48,600Expenses 2020: $42,962Net Income 2020: $5,6382020Revenue 2021: $39,709Expenses 2021: $39,412Net Income 2021: $2972021Revenue 2022: $35,870Expenses 2022: $34,820Net Income 2022: $1,0502022Revenue 2023: $24,545Expenses 2023: $30,738Net Income 2023: -$6,1932023Revenue 2024: $23,400Expenses 2024: $30,014Net Income 2024: -$6,6142024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$48,600
Expenses$42,962
Net Income$5,638
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
May 7, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$48,600
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

TO TEACH BIBLICAL TRUTH

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PREPARE FOR AND TEACH BIBLE STUDIES IN RETREAT, WORKSHOPSAND MEETING SETTINGS , After Covid in March online studiesAVERAGE ATTENDANCE 4-20$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARLENE DUBOSEPresidentFT$7,600$4,570$12,170
DIANE HITTSecretaryPT$0--
BETSY BIRDBoard Member-$0--
BIFF JOHNSONBoard Member-$0--
PAM WHITTBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ezra Ministries
EIN
62-1730853
Phone
4236356183
Address
PO BOX 23313, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37422-3313

Signing Officer

Name
Diane Hitt
Title
Secretary
Phone
4236356183
Signed
2021-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
S & T Services Inc
Address
1500 B GAULT AVE NORTH, FORT PAYNE, AL 35967
Preparer
Rusty Whitley
Phone
2568459128
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

INTERNET & PHONE 657.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

MEDICAL - CHARLENE 65.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

MISC SUPPLIES 420.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

TN ANNUAL REPORT

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

TUITION & BOOKS 2213.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Depreciation 209.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BANK CHARGES 97.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Auto expense- ins & tolls 1086.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

ARONA tAX (PROPERTY) 2053.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

GIFTS GIVEN 83.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

Office equipment/thinkpad - net 523. 175.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

Adj- exchage rate estimatesheckles to us $ 2231.

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