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Foundations for Living Inc

EIN 64-0891169 • 501(c)3 • Birmingham, AL

Profile

Christian Ministry

PO Box 382823Birmingham, AL 35238
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

75th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

50th percentile

1.5%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$58,000

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 80.8% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

63rd percentile

5.9%

Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

-1.2%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets75th percentile

Assets

Up

$45,703

Up $2,558 (+5.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$2,276

Up $1,474 (+184%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$43,427

Up $1,084 (+2.6%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin50th percentile

Revenue

Down

$71,805

Down $858 (-1.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$70,721

Up $1,611 (+2.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$1,084

Down $2,469 (-69%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth63rd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $14,526Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2016: $46,740Liabilities 2016: $8002016Assets 2017: $47,864Liabilities 2017: $8002017Assets 2018: $51,020Liabilities 2018: $8462018Assets 2019: $81,824Liabilities 2019: $9132019Assets 2020: $71,255Liabilities 2020: $8002020Assets 2021: $57,984Liabilities 2021: $804Net Assets 2021: $57,1802021Assets 2022: $39,592Liabilities 2022: $802Net Assets 2022: $38,7902022Assets 2023: $43,145Liabilities 2023: $802Net Assets 2023: $42,3432023Assets 2024: $45,703Liabilities 2024: $2,276Net Assets 2024: $43,4272024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$45,703
Liabilities$2,276
Net Assets$43,427
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth51st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $38,781Expenses 2011: $35,398Net Income 2011: $3,3832011Revenue 2016: $56,675Expenses 2016: $52,865Net Income 2016: $3,8102016Revenue 2017: $53,882Expenses 2017: $52,758Net Income 2017: $1,1242017Revenue 2018: $54,802Expenses 2018: $51,694Net Income 2018: $3,1082018Revenue 2019: $80,332Expenses 2019: $50,462Net Income 2019: $29,8702019Revenue 2020: $64,370Expenses 2020: $74,826Net Income 2020: -$10,4562020Revenue 2021: $58,488Expenses 2021: $71,762Net Income 2021: -$13,2742021Revenue 2022: $58,034Expenses 2022: $76,424Net Income 2022: -$18,3902022Revenue 2023: $72,663Expenses 2023: $69,110Net Income 2023: $3,5532023Revenue 2024: $71,805Expenses 2024: $70,721Net Income 2024: $1,0842024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$71,805
Expenses$70,721
Net Income$1,084
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$45,703
Liabilities
$2,276
Net assets
$43,427
Revenue
$71,805
Expenses
$70,721
Net income
$1,084
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$45.7$2.28$43.4$71.8$70.7$1.08
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.1$0.80$42.3$72.7$69.1$3.55
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.6$0.80$38.8$58.0$76.4$18.4
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$58.0$0.80$57.2$58.5$71.8$13.3
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$71.3$0.80$64.4$74.8$10.5
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$81.8$0.91$80.3$50.5$29.9
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$51.0$0.85$54.8$51.7$3.11
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$47.9$0.80$53.9$52.8$1.12
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$46.7$0.80$56.7$52.9$3.81
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.5$0.00$38.8$35.4$3.38
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$72,237
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Christian Ministry: preparing and speaking at seminars, classes, Bible Studies in churches and various events; discipleship; guest on Christian radio; total reach in all areas would be in the thousands.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Christian Ministry: preparing and speaking at seminars, classes, Bible Studies in churches and various events; discipleship; guest on Christian radio; book and resource give-a-ways; total reach in all areas would be in thousands.$0$56,577
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ethan PopePresidentFT$50,000$8,000$58,000
Jon WoodruffBoard Member-$0--
Charles DebterBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundations for Living Inc
EIN
64-0891169
Address
PO Box 382823, Birmingham, AL 35238

Signing Officer

Name
Ethan Pope
Title
President
Phone
6012973280
Signed
2025-05-06
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Accounting Fees;1357|Bank Charges;60|Misc Expenses;21|Office Supplies;1757|Research and Subscriptions;54|Program Travel;882|Promotion;96^Total;4227^”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Description;EOY Amount^Inventory;3541|Undeposited Funds;137^Total;3678^”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Description;EOY Amount^Payroll Liabilities;2276^Total;2276^”

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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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