Liabilities / Assets
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Forte Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 72-1496966
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.69x
Liabilities / Revenue
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
98th percentile
Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
91st percentile
Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
25th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$54,789
Up $28,119 (+105%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$16,862
Up $28,119 (+250%) from 2015
Liabilities
Flat$37,927
Flat from 2015
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$30,120
Down $7,117 (-19%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$2,000
Down $15,699 (-89%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$28,120
Up $8,582 (+44%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
- Signed
- Oct 12, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $30,120
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To provide counseling and education to emergency responders with the goal of helping them be better professionals, friends, spouses and parents. We believe in holistic approach to overall health, which includes mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well being. We desire to be a safe environment where cops, firemen and other responders can be heard and be helped. Our organization is funded through public support.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND EDUCATION TO EMERGENCY RESPONDERS WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING THEM BE BETTER PROFESSIONALS, FRIENDS, SPOUSES AND PARENTS. WE BELIEVE IN HOLISTIC APPROACH TO OVERALL HEALTH, WHICH INCLUDES MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELL BEING. WE DESIRE TO BE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE COPS, FIREMEN AND OTHER RESPONDERS CAN BE HEARD AND BE HELPED. OUR ORGANIZATION IS FUNDED THROUGH PUBLIC SUPPORT. | - | $2,000 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANIE SMITH | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| KEVIN REEVES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| IKE VAVASSEUR | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHRISTOPHER MCCLELLAND SR | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Forte Foundation
- EIN
- 72-1496966
- Phone
- 2253025454
- Address
- 135 PECAN BAYOU DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Signing Officer
- Name
- Janie Smith
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 4173530147
- Signed
- 2017-10-12
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- DUCOTE & COMPANY CPA'S
- Address
- 219 N WASHINGTON PO BOX 309, MARKSVILLE, LA 71351
- Preparer
- Aloysia C Ducote
- Phone
- 3182536501
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses postage 29 office supplies 448 conferences 299 marketing/website maint 814 licenses 10 postage 240 total 1,840”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Unsecured notes and loans payable 37,927 37,927”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To provide counseling and education to emergency responders with the goal of helping them be better professionals, friends, spouses and parents. We believe in holistic approach to overall health, which includes mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well being. We desire to be a safe environment where cops, firemen and other responders can be heard and be helped. Our organization is funded through public support.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“To provide counseling and education to emergency responders with the goal of helping them be better professionals, friends, spouses and parents. We believe in holistic approach to overall health, which includes mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well being. We desire to be a safe environment where cops, firemen and other responders can be heard and be helped. Our organization is funded through public support.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES POSTAGE 29 OFFICE SUPPLIES 448 CONFERENCES 299 MARKETING/WEBSITE MAINT 814 LICENSES 10 POSTAGE 240 TOTAL 1,840 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | UNSECURED NOTES AND LOANS PAYABLE 37,927 37,927 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND EDUCATION TO EMERGENCY RESPONDERS WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING THEM BE BETTER PROFESSIONALS, FRIENDS, SPOUSES AND PARENTS. WE BELIEVE IN HOLISTIC APPROACH TO OVERALL HEALTH, WHICH INCLUDES MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELL BEING. WE DESIRE TO BE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE COPS, FIREMEN AND OTHER RESPONDERS CAN BE HEARD AND BE HELPED. OUR ORGANIZATION IS FUNDED THROUGH PUBLIC SUPPORT. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $54,789
- Liabilities
- $37,927
- Net assets
- $16,862
- Revenue
- $30,120
- Expenses
- $2,000
- Net income
- $28,120