Civic Intelligence

Beacon State Fund

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 74-2786655

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Jul 08, 2024

PO Box 13354Austin, TX 78711

(512) 463-7009

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

46th percentile

1.1%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$6

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-9.6%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

6.5%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$179,658

Down $19,054 (-9.6%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$179,658

Up $1,579 (+0.9%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $20,633 (-100%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$149,252

Up $9,125 (+6.5%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$147,673

Down $7,826 (-5.0%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$1,579

Up $16,951 (+110%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $179,365Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $137,264Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $151,822Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $41,689Liabilities 2014: $9002014Assets 2015: $75,218Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $66,517Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $102,637Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2020: $141,808Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $193,451Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $193,4512021Assets 2022: $198,712Liabilities 2022: $20,633Net Assets 2022: $178,0792022Assets 2023: $179,658Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $179,6582023Assets 2024: $186,587Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $186,5872024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$179,658
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$179,658

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2011: $147,058Expenses 2011: $52,796Net Income 2011: $94,2622011Revenue 2012: $5,562Expenses 2012: $47,663Net Income 2012: -$42,1012012Revenue 2013: $101,101Expenses 2013: $86,544Net Income 2013: $14,5572013Revenue 2014: $5,019Expenses 2014: $116,052Net Income 2014: -$111,0332014Revenue 2015: $55,448Expenses 2015: $21,019Net Income 2015: $34,4292015Revenue 2016: $5,017Expenses 2016: $13,718Net Income 2016: -$8,7012016Revenue 2017: $57,526Expenses 2017: $21,406Net Income 2017: $36,1202017Revenue 2020: $130,107Expenses 2020: $17,056Net Income 2020: $113,0512020Revenue 2021: $220,406Expenses 2021: $168,568Net Income 2021: $51,8382021Revenue 2022: $140,127Expenses 2022: $155,499Net Income 2022: -$15,3722022Revenue 2023: $149,252Expenses 2023: $147,673Net Income 2023: $1,5792023Revenue 2024: $178,931Expenses 2024: $172,002Net Income 2024: $6,9292024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$149,252
Expenses$147,673
Net Income$1,579
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Jul 8, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$149,252
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Beacon State Fund was set up to engage in activities that educate and improve civic participation of Texas citizens by promoting community leadership and volunteerism; by fostering reading and literacy; and by holding one or more conferences annually and periodic seminars or gatherings to discuss, teach, encourage, recognize, or otherwise promote community leadership, volunteerism, reading, and literacy; and to recognize outstanding dedication and contributions to these goals by all Texans, especially by women and particularly women in the public sector.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Texas Women's Hall of Fame honors the State's most accomplished women. The biennial awards ceremony receives nominations rom members of the public to recognize the achievements of women in Texas. Inductees include first ladies, teachers, astronauts, athletes and many more. The awards are housed at the Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX and is open to the public to learn the accomplishments of women throughout the state.$0$74,748
The Women-Owned Business Series is a series offered to entrepreneurs and business owners throughout the state of Texas. The series is an opportunity to listen, learn and connect with subject-matter experts and support systems to help individuals start and/or grow a business. In 2023, the series reached over 1,500 individuals and was able to provide relevant information and resources to entrepreneurs and business owners.$0$37,478
Holiday Wishes project benefits children in foster care throughout the state of Texas. Foster care youth are sponsored during the Holiday season and gifts are purchased for the children within foster care.$0$6,701
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Olivia ConnettSecretary-$2$4$6
Lesley GuthrieChair-$0--
Kori GoughTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Beacon State Fund
EIN
74-2786655
Phone
5124637009
Address
PO Box 13354, Austin, TX 78711

Signing Officer

Name
Lesley Guthrie
Title
President
Phone
5125608793
Signed
2024-07-08
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

NA

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

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Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

NA

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

NA

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