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Books Are the Beginning

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 80-0460869

Sep 01, 2013 to Aug 31, 2014

Organization Profilewww.booksarethebeginning.org
San Marcos, TX
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-3.7%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2014

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-10%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$31,046

Down $4,255 (-12%) from 2013

Net Assets

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin32nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$116,469

Down $13,354 (-10%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$120,724

Up $19,494 (+19%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$4,255

Down $32,848 (-115%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth26th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2013: $35,301Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $31,046Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $45,010Liabilities 2015: $8012015Assets 2016: $57,234Liabilities 2016: $8002016Assets 2017: $48,353Liabilities 2017: $8002017Assets 2018: $45,238Liabilities 2018: $7502018Assets 2019: $54,736Liabilities 2019: $672019Assets 2020: $59,476Liabilities 2020: $8,4422020Assets 2021: $46,744Liabilities 2021: $938Net Assets 2021: $45,8062021Assets 2022: $31,219Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $31,2192022Assets 2023: $38,609Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $38,6092023Assets 2024: $27,374Liabilities 2024: $10,4962024Assets 2025: $25,768Liabilities 2025: $1,978Net Assets 2025: $23,7902025

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$31,046
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $129,823Expenses 2013: $101,230Net Income 2013: $28,5932013Revenue 2014: $116,469Expenses 2014: $120,724Net Income 2014: -$4,2552014Revenue 2015: $139,956Expenses 2015: $126,793Net Income 2015: $13,1632015Revenue 2016: $90,203Expenses 2016: $77,978Net Income 2016: $12,2252016Revenue 2017: $79,441Expenses 2017: $88,319Net Income 2017: -$8,8782017Revenue 2018: $75,406Expenses 2018: $78,470Net Income 2018: -$3,0642018Revenue 2019: $76,551Expenses 2019: $63,920Net Income 2019: $12,6312019Revenue 2020: $100,205Expenses 2020: $106,290Net Income 2020: -$6,0852020Revenue 2021: $39,938Expenses 2021: $45,166Net Income 2021: -$5,2282021Revenue 2022: $56,841Expenses 2022: $71,428Net Income 2022: -$14,5872022Revenue 2023: $83,899Expenses 2023: $76,509Net Income 2023: $7,3902023Revenue 2024: $104,512Expenses 2024: $126,243Net Income 2024: -$21,7312024Revenue 2025: $128,706Expenses 2025: $121,794Net Income 2025: $6,9122025

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$116,469
Expenses$120,724
Net Income-$4,255
Open 2014 Filing
Filing Detail Status

This 2014 filing currently has summary financial data only. Detailed schedules, leadership, and program rows are not available for this filing yet.

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Sep 1, 2013 to Aug 31, 2014
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Providingbooksandeducationaltraining

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2014 • Form 990EZSummary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.

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Assets
$31,046
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
-
Revenue
$116,469
Expenses
$120,724
Net income
-$4,255
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.02$0.24$1.29$1.22$0.07
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.10$1.05$1.26$0.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.84$0.77$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.57$0.71$0.15
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.47$0.01$0.46$0.40$0.45$0.05
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.59$0.08$1.00$1.06$0.06
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.77$0.64$0.13
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.45$0.01$0.75$0.78$0.03
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.48$0.01$0.79$0.88$0.09
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.57$0.01$0.90$0.78$0.12
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.45$0.01$1.40$1.27$0.13
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$1.16$1.21$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$1.30$1.01$0.29