Liabilities / Assets
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Guiding Star
EIN 80-0776471 • 501(c)3 • Albuquerque, NM
Profile
Guiding star provides guardianship, conservatorship and consulting services to meet health care needs for veterans.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
32.51x
Liabilities / Revenue
89th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
27th percentile
Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
94th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 40.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
13th percentile
Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
73rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$780
Down $1,884 (-71%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$25,359
Up $8,678 (+52%) from 2023
Net Assets
-$24,579
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$75,853
Up $13,049 (+21%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$86,415
Up $25,745 (+42%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$10,562
Down $12,696 (-595%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $780
- Liabilities
- $25,359
- Net assets
- -$24,579
- Revenue
- $75,853
- Expenses
- $86,415
- Net income
- -$10,562
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 11, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $75,853
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To provide guardianship, conservtorship and consulting services to meet health care needs.
Guiding star provides guardianship, conservatorship and consulting services to meet health care needs for veterans.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| GUIDING STAR ASSISTS THE COMMUNITY'S VETERANS WHO ARE UNABLE TO MANAGE THEIR OWN BENEFIT CHECKS. | $0 | $37,436 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSEMARIE E SANCHEZ | President | FT | $30,911 | - | $30,911 |
| STEVE GROLL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL SANCHEZ | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JUSTIN SELLS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Guiding Star
- EIN
- 80-0776471
- Phone
- 5052470096
- Address
- 3620 WYOMING BLVD NE SUITE 202, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Signing Officer
- Name
- Rosemarie E Sanchez
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 5052470096
- Signed
- 2025-11-11
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Pattillo Brown & Hill Llp
- Address
- 5310 HOMESTEAD RD NE STE 100B, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
- Preparer
- Annamaria Montoya CPA
- Phone
- 5052665904
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: auto expense. Amount: 4,569. Description: bank service charges. Amount: 250. Description: client expenses. Amount: 17,557. Description: guardianship fees. Amount: 225. Description: interest. Amount: 7,009. Description: meals. Amount: 957. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 2,944. Description: marketing. Amount: 4,097. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 2,509. Description: travel. Amount: 4,433. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 44,550.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: wf business line. Beg. Of year amount: 8,518. End of year amount: 14,913. Description: payroll liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 1,491. End of year amount: 3,171. Description: sba loan. Beg. Of year amount: 6,672. End of year amount: 7,275.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: AUTO EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 4,569. DESCRIPTION: BANK SERVICE CHARGES. AMOUNT: 250. DESCRIPTION: CLIENT EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 17,557. DESCRIPTION: GUARDIANSHIP FEES. AMOUNT: 225. DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 7,009. DESCRIPTION: MEALS. AMOUNT: 957. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 2,944. DESCRIPTION: MARKETING. AMOUNT: 4,097. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 2,509. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 4,433. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 44,550. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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