Civic Intelligence

Blue Fire Legacy

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 81-0848499

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Feb 12, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.BLUEFIRELEGACY.ORG
PO Box 1557Westcliffe, CO 81252

(719) 382-9518

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

76th percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$20,397

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 33.4% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

58th percentile

5.9%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$159,026

Up $8,832 (+5.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$158,765

Up $13,571 (+9.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$261

Down $4,739 (-95%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$61,068

Up $6,095 (+11%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$47,498

Up $2,107 (+4.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$13,570

Up $3,988 (+42%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2016: $58,319Liabilities 2016: $392016Assets 2017: $65,439Net Assets 2017: $65,4392017Assets 2018: $62,820Net Assets 2018: $62,8202018Assets 2019: $60,999Liabilities 2019: $327Net Assets 2019: $60,6722019Assets 2020: $77,910Net Assets 2020: $77,9102020Assets 2021: $145,735Liabilities 2021: $150Net Assets 2021: $145,5852021Assets 2022: $143,111Liabilities 2022: $7,500Net Assets 2022: $135,6112022Assets 2023: $150,194Liabilities 2023: $5,000Net Assets 2023: $145,1942023Assets 2024: $159,026Liabilities 2024: $261Net Assets 2024: $158,7652024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$159,026
Liabilities$261
Net Assets$158,765
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $7,157Expenses 2016: $15,377Net Income 2016: -$8,2202016Revenue 2017: $24,885Expenses 2017: $17,726Net Income 2017: $7,1592017Revenue 2018: $24,044Expenses 2018: $26,663Net Income 2018: -$2,6192018Revenue 2019: $29,779Expenses 2019: $31,927Net Income 2019: -$2,1482019Revenue 2020: $71,586Expenses 2020: $54,355Net Income 2020: $17,2312020Revenue 2021: $120,480Expenses 2021: $52,804Net Income 2021: $67,6762021Revenue 2022: $46,321Expenses 2022: $56,295Net Income 2022: -$9,9742022Revenue 2023: $54,973Expenses 2023: $45,391Net Income 2023: $9,5822023Revenue 2024: $61,068Expenses 2024: $47,498Net Income 2024: $13,5702024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$61,068
Expenses$47,498
Net Income$13,570
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$62,504
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Igniting the body of christ to live in fullness of purity and power.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
MINISTERING TO MINISTERS, COUNSELING AND ENCOURAGEMENT.$3,779$43,413
TRAINING MATERIALS AND TEACHING CONFERENCES.-$1,161
RETREAT CENTER FOR MINISTERS.-$199
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARK HENSLEEPresident /FT$12,000$8,397$20,397
DALLAS HENSLEEVP / DirectoFT$5,500$716$6,216
JUAN CONTEARASDirector-$0--
YVONNE CONTRERASSecretary /-$0--
ZACK PANARISOTreasurer /-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blue Fire Legacy
EIN
81-0848499
Phone
7193829518
Address
PO BOX 1557, WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Henslee
Title
President / Director
Phone
7193829518
Signed
2025-02-12

Preparer

Firm
Smd Accounting Services LLC
Address
4905 N UNION BLVD STE 303, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918
Preparer
Stephanie M Daubendiek CPA
Phone
7197615643
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses 3,390 office expenses 488 office expenses 976 meals 377 travel 347 meals 164 rv and truck 7,523 mileage 5 travel 99 meals 249 insurance 4,592 total 18,210”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Inventories for sale or use 8,131 10,962 vehicles 68,000 78,000 total 76,131 88,962”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Refundable deposits 0 0 payroll liabilities 0 261 due to henslees 5,000 0”

Raw XML Appendix163 raw XML fields

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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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENSES 3,390 OFFICE EXPENSES 488 OFFICE EXPENSES 976 MEALS 377 TRAVEL 347 MEALS 164 RV AND TRUCK 7,523 MILEAGE 5 TRAVEL 99 MEALS 249 INSURANCE 4,592 TOTAL 18,210
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ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02024-12-31
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$159,026
Liabilities
$261
Net assets
$158,765
Revenue
$61,068
Expenses
$47,498
Net income
$13,570
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.59$0.00$1.59$0.61$0.47$0.14
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.50$0.05$1.45$0.55$0.45$0.10
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.43$0.08$1.36$0.46$0.56$0.10
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.46$0.00$1.46$1.20$0.53$0.68
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.78$0.78$0.72$0.54$0.17
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.00$0.61$0.30$0.32$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.63$0.24$0.27$0.03
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.65$0.65$0.25$0.18$0.07
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.58$0.00$0.07$0.15$0.08