Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 81-1334699 • 501(c)3 • Marietta, GA
Profile
The bear projects mission is to promote responsible pet ownership and to help humans build lifelong and loving relationships with their pets
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
17th percentile
Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
21st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$31,403
Down $36,725 (-54%) from 2023
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$31,403
Down $36,725 (-54%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$6,581
Down $3,993 (-38%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$43,306
Up $35,206 (+435%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$36,725
Down $39,199 (-1584%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The bear project's mission is to promote responsible pet ownership and to help humans build lifelong and loving relationships with their pets.
The Bear Projects mission is to promote Responsible pet ownership and to help humans build lifelong and loving relationship with their pets.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Promoted responsible spay and neuter programs. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorie Strother | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Laura Austin | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Nicole Roper | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jayne Hawkins | Chairman Trustees | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kathleen Long | Vice Chair Trustees | - | $0 | - | - |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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