Civic Intelligence

Ability Garden

EIN 81-2724825 • 501(c)3 • Wilmington, NC

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE P82

Profile

Empowering the under-served through gardening, education, inclusion and community engagement.

6206 Oleander DriveWilmington, NC 28403

www.abilitygarden.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

91st percentile

56%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

86th percentile

44%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Up

$92,927

Up $28,308 (+44%) from 2021

Liabilities

$271

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$92,656

Up $28,037 (+43%) from 2021

Revenue

Up

$53,325

Up $9,447 (+22%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$23,323

Up $190 (+0.8%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$30,002

Up $9,257 (+45%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $34,271Net Assets 2018: $34,2712018Assets 2019: $39,561Liabilities 2019: $5,239Net Assets 2019: $34,3222019Assets 2020: $42,837Net Assets 2020: $42,8372020Assets 2021: $64,619Net Assets 2021: $64,6192021Assets 2022: $92,927Liabilities 2022: $271Net Assets 2022: $92,6562022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$92,927
Liabilities$271
Net Assets$92,656

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2018: $62,042Expenses 2018: $51,537Net Income 2018: $10,5052018Revenue 2019: $69,622Expenses 2019: $69,571Net Income 2019: $512019Revenue 2020: $35,512Expenses 2020: $26,007Net Income 2020: $9,5052020Revenue 2021: $43,878Expenses 2021: $23,133Net Income 2021: $20,7452021Revenue 2022: $53,325Expenses 2022: $23,323Net Income 2022: $30,0022022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$53,325
Expenses$23,323
Net Income$30,002

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
Signed
Oct 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$55,861
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Empowering the under-served through gardening, education, inclusion and community engagement.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Ability Garden, located at the New Hanover County Arboretum, features garden-based programs for people with disabilities. We serve disadvantaged or vulnerable persons and those in isolated communities, helping them improve mobility, motor skills, cognitive functions, and overall health - physical and mental. Our clients experience the joy of successful gardening and working with others in a structured and safe environment. Our facility includes a fully accessible hands-on teaching garden, a year-round greenhouse, raised growing beds, classrooms, mobile furniture, and gardening tools.-$21,346
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mary Kitty BassPresidentPT$0--
Carolina SotomayorSec/TreasurerPT$0--
Joshua RosenbergDirectorPT$0--
Larry SackettDirectorPT$0--
Denise MillerDirectorPT$0--
Lorraine PerryDirectorPT$0--
Eva ElmoreDirectorPT$0--
Candy AshtonDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ability Garden
EIN
81-2724825
Phone
9107987682
Address
6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

Signing Officer

Name
Carolina Sotomayor
Title
Sec/Treasurer
Signed
2022-10-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bearmancpa Pllc
Address
124 Cavalier Dr, WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Preparer
Nigel Bearman
Phone
9105080630
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $493

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $1132

Other Expenses.1

Community Gardens $5611

Other Expenses.2

Other Program $1420

Other Assets.1005

Accounts Receivable - Beginning $204 Accounts Receivable - Ending $194

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $271

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