Advocates Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 81-2731038

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on May 13, 2019

Organization Profile WWW.ADVOCATESFOUNDATION.ORG

6709 LA Tijera Blvd Ste 841Los Angeles, CA 90045

(818) 298-0410

Siviq Scores

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

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Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2018

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2018

53%

Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.

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

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

343%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

138%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$104,208

Up $80,703 (+343%) from 2017

Net Assets

$104,208

Up $80,703 (+343%) from 2017

Liabilities

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailable Net Margin92nd percentile

Revenue

$152,400

Up $88,250 (+138%) from 2017

Expenses

$71,597

Up $18,138 (+34%) from 2017

Net Income

$80,803

Up $70,112 (+656%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

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2018

Assets$104,208

Liabilities-

Net Assets$104,208

Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

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

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2018

Revenue$152,400

Expenses$71,597

Net Income$80,803

Open 2018 Filing

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed: May 13, 2019
Return Version: 2018v3.1
Gross Receipts: $152,400

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of advocates foundation is to increase youth involvement in thegame of golf, encourage them to live healthy lifestyles and to assist themwith educational opportunities and career preparation.

The mission of advocates foundation is to increase youth involvement in the game of golf, encourage them to live healthy lifestyles and to assist them with educational opportunities and career preparation.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
OUR ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ENCOURAGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO LIVE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES FURTHERS OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE BECAUSE WE ARE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS AND ADVOCATES IN PROMOTING HEALTH AND EDUCATION FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED AND SOCIALLY ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH.	-	-

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
KENNETH BENTLEY	President	PT	$0	-	-
COLE SMITH	Executive Di	PT	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Advocates Foundation
EIN: 81-2731038
Phone: 8182980410
Address: 6709 LA TIJERA BLVD STE 841, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Signing Officer

Name: Cole Smith
Title: Executive Director
Phone: 8182980410
Signed: 2019-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Dennis Duncan & Covington Llp
Address: 10880 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1101, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024-4112
Preparer: J'ON R DENNIS
Phone: 4242568778

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Page 1, Item B

“Additional contributions added”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses insurance 5,850 total 5,850”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Due from advocates tour 12,814 3,265 total 12,814 3,265”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The mission of advocates foundation is to increase youth involvement in the game of golf, encourage them to live healthy lifestyles and to assist them with educational opportunities and career preparation.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“Our activities related to encouraging young people to live healthy lifestyles furthers our exempt purpose because we are active participants and advocates in promoting health and education for underprivileged and socially economically disadvantaged youth.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $104,208
Liabilities: -
Net assets: $104,208
Revenue: $152,400
Expenses: $71,597
Net income: $80,803

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.60	$2.75	$3.85	$5.95	$5.16	$0.79
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$4.95	$1.89	$3.05	$4.04	$1.94	$2.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.34	$1.38	$0.96	$4.53	$4.74	$0.21
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.20	$0.02	$1.18	$4.95	$5.17	$0.22
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.37	$0.00	$2.37	$2.89	$1.73	$1.16
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.21		$1.21	$1.65	$1.48	$0.17
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.04		$1.04	$1.52	$0.72	$0.81
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.24		$0.24	$0.64	$0.53	$0.11
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.13	$0.00		$0.30	$0.17	$0.13