Liabilities / Assets
93rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Work 4 a Living
EIN 81-4720311 • Jasper, GA
Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE P11
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
1.02x
Liabilities / Revenue
94th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
45th percentile
Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 68.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$61,602
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$62,850
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
-$1,248
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$72,942
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$70,906
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$2,036
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $61,602
- Liabilities
- $62,850
- Net assets
- -$1,248
- Revenue
- $72,942
- Expenses
- $70,906
- Net income
- $2,036
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Jan 28, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $72,942
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
See Schedule O.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| See Schedule O. | - | $70,906 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ena Richards | President | FT | $49,620 | - | $49,620 |
| Walter Richards | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| James Spanjaard | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Joshua Timms | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Amo OKennedy | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| John Bottimore | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Work 4 A Living Inc
- EIN
- 81-4720311
- In Care Of
- % Ena Richards
- Phone
- 6786281017
- Address
- 106 Denny Ridge Rd, Jasper, GA 30143
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ena Richards
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6786281017
- Signed
- 2026-01-28
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Equity Business & Tax Advisors LLC
- Address
- 3330 Cobb Parkway 324386, Acworth, GA 30101
- Preparer
- Lee Jamison CPA
- Phone
- 4043047077
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description AmountBank Fees 218Cell Phone 509Charitable Contributions 509Dues and Subscriptions 524Legal and Professional 830Licenses and Permits 285Meals 621Payroll Fees 996Payroll Taxes 3,796Reimbursements 158Training 995Travel 11,845”
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearDue To/From Work 4 A Living SA 31,263 62,850”
Part III response or note to any other line in Part III
“Primary Purpose WORK 4 A LIVING(W4AL) equips and empowers people with the employability and entrepreneurial skills to support themselves and their familes. W4AL wants to empower the poor to become economically active so that they can break the poverty cycle over their lives. Program Service Accomplishments In 2025, W4AL assisted 5,384 studnet with workplace excellence skills, 1,481 unemployed students were placed in jobs, 4,904 were taught to be computer literate and equipped with online courses.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Category Beginning of Year End of YearDue To/From Work 4 A Living SA 31,263 62,850 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Primary Purpose WORK 4 A LIVING(W4AL) equips and empowers people with the employability and entrepreneurial skills to support themselves and their familes. W4AL wants to empower the poor to become economically active so that they can break the poverty cycle over their lives. Program Service Accomplishments In 2025, W4AL assisted 5,384 studnet with workplace excellence skills, 1,481 unemployed students were placed in jobs, 4,904 were taught to be computer literate and equipped with online courses. |
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