Civic Intelligence

Sentinel Foundation

EIN 82-2634849 • 501(c)3 • Ellerbe, NC

Profile

The mission of the Sentinel Foundation is to end world-wide exploitation of underage children. We have the personnel,the technology,the support of law enforcement and, most important, the perseverance to target elusive and highly skilled child traffickers.

1013 Grassy Island RdEllerbe, NC 28338
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

1st percentile

-0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

1st percentile

-0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

84th percentile

37%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

99th percentile

606%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

52%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets1st percentile

Assets

Up

$1,866,840

Up $1,602,242 (+606%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

-$185,516

Down $202,425 (-1197%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,052,356

Up $1,804,667 (+729%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue1st percentileNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Up

$5,183,594

Up $1,768,996 (+52%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$3,270,891

Down $241,805 (-6.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,912,703

Up $2,010,801 (+2050%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2020: $59,262Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $59,2622020Assets 2021: $612,292Liabilities 2021: $8,806Net Assets 2021: $603,4862021Assets 2022: $367,679Liabilities 2022: $21,892Net Assets 2022: $345,7872022Assets 2023: $264,598Liabilities 2023: $16,909Net Assets 2023: $247,6892023Assets 2024: $1,866,840Liabilities 2024: -$185,516Net Assets 2024: $2,052,3562024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,866,840
Liabilities-$185,516
Net Assets$2,052,356
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2020: $179,500Expenses 2020: $122,515Net Income 2020: $56,9852020Revenue 2021: $3,077,064Expenses 2021: $2,532,842Net Income 2021: $544,2222021Revenue 2022: $2,093,599Expenses 2022: $2,317,709Net Income 2022: -$224,1102022Revenue 2023: $3,414,598Expenses 2023: $3,512,696Net Income 2023: -$98,0982023Revenue 2024: $5,183,594Expenses 2024: $3,270,891Net Income 2024: $1,912,7032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$5,183,594
Expenses$3,270,891
Net Income$1,912,703
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$1,866,840
Liabilities
-$185,516
Net assets
$2,052,356
Revenue
$5,183,594
Expenses
$3,270,891
Net income
$1,912,703
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.87$0.19$2.05$5.18$3.27$1.91
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.02$0.25$3.41$3.51$0.10
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.37$0.02$0.35$2.09$2.32$0.22
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.01$0.60$3.08$2.53$0.54
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.18$0.12$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 27, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$5,183,594
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of Sentinel Foundation is to end world-wide exploitation of underage children. We have the personnel, the technology, the support of law enforcement and, most important, the perserverance to target elusive and highly skilled child traffickers.

The mission of the Sentinel Foundation is to end world-wide exploitation of underage children. We have the personnel,the technology,the support of law enforcement and, most important, the perseverance to target elusive and highly skilled child traffickers.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$34,186$1,636,428▲ $1,602,242
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$221,075$221,075→ $0
Accounts Receivable$9,920$9,920→ $0
Intangible Assets$-583$-583→ $0
Total Assets$264,598$1,866,840▲ $1,602,242
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$37,540$37,540→ $0
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$82,403$-223,056▼ $305,459
Total Liabilities$119,943$-185,516▼ $305,459
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$144,655$2,052,356▲ $1,907,701
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$144,655$2,052,356▲ $1,907,701
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$264,598$1,866,840▲ $1,602,242

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$221,075--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John GaultChairman
Jameson GovoniDirector Vice President COO
Aubrey EdgeDirector
Max GloberDirector
Billy CiprianiCDO
Andrew GuntherChief Executive
Alan Elam JrChief Financial Officer
Yvetter ThomasCLE
Taylor JollyCOO
Peter DovovanCTO
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$5,183,594
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,756
Change in Net Assets
$1,912,703
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,695,306
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,484,426
Professional Fundraising Fees$91,159
Total Fundraising Expense$91,159
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$586,804$627,698-$1,214,502
All Other Expenses$1,039,374$44,333-$1,083,707
Travel$382,617--$382,617
Payroll Taxes$103,868$147,917-$251,785
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$91,159$91,159
Advertising-$83,362-$83,362
Office Expenses-$78,336-$78,336
Fees for Services Accounting-$42,235-$42,235
Other Employee Benefits-$18,139-$18,139
Other Expenses$13,929--$13,929
Information Technology$130$8,177-$8,307
Fees for Services Legal-$1,938-$1,938
Fees for Services Other$875--$875
Total Functional Expenses$2,127,597$1,052,135$91,159$3,270,891
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$91,159

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf----
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Liabilities$48,443
Federal 940$-168
Long Term - SBA$-10,735
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“A copy of the 990 was reviewed by the governing body prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“A Conflict of Interest Policy is in the by-laws as per the Application and is regularly reviewed and applied.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“Compensation is reviewed when applicable.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“Compensation is reviewed for officers and other key employees.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The governing documents are made available to the general public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sentinel Foundation
EIN
82-2634849
In Care Of
% Alan Elam JR
Address
1013 Grassy Island Rd, Ellerbe, NC 28338

Signing Officer

Name
Alan Elam Jr
Title
Chief Financial Officer
Phone
7049059595
Signed
2025-05-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
13

Preparer

Firm
National Tax Services
Address
1323 Queens Road Suite 205, Charlotte, NC 28208
Preparer
Alan W Elam
Phone
7047169463
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“open balance equity ($5000) and rounding errors ($2)”

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

“Service expenses were for Outside Contract Services.”

List of other expenses Part IX line 24E

“The level of response created by children being abducted exceeded the plan budget, requiring more expenses than anticipated. Those expenses included investigation of the situation, recruiting of experienced personnel, training of all personnel, travel expenses were increased including hotels, airfares and meals.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Compensation is reviewed for officers and other key employees.
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