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Two Burning Candles

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 82-3452352

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Apr 25, 2022

309 North Shore DriveSunset Beach, NC 28468

(252) 373-1127

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2021

Net Margin

86th percentile

61%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

94th percentile

292%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

387%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$146,691

Up $109,261 (+292%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$146,691

Up $109,261 (+292%) from 2020

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$180,184

Up $143,149 (+387%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$70,923

Up $47,530 (+203%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$109,261

Up $95,619 (+701%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2018: $32,981Net Assets 2018: $32,9812018Assets 2019: $23,788Net Assets 2019: $23,7882019Assets 2020: $37,430Net Assets 2020: $37,4302020Assets 2021: $146,691Net Assets 2021: $146,6912021Assets 2022: $147,507Net Assets 2022: $147,5072022Assets 2023: $233,950Net Assets 2023: $233,9502023Assets 2024: $283,797Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $283,7972024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$146,691
Liabilities-
Net Assets$146,691

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2018: $98,072Expenses 2018: $65,091Net Income 2018: $32,9812018Revenue 2019: $53,001Expenses 2019: $62,194Net Income 2019: -$9,1932019Revenue 2020: $37,035Expenses 2020: $23,393Net Income 2020: $13,6422020Revenue 2021: $180,184Expenses 2021: $70,923Net Income 2021: $109,2612021Revenue 2022: $121,143Expenses 2022: $120,327Net Income 2022: $8162022Revenue 2023: $188,019Expenses 2023: $101,576Net Income 2023: $86,4432023Revenue 2024: $209,107Expenses 2024: $159,260Net Income 2024: $49,8472024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$180,184
Expenses$70,923
Net Income$109,261
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Apr 25, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$180,184
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Reducing poverty in Kenya, Africa through humanitarian assistance, free educational programs, to provide food, shelter, clothing for orphans and homeless children, programs for the elderly, and teaching financial self-sufficiency.

Reducing poverty in Kenya, Africa through humanitarian assistance, free educational programs, to provide food, shelter, clothing

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Children's projects in Kenya$0$46,175
Mission team and community projects to support Kenya$0$19,452
Agricultural projects in Kenya$0$4,016
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Patty CarterPresident/TreasurerPT$0--
Kenneth CarterVice President-$0--
Shari SwensonSecretary-$0--
Wendy WingroveDirector-$0--
Susan SaltzmanDirector-$0--
John WalzDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Two Burning Candles
EIN
82-3452352
Phone
2523731127
Address
309 North Shore Drive, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Signing Officer

Name
Patty Carter
Title
President
Phone
2523731127
Signed
2022-04-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Starling CPA PLLC
Address
5232 Spreading Branch Rd, Hope Mills, NC 28348
Preparer
Jennifer K Starling
Phone
9109874629
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

Children's projects; Kenya projects; : , , , ; , 46175.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

Agricultural projects; Kenya projects; : , , , ; , 4016.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

Mission team projects; Kenya projects; : , , , ; , 9088.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

Community projects; Kenya projects; : , , , ; , 10364.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Bank and wire fees 880.

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