Civic Intelligence

Beacon for Life

EIN 82-4759139 • 501(c)3 • Lynden, WA

Profile

To provide services to addicts, alcoholics, those suffering from mental illness, and their families.

PO Box 60Lynden, WA 98264

beaconforlife.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

70th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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 2024

Asset Growth

97th percentile

243%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

36%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$37,955

Up $26,903 (+243%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$37,955

Up $26,903 (+243%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Up

$175,933

Up $46,653 (+36%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$149,030

Up $15,180 (+11%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$26,903

Up $31,473 (+689%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2021: $3,088Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,0882021Assets 2022: $15,622Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $15,6222022Assets 2023: $11,052Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $11,0522023Assets 2024: $37,955Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $37,9552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$37,955
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$37,955
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $105,925Expenses 2021: $116,646Net Income 2021: -$10,7212021Revenue 2022: $190,500Expenses 2022: $152,698Net Income 2022: $37,8022022Revenue 2023: $129,280Expenses 2023: $133,850Net Income 2023: -$4,5702023Revenue 2024: $175,933Expenses 2024: $149,030Net Income 2024: $26,9032024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$175,933
Expenses$149,030
Net Income$26,903
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$37,955
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$37,955
Revenue
$175,933
Expenses
$149,030
Net income
$26,903
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$1.76$1.49$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$1.29$1.34$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$1.91$1.53$0.38
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$1.06$1.17$0.11
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$175,933
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide services to addicts, alcoholics, those suffering from mental illness, and their families.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BEACON FOR LIFE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS HOPE AND SERVES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH ADDICTION, DEPRESSION, AND OTHER MENTAL DISORDERS IN FINDING APPROPRIATE TREATEMENT OPTIONS. BEACON FOR LIFE PROVIDES ADDITIONAL SUPPORT THROUGH FINANCIAL GUIDANCE AND NEED-BASED ASSISTANCE.$0$144,448
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MONTE MABERRYPresident-$0--
WILL JOHNSONSecretary-$0--
MARV TJOELKERVice President-$0--
VONDA VANDER YACHTBoard Member-$0--
DON FISHERTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Beacon for Life
EIN
82-4759139
Phone
3609277834
Address
PO BOX 60, LYNDEN, WA 98264

Signing Officer

Name
Don Fisher
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3609277834
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Larson Gross Advisors LLC
Address
419 LIBERTY STREET, LYNDEN, WA 98264
Preparer
Klayton Tjoelker-cpa
Phone
3607344280
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: rehabilitation. Grantee name: individual 1. Amount given: 144,448.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: miscellaneous office expenses. Amount: 4,582.”

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