Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
82nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
5th percentile
Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
15th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$8,961
Down $4,508 (-33%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$8,961
Down $4,508 (-33%) from 2022
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2022
Revenue
Down$125,842
Down $42,337 (-25%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$162,035
Up $6,724 (+4.3%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$36,193
Down $49,061 (-381%) from 2022
Support various public charities
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDE FUNDS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT PROGRESSIVE FOSTER CARE, MEND BROKEN LIVES, PERFORM ANIMAL RESCUE AND OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES. | $141,332 | $0 |
| PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO NORMAN MECHANICAL, INC. COMMUNITY | $20,000 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN NIXON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAWN NIXON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| KEN SANKOT | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
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2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.