Civic Intelligence

The Little Biscuit Adoption Fund

EIN 83-0534710 • 501(c)3 • Chattanooga, TN

Profile

Provide financial aid to qualified couples to use for adoption

526 Hurricane Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37421

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

63rd percentile

9.9%

Higher net margin than 63% 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 2020

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-34%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$41,335

Down $21,157 (-34%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$41,335

Down $21,157 (-34%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$34,392

Down $11,568 (-25%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$30,990

Up $4,894 (+19%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$3,402

Down $16,462 (-83%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $329Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $3292018Assets 2020: $17,329Net Assets 2020: $17,3292020Assets 2021: $14,953Net Assets 2021: $14,9532021Assets 2022: $42,628Net Assets 2022: $42,6282022Assets 2023: $62,492Net Assets 2023: $62,4922023Assets 2024: $41,335Net Assets 2024: $41,3352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$41,335
Liabilities-
Net Assets$41,335
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2018: $1,038Expenses 2018: $709Net Income 2018: $3292018Revenue 2020: $20,280Expenses 2020: $15,150Net Income 2020: $5,1302020Revenue 2021: $38,952Expenses 2021: $41,328Net Income 2021: -$2,3762021Revenue 2022: $46,071Expenses 2022: $18,396Net Income 2022: $27,6752022Revenue 2023: $45,960Expenses 2023: $26,096Net Income 2023: $19,8642023Revenue 2024: $34,392Expenses 2024: $30,990Net Income 2024: $3,4022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$34,392
Expenses$30,990
Net Income$3,402
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$41,335
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$41,335
Revenue
$34,392
Expenses
$30,990
Net income
$3,402
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$41.3$41.3$34.4$31.0$3.40
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$62.5$62.5$46.0$26.1$19.9
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.6$42.6$46.1$18.4$27.7
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.0$15.0$39.0$41.3$2.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.3$17.3$20.3$15.2$5.13
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.33$1.04$0.71$0.33
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$34,392
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide financial aid to qualified couples to use for adoption

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID TO QUALIFIED COUPLES TO USE FOR ADOPTION$11,750$30,990
N/A--
N/A--
LEGAL--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ZEKE ARTERPresident-$0--
SHANDA ARTERDirector-$0--
BRIAN SMITHDirector-$0--
MATT SIGLERDirector-$0--
JULIE BROWNDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Little Biscuit Adoption Fund
EIN
83-0534710
Address
526 HURRICANE CREEK RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421

Signing Officer

Name
Zeke Arter
Title
President
Signed
2025-10-29

Preparer

Firm
Campbell Rose & Co CPA
Address
PO BOX 1313, MANSFIELD, OH 44901-1313
Preparer
R Michael Arter CPA
Phone
4195221111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“Cash contribution: 11,750”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses miscellaneous 326 golf fund raising exp 18,900 bank charges 14 total 19,240”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Prior period adjustment -24,559”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“LEGAL”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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