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Bright Side Sanctuary Inc.

EIN 83-0634654 • 501(c)3 • New Hope, PA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Sanctuary for abused and neglected farm animals

2010 Street RoadNew Hope, PA 18938

www.facebook.com/brightsidesanctuary

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

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

Asset Growth

31st percentile

-21%

Faster asset growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$117,398

Down $30,800 (-21%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$117,398

Down $30,800 (-21%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $415 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$30,800

Up $1,716 (+5.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$30,800

Down $2,131 (-7.4%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth31st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $7,352Net Assets 2021: $7,3522021Assets 2022: $176,867Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $176,8672022Assets 2023: $148,198Net Assets 2023: $148,1982023Assets 2024: $117,398Net Assets 2024: $117,3982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$117,398
Liabilities-
Net Assets$117,398
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $60,921Expenses 2021: $54,442Net Income 2021: $6,4792021Revenue 2022: $201,000Expenses 2022: $31,485Net Income 2022: $169,5152022Revenue 2023: $415Expenses 2023: $29,084Net Income 2023: -$28,6692023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $30,800Net Income 2024: -$30,8002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$30,800
Net Income-$30,800
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$117,398
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$117,398
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$30,800
Net income
-$30,800
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$1.17$0.00$0.31$0.31
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$1.48$0.00$0.29$0.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.77$0.00$1.77$2.01$0.31$1.70
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.07$0.61$0.54$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sanctuary for abused and neglected farm animals

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Bright Side Sanctuary operates to facilitate the rescue and care of animals obtained from local shelters and individuals. The animals receive ongoing health care, shelter and human interaction, to provide a higher quality of life than their alternative living arrangements. Bright Side will also use the residents of the sanctuary for a variety of animal welfare education programs.-$30,800
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Thomas MarottaPresidentFT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bright Side Sanctuary Inc
EIN
83-0634654
Phone
2155345054
Address
2010 Street Road, New Hope, PA 18938

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Marotta
Title
President
Signed
2025-03-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Clear Solutions Tax and Accounting
Address
4 Market Pl, New Hope, PA 18938
Preparer
Brian Snyder CPA
Phone
2158629153
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $6940”

Other Expenses.1

“Animal care expenses $8400”

Other Expenses.2

“FEED & HAY $5120”

Other Expenses.3

“BARN HELP $3230”

Other Expenses.4

“UTILITIES $3110”

Other Expenses.5

“Supplies & equipment $2120”

Other Expenses.6

“Grounds maintenance $1100”

Other Expenses.7

“Repairs & maintenance $780”

Other Assets.1003

“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $31230 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $24290”

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