Liabilities / Assets
58th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
58th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
17th percentile
Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
78th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
14th percentile
Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
24th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$21,733
Down $11,215 (-34%) from 2021
Net Assets
Down$21,733
Down $11,215 (-34%) from 2021
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2021
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$27,197
Down $6,450 (-19%) from 2021
Expenses
Up$33,463
Up $12,767 (+62%) from 2021
Net Income
Down-$6,266
Down $19,217 (-148%) from 2021
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
- Signed
- May 12, 2023
- Return Version
- 2022v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $27,197
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Provide support for Law Enforcement Officers and Families
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| In 2022 Blue Watch focused on providing educational and encouraging materials, and books for law enforcement officers. The books included "Suicide is not an Option" "Courageous Living Bible Study", and "Surving a Gunfight - Securing Victory Mentally, Ethically, and Tactically". Blue Watch distributed care packages and provided support to around 300 officers who were in Birmingham for the World Games. Additionally, Blue Watch made presentations to several hundred graduates of various law enforcement academies around the state of Alabama. Also, Blue Watch hosted a number of seminars and conferences providing education and encouragement to law enforcement officers around the state. | $0 | $17,662 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke Swearingen | Director, And Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Keith Phillips | Director, Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jim Cartledge | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Venita Wesley | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Alan Parker | Director, Secretary And Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| David Agee | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Blue Watch
- EIN
- 83-3613468
- Phone
- 2058220400
- Address
- 2620 Swiss Lane, Vestavia, AL 35226
Signing Officer
- Name
- Alan Parker
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 2053815919
- Signed
- 2023-05-12
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Form 990-EZ, Part 1, Line 16 - Conference Expenses ($3287), Conference Supplies ($4131), Books for Law Enforce ment Officers ($6044), Postage ($248), and Advertising and Marketing ($1929), Promotional Materials ($4564),Insurance $(1154), Office Supplies ($2830), Other Business Expenses ($1262), Meals ($791), Travel ($3023)”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20
“Prior year revenues were overstated by $6150 due to donations that were incorrectly recorded. Expenses were recorded incorrectly in the amount of $1201 for a net adjustment to beginning equity balance of $4949.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $21,733
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $21,733
- Revenue
- $27,197
- Expenses
- $33,463
- Net income
- -$6,266