Civic Intelligence

Firstfruits Initiative

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 83-4181467

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Apr 14, 2022

2900 Charlevoix Drive SE Ste 160Grand Rapids, MI 49546

(616) 575-6545

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

92nd percentile

0.77x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

42nd percentile

3.5%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

88th percentile

88%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$12,955

Up $6,070 (+88%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$2,955

Up $6,070 (+195%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$10,000

Flat from 2020

Revenue

Up

$174,263

Up $53,608 (+44%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$168,193

Up $37,223 (+28%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$6,070

Up $16,385 (+159%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$20K$10K$0-$10KAssets 2019: $7,200Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $7,2002019Assets 2020: $6,885Liabilities 2020: $10,000Net Assets 2020: -$3,1152020Assets 2021: $12,955Liabilities 2021: $10,000Net Assets 2021: $2,9552021Assets 2022: $4,503Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $4,5032022Assets 2023: $17,929Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $17,9292023Assets 2024: $15,983Net Assets 2024: $15,9832024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$12,955
Liabilities$10,000
Net Assets$2,955

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $66,500Expenses 2019: $59,300Net Income 2019: $7,2002019Revenue 2020: $120,655Expenses 2020: $130,970Net Income 2020: -$10,3152020Revenue 2021: $174,263Expenses 2021: $168,193Net Income 2021: $6,0702021Revenue 2022: $175,375Expenses 2022: $173,877Net Income 2022: $1,4982022Revenue 2023: $101,000Expenses 2023: $87,574Net Income 2023: $13,4262023Revenue 2024: $75,517Expenses 2024: $77,463Net Income 2024: -$1,9462024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$174,263
Expenses$168,193
Net Income$6,070
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Apr 14, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$174,263
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the organization is to minister, evangelize, educate, train and mentor individuals in sub-saharan africa with the goal of encouraging constructive and observable change, as well as, the continued sustainable development, in the individual's spiritual, physical and economic well being.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO MINISTER, EVANGELIZE, EDUCATE, TRAIN AND MENTOR INDIVIDUALS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA WITH THE GOAL OF ENCOURAGING CONSTRUCTIVE AND OBSERVABLE CHANGE.$164,325$168,193
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DANIEL M WIERSMASecretary & Treasurer-$0--
GREGory S HERBRUCKPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Firstfruits Initiative
EIN
83-4181467
In Care Of
% DANIEL M WIERSMA
Phone
6165756545
Address
2900 CHARLEVOIX DRIVE SE STE 160, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Signing Officer

Name
Daniel M Wiersma
Title
Sec & Treasurer
Phone
6165756545
Signed
2022-04-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bdo USA Llp
Address
200 OTTAWA AVE NW STE 300, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Preparer
Katie L Ferris
Phone
6167747000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ Part I Line 10

Donees name:ebenezer agricultural training center donees address:stand 4015a gallery office park relationship:daniel m. Wiersma - director purpose of payment:general operations support amount:158325

Form 990EZ Part I Line 10

DONEES NAME:EBENEZER TRUST ZIMBABWE DONEES ADDRESS:47 fife street bulawayo ZIMBABWE 00000 RELATIONSHIP:NONE PURPOSE OF PAYMENT:GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT AMOUNT:6000

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:MEMBERSHIPS/DUES/LICENSES Amount:32

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:BANK FEES Amount:482

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:OFFICE EXPENSES Amount:16

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTIONS Amount:163

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