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Guided Benefits Veba

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 83-6109180

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 15, 2019

44 Court Street Suite 1217Brooklyn, NY 11201

(718) 332-6474

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

99th percentile

41.36x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)9 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

6th percentile

-4136%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)9 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)9 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Assets

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$5,956

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Liabilities

$5,956

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Revenue

$144

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$6,100

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$5,956

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$20K$10K$0-$10K-$20KAssets 2018: $0Liabilities 2018: $5,956Net Assets 2018: -$5,9562018Assets 2019: $0Liabilities 2019: $12,969Net Assets 2019: -$12,9692019Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020

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2018

Assets$0
Liabilities$5,956
Net Assets-$5,956

Operations Trend

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0K-$10KRevenue 2018: $144Expenses 2018: $6,100Net Income 2018: -$5,9562018Revenue 2019: $3,467Expenses 2019: $10,480Net Income 2019: -$7,0132019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $0Net Income 2020: $02020

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$144
Expenses$6,100
Net Income-$5,956
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$144
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE PART I, 1

The guided benefits veba (the "trust") is funded by guided benefits, llc. The trust is referred to as a voluntary employee beneficiary association or veba. The trust was established to fund the operations of the plan.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$0-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds-$-5,956-
Other Assets Total-$0-
Total Assets$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities-$5,956-
Total Liabilities$0$5,956▲ $5,956
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$-5,956▼ $5,956
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Stephen GoldblattTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$144
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-5,956
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$6,100
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management-$6,100-$6,100
Total Functional Expenses$0$6,100$0$6,100
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liabilities$5,956
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

The return is reviewed by the veba trustee to ensure accuracy and completeness of the information.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

The organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Guided Benefits Veba
EIN
83-6109180
Address
44 COURT STREET SUITE 1217, BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen Goldblatt
Title
Trustee
Signed
2019-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
1
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
The Virtus Group LLC
Address
221 WITHERSPOON ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08542-3240
Preparer
Howard J Mimnaugh CPA
Phone
6096830585
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