Civic Intelligence

Laughing Child International Inc.

EIN 84-2077662 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, GA

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Promoting the gospel of Jesus Christ.

PO Box 4433Columbus, GA 31914-0433

www.laughingchild.org

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

38th percentile

-3.9%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$16,200

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.3% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-28%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$6,958

Down $2,729 (-28%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$6,958

Down $2,729 (-28%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Down

$69,436

Down $14,454 (-17%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$72,165

Down $12,202 (-14%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,729

Down $2,252 (-472%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth28th percentile

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2019: $6,021Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $882Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $15,280Net Assets 2021: $15,2802021Assets 2022: $10,164Net Assets 2022: $10,1642022Assets 2023: $9,687Net Assets 2023: $9,6872023Assets 2024: $6,958Net Assets 2024: $6,9582024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,958
Liabilities-
Net Assets$6,958
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth36th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $37,964Expenses 2019: $31,943Net Income 2019: $6,0212019Revenue 2020: $57,179Expenses 2020: $62,318Net Income 2020: -$5,1392020Revenue 2021: $87,742Expenses 2021: $73,344Net Income 2021: $14,3982021Revenue 2022: $77,245Expenses 2022: $82,361Net Income 2022: -$5,1162022Revenue 2023: $83,890Expenses 2023: $84,367Net Income 2023: -$4772023Revenue 2024: $69,436Expenses 2024: $72,165Net Income 2024: -$2,7292024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$69,436
Expenses$72,165
Net Income-$2,729
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$6,958
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$6,958
Revenue
$69,436
Expenses
$72,165
Net income
-$2,729
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.96$6.96$69.4$72.2$2.73
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.69$9.69$83.9$84.4$0.48
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.2$10.2$77.2$82.4$5.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.3$15.3$87.7$73.3$14.4
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$57.2$62.3$5.14
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.02$0.00$38.0$31.9$6.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$69,436
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promoting the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Promoting the gospel of Jesus Christ. Ministering to families in Latin America living in poverty with children living with chronic and or terminal illnesses.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Implementation of multi session gospel-infused workshops to siblings and parents of children living with chronic and or terminal illness. Revision of program based on results and testimony. Outreach to more institutions serving these families. Planning for expansion towards different cities in Latin America. Revision and creation of spiritual guide to accompany program.$0$19,322
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rev Rodney Shane ClarkPresidentPT$12,000$4,200$16,200
Alejandro S MolinaMinistry CoordinatorPT$0$1,524$1,524
Rev Steve EnglishTrustee-$0--
Thompson Andrew BurrissTrustee-$0--
Winifred P ClarkSecretary And TreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Laughing Child International Inc
EIN
84-2077662
In Care Of
% Rodney Shane Clark
Address
PO BOX 4433, COLUMBUS, GA 31914-0433

Signing Officer

Name
Rodney Shane Clark
Title
President
Signed
2025-05-13
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Web Content and Online Tools, $987| Software and Office Hardware, $1083| Administrative Cost and Bank Fees, $2092| Insurance, $9496| Field Ministry for Children and Families in Mexico Affected by Chronic and orTerminal Illness, $19322|”

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