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990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 84-2322727

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Apr 30, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
780 Talladega Creek DrTalladega, AL 35160

(334) 327-8513

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 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2023

Net Margin

78th percentile

25%

Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$41,100

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 35.4% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

99th percentile

923%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

84%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$32,195

Up $29,049 (+923%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$32,195

Up $29,049 (+923%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin78th percentile

Revenue

Up

$116,197

Up $53,016 (+84%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$87,148

Up $24,377 (+39%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$29,049

Up $28,639 (+6985%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth99th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $3,146Net Assets 2022: $3,1462022Assets 2023: $32,195Net Assets 2023: $32,1952023Assets 2024: $43,875Liabilities 2024: $3,839Net Assets 2024: $40,0362024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$32,195
Liabilities-
Net Assets$32,195
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth88th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2022: $63,181Expenses 2022: $62,771Net Income 2022: $4102022Revenue 2023: $116,197Expenses 2023: $87,148Net Income 2023: $29,0492023Revenue 2024: $100,847Expenses 2024: $91,270Net Income 2024: $9,5772024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$116,197
Expenses$87,148
Net Income$29,049
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 30, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$116,197
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Widows link is a ministry that helps widows connect with each other, discover the love god has for them, and empower them to fulfill the plan god has for their life. Widowhood is only the next step in the plan god has for a widow and we are here to help widows live life fully in this season of their lives.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WE EQUIP CHURCHES TO MINISTER TO WIDOWS, WE PROVIDED 2 CRUISES IN 2023. WE SPEAK AT WIDOWS BANQUETS, DO WIDOWSRETREATS, WE MENTOR WIDOWS AND MENTOR OUR TEAM OF 3 MISSIONARY ASSOCIATES. OVER 6500 PEOPLE BENEFITEDFROM OUR MINISTRY IN 2023. OUR TOOL TO EQUIP THE CHURCH IS NOW BEING BOUGHT AROUND THE WORLD.$0$69,718
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARLENE CRAFTExecutive Director/PresidentFT$19,200$21,900$41,100
CHRIS CRAFTSecretary/Treasurer-$0--
MARK DAVISBoard Member-$0--
KEN POUNDERSBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Widows Link
EIN
84-2322727
Phone
3343278513
Address
780 TALLADEGA CREEK DR, TALLADEGA, AL 35160

Signing Officer

Name
Marlene Craft
Title
President
Phone
3343278513
Signed
2025-04-30

Preparer

Firm
Deanna Scoma CPA
Address
758 27th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
Preparer
Deanna Scoma CPA
Phone
5123006039
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Advertising/promotions/gifts 3055.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BUSINESS UTILITIES 2126.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Conferences/retreats/education 720.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 20200.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MINISTRY EXPENSES 3214.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OFFICE EXPENSES 1239.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SUPPLIES 2115.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TRAVEL 4694.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“VEHICLE EXPENSE 2379.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Vehicle less accumulated depreciation 19810.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ADVERTISING/PROMOTIONS/GIFTS 3055.
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ReturnHeader/BuildTS02025-03-06 01:10:19Z
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ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0PRESIDENT
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum03343278513
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02025-04-30
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ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0842322727
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum03343278513
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ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt0758 27th Ave
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ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02025-05-01T19:03:15-07:00
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ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02023-12-31
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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$32,195
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$32,195
Revenue
$116,197
Expenses
$87,148
Net income
$29,049
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.04$0.40$1.01$0.91$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.32$1.16$0.87$0.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.03$0.63$0.63$0.00