Civic Intelligence

Bits of Freedom

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 84-2700761

Feb 01, 2023 to Jan 31, 2024 • Filed on Sep 11, 2024

Organization Profilebitsoffreedom.org
8180 Even RdBeulah, CO 81023

(719) 369-9756

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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

49th percentile

2.7%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

2.2%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

30%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$40,475

Up $872 (+2.2%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$40,475

Up $872 (+2.2%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$31,839

Up $7,271 (+30%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$30,967

Up $6,444 (+26%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$872

Up $827 (+1838%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2020: $1,185Net Assets 2020: $1,1852020Assets 2021: $16,008Net Assets 2021: $16,0082021Assets 2022: $39,558Net Assets 2022: $39,5582022Assets 2023: $39,603Net Assets 2023: $39,6032023Assets 2024: $40,475Net Assets 2024: $40,4752024Assets 2025: $50,993Net Assets 2025: $50,9932025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$40,475
Liabilities-
Net Assets$40,475
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2020: $1,180Expenses 2020: $275Net Income 2020: $9052020Revenue 2021: $19,010Expenses 2021: $4,187Net Income 2021: $14,8232021Revenue 2022: $34,258Expenses 2022: $10,708Net Income 2022: $23,5502022Revenue 2023: $24,568Expenses 2023: $24,523Net Income 2023: $452023Revenue 2024: $31,839Expenses 2024: $30,967Net Income 2024: $8722024Revenue 2025: $55,792Expenses 2025: $45,274Net Income 2025: $10,5182025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$31,839
Expenses$30,967
Net Income$872
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 1, 2023 to Jan 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 11, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$31,839
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Improve the quality of life for individuals with specific needs through the power of the horse

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WE PROVIDED 20 WEEKS OF THERAPEUTIC RIDING FOR 38 CLIENTS. APPROXIMATELY 41 CLIENTS ATTENDED BI-WEEKLY RIDING TO WORK ON STRENGTH, COORDINATION, COMMUNICATION, BALANCE AND SENSORY PROCESSING. WE HELD THE THIRD ANNUAL TRAIL RIDE IN THE PASTURE FUNDRAISER WHERE THERE WERE 36 RIDERS. WE ALSO HELD OUR FIRST ANNUAL SPECIAL PARTNER RANCH RODEO WITH 23 PARTICIPANTS WITH DISABILITIES.-$14,705
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHELLE EVENExecutive DirectorPT$0--
MARTHA NOGAREPresident-$0--
JOE EVENDirectorPT$0--
DAWNETTE HINKLETreasurer-$0--
TAMMY MARTINEZDirector-$0--
BRAD HINKLEDirector-$0--
TERRI WELDONSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bits of Freedom
EIN
84-2700761
Address
8180 EVEN RD, BEULAH, CO 81023

Signing Officer

Name
Michelle Even
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2024-09-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Garren Ross & DeNardo Inc
Address
3673 Parker Blvd Suite 200, Pueblo, CO 81008
Preparer
SAM J DeNARDO
Phone
7195449872
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1233”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1388”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $178”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $5996”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1711”

Other Expenses.1

“AUTO EXPENSES $7696”

Other Expenses.2

“Fundraising expense $5616”

Other Expenses.3

“HORSE CARE $2581”

Other Expenses.4

“SUPPLIES $2186”

Other Expenses.5

“EDUCATION EXPENSE $540”

Other Expenses.6

“VOLUNTEERS $251”

Other Expenses.7

“Repairs & maintenance $129”

Other Assets.1001

“Automobiles - Beginning $5750 Automobiles - Ending $22290”

Other Assets.1003

“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $4817 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $3634”

Other Assets.1004

“Miscellaneous - Beginning $2635 Miscellaneous - Ending $1882”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$40,475
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$40,475
Revenue
$31,839
Expenses
$30,967
Net income
$872
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$51.0$51.0$55.8$45.3$10.5
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$40.5$40.5$31.8$31.0$0.87
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.6$39.6$24.6$24.5$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.6$39.6$34.3$10.7$23.6
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.0$16.0$19.0$4.19$14.8
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.19$1.19$1.18$0.28$0.91