Civic Intelligence

Basic Necessities

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 85-1567712

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Sep 06, 2024

Organization Profilewww.basicnecessitiesla.com
520 Olive StreetShreveport, LA 71104

(318) 751-0851

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

46th percentile

1.1%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$22,462

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.2% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-74%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,080

Down $10,974 (-91%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$1,080

Down $10,974 (-91%) from 2021

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Up

$96,952

Up $26,532 (+38%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$95,872

Up $37,506 (+64%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$1,080

Down $10,974 (-91%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2021: $12,054Net Assets 2021: $12,0542021Assets 2023: $1,080Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,0802023Assets 2024: $39,632Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $39,6322024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,080
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,080
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $70,420Expenses 2021: $58,366Net Income 2021: $12,0542021Revenue 2023: $96,952Expenses 2023: $95,872Net Income 2023: $1,0802023Revenue 2024: $99,329Expenses 2024: $60,777Net Income 2024: $38,5522024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$96,952
Expenses$95,872
Net Income$1,080
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Sep 6, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$96,952
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Basic necessities distributes diapers, wipes, feminine and incontinence products at no-cost to low income individuals and families in the ark-la-tex.

Basic Necessities distributes diapers, wipes, feminine and incontinence products at no-cost to low income individuals and families in the ArkLaTex.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Diapers/Wipes: We distributed 109, 974 diapers to 3,000 families and individuals in need in the ArkLaTex.$0$28,435
Incontinence Supplies: We supply adult diapers, bed pads, and other undergarments to senior citizens across the ArkLaTex. We distributed supplies, totalling more than 45,500.$0$11,160
Feminine Products: We distributed 30,720 period products in the ArkLaTex, to families in need, and individuals, including public schools/universities, community organizations and agencies, and for disaster relief efforts.$0$10,418
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Diane WilliamsAmericorps VistaFT$22,462-$22,462
Pamela RowellDirectorFT$0--
Margaret AyersMember - Board Of DirectorsPT$0--
Dosite John PerkinsMember - Board Of Directors-$0--
Sandra RobersonMember - Board Of Directors-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Basic Necessities
EIN
85-1567712
Phone
3187510851
Address
520 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA 71104

Signing Officer

Name
Meagan Banai
Title
Program Director
Phone
3186738440
Signed
2024-09-06
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Diapers and Wipes;28435|Feminine Products;10418|Incontinence Supplies;11180|Gas Reimbursement;15^Total;50048^”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$1,080
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,080
Revenue
$96,952
Expenses
$95,872
Net income
$1,080
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.6$0.00$39.6$99.3$60.8$38.6
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$97.0$95.9$1.08
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$12.1$12.1$70.4$58.4$12.1