Civic Intelligence

Be Wise Foundation Ltd.

EIN 86-3596930 • 501(c)3 • Dyer, IN

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Be Wise Foundation is dedicated to expanding the knowledge of underprivileged children in Northwest Indiana through

10261 Calumet AveDyer, IN 46311

n/A

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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Expenses

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1$0Assets 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $1Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$0Revenue 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $0Net Income 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $02024Revenue 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$0
Expenses-
Net Income-
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
-
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0$0$0
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0$0$0
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1$0$0$0$0
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0$0$0
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 27, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Be Wise Foundation is dedicated to expanding the knowledge of underprivileged children in Northwest Indiana through

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
None$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Christopher DeemsPresident-$0--
Jorge VelasquezVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Be Wise Foundation LTD
EIN
86-3596930
Phone
7085723001
Address
10261 Calumet Ave, Dyer, IN 46311

Signing Officer

Name
Christopher Deems
Title
President
Phone
7085723001
Signed
2026-01-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wisely Advised Accounting LLC
Address
10261 Calumet Ave Suite 104, Dyer, IN 46311
Preparer
Christopher Deems
Phone
7085723001
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