Civic Intelligence

Wilderness Search Investigations

EIN 87-1159400 • 501(c)3

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

97th percentile

4.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2021

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets97th percentile

Assets

$1,000

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$4,081

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$3,081

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$3,081

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.

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0-$2.0K-$4.0KAssets 2021: $1,000Liabilities 2021: $4,081Net Assets 2021: -$3,0812021

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$1,000
Liabilities$4,081
Net Assets-$3,081
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Expenses 2021: $3,0812021

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue-
Expenses$3,081
Net Income-
Open 2021 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2021 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$1,000
Liabilities
$4,081
Net assets
-$3,081
Revenue
-
Expenses
$3,081
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1,000$4,081$3,081$3,081
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jun 2, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 16, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Helping families in finding closure. Wilderness search investigations (wsi) helps families of missing hikers with continuing the investigation and search in a professional and organized manner after official efforts have been suspended at no charge.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WSI INVESTIGATES EACH SEARCH AND RESCUE CASE FOR ANY EXISTING SEARCH INFORMATION THAT WERE PERFORMED PRIOR TO WSI INVOLVEMENT. WSI PLANS TO USE LICENSED SUAS (DRONE) OPERATORS AND TO EXPAND OPERATIONS WITH FUNDING.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FERDINAND WERNER IIIPresidentFT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wilderness Search Investigations
EIN
87-1159400
Address
6126 202ND ST SW APT 101, LYNNWOOD, WA 98036

Signing Officer

Name
Ferdinand Werner Iii
Title
President
Signed
2022-05-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Clare Accounting Group LLC
Address
7981 168TH AVE NE STE 222, REDMOND, WA 98052-0911
Preparer
Denise Clare
Phone
4254971431
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Loans from officers 0 4,081”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Helping families in finding closure. Wilderness search investigations (wsi) helps families of missing hikers with continuing the investigation and search in a professional and organized manner after official efforts have been suspended at no charge.”

Raw XML Appendix97 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02021-12-31
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