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Bjorn This Way Inc.

EIN 87-2529243 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE G99

Profile

To fund speech-language pathology services for people in need to empower them to communicate, socialize, and work. Vision is for all people to participate in life as fully as possible.

3549 NE 65th AvePortland, OR 97213

www.bjornthisway.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE G • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE G • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

77th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE G • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE G • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets65th percentile

Assets

Up

$209,816

Up $133,646 (+175%) from 2021

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$209,816

Up $133,646 (+175%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Down

$36,699

Down $39,776 (-52%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$21,634

Up $19,616 (+972%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$15,065

Down $59,392 (-80%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $76,170Net Assets 2021: $76,1702021Assets 2025: $209,816Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $209,8162025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$209,816
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$209,816
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2021: $76,475Expenses 2021: $2,018Net Income 2021: $74,4572021Revenue 2025: $36,699Expenses 2025: $21,634Net Income 2025: $15,0652025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$36,699
Expenses$21,634
Net Income$15,065
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$209,816
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$209,816
Revenue
$36,699
Expenses
$21,634
Net income
$15,065
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.10$0.00$2.10$0.37$0.22$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.76$0.76$0.02$0.74
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 17, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$92,756
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Bjorn This Way's mission is to fund speech-language pathology services for people in need to empower them to communicate, socialize, and work. Our vision is for all people to participate in life as fully as possible.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We provided xx persons with zz hours of speech-language pathology services.$10,530$11,104
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Aaron ZieglerPresident-$0--
Jennifer GillSecretary-$0--
Sven BurkeVice President-$0--
Audrey MayTreasurer-$0--
Peter BurkeDirector-$0--
Diane ScottDirector-$0--
Hope BaylowDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bjorn This Way Inc
EIN
87-2529243
Phone
5039284877
Address
3151 NE Sandy Blvd STE 100, Portland, OR 97232

Signing Officer

Name
Aaron Ziegler
Title
President
Phone
2404756654
Signed
2026-04-17
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“Our grants provided 14 persons 46.5 hours of speech-language pathology services.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Marketing;75|Bank and paypal fees;346|Website maintenance;5516^Total;5937^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Decrease in stock value”

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