Civic Intelligence

The Way Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 88-1801474

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Feb 18, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
223 E Reserve St 101Vancouver, WA 98661

(360) 989-7765

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

82nd percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 82% 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

88th percentile

66%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$22,197

Up $8,829 (+66%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$22,197

Up $8,829 (+66%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin82nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$28,397

Down $4,577 (-14%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$19,568

Down $7,974 (-29%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$8,829

Up $3,397 (+63%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2022: $7,936Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $7,9362022Assets 2023: $13,368Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $13,3682023Assets 2024: $22,197Net Assets 2024: $22,1972024Assets 2025: $18,336Net Assets 2025: $18,3362025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$22,197
Liabilities-
Net Assets$22,197
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2022: $22,217Expenses 2022: $14,281Net Income 2022: $7,9362022Revenue 2023: $32,974Expenses 2023: $27,542Net Income 2023: $5,4322023Revenue 2024: $28,397Expenses 2024: $19,568Net Income 2024: $8,8292024Revenue 2025: $25,300Expenses 2025: $29,260Net Income 2025: -$3,9602025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$28,397
Expenses$19,568
Net Income$8,829
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$28,397
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support other local nonprofit organizations and individuals in the vancouver, wa community during times of hardship and opportunity.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS UNDERGOING MEDICAL TREATMENTS FOR CANCER AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT MALADIES.$12,605$12,605
PROVIDE FUNDING TO VARIOUS OTHER LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGNIZATIONS PARTNERS.$4,350$4,350
PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL STUDENTS AND ATHLETES.$2,000$2,613
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ADAM NEIFFERPresident-$0--
LAUREN NEIFFERVice Preside-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Way Foundation
EIN
88-1801474
Phone
3609897765
Address
223 E RESERVE ST 101, VANCOUVER, WA 98661

Signing Officer

Name
Adam Neiffer
Title
President
Phone
3609897765
Signed
2025-02-18

Preparer

Firm
The Railsback Group Pc
Address
7700 NE GREENWOOD DR STE 260, VANCOUVER, WA 98662
Preparer
Andrew P Cline
Phone
3605587420
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“Cash contribution: 10,605”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses travel for service trip 613 total 613”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To support other local nonprofit organizations and individuals in the vancouver, wa community during times of hardship and opportunity.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$22,197
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$22,197
Revenue
$28,397
Expenses
$19,568
Net income
$8,829
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.3$18.3$25.3$29.3$3.96
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.2$22.2$28.4$19.6$8.83
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.4$0.00$13.4$33.0$27.5$5.43
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.94$0.00$7.94$22.2$14.3$7.94