Liabilities / Assets
95th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Sensible Guardians Inc
EIN 88-1840712 • 501(c)3 • Brooklyn, NY
Profile
Sensible Guardians, Inc. was created to care and provide personal & property assistance to the elderly & persons with disabilities through obtaining guardianship appointments in Article 81 of the mental Hygiene Law. Our Mission is to provide everyone the level of care, attention, and compassion they need and in doing so provide them with the best life they can have whether they are at a nursing home, rehab center, group home or residing in the community. We are committed to making the best decision possible for their personal needs and property management to allow them to be as independent as possible. We have experience in assisting individuals with SSA, SSI, SSP, SNAP, cash assistance, Medicaid, & Medicare benefits. We are also knowledgeable in other government assisting programs.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
1.71x
Liabilities / Revenue
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
13th percentile
Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$11,919
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$20,349
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
-$8,430
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$13,800
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$22,230
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
-$8,430
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $11,919
- Liabilities
- $20,349
- Net assets
- -$8,430
- Revenue
- $13,800
- Expenses
- $22,230
- Net income
- -$8,430
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
- Signed
- Jun 15, 2023
- Return Version
- 2022v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $13,800
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Sensible Guardians, Inc. was created to care and provide personal & property assistance to the elderly & persons with disabilities through obtaining guardianship appointments in Article 81 of the mental Hygiene Law. Our Mission is to provide everyone the level of care, attention, and compassion they need and in doing so provide them with the best life they can have whether they are at a nursing home, rehab center, group home or residing in the community. We are committed to making the best decision possible for their personal needs and property management to allow them to be as independent as possible. We have experience in assisting individuals with SSA, SSI, SSP, SNAP, cash assistance, Medicaid, & Medicare benefits. We are also knowledgeable in other government assisting programs.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Provide personal & property assistance to the elderly & persons with disabilities through obtaining guardianship appointments in Article 81 of the mental Hygiene Law. Assisting individuals with SSA, SSI, SSP, SNAP, cash assistance, Medicaid, & Medicare benefits. | - | $18,130 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN SERMENO | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| HECTOR CASTANO | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Sensible Guardians Inc
- EIN
- 88-1840712
- Address
- 78 BEAVER ST PMB 200, BROOKLYN, NY 11206
Signing Officer
- Name
- Marilyn Sermeno
- Title
- President
- Signed
- 2023-06-15
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Baldessari & Coster LLP
- Address
- 84 Covert Ave, Stewart Manor, NY 11530
- Preparer
- Edward A Schlomann CPA
- Phone
- 5163262582
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Other Expenses.1002
“Office Expenses $2700”
Other Expenses.1003
“Information Technology $2387”
Other Expenses.1005
“Travel $6256”
Other Expenses.1012
“Insurance $2470”
Other Expenses.1
“CLIENT CARE $784”
Other Expenses.2
“BANK SERVICE FEES $357”
Other Expenses.3
“COURT FEES $248”
Other Expenses.4
“MISCELLANEOUS $213”
Other Expenses.5
“REGISTRATION FEES $160”
Other Assets.1005
“Accounts Receivable - Beginning $0 Accounts Receivable - Ending $11117”
Total Liabilities.1001
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $12396”
Total Liabilities.1
“CREDIT CARD - Beginning $0 CREDIT CARD - Ending $7953”
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