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Hazefire Studios

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 88-2088761

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Apr 01, 2025

Organization Profilehazefirestudios.com
2263 Hamlet CircleRound Rock, TX 78664-9617

(512) 955-0775

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

79th percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$95,103

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 57.7% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

96th percentile

256%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$55,507

Up $39,910 (+256%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$55,507

Up $39,831 (+254%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin79th percentile

Revenue

Down

$164,935

Down $34,925 (-17%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$122,861

Down $90,899 (-43%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$42,074

Up $55,974 (+403%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth96th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $15,597Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $15,6762023Assets 2024: $55,507Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $55,5072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$55,507
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$55,507
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth27th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2023: $199,860Expenses 2023: $213,760Net Income 2023: -$13,9002023Revenue 2024: $164,935Expenses 2024: $122,861Net Income 2024: $42,0742024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$164,935
Expenses$122,861
Net Income$42,074
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$164,935
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A creative studio telling stories that provoke worship.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Holy Ghost Stories podcast reached a wide audience, totating 20,000 downloads per month during Season 6. Listeners came from all 50 states and over 100 countries.$16,000$115,607
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Justin GerhardtPresidentFT$95,103-$95,103
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hazefire Studios
EIN
88-2088761
Phone
5129550775
Address
2263 Hamlet Circle, ROUND ROCK, TX 78664-9617

Signing Officer

Name
Justin Gerhardt
Title
President
Phone
5129550775
Signed
2025-04-01
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“Software subscriptions, web hosting, podcast hosting, office misc”

Part I, Line 20

“Pending end-of-year costs, possesion of new sound equipment”

Part II, Line 24

“Sound equipment PA, mics, mixing board, etc”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$55,507
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$55,507
Revenue
$164,935
Expenses
$122,861
Net income
$42,074
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$1.65$1.23$0.42
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$2.00$2.14$0.14