Civic Intelligence

Bethany Bears Preschool

EIN 91-1783018 • 501(c)3 • Seattle, WA

Profile

We are a Christian preschool educating children ages 3 to 5. Our mission is: to teach children to love learning and to love Jesus. Our goal is to prepare children for kindergarten in a Christian, loving atmosphere.

2410 N 46th StSeattle, WA 98103-6916

bethanybears.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

48th percentile

0.9%

Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$49,329

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

57th percentile

1.2%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

5.7%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$142,568

Up $2,614 (+1.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$142,568

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin48th percentile

Revenue

Up

$196,050

Up $5,930 (+3.1%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$194,344

Up $3,121 (+1.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,706

Up $2,809 (+255%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth57th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $145,855Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $145,8552011Assets 2012: $154,491Liabilities 2012: $5,887Net Assets 2012: $148,6042012Assets 2013: $157,915Liabilities 2013: $6,146Net Assets 2013: $151,7692013Assets 2014: $174,480Liabilities 2014: $1,956Net Assets 2014: $172,5242014Assets 2015: $192,843Liabilities 2015: $7,231Net Assets 2015: $185,6122015Assets 2016: $203,539Liabilities 2016: $15,084Net Assets 2016: $188,4552016Assets 2017: $190,411Liabilities 2017: $8,985Net Assets 2017: $181,4262017Assets 2018: $186,603Liabilities 2018: $9,794Net Assets 2018: $176,8092018Assets 2019: $172,668Liabilities 2019: $9,434Net Assets 2019: $163,2342019Assets 2020: $143,996Liabilities 2020: $13,354Net Assets 2020: $130,6422020Assets 2021: $130,827Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $155,471Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $155,4712022Assets 2023: $139,954Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2025: $142,568Net Assets 2025: $142,5682025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$142,568
Liabilities-
Net Assets$142,568
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $200,805Expenses 2011: $196,743Net Income 2011: $4,0622011Expenses 2012: $172,8252012Revenue 2013: $178,338Expenses 2013: $175,173Net Income 2013: $3,1652013Revenue 2014: $211,052Expenses 2014: $204,088Net Income 2014: $6,9642014Revenue 2015: $223,735Expenses 2015: $210,647Net Income 2015: $13,0882015Revenue 2016: $218,692Expenses 2016: $215,849Net Income 2016: $2,8432016Revenue 2017: $215,779Expenses 2017: $222,808Net Income 2017: -$7,0292017Revenue 2018: $215,765Expenses 2018: $220,382Net Income 2018: -$4,6172018Revenue 2019: $212,289Expenses 2019: $227,434Net Income 2019: -$15,1452019Revenue 2020: $209,952Expenses 2020: $243,970Net Income 2020: -$34,0182020Revenue 2021: $148,331Expenses 2021: $159,124Net Income 2021: -$10,7932021Revenue 2022: $215,977Expenses 2022: $187,846Net Income 2022: $28,1312022Revenue 2023: $190,120Expenses 2023: $191,223Net Income 2023: -$1,1032023Revenue 2025: $196,050Expenses 2025: $194,344Net Income 2025: $1,7062025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$196,050
Expenses$194,344
Net Income$1,706
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$142,568
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$142,568
Revenue
$196,050
Expenses
$194,344
Net income
$1,706
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$1.43$1.96$1.94$0.02
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.40$0.00$1.90$1.91$0.01
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.55$0.00$1.55$2.16$1.88$0.28
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.31$0.00$1.48$1.59$0.11
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.44$0.13$1.31$2.10$2.44$0.34
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.73$0.09$1.63$2.12$2.27$0.15
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.87$0.10$1.77$2.16$2.20$0.05
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.90$0.09$1.81$2.16$2.23$0.07
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.04$0.15$1.88$2.19$2.16$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.93$0.07$1.86$2.24$2.11$0.13
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.74$0.02$1.73$2.11$2.04$0.07
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.58$0.06$1.52$1.78$1.75$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.54$0.06$1.49$1.73
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.46$0.00$1.46$2.01$1.97$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 27, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$196,050
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

School: educating children to prepare them for kindergarten.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We have 2 classes for 4-5 year olds that prepare them for kindergarten.$0$99,250
We have 1 class of 3-4 year olds that focuses on pre-academic activities to prepare them for the pre-kindergarten year.$0$50,000
We have 1 class of 3 year olds that focuses on typical child development activities including sharing learning routines problem solving and large and fine motor skills.$0$35,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Karen SimoneManaging DirectorPT$49,329-$49,329
Dana KrugerTeacherPT$25,292-$25,292
Annie HartsockTeacherPT$20,550-$20,550
Kalyn GustafsonTeacherPT$20,550-$20,550
Brittany McFarlaneTeacherPT$14,601-$14,601
Whitney KruseDirector-$0--
Janet KopickyDirector-$0--
Amy AllenDirector-$0--
Christine KellyDirector-$0--
Andrew BarfootDirector-$0--
Cheryl StrattonDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bethany Bears Preschool
EIN
91-1783018
Address
2410 N 46TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6916

Signing Officer

Name
Karen Smone
Title
Managing Director
Phone
2064650629
Signed
2026-01-27
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Insurance and licensing, $3141| Advertising, $1009| Office classroom and art supplies, $7636|”

Raw XML Appendix154 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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