Civic Intelligence

The Overseas Initiative

EIN 92-0668947 • 501(c)3 • Birmingham, AL

Profile

We desire to see Cuba transform from within: by giving pastors, laypeople, churches and seminaries a boost towards self-sufficiency, self-sustainability and ultimately self-sending.

2692 Alta Glen DriveBirmingham, AL 35243

www.theoverseasinitiative.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

87th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

95th percentile

166%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

42%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$128,097

Up $80,013 (+166%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$128,097

Up $80,013 (+166%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$194,649

Up $57,231 (+42%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$114,636

Up $25,302 (+28%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$80,013

Up $31,929 (+66%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $48,084Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $48,0842023Assets 2024: $128,097Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $128,0972024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$128,097
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$128,097

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $137,418Expenses 2023: $89,334Net Income 2023: $48,0842023Revenue 2024: $194,649Expenses 2024: $114,636Net Income 2024: $80,0132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$194,649
Expenses$114,636
Net Income$80,013

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$198,985
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We desire to see Cuba transform from within: by giving pastors, laypeople, churches and seminaries a boost towards self-sufficiency, self-sustainability and ultimately self-sending.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provision of food and other resources to Santa Clara in Cuba.$0$106,150
Bible and leadership training for pastors in Cuba.$0$12,822
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
George ShamblinBoard MemberPT$0--
Keith ShamblinBoard Member-$0--
Brett BussmanBoard Member-$0--
Johny GarlingtonBoard Member-$0--
Max CampbellBoard Member-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fundraisers$21,929$21,929-$21,929
Total Events$21,929$21,929-$21,929
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Overseas Initiative
EIN
92-0668947
Phone
3342201355
Address
2692 Alta Glen Drive, Birmingham, AL 35243

Signing Officer

Name
George B Shamblin Sr
Title
Director
Phone
2053057968
Signed
2025-08-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Haynes Downard LLP
Address
3161 Cahaba Heights Road Suite 203, Birmingham, AL 35243
Preparer
J Max Campbell Jr
Phone
2052781000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: Advertising. Amount: 4,763. Description: Travel. Amount: 1,106. Description: Training and development. Amount: 12,822. Description: Food and other relief. Amount: 35,524. Description: Supplies. Amount: 5,330. Description: Taxes. Amount: 12,731. Description: Technology. Amount: 2,276. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 74,552.

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: Loans receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 36,900.

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