Civic Intelligence

The Brave Effect

EIN 92-3654880 • 501(c)3 • Chattanooga, TN

Profile

To provide support for families as they navigate lifes challenges and address the often-concealed traumas that may impede their ability to achieve their full potential.

808 Chestnut ST STE 1068Chattanooga, TN 37402

www.thebraveeffect.org

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

0.7%

Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$20,652

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 19.8% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2025

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

29%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$1,057

Up $699 (+195%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$1,057

Up $699 (+195%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin48th percentile

Revenue

Down

$104,429

Down $16,019 (-13%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$103,730

Down $16,360 (-14%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$699

Up $341 (+95%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth37th percentile

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

$1.5K$1.0K$500$0Assets 2023: $1,338Net Assets 2023: $1,3382023Assets 2024: $358Net Assets 2024: $3582024Assets 2025: $1,057Net Assets 2025: $1,0572025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,057
Liabilities-
Net Assets$1,057
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $62,344Expenses 2023: $61,006Net Income 2023: $1,3382023Revenue 2024: $120,448Expenses 2024: $120,090Net Income 2024: $3582024Revenue 2025: $104,429Expenses 2025: $103,730Net Income 2025: $6992025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$104,429
Expenses$103,730
Net Income$699
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$1,057
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$1,057
Revenue
$104,429
Expenses
$103,730
Net income
$699
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$1.04$1.04$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$1.20$1.20$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.62$0.61$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 23, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$104,429
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide support for families as they navigate lifes challenges and address the often-concealed traumas that may impede their ability to achieve their full potential.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Basic Needs: providing basic needs supplies such as food, emergency shelter, utilities, clothes. Impact: 1578$12,500$13,567
Running Down Recidivism- assist with those who are incarcerated or previously incarcerated. Impact: 720-$11,778
Community Cultivation: providing outings and public gatherings for participants. Impact: 83$9,000$10,091
Mentoring: providing guidance to individuals: 114$7,000$9,976
Unshackled Mindset: provide workshops, counseling, speaking engagements. Impact: 191$9,000$9,819
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Joe JenkinsExecutive DirectorPT$20,652-$20,652
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Brave Effect
EIN
92-3654880
Phone
4236935961
Address
808 Chestnut ST STE 1068, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Signing Officer

Name
Joe Jenkins
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4236935961
Signed
2026-02-23
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“Internal Expenses: Programs & Services: $55,231 External Expenses: Advertising & Marketing: $2029; Bookkeeping: $4200; Intuit: $459; License: $375; Office Expense: $600 Other Expenses: 4933; Office Supplies: $3893”

Raw XML Appendix160 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.

Path#Value
IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/AmendedReturnInd0X
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Another Chapter Agency
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum06158521292
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt02090 Baker Road
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0Kennesaw
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0GA
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd030144
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt0358
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt01057
IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt00
IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt0104429
IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd0false
IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt0699
IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt011358
IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd0true
IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0358
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt01057
IRS990EZ/GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt00
IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt0104429
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt00
IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd0false
IRS990EZ/MembershipDuesAmt00
IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd0X
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt0358
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt01057
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt0358
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt01057
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt020.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt020652
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm0Joe Jenkins
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt0Executive Director
IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
IRS990EZ/OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt00
IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt071720
IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt0To provide support for families as they navigate lifes challenges and address the often-concealed traumas that may impede their ability to achieve their full potential.
IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt0Basic Needs: providing basic needs supplies such as food, emergency shelter, utilities, clothes. Impact: 1578
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt1Community Cultivation: providing outings and public gatherings for participants. Impact: 83
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt2Mentoring: providing guidance to individuals: 114
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt3Running Down Recidivism- assist with those who are incarcerated or previously incarcerated. Impact: 720
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt4Unshackled Mindset: provide workshops, counseling, speaking engagements. Impact: 191
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt012500
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt19000
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt27000
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt39000
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt013567
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt110091
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt29976
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt311778
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt49819
IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt020652
IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt00
IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd0TN
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt0103730
IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt055231
IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt0104429
IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0https://www.thebraveeffect.org/
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years509Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0None
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0None
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0104329
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0120448
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt062344
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt0287121
IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherSupportSumAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Post1975UBTIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt0287121
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsCnt00
IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt00
IRS990ScheduleA/SupportSumAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0104329
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0120448
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt062344
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt0287121
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0104329
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0120448
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt062344
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt0287121
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine20RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Internal Expenses: Programs & Services: $55,231 External Expenses: Advertising & Marketing: $2029; Bookkeeping: $4200; Intuit: $459; License: $375; Office Expense: $600 Other Expenses: 4933; Office Supplies: $3893
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part I, Line 16
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02025-03-06 01:10:19Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0Joe Jenkins
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0Executive Director
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum04236935961
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02026-02-23
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE BRAVE EFFECT
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0BRAV
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0923654880
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum04236935961
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0808 Chestnut ST STE 1068
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0Chattanooga
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0TN
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd037402
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02026-02-23T19:55:18Z
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990EZ
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02025-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02025-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02025

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.