Civic Intelligence

Pals for Literacy

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 93-3125432

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Jun 29, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
1314 Dockery DriveShelby, NC 28152

(704) 692-9150

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

39th percentile

0.0%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$1,800

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 45.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

54%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE B • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets69th percentile

Assets

Up

$50

Up $49 (+4900%) from 2023

Net Assets

$50

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin39th percentile

Revenue

Up

$4,000

Up $1,400 (+54%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$4,000

Up $1,400 (+54%) from 2023

Net Income

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60$40$20$0Assets 2023: $1Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $50Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$50
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$50
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

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

$4.0K$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Revenue 2023: $2,600Expenses 2023: $2,600Net Income 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $4,000Expenses 2024: $4,000Net Income 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$4,000
Expenses$4,000
Net Income$0
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$4,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The co-owners provide tutoring services for approximately 20-25 students per year.$0$400
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Pam MerrittCo-OwnerPT$1,800-$1,800
Gloria ShermanCo-OwnerPT$1,800-$1,800
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pals for Literacy
EIN
93-3125432
Phone
7046929150
Address
1314 Dockery Drive, Shelby, NC 28152

Signing Officer

Name
Pam Merritt
Title
Co-Owner
Phone
7046929150
Signed
2025-06-29
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Business received $4000 for tutoring.”

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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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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0The organization Pals for Literacy support by tutoring students attend Cleveland County School system.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt1We sent out emails explaining our services. The school system supports our tutoring of its students.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt2Pals for Literacy supports the school system by tutoring helping its students improve in their reading proficiency.
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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0We are not a school. We offer tutoring to everyone who desires our services.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Payment is made by those who benefit from our services on an individual basis.
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ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt0I originally mailed my form in on April 25, 2025. My form was returned to me via mail on June 27,2025 stating that I needed to file the form electronically.
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$50
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$50
Revenue
$4,000
Expenses
$4,000
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$50$0$50$4,000$4,000$0
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1$0$2,600$2,600$0
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