Civic Intelligence

The Word for Today

EIN 95-3274910 • 501(c)3 • Temecula, CA

Profile

The primary purpose is to desseminate the good news of salvation by faith in the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.

PO Box 890820Temecula, CA 92589

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

1.15x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

1.92x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

91st percentile

55%

Higher net margin than 91% 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 2022

Asset Growth

42nd percentile

-7.1%

Faster asset growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

17th percentile

-49%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Down

$160,179

Down $12,267 (-7.1%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$184,807

Down $62,319 (-25%) from 2023

Net Assets

-$24,628

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue97th percentileNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Down

$96,060

Down $92,798 (-49%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$43,068

Down $22,049 (-34%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$52,992

Down $70,749 (-57%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth42nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200K-$400KAssets 2011: $111,148Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $111,1482011Assets 2020: $143,277Liabilities 2020: $459,543Net Assets 2020: -$316,2662020Assets 2021: $219,143Liabilities 2021: $476,292Net Assets 2021: -$257,1492021Assets 2022: $128,059Liabilities 2022: $326,480Net Assets 2022: -$198,4212022Assets 2023: $172,446Liabilities 2023: $247,1262023Assets 2024: $160,179Liabilities 2024: $184,807Net Assets 2024: -$24,6282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$160,179
Liabilities$184,807
Net Assets-$24,628
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth17th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $1,636Expenses 2011: $23,315Net Income 2011: -$21,6792011Revenue 2020: $93,953Expenses 2020: $31,415Net Income 2020: $62,5382020Revenue 2021: $105,972Expenses 2021: $30,082Net Income 2021: $75,8902021Revenue 2022: $91,135Expenses 2022: $32,407Net Income 2022: $58,7282022Revenue 2023: $188,858Expenses 2023: $65,117Net Income 2023: $123,7412023Revenue 2024: $96,060Expenses 2024: $43,068Net Income 2024: $52,9922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$96,060
Expenses$43,068
Net Income$52,992
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$160,179
Liabilities
$184,807
Net assets
-$24,628
Revenue
$96,060
Expenses
$43,068
Net income
$52,992
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.60$1.85$0.25$0.96$0.43$0.53
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.72$2.47$1.89$0.65$1.24
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$3.26$1.98$0.91$0.32$0.59
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.19$4.76$2.57$1.06$0.30$0.76
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.43$4.60$3.16$0.94$0.31$0.63
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.11$0.00$1.11$0.02$0.23$0.22
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Sep 22, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$91,135
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The primary purpose is to desseminate the good news of salvation by faith in the life, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
See Schedule O$0$32,406
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JEFFREY SMITHPresident & CEOPT$0--
JANETTE MANDERSONCFO & Director-$0--
JOSEPH TRAVERSSecretary & Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Word for Today
EIN
95-3274910
Phone
7145457868
Address
PO BOX 890820, TEMECULA, CA 92589

Signing Officer

Name
Jeffrey Smith
Title
President
Phone
7145457868
Signed
2023-09-22

Preparer

Firm
Qualified Tax Service
Address
153 E Whittier Blvd Suite A, La Habra, CA 90631
Preparer
Diane Barocio
Phone
5626944008
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

“PART III, LINE 28: The Word For Today serves the public by providing national Christian broadcasting through The Word For Today program. Additionally, through the website, books are sold and downloadable programs are available for free. The Word For Today is estimated to be aired 3-5 times per day in several states.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank service charges 1755.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SALES TAX 4422.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Advertising and marketing”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DONATION”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SUPPLIES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Paypal service charges 9.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BUSINESS EXPENSES 551.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Loan to chuck smith trust 3768. 3768.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Loan receivable - cutting edge films 3189. 3189.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Loan from penfold communications 91076. 41076.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Loan from csn international 384641. 284641.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Loan from hope for the children 575. 575.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“State board of equalization payable 0. 188.”

Raw XML Appendix187 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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