Serving A Nation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Traverse City, Michigan, registered in 2004, with $60,340 in FY2009 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2009)
$60K
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2009)
$62K
Net assets
$2,797
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Serving A Nation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Serving A Nation Inc: 1 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Serving A Nation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Serving A Nation Inc: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2,797
Net assets
$2,797
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $60,340 | $61,823 | $2,797 | $2,797 | 990EZ |
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Data for Serving A Nation Inc (EIN 20-1684597) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.