Creditguard Of America Inc is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P51) the organization is classified as: Financial Counseling, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Creditguard Of America Inc employed 66 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Creditguard Of America Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Creditguard Of America Inc generated $5.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.2m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CREDIT COUNSELING AND DEBT MANAGEMENT ALONG WITH FREE FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO CONSUMERS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CREDIT COUNSELING AND DEBT MANAGEMENT ALONG WITH FREE FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO CONSUMERS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Shon Lees CEO | Officer | 40 | $321,325 |
Roger Costa Officers/dir | Officer | 40 | $101,249 |
Juan Valladares Treasurer | Officer | 40 | $92,250 |
Dan Ducharme Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Tim Hill Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Doug Lindstrom Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,166,901 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,166,901 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,859,788 |
Investment income | $89,835 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,116,524 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $514,824 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $101,249 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,842,745 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $29,100 |
Other employee benefits | $60,597 |
Payroll taxes | $167,057 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $34,690 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,432,479 |
Office expenses | $43,929 |
Information technology | $175,725 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $513,844 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $21,989 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $75,068 |
Insurance | $71,896 |
All other expenses | $331,528 |
Total functional expenses | $6,230,096 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $847,217 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $37,200 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $23,021 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $296,927 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $541,928 |
Total assets | $1,746,293 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $104,338 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $572,765 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,043,305 |
Total liabilities | $1,720,408 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $25,885 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,746,293 |