Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Related Party Transactions

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Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions

Note 6 – Related Party Transactions

 

The Company’s CEO earns $10,000 per month under a new agreement. This agreement is effective October 31, 2023. The following compensation was recorded within general and administrative expenses – related parties on the statements of operations: $30,000 and $30,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. As of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, $180,000 and $150,000, respectively, of compensation was unpaid and was included in accounts payable – related party on the consolidated balance sheets.

 

During 2016, 2017, and 2019 Balance Group LLC loaned an additional $66,850 to the Company. The notes are in default and have an accrued interest balance of $43,807. The note balance of $66,850 is included in the note payable – related party in current liability as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024.

 

On October 3, 2019, the Company received $40,000 from The Foundation in exchange for a promissory note which bears 12% interest per annum and matured on October 10, 2020 or upon the Company raising $500,000 from outside investors, whichever occurs first. The promissory note is currently in default, and as of March 31, 2025, accrued interest on the note is $29,234. The note balance of $40,000 is included in the note payable – related party in current liability as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024.

 

The promissory note comes with a warrant to purchase 40,000 shares of the Company’s stock with an exercise price of $1.00 per share and expired on October 10, 2022. The warrants have a relative fair value of $8,283, which was recorded as a debt discount and fully amortized.

 

    March 31, 2025     December 31, 2024  
    (unaudited)        
Balance Group LLC   $ 66,850     $ 66,850  
The Foundation     40,000       40,000  
Note Payable – related party   $ 106,850     $ 106,850  

 

 

BALANCE LABS, INC.

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

March 31, 2025

(Unaudited)

 

On June 27, 2021, the Company received $50,000 from the CEO in exchange for a convertible promissory note with a face value of $53,192 which bears 12% interest per annum and matures on June 27, 2022, or upon the Company raising $250,000 from investors, whichever occurs first. The note balance of $53,192 is included in the convertible notes payable - related party, net of debt discount of $0 and $0, as of March 31, 2025, and December 31, 2024, respectively. The difference between the amount received and the face value of $3,192 was recorded as a discount and is being amortized over the life of the note. Additionally, the note comes with a beneficial conversion feature of $3,799 which was also recorded as a component of equity in 2021. As of March 31, 2025, the Company has accrued interest of $23,993 and is recorded in the accrued expenses on the balance sheet.

 

On September 30, 2016, Balance Group LLC loaned $120,000 as a convertible note payable to the Company at an interest rate of 10%, due on October 1, 2017. In addition, the Company issued 600,000 warrants at an exercise price of $1 which expired on September 30, 2021 (See Note 9). The note is currently in default and is currently recorded under convertible payable – related party in current liabilities in the balance sheet. The accrued interest balance of $102,049 is recorded in the accrued expenses on the balance sheet as of March 31, 2025.

 

    March 31, 2025     December 31, 2024  
    (unaudited)        
Balance Group LLC   $ 120,000     $ 120,000  
Note Payable from CEO     53,192       53,192  
Convertible note payable- related party   $ 173,192     $ 173,192  

 

As of March 31, 2025 the CEO and companies controlled by the CEO have loaned the Company a total of $1,743,558 in addition to the convertible notes discussed above. The loans carry an interest rate of 8%, 12%, and 18% and mature one year and one day from the date of the loan. These loans of $1,743,558 and the accrued interest on these loans of $782,036 are in default as of March 31, 2025. These loans of $1,743,558 are in default and are reported under short -term advances from related party on the balance sheet as of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024.

 

The following table summarizes all related party notes, both convertible and nonconvertible, including their principal balances as of March 31, 2025, and the related accrued interest as of March 31, 2025.

 

Schedule of Related Party Transaction

Loan Source   Loan Amount     Accrued Interest     Balance Sheet Classification  
Balance Group LLC   $ 66,850     $ 43,807     Note payable – related party  
The Foundation   $ 40,000     $ 29,234     Note payable – related party  
CEO Loans   $ 1,743,558     $ 782,036     Short-term advances from related party  
Convertible Note - Balance Group LLC   $ 120,000     $ 102,049     Convertible note payable – related party  
Convertible Note - CEO   $ 53,192     $ 23,993     Convertible note payable – related party  
Total   $ 1,970,600     $ 981,119        

 

Related Party Notes Payable-Interest:

 

The following related party notes recognized interest for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024:

 

Three months ended March 31, 2025:

 

  Balance Group LLC: $1,186
  The Farkas Group: $25,108
  CEO Loans: $10,291
  Foundation: $1,184
  Convertible Note - Balance Group LLC: $3,092
  Convertible Note - CEO: $1,574
  Total Recognized Interest Expense: $42,345

 

Three months ended March 31, 2024:

 

  Balance Group LLC: $1,186
  The Farkas Group: $25,108
  CEO Loans: $8,383
  Foundation: $1,197
  Convertible Note - Balance Group LLC: $3,058
  Convertible Note - CEO: $1,591
  Total Recognized Interest Expense: $40,489