Nonprofit · EIN 20-2270794
SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · CARROLLTON, TX 75011
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $190,392 | $212,584 | -$22,192 | $301,693 | $11,028 | $290,665 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $182,039 | $209,111 | -$27,072 | $325,011 | $12,154 | $312,857 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $188,626
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $1,766
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $129,166
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $129,766
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,500
- Occupancy
- $3,381
- Travel
- $27,960
- Depreciation
- $323
- Program services (functional)
- $178,114
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,295
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,175
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $325,011
- Total assets, end of year
- $301,693
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,028
- Net assets, end of year
- $290,665
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,023
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $290,665
- Gross receipts
- $190,392
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- TX
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROLAND WORTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $84,660 | $44,506 |
| TIMOTHY DOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG DAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK YEGHNAZAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY ZAIDIFARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROLAND WORTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $70,637 | $42,549 |
| TIMOTHY DOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG DAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK YEGHNAZAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY ZAIDIFARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 117301, CARROLLTON, TX 75011-7301
- In care of
- % ROLAND WORTON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 4249 Arbor Lane, Carrollton TX 75010
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROLAND WORTON, PO BOX 117301, CARROLLTON, TX 75011
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Roland Worton, 4575 Claire Chenault Street, Addison TX 75001
- Signed the 990
- ROLAND WORTON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (323) 219-1732
- Website
- SOUNDFORGERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GUINN SMITH & CO INC
Mission
SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE EMERGING CHURCH AND EMERGING WORSHIP CULTURE IN UNREACHED REGIONS, THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND PARTNERSHIPS, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS UPON THE 10/40 WINDOW.
Program accomplishments
- SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPED CONTEMPORARY, RELEVANT WORSHIP AND TRAINING RESOURCES IN ENGLISH AND LANGUAGES OF THE MIDDLE EAST. IT DISTRIBUTED THESE RESOURCES THROUGH EXISTING CHURCH NETWORKS, SATELLITE TV, AND SOCIAL MEDIA. IT TRAINED, MENTORED, AND DISCIPLED EMERGING WORSHIP LEADERS AND MUSICIANS FOR THE SHAPING OF A SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTHY WORSHIP CULTURE AMONG CHURCHES IN THE "10/40 WINDOW". FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $161,175
- SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL HELD REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES THAT PROVIDED EXTENDED TIMES OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP AS WELL AS PRAYER, GOSPEL TEACHING, AND CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP. THESE SERVICES FOSTERED AN ENVIRONMENT FOR SPIRITUAL REFLECTION AND GROWTH, ALLOWING PARTICIPANTS TO DEEPEN THEIR CONNECTION TO GOD THROUGH COLLECTIVE WORSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP. PARTICIPANTS WERE ALSO PROVIDED WITH PERIODIC UPDATES ON THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN THE EMERGING CHURCH AND EMERGING WORSHIP CULTURE IN REGIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.Expenses $16,939
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2270794
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $301,693
- Income (IRS master file)
- $190,392
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $190,392 | $212,584 | $301,693 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $182,039 | $209,111 | $325,011 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $193,943 | $156,759 | $346,448 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Roland Worton | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Roland Worton | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2270794).
Questions about SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL is 20-2270794.
- Is SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROLAND WORTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,660 (ROLAND WORTON, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does SOUNDFORGERS INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $190,392, expenses of $212,584 and total assets of $301,693 at year end.
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