Nonprofit · EIN 23-2154856
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,729,486 | $6,024,187 | -$1,294,701 | $16,567,318 | $2,411,421 | $14,155,897 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,735,825 | $7,077,836 | -$1,342,011 | $17,566,409 | $2,659,250 | $14,907,159 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,507,441 | $4,889,637 | $617,804 | $17,295,828 | $2,398,047 | $14,897,781 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,810,490
- Program service revenue
- $2,387,958
- Investment income
- $499,354
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$16,316
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $31,684
- Other revenue
- $31,684
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $509,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $546,984
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,153,014
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,255,028
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,662
- Accounting fees
- $40,900
- Occupancy
- $99,835
- Travel
- $101,498
- Depreciation
- $345,718
- Program services (functional)
- $4,149,822
- Management and general (functional)
- $891,138
- Fundraising (functional)
- $983,227
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,566,409
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,567,318
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,411,421
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,155,897
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,127,758
- Publicly traded securities
- $10,287,876
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,074,925
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,080,972
- Gross receipts
- $5,503,555
- Employees
- 32
- Volunteers
- 25,349
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE J BURNETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $294,286 | $19,865 |
| KIMBERLY A GROSSMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $159,256 | $12,647 |
| IESHA D BROWN | CHIEF IMPACT & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,963 | $14,029 |
| KYMBERLIE ADAMS | CHIEF MKTG & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,195 | $14,314 |
| LISA MANGIAFICO | ASSOC. SR DIR RECORDS & RISK OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,101 | $16,043 |
| ERICA CHESLOCK | DIRECTOR, DONOR RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,680 | $9,619 |
| GLORIA GINGER COLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE RINEY | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STRAWSER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE CALIZO-QUIMPO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL DEKREON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY GENTILE-VANMETER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GILBEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REJANE HEYSE RIBAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE KENNY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA ODETTE NASSIF DO VOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TAMIKO SASAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HYOCHUL SHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MEI-HONG TSAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MAYUMI TSUJI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MADOKA USHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE J BURNETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $278,424 | $19,034 |
| IESHA D BROWN | CHIEF IMPACT & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,196 | $12,819 |
| KYMBERLIE ADAMS | CHIEF MKTG & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,600 | $12,770 |
| LISA MANGIAFICO | ASSOC. SR DIR RECORDS & RISK MGMT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,391 | $15,490 |
| KIMBERLY A GROSSMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $114,200 | $4,555 |
| BOBBI ENDERLIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA GINGER COLE | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE RINEY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNKO AYABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE CALIZO-QUIMPO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIN-YUN CHEN CHENG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN GILBEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE KENNY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNGMI LIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MACKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA ODETTE NASSIF DO VOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HELENA R DOS SANTOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAYUMI TSUJI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MADOKA USHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVIAN WALCZESKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE J BURNETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $266,958 | $24,792 |
| IESHA D BROWN | CHIEF IMPACT & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,268 | $15,349 |
| KYMBERLIE ADAMS | CHIEF MKTG & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,830 | $17,746 |
| SANJAY SHARMA | CFO - UNTIL 2/23 Officer | 40 | $113,196 | $3,953 |
| LISA MANGIAFICO | ASSOC. SR DIR RECORDS & RISK MGMT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,410 | $13,553 |
| STEPHANIE SMITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| GINGER COLE | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBI ENDERLIN | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNKO AYABE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIN-YUN CHEN CHENG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TANNA EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| YOKO ISHIMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNGMI LIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MACKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAZUKO MORITA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MILDRED PIAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSELLA SANTIESTEBAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HELENA R DOS SANTOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVIAN WALCZESKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY GROSSMAN | CFO - FROM 3/23 Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1709 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-6103
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- PO Box 475, Brookings OR 97415
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHELLE J BURNETT, 1709 SPRUCE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Rachel Gates, 955 Hassett St, Brookings OR 97415
- Signed the 990
- KIMBERLY A GROSSMAN CPA, CFO
- Phone
- (215) 893-9000
- Website
- WWW.SOROPTIMIST.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
SOROPTIMIST IS A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OUR VISION IS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS TO HAVE THE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND LIVE THEIR DREAMS. SOROPTIMIST WAS FORMED IN 1921 IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, AT A TIME WHEN WOMEN WERE NOT PERMITTED TO JOIN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. OUR NAME, LOOSELY TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN, MEANS BEST FOR WOMEN. TODAY, WE HAVE OVER 24,000 MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS IN COUNTRIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC RIM. WE ARE ONE OF FIVE FEDERATIONS THAT MAKE UP SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL, WHICH HAS CLUBS IN MORE THAN 120 COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBER SUPPORT - PROVIDE THE DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, PROGRAMS, TOOLS, MATERIALS AND SUPPORT IN SIX LANGUAGES ENABLING MORE THAN 24,000 MEMBERS IN COUNTRIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC RIM TO PROVIDE WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.Expenses $3,492,192 · grants $55,500 · revenue $2,419,642
- THE SOROPTIMIST LIVE YOUR DREAM: EDUCATION AND TRAINING AWARDS FOR WOMEN IS ONE OF SOROPTIMIST'S CORNERSTONE PROGRAMS. THROUGH THE PROGRAM, CLUBS IN COUNTRIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, LATIN, AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC RIM ASSIST WOMEN WHO PROVIDE THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES BY GIVING THEM THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS SO THEY MAY REACH AN IMPROVED STANDARD OF LIVING FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS. RECIPIENTS WHO HAVE OVERCOME ENORMOUS OBSTACLES INCLUDING POVERTY, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND TEEN PREGNANCY MAY USE THE AWARDS TO OFFSET ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR EFFORTS TO ATTAIN HIGHER EDUCATION, SUCH AS BOOKS, CHILDCARE AND TRANSPORTATION. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. SINCE 1972, SOROPTIMIST HAS DISBURSED MORE THAN $49 MILLION TO MORE THAN 47,000 WOMEN THROUGH THE LIVE YOUR DREAM: EDUCATION AND TRAINING AWARDS FOR WOMEN AWARDS. IN FY24/25, 2,353 WOMEN RECEIVED A LIVE YOUR DREAM AWARD AND A TOTAL OF $3,433,614 WAS DISTRIBUTED AT ALL LEVELS OF THE AWARD. SIA FUNDED OVER $450,000 IN LIVE YOUR DREAM AWARDS BETWEEN SIAHQ AWARDS, NEW CLUB FUNDING, FEDERATION AWARDS, AND REGION FUNDING.Expenses $605,419 · grants $453,900
- DREAM IT BE IT: CAREER SUPPORT FOR GIRLS; LAUNCHED IN 2015, SERVES AS SOROPRIMIST'S OTHER CORNERSTONE PROGRAM. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ROLE MODELS TO EMPOWER GIRLS TO PURSUE THEIR CAREER GOALS AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. CLUBS WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GIRLS FACING OBSTACLES SUCH AS POVERTY OR TEEN PREGNANCY, PROVIDING SUPPORT IN SMALL-GROUP SETTINGS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES RELATED TO CAREER EXPLORATION, GOAL SETTING AND ACHIEVEMENT, OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO SUCCESS, AND BUILDING RESILIENCE TO MOVE FORWARD AFTER SETBACKS OR CHALLENGES. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE PROGRAM HAS REACHED MORE THAN 162,000 GIRLS ACROSS 15 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES. IN FY24/25, 23,870 GIRLS PARTICIPATED IN DREAM IT, BE IT.Expenses $52,211
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-2154856
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I70)
- Group exemption
- 3899 (404 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,567,318
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,503,555
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Rachel Gates | August 31, 2026 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | August 2025 | $4,729,486 | $6,024,187 | $16,567,318 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $5,735,825 | $7,077,836 | $17,566,409 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $5,507,441 | $4,889,637 | $17,295,828 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $7,263,335 | $5,224,133 | $16,024,552 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Gina Mullis | August 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 23-2154856).
Questions about SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC
- What is the EIN of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC is 23-2154856.
- Is SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending August 31, 2027) is due January 18, 2028. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended August 31, 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MICHELLE J BURNETT.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $294,286 (MICHELLE J BURNETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO).
- How much revenue does SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,729,486, expenses of $6,024,187 and total assets of $16,567,318 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (404)
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 91-6057498 · ANACORTES, WA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 81-0286090 · WHITEFISH, MT · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 93-6034736 · SPOKANE VLY, WA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 23-7003691 · JACKSON, WY · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 94-2342261 · OAKLAND, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 23-7122002 · POWAY, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 94-6107900 · VALLEJO, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 95-6096575 · WHITTIER, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 95-3375418 · BIG BEAR LAKE, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 94-2342761 · WOODLAND, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 91-6073419 · SEQUIM, WA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 91-6058405 · MOSES LAKE, WA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 88-0152162 · RENO, NV · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 94-6093804 · SAINT HELENA, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 95-3767039 · RANCHO MIRAGE, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 91-1707083 · LA CONNER, WA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 23-7173782 · TRUCKEE, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 93-6031557 · LA GRANDE, OR · last filed 990-EZ for 2026
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 01-0714556 · FAIRFIELD, CA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC EIN 94-6174161 · SACRAMENTO, CA · last filed 990 for 2026
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