Nonprofit · EIN 26-0711355
S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC
Tax-exempt · MAITLAND, FL 32751
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $563,434 | $593,339 | -$29,905 | $2,127,143 | $104,462 | $2,022,681 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $866,805 | $811,577 | $55,228 | $2,058,483 | $29,917 | $2,028,566 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $1,051,168 | $1,023,751 | $27,417 | $2,057,652 | $79,543 | $1,978,109 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $1,359,197 | $976,372 | $382,825 | $1,995,224 | $542,928 | $1,452,296 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $490,655
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $54,836
- Net income from fundraising events
- $17,943
- Other revenue
- $17,943
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $355,433
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $145,620
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,167
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $163,782
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,540
- Occupancy
- $29,695
- Program services (functional)
- $446,772
- Management and general (functional)
- $90,389
- Fundraising (functional)
- $56,178
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,058,483
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,127,143
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $104,462
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,022,681
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,182
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,332,579
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,660,456
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $362,225
- Gross receipts
- $695,880
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GINNY BOTTS EDD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $78,462 |
| DEBBIE HORVATH | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $54,940 |
| TRACEY LAGER | FINANCE & HR MANAGER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $12,218 |
| JILL SCHWARTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| NATALIE YELLO | INTERIM CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| SUSAN JOHNSON | FOUNDER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| CHOCKY BURKS | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.15 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PHILIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SCIARRINO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| EDNA TRIMBLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| JUDY HUSLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| LAYNE MISSIGMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| CHRISTI ASHBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| LAUREN BLOOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| ANDREA BATCHELOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOCKY BURKS | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| CECE ROOKS | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANDREA BATCHELOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PHILIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTI ASHBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SCIARRINO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| EDNA TRIMBLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| JILL SCHWARTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN BLOOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| NATALIE YELLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| LAYNE MISSIGMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN JOHNSON | FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA CHOCKY BURKS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CECE ROOKS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA BACHELOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PHILIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTI ASHBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SCIARRINO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDNA TRIMBLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL SCHWARTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY HULSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY GUILFOY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN BLOOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY ROSSMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE YELLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $70,000 |
| KYM MERRILL | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| CHRISTI ASHBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BARBARA CHOCKY BURKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| ANDREA BATCHELOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PHILIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JILL SCHWARTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAUREN BLOOM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NATALIE YELLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SCIARRINO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JENNA GOMEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIFFANY EFIANAYL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CECILIA ROOKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY HULSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NEKESHIA WOODS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 225 S SWOOPE AVE, MAITLAND, FL 32751-5704
- In care of
- % SUSAN A JOHNSON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
- 550 W New England Ave Suite 115, Winter Park FL 32789
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GINNY BOTTS, 225 S SWOOPE AVENUE, MAITLAND, FL 327515786
- Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
- Susan Johnson, 550 W New England Ave Suite 115, Winter Park FL 32789
- Signed the 990
- GINNY BOTTS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (407) 622-4422
- Website
- WWW.SUPPORTOURSCHOLARS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WHITCOMB & SHERIDAN LLLP
Mission
SUPPORT OUR SCHOLAR'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE COLLEGE-BOUND WOMEN THE VITAL COMBINATION OF PREPARATION, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND GUIDANCE NECESSARY TO COMPLETE AN UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- DURING 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND MENTORING TO 99 WOMEN PURSUING A FOUR-YEAR UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE AT AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION. THESE STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN A 3.0 GPA, FOLLOW MENTOR-STUDENT COMMUNICATION GUIDELINES, AND MAINTAIN A GOOD STANDING IN THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY.Expenses $446,772 · grants $355,433
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 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 | 990 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
- 26-0711355
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,127,143
- Income (IRS master file)
- $695,880
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $563,434 | $593,339 | $2,127,143 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $866,805 | $811,577 | $2,058,483 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,051,168 | $1,023,751 | $2,057,652 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,359,197 | $976,372 | $1,995,224 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2008 Officer: Susan Johnson | December 31, 2008 | ≤ $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 26-0711355).
Questions about S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC
- What is the EIN of S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC is 26-0711355.
- Is S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS 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 S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GINNY BOTTS.
- Who are the officers and directors of S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,462 (GINNY BOTTS EDD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does S O S SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $563,434, expenses of $593,339 and total assets of $2,127,143 at year end.
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