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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0939483

SONRISE MINISTRIES INC

Tax-exempt · MIDDLEBURG, FL 32050

Financials

$953K$960K2023$1.3M$1.2M2024$962K$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SONRISE MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$962,080$1,048,668-$86,588$184,530$99,926$84,604
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$1,266,655$1,170,662$95,993$278,827$107,635$171,192
December 31, 2023990$952,619$960,370-$7,751$128,028$52,829$75,199
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$960,302
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,778
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$943,663
Other salaries and wages
$45,720
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,988
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,983
Travel
$1,700
Program services (functional)
$960,413
Management and general (functional)
$83,245
Fundraising (functional)
$5,010

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$278,827
Total assets, end of year
$184,530
Total liabilities, end of year
$99,926
Net assets, end of year
$84,604
Net assets without donor restrictions
$84,604
Gross receipts
$962,080
Employees
2
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
AL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM MOODYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOY HUTZLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATHAN SPATETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA NIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHELLE PARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ARTHUR BENNETTOPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
50$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM MOODYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOY HUTZLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STACEY KINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA NIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NATHAN SPATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ARTHUR BENNETTOPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
50$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM MOODYCHAIRPERSON (BEG DEC)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOY HUTZLERSECRETARY (BEG DECEMBER)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STACEY KINGTREASURER (BEG DECEMBER)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TALMADGE JAMESCHAIRPERSON (THRU SEP)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RHONDA LOGGINSVICE CHAIRPERSON (THRU SEP)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARIE WATTIERSECRETARY (THRU OCTOBER)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAN WIGGINSTREASURER (THRU SEP)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF DYKESDIRECTOR (THRU SEPT)
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFFER NICHOLSDIRECTOR (THRU SEPT)
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR BENNETTOPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
50$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 583, MIDDLEBURG, FL 32050-0583
In care of
% RUTH M WATTIER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ARTHUR BENNETT, PO BOX 583, MIDDLEBURG, FL 320500583
Signed the 990
KIM MOODY, CHAIRPERSON
Phone
(904) 878-0078
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE WORKING TO SHARE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND TO HELP THOSE IN NEED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTMAKING - PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING MINISTRIES IN UGANDA:SONRISE CHILDREN'S HOME - PROVIDE FUNDS TO SONRISE CHILDREN'S HOME IN UGANDA, AN ORPHANAGE FOR NEEDY CHILDREN. THEIR PRIMARY MISSION IS TO RAISE RESCUED CHILDREN IN A SAFE AND HEALTHY CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT, AND TO GIVE THEM A FOUNDATION THAT WILL HELP THEM SUCCEED IN LIFE. OTHER MISSIONS INCLUDE A) PASTORAL/CHURCH MINISTRY WHICH PROMOTES CHURCH ESTABLISHMENT AND PASTORAL TRAINING B) SONRISE COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL WHICH EDUCATES BOTH SONRISE AND VILLAGE CHILDREN C) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO SONRISE CHILDREN'S HOME.MIREMBE COTTAGE - PROVIDE FUNDS TO MIREMBE COTTAGE IN UGANDA, AN ORPHANAGE FOR GIRLS. THEIR PRIMARY MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE, CARING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE RESCUED GIRLS CAN DEVELOP SPIRITUALLY, PHYSICALLY, SOCIALLY, EDUCATIONALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY. THEY ALSO PROVIDE CHILDHOOD EDUCATION THROUGH THE MIREMBE COTTAGE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL, WHICH EDUCATES BOTH MIREMBE GIRLS AND VILLAGE CHILDREN. SONRISE BABY HOME - PROVIDE FUNDS TO SONRISE BABY HOME IN UGANDA, AN ORPHANAGE FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN. THEIR MISSION IS TO RESCUE AND SAVE BABIES IN UGANDA WHO ARE IN NEED AND SEEK TO PROVIDE A LOVING AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN GROW PHYSICALLY, MENTALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY.
    Expenses $960,413 · grants $943,663

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0939483
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$184,530
Income (IRS master file)
$962,080

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$962,080$1,048,668$184,530XML
990December 2024$1,266,655$1,170,662$278,827XML
990December 2023$952,619$960,370$128,028XML
990December 2022$865,577$834,869$159,988IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 27-0939483).

Questions about SONRISE MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of SONRISE MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SONRISE MINISTRIES INC is 27-0939483.
Is SONRISE MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to SONRISE MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SONRISE MINISTRIES 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 SONRISE MINISTRIES 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 SONRISE MINISTRIES 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 SONRISE MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ARTHUR BENNETT.
Who are the officers and directors of SONRISE MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SONRISE MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $962,080, expenses of $1,048,668 and total assets of $184,530 at year end.

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