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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2037588

SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES

Tax-exempt · YPSILANTI, MI 48197

Financials

$5.2M$4.6M2023$7.1M$5.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$7,077,614$5,670,673$1,406,941$7,080,167$640,476$6,439,691
March 31, 2024990$5,156,796$4,637,116$519,680$5,555,377$517,744$5,037,633
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,944,887
of which government grants
$3,936,559
Membership dues
$443
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$152,244
Net gain from sales of assets
$46,587
Net income from fundraising events
-$19,517
Other revenue
-$19,517

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,176,931
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$420,005
Other salaries and wages
$1,656,239
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,445,969
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$27,377
Occupancy
$194,240
Depreciation
$31,978
Program services (functional)
$4,779,165
Management and general (functional)
$432,639
Fundraising (functional)
$458,869

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,555,377
Total assets, end of year
$7,080,167
Total liabilities, end of year
$640,476
Net assets, end of year
$6,439,691
Land, buildings and equipment
$261,879
Publicly traded securities
$1,834,256
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,360,355
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,079,336
Gross receipts
$8,578,244
Employees
47
Volunteers
159
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
MI

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RHONDA WEATHERSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$146,549$19,372
RENAE SHAWFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$109,305$17,137
LYNNE ALEXANDERCHIEF OPERAT
Officer
40$87,287$13,727
AMY MYERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CINDY LIVESAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC JAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BROOKE DAHLIA-HILLPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRIS EVANGELISTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EARNEE GILLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY LINDERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY MOORE MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDY MERRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA SCHMITT REICHERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE SANTINGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENISE TANGUAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON BIGGSFORMER DIREC
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNETTE FINDLEYFORMER DIREC
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW KINGFORMER DIREC
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RHONDA WEATHERSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$130,145$17,236
RENAE SHAWFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$101,497$14,212
BROOKE DAHLIA-HILLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY MYERSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CINDY LIVESAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC JAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRANDON BIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRIS EVANGELISTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNETTE FINDLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EARNEE GILLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY LINDERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY MOORE MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDY MERRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA SCHMITT REICHERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE SANTINGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENISE TANGUAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY MATTESONFORMER DIREC
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
101 S HURON ST, YPSILANTI, MI 48197-5421
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AMY MYERS, 101 S HURON ST, YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Signed the 990
CINDY LIVESAY, TREASURER
Phone
(734) 485-8730
Website
SOSCS.ORG
Return prepared by
COLE NEWTON & DURAN CPAS

Mission

SOS PROMOTES HOUSING STABILITY AND FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH COLLABORATION, CARE, AND RESPECT.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SOS CHILDREN'S SERVICES OFFER CHILDREN AND PARENT PROGRAMMING AND SUPPORT TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE AS THEY TRANSITION IN HOUSING PROGRAMS. SOS OFFERS THE PARENTS AS TEACHERS IN-HOME PARENTING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGE FIVE AND YOUNGER. FOR FAMILIES WITH OLDER CHILDREN, SOS OFFERS THE YPSILANTI PARENT NETWORK TO PROVIDE OUT-OF-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN, PARENTING INFORMATION, AND SUPPORT FOR PARENTS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT GOALS.
    Expenses $496,558 · grants $39,785
  • SOS HOUSING SERVICES ASSIST FAMILIES ON THE PATH TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. SOS OPERATES FIVE UNITS OF EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH MINOR CHILDREN, MULTIPLE UNITS OF RAPID REHOUSING, AND A PROGRAM TO HELP PEOPLE RETAIN SECTION 8/HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHERS (HCV) IF THEY ARE THREATENED WITH EVICTION. SHELTER AND RAPID REHOUSING INCLUDE IN-HOME CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ADDRESS NEEDS RELATED TO HOUSING STABILITY, INCREASING INCOME, AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT. SOS ALSO SUPPORTS WASHTENAW COUNTY'S SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY FOR EMERGENCY HOUSING (HOUSING ACCESS OF WASHTENAW COUNTY) BY PROVIDING FAMILY SHELTER ASSESSMENTS AND EVICTION PREVENTION SERVICES.
    Expenses $3,857,655 · grants $1,021,691
  • SOS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO HOUSEHOLDS FACING A VARIETY OF NEEDS. THE FOOD PANTRY PROVIDES WEEKLY DISTRIBUTION OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, AS WELL AS A FULLY STOCKED PANTRY OF FOOD STAPLES. THE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ALSO PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH UTILITY SHUTOFFS, BUS TOKENS, REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND SERVES AS A MI-BRIDGES NAVIGATION SITE. THE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER DISTRIBUTES DIAPERS, LAUNDRY SOAP, MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS, AND OTHER PERSONAL CARE ITEMS AS AVAILABLE.
    Expenses $424,952 · grants $115,455

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2037588
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
1981
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P400)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,080,167
Income (IRS master file)
$8,578,244

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$7,077,614$5,670,673$7,080,167XML
990March 2024$5,156,796$4,637,116$5,555,377XML
990March 2023$10,161,941$9,337,933$4,995,998IRS
990March 2022$12,205,840$11,473,266$4,698,915IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 38-2037588).

Questions about SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES

What is the EIN of SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES is 38-2037588.
Is SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES 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 SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names AMY MYERS.
Who are the officers and directors of SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,549 (RHONDA WEATHERS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SOS COMMUNITY SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,077,614, expenses of $5,670,673 and total assets of $7,080,167 at year end.

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