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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4214718

SO SHINE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEWTON, KS 67114

Financials

$647K$731K2023$608K$655K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SO SHINE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$607,979$655,456-$47,477$444,035$687,293-$243,258
December 31, 2023990$647,088$730,855-$83,767$510,707$706,488-$195,781
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,581
Program service revenue
$513,130
Investment income
$10,025
Net rental income
$16,243
Other revenue
$16,243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$34,374
Other salaries and wages
$153,330
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$270,905
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,680
Occupancy
$102,983
Travel
$3,842
Depreciation
$7,191
Program services (functional)
$611,017
Management and general (functional)
$35,037
Fundraising (functional)
$9,402

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$510,707
Total assets, end of year
$444,035
Total liabilities, end of year
$687,293
Net assets, end of year
-$243,258
Land, buildings and equipment
$314,153
Gross receipts
$607,979
Employees
27
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMI LAKEYSECRETARY/STRATEGIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
45$34,374
CHRIS LAKEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JULIE FRIESENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RYAN VOGTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
GREG NOLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BENJAMIN MEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANA CARBAJALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE FREUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMI LAKEYSECRETARY/STRATEGIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
45$32,100
CHRIS LAKEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JULIE FRIESENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RYAN VOGTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
GREG NOLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BENJAMIN MEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANA CARBAJALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
613 N MAIN ST, NEWTON, KS 67114-2257
In care of
% CHRIS LAKEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
613 N Main, Newton KS 67114
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMI LAKEY, 613 N MAIN, NEWTON, KS 67114
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Chris Lakey, 433 E 3rd, Newton KS 67114
Signed the 990
TAMI LAKEY, SECRETARY
Phone
(316) 204-7072
Return prepared by
KNUDSEN MONROE & CO LLC

Mission

INCREASE THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF THE NEIGHBORHOODS WE SERVE THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FOSTER COMMUNITY AND FELLOWSHIP THROUGH OPERATION OF A COFFEE BAR IN NEWTON, KANSAS
    Expenses $490,281 · revenue $513,130
  • SUPPORT THE NEWTON COMMUNITY THROUGH THE PORCH, WHICH OFFERS A WEEKLY MEAL THE TABLE FOR ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN 5TH AND 6TH GRADES
    Expenses $120,736

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4214718
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$444,035
Income (IRS master file)
$607,979

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$607,979$655,456$444,035IRS
990December 2023$647,088$730,855$510,707XML
990December 2022$621,081$699,427$652,366IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Chris Lakey
December 31, 2017≤ $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 45-4214718).

Questions about SO SHINE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SO SHINE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SO SHINE FOUNDATION is 45-4214718.
Is SO SHINE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to SO SHINE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SO SHINE FOUNDATION 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 SO SHINE FOUNDATION 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 SO SHINE FOUNDATION 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 SO SHINE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TAMI LAKEY.
Who are the officers and directors of SO SHINE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $34,374 (TAMI LAKEY, SECRETARY/STRATEGIC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SO SHINE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $607,979, expenses of $655,456 and total assets of $444,035 at year end.

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