Nonprofit · EIN 45-5145340
SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92128
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $910,657 | $864,644 | $46,013 | $185,721 | $2,753 | $182,968 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $915,218 | $876,450 | $38,768 | $140,855 | $3,900 | $136,955 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $910,657
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $516,975
- Other salaries and wages
- $52,115
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $56,447
- Professional fundraising fees
- $44,000
- Accounting fees
- $20,000
- Occupancy
- $4,632
- Travel
- $119,634
- Program services (functional)
- $684,446
- Management and general (functional)
- $123,068
- Fundraising (functional)
- $57,130
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $140,855
- Total assets, end of year
- $185,721
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,753
- Net assets, end of year
- $182,968
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $82,459
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $100,509
- Gross receipts
- $914,846
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 750
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT KVANDAL BOARD CHAIR DIR | OF STRAT DVLPMTN, INT. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KVANDAL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 32 | $0 |
| SANDRA COLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KEVIN GRANGETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD GUCKENBERGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PRENTISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN ROURKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN WOODRUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Metzger | Treasurer (part year) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Kvandal | President Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Sandra Cole | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Scott Kvandal | Board Chair, Dir of Strategic Development, Interim Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Jonathan Rourke | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Justin Woodruff | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Grangetto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Prentiss | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Guckenberger | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13663 ETUDE RD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92128-4719
- In care of
- % SCOTT C KVANDAL
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SCOTT KVANDAL, PO BOX 500631, SAN DIEGO, CA 921500631
- Signed the 990
- SCOTT KVANDAL, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (619) 787-0966
- Website
- WWW.SUREFUGIO.COM
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-5145340 or by the name SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO CARE FOR ORPHANS AND WIDOWS IN THEIR DISTRESS ... FOR THE GLORY OF GOD. JAMES 1:27
Program accomplishments
- THE MISSION OF SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES IS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE RELIEF AND EDUCATION TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO THE ORPHANS AND WIDOWS IN ARGENTINA, PARAGUAY, AND PERU. TO FULFILL THE MISSION, THE MINISTRY SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS AND MINISTRIES THAT PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE CHILDREN LIVING IN UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CAN FIND "REFUGE", WHERE CHILDREN WITH EMPTY STOMACHS CAN BE "FED" WITH NOURISHING FOOD, WHERE THE MINDS OF CHILDREN CAN BE FILLED WITH QUALITY EDUCATION, AND WHERE WOMEN CAN BE "EQUIPED" WITH VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES. IT IS OUR DESIRE TO HELP ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WHERE THE WORD OF GOD IS TAUGHT.Expenses $684,446 · grants $516,975
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
- 45-5145340
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $185,721
- Income (IRS master file)
- $914,846
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $910,657 | $864,644 | $185,721 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $915,218 | $876,450 | $140,855 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $904,698 | $946,129 | $104,181 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $771,641 | $745,627 | $147,011 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 45-5145340).
Questions about SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES is 45-5145340.
- Is SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES 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 SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES 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 SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES 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 SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SCOTT KVANDAL.
- Who are the officers and directors of SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SU REFUGIO MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $910,657, expenses of $864,644 and total assets of $185,721 at year end.
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