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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5189165

SELAH FREEDOM INC

Tax-exempt · SARASOTA, FL 34230

Financials

$3.7M$3.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SELAH FREEDOM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,725,192$3,715,260$9,932$4,487,429$192,849$4,294,580
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,378,121
of which government grants
$2,057,181
Program service revenue
$281,218
Investment income
$64,688
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,200
Net income from fundraising events
$1,005
Other revenue
$1,165

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$211,959
Other salaries and wages
$2,157,054
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,761,315
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$60,136
Occupancy
$146,376
Travel
$62,927
Depreciation
$87,566
Program services (functional)
$3,256,850
Management and general (functional)
$309,512
Fundraising (functional)
$148,898

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,564,377
Total assets, end of year
$4,487,429
Total liabilities, end of year
$192,849
Net assets, end of year
$4,294,580
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,048,603
Publicly traded securities
$594,525
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,619,572
Net assets with donor restrictions
$675,008
Gross receipts
$3,805,195
Employees
72
Volunteers
111
Year formed
2012
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Stacey EfawCEO
Officer
40$114,541$4,403
Jenna EverhartFinance Director
Officer
40$77,749$4,403
Michael IppolitoFinance Director
Officer
40$10,863$0
Frank TrulaskeTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
Jason HarringtonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
Ralph HoehneChairman of Board
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
Sara DeonarinesinghSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
Joanne HoehneDirector
Trustee or director
–$0$0
Mike BraunDirector
Trustee or director
–$0$0
Misty StinsonDirector
Trustee or director
–$0$0
Robin GardnerDirector
Trustee or director
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1801, SARASOTA, FL 34230-1801
In care of
% RALPH HOEHNE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Laurie Swink, Po Box 1801, Sarasota, FL 34230
Signed the 990
Stacy Efaw, Executive Director
Phone
(888) 837-3363
Return prepared by
Mauldin & Jenkins LLC

Mission

Selah Freedom exists to end sex-trafficking and bring freedom to the exploited.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Residential Program: The Residential Program provides a safe home to survivors of sex-trafficking and exploitation; a place to rest, restore and relaunch.
    Expenses $1,758,699 · revenue $101,256
  • Outreach and Prevention Programs: Outreach Program partners with the FBI, national and local attorney's offices, and law enforcement to provide TYLA Court Diversion Program, sex trade groups and services to survivors on the street and in jail. Prevention Program provides teens with training and education, survivor mentorship and freedom for teens to help prevent them from being trafficked.
    Expenses $944,487 · revenue $86,883
  • Awareness Program: The Awareness Program educates and empowers communities, law enforcement, students, faith groups and other non-governmental organizations to recognize and confront sex-trafficking.
    Expenses $358,254 · revenue $51,001
  • Selah Consulting Program:Selah Consulting equips organizations to serve those who've been exploited, trafficked, abused, addicted, or are otherwise at risk. We help othernonprofitsdesign and deliver safe, sustainable, and successful programs through curriculum, mentorship, policies, and procedures.
    Expenses $195,410 · revenue $42,238

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
45-5189165
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 (P62)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,487,429
Income (IRS master file)
$3,805,195

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$4,707,771$4,162,877$4,094,929IRS
990December 2022$4,144,811$3,887,231$4,287,276IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about SELAH FREEDOM INC

What is the EIN of SELAH FREEDOM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SELAH FREEDOM INC is 45-5189165.
Is SELAH FREEDOM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to SELAH FREEDOM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SELAH FREEDOM 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 SELAH FREEDOM 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 SELAH FREEDOM 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 SELAH FREEDOM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Laurie Swink.
Who are the officers and directors of SELAH FREEDOM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,541 (Stacey Efaw, CEO).
How much revenue does SELAH FREEDOM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,725,192, expenses of $3,715,260 and total assets of $4,487,429 at year end.

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