Nonprofit · EIN 84-1677978
SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55427
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,676,591 | $1,576,612 | $99,979 | $22,105 | $50,848 | -$28,743 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,379,498 | $1,527,640 | -$148,142 | $22,079 | $150,801 | -$128,722 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,658,203
- Program service revenue
- $16,292
- Investment income
- $2,096
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,096
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $228,308
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $148,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $492,516
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $640,516
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $23,700
- Occupancy
- $30,111
- Travel
- $219,674
- Depreciation
- $4,301
- Program services (functional)
- $1,129,123
- Management and general (functional)
- $226,896
- Fundraising (functional)
- $220,593
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,079
- Total assets, end of year
- $22,105
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $50,848
- Net assets, end of year
- -$28,743
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,273
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$28,743
- Gross receipts
- $1,676,591
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Wanyonyi | CEO and Evangelist Trustee or director, Key employee | 40 | $148,000 |
| Warren Carlson | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Zipporah Bokongo | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Ward | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dane Anderson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Loewe | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Suzanne Wanyonyi | Co-Founder Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Wanyonyi | CEO and Evangelist Trustee or director, Key employee | 40 | $148,000 |
| Dane Anderson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Loe | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Warren Carlson | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Zipporah Bokongo | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Ward | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7520 GOLDEN VALLEY RD, GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55427-4506
- In care of
- % SAMMY WANYONYI
- Signed the 990
- SAMMY WANYONYI, CEO
- Phone
- (612) 220-7999
- Website
- www.ShineInTheWorld.org
- Return prepared by
- Dennison CPA PC
Mission
Shine exists to proclaim Jesus Christ to all lost peoples around the world, to mobilize the local church to embrace the Great Commission, and to equip the present and next generation of leaders in their spiritual quest and service to God and society
Program accomplishments
- United States: Shine mobilized followers of Jesus for evangelism through ministry to churches, congregations, and local communities throughout the State of Minnesota and other regions of the United States. Shines Lead Evangelist, Dr. Sammy Wanyonyi, regularly preached and taught in multiple congregations during weekend services and spoke at conferences across the nation. Shine continued to conduct evangelism training events and hosted citywide prayer and worship gatherings throughout the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Estimated number of individuals impacted: 15,000. International: Shine conducted a major evangelism campaign in Ethiopia, including pastoral and evangelist training in Arba Minch. Through the Shine Arba Minch initiative, Shine trained 3,000 leaders; reached 350,000 individuals in person during the mission week; documented 25,000 decisions to follow Jesus Christ; planted multiple churches; and reached 20M individuals globally through multimedia broadcasts. Shine also maintained a strategic office in Nairobi, Kenya, through its subsidiary, Shine in the World FoundationKenya, serving as a regional hub to resource churches across Africa, the Middle East, and other regions on a need-by-need basis.Expenses $1,129,123
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 | Not 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
- 84-1677978
- 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)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $22,105
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,676,591
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- June 9, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective June 15, 2011
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,676,591 | $1,576,612 | $22,105 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,379,498 | $1,527,640 | $22,079 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 84-1677978).
Questions about SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES is 84-1677978.
- Is SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2011.
- Are donations to SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SHINE IN THE WORLD 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 SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES 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 SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $148,000 (Sammy Wanyonyi, CEO and Evangelist).
- How much revenue does SHINE IN THE WORLD MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,676,591, expenses of $1,576,612 and total assets of $22,105 at year end.
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