SONSHINE SPECIALIZED CAMPING MIN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SONSHINE SPECIALIZED CAMPING MIN

EIN 95-3407066 · Religion-Related (X)

What they do

Sonshine, A Church Resource, Operates 2 Summer Camps for Teens,and An Offseason Camp. It Provides Camp Experience Based On A Christian

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders2 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$363.72spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$51.10of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$8.12in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

47.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $216,914 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $128,600 for STEVEN MANN (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Money in and money out

Revenue$82,251

Expenses$299,165

Annual shortfall $216,914 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

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Management and general$152,948 · 51.1% of expenses

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Revenue$82,251

Expenses$299,165

Assets$2,429,619

Income$84,939

Contributions$39,098

Management and general$152,948

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

STEVEN MANNPRESIDENT · 45 hrs/week $128,600Base $78,600 · Other $50,000

REID DELGADOVP · 45 hrs/week $84,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (2)

STEVEN MANNPRESIDENT

REID DELGADOVP

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1985
Location: 1018 LAUREL AVE, LODI, CA 95242-2340
County: San Joaquin
In care of: STEVEN MANN
Primary officer: STEVEN MANN, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(209) 367-0212

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: January 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LAW OFFICE OF H DOUGLAS DUNCAN
NTEE classification: Religion-Related (X)
IRS tax category: Religion-Related