Sozo International INC

Evansville, INUnknown exempt organizationEIN 20-0166014

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Sozo International partners with at-risk families to create a sustainable future and transformed lives through education, health, and economic initiatives.

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $11K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $87K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$140K
-60% vs prior year
Spent
$254K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$140K
FY2024▼ -60%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$855K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$536K
FY2023$348K
FY2024$140K
Expenses
$254K
FY2024▼ -63%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$828K
FY2021$574K
FY2022$697K
FY2023$689K
FY2024$254K
Net assets
$0
FY2024▼ -100%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$79K
FY2021$616K
FY2022$455K
FY2023$114K
FY2024$0

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $254K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers at-risk families with education, health, and economic programs for lasting change.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $254K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To create economic opportunities for third world nations by providing the basic necessities needed to allow individuals to start businesses and earn income including adult EDUCATION/TRAINING and providing EQUIPMENT/TOOLS; provide educational opportunities and adequate educational facilities to increase levels of literacy for children in…

$254Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$87K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$140K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Investment incomeLn 3$886
Money outPt IX
$254K
Ln 25
Programscol B$254K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Investment incomeLn 3$886
Gains on assetsLn 7$861
Total revenueLn 12$140K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Total assetsLn 16$114K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$114K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$167K$167K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$87K$87K
Total functional expensesLn 25$254K$254K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $140K$254K−$114K$0 990 PDF
FY2023 $348K$689K−$341K$114K 990 PDF
FY2022 $536K$697K−$161K$455K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$574K$536K$616K 990 PDF
FY2020 $855K$828K$27K$79K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $140,232 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$139,346
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$139,346
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $25$25
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $861$861
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $886 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$140,232
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $253,819 across 2 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $167,127$167,127
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $86,692$86,692
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $253,819 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$253,819
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $113,587$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $113,587$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $113,587$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$140,232
XI-2 Total expenses$253,819
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$113,587
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$113,587
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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