Soulformation is a spiritual formation and direction organization that exists for the wholeness of christian leaders. Through the creation of transformational relational environments, we seek to partner with the holy spirit in god's work of transforming leaders as they transform the world. Soulformation carries out this mission through three primary programs; an academy of spiritual formation, a school of spiritual direction and a community of spiritual directors.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
51%
of spending
Worth a look: 51% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $65K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$865K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$905K
To programs
51%
Net assets
$424K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$865K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$711K
FY2021$591K
FY2022$685K
FY2023$793K
FY2024$850K
FY2025$865K
Expenses
$905K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$647K
FY2021$555K
FY2022$743K
FY2023$741K
FY2024$823K
FY2025$905K
Net assets
$424K
FY2025▼ -9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$407K
FY2021$443K
FY2022$384K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$463K
FY2025$424K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2006.

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Where the money goes

51 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 51% · $459K Management & general 49% · $446K Fundraising 0% · $562

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Summer Mohrlang’s $60K as Executive Di is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Summer Mohrlang$59,809$84,697$80,972$35,417
Morris Dirks———$82,297

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Nurtures spiritual health and inner renewal for Christian leaders.

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3 programs · $418K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Spiritual direction the staff of soulformation are all trained spiritual directors. Spiritual direction, a one-on-one, contemplative practice where a trained guide helps an individual recognize and respond to the presence and activity of god in their daily life, is a core offering of soulformation accounting for between 33% and 100% of…

$195Kprogram expense
02

Academy of spiritual formation the academy of spiritual formation is an in-person, applied spiritual formation experience designed to nurture the souls of leaders as they serve in their local context. Cohorts of leaders gather at a retreat center in the pacific northwest for four on-site intensives over eighteen months.

$138Kprogram expense
03

School of spiritual direction the soulformation school of spiritual direction is an in-person training program, rooted in the tradition of ignatian spirituality that trains students in the art of spiritual direction.

$85Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$865K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$433K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$426K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$905K
Ln 25
Programscol B$459K
Managementcol C$446K
Fundraisingcol D$562
Owns and owesPt X
$424K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$424K
Total assetsLn 16$424K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$426K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$433K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$865K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$424K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$424K
Total assetsLn 16$424K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$424K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$458K$424K
Total assetsLn 16$463K$424K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$463K$424K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$96K$96K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$128K$128K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$162K$162K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$30K$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$562$562
Office expensesLn 13$25K$25K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$156K$152K$5K
TravelLn 17$13K$13K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$277K$233K$44K
All other expensesLn 24e$110$110
Total functional expensesLn 25$905K$459K$446K$562

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $865K$905K−$40K$424K 990 PDF
FY2024 $850K$823K$27K$463K 990 PDF
FY2023 $793K$741K$52K$436K 990 PDF
FY2022 $685K$743K−$58K$384K 990 PDF
FY2021 $591K$555K$36K$443K 990 PDF
FY2020 $711K$647K$64K$407K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $865,129 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $331,385$425,503
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $507,115$433,483
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11,102$6,143
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $849,602$865,129
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $401,915$393,612
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $420,694$511,233
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $822,609$904,845
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $26,993−$39,716
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $865,129 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$425,503
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$425,503
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $433,483$433,483
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,143$6,143
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $433,483 · Excluded from tax $6,143$865,129
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $904,845 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $95,697$95,697
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $127,698$127,698
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $3,795$3,795
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $161,766$161,766
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $4,656$4,656
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $29,919$29,919
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $562$562
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $25,177$25,177
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,791$5,791
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $151,648 · Management $4,532$156,180
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,281$13,281
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,691$3,691
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $232,696 · Management $43,826$276,522
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $110$110
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $458,622 · Management $445,661 · Fundraising $562$904,845
Part X · Balance sheet $423,512 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $458,002$423,512
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $463,228$423,512
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $463,228$423,512
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $463,228$423,512
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $463,228$423,512
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $423,512 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$865,129
XI-2 Total expenses$904,845
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$39,716
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$463,228
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$423,512

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