Sonco Ambulance INC FY2019 filing

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Bruce Xing, MI501(c)(3)Public Safety & DisasterEIN 38-2967523Revenue $448K in FY2019

On file with the IRSPo Box 191, 49912-0191 · Bruce Xing, MITax-exempt since Dec 1995Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide Ambulance service to rural areas in ontonagon county, michigan.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ 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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FY2019 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
5 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $105K a year · 15% of revenue · last 7 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $18
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
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
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$448K
Spent
$502K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$448K
FY2019
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$448K
FY2020$503K
FY2021$654K
FY2022$653K
FY2023$656K
FY2024$779K
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$502K
FY2019
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$502K
FY2020$556K
FY2021$606K
FY2022$574K
FY2023$609K
FY2024$641K
FY2025$688K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2019
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$1.1M
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.9M

From the FY2019 Form 990 (year ending June 2019) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1995.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $462K Management & general 8% · $39K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2018); the FY2019 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Business Ma
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Pam Malnar’s $22K as Business Ma is at the 12th percentile of top reported officer pay among 434 $1–10M public safety & disaster 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Pam Malnar$21,600$21,600$21,600$21,600

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

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

Programs and updates

Provides ambulance service to rural areas in Ontonagon County, Michigan.

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1 program · $462K · in their own filed words · FY2018
01

To provide basic life ambulance service to rural areas in ontonagon county, michigan.

$462Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$18

By the numbers

The FY2019 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$448K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$284K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$138K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$24K
Money outPt IX
$502K
Ln 25
Programscol B$462K
Managementcol C$39K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$411K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$24K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$138K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$284K
Total revenueLn 12$448K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$138K
SavingsLn 2$274K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$411K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$266K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 521
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY19End FY19
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$616K$411K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$89K$266K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$287K$287K
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$41K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$38K$38K
InsuranceLn 23$27K$27K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$502K$462K$39K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.2M$688K$527K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $779K$641K$138K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $656K$609K$47K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $653K$574K$79K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $654K$606K$48K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $503K$556K−$53K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2019 Viewing $448K$502K−$53K$1.1M 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
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Part I · Summary $448,486 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $19,178$24,386
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $205,836$137,886
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,182$1,808
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $284,726$284,406
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $513,922$448,486
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $238,686$328,182
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $135,140$173,573
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $373,826$501,755
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $140,096−$53,269
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $448,486 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$24,386
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,386
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $137,886$137,886
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,808$1,808
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $284,406$284,406
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $424,100$448,486
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $501,755 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $287,232$287,232
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $40,950$40,950
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,547$12,547
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,880$2,880
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $24,000$24,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,704$8,704
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $37,532$37,532
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $27,101$27,101
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $54,744$54,744
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,065$6,065
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $462,328 · Management $39,427 · Fundraising $0$501,755
Part X · Balance sheet $1,133,352 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $343,586$137,562
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $272,100$273,908
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $466,461$440,400
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,580$10,580
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $88,894$265,902
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,186,621$1,133,352
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,186,621$1,133,352
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,186,621$1,133,352
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,133,352 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$448,486
XI-2 Total expenses$501,755
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$53,269
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,186,621
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,133,352

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