The Sobe Room INC

Tax-deductible

Miami Beach, FL501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 65-0940992

Provide meeting facilities for members of alcoholics anonymous and other 12-step programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$91K
17% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 17% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$120K
-19% vs prior year
Spent
$98K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$454K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$120K
FY2025▼ -19%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$93K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$99K
FY2024$148K
FY2025$120K
Expenses
$98K
FY2025▼ -8%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$98K
FY2021$89K
FY2022$99K
FY2023$107K
FY2024$107K
FY2025$98K
Net assets
$454K
FY2025▲ +5%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$389K
FY2021$391K
FY2022$399K
FY2023$392K
FY2024$433K
FY2025$454K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2001.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $92K Management & general 6% · $6K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Officers
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers meeting spaces for Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step programs.

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1 program service account for $92K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Provided facilities for members of alcoholics anonymous and other 12-STEP programs.

$92Kprogram expense

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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$20K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$120K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$85K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Money outPt IX
$98K
Ln 25
Programscol B$92K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$454K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$133K
Total assetsLn 16$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$91K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$85K
Investment incomeLn 3$6
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$120K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$133K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$133K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$413K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$91K
Net assetsLn 32$454K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$121K$133K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$407K$413K
Total assetsLn 16$528K$545K
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K$91K
Net assetsLn 32$433K$454K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$120$120
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$224$224
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$29K$29K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$10K$10K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$14K$14K
InsuranceLn 23$26K$26K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$98K$92K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $120K$98K$21K$454K 990 PDF
FY2024 $148K$107K$41K$433K 990 PDF
FY2023 $99K$107K−$8K$392K 990 PDF
FY2022 $108K$99K$9K$399K 990 PDF
FY2021 $91K$89K$2K$391K 990 PDF
FY2020 $93K$98K−$5K$389K 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 FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $119,574 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$24,692
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,692
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $85,191$85,191
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6$6
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$9,685
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $85,191 · Excluded from tax $6$119,574
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $98,476 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,300$6,300
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $120$120
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,607$5,607
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $224$224
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $29,225$29,225
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $10,151$10,151
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $14,024$14,024
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,994$25,994
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,831$6,831
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $92,176 · Management $6,300 · Fundraising $0$98,476
Part X · Balance sheet $545,243 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $121,359$132,674
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $406,802$412,569
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $528,161$545,243
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $95,064$91,048
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $433,097$454,195
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $433,097$454,195
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $528,161$545,243
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $454,195 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$119,574
XI-2 Total expenses$98,476
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$21,098
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$433,097
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$454,195

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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