Sophia Institute Press

Analysis

Sophia Institute Press is a registered charity in United States, based in Manchester, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2025. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2021, Sophia Institute Press reported income of $7.9m and spending of $7.4m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income grew from $5.5m to $7.9m (+43%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sophia Institute Press sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maalot ($7.8m), Crossfire Ministries Inc ($7.9m) and Christian Aid Ministries Foundation ($7.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $3.6m. At year end it held assets of $8.4m against liabilities of $2.1m, net assets of $6.3m. It reported 65 employees.