Sonscape Ministries
Analysis
Sonscape Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Divide, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1985, 41 years ago. 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 2023, Sonscape Ministries reported income of $705k and spending of $770k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $697k to $705k (+1.2%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sonscape Ministries sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Preambula Group ($705k), Global Prison Seminaries Foundation Inc ($706k) and Heart Reach Neighborhood Ministries ($705k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $574k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $180k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 74%
- Program services 22%
- Other 4.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Preambula Group | Conway | $705k |
| Global Prison Seminaries Foundation Inc | Walker | $706k |
| Heart Reach Neighborhood Ministries | Youngstown | $705k |
| Northeast Oregon Economic Development District | Enterprise | $706k |