Soaring Above Ionia is located in Ionia, MI. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (O20) the organization is classified as: Youth Centers & Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Soaring Above Ionia is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Soaring Above Ionia generated $74.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $77.1k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROVIDE ALL TEENS THE ABILITY TO BUILD SELFCONFIDENCE INTEGRITY AND THE LEADERSHIP QUALITIES NEEDED TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND PRODUCTIVE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
MEALS AND SNACKS PROVIDED ON A DAILY BASIS. AVERAGE NUMBER OF MEALS SERVED PER DAY IS 43 IN 2017. FOOD IS DONATED LOCAL BUSINESSES, STRAIGHT STREET MINISTRIES AND INDIVIDUALS. THE COST ABOVE IS ACTUAL COST SOARING ABOVE IONIA SPENT IN 2017 TO PROVIDE THE FOOD PROGRAM. LOCAL BUSINESSES DONATE AN AVERAGE OF $200 PER WEEK. STRAIGHT STREET MINISTRIES DONATES AN AVERAGE OF 200 POUNDS OF FOOD WEEKLY.
MENTORING PROGRAM: 652 TEENS ATTENDED THIS PROGRAM IN 2017. 46 DIFFERENT SUBJECTS WERE COVERED INCLUDING BULLYING, HOW TO BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, WORK THEIR WAY THROUGH CONFLICTS AND NOT TO GIVE INTO PEER PRESSURE. EXPENSES FOR THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE VIDEOS, BOOKS, GAMES AND PRIZES
ARTS AND CRAFTS PROGRAM: 158 TEENS ATTENDED IN 2017. AN AVERAGE OF 13.42 TEENS FOR THE 19 DAYS THE PROGRAM WAS OFFERED IN 2017. NO CURRENT EXPENSES, ALL MATERIALS ARE DONATED BY THE TWO VOLUNTEERS RUNNING THE PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ken Baker President | 40 | $0 | |
Sally Baker Treasurer | 40 | $0 | |
Holly Hector Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Sandra Thelen Vice President | 3 | $0 | |
Matthew Polzin Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
John Krueger Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $73,955 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $1 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $73,956 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $19,021 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $684 |
Other expenses | $57,388 |
Total expenses | $77,093 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $10,220 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $14,970 |
Total liabilities | $11,599 |
Net assets or fund balances | $3,371 |