Soky Patriots is located in Smiths Grove, KY. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Soky Patriots 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 12/2023, Soky Patriots generated $290.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 29.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $292.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.3% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE SOKY PATRIOTS MISSION IS TO AID LOW-INCOME AND DISABLED INDIVIDUALS SO THEY MAY OBTAIN THE STABILITY, MOBILITY, ACCESSIBILITY, RESOURCES AND THERAPIES NEEDED TO LEAD A LIFE OF INDEPENDENCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FOOD OUTREACH PROGRAM: CONCENTRATES ON PROVIDING FOOD TO THE WORKING POOR, THE DISABLED, AND SENIORS WITH LIMITED INCOME AND/OR TRANSPORTATION ISSUES. SOKY PATRIOTS CONDUCT RURAL FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS MONTHLY AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGH OUR MOBILE FOOD PANTRIES. IN ADDITION, AS A PARTNER AGENCY OF FEEDING AMERICA, KENTUCKY'S HEARTLAND, WE ASSIST IN DISTRIBUTING THE COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM (CSFP) BOXES, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 'SENIOR BOXES.' THIS PROGRAM WORKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF LOW-INCOME ADULTS AT LEAST 60 YEARS OF AGE BY SUPPLEMENTING THEIR DIETS WITH A MONTHLY BOX OF NUTRITIOUS USDA NON-PERISHABLE FOODS. INDIVIDUALS MAY PICK IT UP DURING OUR MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION AT EPHRAM WHITE PARK IN BOWLING GREEN, KY, OR WE OFFER A DELIVERY SERVICE FOR THOSE THAT NEED IT.
WARREN COUNTY BACKPACK PROGRAM: SOKY PATRIOTS SERVE AS THE WARREN COUNTY BACKPACK PROGRAM COORDINATOR AS DEFINED BY OUR PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH FEEDING AMERICA, KENTUCKY'S HEARTLAND. WHILE THIS PARTNERSHIP ALLOWS US TO PURCHASE FOOD AT REDUCED COSTS, AS THE PROGRAM COORDINATOR, WE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR LEADING THE LOCAL VOLUNTEER TEAM AS THEY RAISE THE FUNDS NEEDED TO COVER THE PROGRAM'S FOOD EXPENSES. THE BACKPACK PROGRAM MEETS THE NEEDS OF FOOD-INSECURE CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH NUTRITIOUS AND EASY-TO-PREPARE FOOD TO TAKE HOME ON WEEKENDS AND SCHOOL VACATIONS WHEN OTHER RESOURCES ARE UNAVAILABLE.
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLY LOAN AND RECOVERY PROGRAM: FOCUSES ON PROVIDING EQUIPMENT TO PEOPLE THAT CANNOT AFFORD THE EQUIPMENT THEY DESPERATELY NEED FOR THEIR OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED AT ZERO COST TO THE CLIENT. MOST OF OUR CLIENTS ARE REFERRED TO US VIA HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS. WE UTILIZE USED EQUIPMENT THAT WE HAVE REFURBISHED AND PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT WHEN NECESSARY. RECOVERS MEDICAL ITEMS THAT PEOPLE NO LONGER NEED. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE DEATH OF A FAMILY MEMBER, A CHANGE IN MEDICAL TREATMENT, OR SIMPLY AN ABUNDANCE OF SUPPLIES, ETC. THESE RECOVERED ITEMS ARE DONATED TO MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS HOSPICE CARE AND HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS OR DIRECTLY TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS. THESE ITEMS CONSIST OF BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DIAPERS, TUBING, BED PADS, SYRINGES, IV FLUSHES, ETC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brian Douglas Brausch Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffery Steven Daugherty Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jack Loyd Estes Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Henry Todd Conway Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Derek C Lorenz Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ally Lorenz Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $31,244 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $12,060 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $228,819 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $210,073 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $272,123 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $23,783 |
Investment income | $3 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$5,211 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $290,698 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $913 |
Office expenses | $4,021 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,160 |
Travel | $305 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,200 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $292,319 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $20,069 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $30,335 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $53,404 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $30,335 |
Total liabilities | $30,335 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $23,069 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $53,404 |