Civic Intelligence

Sos America

EIN 36-4400226 • 501(c)4 • Rockford, IL

Profile

Engage young men and women in the nation's service

PO Box 1543Rockford, IL 61110-1543

sosamerica.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

4th percentile

-460%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

1150%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$462

Down $6,292 (-93%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$462

Down $6,292 (-93%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Down

$8

Down $817 (-99%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$6,300

Up $1,498 (+31%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$6,292

Down $2,315 (-58%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2020: $5,826Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $5,8262020Assets 2021: $2,297Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $2,2972021Assets 2022: $10,731Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $10,7312022Assets 2023: $6,754Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $6,7542023Assets 2024: $462Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $4622024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$462
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$462
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2020: $10,662Expenses 2020: $16,157Net Income 2020: -$5,4952020Revenue 2021: $1,632Expenses 2021: $5,161Net Income 2021: -$3,5292021Revenue 2022: $12,434Expenses 2022: $4,000Net Income 2022: $8,4342022Revenue 2023: $825Expenses 2023: $4,802Net Income 2023: -$3,9772023Revenue 2024: $8Expenses 2024: $6,300Net Income 2024: -$6,2922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$8
Expenses$6,300
Net Income-$6,292
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$462
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$462
Revenue
$8
Expenses
$6,300
Net income
-$6,292
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.01$6.30$6.29
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.75$0.00$6.75$0.83$4.80$3.98
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$0.00$10.7$12.4$4.00$8.43
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.30$0.00$2.30$1.63$5.16$3.53
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.83$0.00$5.83$10.7$16.2$5.50
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$8
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Engage young men and women in the nation's service

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTION AND CONSENSUS BUILDING WITH THIRD PARTIES TO STRUCTURE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MAJOR GENERAL JOHN L BORLINGBoard Chair, DirectorPT$0--
MICHAEL KROGHDirector-$0--
KEN KOGUTDirector-$0--
HAROLD WOODSDirector-$0--
MARK WEIMANDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sos America
EIN
36-4400226
Phone
6028203608
Address
PO BOX 1543, ROCKFORD, IL 61110-1543

Signing Officer

Name
John Borling-sole Trustee
Title
Board Chair
Phone
6028203608
Signed
2025-04-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Emberson & Bergstrom Ltd
Address
6801 SPRING CREEK ROAD SUITE 209, ROCKFORD, IL 61114
Preparer
Elizabeth Bergstrom
Phone
8156379584
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: legal and professional. Amount: 200. Description: special events and programs. Amount: 6,000. Description: taxes/licenses. Amount: 100. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 6,300.”

Raw XML Appendix116 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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