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Soorin Backer Ministries Inc

EIN 46-2827647 • 501(c)3 • Eugene, OR

Profile

Soorin backer ministries began in 2013, providing conferences, worship nights, social media teachings, podcasts and blogs for people wanting a closer walk with jesus, along with clarification of their faith and lives.

PO Box 12153Eugene, OR 97440

soorinbacker.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.64x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

31st percentile

-9.4%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-54%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-86%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

Down

$4,018

Down $4,733 (-54%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$2,564

Down $3,972 (-61%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,454

Down $761 (-34%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue89th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Down

$8,132

Down $48,920 (-86%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$8,893

Down $49,453 (-85%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$761

Up $533 (+41%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth19th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2016: $52,212Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2018: $4,571Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $4,5712018Assets 2019: $2,388Liabilities 2019: $10,347Net Assets 2019: -$7,9592019Assets 2020: $5,674Liabilities 2020: $1,220Net Assets 2020: $4,4542020Assets 2021: $23,410Liabilities 2021: $250Net Assets 2021: $23,1602021Assets 2022: $3,879Liabilities 2022: $370Net Assets 2022: $3,5092022Assets 2023: $8,751Liabilities 2023: $6,536Net Assets 2023: $2,2152023Assets 2024: $4,018Liabilities 2024: $2,564Net Assets 2024: $1,4542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,018
Liabilities$2,564
Net Assets$1,454
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $48,609Expenses 2016: $4,813Net Income 2016: $43,7962016Revenue 2018: $52,434Expenses 2018: $51,522Net Income 2018: $9122018Revenue 2019: $40,716Expenses 2019: $53,246Net Income 2019: -$12,5302019Revenue 2020: $29,246Expenses 2020: $16,833Net Income 2020: $12,4132020Revenue 2021: $70,306Expenses 2021: $51,600Net Income 2021: $18,7062021Revenue 2022: $48,152Expenses 2022: $67,803Net Income 2022: -$19,6512022Revenue 2023: $57,052Expenses 2023: $58,346Net Income 2023: -$1,2942023Revenue 2024: $8,132Expenses 2024: $8,893Net Income 2024: -$7612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$8,132
Expenses$8,893
Net Income-$761
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$4,018
Liabilities
$2,564
Net assets
$1,454
Revenue
$8,132
Expenses
$8,893
Net income
-$761
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.02$2.56$1.45$8.13$8.89$0.76
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.75$6.54$2.22$57.1$58.3$1.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.88$0.37$3.51$48.2$67.8$19.7
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.4$0.25$23.2$70.3$51.6$18.7
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.67$1.22$4.45$29.2$16.8$12.4
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.39$10.3$7.96$40.7$53.2$12.5
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.57$0.00$4.57$52.4$51.5$0.91
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$52.2$0.00$48.6$4.81$43.8
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$8,132
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Soorin backer ministries began in 2013, providing conferences, worship nights, social media teachings, podcasts and blogs for people wanting a closer walk with jesus, along with clarification of their faith and lives.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WORSHIP GATHERING, SOCIAL MEDIA TEACHINGS, PODCASTS AND BLOGS.$0$5,767
CONFERENCES, BOTH LOCAL AND IN-STATE$0$3,126
MISSIONARY TRIPS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES$0$0
SUPPORT OF OTHER MINISTRIES, BOTH IN-STATE AND OUT OF STATE$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SOORIN BACKERPresidentPT$0--
LINDA HWANGVice President-$0--
GEORGIA WHITLOCKSecretary-$0--
JONATHAN BACKERVoting Board Member-$0--
HEATHER PAPPENDIECKTreasurer-$0--
JULIE ZELENVoting Board Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Soorin Backer Ministries Inc
EIN
46-2827647
Phone
5415132950
Address
PO BOX 12153, EUGENE, OR 97440

Signing Officer

Name
Soorin Backer
Title
President
Phone
5415132950
Signed
2025-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Houck Evarts & Company LLC
Address
450 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD SUITE 130, EUGENE, OR 97401
Preparer
Zoe Zhou CPA
Phone
5414857254
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: conference expenses. Amount: 2,510. Description: advertising. Amount: 559. Description: event expenses. Amount: 57. Description: license & fees. Amount: 1,814. Description: bank fees. Amount: 55. Description: office expenses. Amount: 642. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 5,637.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: credit card payable. Beg. Of year amount: 4,231. End of year amount: 259. Description: other payable. Beg. Of year amount: 2,305. End of year amount: 2,305.”

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