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Son Ministries Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 47-3462178

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 • Filed on Apr 02, 2026

8871 Colerain AveCincinnati, OH 45251

(513) 245-9912

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

38th percentile

-1.4%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

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

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

43rd percentile

-1.2%

Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

-2.3%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$69,048

Down $849 (-1.2%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$69,048

Down $849 (-1.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$59,795

Down $1,380 (-2.3%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$60,652

Down $10,073 (-14%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$857

Up $8,693 (+91%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $12,020Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $13,460Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $18,955Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $10,320Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $15,092Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $15,0922019Assets 2020: $48,789Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $48,7892020Assets 2021: $82,412Net Assets 2021: $82,4122021Assets 2022: $86,652Net Assets 2022: $86,6522022Assets 2023: $79,447Net Assets 2023: $79,4472023Assets 2024: $69,897Net Assets 2024: $69,8972024Assets 2025: $69,048Net Assets 2025: $69,0482025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$69,048
Liabilities-
Net Assets$69,048

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $25,666Expenses 2015: $39,913Net Income 2015: -$14,2472015Revenue 2016: $28,066Expenses 2016: $26,626Net Income 2016: $1,4402016Revenue 2017: $32,836Expenses 2017: $27,341Net Income 2017: $5,4952017Revenue 2018: $32,241Expenses 2018: $36,708Net Income 2018: -$4,4672018Revenue 2019: $41,900Expenses 2019: $43,879Net Income 2019: -$1,9792019Revenue 2020: $68,446Expenses 2020: $33,834Net Income 2020: $34,6122020Revenue 2021: $66,487Expenses 2021: $32,864Net Income 2021: $33,6232021Revenue 2022: $52,679Expenses 2022: $48,437Net Income 2022: $4,2422022Revenue 2023: $52,192Expenses 2023: $59,398Net Income 2023: -$7,2062023Revenue 2024: $61,175Expenses 2024: $70,725Net Income 2024: -$9,5502024Revenue 2025: $59,795Expenses 2025: $60,652Net Income 2025: -$8572025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$59,795
Expenses$60,652
Net Income-$857
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 2, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$59,795
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sharing the love of christ and doing our best to better our community by providing emergency food assistance, guidance, service and encouragement through the gifts provided.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FOOD ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE THREE TIMES PER WEEK. INDIVIDUALS ARE ABLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE ONCE EVERY 30 DAYS. DURING THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS, SPECIAL HOLIDAY MEAL BOXES WITH KROGER GIFT CARDS FOR MEAT ARE DISTRIBUTED. DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON, SON MINISTRIES ALSO PROVIDES HATS, GLOVES, SOCKS AND UNDERWEAR WITH MEAL BOXES AND GIFT CARDS. IN ADDITION, SON MINISTRIES PARTNERS WITH NATE'S TOYBOX WHO PROVIDE TOYS AND OTHER ITEMS.-$58,011
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
WALTER WATSONBoard Member-$0--
SHARON POWERSSecretary-$0--
MELODY PENNINGTONTreasurerPT$0--
ED CRAWFORDBoard Member-$0--
ANNETTE TERZIEFF - MURRAYBoard MemberPT$0--
JEANETTE DAVISBoard Member-$0--
VICKI OTTENBoard Member-$0--
JO DOSSENBACKPresidentPT$0--
DEBBIE JANAKIEFSKIVP Of PantryPT$0--
CAROLE KLEINVP Of IntakePT$0--
GARY SCHROEDERBoard Member-$0--
FANNIE JOHNSONBoard Member-$0--
LORI MCDONOUGHBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Son Ministries Inc
EIN
47-3462178
Phone
5132459912
Address
8871 COLERAIN AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45251

Signing Officer

Name
Melody Pennington
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5132459912
Signed
2026-04-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Long Schaefer & Company Inc
Address
3377 COMPTON RD STE 120, CINCINNATI, OH 45251
Preparer
Michael W Long Cpapfs
Phone
5132450300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses supplies 486 admin 162 birthday bags 494 clothing for clients 683 food distrib supplies 44,029 health and safety fair 398 holiday event 753 insurance 857 outreach 248 pantry redo 619 pantry supplies 9,236 volunteer appreciation 200 vouchers 1,970 total 60,135

Form 990-ez, Part III

Sharing the love of christ and doing our best to better our community by providing emergency food assistance, guidance, service and encouragement through the gifts provided.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Food assistance is available three times per week. Individuals are able to receive assistance once every 30 days. During thanksgiving and christmas, special holiday meal boxes with kroger gift cards for meat are distributed. During the christmas season, son ministries also provides hats, gloves, socks and underwear with meal boxes and gift cards. In addition, son ministries partners with nate's toybox who provide toys and other items.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1SHARING THE LOVE OF CHRIST AND DOING OUR BEST TO BETTER OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE, GUIDANCE, SERVICE AND ENCOURAGEMENT THROUGH THE GIFTS PROVIDED.
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