Civic Intelligence

Journeys Soaring Impact

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 81-4575155

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Sep 01, 2025

7660 Production DriveCincinnati, OH 45237

(513) 731-2930

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

100th percentile

122.62x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE J • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

99th percentile

24.19x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE J • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-1166%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE J • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • NTEE J • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

$1,511

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Net Assets

-$183,771

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$185,282

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$7,660

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$96,985

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$89,325

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KAssets 2024: $1,511Liabilities 2024: $185,282Net Assets 2024: -$183,7712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,511
Liabilities$185,282
Net Assets-$183,771

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2024: $7,660Expenses 2024: $96,985Net Income 2024: -$89,3252024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$7,660
Expenses$96,985
Net Income-$89,325
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$7,660
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Journeys Soaring Impact, founded in 2016 by Journey Steel Inc. partners Barb Smith and Tom Garten, is dedicated to *changing lives and generations* by opening pathways to skilled careers in ironworking. As a certified Ironworking Pre-Apprenticeship Program under the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council (OSAC), our mission is to prepare underserved and disadvantaged inner-city high school students for sustainable, life-changing employment in construction. We exist to create equity and opportunity by addressing two urgent challenges: the underrepresentation of youth and diversity in the construction trades, and the need to cultivate a new generation of skilled ironworkers as the industry ages. By engaging students beginning the summer after their junior year, Journeys Soaring Impact provides hands-on training, career readiness, and mentorship that connect education with a real career path. Through this work, we not only empower young people to break cycles of poverty but also strengthen the

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Journeys Soaring Impact, founded in 2016 by Journey Steel Inc. partners Barb Smith and Tom Garten, is dedicated to *changing lives and generations* by opening pathways to skilled careers in ironworking. As a certified Ironworking Pre-Apprenticeship Program under the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council (OSAC), our mission is to prepare underserved and disadvantaged inner-city high school students for sustainable, life-changing employment in construction. We exist to create equity and opportunity by addressing two urgent challenges: the underrepresentation of youth and diversity in the construction trades, and the need to cultivate a new generation of skilled ironworkers as the industry ages. By engaging students beginning the summer after their junior year, Journeys Soaring Impact provides hands-on training, career readiness, and mentorship that connect education with a real career path. Through this work, we not only empower young people to break cycles of poverty but also strengthen the construction workforce with diversity, skill, and resilience?ultimately building stronger communities for generations to come.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sheila GartenPresident-$0--
Daniel RayfordVice President-$0--
Jilson DanielsTreasurer-$0--
Ingrid A RossExecutive Director-$0--
Barbara SmithDirector-$0--
LaurenDirector-$0--
Lee WorleyDirector-$0--
Tom GartenDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Journeys Soaring Impact
EIN
81-4575155
Phone
5137312930
Address
7660 Production Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45237

Signing Officer

Name
JIlson Daniels
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-09-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tax Shop USA
Address
6312 Greenland Road, Union, KY 41091
Preparer
Jilson Daniels
Phone
5025995988
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $240

Other Expenses.1

Other program costs $236

Other Expenses.2

$-1

Total Liabilities.1

- Beginning $95512 - Ending $185282

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$1.85$1.84$0.08$0.97$0.89
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