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Soul in Action

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-3443870

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 16, 2021

11211 S Saint Lawrence AveChicago, IL 60628

(773) 245-3390

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2020

Net Margin

68th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

96th percentile

156%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Up

$35,800

Up $21,819 (+156%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$35,800

Up $21,819 (+156%) from 2019

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$145,296

Up $35,296 (+32%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$123,477

Up $27,458 (+29%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$21,819

Up $7,838 (+56%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $13,981Net Assets 2019: $13,9812019Assets 2020: $35,800Net Assets 2020: $35,8002020Assets 2021: $46,632Net Assets 2021: $46,6322021Assets 2022: $55,203Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $55,2032022Assets 2023: $93,153Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $93,1532023Assets 2024: $83,297Net Assets 2024: $83,2972024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$35,800
Liabilities-
Net Assets$35,800

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $110,000Expenses 2019: $96,019Net Income 2019: $13,9812019Revenue 2020: $145,296Expenses 2020: $123,477Net Income 2020: $21,8192020Revenue 2021: $16,750Expenses 2021: $5,918Net Income 2021: $10,8322021Revenue 2022: $35,000Expenses 2022: $26,429Net Income 2022: $8,5712022Revenue 2023: $93,000Expenses 2023: $55,050Net Income 2023: $37,9502023Revenue 2024: $3,320Expenses 2024: $13,176Net Income 2024: -$9,8562024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$145,296
Expenses$123,477
Net Income$21,819
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 16, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$145,296
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SOUL in Action promotes social welfare, including economic, social and physical improvements in all areas of the United States in which the poor, the underprivileged, the discriminated against and the alienated reside. Its mission is to unite the residents on the South Side and in the South Suburbs of Chicago and their allies to build racial, social, and economic justice. Its activities include community organizing, coalition building, issue campaigns, referenda efforts, educating voters, direct lobbying and candidate electoral endorsements.

SIA's mission is to unite the residents of the South Side of Chicago and in the South Suburbs of Chicago and their allies to build racial social and economic justice. Its activities include community organizing coalition building issue campaigns referenda efforts educating voters direct lobbying and candidate electoral endorsements.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Voter Education$0$48,507
Education community on fair tax referendum$0$16,944
Canvass communities served to learn of issues that are of a priority within the community.$16,000$11,444
Cook County State's Attorney candidate endorsement and lobbying.$15,495$8,587
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Shani SmithPresident-$0--
ROBERT PITTSSecretary-$0--
Cleopatra Watson DraperBoard Members-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$24,082
Total Exempt Function Spending$24,082
Section 527 Activity Spending$8,587

Section 527 Organizations

OrganizationLocationAmount
27-1253912Chicago, IL$15,495
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
SOUL in Action
EIN
82-3443870
In Care Of
% TANYA WATKINS
Address
11211 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Signing Officer

Name
Shani Smith
Title
President
Signed
2021-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Financial Care LLC
Address
8301 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Preparer
Jawania Williams
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 10

| Activity:, Grantee Name:, Grantee Address:, Amount:, Relationship:| Worldview Canvassing, BLACKROOTS ALLIANCE, "5061 S Prairie Ave Chicago IL 60615", $16000.00, None| State's Attorney Canvassing, ACTION NOW, "1928 W Fulton St Chicago IL 60612", $15495.00, None|

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Office Supplies, $1960.00| Equipment, $5479.00| Technology, $1306.00| Travel, $2016.00| Business Meetings, $626.00| Filing Fees, $33.00|

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