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Sozo Ministries Inc

Christian Missionary Organization focusing on evangelism church planting and leadership development in East Africa and Southeast Asia

Religion Crane, TX EIN: 371781448 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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67
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
67/100 · methodology

About Sozo Ministries Inc

Establishing churches and running ongoing discipleship and training programs in UGANDA East Africa including running a missionary base and pastoral training center Establishing churches and running ongoing discipleship and training programs in KENYA East Africa

Headquarters
Crane, TX
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
X19
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2015

Mission

Christian Missionary Organization focusing on evangelism church planting and leadership development in East Africa and Southeast Asia

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion · NTEE X19
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in United States
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 41.59%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 67
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 36.5% of total expenses ($43,075 of $117,984).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.56
Program$0.56

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Sozo Ministries Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 79% of the 114,636 religion charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than 75% of similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation and a mission statement. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Sozo Ministries Inc is a registered religion nonprofit based in Crane, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 371781448. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 67/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $104K in annual revenue. 21 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Sozo Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 371781448. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Sozo Ministries Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United States is 90/100.

Sozo Ministries Inc is located in Crane, TX, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Sozo Ministries Inc has $104K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Sozo Ministries Inc is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $104K in annual revenue. The organization has 21 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Sozo Ministries Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Sozo Ministries Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Establishing churches and running ongoing discipleship and training programs in UGANDA East Africa including running a missionary base and pastoral training center Establishing churches and running ongoing discipleship and training programs in KENYA East Africa Sozo Ministries Inc is classified as a religion organization registered in United States.

Among religion charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $104K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Sozo Ministries Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Sozo Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 371781448, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Anthony S I•••••
President

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion this charity 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 21 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 21 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 2
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Sozo Ministries Inc

What is Sozo Ministries Inc?
Sozo Ministries Inc is a religion publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Crane, United States. Establishing churches and running ongoing discipleship and training programs in UGANDA East Africa including running a missionary base and pastoral training center Establishing churches and running ongoing discipleship and training programs in KENYA East Africa
Who leads Sozo Ministries Inc?
Anthony S Ingram serves as President.
Where is Sozo Ministries Inc located?
Headquartered in Crane, TX, United States.
What is Sozo Ministries Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M.
Is Sozo Ministries Inc trustworthy?
Sozo Ministries Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Sozo Ministries Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 371781448.
What is Sozo Ministries Inc's website?
http://sozoministries.net