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EIN 27-1338879

Soles for Jesus

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Milwaukee
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
Description
Soles for Jesus shares the love of Christ by distributing shoes to the underserved in Sub Saharan Africa. They collect new and used shoes in the United States through shoe drives, corporate, and personal donations. The shoes are then distributed in Africa to those in great need, accompanied by a gospel tract in their language.
Total revenues
$779,528
2023
Total expenses
$671,836
2023
Total assets
$860,131
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Soles for Jesus

Soles for Jesus collects new and used shoes in the united states through shoe drives as well as corporate and personal shoe donations. Shoes are distributed in africa to those in great need. Each pair of shoes is given with a gospel tract in the language of the recipients. In 2023, approximately 106,200 pairs of shoes were shipped via ocean freight to burundi, guinea, guinea bissau, liberia, botswana, burkina faso, swaziland, and lesotho.

Grants made by Soles for Jesus

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
World Literature CrusadeOperations$51,122

Who funds Soles for Jesus

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncPoverty$32,999
Lannon Stone FoundationDonation$12,000
Evans Beneditz Missionary Trust FundGeneral$5,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Soles for Jesus

NameTitleCompensation
Jen HansonChief Financial Officer$0
Diane StuderExecutive Director , Founder
Adriana StuderFounder , Executive Director$95,829
Vicki HirschfeldDirector of Administration
Jennifer MillerDirector of Events
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Soles for Jesus

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$629,722
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$22,417
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$127,485
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-96
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$779,528

Form 990s for Soles for Jesus

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Lannon Stone Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Evans Beneditz Missionary Trust Fund
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $10,875 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesReligionForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianFundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8835 W Heather Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53224
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
solesforjesus.org/ 
Phone
(414) 365-1392
IRS details
EIN
27-1338879
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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