Nonprofit · EIN 38-2463646
FAITH IN ACTION INC
Tax-exempt · CHELSEA, MI 48118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,294,321 | $1,302,769 | -$8,448 | $1,207,959 | $35,600 | $1,172,359 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,279,909 | $1,334,798 | -$54,889 | $1,186,918 | $29,420 | $1,157,498 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,321,468 | $1,143,293 | $178,175 | $1,285,264 | $24,740 | $1,260,524 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,269,308
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $21,602
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,135
- Other revenue
- $3,411
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $781,994
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $87,462
- Other salaries and wages
- $275,229
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $396,638
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,775
- Occupancy
- $14,686
- Travel
- $1,252
- Depreciation
- $15,851
- Program services (functional)
- $1,157,173
- Management and general (functional)
- $119,033
- Fundraising (functional)
- $26,563
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,186,918
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,207,959
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $35,600
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,172,359
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $153,092
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $979,720
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $192,639
- Gross receipts
- $1,297,397
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 120
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH SHUGART | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $89,136 | $2,674 |
| TIM MARSH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ZIOLKOWSKI | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE FINCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ESZTER CUKOR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN DETTLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY HOLLAND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BROYLES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE HOFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB PIERCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA SEELEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| VON MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM SCHILT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NIK LULGJURAJ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CARROLL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH SHUGART | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $77,700 | $2,399 |
| SHAWN DETTLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG MCCALLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BROYLES | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ZIOLKOWSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE HOFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG MARRIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MARSH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS OTTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ESZTER CUKOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NIK LULGJURAJ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE FINCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA SEELEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM SCHILT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERI MONTOYE | FORMER EXEC Officer | 40 | $63,212 | $1,764 |
| SARAH SHUGART | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN DETTLING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG MCCALLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BROYLES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ZIOLKOWSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE HOFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG MARRIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MARSH | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AUTUMN ORTA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS OTTO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUMAN STRONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESZTER CUKOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NIK LULGJURAJ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGIE FINCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 603 S MAIN ST, CHELSEA, MI 48118-1273
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH SHUGART, 603 S MAIN ST, CHELSEA, MI 48118
- Signed the 990
- SARAH SHUGART, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (734) 475-3305
- Website
- FAITHINACTION1.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT TO ALLEVIATE THE EFFECTS OF HUNGER AND POVERTY IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HELP TO THE NEEDY THROUGH FINANCIAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, COUNSELING SERVICES, LOW INCOME HOUSING, AND OTHER PROGRAMS; FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER GOODS DONATED TO THE ORGANIZATION ARE RE- DISTRIBUTED TO THE NEEDY.Expenses $1,157,173 · grants $781,994
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2463646
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P81I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,207,959
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,297,397
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,294,321 | $1,302,769 | $1,207,959 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,279,909 | $1,334,798 | $1,186,918 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,321,468 | $1,143,293 | $1,285,264 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $902,744 | $1,109,600 | $1,097,042 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-2463646).
Questions about FAITH IN ACTION INC
- What is the EIN of FAITH IN ACTION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAITH IN ACTION INC is 38-2463646.
- Is FAITH IN ACTION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to FAITH IN ACTION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAITH IN ACTION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FAITH IN ACTION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FAITH IN ACTION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FAITH IN ACTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SARAH SHUGART.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAITH IN ACTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,136 (SARAH SHUGART, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does FAITH IN ACTION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,294,321, expenses of $1,302,769 and total assets of $1,207,959 at year end.
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