2025-02-07T13:51:45-07:00 2024-09-30 990 2023-10-01 461567753 COURAGE FOR LIFE INCORPORATED COUR 4047917091 1000 Whitlock Ave NW Suite 320 -134 Marietta GA 30064 Ann White Founder and CEO 4047917091 2025-02-07 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Ann White 608 Parkside Village Drive NW Marietta GA 30060 879768 0 X https://courageforlife.org/ X 2012 GA Courage For Life exists to encourage individuals to embrace their God-given courage for life. We create emotional health, spiritual growth, and Bible study resources to disciple individuals to grow in their relationship with God and others. We serve anyone who aspires to live the abundant life God intended for them with a specific focus on incarcerated individuals, those who have experienced trauma, abuse, and addiction, and anyone who desires to grow in their relationship with God. 14 14 3 47 0 0 741626 823702 5904 56066 0 0 0 0 747530 879768 0 0 0 0 287333 251197 0 0 29658 147829 276733 435162 527930 312368 351838 485450 807786 43217 13715 442233 794071 Courage For Life exists to encourage individuals to embrace their God-given courage for life. We create emotional health, spiritual growth, and Bible study resources to disciple individuals to grow in their relationships with God and others. We desire to serve anyone who aspires to live the abundant life God intended for them with a specific focus on incarcerated individuals, those who have experienced trauma, abuse, and addition, and anyone who desires to grow in their relationship with God. 0 0 152395 285146 Study Bibles and Emotional Health Resources: Courage For Life engaged in the production of the Courage For Life Study Bible for Men and Study Bible for Women with publisher. We also distributed our Spanish audio Bible via the Courage For Life audio app and inmate state-issued tablets. These resources further Courage For Life's mission by fulfilling our commitment to create Bible study resources to disciple our primary audiences of incarcerated individuals, those who have trauma, abuse, and addiction, and anyone who desires to grow in their relationship with God. Additionally, we published and distributed our Courage For My Life program resources fulfilling our commitment to distribute emotional health resources to encourage all individuals, especially incarcerated men and women, to embrace their God-given courage for life. 239814 0 Discipleship Programs: Courage For Life offers digital discipleship programs via live teaching sessions, video studies, weekly blog, devotionals, and social media. Courage For Life facilitates in-person discipleship classes in prisons and among other nonprofits who serve formerly incarcerated, and those who have experienced trauma, abuse, and addiction by supplying Courage For My Life resources to the program participants lead by prison chaplains and volunteers. Both our digital discipleship and prison ministry programs further Courage For LIfe's mission by fulfilling our commitment to disciple individuals to grow in their relationship with God and embrace their God-given courage for life. 24036 41031 Resource Sales:7484 resources distributed of which 3,045 were given to incarcerated individuals. This Bible is unlike any other on the market. Features of The Courage for Life Bibles include: * A Bible study on every page * Reflection questions * Encouraging profiles * A topical index * Access to a suite of resources including a linked audio Bible through the Filament Bible app * A unique discipleship path through the Bible, based on the seven COURAGE steps from the Courage For Life ministry * The clear and accurate, easy-to-read New Living Translation 0 0 0 416245 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 Crawford & Lawson Business Solutions LLC 4045100537 3507 Monthaven Trace Suwanee GA 30024 Charles Steadham Board Secretary/President 0.5 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Niles Board Vice-President 0.5 X 0 0 0 Marcylle Combs Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Kelly Dennis Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Hunter Hamm Treasurer 0.5 X 0 0 0 Kathleen Cooke Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Bryan Tyson Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Robbie Goss Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Angie Steadham Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Tonya Carruthers Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Dan McNerney Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Bob Fink Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Mary Perdue Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Ed Khouri Board Member 0.5 X 0 0 0 Ann White Founder & CEO 40 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 823702 0 823702 Sales of Resource Materials 900099 31058 31058 0 0 Other Revenue 900099 25008 25008 0 0 0 0 0 0 56066 0 0 0 0 0 0 879768 56066 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 234106 211162 0 22944 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17091 15286 0 1805 0 0 0 0 10805 0 10805 0 67019 0 67019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2804 447 0 2357 10447 9379 844 224 27120 22575 2461 2084 3403 3403 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6913 6913 0 0 883 883 Staff Development 2762 2762 0 0 Media Production 120857 120857 0 0 Resources (Digital and Print) 18800 18800 0 0 Sales Tax 4661 4661 0 0 259 15 244 527930 416245 82027 29658 355862 585392 5809 6310 66666 94933 5530 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1363 28766 23722 0 103844 11459 26498 92385 485450 807786 7946 3567 35271 10148 0 43217 13715 X 282674 501762 159559 292309 442233 794071 485450 807786 351838 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 1 0 X 353160 620287 422097 741626 823702 2960872 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 353160 620287 422097 741626 823702 2960872 1007941 1952931 2960872 0.65958 0.60957 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3394 0 3394 0 100450 0 8065 92385 92385 879768 0 0 0 0 0 879768 0 0 0 879768 527930 0 0 0 0 0 527930 0 0 0 527930 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Ann White is the Founder and CEO, but she is not a member of the board. Charles Steadham, president and secretary, is married to Angie Steadham, a board member Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b - Prior to the e-file process of the CY2023 Form 990, the Board of Directors of Courage For Life Inc will review in advance and thoroughly discuss the contents, questions, and answers herein before aapproval Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Courage For Life Inc. procedures for addressing Conflict of Interest (a) An interested person may make a presentation at the governing board or committee meeting, but after the presentation, he/she shall leave the meeting during the discussion of and the vote on, the transaction or arrangement involving the possible conflict of interest. (b) The chairperson of the governing board or committee shall, if appropriate, appoint a disinterested person or committee to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction or agreement. (c) After exercising due diligence, the governing board or committee shall determine whether the corporation can obtain, with reasonable efforts, a more advantageous transaction or arrangement from a person or entity that would not give rise to a conflict of interest. (d) If a more advantageous transaction or arrangement is not reasonably possible under circumstances not producing a conflict of interest,the governing board or committee shall determine by a majority vote of the disinterested directors whether the transaction or arrangement is in the corporation's best interest, for its own benefit, and whether it is fair and reasonable. In conformity with the above determination, it shall make its decision as to whether to enter into the transaction or arrangement Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Ashley Cunningham, CSO, and Angie Bauman, COO - both the CSO position and COO position compensation were reviewed and approved by the board and Ann White, Founder, and CEO, based on comparison data presented for each position Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 Form 1023, Form 990 are available to public upon request Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 As well as Form 1023, and Form 990, other governing documents are available to the public upon request. Such documents include but are not limited to the Conflict of Interest (COI) Policy as well as financial statements.