2026-05-28T20:29:50-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 392063356 WORD OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC WORD 7188615678 830 Union Avenue BRONX NY 10459 JOHN UDO-OKON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7188615678 2026-05-25 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z John Udo-Okon 830 Union Avenue Bronx NY 10459 4843938 0 X www.wordoflifefornewyorkcity.org X 2007 NY The mission of Word of Life International Inc. is to empower and uplift underserved communities, particularly in the South Bronx neighborhoods of New York City, by providing comprehensive healthcare outreach services,social sopport programs, and advocacy efforts. Through a community-based approach, we aim to address health disparities, promote health equity, and foster stable and independent living. 5 5 3 85 0 0 4567647 4843938 0 0 0 0 0 0 4567647 4843938 0 0 0 0 309546 134946 0 0 0 3970706 4616533 4280252 4751479 287395 92459 1255851 1278201 373316 303207 882535 974994 The mission of Word of Life International Inc. is to empower and uplift underserved communities, particularly in the South Bronx neighborhoods of New York City, by providing comprehensive healthcare outreach services, social support programs, and advocacy efforts. Through a community -based approach , we aim to address health disparities, promote health equity, and foster stable and independent living. 0 0 4217725 0 4507938 The Food pantry program at Word of Life International Inc. provides essential food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity in underserved communities. Through partnerships with local food banks, donors, and volunteers, we distribute nutritious food items, including fresh produce, pantry staples, and non-perishable goods, to those in need. Our goal is to alleviate hunger, promote food security, and support the overall well-being of community members by ensuring access to healthy and culturally appropriate food options. Additionally, we offer educational resources, nutrition education classes, and referrals to support individuals. 336000 336000 336000 The mobile food pantry program at Word of Life International Inc. brings essential food assistance directly to underserved communities in the South Bronx neighborhoods of New York City. Through a mobile distribution model, we partner with local organizations and community centers to set up temporary food distribution sites in areas with limited access to traditional food resources. By bringing the pantry directly to the community, we aim to increase access to healthy food options, reduce transportation barriers, and ensure that all residents can meet their basic nutritional needs. 197754 197754 197754 The healthcare access and equity program at Word of Life International Inc focuses on addressing disparities in healthcare access and outcomes within underserved communities. Through a multifaceted approach , we work to improve access to quality healthcare services, promote health education and literacy, and advocate for policies that advance health equity. Our program offers a range of services, including healthcare navigation assistance, preventive screenings, health education workshops, and referrals to healthcare providers and social services. 0 0 0 4751479 1 0 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 13 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 NY X JOHN UDO-OKON 7188615678 830 Union Avenue BRONX NY 10459 JOHN UDO-OKON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 0 X 46368 0 0 FELICIA UDO-OKON SECRETARY 40 0 X 42763 0 0 GODSON AGBODO BOARD MEMBER 5 0 X 0 0 0 BISMARK ASIEDU CHAIRMAN 5 0 X 0 0 0 ROSELYN EPHRAIM TREASURER 10.00 0 X 0 0 0 89131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 336000 4507938 2100000 4843938 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4843938 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 125200 125200 9746 9746 197755 197755 16200 16200 0 0 0 0 6551 6551 55668 55668 44748 44748 129909 129909 25005 25005 14059 14059 24999 24999 32971 32971 Feed the Community and outreach 3596045 3596045 0 0 472623 472623 4751479 4751479 0 0 102998 397078 0 701037 425055 0 0 0 0 0 0 415366 431501 11450 24566 275000 274999 25000 1 1255851 1278201 128572 122333 96906 43506 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147838 137368 0 0 373316 303207 X 882535 974994 0 0 882535 974994 1255851 1278201 92459 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 1 1 0 X 2973550 3570635 3704309 4567647 4843938 19660079 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2973550 3570635 3704309 4567647 4843938 19660079 19660079 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19660079 0 1 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 275000 0 274999 1 0 0 0 0 1 4843938 0 0 0 0 0 4843938 0 0 0 4843938 4751479 0 0 0 0 0 4751479 0 0 0 4751479 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b After the Form 990 is prepared it is reviewed by the Finance Committee of the Board which then authorizes its submission. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Staff are constantly reminded of this policy at regular meetings which are held often. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Upon request Financial officer was hospitalized at the time. Has just resumed duties hence the delay in submission.