2026-09-18T20:37:53-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 464182884 SHARE LIFE UNITED APPEAL FUND SHAR 2058381386 1800 JOHN ROGERS DR IRONDALE AL 35210 Linda Rhodes Treasurer 2053804803 2026-09-18 2025 James L Lowe Jr 1800 John Rogers Birmingham AL 35210 32150 0 X www.share-life.info X Nonprofit Corporation 2013 AL The general purpose of the corporation is to glorify God by raising funds to support the benevolence activities of The Guiding Light Church and Family Care Center (the "Members") and other charities described in Code section 501(c)(3) that are affiliated with or further the purposes of the Members (together, the "Charities"). "Benevolence" shall include, without limitation, the provision of food, clothing, shelter, child care, medical care, education, and other basics of life for indigent or needy individuals, whether the need for such support is short term or long term. 5 0 0 2 0 0 1250 22150 35000 10000 0 0 0 0 36250 32150 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18446 6228 28446 6228 7804 25922 64663 90585 0 0 64663 90585 The general purpose of the corporation is to glorify God by raising funds to support the benevolence activities of The Guiding Light Church and Family Care Center (the "Members") and other charities described in Code section 501(c)(3) that are affiliated with or further the purposes of the Members (together, the "Charities"). "Benevolence" shall include, without limitation, the provision of food, clothing, shelter, child care, medical care, education, and other basics of life for indigent or needy individuals, whether the need for such support is short term or long term. 0 0 2629 10000 Project Heal is a program that created a curriculum to teach elementary and middle school students conflict resolution. The curriculum was developed by retired school teachers for use in youth and teen Sunday school classes. The curriculum has since been modified to a format acceptable for teaching in the public system. School systems in the in the Birmingham, AL area have purchased the curriculum and our program volunteers have provided the training. In past years, the curriculum has also been use as the main focus for our summer camp program. 0 20000 We give primary support to The UNLEASH Women's Conference, a three-day conference where women and young girls enjoy a dramatic performance as well as singing, dancing, and spoken word performances by international, national, regional, and local artists. Participants also attend informative breakout sessions facilitated by well-known speakers. Breakout sessions for women include topics such as, "becoming a successful business woman", "dealing with domestic violence", and "overcoming racial challenges". During the teen sessions, young adult speakers addressed popular issues like, "dealing with bullying", understanding sex trafficking", and "how to be an overcomer" . The purpose of this conference is to encourage and assist women and young girls to UNLEASH their divine potential, to excel and not fail. The conference is also available for live viewing on YouTube. In addition to supporting the UNLEASH Women's Conference, support is also given to various other productions during the year involving the performing arts. 3239 2150 House of Refuge is a program that provide tangible resources and spiritual support to mothers who choose to give birth to unplanned pregnancies. Each mother is assigned an advocate who is responsible for assisting her in receiving any necessary resources. All program volunteers combine their efforts to provide each mother with a baby shower complete with decorations, games, food and gifts. 0 0 0 5868 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X Linda Rhodes 2058381386 1800 JOHN ROGERS DR IRONDALE AL 35210 X James L Lowe President 0.25 32 X X X X 0 18462 95039 Charlena H Bray Secretary 1 32 X X X 0 23417 34177 Linda M Rhodes Treasurer 1 32 X X X 0 13654 34615 Gwen Boyd Member-at-Large 1 32 X 0 44853 956 William B Jordan Vice President 0.25 4 X X 0 0 0 0 100386 164787 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20000 2150 0 22150 Curriculum Training 611000 10000 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 32150 10000 0 0 X 0 2810 2450 360 3239 3239 0 Miscellaneous 179 179 0 0 6228 5868 360 0 64663 90585 64663 90585 0 0 X 47555 53477 17108 37108 64663 90585 64663 90585 25922 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 8510 13300 19600 1250 22150 64810 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8510 13300 19600 1250 22150 64810 2150 62660 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64810 0.96683 0.97636 X North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) 1 5 Fundraising 6228 1 5 6228 0 0 0 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 James L Lowe Jr is brother-in-law to William B Jordan Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Bishop Lowe, Chairman of the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8a There were no formal board meetings during the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b There are not any active committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Treasurer prepares, signs, and files Form 990 for the year. After the IRS accepts the return, the Treasurer emails an electronic copy to all board members. The board members are advised to review the return and address any questions or concerns to the Treasurer. There are not any official review of the return with the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization monitors financial transaction to ensure there are not any conflict of interest regarding board members' compliance with the policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public during the tax year upon written request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Project Heal Curriculum Trainers - $2,450, Bank Fees $360 The Guiding Light Church 1800 John Rogers Irondale AL 35210 630997962 Benevolent, Charitable, Religious, Social, and Civic AL 501(c)(3) 509(a)1 N/A 0 Family Care Center Group 1800 John Rogers Dr Irondale AL 35210 311682141 Charitable, Scientific, Literary, and Educational AL 501(c)(3) 509(a)(2) N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 The Guiding Light Church l 20000 Share Life solicited and received $20,000 in grants from Jefferson County Community Service Fund for fine arts production expenses on behalf of beneficiary. The Guiding Light Church m 2150 Guiding Light Church solicited and received $2,150 for the House of Refuge on behalf of Share Life. The Guiding Light Church n 0 Guiding Light Church shares it's facilities and equipment with the Share Life. There is not any monetary compensation. The Guiding Light Church o 0 Guiding Light Church shares its employees with Share Life. There is not any monetary compensation. The Guiding Light Church p 3239 Share Life reimbursed Guiding Light Church for The House of Refuge expenses. The Guiding Light Church q 650 Guiding Light Church reimbursed Share Life for Project Heal printing expenses. File a timely Form 8890