Nonprofit · EIN 05-0532415
COUNCIL FOR LIFE
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75225
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,564,446 | $3,215,627 | -$651,181 | $1,518,999 | $185,023 | $1,333,976 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,796,252 | $2,624,525 | $171,727 | $2,167,525 | $182,368 | $1,985,157 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,923,393
- Program service revenue
- $47,351
- Investment income
- $58,398
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$495,546
- Net income from gaming
- $30,850
- Other revenue
- -$464,696
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,238,619
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $316,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $156,807
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $508,977
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $14,882
- Program services (functional)
- $2,764,486
- Management and general (functional)
- $169,908
- Fundraising (functional)
- $281,233
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,167,525
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,518,999
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $185,023
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,333,976
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $52,569
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,333,976
- Gross receipts
- $3,222,709
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE ANNE MORRIS | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $110,000 |
| SUZANNE EVERBACH | DIR. OF COMM. Officer | 1 | $106,000 |
| NATALIE SIEGEL | DIR. OF FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| CHARLEEN MCCULLOCH | ADV. FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA ROOSSIEN | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| REBECCA LUTZ | NOMINATING Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY SISK | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANN CARRUTH | FOUNDER EMERITU Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETSY HUNT | ADVISORY BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY AMMONS | ADV. FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex McGowen | FAMILY FuN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLIE HALPIN | PASTORS/CHURCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE HILDEBRAND | PASTORS/CHURCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH TAMLYN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alyssa Heffley | YLFL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
35 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE KROG | PRAYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA STRASSER | COLLEGE LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ann Silva | ADV. FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA ZELLER | NEIGHBORHOOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKIE JOHNSON | CTX VICE BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brittany Graft | BOX LUNCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLYE TURNER | PRAYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE DAVIS | AFFILIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cindy Harlan | BOX LUNCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE CREWS | AFFILIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY SHACKELFORD | EDUCATION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADDIE CRIMMINS | COLLEGE LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Mueller | mens breakfast Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Sutphin | FAMILY FUN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Grant Pierce | COLLEGE LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janie Stephens | FAMILY FUN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Beiersdorf | PRAYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Rado | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Gouws | BOX LUNCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Brown | CTX BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kelli Karlow | BENEFICIARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN RIFFE | COLLEGE LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| READY BATEMAN | NEIGHBORHOOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynne Schott | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARB DURHAM | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Olivia Krog | YLFL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALYN BROWN | BENEFICIARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Adams | NEIGHBORHOOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA TROUTT | TROUTT LECTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Baker | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Blackburn | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICE PEOPLES | FAMILY FUN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA THACKSTON | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Thad Smith | MENS BREAKFAST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GALE ROBERSON | NEIGHBORHOOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 48 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE ANNE MORRIS | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $106,920 |
| NATALIE SIEGEL | DIR. OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $96,120 |
| CHARLEEN MCCULLOCH | ADV. FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA ROOSSIEN | Chairman-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| REBECCA LUTZ | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CATHY SISK | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANN CARRUTH | FOUNDER EMERITU Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETSY HUNT | ADVISORY BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY AMMONS | ADV. FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY GRACE CARDENAS | BENEFICIARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLIE HALPIN | ADV. FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE HILDEBRAND | PASTORS/CHURCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH TAMLYN | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANN GARNETT | BENEFICIARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE KROG | BOX LUNCH CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA STRASSER | SMU LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY CULLUM | SPRING FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA ZELLER | NEIGHBORHOOD CH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKIE JOHNSON | CFL CENTRAL TX Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA CHENOT | CFL CENTRAL TX Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLYE TURNER | PRAYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE DAVIS | LUNCHEON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI KARLOW | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KATIE CREWS | AFFILIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY SHACKELFORD | EDUCATION/STATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE EVERBACH | COMM & PHIL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADDIE CRIMMINS | COLLEGE LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY SCHEXNAYDER | MARKETING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA OVERTON | STAFF EVENTS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE DONOSKY | MENS EVENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIVERS TESKE | PASTOR'S/CHURCH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY CHURCHILL | NEIGHBORHOOD CH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAY MCCRARY | PRAYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BEIERSDORF | PRAYER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY GRAFT | LUNCHEON CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN RIFFE | COLLEGE LIASON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| READY BATEMAN | SPRING FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISSIE DONOSKY | MEN'S EVENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARB DURHAM | SPRING FOR LIFE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA GEYER | YLFL CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSALYN BROWN | BENEFICIARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEE ANNE MORRIS | STAFF ED Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA TROUTT | TROUTT LECTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA TURNER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA VANDERCOOK | VOLUNTEER COORD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICE PEOPLES | YLFL CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA THACKSTON | TREASURER ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOLIE HUMPHREY | MEN'S BREAKFAST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4516 LOVERS LN NO 103, DALLAS, TX 75225-6925
- In care of
- % LINDA DIXON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LEE ANNE MORRIS, 4516 LOVERS LANE PMB103, DALLAS, TX 75225
- Signed the 990
- NATALIE SIEGEL, DIR OF FINANCE
- Phone
- (214) 668-1055
- Website
- COUNCILFORLIFE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Sutton Frost Cary LLP
Mission
TO EMPOWER WOMEN, MEN AND YOUTH TO MAKE LIFE AFFIRMING CHOICES. MOTIVATED BY CHRIST-LIKE LOVE & RESPONSIVE COMPASSION, CFL IS COMMITTED TO RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE COMPLEX ISSUES THAT SURROUND UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES & PROVIDING SUPPORT TO AGENCIES THAT SHARE OUR MISSION.
Program accomplishments
- COUNCIL FOR LIFE WAS ABLE TO RAISE AND DONATE OVER $2,238,619 TO HELP AGENCIES WHOSE GOALS ARE IN LINE WITH OUR MISSION TO HELP MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN MAKE LIFE AFFIRMING CHOICES. COUNCIL FOR LIFE SPENT OVER $104,959 ON EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND $20,313 ON BENEFICIARY SELECTION AND PROGRAMMING.Expenses $2,764,486 · grants $2,238,619 · revenue $47,351
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-0532415
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P45)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,518,999
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,222,709
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,564,446 | $3,215,627 | $1,518,999 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,796,252 | $2,624,525 | $2,167,525 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,233,038 | $2,224,577 | $2,081,848 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,104,503 | $1,801,885 | $2,129,415 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 05-0532415).
Questions about COUNCIL FOR LIFE
- What is the EIN of COUNCIL FOR LIFE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL FOR LIFE is 05-0532415.
- Is COUNCIL FOR LIFE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to COUNCIL FOR LIFE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COUNCIL FOR LIFE 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 COUNCIL FOR LIFE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COUNCIL FOR LIFE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COUNCIL FOR LIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LEE ANNE MORRIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL FOR LIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 50 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,000 (LEE ANNE MORRIS, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does COUNCIL FOR LIFE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,564,446, expenses of $3,215,627 and total assets of $1,518,999 at year end.
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