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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1331651

GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC

Tax-exempt · NEW CANAAN, CT 06840

Financials

$503K$280K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$503,393$280,495$222,898$1,445,215$0$1,445,215
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$407,873
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$37,959
Other revenue
$57,561

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,041
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$100,404
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,638
Travel
$51,556
Program services (functional)
$243,442
Management and general (functional)
$25,368
Fundraising (functional)
$11,685

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,222,317
Total assets, end of year
$1,445,215
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,445,215
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,445,215
Gross unrelated business income
$56,553
Gross receipts
$503,393
Employees
1
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
CT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STUART KNECHTLEDirector
Trustee or director
30$91,041
TOM FEELEYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
GARY PATTENTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM RICHARDSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CLIFFE KNECHTLEDirector
Trustee or director
7$0
TOM McCROSSANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY QUAODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID TREPANIERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1692, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840-1692
In care of
% CLIFFE KNECHTLE PASTOR
Signed the 990
GARY PATTEN, Treasurer
Phone
(203) 972-7440
Return prepared by
GREGG S BOSSEN CPA PC

Mission

The Organization seeks to promote family values and provoke deep thought as widely as possible among the student population and the public generally about basic human questions that the organization believes can be addressed through the teachings of Christianity.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Organization has developed and aired a television broadcast on several local public access channels throughout the U.S. In early 1996, the Organization began broadcasting on a major television network reaching a larger audience. The Organization develops and makes available videos on multipe social media platforms as well as live appearances throughout the US.
    Expenses $243,442

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1331651
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,445,215
Income (IRS master file)
$503,393

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$224,705$162,491$1,017,715IRS
990December 2022$155,702$165,520$955,501IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC

What is the EIN of GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC is 06-1331651.
Is GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIVE ME AN ANSWER 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 GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC 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 GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,041 (STUART KNECHTLE, Director).
How much revenue does GIVE ME AN ANSWER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $503,393, expenses of $280,495 and total assets of $1,445,215 at year end.

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