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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1865897

IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC

Tax-exempt · MELISSA, TX 75454

Financials

$2.2M$2.3M2023$2.6M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,628,557$2,425,973$202,584$3,302,183$514,671$2,787,512
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$2,206,295$2,321,597-$115,302$3,109,548$524,620$2,584,928
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,388,339
Program service revenue
$175,023
Investment income
$65,195
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$272,180
Other salaries and wages
$811,580
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,303,903
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$93,755
Occupancy
$31,042
Travel
$36,923
Depreciation
$87,545
Program services (functional)
$1,764,780
Management and general (functional)
$470,113
Fundraising (functional)
$191,080

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,109,548
Total assets, end of year
$3,302,183
Total liabilities, end of year
$514,671
Net assets, end of year
$2,787,512
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,172,173
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,397,568
Net assets with donor restrictions
$389,944
Gross receipts
$2,628,557
Employees
12
Volunteers
122
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HORMOZ SHARIATPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,000$60,180
LILY MESCHIDirector of Developmen
Officer
40$105,000$0
KAMIL NAVAIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH RUBIODirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER FERGUSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNELL SHARIATDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAMID MALEKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM DOYLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED ROWEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN ROWEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HORMOZ SHARIATPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,000$60,680
LILY MESCHIDirector of Developmen
Officer
40$101,583$0
KAMIL NAVAIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH RUBIODirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER FERGUSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNELL SHARIATDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAMID MALEKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM DOYLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRED ROWEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN ROWEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 518, MELISSA, TX 75454-0518
In care of
% HORMOZ SHARIAT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Hormoz Shariat, PO Box 518, Melissa, TX 75454
Signed the 990
HORMOZ SHARIAT, Mr
Phone
(469) 982-0000
Return prepared by
Alexander & Williams PLLC

Mission

Iran Alive Ministries exists to transform Iran into a Christian nation, one soul at a time.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Community: Iran Alive connects new believers to underground house churches and online churches in Iran.
    Expenses $863,999
  • Evangelism: Satellite TV allows around-the-clock broadcasts of Gospel messages, biblical teachings, and Christian content.
    Expenses $657,043
  • Activities include various travel to churches and conferences to speak on educational matters in addition to production and dissemination of numerous writings informing readers of happenings abroad and what the Organization is doing to evangelize.
    Expenses $197,894
  • Expenses $45,844

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1865897
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,302,183
Income (IRS master file)
$2,628,557

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,628,557$2,425,973$3,302,183XML
990December 2023$2,206,295$2,321,597$3,109,548XML
990December 2022$2,075,038$2,153,459$3,244,885IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 14-1865897).

Questions about IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC is 14-1865897.
Is IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES 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 IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Hormoz Shariat.
Who are the officers and directors of IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,000 (HORMOZ SHARIAT, President).
How much revenue does IRAN ALIVE MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,628,557, expenses of $2,425,973 and total assets of $3,302,183 at year end.

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