Nonprofit · EIN 20-1572940
LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC
Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76137
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $865,958 | $935,874 | -$69,916 | $63,534 | $22,923 | $40,611 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $859,675 | $967,126 | -$107,451 | $107,760 | $3,566 | $104,194 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $894,349
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $279
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$33,009
- Net income from gaming
- $4,344
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$5
- Other revenue
- -$28,670
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $125
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $205,560
- Other salaries and wages
- $37,200
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $242,760
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,312
- Travel
- $299,377
- Depreciation
- $659
- Program services (functional)
- $880,729
- Management and general (functional)
- $43,872
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,273
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $107,760
- Total assets, end of year
- $63,534
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,923
- Net assets, end of year
- $40,611
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $526
- Publicly traded securities
- $27,568
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $40,611
- Gross receipts
- $922,994
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2004
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN EVANS | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $89,250 | $39,150 |
| STEVE NEW | VICEPRES/DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $51,660 | $25,500 |
| MACHELLE DENNIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISA EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DE LA GARZA | TREASURER/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAVINIA WILLIAMS | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN EVANS | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $85,144 | $38,456 |
| STEVE NEW | VICEPRES/DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $49,160 | $25,000 |
| MACHELLE DENNIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISA EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DE LA GARZA | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAVINIA WILLIAMS | TREASURER/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4364 WESTERN CENTER BLVD 124, FORT WORTH, TX 76137-2043
- In care of
- % STEPHEN EVANS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN EVANS, 4364 WESTERN CENTER BLVD PMB 124, FORT WORTH, TX 76137
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN EVANS, PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (682) 232-4548
- Website
- WWW.LOLI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SOMMERVILLE & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL EXISTS TO WIN SOULS AND REACH THE POOR THROUGH INTERNATIONAL CRUSADES AND COMPASSION. LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL IS ALSO COMMITTED TO IGNITING FIRE AND DESTINY IN THE HEARTS OF MEN AND WOMEN THROUGH EVANGELISM AND HOLY SPIRIT FIRE CONFERENCES, AND MINISTRIES THAT TARGET PASTORS, INTERCESSORS AND FAMILIES. OUR MISSION STATEMENT THEN IS SIMPLE: PASSION AND COMPASSION WE ARE COMMITTED TO BOLDLY DECLARING THAT JESUS SAVES AND HEALS HE WILL TURN YOU FROM THE POWER OF DARKNESS AND SATAN TO THE POWER OF THE CROSS OF JESUS, TO FORGIVE YOUR SINS AND OFFER YOU ETERNAL LIFE. HE WILL SET YOU ABLAZE WITH THE FIREPOWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT TO CHANGE THE WORLD AROUND YOU WITH THE GOSPEL. SO THIS IS OUR MISSION, TO LOVE PEOPLE AND TO DECLARE THE GOOD NEWS.
Program accomplishments
- LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL EXISTS TO WIN SOULS AND REACH THE POOR THROUGH INTERNATIONAL CRUSADES AND COMPASSION. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO IGNITING FIRE AND DESTINY IN THE HEARTS OF MEN AND WOMEN THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT TARGET PASTORS, INTERCESSORS, AND FAMILIES. THESE PROGRAMS PRESENTED THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, URGED CHRISTIANS TO BE ACTIVE IN THEIR FAITH AND HIGHLIGHTED THE PAST CRUSADES AND COMPASSION WORK IN LATIN AMERICA AND AFRICA. IN 2024, LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL WORKED IN AFRICA FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW, INCLUDING BOTSWANA AND MOZAMBIQUE. IN MAHALAPYE, BOTSWANA, LIGHT OF LIFE PROVIDED RELIEF PACKAGES TO REFUGEES IN THE KALAHARI DESERT, FOLLOWED BY A PASTOR'S CONFERENCE AND A THREE NIGHT EVANGELISTIC CRUSADE. IN TETE, MOZAMBIQUE, WE PROVIDED LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN IN NEARBY VILLAGES, FOLLOWED BY A PASTOR'S CONFERENCE AND A THREE NIGHT CRUSADE. IN 2024, LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL CONTINUED ITS WORK IN LATIN AMERICA, INCLUDING TWO EVANGELISTIC CRUSADES IN HONDURAS AND CHILE. IN EL PROGRESSO, HONDURAS, WE PROVIDED FOOD, CLOTHING AND STUFFED ANIMALS IN IMPOVERISHED NEIGHBORHOODS, FOLLOWED BY A PASTOR'S CONFERENCE AND A TWO NIGHT CRUSADE. IN PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE, LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL VENTURED TO ONE OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CITIES IN THE WORLD. MINISTRIES INCLUDED A PASTORS CONFERENCE, TRAINING IN EVANGELISM, AND A TWO NIGHT INDOOR CRUSADE. IN ADDITION TO CHILE AND HONDURAS, LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL ALSO PARTICIPATED IN A FOURSQUARE PASTORS CONFERENCE IN ACRE, BRAZIL.Expenses $880,729 · grants $125 · revenue $50
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 | Not 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
- 20-1572940
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $63,534
- Income (IRS master file)
- $922,994
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $865,958 | $935,874 | $63,534 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $859,675 | $967,126 | $107,760 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $654,293 | $814,728 | $213,793 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-1572940).
Questions about LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC
- What is the EIN of LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC is 20-1572940.
- Is LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL 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 LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL 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 LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL 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 LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEPHEN EVANS.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,250 (STEPHEN EVANS, PRESIDENT/DI).
- How much revenue does LIGHT OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $865,958, expenses of $935,874 and total assets of $63,534 at year end.
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