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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8537907

GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CARMEL, IN 46033

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13871 FORUM MEADOWS DR, CARMEL, IN 46033-8655
In care of
% TONYA JONES
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
9 Hidden Drive, Blackwood NJ 08012
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Gods Words of Encouragments, 9 Hidden Drive, Blackwood NJ 08012

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Not on file

At risk of automatic revocation

None of the last three returns is in the IRS public files. The IRS revokes tax-exempt status after three consecutive years without a return. Recent filings can take a few weeks to appear.

IRS record

EIN
20-8537907
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$596
Income (IRS master file)
$2,015

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2016
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2016

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2012
Officer: Gods Words of Encouragments
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-8537907).

Questions about GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS

What is the EIN of GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS is 20-8537907.
Is GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2016 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2016.
Are donations to GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS 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 GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2012 for the year ended December 31, 2012.
Who is the principal officer of GODS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENTS?
The 990-N for 2012 names Gods Words of Encouragments.

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