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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0880504

LIVE LOVE

Tax-exempt · CHANDLER, AZ 85244

Financials

$699K$339K2023$1.6M$573K2024$586K$641K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIVE LOVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$585,917$640,611-$54,694$3,438,377$685,824$2,752,553
December 31, 2024990$1,611,882$573,379$1,038,503$2,978,945$171,698$2,807,247
December 31, 2023990$698,824$339,317$359,507$2,019,919$251,175$1,768,744
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$555,657
of which government grants
$33,000
Program service revenue
$29,155
Investment income
$7
Net gain from sales of assets
-$8
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,098
Other revenue
$1,098

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$156,981
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,634
Other salaries and wages
$81,466
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$175,460
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$175
Accounting fees
$16,309
Occupancy
$91,790
Travel
$10
Depreciation
$78,149
Program services (functional)
$457,647
Management and general (functional)
$128,680
Fundraising (functional)
$54,284

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,978,945
Total assets, end of year
$3,438,377
Total liabilities, end of year
$685,824
Net assets, end of year
$2,752,553
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,202,077
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,752,553
Gross receipts
$651,113
Employees
7
Volunteers
152
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
MELINDA GUNTHEREXEC DIRECTOR AS OF APRIL, 2025
Officer
40$65,697
CARRIE KEARNEYCHAIRPERSON AS OF APRIL, 2025
Trustee or director, Officer
10$13,938
ALEXANDER CONNALLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF DELPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SORCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL GUNTHER JRFOUNDER AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ANNETTE GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM NOLDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE KEARNEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$37,500
MELINDA GUNTHERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
20$30,960
ALEX CONNALLYDIRECTOR AS OF APRIL 2024
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF DELPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SORCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL GUNTHER JRFOUNDER AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ANNETTE GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM NOLDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE KEARNEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$32,813
MELINDA GUNTHERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
20$30,960
JEFF DELPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SORCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL GUNTHER JRFOUNDER AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DENISE GOODMANSECRETARY UNTIL MARCH 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNETTE GARCIASECRETARY AS OF MARCH 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM NOLDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 531, CHANDLER, AZ 85244-0531
In care of
% PAUL GUNTHER
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
PO Box 11632, Chandler AZ 85248
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MELINDA GUNTHER, PO BOX 531, CHANDLER, AZ 85244
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Paul Gunther, 1774 E San Carlos Place, Chandler AZ 85249
Signed the 990
MELINDA GUNTHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(480) 758-4242
Return prepared by
MONICA J STERN CPA PLLC

Mission

LIVE LOVE IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NON-PROFIT PARTNERING WITH NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITY, CONNECTING PEOPLE, AND CARING FOR OUR NEIGHBORS. LIVE LOVE IS DEDICATED TO DOING OUR PART IN BRINGING PEOPLE (SEE SCHEDULE O) TOGETHER IN SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENTS, WHERE WE CAN LISTEN, LEARN AND GROW WITH EACH OTHER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIVE LOVE CHANDLER PROVIDES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN DOWNTOWN CHANDLER FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS AND CONNECTING PEOPLE TO NEEDED RESOURCES AND EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES. IN 2025, LIVE LOVE CHANDLER CONSISTENTLY SERVED AND SUPPORTED 82 KIDS AND TEENS AND 41 SENIOR ADULTS WITH WEEKLY AND BIWEEKLY PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION OVER 231 HOT MEALS WERE SERVED TO OUR SENIOR ADULTS ALONE, AND 719 FOOD BOXES WERE DELIVERED TO NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILIES. TOGETHER WITH OVER 150 VOLUNTEERS, 1683 VOLUNTEER SERVICE HOURS WERE PROVIDED TO OUR TARGET COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $347,681 · grants $50,599 · revenue $30,253
  • LIVE LOVE MALAWI PROVIDES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FOR THE VILLAGES OF CHIMPAMPHA, MKANDA, CHILINZA, AND MPHIMBI IN MALAWI, AFRICA. IN 2025, LIVE LOVE MALAWI REACHED 7,698 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH HEALTH CLINICS, GRADUATED 70 ADULT STUDENTS FROM VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND IMPACTED OVER 700 CHILDREN THROUGH CAMPS AND YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS. THEY ALSO SUPPORTED OVER 167 SENIOR WIDOWS AND ELDERS WITH FOOD AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Expenses $109,966 · grants $106,382

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
26-0880504
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,438,377
Income (IRS master file)
$651,113

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$585,917$640,611$3,438,377XML
990December 2024$1,611,882$573,379$2,978,945XML
990December 2023$698,824$339,317$2,019,919XML
990December 2022$745,240$347,779$1,659,237IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Paul Gunther
December 31, 2013≤ $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 26-0880504).

Questions about LIVE LOVE

What is the EIN of LIVE LOVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVE LOVE is 26-0880504.
Is LIVE LOVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to LIVE LOVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIVE LOVE 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 LIVE LOVE 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 LIVE LOVE 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 LIVE LOVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELINDA GUNTHER.
Who are the officers and directors of LIVE LOVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,697 (MELINDA GUNTHER, EXEC DIRECTOR AS OF APRIL, 2025).
How much revenue does LIVE LOVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $585,917, expenses of $640,611 and total assets of $3,438,377 at year end.

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