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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0235643

HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE

Tax-exempt · FLETCHER, NC 28732

Financials

$381K$325K2021$268K$277K2023$329K$343K2024$335K$408K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$335,076$408,457-$73,381$197,248$0$197,248
December 31, 2024990$328,957$343,389-$14,432$270,629$0$270,629
December 31, 2023990$268,140$276,957-$8,817$285,061$0$285,061
December 31, 2021990$381,259$325,044$56,215$314,561$0$314,561
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$337,256
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,732
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,912
Other revenue
-$4,912

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$371,974
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$32,809
Program services (functional)
$404,783
Management and general (functional)
$3,674

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$270,629
Total assets, end of year
$197,248
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$197,248
Net assets without donor restrictions
$149,250
Net assets with donor restrictions
$47,998
Gross unrelated business income
-$2,180
Gross receipts
$339,988
Employees
0
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
NC

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
DONNA CANNONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX VAN DALENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEE GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES D PEARCE JrCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ED MATHISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY MCBRIDEVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVE MCCARTNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MONTFORTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL PEARCESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBBI RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID TODDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEANG UYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG WATKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TODD WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA CANNONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX VAN DALENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEE GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ED MATHISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE MCCARTNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MONTFORTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBBI RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID TODDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEANG UYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES D PEARCE JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TIMOTHY MCBRIDEVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GAIL PEARCESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CRAIG WATKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA CANNONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX VAN DALENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEE GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES D PEARCE JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ED MATHISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY MCBRIDEVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVE MCCARTNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MONFORTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL PEARCESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBBI RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID TODDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEANG UYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG WATKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TODD WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA CANNONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX VAN DALENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEE GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES D PEARCE JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ED MATHISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY MCBRIDEVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVE MCCARTNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MONFORTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL PEARCESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBBI RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL RAYLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID TODDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEANG UYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG WATKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TODD WATSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 223, FLETCHER, NC 28732-0223
In care of
% JAMES D PEARCE JR
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAMES D PEARCE Jr, PO BOX 223, FLETCHER, NC 28732
Signed the 990
JAMES D PEARCE JR, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(828) 329-4123
Return prepared by
Dyer CPA PLLC

Mission

HELPING HONDURANS HELP HONDURANS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE SUPPORTS OTHER MISSIONS AND PROJECTS TO SUPPORT AND SPREAD ITS MISSION.
    Expenses $152,046
  • HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE ASSISTS A LOCAL CHURCH AND ITS WORK IN HONDURAS. THE MONEY THAT IS SENT IS SENT THERE IS USED PRIMARILY IN 4 WAYS. THE FIRST IS THE SCHOOL. THEY HAVE ESTABLISHED A SCHOOL, K THROUGH 12 GRADES. THE AVERAGE PER CAPITA INCOME IS ONLY $2,200 A YEAR SO THE STUDENTS CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY THE FULL TUITION. WE SEND APPROXIMATELY $88,000 A YEAR TO ASSIST THE SCHOOL IN PAYING TEACHER SALARIES AND OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO EDUCATION OF THESE YOUNG PEOPLE.
    Expenses $105,660
  • ANOTHER AREA THAT MONEY IS BEING SENT THERE FOR A MEDICAL CLINIC. THE AVERAGE PERSON CANNOT AFFORD EVEN THE MOST BASIC OF HEALTHCARE. THEREFORE WE HAVE SENT APPROXIMATELY $80,000 IN 2022 TO HELP BUILD A SMALL MEDICAL CLINIC TO HELP THE POOREST OF THE POOR TO HAVE SOME KIND OF HEALTH CARE. IN 2024 WE SENT APPROXIMATELY $60,000 TO CONSTRUCT THE 2ND FLOOR OF THE MEDICAL CLINIC.
    Expenses $95,440
  • THE SECOND MAJOR AREA IS THE ORPHANAGE. THE CHURCH OPERATES A FULL-TIME ORPHANAGE FOR 20 TO 25 LITTLE GIRLS WHO HAVE BEEN TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT FROM ABUSIVE SITUATIONS. WE SEND APPROXIMATELY $52,000 A YEAR TO HELP THEM OPERATE THE ORPHANAGE. THE MONEY IS USED FOR FOOD, OFFERING FOR WORKERS, MEDICAL EXPENSES, AND SCHOOL EXPENSES. THE SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE HAVE BOTH BEEN OPERATING SINCE THE YEAR 2000.
    Expenses $51,637

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
27-0235643
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$197,248
Income (IRS master file)
$339,988

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$335,076$408,457$197,248XML
990December 2024$328,957$343,389$270,629XML
990December 2023$268,140$276,957$285,061XML
990December 2022$236,039$256,722$293,878IRS
990December 2021$381,259$325,044$314,561XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 27-0235643).

Questions about HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE

What is the EIN of HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE is 27-0235643.
Is HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE 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 HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE 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 HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE 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 HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAMES D PEARCE Jr.
Who are the officers and directors of HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HONDURAS FOUNTAIN OF LIFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $335,076, expenses of $408,457 and total assets of $197,248 at year end.

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