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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1237958

WORDS OF LIFE

Tax-exempt · SELLERSBURG, IN 47172

Financials

$57K$62K2023$53K$65K2024$67K$63K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORDS OF LIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$66,696$63,242$3,454$48,911–$48,911
December 31, 2024990-EZ$52,793$64,697-$11,904$45,457–$45,457
December 31, 2023990-EZ$56,577$62,279-$5,702$43,325$3,964$39,361
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$65,791
Investment income
$905

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$340
Other expenses
$56,902
Program services (functional)
$52,750

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$45,457
Total assets, end of year
$48,911
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$48,911
Cash, savings and investments
$48,911
Gross receipts
$66,696

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE A HAASSEC/TREAS12$6,000
RAY NAUGLECHAIRMAN0$0
ROBERT GILLMEMBER0$0
EMORY GRIMESMEMBER0$0
LARRY MILESMEMBER0$0
JAMES BUFORD SMITHMEMBER0$0
ROBERT MORROWHONORARY MEMBER0$0
DAVID JOHNSONMEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE A HAASSEC/TREAS12$6,000
RAY NAUGLECHAIRMAN0$0
ROBERT GILLMEMBER0$0
EMORY GRIMESMEMBER0$0
LARRY MILESMEMBER0$0
JAMES BUFORD SMITHMEMBER0$0
ROBERT MORROWHONORARY MEMBER0$0
DAVID JOHNSONMEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE A HAASSEC/TREAS12$6,000
RAY NAUGLECHAIRMAN0$0
ROBERT GILLMEMBER0$0
EMORY GRIMESMEMBER0$0
LARRY MILESMEMBER0$0
JAMES BUFORD SMITHMEMBER0$0
ROBERT MORROWHONORARY MEMBER0$0
DAVID JOHNSONMEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 221, SELLERSBURG, IN 47172-0221
Signed the 990-EZ
GEORGE HAAS, SECRETARYTREASURER
Phone
(812) 406-5194
Return prepared by
MHR TAX SERVICE

Mission

BROADCAST GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PREPARING CASSETTE TAPES AND MAILING TO RADIO STATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTS LISTENING AUDIENCE OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE MANY LETTERS RECEIVED FROM LISTENERS
    Expenses $30,622
  • SUPPLY SOME FUNDS TO LOCAL FOREIGN MISSIONARIES TO ASSIST IN TRAVEL AND RELATED EXPENSES RECEIVE REPORTS OF NUMBER OF CONVERSIONS
    Expenses $22,128

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for WORDS OF LIFE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
31-1237958
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,911
Income (IRS master file)
$66,696

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$66,696$63,242$48,911XML
990-EZDecember 2024$52,793$64,697$45,457XML
990-EZDecember 2023$56,577$62,279$43,325XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 31-1237958).

Questions about WORDS OF LIFE

What is the EIN of WORDS OF LIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORDS OF LIFE is 31-1237958.
Is WORDS OF LIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to WORDS OF LIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORDS 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 WORDS 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 WORDS OF LIFE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WORDS OF LIFE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (GEORGE A HAAS, SEC/TREAS).
How much revenue does WORDS OF LIFE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $66,696, expenses of $63,242 and total assets of $48,911 at year end.

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