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Nonprofit · EIN 33-3149084

LIVECHARIS

Tax-exempt · SUNBURY, OH 43074

Financials

$128K$97K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIVECHARIS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$128,065$97,225$30,840$30,840$0$30,840
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$128,010
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$55
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$93,086
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,594
Printing, publications and postage
$750
Other expenses
$1,795
Program services (functional)
$93,086

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$30,840
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$30,840
Cash, savings and investments
$30,840
Gross receipts
$128,065

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
Richard M LauerPresident30$0
Robert G EvansVice-President20$0
Susan S CarlsonTreasurer30$0
David L CarlsonSecretary15$0
Joyce AdamsDirector10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 143, SUNBURY, OH 43074-0143
In care of
% RICHARD LAUER
Signed the 990-EZ
Susan Carlson, Treasurer
Phone
(440) 289-9090

Mission

LiveCharis' purpose is to further the Christian gospel by supporting ministries, foreign and domestic, with teaching, written materials and financial support. We provide Christian education, facilitate fellowship activities of worship and prayer, engage in mentoring and leadership development, and provide financial and advisory resources that support the Christian leaders for the purposes of their ministries.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Financial and Advisory services, as follows: Approximately $19,000 was improvements to the Reachout Trust Community Center in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. This center provides Christian fellowship, teaching, training for the people of Victoria Falls and surrounding villages, and shelter for women and orphans who need it. Hundreds of Zimbabweans benefit by this Center in a year. $7500 was a vehicle for our key pastor in Hwange Village, Zimbabwe, who travels over a large geographical area. His ministry reaches over 300 people. $13,000 was spent on various projects: sewing schools and farming efforts connected with our pastors' churches; classrooms for elementary grades affiliated with the churches; shelters for fellowships in villages where there is no sheltered meeting space. These efforts impact about 1,000 people. $6300 was providing medical care for two of our pastors who had medical emergencies.
    Expenses $45,779
  • Education Expenses: Included in this are audio equipment - speakers, wires, batteries, a solar panel - provided so that pastors are able to play recorded Bible classes and teachings for groups. Bibles are distributed to participants, and transportation assistance given to class coordinators. These distributions were made across Uganda and Zimbabwe, benefitting more than 3,000 people.
    Expenses $25,559
  • Mentoring Expenses: LiveCharis sponsored 2 mission trips to Zimbabwe. The trips are about 40 days each. The missionaries meet in dozens of churches and mentor pastors and staff members in Victoria Falls and Hwange. They preach and teach in the churches to hundreds of congregants. The trip expenditures include airfare, transportation while in-country, food and supplies to support the host pastors.
    Expenses $13,476
  • Line 31, Other program expenses: Supplies, internet data or connectivity, and in-country transportation for the work of the pastors we support.
    Expenses $8,272

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, 2025No data
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024No data

IRS record

EIN
33-3149084
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,840
Income (IRS master file)
$128,065

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about LIVECHARIS

What is the EIN of LIVECHARIS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVECHARIS is 33-3149084.
Is LIVECHARIS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to LIVECHARIS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIVECHARIS 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 LIVECHARIS 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 LIVECHARIS 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 LIVECHARIS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIVECHARIS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $128,065, expenses of $97,225 and total assets of $30,840 at year end.

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