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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4767855

LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · VICTORIA, TX 77903

Financials

$66K$69K2022
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2022990-EZ$65,596$69,110-$3,514$99,598–$99,598
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$65,596

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$650
Other expenses
$68,460
Program services (functional)
$61,504

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$103,112
Total assets, end of year
$99,598
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$99,598
Cash, savings and investments
$99,598
Gross receipts
$65,596

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, 2022, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM GRAFFPRESIDENT5$0
TAMARA GRAFFVICE PRESIDE5$0
LARRY HELMSSECRETARY5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4528, VICTORIA, TX 77903-4528
In care of
% MARK LONGORIA
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO BOX 4528, VICTORIA TX 779034528
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
PASTOR LARRY HELMS, PO BOX 4528, VICTORIA TX 779034528
Signed the 990-EZ
LARRY HELMS, SECRETARY
Phone
(361) 573-2484
Return prepared by
HOOD & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO BATTLE PROVERTY, ABUSE, ADDICTION AND HUNGER.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022

Program accomplishments

  • A WEEKLY 12 STEP PROGRAM FOR THOSE WHO BATTLE ADDICTIONS. THE PROGRAM AVERAGES ABOUT 60 ATTENDEES WEEKLY.
    Expenses $61,504

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
36-4767855
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
September 8, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

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 2025
Officer: PASTOR LARRY HELMS
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2022$65,596$69,110$99,598XML
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 36-4767855).

Questions about LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC is 36-4767855.
Is LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC 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 LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names PASTOR LARRY HELMS.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIFE AT ITS BEST FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022 it reported revenue of $65,596, expenses of $69,110 and total assets of $99,598 at year end.

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