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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1812892

INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA

Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85740

Financials

$6.6M$4.1M2022$13M$12.3M2023$12.7M$12.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$12,724,966$12,322,665$402,301$29,345,263$2,886,524$26,458,739
June 30, 2024990$12,980,139$12,318,138$662,001$28,940,678$2,984,527$25,956,151
June 30, 2023990$6,642,914$4,136,735$2,506,179$26,769,465$1,788,288$24,981,177
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,812,786
Program service revenue
$401,585
Investment income
$401,757
Net rental income
$104,911
Net gain from sales of assets
$90,992
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,927
Other revenue
$108,838

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$918,775
Other salaries and wages
$4,244,809
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,329,086
Professional fundraising fees
$127,770
Legal fees
$35,200
Accounting fees
$59,851
Occupancy
$1,277,981
Travel
$231,019
Depreciation
$634,610
Program services (functional)
$9,867,855
Management and general (functional)
$1,452,804
Fundraising (functional)
$1,002,006

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,940,678
Total assets, end of year
$29,345,263
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,886,524
Net assets, end of year
$26,458,739
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,225,716
Publicly traded securities
$2,595,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,193,739
Net assets with donor restrictions
$265,000
Gross unrelated business income
$36,549
Gross receipts
$13,649,306
Employees
78
Volunteers
400
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
MI

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EVAN CARLSONPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$168,600$26,374
MICHAEL KANELFRITZCHIEF BROADCAST ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$152,702$24,990
MACK A PIOTROWSKITREASURER/CFOO
Officer
40$144,621$24,488
RANDY L CARLSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$159,535$7,874
ADAM BIDDELLCHIEF BROADCAST SYSTEM OFFICER
Officer
40$145,307$14,204
TAYLOR ANDERSONCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Officer
40$110,017$25,458
RHONDA LAUGHLINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$112,686$4,508
TROY BANCROFTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARS CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL D MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROD ROBISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDA STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN VRYHOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS WILSONDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EVAN CARLSONPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$202,434$19,140
MICHAEL KANKELFRITZCHIEF BROADCAST ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$161,464$18,674
MACK A PIOTROWSKITREASURER/CFOO
Officer
40$154,163$18,581
RANDY L CARLSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$159,661$4,284
ADAM BIDDELLCHIEF BROADCAST SYSTEMS OFFICER
Officer
40$137,796$15,644
CHUNG BEE VANGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$100,114$18,304
TROY BANCROFTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARS CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL D MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROD ROBISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDA STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN VRYHOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS WILSONDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Evan CarlsonPresident/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$185,326$15,987
Randy L CarlsonChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$188,854$4,283
Mack A PiotrowskiTreasurer/CFOO
Officer
40$154,510$15,428
Michael KankelfritzChief Broadcast Engagement Officer
Officer
40$148,882$15,522
Adam BiddellChief Broadcast Systems Officer
Officer
40$112,966$12,492
Larry CarlsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael D MillerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Troy BancroftDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dennis WilsonDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rod RobisonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John VryhofDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lars CarlsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brenda StoneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 35300, TUCSON, AZ 85740-5300
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EVAN CARLSON, PO BOX 35300, TUCSON, AZ 857405300
Signed the 990
MACK A PIOTROWSKI, TREASURER, CFOO
Phone
(520) 742-6976
Return prepared by
BEACHFLEISCHMAN PLLC

Mission

DEDICATED TO IGNITING PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION BY AFFIRMING FAITH, INSPIRING HOPE, AND EQUIPPING INDIVIDUALS, TO LIVE AN INTENTIONAL LIFE IN CHRIST.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA (ILM) IS THE PARENT MINISTRY OF FAMILY LIFE RADIO AND INTENTIONAL LIVING. OUR MISSION AT INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA IS TO SEE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, CHURCHES, AND NATIONS TRANSFORMED THROUGH LIVING AN INTENTIONAL LIFE IN CHRIST. FAMILY LIFE RADIO IS A NETWORK OF 36 CHRISTIAN RADIO SIGNALS REACHING MORE THAN 18 MILLION PEOPLE ACROSS OUR BROADCAST MARKETS. OUR LISTENER-SUPPORTED MINISTRY WILL CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF MINISTRY IN MAY 2026. INTENTIONAL LIVING IS A MINISTRY OF ILM CENTERED AROUND THE FLAGSHIP PROGRAM, INTENTIONAL LIVING WITH DR. RANDY CARLSON. THE MINISTRY INCLUDES A DAILY RADIO PROGRAM, PODCAST, VIDEOS, AND BLOG CONTENT, ALL DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE GROW CLOSER TO GOD AND LIVE A LIFE THAT IS PLEASING TO CHRIST. INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA OPERATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A STATEMENT OF FAITH, WHICH SERVES AS THE BIBLICAL FOUNDATION FOR EVERYTHING WE DO. THIS STATEMENT OUTLINES THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES THAT SHAPE OUR MINISTRY AND IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: WWW.MYFLR.ORG AND WWW.THEINTENTIONALLIFE.COM.
    Expenses $9,867,855 · revenue $401,585

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-1812892
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
4049
Assets (IRS master file)
$29,345,263
Income (IRS master file)
$13,649,306

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$12,724,966$12,322,665$29,345,263XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$12,980,139$12,318,138$28,940,678XML
990June 2023$6,642,914$4,136,735$26,769,465XML
990June 2022$4,663,387$3,922,060$4,169,220IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 38-1812892).

Questions about INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA

What is the EIN of INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA is 38-1812892.
Is INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA 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 INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EVAN CARLSON.
Who are the officers and directors of INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,600 (EVAN CARLSON, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does INTENTIONAL LIFE MEDIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,724,966, expenses of $12,322,665 and total assets of $29,345,263 at year end.

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