Nonprofit · EIN 46-5336835
LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · MAX MEADOWS, VA 24360
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $905,843 | $880,415 | $25,428 | $232,319 | $0 | $232,319 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,053,381 | $1,058,693 | -$5,312 | $206,891 | $0 | $206,891 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $706,336 | $695,351 | $10,985 | $212,203 | $0 | $212,203 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $901,747
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $4,096
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $25,424
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $25,424
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,443
- Travel
- $195,278
- Program services (functional)
- $812,179
- Management and general (functional)
- $68,236
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $206,891
- Total assets, end of year
- $232,319
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $232,319
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $36,396
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $195,923
- Gross receipts
- $905,843
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD GIBSON II | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 40 | $25,424 |
| SARAH GIBSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRANZEN | VICE PRESIDENT Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GRUBB | FUNDING SPECIALIST Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD GIBSON II | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 40 | $31,558 |
| SARAH GIBSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRANZEN | VICE PRESIDENT Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GRUBB | FUNDING SPECIALIST Institutional trustee | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD GIBSON II | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 30 | $13,700 |
| SARAH GIBSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRANZEN | VICE PRESIDENT Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GRUBB | FUNDING SPECIALIST Institutional trustee | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 406, MAX MEADOWS, VA 24360-0406
- In care of
- % RON GIBSON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- PO Box 406, Max Meadows VA 24360
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RONALD GIBSON II, 196 MABETOWN RD, WYTHEVILLE, VA 24382
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Ron Gibson, 745 Country Club Drive, Wytheville VA 24382
- Signed the 990
- Ronald Gibson, President
- Phone
- (276) 920-4730
- Website
- www.launchinternational.net
Mission
SUPPORT FULL TIME WORKERS AND HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS IN THE US AND OTHER NATIONS
Program accomplishments
- LAUNCH-LIFT IS OUR PRIMARY BRANCH OF SERVICE. IT REPRESENTS OUR LONG-TERM MISSIONARIES AND FIELD WORKERS SERVING OVERSEAS OR IN THE US.Expenses $623,878 · revenue $679,633
- LAUNCH ME IS OUR SHORT-TERM MISSION TEAM SEGMENT. WE CONDUCT 1 TO 3 TRIPS PER YEAR TO SUPPORT LAUNCH MISSIONARIES IN THE FIELD (VIA OUR LIFT SEGMENT). THE PRESIDENT TAKES A NUMBER OF PEOPLE ON THESE TRIPS AND PERFORMS MINISTRY WORK (EVANGELISM, ETC) WHERE THE MISSIONARY IS SERVINGExpenses $179,060 · revenue $212,360
- LAUNCH-PRO IS A SPECIALTY ARM FOR SMALLER, SHORT TERM PROJECTS THAT CAN'T BE DEFINED BY THE LIFT OR ME SEGMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION.Expenses $9,241
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5336835
- 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 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $232,319
- Income (IRS master file)
- $905,843
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $905,843 | $880,415 | $232,319 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,053,381 | $1,058,693 | $206,891 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $706,336 | $695,351 | $212,203 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $596,184 | $447,824 | $201,217 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Ron Gibson | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-5336835).
Questions about LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL is 46-5336835.
- Is LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL 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 LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL 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 LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL 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 LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RONALD GIBSON II.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $25,424 (RONALD GIBSON II, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $905,843, expenses of $880,415 and total assets of $232,319 at year end.
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