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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5038789

LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · SAN MARCOS, CA 92078

Financials

$301K$87K2023$124K$154K2024$121K$146K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$121,372$146,323-$24,951$383,833$0$383,833
December 31, 2024990$123,784$153,525-$29,741$408,784$0$408,784
December 31, 2023990$300,552$87,281$213,271$438,525$0$438,525
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$107,964
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13,408
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$59,692
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,506
Travel
$2,067
Program services (functional)
$136,602
Management and general (functional)
$7,935
Fundraising (functional)
$1,786

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$408,784
Total assets, end of year
$383,833
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$383,833
Gross receipts
$121,372
Employees
0
Volunteers
70
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Werner FunkBoard President
Institutional trustee
1$0
Bruce EngelbertBoard Member
Institutional trustee
1$0
Cynthia RoseBoard Member
Institutional trustee
1$0
Ann LomutoBoard member
Institutional trustee
1$0
Susan Hua-ConnellBoard Member
Institutional trustee
1$0
Paul WoodBoard Member
Institutional trustee
1$0
Chia TanVice-President
Officer
40$0
John PhillipsPresident
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Werner FunkBoard President
Institutional trustee
3$0
Bruce EngelbertBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Cynthia RoseBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Ann LomutoBoard member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Susan Hua-ConnellBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Paul WoodBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Chia TanVice-President
Officer
40$0
John PhillipsPresident
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Werner FunkBoard President
Institutional trustee
3$0
Bruce EngelbertBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Cynthia RoseBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Ann LomutoBoard member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Susan Hua-ConnellBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Paul WoodBoard Member
Institutional trustee
3$0
Chia TanVice-President
Officer
40$0
John PhillipsPresident
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
941 CAMINO DEL ARROYO DR, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-2106
In care of
% JOHN A PHILLIPS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
John Phillips, 941 Camino del Arroyo, San Marcos, CA 92078
Signed the 990
John Phillips, President
Phone
(760) 909-7067

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-5038789 or by the name LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To inspire and empower people, especially children, to protect nature. Our mission is accomplished through conservation education programs, scientific studies on range-country threatened species, and community development activities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VIETNAM: College-educated volunteers ( > 70 since inception) receive training needed to conduct Little Green Guard conservation education lessons in rural but highly biodiverse areas in central Vietnam. Volunteers (> 100 since inception) create primary and secondary school curricula, as well as supporting educational materials such as teacher's guides and biologically-correct storybooks that highlight regional endangered species. Over 7,000 primary schoolchildren have benefited from these free lessons and materials. Additionally, volunteers conduct social and wildlife research studies to determine knowledge, attitude, and awareness of rural residents toward native threatened species and critical habitat.
    Expenses $84,254
  • MADAGASCAR: In partnership with other agencies and NGOs, the communities in and around Anevoka are provided educational and livelihood opportunities. Specifically, more that 500 students annually benefit from lessons taught by our educators as part of the Little Green Guards education program. More than 100 women earn extra income through our GEM program.
    Expenses $28,519
  • NEPAL: In Nepal over 60,000 students have participated in educational programs designed to understand and respect native wildlife. College volunteers (> 100 since inception) help design social and biological surveys needed to conduct the scientifically-based gap analysis necessary to design effective education and awareness campaigns targeted at saving threatened wildlife and critical habitats.
    Expenses $11,100
  • OTHER: Support ($2,424) of a mature project in Kenya designed to deliver effective education programs, especially to young female students, in rural areas with high biodiversity. Support ($10,305) in the US of students to conduct independent conservation research projects, in particular on degradation of coral reefs.
    Expenses $12,729

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

IRS record

EIN
47-5038789
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$383,833
Income (IRS master file)
$121,372

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$121,372$146,323$383,833IRS
990December 2024$123,784$153,525$408,784XML
990December 2023$300,552$87,281$438,525XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 47-5038789).

Questions about LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED is 47-5038789.
Is LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 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 LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 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 LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 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 LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names John Phillips.
Who are the officers and directors of LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LVDI INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $121,372, expenses of $146,323 and total assets of $383,833 at year end.

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