Nonprofit · EIN 58-1730035
LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC
Tax-exempt · GERMANTOWN, TN 38183
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,981,264 | $6,120,024 | -$138,760 | $2,406,821 | $805,746 | $1,601,075 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,458,471 | $7,063,800 | -$605,329 | $2,554,735 | $814,900 | $1,739,835 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,760,882 | $7,598,235 | -$837,353 | $2,962,828 | $617,664 | $2,345,164 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,911,453
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $148
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $44,936
- Other revenue
- $69,663
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $412,375
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,346,571
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,218,621
- Professional fundraising fees
- $312,486
- Accounting fees
- $56,816
- Occupancy
- $4,076
- Travel
- $10,951
- Depreciation
- $143,587
- Program services (functional)
- $4,525,730
- Management and general (functional)
- $818,368
- Fundraising (functional)
- $775,926
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,554,735
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,406,821
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $805,746
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,601,075
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,337,432
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,601,075
- Gross receipts
- $6,243,320
- Employees
- 30
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REV CARY E VAUGHN | CEO Officer | 40 | $142,312 | $26,859 |
| BOBBY LEWIS | EXEC. VP OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $111,149 | $21,543 |
| SUSAN CRANFORD | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & DEVE Officer | 40 | $90,260 | $20,251 |
| GREG ADDISON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM M AMICK JR | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV BOB SORRELL | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PEARSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE LYNN COBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN E CROCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DUPREEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ENNIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV ROLAND MADDOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK MATHIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES R MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BRITTON PEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REV CARY E VAUGHN | CEO Officer | 40 | $147,604 | $25,297 |
| BOBBY LEWIS | EXEC. VP OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $118,716 | $21,914 |
| SUSAN CRANFORD | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & DEVE Officer | 40 | $88,830 | $18,851 |
| GREG ADDISON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM M AMICK JR | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV BOB SORRELL | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PEARSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE LYNN COBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN E CROCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DUPREEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ENNIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV ROLAND MADDOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK MATHIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES R MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BRITTON PEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REV CARY E VAUGHN | CEO Officer | 40 | $148,681 | $27,985 |
| BOBBY LEWIS | EXEC. VP OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $119,528 | $21,056 |
| SUSAN CRANFORD | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & DEVE Officer | 40 | $86,766 | $18,048 |
| REV BOB SORRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG ADDISON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM M AMICK JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE LYNN COBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN E CROCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ENNIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV ROLAND MADDOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES R MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BRITTON PEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DUPREEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PEARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 38300, GERMANTOWN, TN 38183-0300
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CARY VAUGHN, PO BOX 38300, MEMPHIS, TN 38183
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN CRANFORD, DIRECTOR-FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT
- Phone
- (901) 382-7900
- Website
- WWW.LWF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WATKINS UIBERALL PLLC
Mission
TO SHARE THE GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING OF RECORDED SERMONS FROM MEDIA OUTLETS ACROSS THE U.S. AND OVERSEAS. THIS IS THE MAJOR VEHICLE FOR ACCOMPLISHING THE MINISTRY'S PURPOSE OF SPREADING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.Expenses $4,525,730
- SALES OF RECORDED SERMONS AND SALES OF CHRISTIAN BOOKS, BOOKLETS, AND RELATED MATERIALS. THIS IS COMPLEMENTARY TO THE ACCOMPLISHMENT LISTED ABOVE, PUTTING THE GOSPEL MESSAGES INTO THE HANDS OF LISTENERS AND READERS IN A MORE PERMANENT FORM.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1730035
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,406,821
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,243,320
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,981,264 | $6,120,024 | $2,406,821 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,458,471 | $7,063,800 | $2,554,735 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,760,882 | $7,598,235 | $2,962,828 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 58-1730035).
Questions about LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC
- What is the EIN of LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC is 58-1730035.
- Is LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC 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 LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC 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 LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC 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 LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CARY VAUGHN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,312 (REV CARY E VAUGHN, CEO).
- How much revenue does LOVE WORTH FINDING MINISTRIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,981,264, expenses of $6,120,024 and total assets of $2,406,821 at year end.
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