Nonprofit · EIN 58-2116590
LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC
Tax-exempt · GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $716,681 | $818,104 | -$101,423 | $228,464 | $27,181 | $201,283 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $693,361 | $1,006,097 | -$312,736 | $310,053 | $8,167 | $301,886 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $684,653 | $734,789 | -$50,136 | $626,398 | $11,191 | $615,207 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $407,985
- Program service revenue
- $211,075
- Investment income
- $58
- Other revenue
- $97,563
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $6,497
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $176,174
- Other salaries and wages
- $174,488
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $407,631
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $626
- Accounting fees
- $4,572
- Occupancy
- $187,342
- Travel
- $11,088
- Depreciation
- $13,113
- Program services (functional)
- $558,786
- Management and general (functional)
- $259,318
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $310,873
- Total assets, end of year
- $228,464
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $27,181
- Net assets, end of year
- $201,283
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $194,996
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $201,283
- Gross receipts
- $716,681
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL SHELLEY | VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $93,517 |
| DOUGLAS J DORAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $82,657 |
| JOSEPH C EMERT | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $59,789 |
| JENNY EMERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN EMERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY MONROE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOWARD JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS J DORAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,271 |
| MICHAEL SHELLEY | VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $89,411 |
| JOSEPH C EMERT | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $69,573 |
| JENNY EMERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN EMERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY MONROE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOWARD JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS J DORAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| MICHAEL SHELLEY | VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $84,895 |
| JOSEPH C EMERT | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $67,416 |
| HOWARD JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY MONROE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN EMERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY EMERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2020, GRIFFIN, GA 30224-0051
- In care of
- % DOUGLAS J DORAN
- Signed the 990
- DOUGLAS J DORAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (770) 229-2020
- Website
- WWW.NEWLIFERADIO.COM
- Return prepared by
- REDEMPTION ACCOUNTING INC
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- TWO FM RADIO STATIONS IN METRO ATLANTA AND NORTH MACON HAVE SERVED THE NEEDS OF THOUSANDS OF LISTENERS, WHO HAVE RESPONDED WITH DIRECT DONOR SUPPORT. THE RADIO STATIONS HAVE OPERATED COMMERCIAL FREE AND WITHOUT GOVERNMENT FUNDING.Expenses $558,786 · revenue $717,431
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
- 58-2116590
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $228,464
- Income (IRS master file)
- $716,681
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $716,681 | $818,104 | $228,464 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $693,361 | $1,006,097 | $310,053 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $684,653 | $734,789 | $626,398 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $689,673 | $678,229 | $680,094 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-2116590).
Questions about LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC
- What is the EIN of LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC is 58-2116590.
- Is LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIFE RADIO 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 LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES 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 RADIO MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,517 (MICHAEL SHELLEY, VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER).
- How much revenue does LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $716,681, expenses of $818,104 and total assets of $228,464 at year end.
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