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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0639722

BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904

Financials

$15.7M$13M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$15,742,876$13,028,551$2,714,325$63,165,625$56,800,868$6,364,757
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$201,176
Interest
$939,175
Net gain from sales of assets
$85,233
Other income
$14,517,292

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$196,024
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,765,724
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,525,556
Excise tax on investment income
$14,604

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$61,699,653
Total assets, end of year
$63,165,625
Total liabilities, end of year
$56,800,868
Net assets, end of year
$6,364,757
Fair market value of assets
$63,165,625
Qualifying distributions
$2,731,774
Net investment income
$1,233,739

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERI L BRANT
3650 MEADOWLARK WAY, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
DIRECTOR OF MARKETIN
Highest-paid employee
40$105,174
GLENDA MAZZA
295 WEBSTER COURT, MELBOURNE, FL 32934
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH S
Highest-paid employee
40$92,794
WILLIAM JONES
120 CORAL WAY E, INDIATLANTIC, FL 32903
PLANT OPERATIONS DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$88,505
JOHN DELANEY
361141 PO BOX, MELBOURNE, FL 32936
FOOD SERVICES DIRECT
Highest-paid employee
40$81,535
DEBORAH E CARR-WILLIAMS
1912 JACQUES DRIVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940
RETIREMENT COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$79,693
KARIN A LAUTENSCHLAGER
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
EXEC. DIRECTOR40$0
LORI BALDWIN
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
PRESIDENT2$0
JAMES BURKE
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
VICE PRESIDENT2$0
HAL ROSE
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
SECRETARY2$0
WAYNE COOPER
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
TREASURER2$0
DENISE CAIATI
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
DIRECTOR2$0
JIM RIDENOUR
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
DIRECTOR2$0
RANDALL BLUE
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904
DIRECTOR2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2129 WEST NEW HAVEN AVENUE, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904-3875
Signed the 990-PF
KARIN A LAUTENSCHLAGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(321) 724-0060
Return prepared by
H&CO LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
64-0639722
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E91)
Assets (IRS master file)
$63,165,625
Income (IRS master file)
$20,661,236

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$15,950,043$12,212,524$59,269,412IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED is 64-0639722.
Is BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BUENA VIDA ESTATES 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 BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,174 (TERI L BRANT, DIRECTOR OF MARKETIN).
How much revenue does BUENA VIDA ESTATES INCORPORATED have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,742,876, expenses of $13,028,551 and total assets of $63,165,625 at year end.

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