Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 80-0410066

LIVING FOR ZACHARY

Tax-exempt · FARMERS BRNCH, TX 75244

Financials

$481K$637K2023$503K$461K2024$540K$550K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIVING FOR ZACHARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2026990$540,440$550,165-$9,725$525,279$24,063$501,216
April 30, 2025990$502,837$461,038$41,799$530,558$17,260$513,298
April 30, 2024990$481,190$636,870-$155,680$496,236$10,666$485,570
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$590,969
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,001
Royalties
$2,626
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,679
Net income from fundraising events
-$83,017
Net income from gaming
$18,323
Net income from sales of inventory
$538
Other revenue
-$61,530

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$119,066
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,115
Other salaries and wages
$91,840
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$240,739
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$240
Accounting fees
$9,440
Occupancy
$1,032
Travel
$347
Program services (functional)
$309,150
Management and general (functional)
$88,676
Fundraising (functional)
$152,339

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$530,558
Total assets, end of year
$525,279
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,063
Net assets, end of year
$501,216
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,000
Publicly traded securities
$95,133
Net assets without donor restrictions
$406,083
Net assets with donor restrictions
$95,133
Gross receipts
$809,768
Employees
4
Volunteers
87
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
TX

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 April 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jessica CookExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$104,246$774
Karen SchrahPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rik ThrailkillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
August LarsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Jordan EzekianDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hunter HenleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven HunterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Micah HedgesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kellea DarwinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rick ArmijoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe MarquezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James TiptonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2025: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jessica CookExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$85,356$382
Karen SchrahPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rik ThrailkillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
August LarsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Jordan EzekianDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hunter HenleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven HunterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kellea DarwinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Darian JonesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe MarquezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James TiptonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jessica CookExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$82,063$364
Karen SchrahPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jimmy CroteauDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
August LarsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff BolenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hunter HenleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven HunterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael HartmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kellea DarwinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Darian JonesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe MarquezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James TiptonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14330 MIDWAY RD STE 128, FARMERS BRNCH, TX 75244-3527
In care of
% DRINDA RANDALL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Karen Schrah, 14330 Midway Rd 128, Farmers Branch, TX 75244
Signed the 990
Karen Schrah, President
Phone
(972) 478-5959
Return prepared by
CMRosen LLC

Mission

To raise awareness and prevent sudden cardiac arrest in youth.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • AED Donation Program - During FY26, Living for Zachary donated 105 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to youth-based organizations across the state of Texas. These AED donations removed the financial burden from organizations looking to equip their buildings with this life-saving device and created more rescue-ready environments in the places children learn and play. AED recipients located in select cities also received free CPR training along with their AEDs. In total, Living for Zachary certified 617 people in CPR/AED use during FY26. Financial impact from the AED Donation Program in FY26 was $210,000.
    Expenses $161,629 · grants $93,188
  • Education & Awareness - Living for Zachary continued to provide education and awareness offerings in both in-person and online formats. Living for Zachary attended 65 community awareness events in FY26.
    Expenses $58,245
  • Youth Heart Screenings - From May 2025-April 2026, Living for Zacharys Heart Screening Program screened 367 youth. In total, Living for Zachary hosted 5 heart screening events in FY26 for youth ages 12-22 in North Texas. The screenings were provided by partners Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital and Childrens Health to families free of charge. Financial impact from these heart screenings totaled $427,779.20.
    Expenses $40,653
  • SuperHeart Program - Living for Zachary's SuperHeart Program is designed to equip schools and youth-based organizations with the tools and resources to save lives from SCA on campus. In FY26, 5 schools/organizations were certified in the SuperHeart Program, impacting 2,747 students. 28 staff members at the participating organizations were certified in CPR use, 8 AEDs were placed on campuses, and 1 SaveStation AED housing unit was placed.
    Expenses $35,345 · grants $13,878
  • Scholarship Program - The goal of Living for Zachary's Scholarship Program is to reduce the financial burden of students entering the field of cardiac sonography with the goal of placing more professionals in this essential field. Living for Zachary awarded 11 student scholarships during FY26. These scholarships included two awarded to students at Baylor Scott & White's Adult Echocardiography Program at The Cardiovascular Institute, as well as the Plano East Football and Athletic Training Scholarships in memory of Zachary Schrah.
    Expenses $13,278 · grants $12,000

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026990 on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
80-0410066
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
2010
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$525,279
Income (IRS master file)
$809,768

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2026$540,440$550,165$525,279XML
990April 2025$502,837$461,038$530,558XML
990April 2024$481,190$636,870$496,236XML
990April 2023$650,166$555,671$636,760IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2019–––IRS
990April 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 80-0410066).

Questions about LIVING FOR ZACHARY

What is the EIN of LIVING FOR ZACHARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVING FOR ZACHARY is 80-0410066.
Is LIVING FOR ZACHARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to LIVING FOR ZACHARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIVING FOR ZACHARY 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 LIVING FOR ZACHARY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIVING FOR ZACHARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2026.
Who is the principal officer of LIVING FOR ZACHARY?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 names Karen Schrah.
Who are the officers and directors of LIVING FOR ZACHARY?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,246 (Jessica Cook, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does LIVING FOR ZACHARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $540,440, expenses of $550,165 and total assets of $525,279 at year end.

Other nonprofits in FARMERS BRNCH

All nonprofits in FARMERS BRNCH · Texas · Health care