Nonprofit · EIN 82-0399719
IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · MERIDIAN, ID 83646
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,994,740 | $3,921,483 | -$1,926,743 | $12,331,037 | $198 | $12,330,839 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,424,253 | $894,355 | $4,529,898 | $13,794,616 | $22,915 | $13,771,701 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $862,147 | $317,710 | $544,437 | $9,139,119 | $10,804 | $9,128,315 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,598,340
- Investment income
- $396,400
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $3,585,792
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $118,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $118,800
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,068
- Accounting fees
- $17,895
- Travel
- $18,387
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,794,616
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,331,037
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $198
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,330,839
- Publicly traded securities
- $9,582,302
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,330,839
- Gross receipts
- $1,994,740
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- ID
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candie Kinch | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $118,800 |
| Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service Inc | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Idaho | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Farmers New World Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Regence Blueshield of Idaho Inc | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| United Heritage Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Brian Wonderlich | Chairman of the Board of Directors Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Neumeyerr | Vice Chairman Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Decker | Secretary Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candie Kinch | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $114,000 |
| Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service Inc | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Idaho | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Farmers New World Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Regence Blueshield of Idaho Inc | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| United Heritage Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Brian Wonderlich | Chairman of the Board of Directors Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mathew Dahl | Vice Chairman Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Decker | Secretary Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candie Kinch | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $107,000 |
| Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service Inc | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Idaho | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Farmers New World Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Regence Blueshield of Idaho Inc | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| United Heritage Life Insurance Company | Director Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Brian Wonderlich | Chairman of the Board of Directors Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mathew Dahl | Vice Chairman Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Decker | Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6700 N LINDER RD STE 156 PMB 144, MERIDIAN, ID 83646-6608
- In care of
- % CANDIE KINCH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Candie Kinch, 6700 N LINDER RD STE 156, PMB 144, MERIDIAN, ID 83646
- Signed the 990
- Candie Kinch, Executive Director
- Phone
- (208) 378-9510
- Website
- www.idlifega.org
Mission
Pursuant to Section 41-4302 Idaho Code the Association was established to protect policyholders of life insurance health insurance and annuity contracts in the event of the insolvency of the insurer that issued the policy of contract.
Program accomplishments
- The Associations purpose is to offer protection to Idaho resident policyholders if the insurance company that issued their life annuity or health insurance policy fails. This is the Associations sole program service occupying 100% of its time. In 2025 the Association extended policyholder benefits to Idaho resident insureds of five insolvent insurers. Additionally it supported insurance company receivers former insureds and others involved in various open and closed insolvency estates.0
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
- 82-0399719
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mutual and membership benefit (Y20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,331,037
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,994,740
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,994,740 | $3,921,483 | $12,331,037 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,424,253 | $894,355 | $13,794,616 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $862,147 | $317,710 | $9,139,119 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $368,009 | $369,153 | $8,005,904 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 82-0399719).
Questions about IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION is 82-0399719.
- Is IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2009.
- Are donations to IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION 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 IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION 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 IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION 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 IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Candie Kinch.
- Who are the officers and directors of IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,800 (Candie Kinch, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does IDAHO LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,994,740, expenses of $3,921,483 and total assets of $12,331,037 at year end.
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