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Nonprofit · EIN 84-5006056

LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER

Tax-exempt · PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523

Financials

$249K$38K2023$35K$82K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$34,839$82,171-$47,332$405,365$0$405,365
December 31, 2023990$249,249$37,842$211,407$449,963$0$449,963
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,071
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,768
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,000
Program services (functional)
$80,388
Management and general (functional)
$1,322
Fundraising (functional)
$461

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$449,963
Total assets, end of year
$405,365
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$405,365
Net assets without donor restrictions
$405,365
Gross receipts
$34,839
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard M WeberTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Brian P BrosnahanExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Gerard J VanderzandenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Charles FreibergDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Roger B PattersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard M WeberTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Brian P BrosnahanExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Gerard J VanderzandenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Charles FreibergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Roger B PattersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25A CRESCENT DRIVE 415, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523-5508
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
25A Crescent Drive, San Francisco CA 94131
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Brian P Brosnahan, 25A Crescent Drive 415, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Brian Brosnahan, 134 Laidley Street, San Francisco CA 94131
Signed the 990
Brian P Brosnahan, Executive Dir.
Phone
(510) 735-7191
Return prepared by
MPK Advisors & CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 84-5006056 or by the name LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The mission of the Life Insurance Consumer Advocacy Center (the Center) isto alert the public, including consumers and policymakers, about the potential risks of certain types of life insurance policies, particularly life insurance investment schemes (LIIS) falling within the category of universal life, and about unfair practices in how such policies are sold; and to advocate for reasonable and essential consumer protections for these types of products.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • In 2024, LICAC participated in the legislative process, opposing California SB 263 and securing several modest but pro-consumer changes to the bill; LICAC pursued Public Records Act requests to the California Department of Insurance for information about consumer complaints regarding life insurance and annuities; LICAC participated as a Consumer Representative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners; LICAC submitted an amicus brief to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals supporting the consumer in Moriarty v. American General Life Insurance Company; LICAC continued its public education mission through its website, social media, press releases, and press interviews.
    Expenses $80,388

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-5006056
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$405,365
Income (IRS master file)
$34,839

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$34,839$82,171$405,365XML
990December 2023$249,249$37,842$449,963XML
990December 2022$247,908$12,110$238,556IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Brian Brosnahan
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Brian Brosnahan
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-5006056).

Questions about LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER

What is the EIN of LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER is 84-5006056.
Is LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2022.
Are donations to LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Brian P Brosnahan.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $34,839, expenses of $82,171 and total assets of $405,365 at year end.

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