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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0554140

INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68502

Financials

$359K$336K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$358,700$335,878$22,822$32,933$10,111$22,822
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$358,700
Membership dues
$77,889
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$173,464
Other salaries and wages
$57,639
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$253,716
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,250
Travel
$2,722
Program services (functional)
$275,700
Management and general (functional)
$33,686
Fundraising (functional)
$26,492

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$32,933
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,111
Net assets, end of year
$22,822
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,822
Gross receipts
$358,700
Employees
3
Year formed
2024

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK KREMERTREASURER
Officer
40$87,214
JACOB MEADORPRESIDENT
Officer
40$86,250
MATTHEW ANDERSONSECRETARY
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2040 SOUTH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68502-2739
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARK KREMER, 583 BLUE SAGE BLVD, LINCOLN, NE 68521
Signed the 990
MARK KREMER, TREASURER
Phone
(402) 499-7516
Return prepared by
HARGER CPA GROUP PC

Mission

ROOTED IN THE BEST OF THE CHRISTIAN TRADITION, WE FORM AND RENEW FAITHFUL, THOUGHTFUL AND PATIENT CHRISTIANS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CHURCH AND CULTURE FOR THE COMMON GOOD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • REACHED AN AUDIENCE OF NEARLY 2,000,000 READERS AND LISTENERS WITH THE FINEST CHRISTIAN THOUGHT ON FAITH, FAMILY, CHURCH, THEOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY, AND CULTURE. EXPANDED OUR PODCAST NETWORK TO INCLUDE A WEEKLY PODCAST ON READING CLASSIC CHRISTIAN LITERATURE (CHRISTIANS READING CLASSICS). CREATED MULTIPLE RESOURCES FOR SPIRITUAL, INTELLECTUAL AND CIVIC FORMATION BASED ON OUR DAILY DIGITAL CONTENT.
    Expenses $275,700

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-0554140
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,933
Income (IRS master file)
$358,700

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$358,700$335,878$32,933XML

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 99-0554140).

Questions about INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE is 99-0554140.
Is INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE 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 INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE 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 INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE 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 INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARK KREMER.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,214 (MARK KREMER, TREASURER).
How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIANITY AND COMMON LIFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $358,700, expenses of $335,878 and total assets of $32,933 at year end.

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