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WORD OF LIFE FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
WORD OF LIFE FOUNDATION INC (EIN 45-2899583)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-06
IRS object ID
202313109349300341
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-06T05:30:20-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN452899583EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WORD OF LIFE FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWORDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5184946200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 600AddressLine1Txt
CitySchroon LakeCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12870ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJohn NelsonPersonNm
Person TitleDirector OfficerPersonTitleTxt
Phone5184946205PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-06SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer1TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification11OOBSecurityVerificationCd
Last Submission Rqr OOB1LastSubmissionRqrOOBCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL2AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Profile Password ChangeYes (X)ProfilePasswordChangeInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNelson Benjamin JPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 600AddressLine1Txt
CitySchroon LakeCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12870ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$30,875,897GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.wol.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2012FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThe Foundation is organized and operated exclusively to support the overall mission and vision of Word of Life Fellowship, Inc (Word of Life) . Word of Life will oversee the affairs of the Foundation and ensure that all actions of the Foundation are consistent with the mission, vision, values and purposes of Word of Life. The Foundation, by receiving and managing charitable contributions, will support Word of Life and other charities whose work furthers Word of Life's purposes.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$661,276PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$49,314CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$32,657,621PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$11,873,124CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$18,591,109PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$19,865,130CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$71,179CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$175,165PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$187,722CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$18,766,274PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$20,052,852CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$13,891,347PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$8,179,728CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$19,665,070NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND IS OPERATED FOR THE SUPPORT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES OF WORD OF LIFE FELLOWSHIP INC. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES AND DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO WORD OF LIFE FELLOWSHIP INC AND OTHER TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WHO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF WORD OF LIFE FELLOWSHIP INC.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$19,865,130ExpenseAmt
Grant$19,865,130GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescTHE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND IS OPERATED AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE SUPPORT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES OF Word of Life Fellowship Inc . THE FOUNDATION RAISEs AND DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO WORD OF LIFE FELLOWSHIP INC AND OTHER TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WHO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF WORD OF LIFE FELLOWSHIP INC.Desc
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$0TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$19,865,130TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundYes (1)DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Business Name Line2Attn Roger W SachlebenBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Phone5184946000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CitySchroon LakeCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12870ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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Lough Don H
Director240Yes (X)$0$166,259$23,804
Nelson Benjamin J
Director10.0030.00Yes (X)$0$101,862$15,829
Nightingale Deb
Director Treasurer1030Yes (X)$0$59,817$7,560Yes (X)
Brown Bob G
Director-Secretary2020Yes (X)$0$23,081$127Yes (X)
Peterson Bruce
Director-President20Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Brown Andrew
Director-Vice President22Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Swanson Dane
Director22Yes (X)$0$0$0
Walter R Price
Director22Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chad J Lubke
Director22Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Securities$18,565,508SecuritiesAmt
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Securities$19,002,773SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities-$437,265SecuritiesAmt
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Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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BOY$15,048,593BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$29,167,251BOYAmt
EOY$19,665,070EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,167,251BOYAmt
EOY$19,665,070EOYAmt

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BOY$29,167,251BOYAmt
EOY$19,665,070EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Word of Life Fellowship IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN135648615EIN
Organization Type10OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$16,915,121SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$16,915,121SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

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Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgYes (1)SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule A, Part I, Line 6Word of Life Foundation Inc is organized and operated to support Word of Life Fellowship Inc and other public charities whose work furthers Word of Life purposes. Please see schedule I for details on distributions given to other public charities who receive more than $5000.
Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 6Word of Life Foundation Inc is organized and operated to support Word of Life Fellowship Inc and other public charities whose work furthers Word of Life purposes. Please see schedule I for details on distributions given to other public charities who receive more than $5000.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Funds And Other Accounts Held0FundsAndOtherAccountsHeldCnt
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Funds And Other Accounts Grants$0FundsAndOtherAccountsGrantsAmt
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Funds And Other Accounts Vl EOY$0FundsAndOtherAccountsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg CtrlYes (1)DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (1)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

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DescNo liabilitiesDesc
Amt$0Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,322,453NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Recoveries Prior Year Grants$0RecoveriesPriorYearGrantsAmt
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,322,453RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,873,124RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,873,124TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,052,852TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Prior Year Adjustments$0PriorYearAdjustmentsAmt
Losses Reported$0LossesReportedAmt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$20,052,852ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$20,052,852TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule D, Part X, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNo liabilitiesExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (62 entries)

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Dominican Advance
PO Box 6354PhoenixAZ85005208507603$77,000CashMinistry
Links Players International
755 N Peach Ave Suite E11ClovisCA93611731258934$10,000CashMinistry
Providence Bible Church
PO Box 13946DenverCO80201510184543$130,000CashMinistry
EMI
130 East Kiowa St Ste 200Colorado SpringsCO80903742213629$16,000CashMinistry
Encompass World Partners
PO Box 3298MonumentCO80132350992713$15,000CashMinistry
One Challenge International
Donor Accounting PO Box 36900Colorado SpringsCO80936941501634$9,000CashMinistry
Grief Care Fellowship Inc
13202 Word of Life DrHudsonFL34669453863587$100,000CashMinistry
Abide International
17701 NW 57th AveMiami GardensFL33055592400330$60,000CashMinistry
Local Church Evangelism Inc
13202 Word of Life Dr Lot 165HudsonFL34669010485729$53,600CashMinistry
Campus Crusade for Christ
100 Lake Hart DriveOrlandoFL32832956006173$43,800CashMinistry
Wycliffe
PO Box 628200OrlandoFL32862951831097$28,600CashMinistry
Pioneers Inc
10123 William Carey DrOrlandoFL32832521206938$22,400CashMinistry
Rome Christian Fellowship Inc
999 Vanderbilt Beach Rd Ste 200NaplesFL34108030538060$12,000CashMinistry
Kim's Open Door
4000 Spring Park RdJacksonvilleFL32207463475813$10,000CashMinistry
Providence School
2701 Hodges BoulevardJacksonvilleFL32224593391416$10,000CashMinistry
Ethnos 360
312 West First StSanfordFL32773396024926$9,600CashMinistry
Salvation Army
2795 County Rd 220MiddleburgFL32068133485289$9,425CashMinistry
Russell Baptist Church
2299 Sandridge RdGreen Cove SpringsFL32043465287847$6,000CashMinistry
Source of Light
1011 Mission RdMadisonGA30650586004217$17,000CashMinistry
Safe Place Ministries
PO Box 2389BlairsvilleGA30514581814597$7,000CashMinistry
Keep Believing Ministries
PO Box 257ElmhurstIL60126204619337$51,000CashMinistry
By The Hand
PO Box 10043ChicagoIL60610203144284$35,000CashMinistry
Moody Church Media
1635 N LaSalleChicagoIL60614362167792$10,000CashMinistry
The Christian Training and Missionary Fellowship
PO Box 1128MadisonvilleKY42431232150107$100,000CashMinistry
20schemes
PO Box 1491BardstownKY40004461482499$6,000CashMinistry
Child Evangelism Fellowship
PO Box 348WarrentonMO63383386091187$64,800CashMinistry
Word of Life Fellowship Inc
PO Box 600Schroon LakeNY12870135648615$16,915,121CashMinistry
Barnabas Ministries Inc
Roger L Burdick 5885 East Circle DrCiceroNY13039900888454$400,000CashMinistry
Serve Syracuse
620 W Genesee StSyracuseNY13204813937196$400,000CashMinistry
Davis College
PO Box 601Bible School ParkNY13737156019050$41,100CashMinistry
In As Much As
Rick Stout Treasurer 3745 Eager RdJamesvilleNY13078166088212$33,250CashMinistry
Faith Heritage School
3740 Midland AveSyracuseNY13205222188739$27,100CashMinistry
New Hope Family Services
3519 James StSyracuseNY13206237103133$12,600CashMinistry
Mars Hill Network
4044 Makyes RdSyracuseNY13215222234076$12,000CashMinistry
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
203 Oakmont DrSyracuseNY13214440610626$8,550CashMinistry
North Syracuse Baptist Church
420 S Main StNorth SyracuseNY13212150572878$8,500CashMinistry
International Friendship Evangelism
4274 Lafayette RdJamesvilleNY13078237409713$6,600CashMinistry
High Braes Refuge Inc
196 Waterbury RdRedfieldNY13437237378632$6,000CashMinistry
Missio Church
620 West Genesee StSyracuseNY13204412251009$6,000CashMinistry
United World Mission
PO Box 602002CharlotteNC28260596045867$13,900CashMinistry
SIM
14830 Choate CircleCharlotteNC28273221936391$10,000CashMinistry
Helps Ministries
PO Box 6449AshevilleNC28816561133231$7,000CashMinistry
Trans World Radio
PO Box 8700CaryNC27512221690564$6,000CashMinistry
Finish Line Ministries International
250 E Broad St Suite 1250ColumbusOH43215311356262$280,000CashMinistry
Malone University
2600 Cleveland Ave NWCantonOH44709340737794$100,000CashMinistry
Cedarville University
251 N Main StCedarvilleOH45314310536647$20,000CashMinistry
Vision USA Church Planting
49 W Oak StWest AlexandriaOH45381273041439$10,000CashMinistry
Discover the Book Ministries
8500 N 128th East AveOwassoOK74055311681969$20,500CashMinistry
HOPE International Inc
227 Granite Run Dr Suite 250LancasterPA17601232836648$120,000CashMinistry
World Team
1431 Stuckert RdWarringtonPA18976591759927$10,000CashMinistry
Gospel Furthering Fellowship
221 Hamilton AveMyerstownPA17067231566737$6,200CashMinistry
ABWE
Rev Glenn Priddy PO Box 8585HarrisburgPA17105231445623$6,000CashMinistry
Silent Word Ministries
21 Wright AveSpring CityPA19475582430412$6,000CashMinistry
Village to Village Ministries
PO Box 261AbingtonPA19601851548879$5,900CashMinistry
SCORE International Inc
PO Box 9994ChattanoogaTN37412581605736$34,670CashMinistry
Discipleship Network of America
100 Downers GroveSignal MountainTN37377621845855$10,000CashMinistry
DNA Global Network
100 Downers GroveSignal MountainTN37377621845855$10,000CashMinistry
Truth Encounter
921 Belmont DrMidlothianTX76065752446447$25,000CashMinistry
Central Missionary Clearinghouse
PO Box 219228HoustonTX77218510138300$10,600CashMinistry
Ecuadorian Harvest Ministries
20005 NE Redmond RdRedmondWA98053911659508$25,000CashMinistry
Appalachian Bible College
161 College DrMount HopeWV25880550370901$155,000CashMinistry
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
6400 Schroeder Rd PO Box 7895MadisonWI53711362171714$6,000CashMinistry
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org62Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGrant recommendations are reviewed against donor advised fund purpose statements, Grantees must provide their EIN and are advised by letter included with each distribution that distributions are from donor advised funds and therefore tax receipt should not be provided. Grantees must affirm that 1: distributions will be used exclusively for the furtherance of the Grantee's proper exempt purpose 2: no private benefit, goods or services were received by any individual 3: this gift is not in satisfaction of personal obligation 4: this gift will not be used for political activity 5: this gift will not be used for school tuition apart from an established scholarship program. The Foundation depends on the governing boards of the receiving organizations to assure that the conditions for receiving the distributions are met.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Lough Don H
Director$0$166,259$0$0$0$23,804$0$0$0$0$0$190,063$0$0
Nelson Benjamin J
Director$0$101,862$0$0$0$15,829$0$0$0$0$0$117,691$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1aSpouse travel is approved as long as the travel involves ministry participation.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 3The audit and compensation committee presents and approves the compensation of all officers that are paid from the related organizations.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution7ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$808,351NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesNYSEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6Word of Life Fellowship Inc is the sole member of the foundation.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7aWord of Life Fellowship Inc has the power to elect and remove the governing board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7bWord of Life Fellowship Inc will have the following powers with respect to the Foundation (1) to elect and remove all directors of the foundation (2) to appoint the president of the Board of the Foundation (3) to select independent auditors legal counsel and other major consultants for the foundation and (4) approve the foundations investment policy, fundraising policy, gifts receipts policy and major agreements and annual budgets.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bA copy of the 990 is provided to each board member before it is filed,
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cEach director is required to annually review and file signed declarations of compliance with the policy or state possible exceptions which are reviewed and approved or disallowed by the board. The conflict of interest policy prohibits a person with a conflict of interest from participating in discussion on a related issue and they must be excused from the meeting when voting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19Word of Life Foundation makes available to the public upon request our tax exemption determination letter, form 990 , audited financial statements and articles of incorporation.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1Word of Life Fellowship IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 600AddressLine1Txt
CitySchroon LakeCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12870ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN135648615EIN
Primary ActivitiesReligious outreachPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 9PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd