HEARTLIFE MINISTRIES INC

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $452K · expenses $385K · assets $99K

EIN
26-4275648
Address
8012 W LINCOLN HWY, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-9410
NTEE code
P20
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
May 2009 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
SHAWNTELIA SMITH (its 2022 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2022 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

ESTABLISH AND OVERSEE PLACES OF WORSHIP, CONDUCT EVANGELISM WORLDWIDE, CREATE DEPARTMENTS NECESSARY TO SUPPORT MISSIONS & OUTREACH ACTIVITIES LICENSE AND OVERSEE MINISTERS OF THE GOSPEL,

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 23 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

23 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Eugene Horton VICE PRESIDENT2024-2025 20 $0 reported 4
Kevin Carter TREASURER2021-2025 20 $0 reported 1
Evisha Ford BOARD MEMBER2021-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Shawntelia Smi PRESIDENT2022-2025 20 $0 reported 1
Sheri Postma DIRECTOR2021-2025 20 $0 reported 1
Marilyn Alexan TREASURER2022-2025 20 $0 reported 1
Shawntaleia Sm PRESIDENT2025 20 $0 reported 1
Blake Evans VICE PRESIDENT2025 20 $0 reported 1
Ruby Powell SECRETARY2025 20 $0 reported 1
Ira Mccray TREASURER2025 20 $0 reported 1
Tanya Reid BOARD MEMBER2025 5 $0 reported 1
Nancy Deleon BOARD MEMBER2025 5 $0 reported 1
Linda Oden-You (former) PRESIDENT2024 20 $0 reported 4
Frank James (former) DIRECTOR2024 5 $0 reported 4
Shawn Smith (former) PRESIDENT2024 20 $0 reported 1
Kathy Alexande (former) SECRETARY2023-2024 10 $0 reported 1
W Stringfellow (former) MEMBER2023-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Alice Crawford (former) MEMBER2023-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Shanna Neal (former) MEMBER2023-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Juan Deleon (former) MEMBER2023-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Shawn Smi (former) PPRESIDENT2023 20 $0 reported 1
Marilyn Alexander (former) TREASURER2021 0 $0 reported 1
Shawntelia Smith (former) PRESIDENT2021 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 12 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHAWNTELIA SMI PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
EUGENE HORTON VICE PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $04
KEVIN CARTER TREASURER20 $0$0$0 $01
SHERI POSTMA DIRECTOR20 $0$0$0 $01
MARILYN ALEXAN TREASURER20 $0$0$0 $01
SHAWNTALEIA SM PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
BLAKE EVANS VICE PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
RUBY POWELL SECRETARY20 $0$0$0 $01
IRA MCCRAY TREASURER20 $0$0$0 $01
EVISHA FORD BOARD MEMBER5 $0$0$0 $01
TANYA REID BOARD MEMBER5 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY DELEON BOARD MEMBER5 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 14 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHAWN SMITH PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
KEVIN CARTER TREASURER10 $0$0$0 $01
KATHY ALEXANDE SECRETARY10 $0$0$0 $01
W STRINGFELLOW MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
ALICE CRAWFORD MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
EVISHA FORD MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
SHANNA NEAL MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
JUAN DELEON MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
SHAWNTELIA SMI PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
EUGENE HORTON VICE PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $04
SHERI POSTMA DIRECTOR20 $0$0$0 $01
MARILYN ALEXAN TREASURER20 $0$0$0 $01
LINDA ODEN-YOU PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $04
FRANK J JAMES DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $04
2023 · 11 people listed · none paid · 3 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SHAWN SMI PPRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
KEVIN CARTER TREASURER10 $0$0$0 $01
KATHY ALEXANDE SECRETARY10 $0$0$0 $01
W STRINGFELLOW MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
ALICE CRAWFORD MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
EVISHA FORD MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
SHANNA NEAL MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
JUAN DELEON MEMBER10 $0$0$0 $01
SHAWNTELIA SMI PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
SHERI POSTMA DIRECTOR20 $0$0$0 $01
MARILYN ALEXAN TREASURER20 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 3 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KEVIN CARTER DIRECTOR20 $0$0$0 $01
SHERI POSTMA DIRECTOR20 $0$0$0 $01
MARILYN ALEXAN TREASURER20 $0$0$0 $01
SHAWNTELIA SMI PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
EVISHA FORD VICE PRESIDENT20 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 3 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KEVIN CARTER DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
SHERI POSTMA DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
MARILYN ALEXANDER TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
SHAWNTELIA SMITH PRESIDENT0 $0$0$0 $01
EVISHA FORD VICE PRESIDENT0 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$451,949$385,003 $99,021$73,531 $347,553$104,396 -0-
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$214,625$227,868 $44,485$42,847 $173,722$40,903 -0-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$244,862$253,882 $48,696$47,219 $171,150$73,712 -3-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$298,459$264,408 $58,712$57,074 $283,464$14,995 -3-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$278,875$237,240 $52,605$41,654 $278,875$0 $03-

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

Funders of this organization

3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $30,730 in all, tax years 2019 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2022-2024 3$24,400 2024$7,400
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GOOD360 Public charity Exact 2019 1$5,733 2019$5,733
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JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “HEARTLIFE MINISTRIES INC” 2023-2025 3$597 2025$450
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Same category: NTEE code and revenue

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COMPASSIONATE MINISTRIES CENTER OF HOPEILP20 $499,095$420,118 Director$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
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ITOO SOCIETY INCILP20 $419,169$606,037 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
DATA FOUNDATION INCILP20 $446,734$235,350 Director$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
ILLINIOS WORKERS IN ACTIONILP20 $420,000$362,000 Executive Director$50,000 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
TRAUMA & RESILIENCE INITIATIVE INCILP20 $457,924$500,797 Executive Dir.$86,718 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
KIDS TEEN RIDER INCILP20 $433,792$437,105 President$40,000 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
THE START PROGRAMILP20 $484,550$492,191 Chairman$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
LAURENT HOUSE FOUNDATION INCILP20 $416,696$300,645 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$99,586 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
CHILDREN OF POKAT EDUCATIONAL FUND INCILP20 $412,285$377,962 Executive Dir$21,000 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
WOMENS HELP SERVICESILP20 $450,656$403,604 Executive Dir.$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
HCU NETWORK AMERICAILP20 $411,257$363,448 EXECUTIVE OFFICER/SECRETAR$75,000 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
IMAGO RELATIONSHIP PROFESSIONALS OF NORTH AMERICAILP20 $475,950$512,027 EXECUTIVE DI$115,505 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
FAMILY MATTERS PARENT TRAINING ANDINFORMATION CENTERILP20 $450,519$424,246 Board Member$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
CENTER FOR GRIEF RECOVERY AND SIBLING LOSSILP20 $499,716$503,278 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR$124,058 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
STREET SAMARITANSILP20 $434,855$499,091 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$67,923 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
EMMANUEL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION- NORTH AMERICAN FELLOWSHIPILP20 $453,744$351,558 CHAIRMAN$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
SACRED SPACES OF CAREILP20 $467,619$454,809 MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
ELMS UNIVERSITY CENTERILP20 $452,146$483,172 DIRECTOR$28,905 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
CKA FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATEDILP20 $453,950$7,960 Board Chair$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
CHATHAM COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE NFPILP20 $427,971$301,552 President$12,686 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
IMPACT CENTRAL ILLINOISILP20 $458,288$385,930 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
HALLICK FAMILY FOUNDATIONILP20 $468,991$176,558 VP & SECRETA$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
NORTON FAMILY FOUNDATIONILP20 $411,307$184,224 PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, same state
1728 MINISTRIES INCFLP20 $418,703$301,300 CEO$0 Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, similar name

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$1,580,65993 262012–2024 TEARFUND USA INC; RESTORE MINISTRIES OF BIRMINGHAM INC; HEARTLAND INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES; CAYA RECONCILIATION MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED and 22 more
MANATEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$1,549,2864 12021–2024 HELP TO HOME INC
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$1,543,48734 112013–2024 TRUE IMPACT MINISTRIES INC; HEART FOR ORPHANS INC; MISSION PROJECT INC; I HAVE THE RIGHT TO ORG INC and 7 more
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING funds this one DAF sponsor$1,072,15653 222017–2024 MEH-KLH CHARITIES INC; IMPACT CENTRAL ILLINOIS; MISSION PROJECT INC; LIFE-LINE MINISTRIES NO 2 and 18 more
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$1,006,39667 272016–2024 HEART FOR ORPHANS INC; TRUE IMPACT MINISTRIES INC; EMMANUEL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION- NORTH AMERICAN FELLOWSHIP; CHRISTIAN HELP INC OF MINGO COUNTY and 23 more
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC DAF sponsor$722,0003 22021–2023 HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WRESTLING INITIATIVE; EMMANUEL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION- NORTH AMERICAN FELLOWSHIP
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$586,9479 22017–2024 BETHANY COMMUNITY MINISTRIES; EBENEZER OUTREACH MINISTRIES
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$515,0004 12021–2025 EVOLUTIONARY ARTS LIFE FOUNDATION INC
BURGANDY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$488,9794 12021–2024 MTELO MINISTRIES
CHRISTIAN AID MINISTRIES DAF sponsor$472,5372 12010–2011 BLUE RIDGE INTL FOR CHRIST INC INC
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$356,23328 132019–2025 HCU NETWORK AMERICA; TEARFUND USA INC; HIGH PLAINS HONOR FLIGHT INC; BOLD IDEA INC and 9 more
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC DAF sponsor$336,7731 12024–2024 KIND HEARTS SAN DIEGO
LACROSSE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$284,7823 12022–2025 KARUNA INC
IMPACTASSETS INC DAF sponsor$284,0004 22022–2024 SOUL FLARES INC; IBG FOUNDATION INC
SPARTANBURG COUNTY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$270,0002 12018–2019 BENJAMIN HOUSE MINISTRIES INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $385,003 spent · pay $267,560 · grants $0 · events $3,654
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $203,893$203,893-- 53.0%
All other expenses $66,516$66,516-- 17.3%
Payroll taxes $63,667$63,667-- 16.5%
Occupancy $19,973$19,973-- 5.2%
Other (as described)ISRAEL METCOMM PROGRAMS $11,750$11,750-- 3.1%
Other (as described)CONTRACTUAL SERVICES $6,485$6,485-- 1.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $3,654-$3,654- 0.9%
Fees: accounting $3,525$3,525-- 0.9%
Other (as described)EMPLOYEE FRINGE BENEFITS $3,083$3,083-- 0.8%
Information technology $1,400$1,400-- 0.4%
Other (as described)TRAINING AND EDUCATION $1,057$1,057-- 0.3%
Total$385,003100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $227,868 spent · pay $148,955 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $148,955$148,955-- 65.4%
Other (as described)EMPLOYEE FRINGE BENEFITS $40,086$40,086-- 17.6%
All other expenses $20,473$20,473-- 9.0%
Other (as described)CONTRACTUAL SERVICES $10,558$10,558-- 4.6%
Occupancy $3,875$3,875-- 1.7%
Other (as described)TRAINING $3,335$3,335-- 1.5%
Fees: legal $286$286-- 0.1%
Travel $174$174-- 0.1%
Other (as described)BANK SERVICE CHARGES $126$126-- 0.1%
Total$227,868100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $253,882 spent · pay $135,941 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $135,941$135,941-- 53.5%
Other (as described)EMPLOYEE FRINGE BENEFITS $48,192$48,192-- 19.0%
Occupancy $37,533$37,533-- 14.8%
All other expenses $17,218$17,218-- 6.8%
Other (as described)CONTRACTUAL SERVICES $9,348$9,348-- 3.7%
Other (as described)TRAINING $5,315$5,315-- 2.1%
Advertising and promotion $325$325-- 0.1%
Other (as described)BANK SERVICE CHARGES $10$10-- 0.0%
Total$253,882100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $264,408 spent · pay $133,069 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $114,333$114,333-- 43.2%
Other (as described)CONTRATUAL SERVICES $65,027$65,027-- 24.6%
Other (as described)EMPLOYEE FRINGE BENEFITS $35,603$35,603-- 13.5%
All other expenses $19,358$19,358-- 7.3%
Payroll taxes $18,736$18,736-- 7.1%
Occupancy $9,410$9,410-- 3.6%
Insurance $985$985-- 0.4%
Other (as described)TRAINING $896$896-- 0.3%
Other (as described)BANK SERVICE CHARGES $48$48-- 0.0%
Advertising and promotion $12$12-- 0.0%
Total$264,408100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $237,240 spent · pay $162,998 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $152,127$152,127-- 64.1%
Occupancy $32,400$32,400-- 13.7%
Office expenses $21,609$21,609-- 9.1%
Other (as described)TRAINING $14,280$14,280-- 6.0%
Other employee benefits $10,871$10,871-- 4.6%
Information technology $3,333$3,333-- 1.4%
Fees: other services $2,620$2,620-- 1.1%
Total$237,240100%

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