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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4829591

WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · OAK PARK, IL 60301

Financials

$2K$27K2023$23K$23K2024$11K$15K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$11,154$14,936-$3,782$2,362–$2,362
December 31, 2024990-EZ$23,002$22,856$146$6,659–$6,659
December 31, 2023990-EZ$2,131$26,998-$24,867$6,662–$6,662
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Program service revenue
$11,154

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,178
Other expenses
$12,758
Program services (functional)
$14,577

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,659
Total assets, end of year
$2,362
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$2,362
Cash, savings and investments
$2,362
Gross receipts
$11,154

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SLOANPRESIDENT/DI8$0
MOTOYOSHI TAGOVICE PRESIDE10$0
TOSHIO MAEHARATREASURER/DI10$0
DON REGIERSECRETARY/DI10$0
SHINICHI IWAMOTODIRECTOR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SLOANPRESIDENT/DI8$0
MOTOYOSHI TAGOVICE PRESIDE10$0
TOSHIO MAEHARATREASURER/DI10$0
DON REGIERSECRETARY/DI10$0
SHINICHI IWAMOTODIRECTOR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SLOANPRESIDENT/DI0$0
MOTOYOSHI TAGOVICE PRESIDE0$0
TOSHIO MAEHARATREASURER/DI0$0
DON REGIERSECRETARY/DI0$0
SHINICHI IWAMOTODIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
137 N OAK PARK AVENUE, OAK PARK, IL 60301-1344
In care of
% MOSHER & ASSOCIATES
Signed the 990-EZ
TOM SLOAN, PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Phone
(708) 848-3296
Return prepared by
ZOLLER SWANSON & CO

Mission

TO ADVANCE FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INCLUDING THE PUBLICATION OF EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN LITERATURE TO PERSONS LIVING IN NORTH AMERICA WHO READ AND WRITE THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADVANCE FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INCLUDING THE PUBLICATION OF EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN LITERATURE TO PERSONS LIVING IN NORTH AMERICA WHO READ AND WRITE THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE.
    Expenses $12,758
  • ADVANCE FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INCLUDING THE PUBLICATION OF EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN LITERATURE TO PERSONS LIVING IN NORTH AMERICA WHO READ AND WRITE THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE.
    Expenses $1,819

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
20-4829591
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X83)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,362
Income (IRS master file)
$11,154

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$11,154$14,936$2,362XML
990-EZDecember 2024$23,002$22,856$6,659XML
990-EZDecember 2023$2,131$26,998$6,662XML
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 20-4829591).

Questions about WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES is 20-4829591.
Is WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES 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 WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WORD OF LIFE PRESS MINISTRIES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,154, expenses of $14,936 and total assets of $2,362 at year end.

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