Nonprofit · EIN 26-1334563
BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA
Tax-exempt · WAYZATA, MN 55391
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $311,541 | $361,802 | -$50,261 | $175,063 | $0 | $175,063 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $287,826 | $322,147 | -$34,321 | $225,324 | $0 | $225,324 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $442,010 | $361,891 | $80,119 | $259,645 | $0 | $259,645 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $304,357
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,184
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $332,502
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $22,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $22,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $510
- Travel
- $4,591
- Program services (functional)
- $359,593
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,209
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $225,324
- Total assets, end of year
- $175,063
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $175,063
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $175,063
- Gross receipts
- $311,541
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lidfors | President/Treas Officer | 40 | $22,500 |
| Scott Benjamin | Chairperson Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Dirk Miller | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| William Lidfors | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jay Ludwig | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Miller | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Barbara Lidfors | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lidfors | President/Treas Officer | 40 | $14,800 |
| Scott Benjamin | Chairperson Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Dirk Miller | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| William Lidfors | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jay Ludwig | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Miller | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Barbara Lidfors | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lidfors | President/Treas Officer | 40 | $2,700 |
| Scott Benjamin | Chairperson Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Dirk Miller | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| William Lidfors | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jay Ludwig | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Miller | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15416 HOLDRIDGE DR, WAYZATA, MN 55391-2191
- In care of
- % HENNINGSON & SNOXELL LTD
- Signed the 990
- Robert Lidfors, Treasurer
- Phone
- (763) 512-1950
- Return prepared by
- Bredeson & Stenback Corporation
Mission
Bread of Life Ministries of Minnesota conducts several programs and charitable projects in Germany, India and Uganda, among others. Specifically helping to support orphanages in India, spending time working in local Ugandan ministries and participating in educational seminars and missions training.
Program accomplishments
- Financial support of two orphanages in India. Bread of Life seeks to find sponsors for the children who will give regular monthly donations. The orphanages are visited to assess their progress. Also, on these visits training, preaching and evangelism in the local area is conducted.Expenses $336,257 · grants $320,002 · revenue $269,623
- Time is spent working together in local Ugandan ministries involved in providing both Christian work and social work. Visits are conducted to the areas to assess development and to conduct evangelism and training.Expenses $23,336 · grants $12,500 · revenue $34,734
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-1334563
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $175,063
- Income (IRS master file)
- $311,541
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $311,541 | $361,802 | $175,063 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $287,826 | $322,147 | $225,324 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $442,010 | $361,891 | $259,645 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $416,778 | $347,839 | $179,526 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 26-1334563).
Questions about BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA
- What is the EIN of BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA is 26-1334563.
- Is BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA 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 BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,500 (Robert Lidfors, President/Treas).
- How much revenue does BREAD OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF MINNESOTA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $311,541, expenses of $361,802 and total assets of $175,063 at year end.
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