Nonprofit · EIN 30-0759390
LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · GUNNISON, CO 81230
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $172,242 | $271,103 | -$98,861 | $44,499 | $3,885 | $39,055 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $289,230 | $235,375 | $53,855 | $154,861 | $16,945 | $137,916 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $225,669 | $206,143 | $19,526 | $88,801 | $10,508 | $78,293 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $120,717
- Program service revenue
- $51,525
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $90,869
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $142,625
- Occupancy
- $17,400
- Printing, publications and postage
- $619
- Other expenses
- $110,459
- Program services (functional)
- $51,002
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $154,861
- Total assets, end of year
- $44,499
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,885
- Net assets, end of year
- $39,055
- Cash, savings and investments
- $44,499
- Gross receipts
- $172,242
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY C SOLHEIM | CEO | 32.75 | $51,090 |
| MOLLY GIBB | Executive Director | 23 | $31,096 |
| VANISSA NIENHUESER | Executive Director | 21 | $8,683 |
| LINDA CORY | Board President | 0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN JONES | Board Vice President | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY RUEHLE | Board Secretary | 0 | $0 |
| MARK ENGLAND | Board Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| GREG KRUTHAUPT | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY C SOLHEIM | CEO Highest-paid employee | 34 | $45,848 |
| MOLLY GIBB | Executive Director Key employee | 24 | $16,224 |
| VANISSA NIENHUESER | Executive Director Key employee | 13 | $16,211 |
| REBECCA CURTIS | Executive Director Key employee | 10 | $4,693 |
| LINDA CORY | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN JONES | Board Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY RUEHLE | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARK ENGLAND | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GREG KRUTHAUPT | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY SOLHEIM | CEO Officer | 34 | $45,135 |
| LINDA CORY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN JONES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARI PARCHINSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY RUEHLE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARK HIGGINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD HUCKABEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 223 N IOWA ST, GUNNISON, CO 81230-2219
- In care of
- % WENDY C SOLHEIM
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- PO BOX 7103, GUNNISON CO 81230
- Signed the 990-EZ
- WENDY C SOLHEIM, CEO
- Phone
- (970) 596-1706
- Website
- LFMGUNNISON.ORG
Mission
to heal, educate, restore & strengthen families
Program accomplishments
- The LEAD Homeschool Enrichment Programs Payroll for Educators was Legacy Family Ministries largest program service in 2025. Educators provide a 2 day per week drop off program for homeschooling families in the Gunnison Valley and provide academic instruction, PE, arts, crafts, science, and history along with some basic language arts. Children benefit from the social interactions with other homeschooled families.Expenses $40,950
- The second largest program expense is for the payroll for Lighthouse Pregnancy Centers staff. The Lighthouse Pregnancy Center serves those who are experiencing an unexpected pregnancy, miscarriage, trouble conceiving, or other pregnancy related issues. We provide education, caring advocacy, referrals to other social services, and supplies to get baby through their first 2 years of life.Expenses $10,052
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 30-0759390
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P47)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $44,499
- Income (IRS master file)
- $172,242
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $172,242 | $271,103 | $44,499 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $289,230 | $235,375 | $154,861 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $225,669 | $206,143 | $88,801 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $224,624 | $217,039 | $80,486 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 30-0759390).
Questions about LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES is 30-0759390.
- Is LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES 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 LEGACY FAMILY 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 LEGACY FAMILY 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 LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $51,090 (WENDY C SOLHEIM, CEO).
- How much revenue does LEGACY FAMILY MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $172,242, expenses of $271,103 and total assets of $44,499 at year end.
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