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Nonprofit · EIN 48-1198979

GIFT OF LIFE INC

Also known as KANSAS NOT OF PROFIT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · OVERLAND PARK, KS 66202

Financials

$560K$623K2023$653K$659K2024$609K$662K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIFT OF LIFE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$608,654$662,131-$53,477$804,343$75,359$728,984
December 31, 2024990$652,962$658,995-$6,033$838,587$87,253$751,334
December 31, 2023990$559,605$622,605-$63,000$849,977$117,049$732,928
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$598,325
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,376
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,610
Net income from fundraising events
-$2,047
Other revenue
-$2,047

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$102,544
Other salaries and wages
$339,746
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$505,920
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$34,422
Occupancy
$29,479
Travel
$13,703
Depreciation
$2,682
Program services (functional)
$514,709
Management and general (functional)
$111,932
Fundraising (functional)
$35,490

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$838,587
Total assets, end of year
$804,343
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,359
Net assets, end of year
$728,984
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,436
Net assets without donor restrictions
$594,610
Net assets with donor restrictions
$134,374
Gross receipts
$697,780
Employees
14
Volunteers
369
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
KS

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARA BRICEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$93,600$8,944
KRISTIN WINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ANDREW WIDMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SANGEETHA KNOXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MATT WILKINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
CHRIS VAN CAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATE HARBURNON-VOTING BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE ALTRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAIME BARTLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON BLONGEWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT CARSONFUNDRAISING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RYAN FISCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNESSIA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY KRUSEMARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PJ MCHUGHAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE MEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY RIEGELMANCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARAH OLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARA BRICEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$90,000$8,406
KRISTIN WINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ANDREW WIDMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SANGEETHA KNOXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MATT WILKINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
CHRIS CRENSHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATE HARBURNON-VOTING BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE ALTRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAIME BARTLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON BLONGEWICZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT CARSONFUNDRAISING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAN FINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNESSIA JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY KRUSEMARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PJ MCHUGHAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE MEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY RIEGELMANCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS VAN CAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE KLIMAFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$38,942
SHARA BRICEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$33,750
PHYLLIS LEACH JDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KRISTIN WINGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SANGEETHA KNOX CPATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHRIS VAN CAMPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHRIS CRENSHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERRI DOHERTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN FINNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT MATTIVIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NATE HARBUR JDNON-VOTING BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA HEIMES DOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PJ MCHUGHAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANNY WASTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW WIDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE ALTRICH PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY REIGELMAN M DIVCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT WILKINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6405 METCALF AVE STE 109, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66202-4086
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SANGEETHA KNOX, 6405 METCALF AVENUE 109, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66202
Signed the 990
SANGEETHA KNOX, TREASURER
Phone
(913) 851-1947
Return prepared by
IFFT & CO PA

Mission

GIFT OF LIFE, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE BASIC PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND AWARENESS FOR THE LIFE-SAVING IMPACT OF ORGAN, EYE AND TISSUE DONATION THROUGH CLASSROOM EDUCATION, MENTORING OF TRANSPLANT PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, AND ONLINE RESOURCES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIFE SAVERS PROGRAM - THROUGH LIFE SAVERS, TRAINED EDUCATORS PROVIDE FREE IN-CLASS PRESENTATIONS EACH YEAR REACHING MORE THAN 40,000 STUDENTS AND FAMILIES IN 100+ GREATER KANSAS CITY HIGH SCHOOLS. LEARN LIFE SAVERS, THE ONLINE CIRRICULUM, EXPANDS ACCESS BEYOND THE METRO AREA BY OVERCOMING GEOGRAPHIC BARRIERS. THE PROGRAM EDUCATES STUDENTS ABOUT THE LIFESAVING IMPORTANCE OF ORGAN, EYE, AND TISSUE DONATION AND EQUIPS THEM TO DISCUSS THEIR DECISION WITH LOVED ONES. FOLLOWING PRESENTATIONS, 95% OF STUDENTS REPORT FEELING PREPARED TO MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION, AND 75% COMMIT TO HAVING A FAMILY DISCUSSION. COUNTIES WITH CONSISTENT SCHOOL PARTICIPATION ALSO SHOW STRONGER STATE DONOR REGISTRY ENROLLMENT.
    Expenses $350,217
  • TRANSPLANT MENTORS PROGRAM - TRANSPLANT MENTORS ARE CAREFULLY VETTED AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE ENCOURAGEMENT, GUIDANCE, AND PEER SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AWAITING TRANSPLANT, TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS, LIVING DONORS, CAREGIVERS, AND FAMILIES. SINCE 2009, THE PROGRAM HAS CONNECTED MORE THAN 1,200 PATIENTS, DONORS, CAREGIVERS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS IN 48 STATES WITH MENTORS WHO HAVE WALKED A SIMILAR PATH. REFERRALS COME FROM LEADING TRANSPLANT TEAMS AND CENTERS NATIONWIDE. THROUGH PERSONALIZED MENTORING, ONLINE RESOURCES, SUPPORT SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS, AND TOOLS, THE PROGRAM HELPS REDUCE FEAR AND ISOLATION, IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING , ENCOURAGE TREATMENT ENGAGEMENT, STRENTHEN RESILIENCE, AND TO ENSURE NO ONE FACES THE TRANSPLANT JOURNEY ALONE.
    Expenses $164,492

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-1198979
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E65)
Assets (IRS master file)
$804,343
Income (IRS master file)
$697,780

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$608,654$662,131$804,343XML
990December 2024$652,962$658,995$838,587XML
990December 2023$559,605$622,605$849,977XML
990December 2022$538,151$577,693$907,224IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 48-1198979).

Questions about GIFT OF LIFE INC

What is the EIN of GIFT OF LIFE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIFT OF LIFE INC is 48-1198979.
Is GIFT OF LIFE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to GIFT OF LIFE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIFT OF LIFE INC 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 GIFT OF LIFE INC 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 GIFT OF LIFE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GIFT OF LIFE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SANGEETHA KNOX.
Who are the officers and directors of GIFT OF LIFE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,600 (SHARA BRICE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GIFT OF LIFE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $608,654, expenses of $662,131 and total assets of $804,343 at year end.

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