Nonprofit · EIN 75-2396057
LEARNING FOR LIFE
Tax-exempt · IRVING, TX 75038
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,083,730 | $1,662,370 | $421,360 | $5,887,539 | $786,724 | $5,100,815 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,849,023 | $1,481,692 | $367,331 | $5,518,043 | $820,504 | $4,697,539 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $85,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,942,953
- Investment income
- $46,127
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,608
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $9,650
- Other revenue
- $9,650
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $43,530
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $18,167
- Program services (functional)
- $1,570,625
- Management and general (functional)
- $91,745
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,518,043
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,887,539
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $786,724
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,100,815
- Publicly traded securities
- $771,713
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,826,232
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,274,583
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$2,980
- Gross receipts
- $3,130,007
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10,128
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A Ashline | Former Officer Former | 0 | $0 | $399,195 | $1,587 |
| Cicely Nelson | Former Officer Former | 0 | $0 | $263,832 | $16,672 |
| Russ McNamer | Former Officer Former | 0 | $0 | $170,533 | $29,474 |
| Steven Hardy | Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 | $176,185 | $18,139 |
| Lisa Fritschel | Treasurer and CFO Officer | 4 | $0 | $170,624 | $17,775 |
| Tim Anderson | President Officer | 40 | $0 | $145,742 | $24,782 |
| Bray Barnes | Board Member thru June 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Davies | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernard Lockard | Board Member (May 24 - present) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Markham | Board Member thru June 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Craig Martin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Schweiger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Helen Stiff-Williams | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Walters | Board Member thru June 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Wiesenhahn | Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A Ashline | Former Officer Former | 0 | $0 | $669,986 | $34,374 |
| Cicely Nelson | Former Officer Former | 0 | $0 | $263,853 | $16,279 |
| Russ McNamer | Former Officer Former | 0 | $0 | $165,502 | $28,344 |
| Steven Hardy | Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 | $166,304 | $15,630 |
| Lisa Fritschel | Treasurer and CFO Officer | 4 | $0 | $153,049 | $21,377 |
| Tim Anderson | President Officer | 40 | $0 | $140,339 | $24,041 |
| Bray Barnes | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Davies | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Markham | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Craig Martin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathleen O'Toole | Director (Jan-June2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Schweiger | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Helen Stiff-Williams | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Walters | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Wiesenhahn | Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1325 W WALNUT HILL LN, IRVING, TX 75038-3008
- In care of
- % S407
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Tim Anderson, 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, Irving, TX 75038
- Signed the 990
- Tim Anderson, President
- Phone
- (972) 580-2000
- Website
- http://learningforlife.org
Mission
Learning for Life is a character education program designed to support schools and community- based organizations in their efforts to prepare youth to successfully handle the complexities of our contemporary society.
Program accomplishments
- Youth Community Service Programs: Administers the development of the basic programs: provides the literature, materials, and techniques, as well as service to local Learning for Life offices; manages the growing volunteer training programs of Learning for Life and handles all national program support. As of December 31, 2024 there were 68,577 youth participants served by 10,116 adult leaders - a grand total participation of 78,693.Expenses $1,561,812 · grants $43,530 · revenue $1,925,285
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) activities that explore the Physics of the outdoor experience and the Engineering that energizes it.Expenses $8,813 · revenue $27,318
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 | Not 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
- 75-2396057
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,887,539
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,130,007
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,083,730 | $1,662,370 | $5,887,539 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,849,023 | $1,481,692 | $5,518,043 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,713,946 | $1,582,027 | $4,993,615 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 75-2396057).
Questions about LEARNING FOR LIFE
- What is the EIN of LEARNING FOR LIFE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEARNING FOR LIFE is 75-2396057.
- Is LEARNING FOR LIFE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to LEARNING FOR LIFE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEARNING FOR LIFE 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 LEARNING FOR LIFE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEARNING FOR LIFE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LEARNING FOR LIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Tim Anderson.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEARNING FOR LIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LEARNING FOR LIFE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,083,730, expenses of $1,662,370 and total assets of $5,887,539 at year end.
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