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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0168123

LA VIDA MISSIONS INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · FARMINGTON, NM 87499

Financials

$430K$521K2022$492K$455K2023$458K$465K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LA VIDA MISSIONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$458,267$465,121-$6,854$743,766$27,238$716,528
May 31, 2024990$491,561$455,237$36,324$733,367$9,985$723,382
May 31, 2023990$430,137$520,534-$90,397$698,226$11,168$687,058
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$451,732
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,401
Net income from fundraising events
$134
Other revenue
$134

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$36,538
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$199,444
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,644
Depreciation
$28,782
Program services (functional)
$368,567
Management and general (functional)
$58,610
Fundraising (functional)
$37,944

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$733,367
Total assets, end of year
$743,766
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,238
Net assets, end of year
$716,528
Land, buildings and equipment
$402,414
Gross receipts
$458,267
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1960
State of legal domicile
NM

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEE VORHIESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
CAROL GILLHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
16$0
ROSE GOMEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
NEAL KELLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
DORIE PANGANIBANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
DOUG PARKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
EDISON TSOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
CHARLIE WHITEHORSEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
ROBERT GARDNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
LEE MCINTOSHSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.75$0
KARL SCHWINNMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
DALE WOLCOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEE VORHIESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
CAROL GILLHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
16$0
ROSE GOMEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
NEAL KELLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
DORIE PANGANIBANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
DOUG PARKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
EDISON TSOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
CHARLIE WHITEHORSEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
ROBERT GARDNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
LEE MCINTOSHSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.75$0
KARL SCHWINNMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
DALE WOLCOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DORIE PANGANIBANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$11,250
VICKY PIOCHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$8,808
CAROL GILLHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
16$7,185
LEE VORHIESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$6,545
LEE MCINTOSHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$5,670
ANNETTE WILLIAMSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
ROSE GOMEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
NEAL KELLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
DOUGLAS INGLISHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
DOUG PARKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
EDISON TSOMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
CHARLIE WHITEHORSEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
ROBERT GARDNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MARK PHILIPSMEMBER
Trustee or director
8.75$0
KARL SCHWINNMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3308, FARMINGTON, NM 87499-3308
In care of
% STEPHEN GILLHAM PRES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CAROL GILLHAM, PO BOX 3308, FARMINGTON, NM 874993308
Signed the 990
CAROL GILLHAM, TREASURER
Phone
(505) 786-5539
Return prepared by
RISLEY CPA PC

Mission

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR PRE-K THROUGH 8TH GRADE (ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL) IN SERVICE TO THE NAVAJO NATION.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY FOR CHILDREN PRE-K THROUGH 8TH GRADE.
    Expenses $368,567 · revenue $451,732

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0168123
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$743,766
Income (IRS master file)
$458,267

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
October 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$458,267$465,121$743,766XML
990May 2024$491,561$455,237$733,367XML
990May 2023$430,137$520,534$698,226XML
990May 2022$559,932$456,127$786,247IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 85-0168123).

Questions about LA VIDA MISSIONS INC

What is the EIN of LA VIDA MISSIONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LA VIDA MISSIONS INC is 85-0168123.
Is LA VIDA MISSIONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on October 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2012.
Are donations to LA VIDA MISSIONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LA VIDA MISSIONS 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 LA VIDA MISSIONS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LA VIDA MISSIONS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LA VIDA MISSIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names CAROL GILLHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of LA VIDA MISSIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LA VIDA MISSIONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $458,267, expenses of $465,121 and total assets of $743,766 at year end.

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