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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3767062

CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HIGHLAND, UT 84003

Financials

$5.5M$252K2023$7.6M$380K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,570,899$380,326$7,190,573$24,282,474$0$24,282,474
December 31, 2023990$5,531,806$251,824$5,279,982$15,131,901$0$15,131,901
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,391,760
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$179,139
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,320
Program services (functional)
$380,326

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,131,901
Total assets, end of year
$24,282,474
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$24,282,474
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,385,600
Net assets without donor restrictions
$24,282,474
Gross receipts
$7,570,899
Employees
0
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
UT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY L FOLKMANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANGELA BAIRDSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
BRETT A FOLKMANChairman
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY L FOLKMANDirector
Trustee or director
15$0
ANGELA BAIRDSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
BRETT A FOLKMANChairman
Trustee or director
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12568 N ANGELS GATE, HIGHLAND, UT 84003-3848
In care of
% BRETT FOLKMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
12568 North Angels Gate, Highland UT 84003
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Brett A Folkman, 12568 N Angels Gate, Highland, UT 84003
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Brett Folkman, 12568 North Angels Gate, Highland UT 84003
Signed the 990
BRETT FOLKMAN, Chairman
Phone
(801) 602-0901

Mission

Foster faith in Jesus Christ through the Tree of Life Exhibit. Provide an artistic religious experience to feel of Christ's love.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Create bronze statue artistic exhibit to foster faith in Jesus Christ
    Expenses $380,326

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-3767062
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,282,474
Income (IRS master file)
$7,570,899

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,570,899$380,326$24,282,474IRS
990December 2023$5,531,806$251,824$15,131,901XML
990December 2022$7,808,880$203,299$9,851,919IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Brett Folkman
December 31, 2020≤ $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 85-3767062).

Questions about CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION is 85-3767062.
Is CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION 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 CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION 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 CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION 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 CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Brett A Folkman.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD - TREE OF LIFE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,570,899, expenses of $380,326 and total assets of $24,282,474 at year end.

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