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Nonprofit · EIN 99-4379279

OPERATION REALIFE

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23294

Financials

$3K2024$369K$308K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPERATION REALIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$369,416$308,311$61,105$65,217$975$64,242
December 31, 2024990-EZ$3,137––$3,137–$3,137
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$369,331
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$85
Other revenue
$85

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,726
Other salaries and wages
$6,174
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,174
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$279,638
Management and general (functional)
$2,807
Fundraising (functional)
$25,866

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,137
Total assets, end of year
$65,217
Total liabilities, end of year
$975
Net assets, end of year
$64,242
Net assets without donor restrictions
$57,754
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,488
Gross unrelated business income
$85
Gross receipts
$369,668
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
VA

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 / weekCompensation
Austin SierackiPresident, Chairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Kenia Marquez GomezDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa ColburnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Austin SierackiChairman of the Board, President, Treasurer, Secretary40$0
Lisa ColburnBoard Director, Vice President1$0
Kenia Marquez GomezBoard Director, Vice President1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8401 MAYLAND DRIVE 4489, RICHMOND, VA 23294-4648
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Austin Sieracki, 8401 Mayland Drive, 4489, Richmond, VA 23294
Signed the 990
Austin Sieracki, President
Phone
(715) 600-1283

Mission

At Operation Realife, we are committed to empowering under-represented communities. Our mission is to provide vital resources, including medical aid, housing, essential supplies, community services, and access to basic human rights. We strive to uplift and support our served communities by fostering resilience and hope by uniting global communities in the fight for justice, dignity, and peace.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Operation Realife conducted humanitarian work in the Gaza Strip in 2025. We conducted emergency water distributions to reach 462,000 people total. We provided food rations in the form of vegetable parcels to 2,540 people and delivered food via food kitchen to 12,705 people. Operation Realife provided Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) to 100 hospital patients and emergency relief equipment to include shelter supplies and clothing to children. All of our humanitarian work was accomplished by leveraging local resources to urgently meet the needs of men, women, and children, with a focus on vulnerable populations in the Gaza Strip.
    Expenses $279,638

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-4379279
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,217
Income (IRS master file)
$369,668

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$369,416$308,311$65,217XML
990-EZDecember 2024$3,137–$3,137XML

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 99-4379279).

Questions about OPERATION REALIFE

What is the EIN of OPERATION REALIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION REALIFE is 99-4379279.
Is OPERATION REALIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to OPERATION REALIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPERATION REALIFE 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 OPERATION REALIFE 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 OPERATION REALIFE 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 OPERATION REALIFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Austin Sieracki.
Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION REALIFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPERATION REALIFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $369,416, expenses of $308,311 and total assets of $65,217 at year end.

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