LIVING THE ADVENTURE MINISTRIES INC NFP: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- LIVING THE ADVENTURE MINISTRIES INC NFP (EIN 02-0809278)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-10-20
- IRS object ID
- 202542949349200904
- Schema version
- 2024v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-10-20T14:38:40-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 020809278 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LIVING THE ADVENTURE MINISTRIES INC NFP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LIVI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Foreign Phone | 6182145510 | ForeignPhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 203 N 2ND ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ALBION | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 628061409 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Brad Henson | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6182145510 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-10-21 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | livingtheadventure.net | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $138,408 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $121,397 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $7,742 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $6,726 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $2,543 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $2,543 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $138,408 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $92,224 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $4,125 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $2,143 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $35,246 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $133,738 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $4,670 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $156,984 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $161,654 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $156,984 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $161,654 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $156,984 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $161,654 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $156,984 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $161,654 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | Living the Adventure Ministries actively promotes the Kingdom of God by providing mission opportunities both locally and globally. Our outreach includes preaching engagements at various venues such as churches camps conferences retreats and Christian Ashrams. We establish partnerships with individuals and organizations across North America and around the world to advance our mission. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Expense: Provide mission opportunities for individuals and churches to locations around the world. Also provide ongoing financial support to ministries Living the Adventure started in Haiti. | $0 | $12,559 |
| Prayer ministry: Provide regular prayer updates and prayer resources to individuals and churches | $0 | $1,800 |
| Worship Ministry: Host an annual Night of Prayer and Praise at local churches in Southern Illinois | $0 | $743 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $15,102 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Medler | ||||
| President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alisha Black | ||||
| Vice-Presdent | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erica Williams | ||||
| Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brad Henson | ||||
| Treasurer | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Hastings | ||||
| Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Biagi | ||||
| Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Albin | ||||
| Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Henson | ||||
| Executive Director--Evangelist | 50 | $71,000 | $29,104 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Brad Henson | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 203 N 2ND ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ALBION | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 628061409 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6182145510 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $115,948 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $121,255 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $125,793 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $115,038 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $121,397 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $599,431 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $115,948 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $121,255 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $125,793 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $115,038 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $121,397 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $599,431 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $599,431 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $4,311 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,541 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,726 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $16,578 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $20,667 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $33,566 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $20,811 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,690 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $7,742 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $88,476 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $704,485 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.8509 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.8082 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part II - Line 10 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | | Year:, Amount:, Description:| 2020, 20667, | 2021, 33566| 2022, 20811| 2023, 5690| 2024, 7742| | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part I, line 16 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Accounting, $1409| Advertising and Marketing, $790| Bank Charges, $5| Conference Exhibits, $430| Continuing Education, $166| PayPal Expense, $73| Government Fees, $11| IT Expense, $238| Liability Insurance, $1820| Medicare Expense, $1030| Mission Expense, $12559| Office Equipment, $160| Office Supplies, $1943| Pension Expense, $7540| Reimbursement UCAI, $152| Social Security, $4407| Travel, $920| Worship Expense, $742| Annual Conference Expense, $646| Reimbursement Miscellaneous Expense, $205| | ExplanationTxt |