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True Life

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Arlington, TX501(c)(3)Since 2014Religion EIN 46-3436398Revenue $100K in FY2025Latest return filed Aug 12, 2026

On file with the IRStruelifetx.orgArlington, TXTax-exempt since Aug 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The primary purpose of True Life will be to provide christian programs to its local community and to the world.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-3436398) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $104K a year · 28% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
99% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
0.8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $250K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
0.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $152K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$26K
1% of total assets
Liabilities are 1% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$100K
-16% vs prior year
Spent
$130K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$100K
FY2025▼ -16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$664K
FY2021$687K
FY2022$171K
FY2023$516K
FY2024$120K
FY2025$100K
Expenses
$130K
FY2025▼ -57%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$286K
FY2021$281K
FY2022$122K
FY2023$511K
FY2024$304K
FY2025$130K
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2025▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$1.9M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $128K Management & general 1% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
T Ramsey
President &
$0Pt VII · Sec A
T Rushing
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
L Scott
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers individuals to discover and fulfill their God-given purpose through good works.

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1 program · $128K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The primary purpose of true life will be to provide christian programs to its local community and to the world.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 46-3436398) · Dispute this line
$128Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INCFY2024$152K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$152K
Grants paid · 12 grants · $542K · 2020–2025
Trinity KidsFY2025$6,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$54,330
Trinity Kids INCTX · FY2024$6,000
Beyond TranslationTX · FY2023$307,008
Engage ArlingtonTX · FY2023$92,315
Trinity Kids INCTX · FY2023$6,000
Engage ArlingtonTX · FY2022$10,050
Next Level Church INCFL · FY2021$6,000
Martin High School Orchestra Parent Booster Club INCTX · FY2020$23,628
Real Church Solutions INCTX · FY2020$11,000
Next Level Church INCFL · FY2020$10,000
American Bible SocietyPA · FY2020$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$100K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$100K
Investment incomeLn 3$7
Money outPt IX
$130K
Ln 25
Programscol B$128K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$26K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$100K
Investment incomeLn 3$7
Total revenueLn 12$100K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$9K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$1.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$250K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$26K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$100K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1K$9K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$250K$250K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$26K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$1.9M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$13K$13K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$100K$100K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$130K$128K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 12, 2026 $100K$130K−$29K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 12, 2025 $120K$304K−$184K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 8, 2024 $516K$511K$5K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 14, 2023 $171K$122K$49K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 20, 2022 $687K$281K$406K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 24, 2021 $664K$286K$377K$1.7M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors D · Assets and endowments F · Foreign I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $100,437 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $120,000$100,430
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$7
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $120,000$100,437
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $301,080$113,204
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,952$16,718
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $304,032$129,922
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$184,032−$29,485
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $100,437 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$100,430
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$100,430
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $7$7
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7$100,437
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $129,922 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $13,204$13,204
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $100,000$100,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,500$1,500
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,218$15,218
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $128,422 · Management $1,500 · Fundraising $0$129,922
Part X · Balance sheet $1,900,906 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,409$8,520
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $1,664,621$1,642,372
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $250,007$250,014
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,916,037$1,900,906
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,604$25,958
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,604$25,958
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,904,433$1,874,948
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,904,433$1,874,948
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,916,037$1,900,906
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,874,948 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$100,437
XI-2 Total expenses$129,922
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$29,485
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,904,433
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,874,948

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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