Life Out of Death Ministries INC EIN 56-1928769

Life Out of Death Ministries INC

EIN  56-1928769 Religious organization Carolina Shor, NC
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Organizes church revival meetings, conferences, and leadership retreats, offering educational materials.
Leadership
Ron E Lynch · President · $54K
Money in and out
$162K revenue, $152K expenses
Bottom line
2.8mo operating runway

Organizes church revival meetings, conferences, and leadership retreats, offering educational materials. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $162K in revenue, $152K in expenses, and $56K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$162K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$152K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$56K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $10K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $1.12
Operating runway
2.8mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +4% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+6%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +191% vs prior filing year
Revenue trend
+6%
avg. annual growth over 5 years▼ -50% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990-EZ
Revenue
$162K
FY2025▼ -14%
Expenses
$152K
FY2025▼ -25%
Total assets
$56K
FY2025▲ +23%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025
Total revenue
$162K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$152K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$56K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$10K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$56K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B112%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 3pending
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $201K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Conduct local church revival meetings, conference and seminars, church leadership retreats, bible conferences, provide literature, tapes, and disks for these meetings

$201Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CLife Out of Death Ministries INC
EINHdr · item D56-1928769
Principal addressHdr · item CCarolina Shor, NC
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFReligion (X21)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 1995

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$54,000Pt VII · Sec A

Ron E Lynch’s $54K as President is at the 55th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2136 $100K–1M religion nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Ron E Lynch$54,000$66,000$80,000$60,000
Ron E Lynch$66,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$118K · 73%
Other revenue$44K · 27%
Contributions & grants73%$118K
Other revenue27%$44K
Total revenueLn 12$162K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.12
Program services112%$170K
Total functional expensesLn 25$152K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1
Total assetsLn 16$56K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$56K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $35K · Operating expenses/yr $152K
2.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
not reported
Management & General
not reported
Fundraising
not reported
Cost to raise $1
not reported
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $118K · Total revenue $162K
73%
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
Program service revenue — · Total revenue $162K
Investment reliance
Investment income — · Total revenue $162K
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue — · Total expenses $152K
Rests on the self-reported EZ program figure
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $162K · Prior year $189K
-14%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $124K · FY2025 $162K
+6%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $56K · Beginning of year $45K
+23%
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $162K · Expenses $152K
+6%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $56K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $56K · Total assets $56K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Ron E Lynch · Reported title President · Highest reported compensation $54K · Total expenses $152K
36%
Personnel share
Salaries & benefits $70K · Total expenses $152K
46%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 112%
Revenue growth -14%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$162K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$189K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$206K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$161K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$132K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$124K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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