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Christ Is Life Ministries

Public charity · Grantmaker Boerne, TX EIN: 20-0390549 Website

To minister to individuals and partner with churches to share the truth of what it means to live life in christ.

Christ Is Life Ministries at a glance

Total assets
$481,042
-11.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$233,898
-49.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$26,905
+167.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$294,524
-35.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Christ Is Life Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AllentownPlanoSan Antonio

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $26K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fellowship International Mission Allentown, PASupport Ministry Work$20,590
Believers in Christ Ministries San Antonio, TXSupport Ministry Work$5,654
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$481,042$233,898$294,524——$26,905
2024$541,657$461,398$456,267$26,2442$10,068
2023$584,627$458,492$351,195$15,7002$6,925
2022$486,871$249,450$249,469——$2,766
2021$491,789$235,461$207,424——$5,378
2020$479,662$169,918$201,673——$9,111

About Christ Is Life Ministries

Based on IRS filings

Christ Is Life Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Boerne, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $481K in total assets. Net investment income was $27K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christ Is Life Ministries is led by Jim Barker, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jim Barker

    President

    Chairman → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paige Loveless

    Vice President

    Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    $21K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Daren Lowman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blair Nevins

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Byron Blackwell

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Galbraith

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Colmenares

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: William Loveless (2024) — Founder
  • Former: Daren (2020–2023) — Lowman
  • Former: Jim (2020–2023) — Barker
  • Former: William (2020–2023) — Loveless
  • Former: Paige (2023) — Loveless

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

William Loveless — Founder: $64KWilliam LovelessFounder$64KPaige Loveless — Secretary/Treasurer: $21KPaige LovelessSecretary/Treasurer$21K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $64K, to William Loveless (Founder). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Christ Is Life Ministries

How large is Christ Is Life Ministries?

Christ Is Life Ministries reported $481K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $234K.

What is Christ Is Life Ministries?

Christ Is Life Ministries is a public charity focused on religion, based in Boerne, TX. It holds $481K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Christ Is Life Ministries operate?

Christ Is Life Ministries has awarded grants in Pennsylvania, Texas.

What is Christ Is Life Ministries's EIN?

Christ Is Life Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0390549. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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