Family Life Ministries Inc
Encouraging people of all ages and stages of family development to lead Christ-centered homes.
Family Life Ministries Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $7,442,661
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,974,547
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $99,021
- -21.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,662,822
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Family Life Ministries Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $18K (2020). In 2023 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Winning at Home Tampa Bay Saint Petersburg, FL | Operational support | $16,170 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,442,661 | $2,974,547 | $2,662,822 | — | — | $99,021 |
| 2024 | $7,112,619 | $2,705,029 | $2,578,801 | — | — | $125,926 |
| 2023 | $6,991,719 | $2,799,894 | $2,490,354 | $4,050 | Total only | $79,191 |
| 2022 | $6,741,647 | $2,961,385 | $2,346,955 | $16,170 | 1 | $54,172 |
| 2021 | $6,127,426 | $3,715,133 | $2,148,383 | $17,520 | 1 | $33,866 |
| 2020 | $4,782,136 | $2,516,842 | $1,894,939 | $17,700 | 1 | $20,060 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Family Life Ministries Inc
Based on IRS filings
Family Life Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Zeeland, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $99K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Family Life Ministries Inc is led by Peter Newhouse, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 6 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peter Newhouse
CEO
Director of Wellness Center → CEO, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$166K (2020) → $190K (2025)
Dan Seaborn
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$152K (2020) → $189K (2025)
Dave Gritter
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Denise Dickey
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Seaborn
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jared Stevens
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marlae Gritter
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa DeWitt
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Quen Dickey
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Stevens
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Lampen
Cfosecretary
Secretary → Cfosecretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$71K (2021) → $83K (2025)
Emilie DeYoung
Counselor
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$114K (2022) → $114K (2025)
Matthew Biller
Counselor
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$114K (2023) → $121K (2025)
Stephen Norman
Counselor
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$113K (2024) → $77K (2025)
Steve DeWitt
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Bill Maatman (2020) — Director
- Former: Lisa Karsten (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Lu Maatman (2020) — Director
- Former: Nate Karsten (2020) — Director
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $190K, to Peter Newhouse (CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Family Life Ministries Inc
How large is Family Life Ministries Inc?
Family Life Ministries Inc reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Family Life Ministries Inc?
Family Life Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Zeeland, MI. It holds $7.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Family Life Ministries Inc operate?
Family Life Ministries Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Family Life Ministries Inc's EIN?
Family Life Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3234306. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
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