Israel Lives Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Apollo, PA EIN: 83-1727601

Israel Lives Corporation exists to provide sound biblical education about israel to the American church. Its long-term goal is to provide support and blessing to the people of israel through humanitarian activities.

Israel Lives Corporation at a glance

Total assets
$204,073
+2.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$234,082
-6.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$15,692
+204.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$235,125
-3.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Israel Lives Corporation 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

BrentwoodColorado Springs

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $23K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Challenge Colorado Springs, CODonation$12,509
Tree of Life Brentwood, TN—$10,624
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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$204,073$234,082$235,125——$15,692
2024$199,658$249,133$243,278——$5,160
2023$197,369$268,362$272,450$23,1332$3,132
2022$200,984$239,845$223,286$18,4582$3,880
2021$178,172$186,532$155,755———
2020$143,754$135,185$109,936———
2019$118,505$175,096$92,492———

About Israel Lives Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Israel Lives Corporation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Apollo, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $204K in total assets. Net investment income was $16K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Israel Lives Corporation is led by Jeff Zito, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeff Zito

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Exeuctive Director, 2024

    Exeuctive Director → Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $54K (2019) → $67K (2025)

  • Randall Ross

    Board Member

    Board of Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Becker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Richard Baker (2021–2023) — Board of Director
  • Former: Paul Peternel (2019–2020) — Board of Director
  • Former: Ron Korzenioski (2019–2020) — Board of Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Jeff Zito — Executive Direc: $67KJeff ZitoExecutive Direc$67K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $67K, to Jeff Zito (Executive Direc).

Frequently asked questions about Israel Lives Corporation

How large is Israel Lives Corporation?

Israel Lives Corporation reported $204K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $234K.

What is Israel Lives Corporation?

Israel Lives Corporation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Apollo, PA. It holds $204K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Israel Lives Corporation operate?

Israel Lives Corporation has awarded grants in Colorado, Tennessee.

What is Israel Lives Corporation's EIN?

Israel Lives Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1727601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 7, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 23, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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