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Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.6M
-0.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$481K
+296.3% YoY
Grant Count
10
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$48K
+296.3% YoY
About Life Action Ministries
Based on IRS filings
Life Action Ministries is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in BUCHANAN, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $13.6M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 10 grants totaling $481K. Net investment income was $162K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,637,735 | $13,761,466 | $11,925,978 |
| Revenue | $19,695,195 | $20,860,658 | $14,895,507 |
| Expenses | $20,370,781 | $17,940,746 | $14,953,305 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $161,610 | $53,152 | $14,710 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN AVANT | PRESIDENT | 40 | $187,038 |
| DONNELL VANKER | CEO / EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $164,127 |
| NANCY DEMOSS WOLGEMUTH | PRESIDENT REVIVE OUR HEARTS | 40 | $139,248 |
| MARTIN JONES | SECRETARY/TREASURER PART YEAR | 40 | $127,383 |
| BYRON PAULUS | PRESIDENT ONECRY | 40 | $114,914 |
| AARON PAULUS | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | 40 | $103,260 |
| DELBERT FEHSENFELD III | CHIEF PASTORAL OFFICER PART YEAR | 40 | $88,594 |
| MIKE LEE | CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER | 40 | $73,527 |
| MEREDITH MILLER | CHIEF PEOPLE AND CULTURE OFFICER | 40 | $70,561 |
| RICHARD CUMMINS | CAO SECRETARY PART YEAR | 40 | $67,773 |
| IRA THOMPSON | CFO TREASURER PART YEAR | 40 | $42,897 |
| CHAD WILLIAMS | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID COOKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WENDY FERNANDES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SCOTT FETZER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHUCK HALFORD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RICHARD MAGNSSEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LARRY WILSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KARA BISHOP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WALTER PRICE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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