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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by VINE LIFE MINISTRIES INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$770,472
Total expenses
$1,043,853
Contributions and grants received
$408,287
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$362,185
Total assets, end of year
$397,217
Total liabilities, end of year
$155,444
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$241,773
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$874,173
Management and general expenses
$169,680
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$874,173

Program services were 83.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $408,287

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $362,185

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $362,185 · related or exempt $362,185

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISC INCOME

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $131,040 · program services $98,280 · management and general $32,760

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $223,649 · program services $190,102 · management and general $33,547

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $16,930 · program services $14,391 · management and general $2,539

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,985 · program services $4,237 · management and general $748

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $3,348 · program services $2,846 · management and general $502

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $15,057 · program services $12,798 · management and general $2,259

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $117,180 · program services $99,603 · management and general $17,577

  • 17 · Travel

    total $252 · program services $214 · management and general $38

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $8,715 · program services $7,408 · management and general $1,307

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $33,812 · program services $28,740 · management and general $5,072

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $122,441 · program services $104,075 · management and general $18,366

  • 24a · Other expenses: HOUSING MINISTERS

    total $129,634 · program services $110,189 · management and general $19,445

  • 24b · Other expenses: REPAIR & MAINTEANCE

    total $62,122 · program services $52,804 · management and general $9,318

  • 24c · Other expenses: UTILITIES

    total $37,466 · program services $31,846 · management and general $5,620

  • 24d · Other expenses: DIERECT SERVICES

    total $36,320 · program services $30,872 · management and general $5,448

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $100,902 · program services $85,768 · management and general $15,134

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $14,989 · end of year $18,240

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $295,695

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $210,526

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $118,981 · end of year $85,169

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $578,782 · end of year $293,808

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $79,808 · end of year $83,742

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $103,254 · end of year $71,702

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $529,690 · end of year $241,773

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

TO PROVIDE FOOD RELIEF TO THE HUNGRY IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. TO TRAIN, COUNSEL, AND PROVIDE RELIEFTO THE YOUTH OF OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH SAFE AFTER SCHOOL SPACES, ACTIVITIES AND TRAINING IN LIFE SKILLS. TO PROVIDE A BOBUST HOMELESS CARE PROGRAM TO THE HOMELSS OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. TO OPERATE A THRIFT SHOP IN WHICH WE RAISE FUNDS FOR OUR OTHER CHARITABLE ACITVITIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

VINE LIFE MINISTRIES INC. OPERATE A FOOD CLOSET AT WHICH INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILIES FROM OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY ( LINCOLN & SHERIDAN )CAN RECEIVE FOOD TO HELP FEED THEIR FAMILIES. WE OFFER MONTHLY FOOD BOX PROGRAM IN WHICH WE PROVIDE NON PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TO LOCAL FAMILIES THAT LAST FOR TWO WEEKS.WE OFFER WEEKLY FOOD GIVEAWAYS IN WHICH FAMILIES CAN GET FOOD GIVEAWAY ON WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY. WE CURRENTLY PROVIDING ALMOST ONE MILLION MEALS PER MONTH TO FAMILIES & INDIVIDUALS. WE OPERATE A PART TIME YOUTH CENTER WHICH PROVIDE VARIOUS HEALTHY ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDE CONSELING. WE OPERATE A THRIFT STORE SHOP IN LINCOLN. WE PROVIDE HOUSEHOLD GOODS, FURNITURE & CLOTHING TO NEEDY FAMILY IN COMMUNITY.

  • VINE LIFE MINISTRIES PURPOSE AND MISSIN OF ENHANCING AND IMPROVING THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN THE CITY OF LINCOLN AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, DIRECTS THE SALT MINE, A SUBSIDIARY OF VINE LIFE MINISTRIES, INC. IN ADVANCING TOWARD THIS GOAL BY OFFERING CHILDRENS PROGRAM, YOUTH PROGRAM, AND ADULT TRAINING AND TEACHING, AS WELL AS AN AGGRESSIVE FEEDING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EMERGENCY FOOD FOR NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE TARGET AREA. THE SALT MINE HAS FURNISHED OVER TWO MILLION MEALS TO LOCAL FAMILIES, AND OF THIS NUMBER, SIXTY - SEVEN PERCENT WERE FOR YOUTH AND CHILDERN. THE SALT MINE PROVIDES A FOOD BOX FOR NEEDY FAMILITES THAT WILL FEED EACH PERSON IN THAT PARTICULAR FAMILYY THREE MEALS A DAY FOR A WEEK. FOOD BOXES FOR EMERGENCY NEEDS ARE LIMITED TO ONE BOX PER MONTH. IN ADDITION, THE SALT MINE ADMINSTERS THE USDA DISTRIBUITION PROGRAM, AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES CAN RECEIVE TWO USDA DISTRIBUITION EACH MONTH. IN ADDITION TO THE ORGANIZED AND REGULATED FOOD PROGRAM, THE SALT MINE OFFERS DAILY MEALS TO TRANSIENT AND DISTRIBUITES TRUCKLOAD OF FOOD ON SATURDAY ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS. THIS WORK IS ACCOMPLISHED AT THE SALT MINE BY STAFF AND AN ARMY OF VOLUTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY. EACH WEEK, OUR ORGANIZATION RECEIVE AROUND FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS OF DONATED FOOD FROM THE COMMUNITY, FOOD WE PURCHASE FROM THE FOOD BANK, AND THE FOOD WE RECEIVE FROM DIRECT CONTACTWITH FOOD VENTORS. THE VOLUNTEERS THEN SORT, PACKAGE, AND BOX FOOD FOR NEEDY FAMILIES. OTHER WORKERS SCREEN THE REQUESTS FOR FOOD AND KEEP RECORDS OF WHO RECEIVES FOOD AND HOW OFTEN. FUNDING FOR THE SALT MINE COMES FROM GRANTS, DONAITONS FROM FIRENDS OF THE SALT MINE, AND THE PROCEEDS FROM TWO THRIFTS SHOP, THE SALT SELLER AND THE SALT MINE THRIFT SHOP BOTH LOCATED IN LINCOLN.

    Expenses $874,173 · Revenue $770,472

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • ERIC G LONG

    President & CEO

    Total calculated
    $68,640
    From this org
    $68,640
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    60
  • BLAKE J LONG

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $62,400
    From this org
    $62,400
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    60
  • ROBIN LONG

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    30
  • DENNIS WILEY

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • BILLIE ROBSON

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • CATHY GIBBON

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    25
  • LINDA VANCE

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    50

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
30 April 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202421219349301882

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