Word of Life International Inc
Donations deductibleWord of Life International Inc's network
3 peoplei3 people on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (3). Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK.The board
3 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations.Tenure and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed tenure is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 5 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismark Asiedu Chair | Chairman | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Godson Agbodo | Board Member | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| John UDO-Okon | Executive Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
1 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Felicia UDO-Okon | Company secretary | since 2021 |
Pay and hours
year to 31 December 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Udo-Okon | Executive Director | 40 | $46k | ||
| Felicia Udo-Okon | Secretary | 40 | $43k | ||
| Godson Agbodo | Board Member | 5 | $0 | ||
| Bismark Asiedu | Chairman | 5 | $0 | ||
| Roselyn Ephraim | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Word of Life International Inc
- EIN
- 392063356
- Address
- 830 Union Ave, Bronx, NY, 10459-3907
- State
- New York
- Mission
- The mission of Word of Life International Inc. is to empower and uplift underserved communities, particularly in the South Bronx neighborhoods of New York City, by providing comprehensive healthcare outreach services, social support programs, and advocacy efforts. Through a community -based approach , we aim to address health disparities, promote health equity, and foster stable and... (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- P20 Human services
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Human Services
- Size band
- 6 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 2007
- Principal officer
- John Udo-Okon (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 May 2008
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 7, latest 2025
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsBismark Asiedu
≥8years on the filingsJohn UDO-Okon
≥5years on the filingsGodson Agbodo
Latest return
year to 31 December 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $1.3m
- Total liabilities
- $303k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $975k
- Contributions and grants received
- $4.8m
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 85
State registration
1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.Word Of Life International, Inc. likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: New York Department of State, active corporations (data.ny.gov n9v6-gdp6). Licence: New York open data terms of use. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
- State
- New York
- Entity type
- Domestic Not-For-Profit Corporation
- Status
- Active
- Formed
- 31 July 2007
- Registered agent
- Not stated