Life
Life reported $16.5 million in revenue and $14.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.11 went to program services, $13.89 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 98.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $243,250 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 78% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $16MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.1% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.9% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.9% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $243,250 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.65% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.7 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 7 of 7 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseResidential services - the organization provides residential program services to developmentally disabled individuals to meet their physical, social, developmental and psychological needs
Medical adult day care services - services provided to individuals with developmental disabilities. This program allows participants the opportunity to maximize their independence and help maintain or improve their current level of disabilities, designed to meet the needs of the participants during the day
The organization provides vocational services and day habilitation services (such as assessment activities, job training, work skill training and placement programs, training in social skills, safety skills, work related hygiene training and other work skills) to individuals who are at a higher functional level. Services are geared towards helping individuals become more integrated,independent and engaged in the community through meaningful and purposeful activities
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $234,844 | $0 | $8,406 | $243,250 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $180,147 | $0 | $8,406 | $188,553 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Life (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $484K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 7 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5268
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Life totaling $7,000 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Life spent in FY2025, $86.11 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Life's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Life reported that 86.1% of its $14.8 million in expenses went to program services, 13.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Life pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Life reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $243,250, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Life get its money?
Of $16.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.1% came from contributions and grants and 98.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Life a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 52-1297022 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202630169349300408 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520239349300227 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400329349300515 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330379349301613 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220289349300212 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202120439349301827 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 52-1297022: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.