Life Frames Inc is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Life Frames Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Life Frames Inc generated $76.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (16.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $87.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.3%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
1. UPON THE DEATH OF OUR FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR, WE HAVE BEGUN TO ARCHIVE 50 YEARS OF PAPERS AND HISTORICAL MATERIAL TO PASS ON TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF LIFE FRAMES, INC.2. A LIVING LIBRARY ON ROOSEVELT ISLAND CONTINUED TO DO PROGRAMMING UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF CHINA BUSHELL, BRINGING APPROXIMATELY 30 INTERGENERATIONAL GARDENS INTO THE EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORK OF A LIVING LIBRARY3. WE HAVE DEVELOPED A COMMUNITY OF APPROXIMATELY 30 PEOPLE TO RESTORE THE GARDENS AT SAN MIGUEL AND DENMAN SCHOOLS, CONTINUE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SENECA AVENUE RESTORATION PROJECT; TO PRESERVE AND DEVELOP A LIVING LIBRARY CURRICULUM; TO MAINTAIN THE ONLINE PRESENCE OF A LIVING LIBRARY; TO CONSULT WITH ARCHIVES AND ARTS INSTITUTIONS ABOUT CONSERVING AND EXHIBITING THE WORK OF OUR FOUNDER, BONNIE SHERK. INSTITUTIONS THAT ARE ENGAGED IN THESE DISCUSSIONS ARE THE SMITHSONIAN, THE SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE AND SAN FRANCISCO MOMA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dr Caryl Hodges President | 1 | $0 | |
Sherrill Kazan Alvarez Dtoledo Nyc Executive | 1 | $0 | |
China Bushell Executive Dir. | 1 | $0 | |
Robert Croonquist President | 2 | $0 | |
Steven Depont-Kalani Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Lydia Tang Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $51,037 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $25,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $76,037 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $6,732 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $7,494 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $85 |
Other expenses | $72,856 |
Total expenses | $87,167 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash, savings, and investments | $196,830 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $226,913 |
Total liabilities | $6,466 |
Net assets or fund balances | $220,447 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Life Frames Inc has recieved totaling $7,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Young Mens Christian Association Of San Francisco San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: Workshop | $7,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Nextgen Climate America Inc Sacramento, CA | $3,802,758 | $11,549,053 |
Surfrider Foundation San Clemente, CA | $13,752,426 | $12,597,004 |
Friends Of Santa Cruz State Parks Santa Cruz, CA | $7,340,496 | $7,296,539 |
Naturebridge Sausalito, CA | $43,943,887 | $7,780,069 |
Eco Center Inc San Juan Capistrano, CA | $2,693,282 | $4,532,264 |
Redford Center Inc San Francisco, CA | $7,412,081 | $4,156,268 |
The Kohala Center Inc Kamuela, HI | $7,587,760 | $3,707,725 |
The Trust For Hidden Villa Los Altos Hills, CA | $19,208,239 | $4,301,635 |
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park Gilroy, CA | $2,934,586 | $1,389,274 |
Heal The Bay Santa Monica, CA | $5,288,059 | $4,236,592 |
Wildcare San Rafael, CA | $3,082,793 | $4,131,881 |
Western Environmental Law Center Eugene, OR | $4,952,217 | $3,795,370 |