Tompkins County Senior Citizens Council Inc, operating under the name Lifelong, is located in Ithaca, NY. The organization was established in 1961. According to its NTEE Classification (P81) the organization is classified as: Senior Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Lifelong employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lifelong 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 12/2023, Lifelong generated $426.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $455.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF LIFELONG IS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF OLDER ADULTS IN TOMPKINS COUNTY. LIFELONG ACHIEVES ITS MISSION THROUGH HEALTH AND WELLNESS, LEARNING, EXERCISE, RECREATION, TRAVEL, LIFE PLANNING AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LEARNING - OUR PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE LIFELONG LEARNING CLASSES TAUGHT BY VOLUNTEERS, EXERCISE AND ART CLASSES TAUGHT BY VOLUNTEERS,AND OTHER PROGRAMMING INCLUDING SOCIAL GROUPS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
SENIOR CIRCLE IS A QUARTERLY NEWSPAPER, AVAILABLE IN PRINT AND DIGITAL FORMAT FULL OF INFORMATION FOR THE COUNTYS SENIORS. IT IS WRITTEN BY LIFELONG AND COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING STAFF. PRINTED COPIES ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AT LIBRARIES AND COMMUNITY CENTERS. IT IS AVAILABLE DIGITALLY ON LIFELONGS AND TCOFAS WEBSITES, AS WELL AS BEING PERSONALLY EMAILED WHO HAVE ASKED THAT IT BE SENT TO THEM IN THIS WAY.
TAX PREPARATION - TAX PREPARATION IS A FREE PROGRAM TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND FUNDED BY AN IRS TCE (TAX FUNDING FOR THE ELDERLY) GRANT AND GRANTS FROM THE PARK FOUNDATION AND THE COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING. WE OFFER FREE TAX PREPARATION FOR SENIORS WITH SIMPLE RETURNS, AND OTHER UNDERSERVED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AS WE HAVE SPACE.
MEDICARE COUNSELING - A SERVICE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC FUNDED BY NYS AND COUNTY FOR THE AGING GRANTS (HIICAP AND MIPPA). OUR MEDICARE VOLUNTEERS ARE CERTIFIED BY THE STATE AND OFFER FREE AND UNBIASED MEDICARE COUNSELING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Liza Burger Executive Director | Officer | 0 | $67,312 |
Marilyn Webb Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jeanette Knapp Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Howard Reid Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Janet Schutt Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Gordon Rowland Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $5,550 |
Membership dues | $31,270 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $192,570 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $109,912 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $339,302 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $64,181 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $19,327 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $426,717 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $67,312 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $43,643 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $161,813 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $17,358 |
Payroll taxes | $23,976 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,595 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,443 |
Office expenses | $6,087 |
Information technology | $14,831 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $16,210 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $854 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $30,218 |
Insurance | $8,401 |
All other expenses | $24,048 |
Total functional expenses | $455,506 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $50,056 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,412 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $91,387 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,216 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $354,427 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $633,300 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $404,554 |
Total assets | $1,538,352 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,851 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $36,091 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $368,759 |
Total liabilities | $427,701 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $831,388 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $279,263 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,538,352 |