Greater Life Inc
- Assets
- $463.2k
- Revenue
- $626.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Founding
- 01/2004
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 30-0212814
Organization Overview
Greater Life Inc is located in Newark, NJ. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (N20) the organization is classified as: Camps, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Greater Life Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Life 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, Greater Life Inc generated $626.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $564.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.4% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE AT-RISK AND BEHAVIORLY CHALLENGED YOUTH AND FAMILY MEMBERS WITH INNOVATIVE AND CULTURALLY-SENSITIVE PROGRAMS, SO THEY MAY THRIVE ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY AND SPIRITUALLY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER-LIFELINE / CARING ABOUT PEOPLE (CAP); PROGRAMS OF OUR METROPOLITAN URBAN FAMILY INSTITUTE (MUFI), SERVES YOUTH & FAMILIES WHO ARE UNSERVED, UNDERSERVED, OVERLOOKED, AT RISK, AND IMPROVERISHED / INDIGENT; DESIGNED TO ADDRESS INSECURITIES INCLUDING FOOD/MEALS, HEALTH & WELLNESS, CLOTHING, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, NEIGHBORHOOD / COMMUNITY SAFETY, ECT. OFFERING INTAKE & CASE MANAGEMENT FOR WRAP-A-ROUND SERVICING VIRTUALLY, HYBRID & ONSITE; INCLUDING FOOD PANTRY / HEALTHY EATING / VOUCHERS, MEDICAL REFERRALS, TRANSPORTATION VOUCHERS, COUNSELING, MEMORIALS, SAFETY TRAINING, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EMPLOYABILITY, AND REFERRALS TO COLLABORATIVE AGENCIES & PROFESSIONALS; TO ULTIMATELY HELP REDUCE REPETIVITE "POVERTY MINDSET", AND OVERALL NEGATIVE BEHAVIORS OTHERWISE EXHIBITED WITH DESPERATION.
CAMPING, SCOUTING, AND RETREATS; VIRTUALLY, HYBRID & ON-SITE YEAR-ROUND; TO OFFER CHARACTER-BUILDING, CAREER EXPLORATION, FIELD TRIPS, COLLEGE VISITS, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO THOSE MOST LIKLY TO BECOME MORE PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY UPON EXPOSURE, WHICH PROVIDES A POSITIVE IMPACT FOR PEERS, FAMILY MEMBERS, COMMUNITIES, CITY, STATE, NATION & WORLD.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH CENTER ENGAGES STREET OUTREACH WORKERS WITH GOAL OF IDENTIFYING YOUTH WHO HAVE FALLEN THROUGH THE CRACKS, IMPOVERISHED, GANG INFLUENCED, CRIMINALLY CHALLEGED, DISPLACED, ORPHANED, HOMELESS, ETC. INCLUDING RELEASED INCARCERATED YOUTH, SAFE HAVEN DAILY PROGRAMS AND FOLLOW-UP SERVICES INCLUDE; VIRTUALLY, HYBRID & ONSITE; METROPOLITAN URBAN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (MULI), KIDSTITUTE EDUCATION ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (KEEP), GIRLS IN REAL LIFE SITUATIONS (GIRLS), HEALTHY EATING, AND FAITH IN LIFE DISCUSSIONS; TO ACHIEVE CAREER MAPPING/SUCCESSION, EDUCATIONAL & FINANCIAL LITERACY, RACIAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE TRAUMA INTERVENTION, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, VOLUNTEERISM, ETC.; THUS RESULTING IN IMPROVED BEHAVIOR, LIFE-SKILLS, AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING, REFLECTED VIA REPORT CARDS, FAMILY INTERVIEWS, AND STAFF/VOLUNTEER OBSERVATIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Maria Westbrook Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $55,016 |
Michael Westbrook President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $36,782 |
Almeria Lee-Patterson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Andrew Manns Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Sanford Garrett Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Charles Mitchell Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $37,206 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $588,943 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $62,873 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $626,149 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $51 |
| Investment income | $19 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $626,219 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $91,798 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $124,969 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $23,226 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,398 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,615 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,079 |
| Office expenses | $12,198 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $22,891 |
| Travel | $794 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,504 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,459 |
| Insurance | $33,523 |
| All other expenses | $177,544 |
| Total functional expenses | $564,492 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $221,106 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $11,054 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $230,991 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $463,151 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $3,839 |
| Total liabilities | $3,839 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $324,312 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $135,000 |
| 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 | $463,151 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Greater Life Inc has recieved totaling $690,366.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: RENEWAL: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $255,000 |
Table To Table Inc Hasbrouck Heights, NJ PURPOSE: FOOD PROVIDED TO LOCAL NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY IN BERGEN, HUDSON, ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES | $108,170 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $85,000 |
The Selz Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE-COMMUNITY SERVICES | $57,000 |
Victoria Foundation Inc Newark, NJ PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CAPACITY-BUILDING | $50,000 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $24,863 |
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