The Lifespace Foundation is located in West Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (T99) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lifespace Foundation 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, Lifespace Foundation generated $4.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 25.2% 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.
Since 2015, Lifespace Foundation has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $6,877,746. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE AND INVEST FUNDS TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES, INC. AND ITS INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS DEERFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC., NORTHWEST SENIOR HOUSING CORPORATION, BARTON CREEK SENIOR LIVING CENTER, INC. AND TARRANT COUNTY SENIOR LIVING CENTER INC. SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE INCLUDES BENEVOLENT CARE TO SENIORS AND PROVISIONS TO PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY HARDSHIP FUNDS TO TEAM MEMBERS WHO ENCOUNTER CIRCUMSTANCES RECOGNIZED BY FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES AS QUALIFYING FOR EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE AND INVEST FUNDS TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES, INC. AND ITS INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS DEERFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC., NORTHWEST SENIOR HOUSING CORPORATION, BARTON CREEK SENIOR LIVING CENTER INC., AND TARRANT COUNTY SENIOR LIVING CENTER INC. SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE INCLUDES BENEVOLENT CARE TO SENIORS AND PROVISIONS TO PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY HARDSHIP FUNDS TO TEAM MEMBERS WHO ENCOUNTER CIRCUMSTANCES RECOGNIZED BY FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES AS QUALIFYING FOR EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jesse Jantzen President & CEO & Director | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Sandra Parker General Counsel & Secretary (jul-Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Nick Harshfield SVP & CFO | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Neal Yanofsky Director & Chair | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Kehm Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Laverne Epp Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $723,895 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,444,659 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $307,959 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,168,554 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $247,741 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $444,419 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,860,714 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,815,911 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $136,730 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $81,127 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $23,450 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $116 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $35 |
Information technology | $22,807 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,084,503 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $475,705 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $30,569 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $10,087,984 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $430 |
Total assets | $10,594,688 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,670 |
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 | $157,917 |
Total liabilities | $170,587 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,022 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,419,079 |
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 | $10,594,688 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Lifespace Foundation has awarded $2,732,546 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTION FOR COMMUNITY APPROVED PROJECTS AND PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITIES | $1,567,882 |
Omaha, NE PURPOSE: TO FURTHER SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS SOLD TO IMMANUEL | $469,624 |
West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTION FOR COMMUNITY APPROVED PROJECTS AND PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITIES | $252,143 |
West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTION FOR COMMUNITY APPROVED PROJECTS AND PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITIES | $225,353 |
West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTION FOR COMMUNITY APPROVED PROJECTS AND PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITIES | $205,544 |
West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTION FOR COMMUNITY APPROVED PROJECTS AND PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITIES | $12,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The Lifespace Foundation has recieved totaling $723,895.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Northwest Senior Housing Corporation West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: TRANSFER OF FOUNDATION FUNDS | $403,911 |
Lifespace Communities Inc West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $270,302 |
Barton Creek Senior Living Center Inc West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: TRANSFER OF FOUNDATION FUNDS | $30,782 |
Tarrant County Senior Living Center Inc West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: TRANSFER OF FOUNDATION FUNDS | $18,900 |
Ernst & Gertrude Ticho Charitable Foundation Tr Delray Beach, FL PURPOSE: SUPPORT REHABSERVICES FORELDERLY | $0 |
Beg. Balance | $670,088 |
Earnings | $45,829 |
Admin Expense | -$548 |
Net Contributions | $5,483 |
Ending Balance | $720,852 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Sibley Medical Center Arlington, MN | $31,684,088 | $18,300,359 |
Be The Match Foundation Minneapolis, MN | $21,284,478 | $21,167,274 |
David F And Margaret T Grohne Family Foundation Western Springs, IL | $161,662,019 | $15,904,271 |
The Burke Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI | $121,362,007 | $6,169,378 |
Illinois Assistive Technology Program Springfield, IL | $10,127,419 | $6,900,669 |
Stratis Health Minneapolis, MN | $5,273,023 | $5,800,389 |
Crossroads Fund Chicago, IL | $13,233,891 | $8,800,082 |
Saint Therese St Louis Park, MN | $14,478,951 | $6,726,617 |
Vine And Branches Foundation Inc Brookfield, WI | $8,641,827 | $2,521,561 |
Association Of State Floodplain Managers Inc Madison, WI | $3,465,086 | $3,791,524 |
Alan Stone Family Charitable Foundation % Reed Smith LLP - Harry Rosenberg Chicago, IL | $0 | $100,169 |
Peter And Paula Fasseas Foundation Chicago, IL | $50,357,726 | $8,283,085 |