Lifescape Foundation is located in Sioux Falls, SD. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (E50) the organization is classified as: Rehabilitative Care, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Lifescape Foundation employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lifescape 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 06/2023, Lifescape Foundation generated $5.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.2m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.6% per year over the past 8 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, Lifescape Foundation has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $28,102,376. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS SERVED BY LIFESCAPE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LIFESCAPE FOUNDATION PROVIDED RESOURCES THAT SUPPORTED THE MISSION, GOALS AND OPERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN'S CARE HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL, DBA LIFESCAPE, SOUTH DAKOTA ACHIEVE, DBA LIFESCAPE, AND LIFESCAPE. ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THIS MISSION INCLUDED HOLDING SIX MAJOR FUNDRAISING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCREASED DONOR COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH NEWSLETTERS AND PHONE CALLS, AND CONTINUED STRONG PLANNED GIVING PARTICIPATION. THE LIFESCAPE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED $1,091,303 THROUGH DONOR-RESTRICTED GIFTS RESULTING IN DIRECT PROGRAM SUPPORT TO LIFESCAPE. THE LIFESCAPE FOUNDATION ENDOWMENT WAS ABLE TO MAKE A 4.0% CONTRIBUTION EQUALING $2.7 MILLION TO ASSIST WITH THE OPERATION COSTS OF THE CHILDREN'S CARE HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL DBA LIFESCAPE AND SOUTH DAKOTA ACHIEVE DBA LIFESCAPE AND LIFESCAPE LAST YEAR. IN ADDITION, $2.2 MILLION WAS PROVIDED TO LIFESCAPE FOR THE PURCHASE OF 10 ACRES OF LAND FOR A NEW CHILDREN'S FACILITY. 85% OF CONTRIBUTIONS RAISED IN THE YEAR DIRECTLY SUPPORTED LIFESCAPE PROGRAMS THIS YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Steve Watkins Lifescape CEO & President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Steve Wilson Lifescape CFO | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Jessica Wells President | Officer | 45 | $157,236 |
Erik Nyberg Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Courtney Collen Sebesta Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jeff Nelson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $656,045 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $108,277 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $971,191 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $178,978 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,735,513 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,126,231 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $27,984 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $900,156 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,033 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,794,917 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,951,627 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $50,371 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $163,904 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $81,952 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $473,379 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,980 |
Other employee benefits | $54,818 |
Payroll taxes | $46,264 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $167 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $26,625 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $182,146 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,170 |
Office expenses | $7,612 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $26,968 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,430 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $33,287 |
Insurance | $517 |
All other expenses | $65,015 |
Total functional expenses | $7,199,024 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $101,884 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $887,279 |
Accounts receivable, net | $237,707 |
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 | $1,468 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $399,956 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $61,485,895 |
Investments—other securities | $54,000 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $53,626,758 |
Total assets | $116,794,947 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $239,398 |
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 | $1,301,620 |
Total liabilities | $1,541,018 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $62,239,057 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $53,014,872 |
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 | $116,794,947 |
Over the last fiscal year, Lifescape Foundation has awarded $5,951,627 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CHILDREN'S CARE HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL DBA LIFESCAPE PURPOSE: HELP ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE NEEDS BASED ASSISTANCE. | $4,444,737 |
SOUTH DAKOTA ACHIEVE DBA LIFESCAPE PURPOSE: HELP ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE NEEDS BASED ASSISTANCE. | $1,506,890 |