Life Works is located in Longview, WA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (P73) the organization is classified as: Group Homes, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Life Works employed 334 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Life Works 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 Works generated $12.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.8% 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:
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LIFE WORKS IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT OPERATES IN SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. LIFE WORKS PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL AND VOCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO ASSIST THEM IN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIVING, LEARNING, WORKING, AND GROWING IN THE COMMUNITY. IN ADDTION, LIFE WORKS MANAGES AN AMERICORPS GRANT WHICH HELPS BUILD THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH RESIDENTS OF COWLITZ AND WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL AND VOCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO ASSIST THEM IN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIVING, LEARNING, WORKING, AND GROWING IN THE COMMUNITY. PROMOTING SELF DETERMINATION, DIGNITY AND RESPECT FOR PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF THEIR PERSONAL CHALLEGE. CURRENTLY SERVING 221 PEOPLE.
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Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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David Hill Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $95,100 |
Erika Argen Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Margaret Lapic Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Reed Hadley Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mimi Preedy Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paula Stepankowsky Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $64,019 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $377,032 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $441,051 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $11,736,334 |
Investment income | $11,486 |
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 | $12,190,026 |
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. | $95,100 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,345 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $8,731,928 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $80,869 |
Other employee benefits | $555,835 |
Payroll taxes | $851,309 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,200 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $49,375 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $194,141 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,161 |
Office expenses | $59,417 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $185,075 |
Travel | $3,080 |
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 | $201,749 |
Insurance | $106,932 |
All other expenses | $210,546 |
Total functional expenses | $11,710,445 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,392,927 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $292,236 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,563 |
Accounts receivable, net | $619,450 |
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 | $47,563 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,191,359 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $6,545,098 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $557,621 |
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 | $81,306 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $638,927 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,850,380 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $55,791 |
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 | $6,545,098 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Life Works has recieved totaling $207,496.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Health Care Foundation Longview, WA PURPOSE: HEALTH CARE | $60,000 |
Apex Foundation Bellevue, WA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Apex Foundation Bellevue, WA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Schultz Family Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS | $23,223 |
Wollenberg Foundation Menlo Park, CA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
The Health Care Foundation Longview, WA PURPOSE: HOYER LIFTS | $8,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Albertina Kerr Centers Portland, OR | $60,700,823 | $52,181,143 |
Alpha Supported Living Services Bothell, WA | $12,941,278 | $43,657,450 |
Alternative Services-Or Inc Tigard, OR | $17,070,339 | $25,821,139 |
New Narrative Tigard, OR | $24,541,892 | $20,361,242 |
Integrated Living Services Kent, WA | $6,133,355 | $12,907,687 |
Life Works Longview, WA | $6,545,098 | $12,190,026 |
Cascade Connections Ferndale, WA | $6,409,252 | $12,000,989 |
St Marys Home Beaverton, OR | $26,565,211 | $11,766,857 |
Camelot Society Inc Mountlake Terrace, WA | $3,236,815 | $7,998,336 |
Oregon Mennonite Residential Services Inc Albany, OR | $14,714,035 | $8,078,458 |
Home Life Incorporated Corvallis, OR | $5,343,353 | $5,580,576 |
Tandem Northwest Inc Salem, OR | $2,966,811 | $5,897,071 |