Lifesavers Foundation serves families in crisis through its free medical services for children and women and assist the community with goods and services from its resale store.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$79K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $13K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
15
named funders · $403K
Looks good: 15 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$405K
39% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 39% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.7M
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$626K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2022▲ +31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$973K
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$921K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$1.8M
Net assets
$626K
FY2022▲ +81%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$272K
FY2021$346K
FY2022$626K
FY2023$203K
FY2024$16K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2005.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $1.2M Management & general 10% · $141K Fundraising 6% · $80K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $79K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$79,000Pt VII · Sec A
Chaplain
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bill Denton’s $90K as CEO is at the 26th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Bill Denton$90,489$160,000$79,000
Bonnie Lang—$19,284—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides free medical care for children and women, and supports the community through its resale store.

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2 programs · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Underserved women clients receive clothing, diapers, car seats and portable cribs through a voucher system. Other families who qualify are given clothing, household items and furniture at its lifesavers' upscale resale STORE.THE foundation provides free medical services to dallas county children ages 0-18 years and women.

$880Kprogram expense
02

The foundation also sells donated articles of clothing and accessories as well as furniture and household decor to the general public to fund its programs to assist those in crisis situations. 27,932 clients and customers visited our resale store and received goods and services in 2022.

$311Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$468
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$141K
Fundraisingcol D$80K
Owns and owesPt X
$626K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$422K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$405K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$785K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$191K
Investment incomeLn 3$468
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$422K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$422K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$354K
Other assetsLn 15$7K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$405K
Net assetsLn 32$626K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 676
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$510K$422K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2K$2K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$84K$354K
Total assetsLn 16$813K$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$467K$405K
Net assetsLn 32$346K$626K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$79K$36K$24K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$438K$356K$68K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$54K$40K$11K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$85K$83K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$95K$82K$7K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$94K$88K$5K$442
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$21$20
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$20K$19K$709
InsuranceLn 23$28K$28K$425$141
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$514K$454K$26K$34K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.2M$141K$80K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.8M$1.8M−$41K$16K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$2.2M−$432K$203K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.7M$1.4M$280K$626K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.2M$74K$346K 990 PDF
FY2020 $973K$921K$52K$272K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,692,160 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,348,192$1,691,823
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,149$468
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$67,865−$131
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,289,476$1,692,160
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $461,520$570,927
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $754,247$841,340
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,215,767$1,412,267
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $73,709$279,893
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,692,160 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$385 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$190,519
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,501,304
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$784,640
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,691,823
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $468$468
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$138,653−$138,653
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $138,726 · Excluded from tax $181$138,907
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $139,184 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$138,847$1,692,160
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,412,267 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $35,550 · Management $23,700 · Fundraising $19,750$79,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $355,925 · Management $67,917 · Fundraising $14,408$438,250
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $39,986 · Management $11,093 · Fundraising $2,598$53,677
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $82,667 · Fundraising $2,644$85,311
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $82,220 · Management $6,615 · Fundraising $5,670$94,505
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $88,488 · Management $4,639 · Fundraising $442$93,569
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,040 · Management $21 · Fundraising $20$5,081
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,463 · Management $709$20,172
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $27,740 · Management $425 · Fundraising $141$28,306
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $454,474 · Management $25,814 · Fundraising $34,108$514,396
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,191,553 · Management $140,933 · Fundraising $79,781$1,412,267
Part X · Balance sheet $1,030,572 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $509,704$421,626
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $198,000$191,782
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $14,055$54,717
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $83,505$353,798
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,913$1,556
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,700$7,093
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $812,877$1,030,572
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $45,265$55,032
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $467,230$405,032
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $274,647$560,758
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $71,000$64,782
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $345,647$625,540
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $812,877$1,030,572
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $625,540 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,692,160
XI-2 Total expenses$1,412,267
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$279,893
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$345,647
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$625,540

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