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Livin Foundation

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Anoka, MN501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 47-3383175Revenue $244K in FY2024

On file with the IRSlivinfoundation.org2168 7th Ave Unit 652, 55303-6345 · Anoka, MNTax-exempt since Mar 2015Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Livin Foundation is a 501(c)(3), non-profit, with a mission of preventing suicide by creating quality connections through everyday conversations about mental health, by way of programs and partnerships.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 43 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$26K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 87% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $45K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$244K
+339% vs prior year
Spent
$165K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$112K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$244K
FY2024▲ +339%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$91K
FY2021$73K
FY2022$64K
FY2023$56K
FY2024$244K
Expenses
$165K
FY2024▲ +61%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$44K
FY2021$60K
FY2022$62K
FY2023$103K
FY2024$165K
Net assets
$112K
FY2024▲ +244%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$64K
FY2021$77K
FY2022$79K
FY2023$32K
FY2024$112K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $145K Management & general 12% · $20K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $26K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Kaitlin Daeges
Executive Di
$24,000Pt VII · Sec A
Paul Thomas Hohag
Founder/Chai
$2,400Pt VII · Sec A
Micah Vegter
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shawn Pucylowski
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jack Zipoy
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Emily Strotbeck
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kaitlin Daeges’s $24K as Executive Di is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M 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.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Prevents suicide by fostering mental health conversations and connections through programs.

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3 programs · $145K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The livin foundation is a 501c3 non-profit, with a mission of preventing suicide by creating quality connections through everyday conversations about mental health, by way of programs and partnerships.

$89Kprogram expense
02

Livin foundation's grant program provides help, hope and hugs to families and individuals in need. This could be due to a loss by suicide, or current mental health treatment or suicide prevention measures needed.

$45Kprogram expense
03

Livin foundation through joint partnerships launched livinconnected, a comprehensive wellness experience designed to elevate your mental and emotional health. This new user experience represents a combination of innovation and compassion as a cutting-edge mental health platform wtih a human touch dedicated to suicide prevention.

$11Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Kraus-Anderson Community FoundationFY2025$45K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$45K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $35K · 2021–2024
Ruff Start Rescue INCMN · FY2024$9,877
Northeastern Minnesotans for WildernessMN · FY2024$9,877
Children's Health Care FoundationMN · FY2024$9,437
Face IT FoundationMN · FY2021$6,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$244K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$205K
Other incomeLn 4–11$19K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Money outPt IX
$165K
Ln 25
Programscol B$145K
Managementcol C$20K
Owns and owesPt X
$112K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$103K
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$205K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$19K
Total revenueLn 12$244K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$103K
Total assetsLn 16$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$112K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 643
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K$103K
Total assetsLn 16$32K$114K
LiabilitiesLn 26$44$2K
Net assetsLn 32$32K$112K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$45K$45K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$26K$18K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$562$562
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$400$400
Advertising and promotionLn 12$21K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$7K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$267$267
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$42K$42K
All other expensesLn 24e$942$942
Total functional expensesLn 25$165K$145K$20K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $244K$165K$79K$112K 990 PDF
FY2023 $56K$103K−$47K$32K 990 PDF
FY2022 $64K$62K$2K$79K 990 PDF
FY2021 $73K$60K$13K$77K 990 PDF
FY2020 $91K$44K$47K$64K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $244,129 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $86,800$204,955
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,400$17,680
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $304$2,777
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$32,886$18,717
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $55,618$244,129
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $12,491$45,185
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,745$31,474
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $87,374$88,241
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $102,610$164,900
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$46,992$79,229
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $244,129 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$983 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$6,396
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$198,559
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$204,955
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $17,680$17,680
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,777$2,777
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$19,700
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,680 · Unrelated business −$983 · Excluded from tax $2,777$244,129
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $164,900 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $45,185$45,185
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $18,400 · Management $8,000$26,400
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,512$4,512
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $562$562
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,975$2,975
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,945$2,945
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $400$400
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $21,482$21,482
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,308 · Management $3,653$10,961
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $2,299$2,299
IX-17 TravelManagement $267$267
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,051$2,051
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,954$1,954
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $41,965$41,965
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $942$942
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $144,743 · Management $20,157 · Fundraising $0$164,900
Part X · Balance sheet $114,119 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,730$103,336
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$5,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$5,783
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $32,484$114,119
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $44$2,450
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $44$2,450
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $32,440$111,669
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $32,440$111,669
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $32,484$114,119
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $111,669 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$244,129
XI-2 Total expenses$164,900
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$79,229
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$32,440
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$111,669

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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