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Empowering young people of color for social, economic, and holistic growth in underserved areas. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $152K in revenue, $148K in expenses, and $11K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2015
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Human Services
Location
San Francisco, CA
Filings
5 on file (2021–2021)
Revenue
$152KFY2021
Expenses
$148K
Net assets
$11K
People
5
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  47-4678443 Public charity (501(c)(3)) San Francisco, CA Founded 2015
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Empowering young people of color for social, economic, and holistic growth in underserved areas.
Leadership
Moses M Mukami · President · $3K
Money in and out
$152K revenue, $148K expenses
Bottom line
88% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2021
Total revenue
$152K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$148K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$11K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $4K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.12
Program efficiency
88%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
1.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+3%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Revenue
$152K
FY2021
Expenses
$148K
FY2021
Total assets
$12K
FY2021
Total liabilities
$420
FY2021
Total revenue
$152K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$148K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$11K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$4K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$12K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B88%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $120K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

MLIFE provided spiritual nourishment to pastoral, lay leaders, and community organizers by offering a spiritual space free of judgment for them to break bread and find a sabbath rest. Activities include praise, worship, a Day-long retreat that encompasses meditation, walking, and a gourmet vegan lunch.

$100Kprogram expense
02

MLIFE also supported 100 young people to read and write through its Learning Enrichment and Acceleration Program. These young people were given access to the New York Times, a laptop, and provided guided lessons for them to read critically, think creatively, write clearly, and speak confidently.

$10Kprogram expense
03

MLIFE supported 25 youth leaders as part of its annual fellowship to learn about leadership, receive mentorship, and find a circle for mental health.

$10Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMlife
EINHdr · item D47-4678443
Principal addressHdr · item CSan Francisco, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item L2015
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P99)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJan 2017

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a3
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$2,900Pt VII · Sec A
Ex V Prestreasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President Program
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Moses M Mukami’s $28K as President is at the 16th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2165 $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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Moses M Mukami$27,988$40,315$30,713$10,577$2,900

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$145K · 95%
Other revenue$8K · 5%
Contributions & grants95%$145K
Other revenue5%$8K
Total revenueLn 12$152K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.12
Program services88%$130K
Management & general12%$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$148K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$12K
Total assetsLn 16$12K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$420
Total net assetsLn 32$11K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $12K · Operating expenses/yr $148K
1.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $130K · Total expenses $148K
88%
Management & General
Management & general $18K · Total expenses $148K
12%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $148K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $145K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $145K · Total revenue $152K
95%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $152K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $152K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $152K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $148K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $152K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $11K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $152K · Expenses $148K
+3%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $12K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $11K · Total assets $12K
96%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $12K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Moses M Mukami · Reported title President · Highest reported compensation $3K · Total expenses $148K
2%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $3K · Total expenses $148K
2%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 88%
Overhead ratio 12%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0.8%
Accounting fee ratio 0.2%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$55K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $26K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$25,743

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$211K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$199K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$83K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$48K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$152K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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