Totals
- Total revenue
- $4,806,998
- Total expenses
- $3,946,686
- Contributions and grants received
- $1,908,499
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,848,483
- Investment income
- $27,167
- Other revenue
- $22,849
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,529,036
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,473,807
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $2,055,229
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $3,621,338
- Management and general expenses
- $315,516
- Fundraising expenses
- $9,832
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $3,621,338
Program services were 91.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$1,908,499
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$903,626
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2a · Program service revenue: GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES
total $1,307,104 · related or exempt $1,307,104
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2b · Program service revenue: ADULT DAY CARE
total $755,373 · related or exempt $755,373
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2c · Program service revenue: LIFE SKILLS
total $461,453 · related or exempt $461,453
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2d · Program service revenue: MONEY MANAGEMENT SERVI
total $276,664 · related or exempt $276,664
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2e · Program service revenue: TOOL SHOP
total $44,858 · related or exempt $44,858
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2f · All other program service revenue
total $3,031 · related or exempt $3,031
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3 · Investment income
total $27,167 · excluded $27,167
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$14,116
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$0
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $14,116 · excluded $14,116
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11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS
total $8,733 · excluded $8,733
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11e · Other revenue, total
$8,733
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $209,380 · program services $188,442 · management and general $20,938
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $2,559,181 · program services $2,391,336 · management and general $167,845
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $125,777 · program services $119,271 · management and general $6,506
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $242,863 · program services $226,303 · management and general $16,560
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11b · Fees: legal
total $7,766 · program services $7,676 · management and general $90
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $10,697 · program services $10,028 · management and general $669
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11g · Fees: other
total $8,027 · program services $6,589 · management and general $733 · fundraising $705
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $7,621 · program services $6,256 · management and general $695 · fundraising $670
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13 · Office expenses
total $101,006 · program services $86,399 · management and general $14,148 · fundraising $459
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14 · Information technology
total $67,854 · program services $55,706 · management and general $6,184 · fundraising $5,964
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16 · Occupancy
total $135,815 · program services $114,350 · management and general $19,431 · fundraising $2,034
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17 · Travel
total $120,995 · program services $119,661 · management and general $1,334
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $9,202 · program services $5,272 · management and general $3,930
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20 · Interest
total $89,553 · program services $47,100 · management and general $42,453
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $98,615 · program services $91,546 · management and general $7,069
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23 · Insurance
total $51,036 · program services $46,158 · management and general $4,878
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24a · Other expenses: FOOD COSTS
total $94,544 · program services $94,544
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24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS
total $6,754 · program services $4,701 · management and general $2,053
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $2,798 · end of year $1,361
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $620,144 · end of year $667,666
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $1,850 · end of year $0
-
4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $203,255 · end of year $266,219
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$4,553,200
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$1,964,707
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $1,824,176 · end of year $2,588,493
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $5,297 · end of year $5,297
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $177,612 · end of year $226,410
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23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable
beginning of year $728,997 · end of year $666,418
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24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
beginning of year $500,000 · end of year $500,000
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $55,994 · end of year $80,979
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,194,917 · end of year $2,055,229
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
FRIENDS FOR LIFE (THE ORGANIZATION") IS A TEXAS PRIVATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CHARTERED IN SEPTEMBER 1989. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES THAT EMPOWER SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVES THEIR BEST LIVES AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOMPLISHES THESE GOALS BY PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANSHIP, MONEY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAMS, ADULT DAY CARE, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING AND CARE COORDINATION.
Activities or mission (Part I)
FRIENDS FOR LIFE HELPS THE ELDERLY & PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, PROTECTS & CARES FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO CARE FOR THEMSELVES & BRINGS GENERATIONS TOGETHER TO ENRICH LIVES.
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REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANSHIP: SERVED AS LEGAL GUARDIAN FOR 469 ELDERLY AND DISABLED ADULTS WHO HAD BEEN VICTIMS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT OR EXPLOITATION. LOCATED SAFE PLACES FOR THEM TO RESIDE AND MADE SURE THEY HAD FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, ETC.
Expenses $1,486,147 · Revenue $1,307,104
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ADULT DAY CARE:IN JUNE OF 2000, FRIENDS FOR LIFE TOOK OVER AN ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM IN WACO, TEXAS THAT WAS SCHEDULED TO CLOSE. THE CENTER IS OPEN FROM 7:30AM TO 5:30PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, ON SITE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, VOLUNTEERING, MEALS AND TRANSPORTATION. LAST YEAR THE CENTER SERVED 126 PEOPLE.
Expenses $983,188 · Revenue $755,373
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LIFE SKILLS TRAINING:A ONE-ON-ONE PROGRAM IN WHICH STAFF WORK INDIVIDUALLY WITH CLIENTS WHO HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, TEACHING THEM SKILLS TO HELP THEM BE MORE INDEPENDENT WITHIN THE FACILITY SETTING AND POSSIBLY ASSISTING WITH THEIR MOVE BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY. APPROXIMATELY 133 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM.
Expenses $496,665 · Revenue $461,453
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INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAMS AND QUALITY OF LIFE:RECRUITED AND ORGANIZED VOLUNTEERS WHO HELPED 1,642 HOME BOUND ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH THE TASKS OF DAILY LIVING. BOTH STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED WITH CASE MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION, ETC., AND WORKED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.
Expenses $203,261
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MONEY MANAGEMENT:PROVIDED MONEY MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ELDERLY AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES WHO WERE UNABLE TO HANDLE THEIR FINANCES AND WERE AT RISK OF HAVING UTILITY SERVICES TERMINATED. ASSISTED WITH BILL PAYING, BALANCING CHECKBOOKS, ETC. ALSO ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS WITH INFORMATION AND REFERRAL FOR RESOURCES, INSURANCE EVALUATION, INTERVENTION WITH CREDITORS, ETC. LAST YEAR 360 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM.
Expenses $291,954 · Revenue $276,664
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TOOL SHOP:THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND SENIORS TO LEARN NEW SKILLS AND TO INTERACT WITH OTHER PEOPLE WITH ASSISTANCE FROM STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS.
Expenses $30,632 · Revenue $44,858
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LIFELINES:
Expenses $47,078
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LEARNING LAB
Expenses $82,413 · Revenue $3,031
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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B J GreavesB J GREAVES
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Sandy RaySANDY RAY
VICE PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Leonard EnglanderLEONARD ENGLANDER
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Pam ThomasonPAM THOMASON
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Erma BallengerERMA BALLENGER
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
John MorkovskyJOHN MORKOVSKY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Robin JamisonROBIN JAMISON
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Tom RayTOM RAY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Nancy WilliamsNANCY WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Buddy EdwardsBUDDY EDWARDS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Inez RussellINEZ RUSSELL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $82,417
- From this org
- $82,417
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 60
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Carla HinesCARLA HINES
CFO
- Total calculated
- $53,646
- From this org
- $53,646
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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Carey AmthorCAREY AMTHOR
PROGRAM OFFICER
- Total calculated
- $13,520
- From this org
- $13,520
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 10 July 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202521929349301147
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