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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by LIFE HOUSE INCORPORATED.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,758,170
Total expenses
$3,147,305
Contributions and grants received
$3,501,797
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$168,975
Investment income
$60,625
Other revenue
$26,773
Total assets, end of year
$4,338,576
Total liabilities, end of year
$147,635
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$4,190,941
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,710,521
Management and general expenses
$371,459
Fundraising expenses
$65,325
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,710,521

Program services were 86.1% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $35,110

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $11,411

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $2,735,460

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $719,816

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $19,870

  • 2a · Program service revenue: HOUSING PROGRAM

    total $156,373 · related or exempt $156,373

  • 2b · Program service revenue: FUTURES PROGRAM

    total $12,602 · related or exempt $12,602

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $45,625 · excluded $45,625

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $15,600

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $15,600

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $15,600 · excluded $15,600

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $15,000

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets $15,000

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $15,000 · excluded $15,000

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $28,065

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $11,411

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $20,753

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $7,312 · excluded $7,312

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $3,861 · excluded $3,861

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $3,861

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $180,625 · program services $152,453 · management and general $24,534 · fundraising $3,638

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,805,695 · program services $1,524,055 · management and general $245,267 · fundraising $36,373

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $13,021 · program services $11,362 · management and general $1,433 · fundraising $226

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $247,564 · program services $216,098 · management and general $27,187 · fundraising $4,279

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $143,251 · program services $124,591 · management and general $16,140 · fundraising $2,520

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $312 · program services $78 · management and general $234

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $18,338 · program services $4,584 · management and general $13,754

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $20,436 · program services $15,115 · management and general $5,321

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $11,243 · program services $9,489 · management and general $1,754

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $64,159 · program services $54,091 · management and general $10,068

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $17,336 · program services $12,822 · management and general $4,514

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $70,624 · program services $65,611 · management and general $5,013

  • 20 · Interest

    total $378 · program services $378

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $117,237 · program services $98,948 · fundraising $18,289

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $57,500 · program services $48,530 · management and general $8,970

  • 24a · Other expenses: DIRECT PROGRAM COSTS

    total $290,704 · program services $290,704

  • 24b · Other expenses: STAFF DEVELOPMENT

    total $42,286 · program services $42,286

  • 24c · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE

    total $29,856 · program services $25,199 · management and general $4,657

  • 24d · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCIPTIONS

    total $10,108 · program services $8,531 · management and general $1,577

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $6,632 · program services $5,596 · management and general $1,036

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $199,633 · end of year $152,948

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,073,504 · end of year $1,267,445

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $418,869 · end of year $409,679

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $62,827 · end of year $44,045

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,720,377

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,272,329

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,984,458 · end of year $2,448,048

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $8,650 · end of year $16,411

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $158,916 · end of year $131,110

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $8,949 · end of year $16,525

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,524,690 · end of year $4,138,574

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $55,386 · end of year $52,367

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

LIFE HOUSE WORKS TO RECONNECT HOMELESS AND STREET YOUTH TO THEIR DREAMS WITH A VISION THAT NO YOUTH WILL BE LEFT HOMELESS, ALONE, UNCARED FOR, OR FENDING FOR THEMSELVES ON THE STREETS. OUR COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE MODEL AIMS TO ENGAGE AND STABILIZE YOUTH WHILE THEY HEAL AND WORK ON A PATH TO THRIVE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO RECONNECT HOMELESS AND STREET YOUTH TO THEIR DREAMS.

  • THE HOUSING PROGRAM HAS 50 UNITS OF HOUSING WITH SUPPORTIVE CASE MANAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE DULUTH COMMUNITY. UNITS INCLUDE HOUSING FOR UNHOUSED YOUTH AND YOUNG FAMILIES, SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND YOUTH SUFFERING FROM ADDICTION AND SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS. THE PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS HOUSING CRISIS SERVICES AIMED AT PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS, INCLUDING EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS FACING EVICTION AND HOUSING IDENTIFICATION WITH DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS STREET YOUTH AND YOUNG FAMILIES; ASSISTANCE WITH ADVOCACY WITH LANDLORDS AND UTILITY COMPANIES AS NECESSARY.

    Expenses $1,452,891 · Revenue $156,373

  • THE MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAM (MHWP) PROVIDES IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO NO-COST, NO INSURANCE REQUIRED MENTAL/CHEMICAL HEALTH SERVICES. THE MHWP PROVIDES DAILY SUPPORT AND ON-GOING SERVICES TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELLNESS.

    Expenses $560,290

  • THE YOUTH DROP-IN CENTER IS THE STARTING PLACE FOR YOUTH ACCESSING LIFE HOUSE'S SERVICES. YOUTH ARE ABLE TO ACCESS MEALS, BASIC NEEDS SUPPLIES, LAUNDRY, AND SHOWERS. A WIDE RANGE OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS CLASSES, ACTIVITIES, SUPPORT GROUPS, FIELD TRIPS, ETC. ARE OFFERED DAILY. THE YOUTH CENTER IS ALSO THE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM, LOCATING AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUTH AND PROVIDING CRISIS NEEDS AND REFERRAL TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES.

    Expenses $453,303

  • THE FUTURES EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM WORKS TO CONNECT YOUTH TO EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. OUR LICENSED TEACHER WORKS WITH YOUTH TO EARN THEIR EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS. OUR EMPLOYMENT CASE MANAGER WORKS WITH YOUTH TO FIND AND KEEP EMPLOYMENT ON A PATH TO THRIVING. WE ALSO OFFER AN IN-HOUSE JOB TRAINING PROGRAM, CALLED THE LEGITIMATE HUSTLE PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS YOUTH A SAFE WAY TO EARN MONEY WHILE LEARNING JOB SKILLS AND CREATING THEIR OWN SOCIAL ENTERPRISE.

    Expenses $244,037 · Revenue $12,602

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • LAURA BRANDT

    CO-CHAIR (TERMED FEB)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2.5
  • DANI LINDBERG

    CO-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2.5
  • HANNAH WILLIS

    CO-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2.5
  • LAURA FRANCKOWIAK

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2.5
  • LINDSAY JUNGMAN

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2.5
  • GRIFFIN HOPF

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • DAVID KIRBY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • ANDREA LARSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • AMY LEMENAGER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • KAMERON PEAK

    BOARD MEMBER (TERMED DEC)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • AMBER SADOWSKI

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $92,444
    From this org
    $70,781
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $21,663
    Hours/week
    45
  • RYAN IRLBECK

    FINANCE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $88,181
    From this org
    $77,932
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $10,249
    Hours/week
    45

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
2025
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202612159349300526

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