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Life Skills Training Center Inc

RegisteredEIN 42-0999011Le Mars, IAOther charitable purposes
Income$1.4m2023-12
Spending$1.6msame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause82nd pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1973Publicly supported organisat
Employees75latest return

Analysis

Life Skills Training Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Le Mars, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1973, 53 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Life Skills Training Center Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.6m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.4m (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Life Skills Training Center Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 85th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kalamazoo Optimist Hockey Association Inc ($1.4m), Phoenix House Inc ($1.4m) and Crestmont School Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.3% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $56k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $793k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 75 employees.

Income and spending

$0$394k$788k$1.2m$1.6m2019 Income: $1,215,0402019 Spending: $1,215,46220192020 Income: $1,470,5842020 Spending: $1,293,40920202021 Income: $1,560,2102021 Spending: $1,390,40320212022 Income: $1,440,7772022 Spending: $1,470,78820222023 Income: $1,428,3292023 Spending: $1,575,4172023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 9.3%
  • Program services 88%
  • Other 2.5%

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CharityLocationIncome
Kalamazoo Optimist Hockey Association IncPortage$1.4m
Phoenix House IncTuscaloosa$1.4m
Crestmont School IncRichmond$1.4m
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