Life Options
Analysis
Life Options is a registered charity in United States, based in Trenton, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2019, 7 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 Options reported income of $232k and spending of $199k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $207k to $232k (+12%), an average of +3.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Life Options sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little League Baseball Inc ($232k), Davis Housing Inc ($232k) and Sullivan County Agricultural Society ($232k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $123k. At year end it held assets of $329k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $329k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Other 0.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Little League Baseball Inc | Sandwich | $232k |
| Davis Housing Inc | Salt Lake Cty | $232k |
| Sullivan County Agricultural Society | Forksville | $232k |
| Little League Baseball Inc | Ft Lauderdale | $232k |