2024-10-22T14:59:34-05:00 2023-12-31 381910111 UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INC 455 E EISENHOWER SUITE 102 ANN ARBOR MI 48108 990 2023-01-01 275020487 LIFE REMODELED LIFE 3137443052 PO BOX 28508 DETROIT MI 48228 CHRISTOPHER LAMBERT PRESIDENT 3137443052 2024-10-22 1 0 MICHAEL SANTICCHIA P00046899 7342131040 2024-10-22 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z CHRISTOPHER LAMBERT PO BOX 28508 DETROIT MI 48228 6003703 0 X LIFEREMODELED.ORG X 2011 MI THERE'S A LOT OF TALK BUT NOT ENOUGH WALK WHEN IT COMES TO REVITALIZING DETROIT NEIGHBORHOODS. LIFE REMODELED WORKS WITH COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION THAT LASTS.OUR UNIQUE MODEL REPURPOSES VACANT SCHOOL BUILDINGS INTO ONE-STOP HUBS OF OPPORTUNITY WHERE FAMILIES CAN THRIVE. WE FILL THESE HUBS WITH THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND FACILITATE COLLABORATION TO CREATE FAR GREATER LIFE TRANSFORMATION TOGETHER THAN WAS PREVIOUSLY POSSIBLE ALONE.TOGETHER, WE ENSURE MORE:1. DETROIT STUDENTS PERFORM AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL IN MATH AND READING2. FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES3. COMMUNITY MEMBERS OBTAIN HIGHER PAYING JOBS AND ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCYEACH YEAR, WE ALSO MOBILIZE THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO REMOVE BLIGHT AND BEAUTIFY FOUR SQUARE MILES IN ONLY SIX DAYS. 15 14 17 6000 0 0 1717251 4461532 1138045 1192299 10356 45786 7500 246786 2873152 5946403 0 0 0 0 875607 1150871 41216 17765 552590 1365045 1625523 2281868 2794159 591284 3152244 6209517 9477706 149021 264966 6060496 9212740 X THERE'S A LOT OF TALK BUT NOT ENOUGH WALK WHEN IT COMES TO REVITALIZING DETROIT NEIGHBORHOODS. LIFE REMODELED WORKS WITH COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION THAT LASTS.OUR UNIQUE MODEL REPURPOSES VACANT SCHOOL BUILDINGS INTO ONE-STOP HUBS OF OPPORTUNITY WHERE FAMILIES CAN THRIVE. WE FILL THESE HUBS WITH THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND FACILITATE COLLABORATION TO CREATE FAR GREATER LIFE TRANSFORMATION TOGETHER THAN WAS PREVIOUSLY POSSIBLE ALONE.TOGETHER, WE ENSURE MORE:1. DETROIT STUDENTS PERFORM AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL IN MATH AND READING2. FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES3. COMMUNITY MEMBERS OBTAIN HIGHER PAYING JOBS AND ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCYEACH YEAR, WE ALSO MOBILIZE THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO REMOVE BLIGHT AND BEAUTIFY FOUR SQUARE MILES IN ONLY SIX DAYS. 1 0 1553403 897205 OPPORTUNITY HUBS (DIS AND COOLEY/DENBY) - THE DURFEE INNOVATION SOCIETY (DIS) EXISTS TO CREATE SUBSTANTIAL AND IMPACTFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DETROIT CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND ADULTS TO THRIVE IN THE AREAS OF YOUTH PROGRAMS, JOBS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES WHILE ADVANCING CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATION. IN 2023 RESOURCES WERE USED IN ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE A BUILDING FOR A 2ND OPPORTUNITY HUB FIRST IN THE COOLEY THEN IN THE DENBY COMMUNITIES. THESE INCLUDE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/YOUTH ACTIVITIES, LISTENING SESSIONS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES MEANT TO GARNER/FOSTER SUPPORT IN 2023, LIFE REMODELED CONTINUED TO MAINTAIN 100% OCCUPANCY OF THE DIS BUILDING WITH NEARLY 40 TENANTS WHO DIRECTLY SERVED 28,000+ DETROITERS. THE EFFORTS IN THE COOLEY AND DENBY COMMUNITIES DIRECTLY LED TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE ANCHOR DETROIT BUILDING ON THE CITY'S EAST SIDE, A BUILDING THAT IS CURRENTLY BEING RENNOVATED TO PROVIDE SIMILAR SERVICES AS THE DIS PROVIDES TO A SEPARATE COMMUNITY OF DETROITERS, ALONG WITH VITAL TECHNOLOGICAL YOUTH/COMMUNITY RESOURCES THAT ARE NOT PROVIDED AT THE DIS. 155548 SIX DAY PROJECT - EACH YEAR, LIFE REMODELED MOBILIZES THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS OVER SIX DAYS TO CLEAR BLIGHT AND BEAUTIFY SEVERAL SQUARE MILES SURROUNDING OUR CURRENT OPPORTUNITY HUB. THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS OF UNIFYING FOR A COMMON MISSION, PARTICIPANTS FROM BOTH THE CITY AND THE SUBURBS BEGIN TO REALIZE HOW MUCH THEY RESPECT AND NEED EACH OTHER WHICH IS A CATALYST FOR LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS.IN 2023, WE MOBILIZED 5,000+ VOLUNTEERS TO CLEAR BLIGHT ON 293 BLOCKS, MOW OVER 500 RESIDENTIAL LAWNS, AND DELIVER 1,000 FRESHLY POTTED MUMS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD SURROUNDING THE OLD COOLEY HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING DURING OUR 13TH ANNUAL SIX DAY PROJECT (OCTOBER 2-7, 2023). 96250 132643 YOUTH ENGAGEMENT - LIFE REMODELED HAS SEEN A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN ENGAGEMENT FROM STUDENTS AND FAMILIES IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS WE SERVE EQUATING TO SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAMS AT THE DIS. THEREFORE, WE CONTINUE TO ENGAGE WITH THE STUDENTS, PARENTS, STAFF AND TEACHERS AT DURFEE ELEMENTARY-MIDDLE AND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL IN ORDER TO REACH OUR GOALS OF HELPING THE SCHOOLS INCREASE ATTENDANCE AS WELL AS IMPROVE MATH AND READING SCORES.IN 2023, LIFE REMODELED FOCUSED ON CONTINUING TO BUILD YOUTH ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS IN DETROIT FOLLOWING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. LIFE REMODELED HELPED DURFEE AND CENTRAL STUDENTS THROUGH A VARIETY OF SUMMER, BACK TO SCHOOL, AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDING CAREER VISION DAY, A WEEK LONG BACK TO SCHOOL KICK-OFF EVENT, AND FIELD DAY. WE ALSO HOSTED MORE THAN 1,400 YOUTH AND FAMILIES DURING OUR MONTHLY LIT FRIDAYS AND OTHER YOUTH EVENTS SUCH AS AN EASTER EGG HUNT, SUMMER BBQ, CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY, ETC. 2023 ALSO SAW THE START OF THE DURFEE SCHOLARS INITIATIVE (DSI) A PROGRAM TO HELP FOSTER BETTER COMMUNICATIONS/RELATIONS BETWEEN LIFE REMODELED AND THE AFFORMENTIONED SCHOOLS IN WHICH STUDENTS COMPLETED VARIOUS ATTENDANCE AND ACADEMIC GOALS TO GAIN TICKETS THAT COULD BE TRADED IN FOR ACCESS TO LIT FRIDAY EVENTS AND OTHER INCENTIVES HELD AT THE SCHOOLS DURING THE SCHOOL DAY.FINALLY, LIFE REMODELED WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE TO ENGAGE WITH OUR LIFE REMODELED YOUTH ALLIANCE WHO CONTINUE TO GROW IN THEIR LEADERSHIP ABILITIES AND ADVISORY CAPACITY. 220394 209892 LIFE REMODELED CONTINUED FOCUS ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. IN THE DURFEE COMMUNITY THIS INCLUDED HOSTING EVENTS SUCH AS OUR ANNUAL SUMMER BLOCK PARTY. LIFE REMODELED ALSO FOCUSED ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS IN THE COMMUNITY SURROUNDING THE OLD COOLEY HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING WHICH PIVOTED TOWARD THE MIDDLE OF THE YEAR TO THE DENBY COMMUNITY, INCLUDING TURKEY DRIVES FOR THANKSGIVING AND REFRIGERATOR GIVEAWAYS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED. THERE WAS ALSO THE NEXT LEVEL NONPROFIT PROGRAM TO HELP COACH OTHER NON-PROFITS TO USE THE TOOLS LR HAS USED TO SUCCEED IN THE NFP SPACE, THE DEXTER FACADE PROJECT TO HELP REVITALIZE VARIOUS BUSINESSES ALONG THE DEXTER CORRIDOR, AND PROM REMODELED, A FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY EVENT MEANT TO BRING DONORS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TOGETHER TO FOSTER COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING AT THE DIS 220394 209892 2025595 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MI X X KRISTEN YANDORA 2483209518 2470 COLLINGWOOD ST DETROIT MI 48206 OMARI TAYLOR CDO 50.00 X X 115000 0 0 RON RISHER CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 4.00 X 0 0 0 JIM BAHBAH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARRIN SCHULTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EARL NEWSOME DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM COMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RABBI JOSH BENNETT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GINA PEOPLES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA TURNER-HANDY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOLLY KINNEAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DWAN DANDRIDGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRENCE WILLIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHUCK BINKOWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALICE THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LATOYIA WEBB DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER LAMBERT CEO 60.00 X 185000 0 22017 DIALLO SMITH COO 50.00 X 132500 0 0 432500 0 22017 3 0 1 0 0 302431 4159101 41917 4461532 RENTAL INCOME 531110 1192299 1192299 1192299 45786 45786 302431 183000 57300 245131 245131 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 1655 1655 1655 5946403 1239740 0 245131 454517 106578 50350 297589 696354 631518 12679 52157 10068 10068 73906 36953 36953 17765 17765 118481 105701 12780 121368 46215 1161 73992 46811 12143 34464 204 63850 10586 29445 23819 136054 136054 117025 113378 3647 UTILITIES 318656 316869 1787 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 176102 176102 PROGRAM EXPENSE 152258 152258 IN KIND EXPENSE 124063 75229 6834 42000 166881 95943 25874 45064 2794159 2025595 215974 552590 2822583 2616807 12500 1540028 28795 9911 9959 61512 5841991 592543 3335680 5249448 6209517 9477706 56010 94591 13290 93879 79721 76496 149021 264966 X 5839059 7679830 221437 1532910 6060496 9212740 6209517 9477706 3152244 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2162446 3346401 1470764 1670088 4461532 13111231 2162446 3346401 1470764 1670088 4461532 13111231 1128325 11982906 13111231 4740638 0.91390 0.95090 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5574104 415980 5158124 267887 176563 91324 5249448 SECURITY DEPOSIT 76496 76496 X 7536244 1532541 57300 1589841 5946403 0 5946403 4384000 1532541 57300 1589841 2794159 0 2794159 PART X, LINE 2: ASC GUIDANCE REGARDING ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES BY PRESCRIBING THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD INCOME TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND APPLIES TO ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS. EACH INCOME TAX POSITION IS ASSESSED USING A TWO-STEP PROCESS. A DETERMINATION IS FIRST MADE AS TO WHETHER IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE INCOME TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED, BASED UPON TECHNICAL MERITS, UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES. IF THE INCOME TAX POSITION IS EXPECTED TO MEET THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT CRITERIA, THE BENEFIT RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT EQUALS THE LARGEST AMOUNT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON ITS ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. AT DECEMBER 31, 2023, THERE WERE NO CERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ACCRUAL. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 57,300. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 57,300. X X X X X X 1 SUITE 2012 682 GLENEAGLES HIGHLAND MI 48357 GRANT WRITING AND MANAGEMENT 0 0 17755 -17755 STEVE RAGAN PO BOX 28508 DETROIT MI 48228 FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT 0 0 18000 -18000 35755 -35755 PROM REMODELED 485431 183000 302431 57300 485431 183000 302431 57300 57300 245131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER LAMBERT CEO 157500 0 27500 0 0 0 0 0 22017 0 207017 0 0 0 X BUILDING MATERIALS 0 41917 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 NEXT LEVEL NONPROFIT (NLN) IS A NEW PROGRAM THAT BEGAN IN 2023. NLN IS A COACHING PROGRAM IN WHICH ORGANIZATIONS PAY MONEY TO LEARN HOW TO IMPLEMENT THE NEXT LEVEL NONPROFIT SYSTEM, AN ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATING SYSTEM (EOS) DEVELOPED BY LIFE REMODELED FOUNDER AND CEO CHRIS LAMBERT AND TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE INTENTION OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO GIVE THE TOOLS FOR SUCCESS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AT A REDUCED PRICE POINT IN ORDER TO ENSURE A HEALTHIER AND BETTER MANAGED LANDSCAPE FOR NON-PROFITS TO GROW AND THRIVE IN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD CHAIR PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY ARISE AND TO REPORT NO LESS THAN ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CEO COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (MADE UP OF VARIOUS BOARD MEMBERS). THE COMMITTEE THEN PRESENTS A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PART XII LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR.