2025-11-13T13:06:17-06:00 2024-12-31 010463013 Purdy Powers & Company 130 Middle Street Portland ME 04101 990 2024-01-01 800484290 Lives in the Balance Inc LIVE 2072106589 15 Main Street Ste 200 Freeport ME 04032 Marissa Thompson Executive Director 2072106589 2025-09-03 1 0 Peter H Way CPA P03219061 2077753496 2025-09-03 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Ross W Greene 15 Main Street Ste 200 Freeport ME 04032 777377 0 X livesinthebalance.org X 2009 MA The mission of Lives in the Balance is to provide vital, accessible resources and programs to caregivers of behaviorally challenging kids; to bring the plight of these kids into the public consciousness; to address and identify the systemic issues that cause many of these kids to slip through the cracks; and to promote parenting and disciplinary practices that foster the positive side of human nature in all children. 7 7 4 0 0 0 74306 177100 1154175 562431 20170 37846 0 0 1248651 777377 0 0 0 0 1098633 894599 0 0 34527 162530 283533 1261163 1178132 -12512 -400755 1357054 1020043 89952 157860 1267102 862183 X The mission of Lives in the Balance is to provide vital, accessible resources and programs to caregivers of behaviorally challenging kids; to bring the plight of these kids into the public consciousness; to address and identify the systemic issues that cause many of these kids to slip through the cracks; and to promote parenting and disciplinary practices that foster the positive side of human nature in all children. 0 0 803387 562431 Outreach: Our outreach program provides vast free resources for caregivers and workshops and training programs for parents, educators, mental health professionals, and the medical community. Additionally, the outreach program hosts an annual international summit and an annual mental health conference for educators, caregivers, and medical and health care professionals. 74591 Advocacy: Our advocacy program aims to heighten awareness of counterproductive disciplinary practices in families, schools, and therapeutic facilities through a variety of media, including documentary films. Additionally, the advocacy program cultivates and supports local advocates and aims to increase knowledge and understanding of issues -- including disproportionality -- affecting at-risk kids across the county. 877978 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 MA X Ross W Greene PHD 6173049621 15 Main Street Ste 200 Freeport ME 04032 Laura Fuller Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Pam Charles Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Christina Keller Member 0.50 X 0 0 0 Michael Rashes Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Ross Greene Member 30.00 X 17500 0 0 Jenn Faul Vice Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Marissa Thompson Executive Director 40.00 X 57396 0 0 Kim Hopkins-Betts Director of Learning, Resources & Support 40.00 X 158828 0 0 Liz Rudman Former Executive Director 40.00 X 92250 0 0 325974 0 0 1 0 1 0 Kim Hopkins-Betts 5 Fieldstone Circle Hampton NH 03842 Director of Learning, Resources & Suppor 158828 1 177100 177100 Conference Income 900099 374422 374422 Ongoing Training 900099 188009 188009 562431 37846 37846 777377 562431 0 37846 149646 128985 15402 5259 723793 623864 74492 25437 21160 18239 2178 743 100 100 28161 28161 23791 22892 838 61 109621 43566 66055 38298 2720 35578 18602 18602 15638 15638 7027 6676 351 4950 4950 Bank Charges & Fees 21960 10522 10965 473 Meals & Entertainment 6779 39 6740 Miscellaneous 4534 4534 Fundraising 2203 2203 1869 303 1566 1178132 877978 265627 34527 9715 5761 1206661 849810 30000 0 80307 21996 1200 21938 37702 23952 16925 13750 12246 106788 1357054 1020043 73032 36134 4392 14100 12528 107626 89952 157860 X 1117410 862183 149692 0 1267102 862183 1357054 1020043 X -400755 -4164 X X 1 X 0 0 0 X 216689 411018 176316 74306 177100 1055429 681727 936754 1338538 1154175 562431 4673625 898416 1347772 1514854 1228481 739531 5729054 27650 51550 1918 81118 0 27650 51550 1918 81118 5647936 99 48 4583 20170 37846 62746 99 48 4583 20170 37846 62746 898515 1347820 1519437 1248651 777377 5791800 0.97520 0.98130 0.01080 0.00430 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 19396 19396 1158736 1178132 192813 48203 0 0 159896 187769 201116 192813 741594 1112391 18563 38692 17588 19396 94239 39974 46942 50279 48203 185398 278097 18006 0 0 18006 37702 23952 13750 13750 Right of Use Asset 106788 106788 Lease Obligation 107626 107626 X 773213 0 773213 4164 4164 777377 1178132 0 1178132 0 1178132 Part X, Line 2: Management believes it has no material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits. Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Currency Exchange Loss 4,164. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kim Hopkins-Betts Director of Learning, Resources & Su 158828 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158828 0 0 0 Ross W Greene Founder, President 17500 Payment to Ross W. Greene for speaking fees. 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The 990 is reviewed by the president and the treasurer. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Discussed at annual board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The salary is determined after review of the duties performed and data as to the comparable compensation for similarly qualified persons. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 It is available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, line 9: Currency Exchange Loss -4,164. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The process has not changed from the prior year.