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Nonprofit · EIN 23-3062613

PEACEFUL LIVING

Tax-exempt · HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438

Financials

$10.9M$11.9M2022$11.1M$11.2M2023$10.6M$11M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PEACEFUL LIVING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,624,292$10,994,163-$369,871$3,294,233$2,189,573$1,104,660
June 30, 2024990$11,096,127$11,155,341-$59,214$3,557,917$2,009,218$1,548,699
June 30, 2023990$10,929,278$11,931,389-$1,002,111$4,217,347$2,609,434$1,607,913
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$263,208
of which government grants
$88,755
Program service revenue
$10,357,307
Investment income
$1,253
Net gain from sales of assets
$942
Other revenue
$2,524

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$227,997
Other salaries and wages
$6,420,099
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,907,215
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,901
Accounting fees
$58,997
Occupancy
$893,184
Travel
$149,542
Depreciation
$185,852
Program services (functional)
$9,062,182
Management and general (functional)
$1,824,566
Fundraising (functional)
$107,415

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,557,917
Total assets, end of year
$3,294,233
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,189,573
Net assets, end of year
$1,104,660
Land, buildings and equipment
$996,116
Net assets without donor restrictions
$749,919
Net assets with donor restrictions
$354,741
Gross receipts
$10,625,870
Employees
185
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MIKE CZEKNERCEO/CFO THRU
Officer
34$139,312$2,335
JACK REUBENHOUSE SUPERV
Highest-paid employee
84$126,070$10,007
ANITA LAMBERTDIRECT SUPPO
Highest-paid employee
73$105,476$9,823
KIMBEMBI BLANDINEDIRECT SUPPO
Highest-paid employee
75$100,170$9,815
STEVE SCHWENDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
MEGAN M ZWEIBACKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
KEITH STUCKEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
GARY BROWNTREASURER-PA
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
MICHELLE RASSLERTREASURER-PA
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
AMY CUMMINGS-LEIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.25$0$0
DIL KULATHUMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.25$0$0
PHIL ROTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.25$0$0
MIKE HAGARTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.25$0$0
RENEE BOWENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.25$0$0
MARY ELLEN FARBERCEO START 5/
Officer
40$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATT RICCIED START 5/1
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MIKE CZEKNERCEO/CFO
Officer
40$115,446$2,729
STEVE SCHWENDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN M ZWEIBACKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEITH STUCKEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GARY BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY CUMMINGS-LEIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIL KULATHUMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE RASSLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHIL ROTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE CZEKNERCFO THROUGH
Highest-paid employee
40$104,924
MICHAEL SCHEURENCEO THRU 12/
Officer
40$98,292
STEVE SCHWENDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN M ZWEIBACKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GRETCHEN Y MAYSEKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GARY BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOE MATTHEWMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PHIL ROTHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH STUCKEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE CZEKNERCEO FROM 1/
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
569 YODER RD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438-1020
In care of
% MICHAEL CZEKNER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY ELLEN FARBER, 569 YODER RD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438
Signed the 990
MARY ELLEN FARBER, CEO
Phone
(610) 287-1200
Return prepared by
BEE BERGVALL & CO

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A SENSE OF BELONGING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WITHIN A FAITH COMMUNITY. IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THAT, WE PROVIDE HOLISTIC CARE FOR THEIR BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDES ROUND-THE-CLOCK CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND AUTISM IN TWELVE COMMUNITY HOMES. OUR HOMES PROVIDE A FAMILY-STYLE ATMOSPHERE WHERE THE INDIVIDUALS' FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO VISIT FREQUENTLY.
    Expenses $6,325,443 · revenue $7,200,746
  • CREATIVE GIFTS IS A COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND AUTISM THAT INCORPORATES PERSONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, VOLUNTEER, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO CREATE BELONGING FOR PEOPLE IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM IS UNIQUE FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL AND IS BASED ON THEIR GIFTS AND INTERESTS. INDIVIDUALS SPEND HALF OF THEIR DAY IN ONE OF OUR THREE CREATIVE GIFTS LOCATIONS PARTICIPATING IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES LIKE MUSIC, DANCE, YOGA, ART, OR COOKING CLASS. THE OTHER HALF OF THEIR DAY IS SPENT IN THE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERING OR INTERNING WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS OR IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES LIKE EXPLORING NATURE AT A LOCAL PARK.
    Expenses $2,197,667 · revenue $2,173,166
  • THE FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OFFERS COMMUNITY AND HOME-BASED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND AUTISM. WORKING CLOSELY WITH AN INDIVIDUAL'S CARE TEAM, GOALS ARE SET TO HELP BUILD LIFE SKILLS SO THAT INDIVIDUALS CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
    Expenses $539,072 · revenue $894,586
  • CONGREGATIONAL AND COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. PEACEFUL LIVING PROVIDES VARIOUS LEVELS OF SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO CONGREGATIONS, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS WHO WISH TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. CURRENTLY CONSULTING WITH 25 DIVERSE FAITH COMMUNITIES (CHRISTIAN, JEWISH, HINDU). FRIENDSHIP CONNECTION PROGRAM ESTABLISHES LONG TERM RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND INDIVIDUALS FROM THEIR SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. BY USING INTEREST INVENTORIES, PEOPLE ARE BROUGHT TOGETHER AROUND COMMON INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-3062613
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,294,233
Income (IRS master file)
$10,625,870

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,624,292$10,994,163$3,294,233IRS
990June 2024$11,096,127$11,155,341$3,557,917XML
990June 2023$10,929,278$11,931,389$4,217,347XML
990June 2022$10,180,949$10,341,321$3,665,448IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-3062613).

Questions about PEACEFUL LIVING

What is the EIN of PEACEFUL LIVING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PEACEFUL LIVING is 23-3062613.
Is PEACEFUL LIVING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to PEACEFUL LIVING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PEACEFUL LIVING file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PEACEFUL LIVING due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PEACEFUL LIVING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PEACEFUL LIVING?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARY ELLEN FARBER.
Who are the officers and directors of PEACEFUL LIVING?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $139,312 (MIKE CZEKNER, CEO/CFO THRU).
How much revenue does PEACEFUL LIVING have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,624,292, expenses of $10,994,163 and total assets of $3,294,233 at year end.

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