Nonprofit · EIN 45-2301493
LIVE IN PEACE INC
Tax-exempt · E PALO ALTO, CA 94303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,797,136 | $2,845,264 | -$48,128 | $1,226,970 | $431,415 | $795,555 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,081,333 | $3,064,683 | -$983,350 | $1,402,083 | $450,325 | $951,758 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,169,660 | $2,939,045 | $230,615 | $2,411,919 | $476,572 | $1,935,347 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,681,841
- of which government grants
- $773,788
- Program service revenue
- $115,295
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $592,094
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $131,317
- Other salaries and wages
- $804,981
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,315,078
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $37,290
- Occupancy
- $176,057
- Program services (functional)
- $2,271,495
- Management and general (functional)
- $384,350
- Fundraising (functional)
- $189,419
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,402,083
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,226,970
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $431,415
- Net assets, end of year
- $795,555
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $796,897
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $713,399
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $82,156
- Gross receipts
- $2,797,136
- Employees
- 32
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER STARNES-LOGWOD | DIRECTOR/ED Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $131,317 | $16,691 |
| JUSTIN PHIPPS | DIRECTOR/SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEG PHELPS | DIRECTOR/TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNIE GIFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SRI RAGA VELAGAPUDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA GAUTHIER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER STARNES-LOGWOD | DIRECTOR/ED Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $121,154 |
| JUSTIN PHIPPS | DIRECTOR/SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PEG PHELPS | DIRECTOR/TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BERNIE GIFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SRI RAGA VELAGAPUDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA GAUTHIER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER STARNES | DIRECTOR/ED Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $125,375 | $16,564 |
| JUSTIN PHIPPS | DIRECTOR/SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEG PHELPS | DIRECTOR/TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNIE GIFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SRI RAGA VELAGAPUDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA GAUTHIER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 321 BELL ST, E PALO ALTO, CA 94303-1506
- In care of
- % JUSTIN PHIPPS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 2200 Oakwood Drive, East Palo Alto CA 94303
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Justin Phipps, 2200 Oakwood Drive, East Palo Alto CA 94303
- Signed the 990
- HEATHER STARNES, DIRECTOR/ED
- Phone
- (510) 772-8917
- Website
- www.liveinpeace.org
- Return prepared by
- Wang Accountancy Corp
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-2301493 or by the name LIVE IN PEACE INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
SEE PART I, LINE 1
Program accomplishments
- College Initiative Success Rates: Achieved a high level of persistence with 120 college graduates and an 88% completion rate. Financial Support: Distributed over $800,000 in scholarships during the year to open doors for higher education and multigenerationalchange. Legacy Building: Currently supporting 100+ active scholarship recipients, many of whom are first-generation students, inspiring theiryounger siblings to follow in their footsteps.Expenses $751,332 · grants $561,747 · revenue $740,500
- SWAG High School Program Academic Excellence: Achieved a remarkable 99% graduation rate, resulting in 314 high school graduates. Relentless Support: Provided intensive mentoring, tutoring, and life coaching to help disengaged youth navigate personal challengesand reclaim their futures.Expenses $717,227 · grants $868 · revenue $229,163
- Bike Shop Vocational Training: Provided student apprentices with their first job experiences, teaching critical hands-on skills in bike mechanicsand repair. Community Service: Repaired or donated 1,103 bikes at little to no cost, building both trade skills for the students and accessibletransportation for the community.Expenses $418,915 · revenue $156,555
- GAP (Guided Achievement Pathways) Workforce Readiness: As the only program of its kind in East Palo Alto, it successfully equipped young adults for careers in tradesand entrepreneurship. Employment Outcomes: Celebrated 40 graduates through the trades, with over 75% of participants either employed, enrolled, orcertified within a year of participation. Current Impact: Currently has 35 graduates actively employed in professional trades.Expenses $179,362 · grants $13,600 · revenue $177,704
- TechStyle Labz Bridging the Divide: Served as a first-of-its-kind technology and design hub, offering workshops in VR, AI, and design to 150 peopleweekly. Intergenerational Innovation: Fostered future-focused learning by serving both youth and seniors, bridging digital and generationalgaps through hands-on creative production.Expenses $90,509 · revenue $1,086
- Juvenile Hall Initiative System Expansion: Significantly deepened impact within the justice system, serving 45 young people daily inside San Mateo CountyJuvenile Hall. Comprehensive Reentry: Launched a new Workforce Development and Job Placement program specifically for justice-impactedyouth ages 1624, supported by the Amity Foundation. Holistic Coaching: Delivered in-custody programming including mentorship and workplace readiness training, paired with postreleaseacademic coaching and employment placement to reduce recidivism.Expenses $78,944 · revenue $388,867
- Various Other ProgramsExpenses $35,206 · grants $15,878 · revenue $53,798
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2301493
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,226,970
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,797,136
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,797,136 | $2,845,264 | $1,226,970 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,081,333 | $3,064,683 | $1,402,083 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,169,660 | $2,939,045 | $2,411,919 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,550,800 | $2,765,845 | $2,436,856 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Justin Phipps | June 30, 2012 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-2301493).
Questions about LIVE IN PEACE INC
- What is the EIN of LIVE IN PEACE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVE IN PEACE INC is 45-2301493.
- Is LIVE IN PEACE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to LIVE IN PEACE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIVE IN PEACE INC 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 LIVE IN PEACE INC 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 LIVE IN PEACE INC 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 LIVE IN PEACE INC?
- The 990-N for 2011 names Justin Phipps.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIVE IN PEACE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,317 (HEATHER STARNES-LOGWOD, DIRECTOR/ED).
- How much revenue does LIVE IN PEACE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,797,136, expenses of $2,845,264 and total assets of $1,226,970 at year end.
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