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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1297022

L I F E INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21230

Financials

$12.1M$11.3M2022$14.4M$12.7M2023$16.5M$14.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of L I F E INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$16,476,667$14,751,727$1,724,940$12,232,019$2,753,775$9,478,244
June 30, 2024990$14,438,277$12,727,505$1,710,772$10,945,358$2,937,472$8,007,886
June 30, 2023990$12,086,224$11,272,341$813,883$8,336,200$2,600,166$5,736,034
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,014
Program service revenue
$16,299,572
Investment income
$155,410
Net gain from sales of assets
$22,614
Other revenue
$4,671

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$484,458
Other salaries and wages
$7,923,245
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,726,765
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,762
Accounting fees
$60,517
Occupancy
$415,490
Travel
$81,994
Depreciation
$422,518
Program services (functional)
$12,702,939
Management and general (functional)
$2,048,788

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,945,358
Total assets, end of year
$12,232,019
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,753,775
Net assets, end of year
$9,478,244
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,345,973
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,478,244
Gross receipts
$16,495,178
Employees
268
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
MD

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
HAYWOOD WEST EVANS JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$234,844$8,406
CHRISTIANE SCHULZCFO
Officer
40$180,147$8,406
MICHAEL MALLINOFF ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AVALON BRANDT JDBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
STEPHEN REAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESTEE PENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUTH TAYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORRIE PENTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERYL RIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HAYWOOD WEST EVANS JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$226,893$8,439
CHRISTIANE SCHULZCFO
Officer
40$173,946$8,440
MICHAEL MALLINOFF ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AVALON BRANDT JDBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TRENA PETTIT UNTIL 4524DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN REAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESTEE PENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUTH TAYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL KLEIN RESIGNED JULY 2024DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORRIE PENTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HAYWOOD WEST EVANS JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$192,416$7,667
CHRISTIANE SCHULZCFO
Officer
40$147,343$7,667
MICHAEL MALLINOFF ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AVALON BRANDT JDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TRENA PETITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN REAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ESTEE PENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUTH TAYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORRIE PENTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2822 HOLLINS FERRY RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-2956
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTIANE SCHULZ, 2822 HOLLINS FERRY ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21230
Signed the 990
CHRISTIANE SCHULZ, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(410) 735-5433
Return prepared by
FITZPATRICK LEARY & SZARKOLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE SERVICES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR PEOPLE WITH COGNITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THAT ENABLES THESE INDIVIDUALS TO LEAD DIGNIFIED, HEALTHY AND FULFILLING LIVES IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM SERVICES TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, DEVELOPMENTAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS.
    Expenses $9,906,181 · revenue $13,915,002
  • MEDICAL ADULT DAY CARE SERVICES - SERVICES PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAXIMIZE THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND HELP MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE THEIR CURRENT LEVEL OF DISABILITIES, DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE PARTICIPANTS DURING THE DAY.
    Expenses $1,527,980 · revenue $1,218,672
  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VOCATIONAL SERVICES AND DAY HABILITATION SERVICES (SUCH AS ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES, JOB TRAINING, WORK SKILL TRAINING AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS, TRAINING IN SOCIAL SKILLS, SAFETY SKILLS, WORK RELATED HYGIENE TRAINING AND OTHER WORK SKILLS) TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE AT A HIGHER FUNCTIONAL LEVEL. SERVICES ARE GEARED TOWARDS HELPING INDIVIDUALS BECOME MORE INTEGRATED,INDEPENDENT AND ENGAGED IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH MEANINGFUL AND PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $1,239,075 · revenue $1,122,617
  • OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE VARIOUS PROGRAMS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS TRANSITION INTO COMMUNITY-BASED LIVING, WHILE GIVING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ACCESS TO DEPENDABLE AND KNOWLEDGEABLE SUPPORT.
    Expenses $29,703 · revenue $47,952

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
52-1297022
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
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,232,019
Income (IRS master file)
$16,495,178

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$16,476,667$14,751,727$12,232,019XML
990June 2024$14,438,277$12,727,505$10,945,358XML
990June 2023$12,086,224$11,272,341$8,336,200XML
990June 2022$10,887,103$10,782,183$7,124,708IRS
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 52-1297022).

Questions about L I F E INC

What is the EIN of L I F E INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of L I F E INC is 52-1297022.
Is L I F E INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to L I F E INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does L I F E 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 L I F E 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 L I F E 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 L I F E INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTIANE SCHULZ.
Who are the officers and directors of L I F E INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $234,844 (HAYWOOD WEST EVANS JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does L I F E INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,476,667, expenses of $14,751,727 and total assets of $12,232,019 at year end.

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