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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1698383

POSITIVELY LIVING INC

Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37915

Financials

$15.2M$15.1M2023$21.2M$19.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POSITIVELY LIVING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$21,159,169$19,708,164$1,451,005$6,134,517$2,319,720$3,814,797
June 30, 2024990$15,150,670$15,065,239$85,431$4,911,269$2,835,563$2,075,706
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,661,710
of which government grants
$3,382,236
Program service revenue
$17,391,180
Investment income
$80,645
Net income from fundraising events
$13,545
Other revenue
$25,634

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,611,283
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$179,298
Other salaries and wages
$2,978,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,802,628
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$206,035
Occupancy
$130,097
Travel
$201,422
Depreciation
$82,522
Program services (functional)
$18,608,086
Management and general (functional)
$866,949
Fundraising (functional)
$233,129

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,911,269
Total assets, end of year
$6,134,517
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,319,720
Net assets, end of year
$3,814,797
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,229,657
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,814,797
Gross receipts
$21,206,594
Employees
54
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
TN

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
STEVE JENKINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$179,298$12,278
MARK WILLOUGHBYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE DREVIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BILL MYNATTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DUSTY BROCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA BOGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TATE COFFEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY KATHRYN KENNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS MCKENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STAN ODOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID ORIELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN RICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEVE JENKINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$167,762$18,518
MARK WILLOUGHBYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DUSTIN BROCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BILL MYNATTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAURA BOGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TATE COFFEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY KATHRYN KENNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS MCKENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STAN ODOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN RICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
900 E HILL AVE STE 290, KNOXVILLE, TN 37915-2568
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVE JENKINS, 317 N GAY STREET, KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Signed the 990
STEVE JENKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(865) 525-1540
Return prepared by
MITCHELL EMERT & HILL PC

Mission

POSITIVELY LIVING SERVES VULNERABLE GROUPS STUGGLING TO SURVIVE THE CHALLENGES CREATED BY HIV/AIDS, HOMELESSNESS, MENTAL ILLNESS, ADDICTION AND DISABILITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE THROUGH ADVOCACY, COUNSELING, SOCIALIZATION, HOUSING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADVOCACY, COUNSELING, SOCIALIZATION, HOUSING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH HIV/AIDS, THE HOMELESS, AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL ILLNESS, ADDICTION AND DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $18,608,086 · grants $13,611,283 · revenue $17,391,180

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
62-1698383
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P33)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,134,517
Income (IRS master file)
$21,206,594

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$21,159,169$19,708,164$6,134,517XML
990June 2024$15,150,670$15,065,239$4,911,269XML
990June 2023$13,449,682$13,586,857$4,744,444IRS
990June 2022$10,571,861$10,254,511$4,436,601IRS
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 62-1698383).

Questions about POSITIVELY LIVING INC

What is the EIN of POSITIVELY LIVING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POSITIVELY LIVING INC is 62-1698383.
Is POSITIVELY LIVING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to POSITIVELY LIVING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POSITIVELY LIVING 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 POSITIVELY LIVING 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 POSITIVELY LIVING 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 POSITIVELY LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEVE JENKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of POSITIVELY LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $179,298 (STEVE JENKINS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does POSITIVELY LIVING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $21,159,169, expenses of $19,708,164 and total assets of $6,134,517 at year end.

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