Nonprofit · EIN 71-0470300
LIFE STYLES INC
Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $12,738,988 | $12,495,503 | $243,485 | $6,762,421 | $1,029,145 | $5,733,276 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $11,285,885 | $11,973,210 | -$687,325 | $6,521,146 | $1,031,355 | $5,489,791 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,320,956
- of which government grants
- $731,887
- Program service revenue
- $11,231,500
- Investment income
- $200,968
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$14,436
- Other revenue
- -$14,436
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $341,976
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,997,140
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,711,884
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $240,572
- Occupancy
- $151,280
- Travel
- $143,158
- Depreciation
- $255,781
- Program services (functional)
- $11,073,777
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,397,373
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,353
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,521,146
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,762,421
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,029,145
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,733,276
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,870,031
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,680,478
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $52,798
- Gross receipts
- $12,779,111
- Employees
- 439
- Volunteers
- 115
- Year formed
- 1976
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN NEWMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $174,318 | $10,246 |
| SHERRY ANDERSON | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $144,582 | $20,771 |
| TERRYE BROSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM HOLLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINCOLN KECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY BRADLEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN JAYCOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ED SUMMERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER IRWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BRUNNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SHY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE HANBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAIR JOHANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN NEWMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $162,384 | $9,472 |
| SHERRY ANDERSON | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $129,350 | $17,161 |
| YAMDJEU NGASSA | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,704 | $0 |
| TERRYE BROSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM HOLLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINCOLN KECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY BRADLEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN JAYCOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ED SUMMERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER IRWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BRUNNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID VAN BEBBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SHY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE HANBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAIR JOHANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1114, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72702-1114
- In care of
- % LIFE STYLES INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHERRY ANDERSON, PO BOX 1114, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72702
- Signed the 990
- SHERRY ANDERSON, FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (479) 521-3581
- Website
- WWW.LIFESTYLESINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FROST PLLC
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF LIFE STYLES, INC. IS TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN THEIR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. LIFE STYLES, INC. PROVIDES TRANSITIONAL APARTMENT LIVING, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, COMMUNITY SUPPORT, CONTINUING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORTED LIVING PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE MEDICAID WAIVER HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM. STAFF DEVELOPS INDIVIDUAL PLANS OF CARE FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL, ALONG WITH THEIR FAMILY, WHICH FOCUSES ON LIFE SKILL TRAINING, HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES, AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. EACH PLAN OF CARE LISTS THE GOALS THAT EACH PERSON WANTS TO ACHIEVE. STAFF ARE HIRED AND TRAINED TO SUPPORT PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS.Expenses $11,073,777 · revenue $11,231,500
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
- 71-0470300
- 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
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,762,421
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,779,111
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $12,738,988 | $12,495,503 | $6,762,421 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $11,285,885 | $11,973,210 | $6,521,146 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,123,760 | $11,228,724 | $7,235,815 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 71-0470300).
Questions about LIFE STYLES INC
- What is the EIN of LIFE STYLES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE STYLES INC is 71-0470300.
- Is LIFE STYLES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to LIFE STYLES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIFE STYLES 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 LIFE STYLES 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 LIFE STYLES 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 LIFE STYLES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHERRY ANDERSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIFE STYLES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,318 (JOHN NEWMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LIFE STYLES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,738,988, expenses of $12,495,503 and total assets of $6,762,421 at year end.
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