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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0521020

VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77063

Financials

$271K$492K2023$485K$474K2024$4.1M$484K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,112,419$483,575$3,628,844$9,834,511$0$9,834,511
December 31, 2024990$485,270$474,157$11,113$5,461,287$0$5,461,287
December 31, 2023990$270,903$491,683-$220,780$5,737,984$335,531$5,402,453
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,834,076
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$83,073
Net rental income
$195,270
Net gain from sales of assets
-$21,042
Other revenue
$195,270

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$450,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,375
Program services (functional)
$450,107
Management and general (functional)
$33,468

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,461,287
Total assets, end of year
$9,834,511
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$9,834,511
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,074,057
Publicly traded securities
$5,781,788
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,834,511
Gross receipts
$5,868,324
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSEPH COOPEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0$178,604$19,559
DAVID BISHOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL RUBENSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MELANIE WALLACETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FORREST WYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSEPH COOPERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
5$0$177,113$11,904
DAVID BISHOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IRVING POZMANTIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL RUBENSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MELANIE WALLACETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FORREST WYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSEPH COOPERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
5$0$171,145$20,268
DAVID BISHOPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IRVING POZMANTIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL RUBENSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MELANIE WALLACETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FORREST WYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3300 S GESSNER RD STE 150, HOUSTON, TX 77063-3201
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOSEPH COOPER, 3300 S GESSNER 150, HOUSTON, TX 77063
Signed the 990
JOSEPH COOPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(713) 292-1800
Return prepared by
PITTSFORD SAMUELS PLLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT VITA LIVING INC., WHICH PROVIDES SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION IS TO ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN GROUP HOME RESIDENCES, AS WELL AS RAISE FUNDS FOR AN ENDOWMENT. THE ENDOWMENT PROVIDES FINANCIAL SECURITY TO VITA LIVING, INC. AND SUPPORTS ITS ACTIVITIES. THE VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION OWNS 19 GROUP HOMES IN HOUSTON, TEXAS WHICH ARE LEASED BY VITA LIVING, INC.
    Expenses $450,107 · grants $450,107

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
76-0521020
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,834,511
Income (IRS master file)
$5,868,324

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,112,419$483,575$9,834,511XML
990December 2024$485,270$474,157$5,461,287XML
990December 2023$270,903$491,683$5,737,984XML
990December 2022$482,289$483,257$5,886,831IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 76-0521020).

Questions about VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION is 76-0521020.
Is VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION 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 VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSEPH COOPER.
Who are the officers and directors of VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VITA-LIVING FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,112,419, expenses of $483,575 and total assets of $9,834,511 at year end.

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