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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1400995

LIFE WORTH LIVING INC

Tax-exempt · BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Financials

$597K$589K2022$674K$765K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFE WORTH LIVING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$673,688$765,346-$91,658$46,508$129,640-$83,132
December 31, 2022990$597,140$588,614$8,526$33,126$24,600$8,526
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$673,688
of which government grants
$320,361
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,926
Other salaries and wages
$402,820
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$561,228
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$500
Occupancy
$26,440
Travel
$4,198
Depreciation
$2,370
Program services (functional)
$595,385
Management and general (functional)
$169,961

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,126
Total assets, end of year
$46,508
Total liabilities, end of year
$129,640
Net assets, end of year
-$83,132
Land, buildings and equipment
$33,811
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$83,132
Gross receipts
$673,688
Employees
28
Volunteers
18
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
NJ

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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John FaquaExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
50$80,926
Ed BetheaPresident
Officer
2$0
Melissa HelmbrechtSecretary
Officer
2$0
Eugene KellyTreasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John FaquaExecutive Director
Key employee
40$85,000
Ed BetheaPresident
Officer
1$0
Melissa HelmbrechtSecretary
Officer
1$0
Eugene KellyTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6 S LAUREL ST, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302-1945
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
77 Orillia Dr, Bridgeton NJ 08302
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
John Faqua, 77 ORILLIA DR, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
John Fuqua, 77 Orillia Dr, Bridgeton NJ 08302
Signed the 990
John Faqua, Executive Director
Phone
(856) 392-6826
Return prepared by
Carey and Assoc Tax and Acctg Svcs

Mission

Life Worth Living empowers young people to lead long, fulfilling lives. We provide opportunities and prioritize our work in places where young people are most at risk of losing their lives or liberty.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • Youth and Adult Recreation: In 2023 Life Worth Living was able to organize and coordinate a successful basketball league that serviced over 100 youths.
    Expenses $216,048 · grants $84,503
  • Youth Outreach and Education:Our Conflict Resolution Team were able to intervene on serval issues that involved violence. Our community engagement events were well attended and the community was really involved we organized (18) events that year. Operation Safe Summer allowed us to organize events across Cumberland County that involved over 800 participants.
    Expenses $379,337 · grants $379,337

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-1400995
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Social science (V01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$46,508
Income (IRS master file)
$673,688

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$673,688$765,346$46,508XML
990December 2022$597,140$588,614$33,126XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: John Fuqua
December 31, 2021≤ $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 85-1400995).

Questions about LIFE WORTH LIVING INC

What is the EIN of LIFE WORTH LIVING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE WORTH LIVING INC is 85-1400995.
Is LIFE WORTH LIVING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to LIFE WORTH LIVING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIFE WORTH 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 LIFE WORTH LIVING INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIFE WORTH LIVING INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of LIFE WORTH LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names John Faqua.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFE WORTH LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,926 (John Faqua, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LIFE WORTH LIVING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $673,688, expenses of $765,346 and total assets of $46,508 at year end.

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