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INDEPENDENT LIVING REALITIES INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INDEPENDENT LIVING REALITIES INC

EIN 92-0748146 · Independent Housing for People with Disabilities (L24)

What they do

INDEPENDENT LIVING REALITIES INC.S MISSION is to CREATE A COMMUNITY-BASED DAYTIME LOCATION AND/OR RESIDENCE to GIVE THE ABILITY to INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL and DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO HAVE THE DREAM of LIVING INDEPENDENTLY to MAKE IT A REALITY. INDEPENDENT LIVING REALITIES INC.S RESIDENCE WILL NOT ONLY PROVIDE A HOME for INDEPENDENT LIVING BUT WILL STRENGTHEN and EMPOWER THESE INDIVIDUALS to ALLOW THEM PERSONAL FULFILLMENT and THE ABILITY to CONTRIBUTE to THE COMMUNITY. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY ADULT CAN LIVE A HAPPIER, PRODUCTIVE, and MORE INDEPENDENT LIFE. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON BEING A PREMIUM PROVIDER of SUPPORT to INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL and DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. WE WORK WITH ADULTS to HELP THEM MAKE STRIDES IN THEIR LIFE WHETHER IT is IN SELF-HELP or COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. OUR MOTTO is WE NEVER SAY DONE, WE ONLY ASK WHATS NEXT, AS WE BELIEVE GROWTH and LEARNING SHOULD NEVER STOP. INDEPENDENT LIVING REALITIES INC.S ACTIVITIES ARE FUNDED BY DONATIONS, FUNDRAISING

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $54.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders4 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

40.47%of revenue went to mission work54.2% of expenses · Program services
$102.94spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.
34.21%of revenue went to management and office costs45.8% of expenses
$10.99in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
0.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,593 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$74,729
Mission workProgram services$30,24240.47% of revenue54.2% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$25,56734.21% of revenue45.8% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$18,92025.32% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$55,80974.68% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$54,216
Expenses$55,809
Annual shortfall $1,593 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$30,242 · 54.2% of expenses
Management and office costs$25,567 · 45.8% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$54,216
Expenses$55,809
Assets$613,255
Income$54,216
Contributions$200
Mission work (program services)$30,242
Management and general$25,567
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (4)

CLIFFORD CARPENTERSECRETARY

JOEL SANCHEZPRESIDENT

PAVEL ALVAREZTREASURER

STEPHEN CODIGNOTTOEXECUTIVE DI

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2022
Location
5 TRAFALGAR CT, SPARTA, NJ 07871-3585
County
Sussex
In care of
% STEPHEN CODIGNOTTO
Primary officer
STEPHEN CODIGNOTTO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
BRYTEBRIDGE CONSULTING LLC
NTEE classification
Independent Housing for People with Disabilities (L24)
IRS tax category
Independent Housing for People with Disabilities

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