Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 39-1932359 • 501(c)3 • Milwaukee, WI
Profile
Operation of childcare centers based on the waldorf teaching method. Nurturing children, families, caregivers and communities. Lifeways welcomes children and families of any race, religion,
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
52nd percentile
Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
94th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 15.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
66th percentile
Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
57th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$137,304
Up $10,098 (+7.9%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$137,304
Up $10,098 (+7.9%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$376,674
Up $10,898 (+3.0%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$366,576
Down $9,894 (-2.6%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$10,098
Up $20,792 (+194%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Operation of childcare centers based on the waldorf teaching method. Nurturing children, families, caregivers and communities. Lifeways welcomes children and families of any race, religion,
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $92,829 | $95,873 | ▲ $3,044 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $17,293 | $26,289 | ▲ $8,996 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $17,084 | $15,142 | ▼ $1,942 |
| Total Assets | $127,206 | $137,304 | ▲ $10,098 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $127,206 | $137,304 | ▲ $10,098 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $127,206 | $137,304 | ▲ $10,098 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $127,206 | $137,304 | ▲ $10,098 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $15,142 | $23,264 | $38,406 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $0 | $7,895 | $7,895 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaimmie Stugard | Secretary/treasurer | PT | $56,413 | $56,413 |
| Suraiya Kambandu Schilz | Board Member | FT | $28,476 | $28,476 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Catherine Porter | President |
| Ben Cross | Board Member |
| Corrine Bultman | Board Member |
| Emily Bertran | Board Member |
| Karen Buelow | Board Member |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $295,554 |
| Other Expenses | $71,022 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $3,173 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $170,754 | $0 | $0 | $170,754 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $34,764 | $56,250 | $0 | $91,014 |
| Payroll Taxes | $15,309 | $4,190 | $0 | $19,499 |
| Office Expenses | $2,000 | $10,997 | $3,173 | $16,170 |
| Occupancy | $16,003 | $0 | $0 | $16,003 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $7,960 | $2,179 | $0 | $10,139 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $3,257 | $891 | $0 | $4,148 |
| Other Expenses | $3,760 | $0 | $0 | $3,760 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $1,942 | $0 | $0 | $1,942 |
| Insurance | $1,510 | $413 | $0 | $1,923 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $0 | $1,523 | $0 | $1,523 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,073 | $0 | $0 | $1,073 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $286,960 | $76,443 | $3,173 | $366,576 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The board reviews and approves the 990 and applicable schedules prior to filing with the IRS.”
“Board members prepare a conflict of interest statement annually.”
“Compensation is determined during the budget process and is approved by the board of directors. All directors serve on the board as volunteers.”
“Compensation is determined during the budget process and is approved by the board of directors. All directors serve on the board as volunteers.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | At Lifeways, children acquire the essential foundations for life. Our program emphasizes creative play, movement, language, sensory experiences, musical and artistic experiences, life skills, daily outdoor play in nature, and our unique natrual foods menu. These essential elements provide a founsation for future schooling, as well as develop the childs emerging independence, values, social skills, resilience and overall health. |
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| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 413 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Compensation is determined during the budget process and is approved by the board of directors. All directors serve on the board as volunteers. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Compensation is determined during the budget process and is approved by the board of directors. All directors serve on the board as volunteers. |
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