Civic Intelligence

The Life You Can Save

EIN 46-2100400 • 501(c)3 • Novato, CA

Profile

The Life You Can Save's mission is to improve the lives of people living in poverty by changing the way people think about, and donate to charity. Our vision is to live in a world where there is no global poverty.

PO Box 2135Novato, CA 94948

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.71x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.34x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

24th percentile

-5.0%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

56th percentile

7.0%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets84th percentile

Assets

Up

$5,119,535

Up $333,533 (+7.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$3,636,950

Up $868,284 (+31%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,482,585

Down $534,751 (-27%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$10,854,481

Up $3,291,850 (+44%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$11,400,673

Up $3,564,824 (+45%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$546,192

Down $272,974 (-100%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2013: $35,002Liabilities 2013: $8,6922013Assets 2014: $38,339Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $38,3392014Assets 2015: $229,031Liabilities 2015: $7,452Net Assets 2015: $221,5792015Assets 2016: $290,330Liabilities 2016: $13,713Net Assets 2016: $276,6172016Assets 2017: $427,557Liabilities 2017: $15,866Net Assets 2017: $411,6912017Assets 2018: $605,665Liabilities 2018: $31,152Net Assets 2018: $574,5132018Assets 2019: $2,079,440Liabilities 2019: $819,441Net Assets 2019: $1,259,9992019Assets 2020: $3,356,730Liabilities 2020: $2,143,776Net Assets 2020: $1,212,9542020Assets 2021: $5,276,771Liabilities 2021: $2,853,982Net Assets 2021: $2,422,7892021Assets 2022: $4,815,554Liabilities 2022: $2,525,000Net Assets 2022: $2,290,5542022Assets 2023: $4,786,002Liabilities 2023: $2,768,666Net Assets 2023: $2,017,3362023Assets 2024: $5,119,535Liabilities 2024: $3,636,950Net Assets 2024: $1,482,5852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,119,535
Liabilities$3,636,950
Net Assets$1,482,585
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2013: $117,306Expenses 2013: $90,996Net Income 2013: $26,3102013Revenue 2014: $260,961Expenses 2014: $248,932Net Income 2014: $12,0292014Revenue 2015: $464,482Expenses 2015: $281,242Net Income 2015: $183,2402015Revenue 2016: $317,338Expenses 2016: $262,300Net Income 2016: $55,0382016Revenue 2017: $419,939Expenses 2017: $284,865Net Income 2017: $135,0742017Revenue 2018: $668,214Expenses 2018: $505,392Net Income 2018: $162,8222018Revenue 2019: $1,734,743Expenses 2019: $1,049,257Net Income 2019: $685,4862019Revenue 2020: $3,413,384Expenses 2020: $3,460,065Net Income 2020: -$46,6812020Revenue 2021: $7,278,091Expenses 2021: $6,068,256Net Income 2021: $1,209,8352021Revenue 2022: $5,891,257Expenses 2022: $6,044,816Net Income 2022: -$153,5592022Revenue 2023: $7,562,631Expenses 2023: $7,835,849Net Income 2023: -$273,2182023Revenue 2024: $10,854,481Expenses 2024: $11,400,673Net Income 2024: -$546,1922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$10,854,481
Expenses$11,400,673
Net Income-$546,192
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$5,119,535
Liabilities
$3,636,950
Net assets
$1,482,585
Revenue
$10,854,481
Expenses
$11,400,673
Net income
-$546,192
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.12$3.64$1.48$10.9$11.4$0.55
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.79$2.77$2.02$7.56$7.84$0.27
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.82$2.53$2.29$5.89$6.04$0.15
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.28$2.85$2.42$7.28$6.07$1.21
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.36$2.14$1.21$3.41$3.46$0.05
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.08$0.82$1.26$1.73$1.05$0.69
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.03$0.57$0.67$0.51$0.16
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.43$0.02$0.41$0.42$0.28$0.14
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.29$0.01$0.28$0.32$0.26$0.06
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.23$0.01$0.22$0.46$0.28$0.18
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.26$0.25$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.01$0.12$0.09$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$11,017,908
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

At The Life You Can Save, we make smart giving simple by recommending charities that save or improve the most lives per dollar and making it easy for donors to support those charities. Continued on Schedule O...

The Life You Can Save's mission is to improve the lives of people living in poverty by changing the way people think about, and donate to charity. Our vision is to live in a world where there is no global poverty.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$3,731,420-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,334,689$1,271,738▼ $3,062,951
Accounts Receivable$433,288$88,008▼ $345,280
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$24,652-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,359$3,717▼ $1,642
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$4,786,002$5,119,535▲ $333,533
Other Assets Total$12,666$0▼ $12,666
Liabilities
Grants Payable-$3,528,859-
Other Liabilities-$61,573-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,768,666$46,518▼ $2,722,148
Total Liabilities$2,768,666$3,636,950▲ $868,284
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,988,445$1,482,585▼ $505,860
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$28,891--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,017,336$1,482,585▼ $534,751
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,786,002$5,119,535▲ $333,533

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,717$4,497$8,214
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Peter SingerPresident
Charlie BreslerDirector
Andrea La MesaCo-CEO
Jessica La MesaCo-CEO
Neela SaldahnaSecretary

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Barbara Peixoto Leao CalixtoConsulting-$105,730
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$10,701,427
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$149,213
Other Revenue
$3,841
All Other Contributions
$10,701,427
Change in Net Assets
$-546,192

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded16$180,233Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions16$180,233-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$941,455
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$9,913,026
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$261,441
Other Revenue Adjustments
$9,913,026
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,202,896
Total Revenue per Form 990
$10,854,481
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$9,913,028
Other Expenses$1,183,793
Total Fundraising Expense$761,010
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$303,852
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$6,147,754--$6,147,754
Foreign Grants$3,765,274--$3,765,274
Other Salaries and Wages$152,775$150,977-$303,752
Fees for Services Other$54,303$239,479-$293,782
Advertising--$281,689$281,689
Travel-$59,825-$59,825
Information Technology$1,377$43,251-$44,628
All Other Expenses$861$4,435-$5,296
Other Expenses$2,663$14,609$3,435$2,663
Depreciation Depletion-$1,643-$1,643
Office Expenses-$337-$337
Other Employee Benefits-$100-$100
Total Functional Expenses$10,125,007$514,656$761,010$11,400,673

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$11,400,673
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$9,913,026
Other Expense Adjustments$9,913,026
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,737,647
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,487,647
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$250,000
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Give DirectlyNew York, NY501(c)(3)Program Support$2,914,985
Evidence ActionWashington, DC501(c)(3)Program Support$434,641
Against Malaria FoundationKansas City, MO501(c)(3)Program Support$426,968
Fistula FoundationSan Jose, CA501(c)(3)Program Support$377,181
Project Healthy ChildrenWestborough, MA-Program Support$341,898
Seva FoundationBerkeley, CA-Program Support$236,463
Living GoodsSan Francisco, CA501(c)(3)Program Support$194,813
Helen Keller InternationalNew York, NY501(c)(3)Program Support$180,718
Malaria ConsortiumRaleigh, NC501(c)(3)Program Support$141,351
Fred Hollows FoundationNew York, NY501(c)(3)Program Support$135,418
New IncentivesWalnut, CA501(c)(3)Program Support$131,629
One Acre FundHighland Park, IL501(c)(3)Program Support$111,881
Village EnterpriseSan Carlos, CA-Program Support$104,719
Population Services InternatiWashington, DC-Program Support$91,007
Oxfam AmericaBoston, MA501(c)(3)Program Support$89,263
Evergreen CollaborativeSeattle, WA501(c)(3)Program Support$81,307
Innovations for Poverty ActioNew York, NY501(c)(3)Program Support$56,231
Clean Air Task ForceBoston, MA501(c)(3)Program Support$35,424
Carbon 180Washington, DC501(c)(3)Program Support$32,672
The GAINWashington, DC-Program Support$29,185

International Summary

Employees
10
Spending
$344,342

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
EuropeProgram ServicesContractor06$192,214
Central AmericaProgram ServicesContractor01$70,716
East Asia & The PacificProgram ServicesContractor02$59,106
South AmericaProgram ServicesContractor01$22,306
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liability$32,502
Credit card payable$29,071
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Jessica La Mesa (Co-CEO) and Andrea La Mesa (Co-CEO) are married.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Life You Can Save
EIN
46-2100400
Phone
5102998477
Address
PO BOX 2135, Novato, CA 94948

Signing Officer

Name
Peter Singer
Title
Chairman
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
4
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Bay Business Group LLC
Address
6402 Arlington Blvd Ste 900, Falls Church, VA 22042
Preparer
Matthew Young
Phone
7035330888
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“The Organization is exempt from federal income and state income taxes, other than unrelated business income, under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and similar state statute. The Organization files an annual tax form, Form 990, with the Internal Revenue Service. For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Organization had no unrelated business income and as such no provisions were made for income taxes. The Organization addresses uncertain tax positions in accordance with ASC Topic 740, Income Taxes, which provides guidance on the recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of uncertain tax positions in the financial statements. During the years 2020 to 2023, the years management considers to be open for tax examination, management didnt identify the existence of any uncertain tax positions.”

Part XI, Line 4B: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S

“Agency Grants $9913026”

Part XII, Line 4B: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S

“Agency Grants $9913026”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Organization is exempt from federal income and state income taxes, other than unrelated business income, under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and similar state statute. The Organization files an annual tax form, Form 990, with the Internal Revenue Service. For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Organization had no unrelated business income and as such no provisions were made for income taxes. The Organization addresses uncertain tax positions in accordance with ASC Topic 740, Income Taxes, which provides guidance on the recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of uncertain tax positions in the financial statements. During the years 2020 to 2023, the years management considers to be open for tax examination, management didnt identify the existence of any uncertain tax positions.
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