Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 92-0731806 • 501(c)3 • Monroe, NC
Profile
Our mission is to connect resources to the idd community that will empower and create solutions for those in need. Doing so will create a movement of change. Lifes good stay here encourages one to gain intellectual independence, housing, self-awareness, and much more.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
62nd percentile
Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
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A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.
Revenue Growth
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Assets
Up$16,338
Up $16,338 from 2022
Liabilities
Up$88
Up $88 from 2022
Net Assets
Up$16,250
Up $16,250 from 2022
Revenue
Up$179,716
Up $179,716 from 2022
Expenses
Up$163,466
Up $163,466 from 2022
Net Income
Up$16,250
Up $16,250 from 2022
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Our mission is to connect resources to the idd community that will empower and create solutions for those in need. Doing so will create a movement of change. Lifes good stay here encourages one to gain intellectual independence, housing, self-awareness, and much more.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 1.ALTERNATIVE FAMILY LIVING - IN NORTH CAROLINA, AFL IS A RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT MODEL UNDER THE NC INNOVATIONS WAIVER, WHERE INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) LIVE WITH A FAMILY (LICENSED OR UNLICENSED) THAT'S TRAINED TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED CARE. IT'S DESIGNED TO BE PERSON-CENTERED, MEANING THE INDIVIDUAL'S PREFERENCES, GOALS, AND STRENGTHS GUIDE THE SUPPORT THEY RECEIVE. | - | $58,929 |
| 3.SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT - SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT (SE) IS A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION METHOD THAT HELPS ADULTS WITH SERIOUS DISABILITIES FIND COMPETITIVE WORK IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. | - | $54,680 |
| 2.COMMUNITY NETWORKING - COMMUNITY NETWORKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) REFERS TO BUILDING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THESE INDIVIDUALS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO FOSTER INCLUSION, INDEPENDENCE, AND WELL-BEING. IT'S ABOUT CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH ID/DD TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN EVERYDAY LIFE - NOT JUST IN SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS, BUT IN THE SAME SPACES AND ACTIVITIES AS EVERYONE ELSE. | - | $35,830 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCEEN FORD | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DIANE JACKSON | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JEANNINE SMITH | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Expenses office 3,741 travel 134 conferences/meetings 4,345 insurance 3,671 housing expenses 23,099 employee training 3,458 licensing & accreditation 15,393 recruiting 1,105 service fees 632 subscriptions 709 telephone 885 miscellaneous 11,433 total 68,605”
“Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 0 500 total 0 500”
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 88”
“Our mission is to connect resources to the idd community that will empower and create solutions for those in need. Doing so will create a movement of change. Lifes good stay here encourages one to gain intellectual independence, housing, self-awareness, and much more.”
“1.alternative family living - in north carolina, afl is a residential support model under the nc innovations waiver, where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (id/dd) live with a family (licensed or unlicensed) that's trained to provide personalized care. It's designed to be person-centered, meaning the individual's preferences, goals, and strengths guide the support they receive.”
“2.community networking - community networking for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (id/dd) refers to building meaningful connections between these individuals and the broader community to foster inclusion, independence, and well-being. It's about creating opportunities for people with id/dd to participate fully in everyday life - not just in specialized programs, but in the same spaces and activities as everyone else.”
“3.supported employment - supported employment (se) is a vocational rehabilitation method that helps adults with serious disabilities find competitive work in the community and provides the support they need to succeed.”
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| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 16338 |
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| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 16250 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 5.00 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | ALCEEN FORD |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | DIANE JACKSON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | JEANNINE SMITH |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | TREASURER |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 500 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 68605 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | OUR MISSION IS TO CONNECT RESOURCES TO THE IDD COMMUNITY THAT WILL EMPOWER AND CREATE SOLUTIONS FOR THOSE IN NEED. DOING SO WILL CREATE A MOVEMENT OF CHANGE. LIFES GOOD STAY HERE ENCOURAGES ONE TO GAIN INTELLECTUAL INDEPENDENCE, HOUSING, SELF-AWARENESS, AND MUCH MORE. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 134214 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | 1.ALTERNATIVE FAMILY LIVING - IN NORTH CAROLINA, AFL IS A RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT MODEL UNDER THE NC INNOVATIONS WAIVER, WHERE INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) LIVE WITH A FAMILY (LICENSED OR UNLICENSED) THAT'S TRAINED TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED CARE. IT'S DESIGNED TO BE PERSON-CENTERED, MEANING THE INDIVIDUAL'S PREFERENCES, GOALS, AND STRENGTHS GUIDE THE SUPPORT THEY RECEIVE. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | 2.COMMUNITY NETWORKING - COMMUNITY NETWORKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) REFERS TO BUILDING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THESE INDIVIDUALS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO FOSTER INCLUSION, INDEPENDENCE, AND WELL-BEING. IT'S ABOUT CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH ID/DD TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN EVERYDAY LIFE - NOT JUST IN SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS, BUT IN THE SAME SPACES AND ACTIVITIES AS EVERYONE ELSE. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | 3.SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT - SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT (SE) IS A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION METHOD THAT HELPS ADULTS WITH SERIOUS DISABILITIES FIND COMPETITIVE WORK IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 58929 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 35830 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 2 | 54680 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 6105 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 88 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 163466 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 149439 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 179716 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | N/A |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 45502 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 45502 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 134214 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 134214 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0.00000 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt | 0 | 179716 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 179716 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 179716 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 179716 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 179716 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES OFFICE 3,741 TRAVEL 134 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 4,345 INSURANCE 3,671 HOUSING EXPENSES 23,099 EMPLOYEE TRAINING 3,458 LICENSING & ACCREDITATION 15,393 RECRUITING 1,105 SERVICE FEES 632 SUBSCRIPTIONS 709 TELEPHONE 885 MISCELLANEOUS 11,433 TOTAL 68,605 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES 0 500 TOTAL 0 500 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 0 88 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | OUR MISSION IS TO CONNECT RESOURCES TO THE IDD COMMUNITY THAT WILL EMPOWER AND CREATE SOLUTIONS FOR THOSE IN NEED. DOING SO WILL CREATE A MOVEMENT OF CHANGE. LIFES GOOD STAY HERE ENCOURAGES ONE TO GAIN INTELLECTUAL INDEPENDENCE, HOUSING, SELF-AWARENESS, AND MUCH MORE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | 1.ALTERNATIVE FAMILY LIVING - IN NORTH CAROLINA, AFL IS A RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT MODEL UNDER THE NC INNOVATIONS WAIVER, WHERE INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) LIVE WITH A FAMILY (LICENSED OR UNLICENSED) THAT'S TRAINED TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED CARE. IT'S DESIGNED TO BE PERSON-CENTERED, MEANING THE INDIVIDUAL'S PREFERENCES, GOALS, AND STRENGTHS GUIDE THE SUPPORT THEY RECEIVE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | 2.COMMUNITY NETWORKING - COMMUNITY NETWORKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (ID/DD) REFERS TO BUILDING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THESE INDIVIDUALS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO FOSTER INCLUSION, INDEPENDENCE, AND WELL-BEING. IT'S ABOUT CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH ID/DD TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN EVERYDAY LIFE - NOT JUST IN SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS, BUT IN THE SAME SPACES AND ACTIVITIES AS EVERYONE ELSE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | 3.SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT - SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT (SE) IS A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION METHOD THAT HELPS ADULTS WITH SERIOUS DISABILITIES FIND COMPETITIVE WORK IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDES THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | DIANE JACKSON |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | TREASURER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7042689218 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-10-20 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | LIFE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 920731806 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1048 SCOTCH MEADOWS LOOP |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | MONROE |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 28110 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 262669494 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | DAVIES GOLDSTEIN & ASSOCIATES CPA'S |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | PO BOX 156 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | MATTHEWS |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 28106 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7046840555 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-11-03 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | JEFFREY I GOLDSTEIN |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-17T11:11:12-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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