2026-06-26T11:58:38-07:00 2025-09-30 030483170 C E A SCHOLTES AND ASSOCIATES 106 TUNBRIDGE ROAD BALTIMORE MD 21212 990 2024-10-01 383554948 REAL LIFE LIVING SERVICES INC REAL 2318874080 PO BOX 3915 ANN ARBOR MI 48106 BENJAMIN WOODSIDE Executive Director 2026-06-26 true true CHRIS SCHOLTES CPA P01607734 4103230010 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BENJAMIN WOODSIDE 2164408 false X WWW.RLLS.ORG X 2000 MI The provision of personal care, assistance, and supportive services to functionally challenged individuals who require supportive help and companionship aims to promote and maintain their ability to live independently at home and in their communities. 3 2 265 2 0 0 2517633 2089808 50646 55818 3449 18782 2571728 2164408 208 2292 0 2093704 1947084 0 2139 298845 344041 2392757 2293417 178971 -129009 1904282 1710251 437702 372680 1466580 1337571 The provision of personal care, assistance, and supportive services to functionally challenged individuals who require supportive help and companionship aims to promote and maintain their ability to live independently at home and in their communities. false false 1843808 2292 2108590 Community Living Services is authorized by community mental health CMH or the area agency on aging AAA in the 13 counties served by RLLS' staff, consumers were provided in home and community daily living supports for all aspects of clients' lives. This included daily chores and routines, bathing, grooming, dressing, transferring, medication, housework, laundry, meal preparation, clinical programs, toileting, eating, community activities, skill building such as socialization, behavioral tasks, daily living tasks, health and safety, community inclusion, etc., medical needs including transport to medical and dental appointments, assistance with daily medical care, financial management, budgeting, shopping, organizing, transportation, and general supervision. Home Help Services provides assisting functionally challenged individuals in completing in home tasks and chores including bathing, grooming, dressing, transferring, medication, housework, laundry, meal preparation, range of motion, toileting, and eating. Private Pay Services provides housekeeping, meals, grocery shopping, personal care medication reminders, appointments, errands, other tasks, chores, and assistance as requested. The Supportive Services Program includes the following categories of program support: Community Living Support Services, Children's Waiver and Respite Services, Home Help Services, and Senior Care Services. In the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, 190 consumers were provided assisted living services as described above in 13 Michigan counties, including Kent, Grand Traverse, Marquette, Antrim, Ottawa, Allegan, Manistee, Mason, Missaukee, Osceola, Lake, Barry, and Wexford. 1843808 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 false 265 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 3 2 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false MI X Alison Polidano 2318874080 PO BOX 3915 ANN ARBOR MI 48106 X Benjamin Woodside Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X X 444598 0 0 Jerrud Falor President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kenneth Woodside Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 444598 1 false true false 0 0 SUPPORT SERVICES 624100 2089808 2089808 2089808 55818 55818 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OTHER INCOME 900099 18782 18782 18782 2164408 2108590 55818 2292 2292 0 0 0 379263 324961 54302 0 1433229 1228023 205206 0 0 134592 109180 25282 130 0 0 40996 40996 0 0 0 9783 9783 1865 1865 54254 31217 22999 38 39638 36871 2753 14 0 29370 23825 5517 28 30933 15897 15036 0 0 0 0 25825 20949 4851 25 40586 32923 7624 39 EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND HIRING 35763 5034 30729 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 20281 20281 PAYROLL FEES 14747 12636 2111 0 2293417 1843808 447470 2139 19670 12086 1303263 1363414 0 473908 251962 0 0 1601 0 0 7884 12751 167862 104848 85107 63014 0 0 0 0 12849 7024 1904282 1710251 75325 98286 362377 274394 437702 372680 X 1466580 1337571 1466580 1337571 1904282 1710251 -129009 X false true X true false X 448028 428412 234413 1110853 0 0 448028 428412 234413 1110853 0 1110853 276 868 7636 50646 55818 115244 0 1595 19182 22118 3449 18782 65126 1291223 11584388 0.86030 0.93580 X 5080 1640 3440 70072 38107 31965 92710 65101 27609 63014 DUE TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 269220 Lease Liability 5174 274394 X 2164408 2164408 2164408 2293417 2293417 2293417 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization is exempt from income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code the Code and comparable State law, and contributions to it are tax deductible within the limitations prescribed by the Code. The accounting standard on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes addresses the determination of whether tax benefits claimed or expected to be claimed on a tax return should be recorded in the financial statements. Under that guidance, the Organization may recognize the tax benefit from an uncertain tax position only if it is more likely than not that the tax position will be sustained on examination by taxing authorities based on the technical merits of the positions. There were no unrecognized tax benefits identified or recorded as liabilities for the year ended September 30, 2025. The Organizations Federal Form 990 remains open for three years for federal and state examination. X X false false false false false false false true false Benjamin Woodside Executive Dir. 275718 38537 130343 444598 Part I, Line 7: Non-Fixed payments not listed above The Board recognizes that the Executive Director received negligible wages in prior years during past financial difficulties. The Board has approved back pay wages to make up for past reduced wages. The Organization paid $130,343 in back pay wages to the Executive Director during calendar year 2024. Benjamin Woodside See Part V 379263 Wages false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information The Organizations Board of Directors was comprised of three voting members during fiscal year ended September 30, 2025. Two of the voting board members are Kenneth Woodside, Director, and Benjamin Woodside, Executive Director, who have a family relationship father and son, respectively. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Kenneth Woodside, Director and Benjamin Woodside, Secretary/Treasurer are father and son. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's Executive Director. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors for review and approval prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization requires all officers and board members to annually complete and sign a conflict of interest questionnaire. The forms are reviewed and retained on file. Any potential conflicts disclosed, and any that arise during the year, are discussed at a board meeting, resolved per the conflict of interest policy, documented, and retained in the organization's files. The board is responsible for ensuring that interested persons comply with the conflict of interest policy. If any potential conflicts of interest are disclosed, the board member or officer will be asked to refrain from participating in any deliberation or decision related to the matters affected by the relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Executive Director's compensation is reviewed and approved annually by independent members of the board. Comparability data is used as part of the process, using data from comparable nonprofit organizations. Deliberation and decision include annual evaluation of finances, revenue, human resources, programs, facilities, and planning and governance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The organization does not compensate any other officers or key employees. Therefore, this line was answered no in accordance with the instructions Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.