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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3965227

COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE

Tax-exempt · CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023

Financials

$265K$336K2023$299K$343K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$298,834$343,305-$44,471$257,785$23,171$234,614
December 31, 2023990$264,761$335,928-$71,167$322,108$45,537$276,571
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$149,449
of which government grants
$10,606
Program service revenue
$141,341
Investment income
$8,044
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$86,355
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$23,585
Accounting fees
$3,325
Occupancy
$50,258
Depreciation
$23,842
Program services (functional)
$192,484
Management and general (functional)
$111,704
Fundraising (functional)
$39,117

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$322,108
Total assets, end of year
$257,785
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,171
Net assets, end of year
$234,614
Net assets without donor restrictions
$169,890
Net assets with donor restrictions
$64,724
Gross receipts
$298,834
Employees
1
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2020

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DESTINEE BURSEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$80,000
PETE BEDNARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE BURRVP, TREASURE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MAREN KOEPFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
ANN LENTZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
REV CHERYL LINDSAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM PRICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTINE SCHEUERMANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER BODEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$39,023
PETE BEDNARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE BURRVP, TREASURE
Trustee or director, Officer
11$0
MAREN KOEPFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
ANN LENTZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
REV CHERYL LINDSAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM PRICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTINE SCHEUERMANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 23368, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023-0368
In care of
% ANN A LENTZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANNE BURR, PO BOX 23368, CHAGRIN FALLS, OH 44023
Signed the 990
ANNE BURR, VP, TREASURER
Phone
(440) 708-1961
Return prepared by
MCMANAMON & CO LLC

Mission

THE CLC IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. MORE SPECIFICALLY, IT IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING EFFORTS IN SUPPORT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, WHILE PROMOTING COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS. THE CLC HAS TWO PRIMARY GOALS: ESTABLISH A COLLABORATIVE OF NONPROFITS WORKING TOGETHER TO CREATE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE LIVING PRACTICES AND CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION ACROSS THE NORTHEAST OHIO REGION IN AN EFFORT TO CONNECT THE COMMUNITY AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT. COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE (CLC) MISSION STATEMENT: TO ENGAGE COMMUNITIES IN SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE BY EMPOWERING UNTAPPED RELATIONSHIPS, COLLABORATIONS AND UNDERSTANDINGS ACROSS BOUNDARIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 2024 PROGRAMMING 1.CLIMATE FRESK: CLIMATE FRESK IS A GAMIFIED WORKSHOP ABOUT HOW EVERYTHING IS CONNECTED IN THE CLIMATE CRISIS. THE WORKSHOP EMPOWERED PARTICIPANTS WITH AN UNDERSTANDING AND LANGUAGE TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK TO NUANCED ISSUES, AND EMPOWERED THEM TO BUILD A FOUNDATION TO MOVE A COMMUNITY TOWARDS ACTION. LED BY MEGAN YOUSEF, AN APTD-CERTIFIED FACILITATOR WITH A BACKGROUND ROOTED IN CHANGE MANAGEMENT. 2.OUR NATURE (PART 1): GETTING OUR HANDS DIRTY: PARTICIPANTS GOT THEIR HANDS DIRTY IN THE URBAN GARDENS OF EAST CLEVELAND AND WORKED SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH VOLUNTEERS WORKING AT THE FIRST SATURDAY VOLUNTEER CLEANUP. THIS IS THE FIRST OF THE TWO-PART WORKSHOP WITH SARA CONTINENZA AND BETH VILD TACKLING FOOD INJUSTICE AND HOW WE, AS A COMMUNITY, CAN ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY. 3.OUR NATURE (PART 2): THE SECOND PART OF THE SERIES HIGHLIGHTED TWO THRIVING VACANT-TO-VIBRANT MODELS FOR MOBILIZING LOCAL FOOD & GARDEN AMBASSADORS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD RESILIENCE IN CLEVELAND AND AKRON NEIGHBORHOODS. PRESENTED BY SARA CONTINENZA AND BETH VILD, THIS EVENT WRAPS UP OUR NATURE FORUM SERIES. 4.3RD ANNUAL GALA, DANCING ON DEW DROPS: OUR 3RD ANNUAL GARDEN GALA CELEBRATED WITH A SOLD OUT CROWD FEATURING SCRUMPTIOUS FOOD, HIGH ENERGY, LUCKY DRAW RAFFLE, DESSERT DASH, A SILENT AUCTION, A WINE PULL, LIVE MUSIC AND DANCING. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED AS PARTICIPANTS, VOLUNTEERS, DONORS, BIDDERS, AND MORE 5.AN EVENING WITH KRISTIN OHLSON, IS NATURE MORE COOPERATIVE THAN WE THINK: WE HAD AN INSPIRING EVENING WITH ACCLAIMED AUTHOR KRISTIN OHLSON, WHO SHARED INSIGHTS FROM HER BOOK SWEET IN TOOTH AND CLAW. ATTENDEES ENJOYED A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR ABOUT THE SURPRISING AND BEAUTIFUL CONNECTIONS IN NATURE, ALL WITHIN AN INTIMATE SETTING. 6.MOVIE SCREENING, GOD AND COUNTRY: TOGETHER WITH SJAM AND RACIAL EQUITY BUDDIES, WE HOSTED A THOUGHT-PROVOKING SCREENING OF GOD & COUNTRY, A FILM THAT EXPLORES THE INTERSECTION OF FAITH & PATRIOTISM WHILE EXAMINING THE IMPLICATIONS OF CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM. ATTENDEES ENGAGED IN FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS AFTER THE SCREENING, DEEPENING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF HOW THESE ISSUES AFFECT BOTH OUR NATION AND FAITH COMMUNITIES. 7.SPROUT AND SHARE SERIES: THIS MONTH'S SPROUT & SHARE BROUGHT TOGETHER GARDENERS AND ADVOCATES TO EXCHANGE RESOURCES AND UPLIFT SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THROUGH SHARED KNOWLEDGE AND COLLABORATION, WE TOOK ANOTHER STEP TOWARD ADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 8.OAK-Y DOKIE 5K AND ABLE ACORN WALK: THE ANNUAL OAK-Y DOKIE 5K & ABLE ACORN WALK WAS A SUCCESS PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES CAME TOGETHER TO RUN, WALK, AND CELEBRATE INCLUSION IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO JOINED US-YOUR SUPPORT HELPS ADVANCE ACCESS TO NATURE FOR ALL.
    Expenses $192,484

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3965227
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$257,785
Income (IRS master file)
$298,834

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$298,834$343,305$257,785XML
990December 2023$264,761$335,928$322,108XML
990December 2022$391,511$266,932$359,508IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-3965227).

Questions about COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE is 84-3965227.
Is COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANNE BURR.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (DESTINEE BURSE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $298,834, expenses of $343,305 and total assets of $257,785 at year end.

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