NonprofitsLife You Can Save

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Life You Can Save

SPOKANE, WA

Total revenue

$10.9M

Total expenses

$11.4M

Net assets

$1.5M

Grants received

$14.6M

128 grants

EIN

462100400

Tax year

2024

Mission

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.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$149K
Other revenue$4K
Total revenue$10.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$9.9M
Salaries & benefits$304K
Fundraising$761K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$11.4M
Total assets$5.1M
Net assets$1.5M

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Charlie Bresler

Director

Board

3 hrs/wk

Peter Singer

President

Board

4 hrs/wk

Neela Saldahna

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

Jessica La Mesa

Co-CEO

Board

30 hrs/wk

Andrea La Mesa

Co-CEO

Board

20 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Barbara Peixoto Leao Calixto

Consulting

$106K

Grants received

Showing 128 of 128

FromAmountPurposeYear
$766K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$300K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$106K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$39K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes
2024
$10K
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$500
Donation
2024
$1.6M
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$513K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$407K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$254K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$145K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2023
$110K
SAVES LIVES, REDUCE SUFFERING, AND EMPOWERLIVELIHOODS AMONG PEOPLE LIVINGIN EXTREME POVERTY
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$77K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$35K
TO 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.
2023
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE
2023
$24K
IODINE GLOBAL NETWORK, GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$18K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2023
$13K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE
2023
$9K
PROMOTING EFFECTIVE CHARITABLE GIVING
2023
$6K
MAKE SMART GIVING SIMPLE
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
Help Women and Girls Fund
2023
$2K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$625
RELIEF SERVICES
2023
$50
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2023
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$1.2M
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$747K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$201K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$159K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$104K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2022
$80K
SAVES LIVES, REDUCE SUFFERING, AND EMPOWERLIVELIHOODS AMONG PEOPLE LIVINGIN EXTREME POVERTY
2022
$67K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2022
$51K
ONLINE SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$34K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
PHILANTHROPY
2022
$25K
UNRESTRICTED ANNUAL GIVING
2022
$24K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$24K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes
2022
$18K
TO 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.
2022
$15K
CHARITABLE
2022
$10K
Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes
2022
$7K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE
2022
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$5K
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
2022
$3K
MAKE SMART GIVING SIMPLE
2022
$2K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSION
2022
$2K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$900
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
$450
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$300
GIFT MATCH GRANTS
2022
$1.2M
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$232K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$232K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$201K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$127K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$85K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2021
$44K
General Support
2021
$40K
SAVES LIVES, REDUCE SUFFERING, AND EMPOWERLIVELIHOODS AMONG PEOPLE LIVINGIN EXTREME POVERTY
2021
$20K
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
2021
$12K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$6K
MAKE SMART GIVING SIMPLE
2021
$5K
CHARITY/EDUCATION
2021
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2021
$50
Financial Assistance
2021
$706K
Unrestricted
2020
$162K
CHARITABLE GIVING
2020
$151K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$71K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$41K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$21K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$12K
General Support
2020
$10K
SAVES LIVES, REDUCE SUFFERING, AND EMPOWERLIVELIHOODS AMONG PEOPLE LIVINGIN EXTREME POVERTY
2020
$10K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE
2020
$5K
General support
2020
$4K
CHARITY/EDUCATION
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$500
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2020
$300
IN SUPPORT OF RF DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
2020
$300
GIFT MATCHING GRANT
2020
$100
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION MADE BY EMPLOYEE OF YELP, INC.
2020
$145K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$28K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$18K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$77K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$42K
Unrestricted
2018
$67K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$33K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017

Funded by

$14.6M from 58 funders · 128 grants · 2017–2024

Network For Good

$5.6M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$2.4M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$1.5M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.5M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$683K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Traders4Acause

$496K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Greater Houston Community Foundation

$300K · 1 grant · 2023

The Leon And Toby Cooperman Family

$300K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN462100400
NTEE codeT50
Subsection03
Ruling date2013-12
Formed2013
Employees4
Volunteers7
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