A Life Worth Living
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves
A Life Worth Living is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Collins, Colorado, registered in 2010, with $2,266,655 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
1225 Redwood St, Fort Collins, CO, 80524 EIN 26-1958496 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.3M
▲ 48.8% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.2M
Net assets
-$388K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Life Worth Living— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · +4% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Life Worth Living: 0 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Life Worth Living— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Life Worth Living: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1225 Redwood St, Fort Collins, CO, 80524
- City
- Fort Collins
- State
- Colorado
- Subcategory
- Substance Abuse Programs
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2013) to $2.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $653KNet assets -$388K
Operating margin
4.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$265K
Total liabilities
$653K
Net assets
-$388K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,266,655▲48.8% | $2,170,173▲28.0% | -$387,659▲19.9% | $265,146▲20.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,523,671▼7.7% | $1,695,851▼12.5% | -$484,141▼55.2% | $220,258▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,650,816▼23.8% | $1,938,100▼12.3% | -$311,961▼1164% | $208,127▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,166,766▼15.3% | $2,209,344▼15.9% | -$24,677▼115% | $192,653▼21.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,557,610▲3.9% | $2,626,295▲3.5% | $167,901▼29.0% | $244,578▼7.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,460,851▼13.6% | $2,538,582▼16.3% | $236,585▼24.7% | $265,441▼22.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,849,316▼17.2% | $3,034,309▼10.3% | $314,316▼37.0% | $341,696▼32.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,441,074▲15.1% | $3,380,961▲13.7% | $499,309▲13.7% | $503,943▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,989,927▲23.2% | $2,973,181▲24.8% | $439,196▲4.0% | $456,935▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,427,615▲35.9% | $2,382,670▲43.6% | $422,450▲11.9% | $436,453▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,786,788▲39.9% | $1,659,751▲9.4% | $377,505▲50.7% | $394,481▲56.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,277,202 | $1,516,966▼19.5% | $250,468▼48.9% | $252,820▼48.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,883,947▲77.4% | $490,232▼13.4% | $490,255▼13.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,062,201 | $565,904 | $566,339 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is A Life Worth Living a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A Life Worth Living is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-1958496, based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A Life Worth Living's EIN?
- A Life Worth Living's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-1958496.
- How much revenue does A Life Worth Living report?
- A Life Worth Living reported $2,266,655 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A Life Worth Living have?
- CharityIndex grades A Life Worth Living D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A Life Worth Living (EIN 26-1958496) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.