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Visit www.fflnwo.orgAbout Foundation for Life
Foundation for Life works to educate our fellow citizens about the objective truth of the value of every human life. We strive to be a trusted and credible advocate on the pro-life issues of our time with a positive, compassionate, and effective pro-life message throughout the North West Ohio communities.
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Mission
Pro life education
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 6 similar social services in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Foundation for Life has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1972, it predates 93% of the social services charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented social services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFoundation for Life is a registered social services nonprofit based in Toledo, OH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its EIN is 237204494. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $332K in annual revenue. 43 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Foundation for Life's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 237204494. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Foundation for Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.
Foundation for Life is located in Toledo, OH, United States. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.
Based on official tax filings, Foundation for Life has $332K in annual revenue. It allocates 63% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 69% for social services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Foundation for Life is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $332K in annual revenue. The organization has 43 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Foundation for Life. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Foundation for Life holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 63% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 69%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Foundation for Life works to educate our fellow citizens about the objective truth of the value of every human life. We strive to be a trusted and credible advocate on the pro-life issues of our time with a positive, compassionate, and effective pro-life message throughout the North West Ohio communities. Foundation for Life is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1972.
Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 63% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 69%. Its annual revenue of $332K is below the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Foundation for Life are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Foundation for Life is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237204494, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
FOUNDATION FOR LIFE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (14)
Source: Public filings
14 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 43 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 43 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1972
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Foundation for Life
- What is Foundation for Life?
- Foundation for Life is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Toledo, United States. Foundation for Life works to educate our fellow citizens about the objective truth of the value of every human life. We strive to be a trusted and credible advocate on the pro-life issues of our time with a positive, compassionate, and effective pro-life message throughout the North West Ohio communities.
- When was Foundation for Life founded?
- Foundation for Life was founded in 1972.
- Who leads Foundation for Life?
- Edward Sitter serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Foundation for Life located?
- Headquartered in Toledo, OH, United States.
- What is Foundation for Life's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 63% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Foundation for Life trustworthy?
- Foundation for Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Foundation for Life's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 237204494.
- What is Foundation for Life's website?
- https://www.fflnwo.org/