Livelikejohnny Foundation
The livelikejohnny organization supports the engagement of at-risk, underserved and often times overlooked young pepole who have a potential for personal and professional success. Our faith-based approach is …
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Visit www.livelikejohnny.comAbout Livelikejohnny Foundation
Through scholarships, we invest in young adults who desire to further their education after graduation from high school but may not have the means to do so. At risk and underserved students may apply for a one-time scholarship to assist in the next step of their education journey. By investing in these students, we hope to give them the tools to invest in their future and achieve their potential for personal and professional success. The jackets for johnny program gives the gift of the legendary ffa blue jacket to students who are not able to afford it. The ffa program for students interested in agriculture and leadership was close to johnny's heart. The iconic blue ffa jacket carries significant value …
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Mission
The livelikejohnny organization supports the engagement of at-risk, underserved and often times overlooked young pepole who have a potential for personal and professional success. Our faith-based approach is designed to ignite the passion for living an extraordinary life... Just like johnny.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar youth development in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Livelikejohnny Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 82% of the 53,450 youth development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 78% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLivelikejohnny Foundation is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Jacksboro, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its EIN is 814575199. 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 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $124K in annual revenue. 50 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Livelikejohnny Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 814575199. 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.
Livelikejohnny Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United States is 90/100.
Livelikejohnny Foundation is located in Jacksboro, TX, United States. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.
Based on official tax filings, Livelikejohnny Foundation has $124K in annual revenue. It allocates 62% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 82% for youth development charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Livelikejohnny Foundation is classified as a Youth Development 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 $124K in annual revenue. The organization has 50 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Livelikejohnny Foundation. 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, Livelikejohnny Foundation 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 62% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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.
Through scholarships, we invest in young adults who desire to further their education after graduation from high school but may not have the means to do so. At risk and underserved students may apply for a one-time scholarship to assist in the next step of their education journey. By investing in these students, we hope to give them the tools to invest in their future and achieve their potential for personal and professional success. The jackets for johnny program gives the gift of the legendary ffa blue jacket to students who are not able to afford it. The ffa program for students interested in agriculture and leadership was close to... Livelikejohnny Foundation is classified as a youth development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2016.
Among youth development charities registered in United States: It allocates 62% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $124K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Livelikejohnny Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Livelikejohnny Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 814575199, 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
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): 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.
LIVELIKEJOHNNY FOUNDATION 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (12)
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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 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 50 disclosed in the public registry.
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What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 50 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 · 2016
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Livelikejohnny Foundation
- What is Livelikejohnny Foundation?
- Livelikejohnny Foundation is a youth development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Jacksboro, United States. Through scholarships, we invest in young adults who desire to further their education after graduation from high school but may not have the means to do so. At risk and underserved students may apply for a one-time scholarship to assist in the next step of their education journey. By investing in these students, we hope to give them the tools to invest in their future and achieve their potential for personal and professional success. The jackets for johnny program gives the gift of the legendary ffa blue jacket to students who are not able to afford it. The ffa program for students interested in agriculture and leadership was close to johnny's heart. The iconic blue ffa jacket carries significant value and respect, a source of community and pride. Through this program, we give ffa members the chance to wear a piece of history and experience the pride of wearing their own blue jacket. The see like johnny mentorship experience connects middle school students who are often left out, ignored and neglected, with highly qualifed and effective mentors who engage these students in activities that will help them grow confidence in their ability to succeed and allow them to see the potential they have.
- When was Livelikejohnny Foundation founded?
- Livelikejohnny Foundation was founded in 2016.
- Who leads Livelikejohnny Foundation?
- Kerri Ledoux serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Livelikejohnny Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Jacksboro, TX, United States.
- What is Livelikejohnny Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 62% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Livelikejohnny Foundation trustworthy?
- Livelikejohnny Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong 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 Livelikejohnny Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 814575199.
- What is Livelikejohnny Foundation's website?
- http://www.livelikejohnny.com