LIFE ACADEMY GJ

EIN: 852231375 501(c)(3) Education

GRAND JUNCTION, CO

Total Revenue
$515,371
Total Expenses
$528,337
Total Assets
$26,987
Net Assets
$-8,655
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
CO
Phone
9702446949
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LIFE ACADEMY GJ, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $515K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATION SERVICES FOR FOUR TO FIVE YEAR OLD CHILDREN AND REGULAR EDUCATION TO ELEMENTERY,MIDDLE,AND HIGH SCHOOL AGE CHILREN AND YOUTH IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, WITH THE AIM OF MAKING ACCESS TO SUCH EDUCATION AFORDABLE TO PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $147,560
Program Service Revenue $367,582
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $229
TOTAL REVENUE $515,371

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $316,156
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $528,337
Other Expenses $212,181
TOTAL EXPENSES $528,337

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $515,371 $518,427 0.0%
Expenses $528,337 $523,023 +0.0%
Net Income $-12,966 $-4,596 +1.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
32
Volunteers
32

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$50,126
Total Directors
6
$50,126
Key Employees
1
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEREK L WEST PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$38,126 $0 $38,126
REBECCA WEST ACTING PRINCIPAL 40.00
Officer Director
$12,000 $0 $12,000
CORY WARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP STAUSE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HANS WESTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEVONEE GRAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET GULLICKSON SECRETARY 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $515,371 $528,337 $26,987 $-12,966
2024 $518,427 $523,023 $23,955 $-4,596
2023 $507,696 $507,847 $18,325 $-151
2022 $453,395 $445,980 $14,915 $7,415
2021 $183,995 $182,352 $2,824 $1,643
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