CENTER OF LIFE (COL) IS A FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY AND OTHER UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE PITTSBURGH AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH THE LIFE-SKILLS, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO THRIVE AND MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES STRONG. FOR TWENTY YEARS CENTER OF LIFE HAS PROVIDED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN MUSIC AND ARTS, EDUCATION, ATHLETICS, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.0M
-20.5% YoY
Revenue
$3.1M
-5.7% YoY
Net Investment Income
$94K
+17.5% YoY
Expenses
$3.5M
+10.0% YoY
About Center of Life
Based on IRS filings
Center of Life is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $94K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,041,893 | $3,824,182 | $3,771,510 |
| Revenue | $3,057,129 | $3,242,288 | $3,051,145 |
| Expenses | $3,536,440 | $3,214,275 | $2,719,112 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $94,024 | $80,032 | $600 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULO NZAMBI | CHAIRPERSON | 2 | — |
| TERRY FULLER | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 2 | — |
| JOHN LUBIMIR | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| KWAME BURROUGHS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JENNIFER PADDEN ELLIOTT PHARMD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DURWIN FULLER JR ESQ | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ERIK GARRETT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM GENERETT JR | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| RODNEY HOPSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROGER HUMPHRIES | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ERIKA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WILL THOMPKINS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LEAH DUNCAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHARLIE HUMPHREY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| REV TIMOTHY L SMITH | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT | 40 | $186,211 |
| JEFFREY AU | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $95,406 |
| PATRICK OHRMAN | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $107,593 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Center of Life?
Center of Life is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Center of Life?
As of 2024, Center of Life holds $3.0M in total assets with $3.1M in annual revenue.
Where does Center of Life operate?
Center of Life has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Center of Life's EIN?
Center of Life's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0617023. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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