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Creative Living Inc

COLUMBUS, OH EIN: 23-7159623 Website

CREATIVE LIVING IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGING INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR ADULTS WITH SEVERE PHYSICAL DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE AND BY CREATING A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN, WORK, LIVE AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.2M

+11.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$180K

+32.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$180K

+32.7% YoY

About Creative Living Inc

Based on IRS filings

Creative Living Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in COLUMBUS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $180K. Net investment income was $343K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Columbus

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$340K$679K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,200,462$3,772,289$3,517,888
Revenue$1,006,034$1,150,019$722,435
Expenses$833,986$704,745$666,549
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$343,350$461,692$151,407
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$90K$135K$180K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

CREATIVE LIVING HOUSING …$180K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Creative Living Housing Corporation ($180,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CREATIVE LIVING HOUSING CORPORATION COLUMBUS, OHTO PROVIDE "ASSISTED" INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES TO PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS RESIDING IN CREATIVE LIVING HOUSING CORPORATION'S SPECIALLY BUILT FACILITIES.$180,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ROBERT OVERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (RETIRED …$70KMICHAEL LIGHTBODYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (STARTED …$9K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL LIGHTBODYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (STARTED 1.1.24)20$9,423
ROBERT OVERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (RETIRED 1.1.24)20$70,270
JAMES MARTINPRESIDENT1
KIMBERLEE MANLEYTREASURER (RETIRED)1
BRIAN MCNALLYVP FACILITIES1
GREGORY MERANTEVP DEVELOPMENT1
EMILY WILLIAMSVP RESIDENT RELATIONS1
CHRISTOPHER WAGERVP TRUSTEE DEV.1
DAVID BERENTZPAST PRESIDENT1
DR TIMOTHY HAKEMEDICAL ADVISOR (STARTED 2024)1
MIRA KIPKERTRUSTEE1
NICHOLAS BASSTRUSTEE1
DR CEREN YARAR-FISHERTRUSTEE (STARTED 2024)1
MARCUS VIVONATRUSTEE (STARTED 2024)1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Creative Living Inc?

Creative Living Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in COLUMBUS, OH. It holds $4.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Creative Living Inc?

As of 2024, Creative Living Inc holds $4.2M in total assets with $1.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $180K in 2024.

Where does Creative Living Inc operate?

Creative Living Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.

What size grants does Creative Living Inc award?

In 2024, Creative Living Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $180K — an average of about $180K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Creative Living Inc's EIN?

Creative Living Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7159623. 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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