Life Styles Foundation Inc
Life styles helps people with disabilities achieve the skills and confidence they need to live in the community as independently as possible.
Life Styles Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,332,021
- +11.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $155,173
- +8.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $153,172
- +32.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $11,461
- -82.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Life Styles Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Life Styles Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2021) to $48K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Styles Inc Fayetteville, AR | Operations | $48,487 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,332,021 | $155,173 | $11,461 | — | — | $153,172 |
| 2024 | $1,194,024 | $143,214 | $65,799 | $48,487 | 1 | $115,754 |
| 2023 | $1,088,600 | $32,575 | $16,728 | — | — | $14,224 |
| 2022 | $954,729 | $88,135 | $16,332 | — | — | $26,986 |
| 2021 | $1,046,453 | $104,105 | $55,558 | $40,780 | 1 | $64,523 |
About Life Styles Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Life Styles Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fayetteville, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $153K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Life Styles Foundation Inc is led by John Newman, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Newman
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Van Bebber
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Shy
Director
Director → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Butt
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Anderson
Finance Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary McKinney
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Kelly
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Hodgson
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Blair Johanson (2021) — Director
- Former: Craig Sharkey (2021) — Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Life Styles Foundation Inc
How large is Life Styles Foundation Inc?
Life Styles Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $155K.
What is Life Styles Foundation Inc?
Life Styles Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fayetteville, AR. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Life Styles Foundation Inc operate?
Life Styles Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arkansas.
What is Life Styles Foundation Inc's EIN?
Life Styles Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-0764422. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Life Styles Foundation Inc funds
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