New Life Community Services
We provide residential addiction treatment services and support for individuals and families, including therapuetic services, counseling, psycho-education, reentry services, and case management services.
New Life Community Services at a glance
In short: New Life Community Services gave $378K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $378K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $377,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $377,500
- Median grant
- $377,500
- Total assets
- $6,360,584
- +57.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who New Life Community Services funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Transformation Health Network ($378K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $378K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Transformation Health Network Kailuakona, HI | Residential and aftercare treatment, with emphasis on low income individuals for addiction to drugs or alcohol | $377,500 |
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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 | $6,360,584 | $6,927,795 | $4,580,394 | $377,500 | 1 | $1,101,060 |
| 2024 | $4,049,418 | $4,896,424 | $3,446,541 | — | — | $25,055 |
| 2023 | $2,590,800 | $3,501,008 | $2,889,445 | — | — | $5,648 |
| 2022 | $1,857,842 | $2,769,612 | $2,256,788 | — | — | $9,333 |
| 2021 | $1,418,608 | $987,702 | $913,792 | — | — | $595 |
| 2020 | $1,212,861 | $1,465,369 | $1,565,989 | — | — | $-661 |
| 2019 | $1,192,738 | $1,144,143 | $1,439,289 | — | — | $114 |
About New Life Community Services
Based on IRS filings
New Life Community Services is a public charity focused on People with substance use disorder, based in Santa Cruz, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $378K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
New Life Community Services is led by Stacey Palau, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stacey Palau
CEO
Executive Director → Executive Director & CEO, 2023
Executive Director & CEO → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$65K (2020) → $116K (2025)
Maria Marinos
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Stiles
Employee
CEO & Clinical Director → Clinical Director, 2023
Clinical Director → Employee, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $116K (2025)
Laura Davis
Board Member & Treasurer
Treasurer → Board Member, 2020
Board Member → Board Member & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$60K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Steve Stiles
Secretary & Consultant
Secretary → Secretary & Consultant, 2020
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
$12K (2019) → $15K (2025)
Gary Quan
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Esposito
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita Chapman
Vice President Board
Board Member → Vice President Board, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Wilson Cheh (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Daniel Bennett (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Elisa Dakiwag (2021–2022) — Gemma Program Director
- Former: Gina Wilhelm (2021–2022) — Deputy Clinical Director
- Former: Anna Phillips (2020) — Former Executive Director
- Former: George Palau (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Wolfgang Rietz (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $116K, to Stacey Palau (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about New Life Community Services
How much does New Life Community Services give each year?
New Life Community Services gave $378K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is New Life Community Services?
New Life Community Services reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.9M.
What is New Life Community Services?
New Life Community Services is a public charity focused on People with substance use disorder, based in Santa Cruz, CA. It holds $6.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does New Life Community Services operate?
New Life Community Services has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is New Life Community Services's EIN?
New Life Community Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2898338. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
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