Strategic Life Initiative Inc
Strategic Life Initiative Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Roswell, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $81K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $4K.
Strategic Life Initiative Inc at a glance
In short: Strategic Life Initiative Inc gave $25K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,333
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $80,620
- +52.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Strategic Life Initiative Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Redeemer City to City ($15K). Together the top 3 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Strategic Life Initiative Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 607% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $40K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Redeemer City to City New York, NY | Further the religious activities of Redeemer City-to-City including training pastors general education and church-planting | $15,000 |
| FaithBridge Foster Care Alpharetta, GA | Taking care of foster children and training foster parents | $5,000 |
| UboraTZ Inc Alpharetta, GA | Educating grade-school children in Tanzania | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,620 | $54,860 | $26,971 | $25,000 | 3 | $26,971 | $3,854 | $4,440 |
| 2023 | $52,731 | $10,784 | $28,494 | $25,000 | 2 | $28,494 | $790 | $3,373 |
| 2022 | $70,441 | $5,143 | $40,925 | $40,000 | 3 | $40,925 | $403 | $4,326 |
| 2021 | $106,223 | $80,989 | $678 | — | — | $467 | $145 | $1,429 |
| 2020 | $25,912 | $4,766 | $15,484 | $15,000 | 1 | — | $193 | $1,292 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Strategic Life Initiative Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Strategic Life Initiative Inc is led by Alan Gotthardt, Executive Director President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alan Gotthardt
Executive Director President
Executive Director & President → Executive Director President, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Gotthardt
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Gotthardt
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Strategic Life Initiative Inc
How much does Strategic Life Initiative Inc give each year?
Strategic Life Initiative Inc gave $25K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 2 grants.
What is Strategic Life Initiative Inc's typical grant size?
Strategic Life Initiative Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Strategic Life Initiative Inc give grants?
Strategic Life Initiative Inc gives mostly in New York: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Alpharetta, GA (2 grants).
Does Strategic Life Initiative Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Strategic Life Initiative Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Strategic Life Initiative Inc?
Strategic Life Initiative Inc reported $81K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Strategic Life Initiative Inc?
Strategic Life Initiative Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Roswell, GA. It holds $81K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Strategic Life Initiative Inc's EIN?
Strategic Life Initiative Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2374156. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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