Mission
LIVING INDEPENDENTLY FOREVER, INC. (LIFE) WAS FOUNDED IN 1992 WITH THE INTENTION OF EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH AUTISM, LEARNING AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES IN THEIR PURSUIT OF HAPPY, HEALTHY, AND INDEPENDENT LIVES.
Public Charity
LIVING INDEPENDENTLY FOREVER INC
LIVING INDEPENDENTLY FOREVER INC, of HYANNIS, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $13.7M in revenue, $12.9M in expenses, $13.2M in total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $800K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 223190452
HYANNIS, MA
Housing & Shelter N.E.C.
NTEE: L99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.7M
Total Expenses$12.9M
Total Assets$13.2M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$800K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Living Independently Forever Inc
How Living Independently Forever Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $89 for programs
$36
Supported independent living (sil) communities are life's pioneering residential model for adults with intellectual disabilities who require low to moderate levels of support to live independently
$26
Group home residential living provides 24/7 support for individuals with higher needs
$18
Life's community-based day programs (cbds), located in sandwich and plymouth, focus on work readiness and skill development in a supportive community setting
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,020
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,050
HUMAN SERVICES
$7,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,900
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,900
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIRPERSON
Ann Diver
DIRECTOR
Barbara Rosiello
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER(EFF 7/1/24)
Cheryl Evans
DIRECTOR
Cornelia Suskind
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Diane Enochs
DIRECTOR
Fred Misilo
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.7M | $12.9M | $13.2M |
| 2024 | $12.1M | $12.3M | $12.7M |
| 2023 | $12.1M | $12.5M | $13.0M |
| 2022 | $11.2M | $10.3M | $12.7M |
| 2021 | $10.9M | $9.1M | $12.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $10.9M to $13.7M (+26%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.