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Livewell Alliance Inc

EIN 22-3068632 · Plantsville, CT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak25 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS EDUCATION, PROGRAMS, SUPPORTS, POST-DIAGNOSTIC PLANNING, AND RESIDENTIAL OFFERINGS INCLUDING SKILLED NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR CARE PARTNERS, AND PEOPLE LOOKING TO PREVENT COGNITIVE CHANGE. IT ALSO CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY RELATED TO CHAMPIONING A MOVEMENT OF REDEFINING LIFE WITH DEMENTIA.

Income
$15.2 million
Spending
$20.7 million
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
-35.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
279
Volunteers
29
Highest pay
$419,935, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 25 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 101% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 36% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $13.6 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED PATIENT CARE SERVICES TO NUMEROUS RESIDENTS, DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 THROUGH ITS SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. THEY ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION, COUNSELING AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY DEMENTIA AND MADE EDUCATION AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY AND TO PROFESSIONAL PROVIDERS WHO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH DEMENTIA.
  2. $2.3 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES TO RESIDENTS THROUGH ITS ASSISTED LIVING CENTER. THE ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA. IT OFFERS A STIMULATING, RESPECTFUL AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES AUTONOMY, CONNECTION, DIGNITY, MEANING, GROWTH AND JOY.
  3. $108,190 spent. CENTER FOR RESILIENT LIVING (CRL) PROGRAMS PROVIDE EDUCATION, SOCIAL CONNECTION, AND PROACTIVE STRATEGIES TO EMPOWER PARTICIPANTS TO TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN THEIR WELLBEING. OFFERINGS ARE DESIGNED FOR AND WITH PEOPLE NAVIGATING COGNITIVE CHANGE AND OPEN TO ANYONE INTERESTED IN IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1990.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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