Proactive Living Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE CARING QUALITY HOUSING FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
- Income
- $44,777
- Spending
- $29,811
- Spent on programs
- 93%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 93%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 20
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (diseases, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (1)
- $27,566 spent. WE RECEIVED THE FIRST EVER AUTISM FACILITIES GRANT IN THE STATE OF MONTANA IN THE AMOUNT OF 400,000. GROUNDBREAKING TOOK PLACE ON AUGUST 9TH, 2024, AND THE BUILDING HAS SINCE BEEN DRIED IN AS WE CONTINUE TO WORK TOWARDS PROGRESS. WE ARE PARTNERING WITH FARM IN THE DELL TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN. A SON THAT INSPIRED THE CREATION OF THE ORGANIZATION, JAKE, DIED ON APRIL 5, 2023. THE ORGANIZATION CHOSE TO CONTINUE TO MOVE FORWARD. WE CONTINUE TO WORK CLOSELY WITH FARM IN THE DELL, INTERNATIONAL TO MAKE SURE WE ARE STILL IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR MISSION STATEMENT. WE RECEIVED UPDATED BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION, AND THE COSTS CONTINUE TO INCREASE. WE HELD A BEEF RAFFLE FUNDRAISER FROM A PRIME STEER DONATED BY FRIENDS OF JAKE WITH TWO WINNERS. ONE FROM ST. IGNATIUS, MT AND ONE FROM KALISPELL, MT. WE CONTINUE TO SEEK DONATIONS AND LOOK AT GRANT FUNDING POSSIBILITIES WHICH HAVE BEEN SPARSE. RICH JANSSEN SPENT THE FIRST THREE MONTHS OF 2024 IN THE MONTANA LEGISLATURE WITH SENATOR SHANE MORIGEAU OF MISSOULA, MT TO GET A BILL PASSED TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION DOLLARS ALLOCATED FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM IN THE STATE OF MONTANA. THE BILL WAS KILLED MANY TIMES BEFORE BEING RESURRECTED AND ULTIMATELY PASSED ON THE FINAL DAY WITH HELP BY SENATOR MIKE CUFFE OF EUREKA, MT. THE BILL WAS SIGNED INTO LAW AND ALLOCATED 400,000 FOR TWO YEARS FOR PROJECTS BENEFITING THE AUTISM COMMUNITY. WE RECEIVED THE FIRST EVER AUTISM FACILITIES GRANT IN THE STATE OF MONTANA IN THE AMOUNT OF 400,000. GROUNDBREAKING TOOK PLACE ON AUGUST 9TH, 2024, AND THE BUILDING HAS SINCE BEEN DRIED IN AS WE CONTINUE TO WORK TOWARDS PROGRESS. WE ARE PARTNERING WITH FARM IN THE DELL TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN. A SON THAT INSPIRED THE CREATION OF THE ORGANIZATION, JAKE, DIED ON APRIL 5, 2023. THE ORGANIZATION CHOSE TO CONTINUE TO MOVE FORWARD. WE CONTINUE TO WORK CLOSELY WITH FARM IN THE DELL, INTERNATIONAL TO MAKE SURE WE ARE STILL IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR MISSION STATEMENT. WE RECEIVED UPDATED BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION, AND THE COSTS CONTINUE TO INCREASE. WE HELD A BEEF RAFFLE FUNDRAISER FROM A PRIME STEER DONATED BY FRIENDS OF JAKE WITH TWO WINNERS. ONE FROM ST. IGNATIUS, MT AND ONE FROM KALISPELL, MT. WE CONTINUE TO SEEK DONATIONS AND LOOK AT GRANT FUNDING POSSIBILITIES WHICH HAVE BEEN SPARSE. RICH JANSSEN SPENT THE FIRST THREE MONTHS OF 2024 IN THE MONTANA LEGISLATURE WITH SENATOR SHANE MORIGEAU OF MISSOULA, MT TO GET A BILL PASSED TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION DOLLARS ALLOCATED FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM IN THE STATE OF MONTANA. THE BILL WAS KILLED MANY TIMES BEFORE BEING RESURRECTED AND ULTIMATELY PASSED ON THE FINAL DAY WITH HELP BY SENATOR MIKE CUFFE OF EUREKA, MT. THE BILL WAS SIGNED INTO LAW AND ALLOCATED 400,000 FOR TWO YEARS FOR PROJECTS BENEFITING THE AUTISM COMMUNITY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 21, 2026.
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