Live Like London Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED IN HONOR OF LONDON HARRELL, WHO PASSED AWAY AFTER A HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT. THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP FAMILIES IN THE UNFORTUNATE SITUATION OF HAVING A FAMILY MEMBER IN A TRAUMATIC ACCIDENT, TO IMPROVE THE ACCESS AND EASE OF SEEKING URGENT CARE SECOND OPINIONS, AND TO ASSIST FAMILIES WITH IMPROVED VICTIM SERVICES.
- Income
- $102,882
- Spending
- $82,221
- Reserves
- 24.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 51%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 (4)
- $79,571 spent. THE LIVE LIKE LONDON FOUNDATION HELPS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE HAD A LOVED ONE IN A TRAGIC ACCIDENT BY DONATING CASH, GIFT CARDS, OR OTHER ITEMS FOR MEALS, TRAVEL, FUNERAL AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES.
- VICTIM ADVOCACY: ADVOCATE FOR A SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT OR PROCESS IN PLACE THAT HELPS TO FACILITATE TIMELY AND ACCURATE COMMUNICATION AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT, THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY, AND THE FAMILY MEMBERS AND LOVED ONE'S OF A PATIENT WHOSE INJURIES WERE A RESULT OF BEING A VICTIM OF A CRIME.
- $2,650 spent. ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT: SUPPORT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAD AN IMPACT IN LONDON'S LIFE OR WHO HAVE A SIMILAR MISSION TO THE LIVE LIKE LONDON FOUNDATION.
- FAMILY ADVOCACY: TO PROVIDE A SAFE, CLEAN, AND AFFORDABLE PLACE TO STAY THAT IS CLOSE TO THE MEDICAL FACILITY FOR A FAMILY MEMBER OR LOVED ONE OF A PATIENT UNDERGOING CARE FOR A CRITICAL INJURY, ILLNESS, OR MEDICAL CONDITION AND WHO IS CURRENTLY UNABLE TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES SO THAT THE FAMILY MEMBER CAN BE WITH THEM AND ADVOCATE ON THEIR BEHALF. POLICY ADVOCACY: ADVOCATE FOR CHANGES IN MEDICAL CENTER POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTION AMONG FAMILIES AND LOVED ONES, MEDICAL CENTER STAFF, AND OTHER PARTIES INVOLVED IN OR CONSULTING IN THE CARE AND TREATMENTS OF THE PATIENT.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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