2023-02-03T12:27:56-08:00 2020-12-31 CPA CFO LLC 234 SW 36 Terrace Cape Coral FL 33914 990 2020-01-01 273845472 Lee Interfaith For Empowerment Inc LEEI 2392052864 PO Box 62692 Fort Myers FL 33906 John Reed Treasurer 2392052864 2023-02-03 true John Reed XXX-XX-XXXX John Reed CPA P00026280 2392818932 2023-02-03 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2020 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z X Rev Dr James Boler PO Box 62692 Fort Myers FL 33906 108932 false X www.LIFEjustice.org X 2009 FL Lee Interfaith For Empowerment (LIFE) is an interfaith organization working towards justice in Lee County, Florida. 28 28 2 375 0 0 115371 108932 0 0 0 115371 108932 0 0 67760 84021 0 3197 63477 61655 131237 145676 -15866 -36744 22730 20712 39453 74179 -16723 -53467 Lee Interfaith For Empowerment (LIFE) is an interfaith organization working towards justice in Lee County, Florida. false false 45316 0 0 Leadership Development: Lee Interfaith For Empowerment (LIFE) trained 60 community leaders to lead small group discussions to identify community concerns. LIFE trained 95 community members to identify, research, and discuss best practices to respond to these community concerns. LIFE trained 20 community members to fundraise and talk to CEOS and business leaders about the work. All together, over 800 members of the community took part in the organization over the year 20140 0 0 Grassroots community engagement: LIFE engaged 1,500 members in a community gathering to address affordable housing and problems related to mental illness and criminal justice. The Lee County Sheriff and City of Fort Myers officials attended the gathering to support the community concerns 35245 0 0 Interfaith Programs: LIFE worked with 18 diverse congregations to develop relationships across racial, faith, geographic, and socio- economic backgrounds. The organization hosted 8 trainings and 4 large community events to strengthen community togetherness. 100701 true false false true false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 28 28 false false false true true true true true true false false true true false false false false true false false X John Reed 2392052864 PO Box 62692 Fort Myers FL 33906 X Ms Chelsea Baker Lead Organizer 50.00 X X 50000 0 9000 Rev Dr Rickey Anderson Co-Chair 5.00 X 0 0 0 Rev Dr Jim Boler Co-Chair 5.00 X 0 0 0 Ms Marsha Bates Secretary 5.00 X 0 0 0 John Reed Treasurer 5.00 X 0 0 0 Ms Lindsey Myers Associate Organizer 40.00 X 16111 0 3852 66111 0 12852 0 false false false 18777 90155 108932 0 0 0 108932 0 0 0 50000 45000 3000 2000 16111 16111 0 0 0 0 0 0 12852 11880 583 389 5058 4674 230 154 2044 1839 123 82 1000 900 60 40 779 704 47 28 3735 3735 0 0 10907 9816 654 437 893 804 54 35 Program Expenses 4529 4529 0 0 Bank Fees 118 106 7 5 Payroll subscription 670 603 40 27 Embezzlement Fraud 36980 0 36980 0 145676 100701 41778 3197 21092 20309 1235 0 403 0 403 403 22730 20712 750 808 24829 43829 13874 29542 39453 74179 X -16723 -53467 -16723 -53467 22730 20712 -36744 X false false false X 0 0 53380 64873 79512 115371 108932 422068 0 0 0 53380 64873 79512 115371 108932 422068 0 0 0 422068 422068 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X 0 0 false false false false false false false false false true 365 false 365 false Pt II-B Line 1 LIFE held a rally in a downtown city park to demonstrate against racism and for equal justice for all 0 0 403 0 403 403 Payroll taxes payable 29542 29542 Pt VI, Line 6 The congregations are the members and elect the governing officers. Pt VI, Line 7a Member congregations send delegates to the annual assembly to elect officers Pt VI, Line 7b Members meet annually to select which community problems to work on. This body also has authority to amend the bylaws and/or constitution if necessary Pt VI, Line 19 Distributed at board meetings and available upon request Pt VI, Line 11b Board of directors reviews return before filing Pt VI, Line 19 Upon request Pt VI, Line 15a The personnel committee reviews and evaluates CEO compensation Pt VI, Line 5 LIFE became aware of an embezzlement by the bookkeeper in December, 2022. This amended return was filed after correcting our financial statements for 2020 to incorporate the embezzlement. We have made significant changes to our financial policies and controls at the end of 2022 so that this will not happen again.