2023-06-14T13:26:27-07:00 2022-12-31 475417583 CPA CFO LLC 234 SW 36 Terrace Cape Coral FL 33914 990 2022-01-01 273845472 Lee Interfaith For Empowerment Inc LEEI 2392052864 PO Box 62692 Fort Myers FL 33906 John Reed Treasurer 2392052864 2023-06-14 true John Reed XXX-XX-XXXX true John C Reed CPA P00026280 2392818932 2023-06-14 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X Rev Charles May PO Box 62692 Fort Myers FL 33906 90986 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 1 375 0 0 135970 90986 0 0 0 0 135970 90986 0 0 107072 47358 0 6423 44192 36996 151264 84354 -15294 6632 38941 50846 95502 100775 -56561 -49929 Lee Interfaith For Empowerment (LIFE) is an interfaith organization working towards justice in Lee County, Florida. false false 14979 0 0 Leadership Development: Lee Interfaith For Empowerment (LIFE) trained 45 community leaders to lead small group discussions to identify community concerns. LIFE trained 40 community members to identify, research, and discuss best practices to respond to these community concerns. Over 1,200 members of the community took part in the organization over the year 14979 0 0 Grassroots community engagement: LIFE engaged 800 members in a community gathering to address affordable housing. City of Fort Myers officials attended the gathering to support the community concerns 14979 0 0 Interfaith Programs: LIFE worked with 20 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. 44937 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 1 true false false 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 Plaisance Lead Organizer 50.00 X X 27960 0 17254 Rev Dr William Glover 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 27960 17254 false false false 25759 65227 90986 0 0 0 0 0 90986 0 0 0 27960 20970 4194 2796 6990 5243 1048 699 10264 7698 1540 1026 2144 1608 322 214 857 385 386 86 1247 936 187 124 1000 450 450 100 356 214 142 0 258 0 0 258 9672 7254 1451 967 893 179 714 0 Bank Fees 243 0 90 153 Embezzlement Fraud 22470 0 22470 0 84354 44937 32994 6423 38538 50441 2 403 403 403 38941 50846 13900 19570 31215 27778 50387 53427 95502 100775 X -56561 -49929 -56561 -49929 38941 50846 6632 X false false false X 0 0 79512 115371 108932 135970 90986 530771 0 0 0 79512 115371 108932 135970 90986 530771 0 0 0 530771 530771 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X 0 0 false false false false false false true 0 false false 0 false Pt II-B Line 1 LIFE advocated for the passage of a local affordable housing trust fund. LIFE worked with the local Sheriff's office to ensure deputites received crisis intervention training to ensure more positive outcomes when officers deal with persons suffering from a mental health crisis 403 403 403 Payroll taxes payable 53427 Deferred annual dues 0 53427 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 Finance committee reviews return before filing. Board members reviewed 990 at a board meeting before filing Pt VI, Line 19 Upon request Pt VI, Line 15a The Personnel Committee reviews and evaluates the compensation for the Executive Director Pt VI, Line 5 LIFE became aware in December, 2022 of embezzlement by our bookkeeper. After reconciling amounts that were missing from our financial statements, LIFE has filed amended tax returns for the years 2018 to 2021. LIFE has put into place procedures, policies, and controls to mitigate this from happening again.