EIN 23-7181360

Living Well Disability Services

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
605
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Living Well Disability Services enhances lives of individuals with disabilities through personalized care, community engagement, and holistic wellness in supportive group homes and in-home services.
Also known as...
Dakota Communities
Total revenues
$30,775,134
2023
Total expenses
$28,971,585
2023
Total assets
$23,895,933
2023
Num. employees
605
2023

Program areas at Living Well Disability Services

Started by families as a children's home in 1972, Living Well Disability Services continues to set the gold standard for residential and 24/7 supports for people with intellectual, physical, and developmental disabilities. Homes are located in Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Sherburne, and Wright Counties. Living Well Disability Services is leveraging technology to better support independence for people who we serve. (Continued on Schedule O)Well trained, full- and part-time staff provide exceptional individualized support so that each person can live well. Living Well Disability Services serves a broad spectrum of people with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, multiple sclerosis, autism, and brain injury. These may be complicated by health issues related to aging, diabetes, Alzheimer's, medical fragility, and other chronic Health conditions. We also support people who have dual diagnoses of intellectual disabilities and mental health concerns.
Customized Services: Living Well Disability Services provides in-home services and supports to individuals and their families, an average of 55 people per month with an average of 2,189 total hours per month of service. Customized services include licensed in-home family support (IHFS), independent living services (ILS), and semi-independent living services (SILS) for individuals in Dakota, Ramsey, Hennepin, and Washington Counties.

Who funds Living Well Disability Services

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationMultiple Grants for Programs, Operations, Or Other Purposes$110,064
FR Bigelow FoundationCapital Funding for Living Well Disability Services$75,000
Kahr Foundation-ImaGeneral Support, Recruitment and Development Program$40,000
...and 27 more grants received totalling $512,886

Personnel at Living Well Disability Services

NameTitleCompensation
Tom GillespiePresident and Chief Executive Officer
Rod CarlsonChief Operating Officer
Pete KoehnChief Financial Officer
Devan HeinsenCorporate and Foundation Giving$132,038
Alison NelsonDirector of Human Resources$124,642
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for Living Well Disability Services

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,762,723
Program services$24,514,381
Investment income and dividends$311,651
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$294,067
Net income from fundraising events$-107,688
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$30,775,134

Form 990s for Living Well Disability Services

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-18990View PDF
2022-122023-07-06990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 30, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 28, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Jennings Family Foundation
December 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsDevelopmentally disabled centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesDevelopmentally disabled
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1168 Northland Dr
Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Dakota County, MN
Website URL
livingwell.org/ 
Phone
(651) 242-5122
Facebook page
LivingWellDisabilityServices 
Twitter profile
@livingwellds 
IRS details
EIN
23-7181360
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P82: Developmentally Disabled Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
623210: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
Parent/child status
Central organization
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