Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
INDEPENDENT LIVING INC
Employer identification number
22-2894558
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2,141,104
2,541,903
2,477,356
3,393,274
3,657,433
14,211,070
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
6,955,576
7,093,188
7,996,386
9,666,679
10,533,967
42,245,796
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
9,096,680
9,635,091
10,473,742
13,059,953
14,191,400
56,456,866
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
0
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
0
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
0
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
56,456,866
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
9,096,680
9,635,091
10,473,742
13,059,953
14,191,400
56,456,866
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
154
50
10,620
1,463
2,475
14,762
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
154
50
10,620
1,463
2,475
14,762
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
16,192
32,239
33,391
10,749
10,155
102,726
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
9,113,026
9,667,380
10,517,753
13,072,165
14,204,030
56,574,354
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
99.790 %
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
99.750 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
0.030 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
0.030 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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Software Version:
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
INDEPENDENT LIVING INC
Employer identification number
22-2894558
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4
INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC. AMENDED THEIR BY-LAWS TO STATE THE FOLLOWING: - EITHER THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR ANY CURRENT MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY MAKE A FORMAL RECOMMENDATION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS FOR THE CONSIDERATION TO THE BOARD AT ANY MONTHLY MEETING. - ANNUAL BOARD MEETINGS ARE NOW HELD THE FIRST QUARTER OF EACH YEAR. - THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WAS REMOVED, AND ITS RESPONSIBILITIES WERE MOVED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. - TWO NEW COMMITTEES HAVE BEEN CREATED, CORPORATE COMPLIANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT. - AMENDED BY LAWS SHALL BE PROPOSED IN WRITING BY ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD IN GOOD STANDING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
INDEPENDENT LIVING INC. HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR ANY REVIEW. AFTER THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS COMPLETED ITS REVIEW, THE RETURN IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE BOARDS APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES TO THE MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS APPLICABLE ALL EMPLOYEES, BOARD MEMBERS, INTERNS AND VOLUNTEERS. ANNUALLY, THE REQUIRED INDIVIDUALS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. THE BOARD PRESIDENT ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND SIGNS OFF ON ALL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES COMPLETED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS. IF THE BOARD PRESIDENT RECOGNIZES A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, IT WILL BE BROUGHT TO THE BOARDS ATTENTION FOR DISCUSSION. THE BOARD MEMBER WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS EXCUSED FROM THE MEETING SO THAT THE REMAINDER OF THE BOARD CAN DISCUSS AND VOTE ON WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BOARD MEMBER WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS NOTIFIED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT REGARDING THE DECISION BY THE BOARD. THE RESULTS OF THE DISCUSSION WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THEIR ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING ALL DISCLOSURES FOR EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS, AND INTERNS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE OBTAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE STAFF (DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS, AND DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE AND PROGRAM OPERATIONS). THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD REGARDING SALARIES AND THE BOARD APPROVES OF ANY CHANGES. THE BOARDS APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSIONS OF THE BOARD MEETINGS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WHICH IS CREATED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE LAST SALARY STUDY AND REVIEW OF SALARIES FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE STAFF WAS DONE IN 2012.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND FORM 1023 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, FORM 990, FORM 1023, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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