2025-10-28T11:37:07+00:00 2024-12-31 135381590 BDO USA 601 UNION ST STE 2300 SEATTLE WA 981012317 990 2024-01-01 911190193 LifeWire LIFE 4255628840 PO Box 6398 Bellevue WA 980080398 Laurie Miyauchi BOARD PRESIDENT 4255628840 2025-10-28 true MATTHEW FRERKER P01677675 2063827777 2025-10-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LAURIE MIYAUCHI PO Box 6398 Bellevue WA 980080398 5354474 false X WWW.LIFEWIRE.ORG X 1981 WA OUR MISSION IS TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY CHANGING INDIVIDUAL, INSTITUTIONAL AND SOCIETAL BELIEFS, ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS THAT PERPETUATE IT. TO ACHIEVE THIS WE WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN EAST AND NORTH KING COUNTY FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE; AND PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. 14 14 44 30 0 6546807 5298759 0 0 1679466 37465 -178954 -88756 8047319 5247468 1215166 1364505 0 0 3283875 3910974 0 0 160931 1599791 1936012 6098832 7211491 1948487 -1964023 20179668 18538585 9445653 9763686 10734015 8774899 X OUR MISSION IS TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY CHANGING INDIVIDUAL, INSTITUTIONAL AND SOCIETAL BELIEFS, ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS THAT PERPETUATE IT. TO ACHIEVE THIS WE WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN EAST AND NORTH KING COUNTY FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE; AND PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. false false 2275946 374248 0 SURVIVOR ADVOCACY SERVICES: ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES SAFETY PLANNING; RESOURCE REFERRAL; LEGAL ADVOCACY (FOR PROTECTION ORDERS, PARENTING PLANS, DIVORCE ETC.); SUPPORT GROUPS FOR ADULTS, TEENS, AND CHILDREN; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION; AND ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY STABILIZATION ASSISTANCE. SURVIVOR ADVOCACY SERVICES WORKS WITH SURVIVORS WHO CONTACT US DIRECTLY EITHER PERSONALLY OR THROUGH OUR 24-HOUR HELPLINE AND WHO ARE REFERRED FROM HOSPITALS, DSHS, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS. WE ALSO PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS THROUGH THE LEGAL SYSTEM BY PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PRO-BONO ATTORNEYS TO SUPPORT SURVIVORS AS THEY NAVIGATE THE LEGAL ENTANGLEMENTS NECESSITATED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. WE PROVIDE TRAUMA-INFORMED, SURVIVOR-DRIVEN SERVICES. 1741968 671307 0 RENTAL ASSISTANCE, RAPID REHOUSING, AND HOUSING STABILITY: THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN NON-TIME-LIMITED HOUSING. SAFETY PLANNING, SUPPORT GROUPS, LEGAL ADVOCACY SERVICES, CHILDREN'S SERVICES, CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES, REFERRALS, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION INFORMATION AND SUPPORT REMAIN AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPANTS IN THESE PROGRAMS. THE RAPID REHOUSING AND HOUSING STABILITY PROGRAMS PROVIDE FLEXIBLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH INDIVIDUALIZED HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOCUSED ON OBTAINING AND/OR MAINTAINING HOUSING, AS WELL AS HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION EFFORTS. 879437 182238 0 TRANSITIONAL SHELTER: MY FRIEND'S PLACE PROVIDES CONFIDENTIAL TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO SURVIVORS EXPERIENCING BOTH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHEMICAL USE FOR UP TO 24 MONTHS. SAFETY PLANNING, SUPPORT GROUPS, LEGAL ADVOCACY SERVICES, CHILDREN'S SERVICES, AND CHEMICAL USE COUNSELING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON SITE TO RESIDENTS DURING THEIR STAY. 1115512 136712 0 EMERGENCY HOUSING: MY SISTER'S HOME IS AN EMERGENCY, CONFIDENTIAL SHELTER THAT PROVIDES INTERIM HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND/OR INDIVIDUALS IN THE MOST DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. SAFETY PLANNING, SUPPORT GROUPS, LEGAL ADVOCACY SERVICES, CHILDREN'S SERVICES, CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES, REFERRALS, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION INFORMATION AND SUPPORT ARE PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS DURING THEIR STAY. IN ADDITION, THE HOTEL MOTEL VOUCHER PROGRAM PROVIDES FAMILIES AND/OR INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY HOUSING IN A HOTEL OR MOTEL FOR SHORT-TERM STAYS. 24 HOUR HELPLINE: 24/7 YEAR ROUND GATEWAY TO ALL SERVICES. ADVOCATE STAFFED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT LISTENING, SAFETY PLANNING, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION, REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND INTAKE INTO SERVICES. MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING: INDIVIDUAL MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY FOR ADULT, YOUTH, AND CHILD SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PREVENTION: RESOURCE AND CATALYST FOR SOCIAL CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY. LIFEWIRE LEADS SOCIAL CHANGE EFFORTS THROUGH INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS; BY EDUCATING COMMUNITY LEADERS, EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS; AND BY WORKING FOR JUSTICE THROUGH MULTIPLE SYSTEMS. 1115512 136712 6012863 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false true 95 0 true 44 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false X E JEANNETTE BIFFLE 4255628840 PO BOX 6398 BELLEVUE WA 980080398 ASHICA DEMIRA BOARD SECRETARY 2.5 X X 0 0 0 GRANT YERKE BOARD TREASURER 2.5 X X 0 0 0 LAURIE MIYAUCHI BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 2.5 X X 0 0 0 THERESA ANDERSON BOARD PRESIDENT 2.5 X X 0 0 0 ALICIA QUACO BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 ANASTACIA VISNESKI BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 BRENDA PULS BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 DR CHRISTOPHER HENDERSON MD BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 GRACIEN CHARLES ANTOINE BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 JESSICA COLE BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE 2.5 X 0 0 0 JUDY MIRKIN BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 KAREN MELANSON BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 MARK LESTER BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 Meghan Douris Board Member 2.5 X 0 0 0 Miya Nazzaro Board Member 2.5 X 0 0 0 MONIQUE GABLEHOUSE BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 REBECCA HOUGHTON BOARD MEMBER, PAST PRESIDENT 2.5 X 0 0 0 ROBERT WILLIAMSON BOARD MEMBER 2.5 X 0 0 0 JANEIRA BENCOSME-GIL INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0 X 128996 0 8969 KARLAH RAMIREZ TANORI CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0 X 131594 0 10272 AMY FITZGERALD OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 40.0 X 122905 0 4092 E JEANNETTE BIFFLE CONTROLLER 40.0 X 120510 0 10222 OLIVIA MONTGOMERY SERVICES DIRECTOR 40.0 X 120510 0 10021 PATRICK MARTIN DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS 40.0 X 100687 0 6435 725202 0 50011 6 false false false 0 485054 3905693 908012 70004 5298759 0 0 0 0 0 37465 0 37465 0 0 0 0 0 485054 107006 -107006 -107006 12948 12948 12948 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 5302 0 0 5302 0 0 0 0 5302 5247468 0 0 -51291 1364505 1364505 279829 229821 46314 3694 2996359 2465329 493617 37413 39109 31334 6880 895 251285 201328 44204 5753 344392 305769 33790 4833 1396 945 451 0 73866 34249 32365 7252 377684 281398 88208 8078 201851 165642 32524 3685 156125 77439 58442 20244 162947 135877 23503 3567 16539 1726 14813 0 776196 652004 108668 15524 MISCELLANEOUS 169408 65497 53918 49993 0 0 0 0 7211491 6012863 1037697 160931 3001616 2417777 6530 1216155 897983 332 1367 0 0 0 149943 127008 18092386 3077898 15727978 15014488 54642 56774 0 0 22472 23188 20179668 18538585 666099 649388 55312 0 8779554 9058986 0 0 9445653 9763686 X 10249961 8387108 484054 387791 10734015 8774899 20179668 18538585 -1964023 4907 0 X false true true true true X 7129093 7690369 6784883 6546807 5298759 33449911 0 0 7129093 7690369 6784883 6546807 5298759 33449911 0 33449911 7925 9271 1471 13310 37465 69442 0 3027 2461 1249 154 5302 12193 33531546 6500 0.99757 0.9985 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - MISCELLANEOUS, COLUMN A - 772.0, COLUMN B - 1136.0, COLUMN C - 1249.0, COLUMN D - 154.0, COLUMN E - 5302.0, COLUMN F - 8613.0; DESCRIPTION - TRAINING INCOME, COLUMN A - 1455.0, COLUMN B - 1325.0, COLUMN C - 0.0, COLUMN D - 0.0, COLUMN E - 0.0, COLUMN F - 2780.0; DESCRIPTION - HONORARIUMS, COLUMN A - 800.0, COLUMN B - 0.0, COLUMN C - 0.0, COLUMN D - 0.0, COLUMN E - 0.0, COLUMN F - 800.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 54642 4907 2210 564 56775 49856 7831 2162 883 54642 62192 -9394 2758 184 49856 56066 8414 1752 536 62192 52111 5707 1752 56066 0.4253 0.5747 0.0 true false 1632450 1632450 16091673 2744597 13347076 368263 333301 34962 15014488 5271705 4907 19330 0 24237 5247468 0 0 5247468 7230821 19330 0 19330 7211491 0 0 7211491 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds THESE FUNDS ARE TO BE INVESTED IN PERPETUITY, THE INCOME FROM WHICH IS EXPENDABLE TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS. AUCTION 478284 478284 0 32728 34697 23307 10474 LUNCHEON 6770 6770 0 2500 2000 1300 0 485054 485054 0 35228 36697 23307 11774 107006 -107006 true RENTAL ASSISTANCE 200 929953 MISCELLANEOUS ASSISTANCE 287 0 434552 FMV FOOD & SUPPLIES Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds RENTAL ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED THROUGH CONTRACTS. FUNDS ARE MONITORED AT THE CONTRACT LEVEL AND DISPERSED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONTRACTS. OTHER ASSISTANCE ITEMS ARE PROVIDED THROUGH CONTRACTS, GRANTS AND DONATIONS. CONTRACT FUNDING IS MONITORED AT THE CONTRACT LEVEL AND DISPERSED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONTRACTS. FUNDS AVAILABLE THROUGH GRANTS AND DONATIONS ARE MONITORED BY THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT AND DISPERSED UPON PROGRAM MANAGER APPROVAL. X 2879 Market value 1 629 Market value X AUCTION ITEMS 207 66496 Market value 0 false true false Schedule M, Part I, Line 32b STOCK DONATIONS ARE GIVEN TO RBC. RBC IMMEDIATELY CONTACTS LIFEWIRE FOR PERMISSION TO SELL. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services (Expenses $ 1,115,512 including grants of $ 136,712)(Revenue $ 0) EMERGENCY HOUSING: MY SISTER'S HOME IS AN EMERGENCY, CONFIDENTIAL SHELTER THAT PROVIDES INTERIM HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND/OR INDIVIDUALS IN THE MOST DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. SAFETY PLANNING, SUPPORT GROUPS, LEGAL ADVOCACY SERVICES, CHILDREN'S SERVICES, CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES, REFERRALS, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION INFORMATION AND SUPPORT ARE PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS DURING THEIR STAY. IN ADDITION, THE HOTEL MOTEL VOUCHER PROGRAM PROVIDES FAMILIES AND/OR INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY HOUSING IN A HOTEL OR MOTEL FOR SHORT-TERM STAYS. 24 HOUR HELPLINE: 24/7 YEAR ROUND GATEWAY TO ALL SERVICES. ADVOCATE STAFFED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT LISTENING, SAFETY PLANNING, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EDUCATION, REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND INTAKE INTO SERVICES. MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING: INDIVIDUAL MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY FOR ADULT, YOUTH, AND CHILD SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PREVENTION: RESOURCE AND CATALYST FOR SOCIAL CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY. LIFEWIRE LEADS SOCIAL CHANGE EFFORTS THROUGH INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS; BY EDUCATING COMMUNITY LEADERS, EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS; AND BY WORKING FOR JUSTICE THROUGH MULTIPLE SYSTEMS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy THE ORGANIZATION HAS OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE TO HELP IDENTIFY CONFLICTS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER OFFICERS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OPERATIONS DIRECTOR DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER OFFICERS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OPERATIONS DIRECTOR DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. HOPE STARTS HERE PO BOX 6398 BELLEVUE WA 98008 842277682 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER WA 0 18951100 LIFEWIRE