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Life Rolls On Foundation

Life Rolls On Foundation

Los Angeles, CA 90045
Tax ID74-3032829

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About this organization

Revenue

$703,233

Expenses

$404,580

Mission

Founded by 2X world champion quadriplegic surfer Jesse Billauer, Life Rolls On is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with various disabilities. Believing that adaptive surfing and skating could inspire infinite possibilities beyond any disability, Life Rolls On began as a splash into the unknown on September 11, 2001; achieved 501c3 nonprofit status in 2002; and now touches the lives of hundreds of thousands worldwide.

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AS OUR SIGNATURE QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAMS, THEY WILL SURF AGAIN & THEY WILL SKATE AGAIN (TWSA) ARE AWARD-WINNING SERIES OF BI-COASTAL EVENTS THAT EMPOWER PARAPLEGICS, QUADRIPLEGICS AND OTHER VARIOUS DISABILITIES TO EXPERIENCE THE FREEDOM OF MOBILITY BY RIDING A WAVE OR A SKATE PARK WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT AND THE SUPPORT OF HARD WORKING VOLUNTEERS. THEY WILL SURF AGAIN & THEY WILL SKATE AGAIN HAVE THE UNIQUE ABILITY TO ENGAGE AND BRIDGE THE ABLE-BODIED AND DISABLED COMMUNITIES, AS THEY COLLABORATE TO PUSH THE BOUNDS OF POSSIBILITY FOR THOSE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES. MORE THAN A DAY OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY, THEY WILL SURF AGAIN & THEY WILL SKATE AGAIN ALSO SERVES AS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO NETWORK AND ESTABLISH NEW SUPPORT NETWORKS OUTSIDE TRADITIONAL GROUP SUPPORT SETTINGS. TWSA ALSO SHIFTS NEGATIVE STEREOTYPES OF THE PARALYSIS COMMUNITY, AS THE PUBLIC IS ABLE TO LEARN, THROUGH WATCHING OR PARTICIPATING IN THESE PROGRAMS, WHAT IS TRULY POSSIBLE BEYOND PARALYSIS. WE ARE THRILLED THAT THESE PROGRAMS HAVE GIVEN THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS HOPE AND INSPIRATION TO REACH NEW HEIGHTS DESPITE BEING CHALLENGED BY MOBILITY.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Life rolls on foundation (lro) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for young people affected by spinal cord injury and utilizes action sports as a platform for inspiring the infinite possibilities beyond paralysis. in addition to producing unique quality of life.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Life rolls on foundation (lro) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for young people affected by spinal cord injury and utilizes action sports as a platform for inspiring the infinite possibilities beyond paralysis. in addition to producing unique quality of life.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 2901 WASHINGTON BLVD, MARINA DEL REY, CA, 90292.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 0 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $298,653.
  • The compensation of the CEO of the organization is not based on an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 3 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2002.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization pays $134,628 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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