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EIN 46-2266526

Lifebox Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2024-03-01
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
Description
To preserve and protect the health of patients worldwide by providing pulse oximeters and training to hospitals and healthcare facilities in low and middle-income countries. To improve the safety of healthcare in low and middle-income countries.
Total revenues
$3,737,135
2024
Total expenses
$3,248,479
2024
Total assets
$2,342,079
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Lifebox Foundation

To preserve and protect the health of patients worldwide by providing pulse oximeters and training to hospitals and healthcare facilities in low and middle-income countries.
To encourage and facilitate research of unsafe healthcare and patient safety.

Who funds Lifebox Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Smile TrainTraining$966,973
The Boston Foundation (TBF)Operating Support/annual Fund$200,000
Izumi FoundationTo Build on Lifebox's Existing Programs and Network and Continue To Improve the Safety of Surgery and Anesthesia for Patients in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras; Deployment of Additional Pulse Oximeters To Multiple Countries, Additional Training for Health Worker Protection;procure and Distribute Ppe for Clinical Staff, Coordination Among Latin American Partners for Covid Best Practices$110,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Lifebox Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kris TorgesonGlobal Chief Executive Officer
Kristina TorgesonChief Executive Officer$206,817
Judy NgugiChief Finance and Administration Officer
Senait Bitew AlemuChief Programs Officer
Zainab VallyHead of Finance
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Lifebox Foundation

RevenuesFYE 03/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,614,635
Program services$122,388
Investment income and dividends$112
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,737,135

Form 990s for Lifebox Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-032024-10-15990View PDF
2023-032023-12-18990View PDF
2022-032023-02-13990View PDF
2021-032021-12-21990View PDF
2020-032021-04-12990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
March 17, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
March 9, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 11, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust
December 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
October 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
495 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
lifebox.org/ 
Phone
(646) 457-5695
IRS details
EIN
46-2266526
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
Undetermined
Charity Registration status
Not Registered
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-16
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