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LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC

LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC (New York) receives grants from 53 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,626,331 to it, the largest being THE IRVING I MOSKOWITZ FOUNDATION ($300,000). 24 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$944k
Funders on record
53
Grants received
$1.6M
Net assets
$1.9M
24/53 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 37%
01What it does

What Larger Than Life USA Inc does

Mission

Larger Than Life USA Inc is a non profit organization, operating in the usa for the benefit of israeli children afflicted with cancer

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Emergency aid 2024-due to the war in israel, we provide access to therapists for emotional support, and arrange transportation to hospitals far from their communities.

    $156,600 spent
    22% of program spending
  2. Summer camp for teenagers - larger than life usa supports summer camp for children with cancer in israel every summer. A week away from the harsh routine of the hospitals and treatments. The counselors are volunteers whose cancer is in remission and are a vital source of support.

    $105,255 spent
    15% of program spending
  3. Medical supplies and treatment fund- larger than life provides funding for life-saving medications and treatments that are not covered by the standard health insurance benefits.

    $91,196 spent
    13% of program spending
  4. Local families this program supports families of sick children who arrive in the us for weeks or months to receive special treatments. The organization provides them transportation, food, clothes, creating a community around them and much more, including financial and professional emotional support.

    $77,837 spent
    11% of program spending
  5. Dream trip- each year, we bring a group of 35 teenagers ages 11-18, accompanied by a medical team and volunteers, on a 10-day dream trip to the disney parks in orlando, florida.

    $77,758 spent
    11% of program spending
  6. Patient hospital coordinators - hospital coordinators serve in the oncology wards in hospitals across israel. The coordinator is the link between the family and the social worker and the organizations support.

    $56,100 spent
    8% of program spending
  7. Summer camp for toddlers - this special summer camp is designed for toddlers and their families, it is the time when the family is together enjoying many activities away from the hospital and treatments.

    $55,159 spent
    8% of program spending
  8. Families retreat- we organized a four day retreat in eilat for 50 families with sick children, ages 1-13, providing them with quality time together as a family.

    $50,000 spent
    7% of program spending
  9. Three preschool maintenance - larger than life fund the maintenance of our two kindergartens located in central israel and in beer-sheva, in the south. Additionally, we are completing construction plans for our third recovery and learning center in jerusalem.

    $29,894 spent
    4% of program spending
  10. Medical equipment for hospitals, larger than life provides funding for medical equipment for hospitals treating sick children with cancer.

    $13,664 spent
    2% of program spending

The 10 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $713,463.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($859k) Expenses 100 ($963k) Net assets 100 ($1.9M)2018 Revenue 118 ($1.0M) Expenses 142 ($1.4M) Net assets 82 ($1.6M)2019 Revenue 142 ($1.2M) Expenses 116 ($1.1M) Net assets 87 ($1.7M)2020 Revenue 133 ($1.1M) Expenses 83 ($794k) Net assets 106 ($2.0M)2021 Revenue 65 ($558k) Expenses 83 ($799k) Net assets 93 ($1.8M)2022 Revenue 154 ($1.3M) Expenses 106 ($1.0M) Net assets 109 ($2.1M)2023 Revenue 116 ($998k) Expenses 130 ($1.3M) Net assets 96 ($1.8M)2024 Revenue 110 ($944k) Expenses 95 ($913k) Net assets 97 ($1.9M)
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Revenue (110)Expenses (95)Net assets (97)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $1.9M to $1.6M (−19%).

$1.9M
$1.6M
$1.8M
$2.0M
$1.8M
$2.1M
$1.9M
$1.9M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

91% of LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$104k
’17
−$351k
’18
$108k
’19
$350k
’20
−$241k
’21
$304k
’22
−$255k
’23
$32k
’24
25
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 13 funders, grant income fell $319k → $142k.

14 of 53 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 36% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 53 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 18% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left

54% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC.

18%
largest funder
41%
top three
~12
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 31% · 2018 64% · 2019 29% · 2020 31% · 2021 28% · 2022 27% · 2023 25% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

30% of LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 45% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC draws 81% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 10 states in all.

IL
NY
NJ
CA
VA
MD
DE
NC
DC
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $585k arriving through sponsors registered in 9 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 21,616 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Months of reserve25.0mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,616 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Government funding LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $50 on record.

State$50
Top programs
  • REFUNDS - GENERAL $50

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

78% of spending goes to programs.

Program 78%Management 21%Fundraising 1%

Governance

0
board members
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 3 states

NY
NJ
FL

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Questions and answers

Who funds LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC?
LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC (New York) receives grants from 53 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,626,331 to it, the largest being THE IRVING I MOSKOWITZ FOUNDATION ($300,000). 24 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC have?
IRS filings report 53 organizations giving $1,626,331 in grants to LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC, 24 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC?
THE IRVING I MOSKOWITZ FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $300,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LARGER THAN LIFE USA INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 53 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing