Mission
Live Thrive is an Atlanta-based nonprofit organization founded in 2010. Its goal is to foster a community committed to a healthy and sustainable environment. The organization initially started as a blog sharing sustainable initiatives but has since evolved to establish drop-off facilities for hard-to-recycle materials, as well as providing educational programs aimed at teaching environmental stewardship.
Basic Information
Founded in
2010
EIN
27-3345319
Total Assets
$1.635 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
CHaRM Facilities
Live Thrive's CHaRM facilities in Atlanta and DeKalb accept hard-to-recycle materials and promote environmental health.
Kids Day Event
A community event focused on education and activities related to recycling for children.
STE(A)M Certification Grant Program
Supporting schools in achieving STE(A)M certification with grants focused on sustainability.
Impact Stats
Pounds Recycled
5.7 Million Pounds of Recycled Materials
In 2023, Live Thrive recycled significant amounts of Styrofoam, chemicals, glass, and mattresses through its facilities.
Visitors
Over 80,000 Visitors to CHaRM
The CHaRM facility saw more than 80,000 visitors in 2023.
Pounds Diversed
140,000 Pounds Diverted in Corporate Challenge
The CHaRM Corporate Challenge diverted approximately 140,000 pounds of material from landfills in 2023.
Past Events
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events
2020-2023
Various community collection events to recycle hazardous waste and hard-to-recycle materials.
Upcoming Events
CHaRMing Evening Fundraiser
2024-06-01
Join us for an evening of fun to support Live Thrive's initiatives.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Centers for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM)
A drop-off facility for hard-to-recycle and hazardous materials promoting community recycling.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
67
60
/100
Program Expense Ratio
81.30%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.22%
4
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.09778
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.185
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
1.581
10
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 1.232M | 69.21% |
| Program Services | 545.5K | 30.66% |
| Investment Income | 2.349K | 0.13% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 1.779M | 100.00% |
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