About Life’s End Options
Life’s End Options helps people understand their choices, rights, and responsibilities when planning for the end of life or arranging care after a death.
Information, Choice, & Consumer Protection
End-of-life planning can involve unfamiliar decisions, significant costs, and rules that vary by location and provider. LEO brings together practical information to help people compare options, ask better questions, and make decisions that reflect their needs and values.
We also support stronger consumer protections and broader public understanding of the death-care system.
Our Purpose
Life’s End Options is a nonprofit organization that helps people understand the full range of choices involved in planning for the end of life and making arrangements after a death.
We provide practical, consumer-focused information about available options, costs, rights, provider practices, and questions to ask before making a commitment. We also encourage better consumer protections and greater transparency within the death-care industry.
Our goal is not to tell people which option to choose, but to help them make informed decisions for themselves and their families.
What We Do
LEO approaches end-of-life planning from three connected directions: public education, consumer awareness, and advocacy.
Our Story
Life’s End Options was established in 2023 as an outgrowth of several organizations that had originally been formed to provide their members with a discount through a local funeral provider.
Over time, the organizations’ founders recognized a broader need: people needed clear, accessible information about end-of-life planning, death-care choices, and consumer rights. LEO developed from that shared purpose.
Board of Directors
Life’s End Options is guided by a volunteer board committed to public education, informed choice, and stronger consumer protections.
Help Make End-of-Life Information Easier to Find
LEO depends on people who can contribute research, writing, community knowledge, professional experience, outreach, or other practical skills.