Lighthouse for New Hope FY2021 filing

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Mesquite, TX501(c)(3)Mental HealthEIN 35-2180417Revenue $53K in FY2021

On file with the IRSlighthousefornewhope.orgPo Box 851030, 75185-1030 · Mesquite, TXTax-exempt since Nov 2002Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Establish and maintain a grief recovery facility for children

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$16K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · 20% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$16K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $26
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$79K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$53K
Spent
$69K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$281K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$53K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$53K
FY2022$98K
FY2023$54K
FY2024$105K
FY2025$141K
Expenses
$69K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$69K
FY2022$69K
FY2023$71K
FY2024$75K
FY2025$76K
Net assets
$281K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$281K
FY2022$311K
FY2023$293K
FY2024$324K
FY2025$389K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2002.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $66K Management & general 5% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $16K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Development Director
$16,200Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marcia Korontjis’s $16K as Development Director is at the 8th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Dulce Alonso———$7,200$16,200
Marcia Korontjis$15,600$15,600$15,600$8,400—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps children heal from loss at a dedicated grief recovery center.

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2 programs · $66K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Held two 14 week grief support sessions for children during the fall of 2020 and the spring of 2021, all via zoom online unable to hold scheduled 8 week supports sessions during the summer of 2020 due to pandemic

$61Kprogram expense
02

Held one, 2 day volunteer training session

$5Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$26

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$53K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$24K
Investment incomeLn 3$13
Money outPt IX
$69K
Ln 25
Programscol B$66K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$281K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$58K
Total assetsLn 16$360K
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$24K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$13
Other incomeLn 4–11$29K
Total revenueLn 12$53K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$21K
SavingsLn 2$37K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$58K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$264K
Other assetsLn 15$37K
Total assetsLn 16$360K
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
Net assetsLn 32$281K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 638
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74K$58K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$274K$264K
Total assetsLn 16$388K$360K
LiabilitiesLn 26$90K$79K
Net assetsLn 32$297K$281K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$16K$16K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K$27$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$700$1K$0
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K$292$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$11K$11K$555$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$164$164$0$0
InterestLn 20$4K$4K$211$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K$504$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$171$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$6K$327
All other expensesLn 24e$79$61$18$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$69K$66K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $141K$76K$65K$389K 990 PDF
FY2024 $105K$75K$31K$324K 990 PDF
FY2023 $54K$71K−$17K$293K 990 PDF
FY2022 $98K$69K$29K$311K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $53K$69K−$16K$281K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $53,132 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $21,508$24,191
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $657$13
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $58,585$28,928
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $80,750$53,132
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $21,193$23,026
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $43,271$46,087
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $64,464$69,113
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $16,286−$15,981
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $53,132 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $28,928 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$24,191
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,191
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $13 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$13
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $28,941 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$53,132
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $69,113 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $16,200 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$16,200
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,480 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,480
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,346 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,346
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,742 · Management $27 · Fundraising $0$2,769
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $700 · Management $1,177 · Fundraising $0$1,877
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,553 · Management $292 · Fundraising $0$5,845
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,540 · Management $555 · Fundraising $0$11,095
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $164 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$164
IX-20 InterestPrograms $4,011 · Management $211 · Fundraising $0$4,222
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,575 · Management $504 · Fundraising $0$10,079
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,256 · Management $171 · Fundraising $0$3,427
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,203 · Management $327$6,530
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $61 · Management $18 · Fundraising $0$79
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $65,831 · Management $3,282 · Fundraising $0$69,113
Part X · Balance sheet $360,216 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,439$21,224
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $58,936$36,940
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$699
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $274,296$264,216
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $39,212$37,137
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $387,883$360,216
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,033$972
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $90,462$78,776
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $297,421$281,440
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $297,421$281,440
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $387,883$360,216
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $281,440 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$53,132
XI-2 Total expenses$69,113
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$15,981
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$297,421
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$281,440

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