Make IT Light EIN 54-2073253 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Enhance quality of life for disabled children and adults. For fiscal year 2023 it reported $32K in revenue, $33K in expenses, and $977K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Housing
Location
Troutdale, OR
Website
makeitlight.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2023)
Revenue
$32KFY2023
Expenses
$33K
Net assets
$977K
People
4
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  54-2073253 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Troutdale, OR
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
<$100K
What they do
Enhance quality of life for disabled children and adults.
Leadership
Tim Unger · Managing Director
Money in and out
$32K revenue, $33K expenses
Bottom line
92% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2023
Total revenue
$32K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$33K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$977K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$897
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.92 Management & general $0.08
Program efficiency
92%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
3.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-3%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Revenue
$32K
FY2023▲ +4%
Expenses
$33K
FY2023▲ +14%
Total assets
$977K
FY2023▲ +11%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2023
Total revenue
$32K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$33K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$977K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$897
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$977K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B92%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 42

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMake IT Light
EINHdr · item D54-2073253
Principal addressHdr · item CTroutdale, OR
WebsiteHdr · item Jmakeitlight.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MOR
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHousing (L99)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2007

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b2
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Managing Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $31K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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this program serves 8 people with disability including two people with medical fragility the rural setting provides ample space for the residents to receive care without disruption to the neighborhood

$31Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$31K · 97%
Contributions & grants$986 · 3%
Program service revenue97%$31K
Contributions & grants3%$986
Total revenueLn 12$32K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.92 Management & general $0.08
Program services92%$31K
Management & general8%$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$33K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$9K
Total assetsLn 16$977K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$977K
Months of cash on handcomputed3.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $9K · Operating expenses/yr $33K
3.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $31K · Total expenses $33K
92%
Management & General
Management & general $2K · Total expenses $33K
8%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $33K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $2K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $986 · Total revenue $32K
3%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $32K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $31K · Total revenue $32K
97%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $32K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $31K · Total expenses $33K
94%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $32K · Prior year $31K
+4%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $977K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $32K · Expenses $33K
-3%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $977K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $977K · Total assets $977K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $977K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Tim Unger · Reported title managing director · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $33K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $0 · Total expenses $33K
0%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 92%
Overhead ratio 8%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 4%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 0%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$40

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$57K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$47K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$32K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$31K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$63K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$87K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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