Lighthouse for Hope INC EIN 81-1072548 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Lighthouse for Hope INC

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Supports families facing pediatric cancer with help for basic needs. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $430K in revenue, $381K in expenses, and $65K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2015
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Diseases & Disorders
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Website
www.lighthouseforhope.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2025)
Revenue
$430KFY2025
Expenses
$381K
Net assets
$65K
People
12
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  81-1072548 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Phoenix, AZ Founded 2015
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports families facing pediatric cancer with help for basic needs.
Leadership
Hannah Cobley · Executive Director · $60K
Money in and out
$430K revenue, $381K expenses
Bottom line
75% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$430K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$381K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$65K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $50K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.75 Management & general $0.11 Fundraising $0.14
Program efficiency
75%
of spending reaches programs▼ -2% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
2.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +140% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+12%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +165% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$430K
FY2025▲ +72%
Expenses
$381K
FY2025▲ +29%
Total assets
$65K
FY2025▲ +132%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025▼ -100%
Total revenue
$430K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$381K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$65K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$50K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$65K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B75%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 312
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 411

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CLighthouse for Hope INC
EINHdr · item D81-1072548
Principal addressHdr · item CPhoenix, AZ
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.lighthouseforhope.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2015
State of legal domicileHdr · item MAZ
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFDiseases & Disorders (G30)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJul 2016

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a12
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b11
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 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$60,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Hannah Cobley’s $60K as Executive Director is at the 44th percentile of top reported officer pay among 901 $100K–1M diseases & disorders 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Hannah Cobley$60,000$60,000$60,000$68,339$38,000$20,750

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $285K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Hope Families

Provides direct financial assistance and peer support opportunities to families with children undergoing treatment for cancer or a blood disorder. This support covers expenses such as gas and lodging, as well as vital household expenses like groceries and personal care supplies.

$153Kprogram expense
02

Holidays for Hope

Lighthouse's annual adopt-a-family program is all about providing hope during the holiday season. We provide financial support as well as gifts for those facing childhood cancer, making sure everyone in the home has gifts to open on christmas.

$68Kprogram expense
03

Illuminate Retreat

Illuminate is a life-changing getaway for young women ages 18-26 that are experiencing cancer or life-threatening blood disorder. This trip is a chance for 10 brave individuals to come together in a beautiful setting to heal, grow, and be truly seen by others experiencing the same hardships.

$63Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants106%$454K
Total revenueLn 12$430K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.75 Management & general $0.11 Fundraising $0.14
Program services75%$285K
Management & general11%$42K
Fundraising14%$54K
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$60K
Total assetsLn 16$65K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$65K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $60K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $381K · Less non-cash grants $72K · Cash operating expenses/yr $308K
2.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $285K · Total expenses $381K
75%
Management & General
Management & general $42K · Total expenses $381K
11%
Fundraising
Fundraising $54K · Total expenses $381K
14%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $39K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $306K
$0.13 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $454K · Total revenue $430K
106%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $430K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $430K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $430K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $381K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $430K · Prior year $250K
+72%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $294K · FY2025 $430K
+8%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $65K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $430K · Expenses $381K
+12%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $65K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $65K · Total assets $65K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $65K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Hannah Cobley · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $60K · Total expenses $381K
16%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $119K · Total expenses $381K
31%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 75%
Overhead ratio 11%
Fundraising cost ratio 12%
Revenue growth 72%

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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$35K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $136K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$12,471
Unitemized GrantFY2024$6,378
Unitemized GrantFY2023$31,951
Unitemized GrantFY2022$39,486
Unitemized GrantFY2021$20,532
Unitemized GrantFY2020$25,485

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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)$430K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$250K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$223K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$224K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$265K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$294K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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