The Lighthouse project's primary focus is to provide a non-judgemental safe space for people to connect to each other with unconditional love, support, and guidance; so people can be happy, healthy, and productive individuals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $468K a year · 69% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $309K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 10.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $48K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$612
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$591K
+200% vs prior year
Spent
$193K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$484K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$591K
FY2023▲ +200%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$197K
FY2023$591K
FY2024$1.2M
Expenses
$193K
FY2023▲ +49%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$129K
FY2023$193K
FY2024$307K
Net assets
$484K
FY2023▲ +466%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$85K
FY2023$484K
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2019.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $160K Management & general 17% · $33K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Offers a safe, loving space for connection, support, and guidance to foster happiness and productivity.

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1 program · $160K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The lighthouse project is about building connections. We realized theenormous need in our community for a safe non judgmental place where young woman can foster healthy relationships with peers and mentors, enabling them to face the many challenges they may encounter in life.

$160Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $11K · 2022–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$11,495

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$591K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$320K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$271K
Money outPt IX
$193K
Ln 25
Programscol B$160K
Managementcol C$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$484K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K
Total assetsLn 16$484K
LiabilitiesLn 26$612
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$271K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$251K
Other incomeLn 4–11$320K
Total revenueLn 12$591K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$176K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$176K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$309K
Total assetsLn 16$484K
LiabilitiesLn 26$612
Net assetsLn 32$484K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K$176K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$309K
Total assetsLn 16$97K$484K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$612
Net assetsLn 32$85K$484K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K$1K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$28K$14K$14K
Legal feesLn 11b$900$900
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$20K$20K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$62K$52K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$49K$49K
TravelLn 17$17K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$193K$160K$33K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.2M$307K$939K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $591K$193K$398K$484K 990 PDF
FY2022 $197K$129K$68K$85K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $590,986 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $258,156$271,486
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$61,006$319,500
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $197,150$590,986
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $11,495$1,097
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$27,600
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $117,829$164,054
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $129,324$192,751
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $67,826$398,235
Part VI · Governance 2 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $590,986 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$251,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$20,486
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$271,486
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $359,050$359,050
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$39,550−$39,550
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $319,500$590,986
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $192,751 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,097$1,097
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $13,800 · Management $13,800$27,600
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $900$900
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,350$5,350
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $20,370$20,370
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,755$2,755
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $51,995 · Management $9,894$61,889
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $49,472$49,472
IX-17 TravelPrograms $16,936$16,936
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,382$6,382
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $160,052 · Management $32,699 · Fundraising $0$192,751
Part X · Balance sheet $484,246 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $96,835$175,605
X-12 Other securities$308,641
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $96,835$484,246
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,436$612
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,436$612
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $85,399$483,634
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $85,399$483,634
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $96,835$484,246
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $483,634 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$590,986
XI-2 Total expenses$192,751
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$398,235
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$85,399
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$483,634

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