Lighthouse Thriftique INC

Tax-deductible

Georgetown, OH501(c)(3)Since 2021ReligionEIN 85-1965887Revenue $247K in FY2025

On file with the IRS852 Mount Orab Pike Ste A, 45121-9350 · Georgetown, OHTax-exempt since Mar 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Lighthouse Thriftique is a nonprofit organization that generates revenue through the sale of donated goods and reinvests those funds into programs that meet the pratical needs of individuals and families in the local community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
24¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 16 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
24%
of spending
Concern: 24% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% 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
$247K
+33% vs prior year
Spent
$237K
To programs
24%
Net assets
$66K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$247K
FY2025▲ +33%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$78K
FY2022$112K
FY2023$161K
FY2024$185K
FY2025$247K
Expenses
$237K
FY2025▲ +48%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$51K
FY2022$109K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$160K
FY2025$237K
Net assets
$66K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$0
FY2022$0
FY2023$26K
FY2024$62K
FY2025$66K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2021.

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

Where the money goes

24 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 24% · $57K Management & general 76% · $180K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer & Interim VP
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Allison Garbutt’s $15K as Treasurer is at the 12th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion 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.

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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

Programs and updates

Operates a thrift store to provide resources, meet needs, and support ministries, pointing people to Jesus.

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1 program · $57K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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$57Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$247K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$227K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Money outPt IX
$237K
Ln 25
Programscol B$57K
Managementcol C$180K
Owns and owesPt X
$66K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$66K
Total assetsLn 16$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Other incomeLn 4–11$227K
Total revenueLn 12$247K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$66K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$66K
Total assetsLn 16$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$66K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K$66K
Total assetsLn 16$62K$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$62K$66K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$22K$22K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$450$450
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$134K$134K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$206$206
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$32K$498
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$20$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$237K$57K$180K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $247K$237K$10K$66K 990 PDF
FY2024 $185K$160K$26K$62K 990 PDF
FY2023 $161K$155K$6K$26K 990 PDF
FY2022 $112K$109K$3K$0 990 PDF
FY2021 $78K$51K$27K$0 990 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $247,444 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,789$20,389
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8$14
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $178,664$227,041
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $185,461$247,444
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,582$22,073
I-14 Benefits paid to members$450
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $90,271$134,149
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $59,902$80,272
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $159,755$236,944
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $25,706$10,500
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $247,444 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $227,041 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$20,389
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,389
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $14$14
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $227,055 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$247,444
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $236,944 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $22,073$22,073
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $450$450
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $134,149$134,149
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $10,362$10,362
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,519$2,519
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $206$206
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $23,640$23,640
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,733$1,733
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $31,591 · Management $498$32,089
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20 · Management $9,703$9,723
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $56,653 · Management $180,291 · Fundraising $0$236,944
Part X · Balance sheet $65,736 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $61,809$65,736
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $61,809$65,736
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $61,809$65,736
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $61,809$65,736
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $61,809$65,736
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $65,736 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$247,444
XI-2 Total expenses$236,944
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,500
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$61,809
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$6,573
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$65,736

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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