Casa De Luz FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Las Vegas, NV501(c)(3)Since 1999ReligionEIN 91-2005503

Casa de luz is a house of worship and a community resource center that operates in an impoverished neighborhood. The organization brings light, love, and hope into the darkness to break the cycles of poverty, entitlement, crime and abuse.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ 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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FY2024 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $284K a year · 38% 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
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 36.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $270K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
0.5% 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
$1.1M
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$647K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$2.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +17%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$361K
FY2021$451K
FY2022$767K
FY2023$977K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$647K
FY2024▲ +15%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$269K
FY2021$322K
FY2022$480K
FY2023$564K
FY2024$647K
FY2024$794K
Net assets
$2.2M
FY2024▲ +29%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$896K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2024$2.8M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2000.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $467K Management & general 23% · $148K Fundraising 5% · $33K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Bringing light, love, and hope to break cycles of poverty, crime, and abuse.

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3 program services account for $459K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

Children's ministry. This service program is conducted on-site for elementary children, and is conducted off-site for middle school and high school teenagers. The organization held fundraiser events to provide funds for enrichment and recreational activities, educational assistance including vocation training opportuniites, crisis…

$298Kprogram expense
02

Neighborhood MINISTRY.THIS service program is an outreach program for the local community. Several neighborhood events were held throughout the year to give people a chance to serve and to help neighbors in need.

$153Kprogram expense
03

Benevolence ministry. This service program helps people in crisis. The organization held community events to provide assistance for rent, utilities, medical expenses, vehicle repairs and emergency travel.

$9Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$270K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$51K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$647K
Ln 25
Programscol B$467K
Managementcol C$148K
Fundraisingcol D$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$542
Investment incomeLn 3$51K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$279K
Other assetsLn 15$4K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$1.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$294K$279K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$2.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$327K$251K$61K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$26K$22K$2K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$165$165
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$18K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$30$10$20
Office expensesLn 13$7K$10$7K
OccupancyLn 16$148K$112K$35K$928
TravelLn 17$1K$30$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$4K$734
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$16K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$18K$552$291
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$63K$48K$7K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$12K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$647K$467K$148K$33K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Viewing $1.1M$647K$499K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $977K$564K$412K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $767K$480K$287K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $451K$322K$130K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $361K$269K$92K$896K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,146,560 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,092,711
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$542
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,092,711
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $51,149$51,149
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,700$2,700
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,700 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $51,149$1,146,560
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $647,117 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $250,939 · Management $61,235 · Fundraising $14,603$326,777
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,915 · Management $2,490 · Fundraising $1,295$25,700
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $165$165
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,745$17,745
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $6,635$6,635
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $10 · Fundraising $20$30
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10 · Management $6,609$6,619
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $111,905 · Management $35,238 · Fundraising $928$148,071
IX-17 TravelPrograms $30 · Management $1,000$1,030
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,935 · Fundraising $734$4,669
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $15,861$15,861
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,852 · Management $552 · Fundraising $291$18,695
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $47,804 · Management $6,635 · Fundraising $8,495$62,934
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $12,186$12,186
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $466,576 · Management $147,540 · Fundraising $33,001$647,117
Part X · Balance sheet $2,235,171 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,439,967$1,947,078
X-4 Accounts receivable$5,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $294,454$278,593
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,500$4,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,738,921$2,235,171
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,014$10,823
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,014$10,823
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,724,907$2,224,348
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,738,921$2,235,171
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,224,348 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,146,560
XI-2 Total expenses$647,117
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$499,443
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,724,907
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,224,348

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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