Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Association

Analysis

Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Mukilteo, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2025. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Association reported income of $163k and spending of $146k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $204k to $163k (-20%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Association sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elite Nation Youth Baseball Organization Inc ($163k), Stillwater Soccer Association Inc ($163k) and Kalamazoo Home School Sports Inc ($163k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $4,560 (3.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $81k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $81k. It reported 1 employees.