Bible Lighthouse Inc
Analysis
Bible Lighthouse Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sayre, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1953, 73 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Bible Lighthouse Inc reported income of $56k and spending of $33k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $29k to $56k (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bible Lighthouse Inc sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 20th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grace International Educational Foundation ($56k), Phillips County Ministerial Alliance Inc ($56k) and Ami School Organization ($56k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $12k. At year end it held assets of $40k against liabilities of $382, net assets of $40k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Grace International Educational Foundation | McCordsville | $56k |
| Phillips County Ministerial Alliance Inc | Phillipsburg | $56k |
| Ami School Organization | West Hills | $56k |
| Cornerstone Ministries Inc | Hays | $56k |