Light for All Corp

Analysis

Light for All Corp is a registered charity in United States, based in PRT Washingtn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Light for All Corp reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.5m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.0m to $2.8m (-6.8%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 307%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Light for All Corp sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pacific American Foundation ($2.8m), Community Systems Foundation ($2.8m) and Adhikaar for Human Rights and Social Justice ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $443k against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $428k.