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Light Ministries Inc

RegisteredEIN 41-1383940Orlando, FLReligion
Income$359k2023-12
Spending$718ksame year
Spent / received150%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctReligion
Exempt since1981Publicly supported organisat
Employees0latest return

Analysis

Light Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Orlando, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 Ministries Inc reported income of $359k and spending of $718k, spending 200% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $163k to $359k (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 150% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Light Ministries Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mission Inc ($359k), Liberte Ministries ($359k) and Northward Christian Assembly Inc ($359k).

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 $1.1m against liabilities of $605k, net assets of $530k.

Income and spending

$0$180k$359k$539k$718k2019 Income: $163,3002019 Spending: $326,60020192020 Income: $02020 Spending: $157,33320202021 Income: $279,4682021 Spending: $279,46820212022 Income: $240,8192022 Spending: $240,81920222023 Income: $359,1182023 Spending: $718,2362023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 100%

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CharityLocationIncome
The Mission IncWest Point$359k
Liberte MinistriesFlorence$359k
Northward Christian Assembly IncFalmouth$359k
Brad and Rebekah MinistriesPeoria$359k