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Lighthouse Academies of Northwest Indiana Inc

RegisteredEIN 45-5198386Gary, INEducation and training
Income$31.9m2023-06
Spending$27.0msame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctEducation and training
Exempt since2013Publicly supported organisat
Employees339latest return

Analysis

Lighthouse Academies of Northwest Indiana Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gary, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 June 2023, Lighthouse Academies of Northwest Indiana Inc reported income of $31.9m and spending of $27.0m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $21.4m to $31.9m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lighthouse Academies of Northwest Indiana Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope International University ($31.9m), Emmanuel College ($31.9m) and Halo Network Inc ($31.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $135k (0.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $11.5m. At year end it held assets of $31.6m against liabilities of $20.4m, net assets of $11.2m. It reported 339 employees.

Income and spending

$0$8.0m$16.0m$24.0m$31.9m2019 Income: $21,396,4522019 Spending: $23,004,38520192020 Income: $21,924,4592020 Spending: $20,967,04020202021 Income: $24,142,9822021 Spending: $20,604,69020212022 Income: $27,684,9572022 Spending: $25,699,48420222023 Income: $31,941,0212023 Spending: $26,993,9282023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 99%
  • Program services 0.3%
  • Other 0.3%

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Hope International UniversityFullerton$31.9m
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