Light of Life Performing Arts
Analysis
Light of Life Performing Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Seven Valleys, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 July 2024, Light of Life Performing Arts reported income of $245k and spending of $231k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2024, income grew from $177k to $245k (+38%), an average of +6.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Light of Life Performing Arts 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 58th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingwood Band Boosters Club Inc ($245k), Friends of Hoboken Charter School Inc ($245k) and Slifer Smith & Frampton Foundation ($245k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.4% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $93k. At year end it held assets of $71k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $59k. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 3.4%
- Program services 94%
- Other 2.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingwood Band Boosters Club Inc | Kingwood | $245k |
| Friends of Hoboken Charter School Inc | Hoboken | $245k |
| Slifer Smith & Frampton Foundation | Avon | $245k |
| Saving Grace K9s | Lexington | $245k |