Light House Ministries Inc

Analysis

Light House Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Keller, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 House Ministries Inc reported income of $287k and spending of $267k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $459k to $287k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Light House Ministries Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 60th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cei Foundation ($287k), Care Net Pregnancy Center Ofnorthern New York ($287k) and Eastern York Recreation Authority ($287k).

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 $144k. At year end it held assets of $526k against liabilities of $3,806, net assets of $522k. It reported 16 employees.