Lamplighters of Montgomery Inc
Analysis
Lamplighters of Montgomery Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Montgomery, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2023, 3 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 July 2024, Lamplighters of Montgomery Inc reported income of $78k and spending of $72k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2024, income grew from $55k to $78k (+41%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 217%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lamplighters of Montgomery Inc sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include People First of Alabama Inc ($78k), Rush Cares Inc ($78k) and Committee for Excellence in Education ($78k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $63k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $63k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 91%
- Other 9.0%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| People First of Alabama Inc | Vestavia HLS | $78k |
| Rush Cares Inc | Lowell | $78k |
| Committee for Excellence in Education | Warrenton | $78k |
| Haddam Cooperative Nursery Association Inc | Haddam | $78k |