Lumen Vitae Inc
Analysis
Lumen Vitae Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Delray Beach, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Lumen Vitae Inc reported income of $701k and spending of $692k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $151k to $701k (+364%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 291%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Lumen Vitae Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Friends of Yeshivas Hagramad Inc ($700k), Human Rights for Kids ($701k) and Project Connect Inc ($700k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (16% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $441k against liabilities of $93k, net assets of $348k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Program services 100%
- Other 0.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Yeshivas Hagramad Inc | Riverdale | $700k |
| Human Rights for Kids | Washington | $701k |
| Project Connect Inc | Madison | $700k |
| Peruvian-American Endowment Inc | Ojai | $701k |