Orphans Light Inc

Analysis

Orphans Light Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakeland, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Orphans Light Inc reported income of $183k and spending of $189k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $148k to $183k (+23%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Orphans Light Inc sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 55th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Philomena House Corp ($183k), North Spencer Community Action Center Inc ($183k) and Glenn Markman Foundation Inc ($183k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $8,806 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $8,806.