Lighted Window Early Learning Center

Analysis

Lighted Window Early Learning Center is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Canada, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1998, 28 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 June 2023, Lighted Window Early Learning Center reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.7m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $1.6m (+7.4%), an average of +1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lighted Window Early Learning Center sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Opposing Abuse with Service Information and Shelter Inc ($1.6m), Community Services of Northern Kentucky Inc ($1.6m) and Los Angeles First Preschool Education Center Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.9% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $132k (7.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $561k against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $537k. It reported 31 employees.