Learning Lamp Inc is located in Johnstown, PA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (B80) the organization is classified as: Student Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Learning Lamp Inc employed 1,131 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Learning Lamp Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Learning Lamp Inc generated $15.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $15.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.3% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE LEARNING LAMP IS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE LEARNING LAMP WORKS TOGETHER WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, SUCH AS PERSONAL CARE AND INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES, TEACHER AIDES FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOMS, MATH AND READING TUTORS, SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, NURSES, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPISTS, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) AND HOMEBOUND INSTRUCTORS. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS CHILDREN WITH CHALLENGES THE ADDITIONAL ATTENTION THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM SERVED OVER 7,015 STUDENTS.
ALL OTHER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, ONLINE LEARNING AND WORKSHOPS/CAMPS.
THE LEARNING LAMP OFFERS HIGH QUALITY, EDUCATIONALLY FOCUSED CHILD CARE FOR FAMILIES OF ALL INCOME LEVELS. OUR PROGRAMS ARE LICENSED THROUGH THE PA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ENSURING THEY MEET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY. CLASSROOM LESSONS, BEGINNING IN INFANCY, ARE ALIGNED WITH THE PA EARLY LEARNING STANDARDS. RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM IS IMPLEMENTED ACROSS ALL AGE GROUPS. FOR PRESCHOOL STUDENTS, CURRICULUM IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING EARLY READING SKILLS. THE LEARNING LAMP IS ACCREDITED THROUGH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC) AND IS A KEYSTONE STAR 4A PROVIDER, THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN PENNSYLVANIA'S CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT MODEL FOR CHILDCARE. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES 25 LICENSED LOCATIONS, INCLUDING CHILDCARE CENTERS, PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. 1,179 CHILDREN ATTENDED THESE PROGRAMS IN 2023.
THE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER PROGRAM HELPS SCHOOLS ADDRESS A CRITICAL STAFFING NEED BY PROVIDING QUALIFIED, TRAINED SUBSTITUTES TO FILL TEACHER ABSENCES, ENSURING STUDENTS MAKE ACADEMIC PROGRESS EVEN WHEN THEIR CLASSROOM TEACHER IS ABSENT. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM SERVED 16,307 STUDENTS IN 16 SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS, AND EDUCATIONAL ENTITIES IN BEDFORD, CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth Fourcade Psychiatrist | Officer | 40 | $191,476 |
Leah S Spangler Ed D President / | Officer | 40 | $136,606 |
Kimberly Smith CFO | Officer | 40 | $96,820 |
Kyle Adams Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Jodi Blubaugh Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Matthew Bost Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,437,914 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $793,934 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,231,848 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $11,281,188 |
Investment income | -$18,659 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $46,560 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $18,627 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $15,559,564 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $390,689 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $424,902 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $89,657 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,428,863 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $42,175 |
Other employee benefits | $298,452 |
Payroll taxes | $806,664 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,868 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $162,073 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $60,400 |
Advertising and promotion | $119,023 |
Office expenses | $72,347 |
Information technology | $188,870 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $430,175 |
Travel | $110,945 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,096 |
Interest | $28,172 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $159,983 |
Insurance | $249,044 |
All other expenses | $115,484 |
Total functional expenses | $14,995,894 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $805,854 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,020,187 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,254,264 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $9,860 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,518,257 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $467,084 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,398 |
Total assets | $9,076,904 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $356,149 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $854,803 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $668,793 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,879,745 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,120,879 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $76,280 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $9,076,904 |