Fremont Candle Lighters
- Assets
- $214.4k
- Revenue
- $63.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Fremont, CA
- Founding
- 02/1972
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 23-7149766
Organization Overview
Fremont Candle Lighters is located in Fremont, CA. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fremont Candle Lighters 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, Fremont Candle Lighters generated $63.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $41.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 9 years. 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
CANDLE LIGHTERS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF NEARLY 100 VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO RAISING FUNDS FOR NON-PROFIT GROUPS AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS IN THE TRI-CITY COMMUNITY(FREMONT, NEWARK & UNION CITY). WE CONSIDER OURSELVES A SERVICE AND A SOCIAL ORGANIZATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FREMONT CANDLE LIGHTERS HOST AN ANNUAL HALLOWEEN GHOST HOUSE. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THE HOUSE IS BASED ON A HISTORICAL 19TH CENTURY CARRIAGE HOUSE AND IS AN EVOLVING FAMILY-ORIENTED EVENT. USING A DIFFERENT THEME EACH YEAR, ORGANIZATION MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS TRANSFORM THE HOUSE INTO AN ENTERTAINMENT ARENA COMPLETE WITH GAMES, PHOTO BOOTHS AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES. THE EVENT RAISES FUNDS FOR A NUMBER OF NON-PROFIT GROUPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS IN THE TRI-CITY AREA OF FREMONT, NEWARK AND UNION CITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patricia Sparling President | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Karina Del Rio 2nd Vice President (publicity) | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Mary Lang Recording Secretary | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Terri Schinkel Communications | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Salwa Annette Bergendahl 1st Vice President (site) | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Deanna Loder Corresponding Secretary | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $9,465 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $220 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,685 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $633 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $53,156 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $63,474 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $24,218 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $216 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $175 |
| Insurance | $500 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $41,586 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $211,643 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,758 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $214,401 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $214,401 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $214,401 |