Shining Light International is located in Colorado Springs, CO. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Shining Light International 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 12/2021, Shining Light International generated $373.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $369.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.7% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EQUIP INDIVIDUALS AND RESOURCE SUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS IN NORTHERN PAKISTAN TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT BREAK THE CYCLE OF INJUSTICE AND POVERTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION-SEE ATTACHMENT
TRAINING-SEE ATTACHMENT
DEVELOPMENT-SEE ATTACHMENT
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mike Gordon CEO | Officer | 13.85 | $20,000 |
George Diggins Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2.31 | $0 |
Tyler Gordon Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1.15 | $0 |
James Groves Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2.31 | $0 |
Gary Uber Chairman | Trustee | 2.31 | $0 |
Leonie Kent Member | Trustee | 3.85 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $373,317 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $373,317 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $480 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $373,798 |
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. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $233,373 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,000 |
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 | $64,975 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,640 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,500 |
Office expenses | $5,017 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $16,082 |
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 | $173 |
Insurance | $1,631 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $369,283 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $97,754 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $9,101 |
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 | $2,276 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $671 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $109,802 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,496 |
Grants payable | $26,681 |
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 | $1,030 |
Total liabilities | $32,207 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $38,231 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $39,364 |
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 | $109,802 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Shining Light International has recieved totaling $73,890.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The David & Elaine Lozier Foundation Lynden, WA PURPOSE: MINISTRY TO CHURCH IN PAKISTAN | $30,000 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: POVERTY | $27,000 |
Milagros Foundation Mckinney, TX PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP AND DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING FOR STUDENTS IN PAKISTAN | $16,890 |
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