Light Of Africa is located in Conroe, TX. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Light Of Africa 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, Light Of Africa generated $54.0k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $58.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TRAINING SMALL INDIGENOUS CHURCH PASTORS AND LAY LEADERS IN AFRICA
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR PASTORS AND LAY LEADERS. TRAINING PEOPLE WHO WORK WITH ORPHANS. ADULT LITERACY CLASSES OFFERED IN RURAL VILLAGES. FOOD IS DISTRIBUTED AND BIBLE STUDIES OFFERED IN THE VILLAGE CHURCHES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Norman Butch Berner Vice Preside | 40 | $36,000 | |
Melissa Clute Secretary | 0 | $0 | |
John Tolar President | 0 | $0 | |
Norma Delavan Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $54,010 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $54,010 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $36,000 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $2,115 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $566 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $19,678 |
Total expenses | $58,359 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $55,817 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $154,272 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $154,272 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Light Of Africa has recieved totaling $36,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program Southeastern, PA PURPOSE: FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $36,000 |
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