Liter Of Light Usa Inc
- Assets
- $856.6k
- Revenue
- $59.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Maywood, NJ
- Founding
- 01/2014
- Data as of
- 12/2018
- EIN
- 46-2666456
Organization Overview
Liter Of Light Usa Inc is located in Maywood, NJ. The organization was established in 2014. 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. Liter Of Light USA 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 12/2018, Liter Of Light USA Inc generated $59.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (23.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $89.6k during the year ending 12/2018. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.4%) per year over the past 4 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
2018
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LITER OF LIGHT IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, SUSTAINABLE SOLAR LIGHT TO PEOPLE WITH LIMITED OR NO ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY. THROUGH A NETWORK OF PARTNERSHIPS AROUND THE WORLD, LITER OF LIGHT VOLUNTEERS TEACH IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES HOW TO USE RECYLED
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EXTERNAL REPRESENTATION MEETINGS TO COORDINATE LITER OF LIGHT'S OUTREACH AND COOPERATION IN ASIA AND EUROPE.
FOR LITER OF LIGHT BRAZIL PROJECTS TO ILLUMINATE THREE COMMUNITIES ALONG THE RIVER BEDS OF THE AMAZON RIVER WITH COMMUNITY-BUILT HOUSE LIGHTS AND MOBILE CHARGING SYSTEMS.
PROJECT TO LIGHT UP THE TRIBAL VILLAGES ALONG THE MASAI MARA AREA WITH COMMUNITY BUILT SOLAR STREET LIGHTS AND HOUSE LIGHTING SYSTEMS WITH LITER OF LIGHT KENYA. BY BUILDING COMMUNITY BUILT SOLAR LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, PARTICULARLY MOBILE CHARGING SYSTEMS AND STREET LIGHTS IN POST DISASTER AND HIGHLY VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.
PROJECTS TO LIGHT UP DISASTER HIT AREAS OF THE NORTHERN AND POST CONFLICT ZONES OF SOURTHERNMOST PHILIPPINES, WHERE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WERE DISPLACED AND WITHOUT ELECTRICITY WITH LITER OF LIGHT PHILIPPINES. THE COMMUNITY-BUILT HOUSE AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS THAT WERE INSTALLED HELPED TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF VIOLENCE AND UNSAFE CONDITIONS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY UP TO 70%.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Illac A Diaz Founder | Trustee | 30 | $0 |
Ami Valdemoro Director | Trustee | 35 | $0 |
Ivan Shumkov Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $59,606 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $59,606 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $59,606 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $48,022 |
| 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 | $1,900 |
| 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 | $9,272 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $13,243 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,502 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $89,573 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $856,590 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $856,590 |
| 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 | $250,000 |
| Total liabilities | $250,000 |
| Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
| Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
| Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total net assets or fund balances | $606,590 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Liter Of Light Usa Inc has recieved totaling $36.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $36 |
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