Light The Legacy is located in St Cloud, MN. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (E80) the organization is classified as: Health (General & Financing), under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Light The Legacy 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 The Legacy generated $233.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $146.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.8% 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:
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LIGHT THE LEGACY IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO IMPROVE END-OF-LIFE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WE ARE POSITIVELY IMPACTING THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY IMPLEMENTING COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS TO FACILITATE PATIENT, AND FAMILY-CENTERED END-OF-LIFE CARE, PROMOTING INFORMED DECISION-MAKING, AND ENCOURAGING CONVERSATIONS RELATED TO HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES, HOSPICE CARE, AND PALLIATIVE CARE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ADVANCE CARE PLANNING FACILITATION COURSES - TRAINS COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PROFESSIONALS ON THE ADVANCE CARE PLANNING/POLST TECHNIQUES AS DEVELOPED BY RESPECTING CHOICES WHICH IS BASED IN LACROSSE, WISCONSIN. ADVANCE CARE PLANNING NAVIGATOR CLASS - TRAINS CENTRACARE EMPLOYEES ON CUSTOMIZED ADVANCE CARE PLANNING NAVIGATOR TRAINING.COMMUNITY ADVANCE CARE PLANNING EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS - FACILITATES MONTHLY ADVANCE CARE PLANNING EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lynn Mackenzie Executive Driector | Officer | 50 | $60,800 |
Deborah Laxton Board Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Mary Ellen Wells Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Joy Hornung Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Patty Bresser Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Kristen Huepenbecker Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $142,535 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $142,535 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $90,814 |
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 | $233,349 |
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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,800 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,160 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $4,616 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $219 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,045 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $45,428 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,800 |
Office expenses | $8,630 |
Information technology | $17,540 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,200 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $3,770 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $146,103 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $270,271 |
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 | $270,271 |
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 | $11,560 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $11,560 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $258,711 |
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 | $270,271 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Light The Legacy has recieved totaling $126,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Morgan Family Foundation Yellow Springs, OH PURPOSE: (COMPETITIVE) EXPANSION BEYOND THE "TIPPING POINT:" BUILDING CAPACITY FOR LIGHT THE LEGACY | $90,000 |
Ucare Minnesota Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: CREATION OF SOMALI HEALTH CARE DELIVERY PROJECT. VALIDATION, BETA TESTING AND TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENT. | $25,000 |
Group Health Plan Inc Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Morgan Family Foundation Yellow Springs, OH PURPOSE: (MATCHING) UNRESTRICTED USE | $500 |
Morgan Family Foundation Yellow Springs, OH PURPOSE: (REUNION) UNRESTRICTED USE | $500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Delta Dental Of South Dakota Pierre, SD | $54,773,783 | $91,359,550 |
Quartz Health Plan Mn Corporation Madison, WI | $12,772,052 | $31,014,352 |
Iowa Life And Health Insurance Guaranty Association Des Moines, IA | $11,629,327 | $10,389,227 |
Caringbridge Eagan, MN | $5,186,201 | $10,947,977 |
Union Sponsored Health Benefits Tr Milwaukee, WI | $0 | $311 |
Iowa Prescription Drug Corporation Grimes, IA | $1,322,646 | $8,932,847 |
South Dakota Life And Health Insurance Guaranty Association Sioux Falls, SD | $739,466 | $7,515,713 |
Wisconsin Statewide Health Information Network Inc Madison, WI | $3,172,138 | $5,065,926 |
Ridgeview Insurance Company Waconia, MN | $15,758,174 | $5,649,274 |
Preferredone Community Health Plan Golden Valley, MN | $2,826,703 | $1,188,255 |
Hero Healthcare Equipment Recycling Organization Fargo, ND | $476,265 | $991,996 |
World Gastroenterology Organisation Milwaukee, WI | $6,324,798 | $467,512 |