City Of Lights is located in Dora, AL. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, City Of Lights employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. City Of Lights 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, City Of Lights generated $546.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $456.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 37.7% per year over the past 3 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
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY THROUGH EVANGELISM MENTORING TRAINING ETC RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR RECOVERING ADDICTS AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM FOR UNDERPRIVELEGED CHILDREN
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY THROUGH EVANGELISM MENTORING TRAINING ETC
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jamie Massey Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $10,400 |
Rod Trusty Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lezlie Trusty Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Evett Guyton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Debra Guyton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Francina Price Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $71,723 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $60,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $286,642 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $418,365 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $119,252 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $8,780 |
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 | $546,397 |
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. | $200,272 |
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 | $1,100 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,266 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,048 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,450 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $87,853 |
Travel | $1,480 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,680 |
Interest | $506 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $22,083 |
Insurance | $11,020 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $456,801 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $130,237 |
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 | $268,183 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $398,420 |
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 | $177,871 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $177,871 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $220,549 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $398,420 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that City Of Lights has recieved totaling $60,505.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Se Belcher Jr Private Foundation No 3 Columbus, GA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE REHABILITATION PROGRAM | $35,000 |
Community Partnership Of Alabama Inc Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING COSTS | $25,000 |
Alabama Power Foundation Inc Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL/OPERATING | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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