Refuge Of Light is located in Tyler, TX. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (I73) the organization is classified as: Sexual Abuse Prevention, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Refuge Of Light employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Refuge Of Light 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, Refuge Of Light generated $500.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $411.4k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
TO PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN, REDEMPTIVE RESCUE AND RESTORATION OF FEMALE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING THROUGH ADVOCACY, AWARENESS, AND HOLISTIC CARE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS REGARDING DOMESTIC CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING THROUGH SPEAKING ARRANGEMENTS, PUBLIC EVENTS, VOLUNTEER TRAININGS, INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE MINISTRIES IN WORKING DIRECTLY WITH AT-RISK YOUTH. REFUGE OF LIGHT OPENED A LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL SAFE HOME IN DECEMBER OF 2014, PROVIDING SERVICES FOR YOUNG GIRLS 17 AND UNDER VICTIMIZED BY CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Norma Mullican Executive Direc | Trustee | 32 | $45,000 |
Jay Kendall Abernathy President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Donna Fraser Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dreka Strickland Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Vicki Dossett Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Monique Edwards 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 | $73,900 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $267,212 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $341,112 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $150,857 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $8,500 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $500,469 |
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. | $45,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $229,708 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $22,760 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $15,172 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $920 |
Information technology | $3,840 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $9,391 |
Insurance | $18,095 |
All other expenses | $24,327 |
Total functional expenses | $411,368 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $162,860 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $93,795 |
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 | $426,487 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $730 |
Total assets | $683,872 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $691 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $691 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $683,181 |
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 | $683,872 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Refuge Of Light has recieved totaling $11,294.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
East Texas Communties Foundation Inc Tyler, TX PURPOSE: General Support | $10,462 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $832 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
New Mexico Coalition Of Sexual Assault Programs Albuquerque, NM | $1,939,508 | $7,135,687 |
Traffick911 Addison, TX | $819,648 | $2,418,434 |
The Notification Is Prevention Foundation Inc dba The Offender Watch Covington, LA | $19,657 | $1,842,817 |
Arkansas Coalition Against Sexual Assault Little Rock, AR | $910,444 | $1,513,550 |
Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault Inc Baton Rouge, LA | $646,432 | $1,131,430 |
Demand Project Inc Jenks, OK | $1,410,083 | $1,034,640 |
Refuge Of Light Tyler, TX | $683,872 | $500,469 |
For The Silent Tyler, TX | $330,172 | $406,009 |
Delta Crisis Center Inc Helena, AR | $0 | $284,590 |
White Tower Holdings Georgetown, TX | $381,487 | $401,263 |
Project Beloved The Molly Jane Mission Fort Worth, TX | $362,396 | $270,055 |
Rescue Us Sugar Land, TX | $24,377 | $0 |