Dream Lighter Inc is located in Jackson Heights, NY. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (P01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Dream Lighter Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dream Lighter 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 12/2022, Dream Lighter Inc generated $491.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 35.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $384.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 27.1% per year over the past 4 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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DREAM LIGHTER IS A SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION ASPIRES FOR A SOCIETY WHERE EVERY INDIVIDUAL WILL BE ABLE TO LIVE IN ATMOSPHERE OF PEACE AND HARMONY AND ESTABLISH EQUAL AND RIGHTFUL SHARE OFRESOURCES BELONGING TO THEI
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT PROJECT NUTRITION AWARENESS PROJECT FOR PREGNANT WOMEN. THE PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP A PREGNANT WOMEN AND FAMILY WHO HAVE NO JOB DUE TO COVID-19. THE PROGRAM REDUCE SUFFERING OF STARVATION AND PROVIDING NUTRITION FOOD PACKAGES AND COVID -19 PROTECTION EQUIPMENT. DREAM LIGHTER WORKING TO REDUCE MALNUTRITION, PARTICULARLY IN PREGNANT WOMEN AND FAMILY TROUGH ENSURING HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY, BEHAVIORAL CHANGES RELATED TO INTAKE , INFANT FEEDING, GROWTH MONITORING AND CARING PRACTICES. UNDER THIS PROJECT 300 PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WERE GET DIRECTLY BENEFICIARIES. PROJECT RUN TROUGH JUNE TO DECEMBER -2020. DREAM LIGHTER PROVIDE THEM NUTRITION FOOD , COVID - 19 PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND AWARENESS BUILDING ONLINE SEMINAR. PROJECT WAS BEING EXCLUSIVELY WOMEN MANAGED AND RUN, 100 OF ITS BENEFITS WENT TO THE WOMEN COMMUNITY, AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SOCIETY. WOMEN PLAYED MORE ACTIVE ROLE IN THE FAMILY. THE FAMILY NUTRITION STATUS IMPROVED THROUGH INTAKE OF ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF THE PRINCIPAL INGREDIENTS OF FOOD AND BY PREVENTION OF DEFICIENCY DISEASES. SOCIALLY PRO
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dilip Saha Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Debrota Mondal President CEO | OfficerTrustee | 55 | $0 |
Hosne Ara Begum Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Ranjan K Sarker Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
MD Abul Hayat Dir Finance | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $0 |
Mohammad Masud Siddiqi Dir Press And Media | OfficerTrustee | 55 | $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 | $207,300 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $207,300 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $22,000 |
Investment income | $193,600 |
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 | $491,538 |
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. | $73,200 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,700 |
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 | $13,800 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $6,900 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,200 |
Office expenses | $12,600 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,900 |
Travel | $9,500 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $91,500 |
Interest | $6,500 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $450 |
All other expenses | $120,130 |
Total functional expenses | $384,880 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $106,658 |
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 | $35,000 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $456,160 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $597,818 |
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 | $491,160 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $100,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $591,160 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $6,658 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $597,818 |