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GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC

GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC (South Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $28,000 to it, the largest being THE ROBB AND VEDA KAUFMAN HOLINESS ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION ($28,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$44k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$28k
Net assets
$684k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 16%
01What it does

What Gospel Lighthouse Mission Inc does

Mission

To preach and teach the word of god for the edification, instruction and discipline of believers; to support the spiritual welfare of christian families, and to train the laity for greater and more effective christian service

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Annual church camp with daily religious service children, youth and adults

    $46,641 spent
    99% of program spending

  2. Mid-year usage for weekly religious services and doctrinal and theological training. Revival services.

    $255 spent
    1% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $46,896.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($725k) Expenses 100 ($42k) Net assets 100 ($682k)2020 Revenue 8 ($56k) Expenses 139 ($59k) Net assets 99 ($678k)2021 Revenue 8 ($55k) Expenses 84 ($36k) Net assets 102 ($698k)2022 Revenue 8 ($56k) Expenses 123 ($52k) Net assets 103 ($702k)2023 Revenue 7 ($51k) Expenses 136 ($58k) Net assets 102 ($695k)2024 Revenue 8 ($56k) Expenses 138 ($59k) Net assets 101 ($692k)2025 Revenue 6 ($44k) Expenses 121 ($52k) Net assets 100 ($684k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (6)Expenses (121)Net assets (100)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $678k to $698k (+3%).

$682k
$678k
$698k
$702k
$695k
$692k
$684k
2019202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

86% of GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,623 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$682k
’19
−$4k
’20
$19k
’21
$4k
’22
−$7k
’23
−$3k
’24
−$8k
’25
15
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2019202020212022202320242025
Listed4444444
Joined·+0+0+0+0+0+0
No longer listed·000000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside South Carolina, across 1 state in all.

NC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC is better cushioned than half of the 6,869 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−18% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve15.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−37% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,869 religion nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In South Carolina

Star Gospel Mission77%Christ Centered Solutions Inc77%Bible Revival Ministries Inc77%Holy Fire Ministries Inc76%Fresh Fire USA76%Great Commission Christian Ministries of Loris Inc76%Applauding God Ministries76%Christian Learning Centers of the Upstate Inc76%

Nationally

David Clifton Ministries Inc80%New Life Bible Camp Inc80%Come to Life Ministries80%Carpenter Ministries Incorporated79%Bring the Light Ministries79%Cbm Ministries of Florida Inc79%God's Mountain Ministries Inc79%Focused Light Inc79%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 9%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

54%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

SC

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC?
GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC (South Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $28,000 to it, the largest being THE ROBB AND VEDA KAUFMAN HOLINESS ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION ($28,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $28,000 in grants to GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC?
THE ROBB AND VEDA KAUFMAN HOLINESS ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $28,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE MISSION INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing