New York · Nonprofit
Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated
Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $69k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1k
- Net assets
- $31k
What Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated does
Mission
Championing the rights of Black LGBTQI+ immigrants both detained and post-release in New York State. We aim to provide care support know your rights education peer to peer counseling and pro se legal supportive services while advocating for racial and migrant justice. LEAP addresses systemic marginalization as well as deepen community-building for this vulnerable population. As we work with Black LGBTQI+ long-resident immigrants and newly arriving Black asylum seekers we recognize the need to extend our reach beyond the State of New York to combat continued racism xenophobia and othering that uniquely and specifically harms Black LGBTQI+ immigrants in social and cultural institutions and practices.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Community & TGNC Impact Program
$8,840 spentof which $10,000 as grants39% of program spendingImmigration Clinic
$7,733 spentof which $10,000 as grants34% of program spendingDetention impact Program
$6,069 spentof which $6,069 as grants27% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $22,642.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Richard Wilson
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated’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
Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,787 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,787 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated?
- Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated.
- Who is the largest funder of Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated?
- NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project Incorporated find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), 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