Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLighthouse Works Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · −35% in 3 yrs287staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.1%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.1%
Middle half of peersMedianLighthouse Works
Where the money goes FY2025 · $11M spent
Programs$10.0M92%Management and general$869k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$693k in FY2024 and −$327k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.4 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 6% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort9funders
$51ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fleetwood FoundationEvery year since FY2017$20k$10k$10k$10k$10k$20k$20kNational Industries for the BlindOn and off$34k$26k$20k$9kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$40kKelly Foundation IncSince FY2019$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kWoodland Foundation IncOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$24k$11$311 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$1k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund