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Screen a listLittle Lights Urban Ministries Inc
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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)(1)
$3.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · +65% in 3 yrs83staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin27.2%
Months of reserve6.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.5%
Middle half of peersMedianLittle Lights Urban Ministries
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.3M spent
Programs$1.8M77%Management and general$319k14%Fundraising$213k9%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 94% in FY2021
$156k in FY2020, $10k in FY2021.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort48funders
$371ka year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of the National Capital AreaEvery year since FY2017$257k$232k$96k$10k$12k$16k$16kJohn Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationStopped after FY2022$30k$30k–Fradian FoundationOn and off$60kEnterprise Community Partners IncOn and off$54kRichard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationOn and off$10k$40kNew York Life FoundationSince FY2022$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$49k$60k$137k$126k$207k$177k$242k22 other fundersUp to $49k a year each$5k$67k$42k$82k$78k$68k$147k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped