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SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC

SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,315,082 to it, the largest being CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE INC ($5,315,082). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.1M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$5.3M
Net assets
$-16257
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 88%
01What it does

What Source of Light & Hope Development Center Inc does

Mission

The organization is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community-based organization. Its mission is to promote the wellfare of disadvantaged persons and to provide eligible persons with facilities, goods, and services to meet their physical, social, and physicological needs, and to promote their health, happiness, and usefulness in life.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Residential group homes providing temporary shelter for abandoned, abused, and neglected children ages 12-17 years as well as individuals over the age of 18 released from care who require housing.

  2. Hiv/aids & sexual transimitted infections outreach, education, testing, and couseling programs utilizing social networks aimed at reaching highest levels of heterosexual indviduals ages 25-44 practicing risky behaviors that place others at risk. Provide hiv/aids outreach, education, testing, and counseling as well as linkage in the dunbar community in fort myers, fl. Also, provide contact monitoring as needed for individuals who are non-compliant in their care.

  3. All other grants and contributions received by the government and third- party entities used for the mission of our organization.

  4. All other grants and contributions received by the government and third- party entities used for the mission of our organization.

    $914,041 spent
    100% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $914,041.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($648k) Expenses 100 ($805k) Net assets -47 ($-61775)2021 Revenue 152 ($982k) Expenses 96 ($774k) Net assets 100 ($131k)2022 Revenue 112 ($725k) Expenses 95 ($765k) Net assets 80 ($105k)2023 Revenue 159 ($1.0M) Expenses 133 ($1.1M) Net assets 53 ($69k)2024 Revenue 177 ($1.1M) Expenses 163 ($1.3M) Net assets -12 ($-16257)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (177)Expenses (163)Net assets (-12)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 2022 to 2023, from $356k to $312k (−12%).

$348k
$385k
$356k
$312k
$317k
20202021202220232024
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 96% · 2021 99% · 2022 97% · 2023 95% · 2024 88%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$157k
’20
$208k
’21
−$40k
’22
−$37k
’23
−$161k
’24
0.1
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.

20202021202220232024
Listed76101010
Joined·+0+7+0+0
No longer listed·1300
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $822k → $575k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2

From the IRS filings of SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. 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

100% of SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.

FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Florida out of state home

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

SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC has grown faster than half of the 11,263 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−14% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)15% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,263 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

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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

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC?
SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,315,082 to it, the largest being CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE INC ($5,315,082). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,315,082 in grants to SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC?
CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE INC is the largest funder on record, with $5,315,082 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SOURCE OF LIGHT & HOPE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 2 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