Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Northern Lighthouse 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)(1)
$4.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · −11% in 3 yrs90staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−9.8%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.0%
Middle half of peersMedianNorthern Lighthouse
Where the money goes FY2024 · $4.9M spent
Programs$3.8M76%Management and general$1.2M24%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.3M in FY2023 and −$440k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.3 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 12% of revenue in FY2024. $2.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending32funders
$63ka year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Rodney and Mary Barton Smith Family FoundationOn and off$92kDavis Family FoundationOn and off$7k$16kMachias Savings Bank Community Development FoundationOn and off$3k$10k$10kJohn T Gorman FoundationOn and off$20kMaine Health Access Foundation IncOn and off$15kTramutoporter FoundationNew in FY2023$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$9$10k$67$4120 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$16k$9k$23k$20k$6k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund