2024-04-16T10:16:33-04:00 2023-09-30 203746583 TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY 800 GRANT ST STE 205 DENVER CO 802032944 990 2022-10-01 208894342 LOVE LIGHT AND MELODY LOVE 5025925740 1942 BROADWAY STREET SUITE 314C BOULDER CO 80302 MARGARET LEBECK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5305595935 2024-04-15 true MARGARET LEBECK 999009999 false DIANE GRANGER P01388919 3038308109 2024-04-15 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MARGARET LEBECK 1942 BROADWAY ST SUITE 314C BOULDER CO 80302 331263 false X WWW.LOVELIGHTANDMELODY.ORG X 2006 CO TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR THE CHILDREN LIVING AND WORKING IN TRASH DUMP COMMUNITIES IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA. 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WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE EVERY CHILD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FLOURISH. false false 199497 133947 NICARAGUA - ILEANA'S SCHOOL OF HOPE - LOVE LIGHT + MELODY AND OPEN HEARTS MINISTRIES PARTNER TO OPERATE A GRADE SCHOOL IN THE VILLA GUADALUPE RESETTLEMENT COMMUNITY TO SERVE BETWEEN 170 AND 191 CHILDREN FORMERLY LIVING IN THE LA CHURECA TRASH DUMP. ILEANA'S SCHOOL OFFERS 1ST THROUGH 6TH GRADE EDUCATION, WITH PLANS TO EXPAND TO SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN THE FUTURE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MORE THAN 30 SECONDARY SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACROSS MANAGUA. 57195 NICARAGUA - SCHOOL EXPANSION - LOVE LIGHT & MELODY IS PARTNERING WITH ENGINEERING MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL IN COMPLETING THE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN FOR AN EXPANDED SCHOOL CAMPUS, INCLUDING TWO-STORY HADICAPPED ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES THROUGHOUT. DIGITAL 3-D RENDERINGS ILLUSTRATE ADEQUATE CLASSROOM AND ADMINISTRATION SPACES AS WELL AS DEDICATED ART/MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY LAB/LIBRARY FACILITIES. THE SCHOOL HAS ACQUIRED TWO ADJACENT PARCELS OF LAND TO GROW THE PHYSICAL FOOTPRINT OF THE CAMPUS AS WELL. 67364 ILEANA'S SMILE IS A DOCUMENTARY FILM PREMIERED AT THE DENVER FILM FESTIVAL IN 2023 AFTER TEN YEARS IN THE MAKING. IT TELLS THE STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL WHOSE LIGHTNING SMILE, BRAVERY, AND HEART CHANGED OUR LIVES FOREVER. THE FILM EXISTS TO SHINE A LIGHT ON CHILD VULNERABILITY AND RAISE FUNDS FOR THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAMED IN ILEANA'S HONOR. THE FILM WILL CONTINUE TO BE SHOWN IN THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT IN 2024 WITH AN ONLINE RELEASE DATE TO FOLLOW. 36567 22491 LOVE LIGHT & MELODY FORMED A WEAVING CO-OPERATIVE IN A NEIGHBORING TRASH DUMP COMMUNITY IN NICARAGUA TO PROVIDE VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING AND MEANINGFUL LIVELIHOODS OPPORTUNITY FOR FIVE FAMILIES. AFTER SEVERAL YEARS OF PRODUCING MATERIALS FOR U.S. DONORS, THE WEAVERS WENT THROUGH ADDITIONAL SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COACHING AND WERE GIVEN SEED FUNDING TO LAUNCH LOCALLY SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY AND TAILORED TO THEIR OWN INTERESTS AND ABILIITIES. 36567 22491 360623 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X LOVE LIGHT AND MELODY 5025925740 1942 BROADWAY ST SUITE 314C BOULDER CO 80302 BRAD CORRIGAN PRESIDENT/FO 40.00 X X 84080 0 0 MARGARET LEBECK EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 15680 0 0 SCOTT DEVER BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TRICIA RADFORD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PEDRO RAMOS TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JONATHAN OWSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT HANCOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BLAKELY ATHERTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EVELYN MURILLO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 99760 false false false 308217 914 308217 10488 10488 -730 -730 -730 -730 13261 8467 4794 4794 ALL OTHER 900099 27 27 27 322796 -703 15282 156438 156438 170320 66426 56205 47689 19763 8161 5568 6034 1717 601 515 601 14802 5341 6279 3182 32763 32763 8743 2944 4372 1427 21306 21306 11857 8621 3236 18908 3188 9265 6455 12281 9211 1842 1228 707 7 346 354 2643 2643 FILM EXPENSES 66969 66969 SCHOOL EXPENSE 37462 37462 COMM SUPPORT-NICARAGUA 3875 3875 580554 360623 128419 91512 105771 45597 530511 337566 9000 23203 21028 2175 2175 638457 394338 1425 16676 1425 16676 X 637032 377662 637032 377662 638457 394338 -257758 -1612 X false false false X 858225 118519 364696 481817 308217 2131474 858225 118519 364696 481817 308217 2131474 351627 1779847 1223 2863 1245 1168 10488 16987 3794 3794 1924 7608 10666 20198 2172453 56285 0.81930 0.80170 X PART II, LINE 10 NET SPECIAL EVENTS 20,198 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 23203 21028 2175 2175 true CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMEN 197622 197622 197622 WEAVING SUPPORT 22491 WIRE TRANSFER EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT 114591 WIRE TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS 19356 WIRE TRANSFER false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS MULTIPLE TEAM TRIPS TO NICARAGUA EACH YEAR, AND TEAM MEMBERS VISIT THE VARIOUS AREAS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHERE GRANTS ARE MADE. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 197,622 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION LOVE LIGHT + MELODY WAS FOUNDED IN 2007 TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR A COMMUNITY OF CHILDREN LIVING AND WORKING IN TRASH DUMP COMMUNITIES IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA. OVER THE PAST 15 YEARS, LLM HAS ESTABLISHED ILEANA'S SCHOOL OF HOPE, ORGANIZED COUNTLESS TEAM TRIPS AND DAY OF LIGHT CELEBRATIONS, PRODUCED A DOCUMENTARY FILM - ILEANA'S SMILE - AND GROWN A HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES TO LEARN, GROW AND WRITE THEIR OWN STORY. WE AMPLIFY THE STORIES OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND BRING THEM HOPE THROUGH THE POWER OF EDUCATION. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE EVERY CHILD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FLOURISH. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D LOVE LIGHT & MELODY FORMED A WEAVING CO-OPERATIVE IN A NEIGHBORING TRASH DUMP COMMUNITY IN NICARAGUA TO PROVIDE VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING AND MEANINGFUL LIVELIHOODS OPPORTUNITY FOR FIVE FAMILIES. AFTER SEVERAL YEARS OF PRODUCING MATERIALS FOR U.S. DONORS, THE WEAVERS WENT THROUGH ADDITIONAL SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COACHING AND WERE GIVEN SEED FUNDING TO LAUNCH LOCALLY SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY AND TAILORED TO THEIR OWN INTERESTS AND ABILIITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE FORM FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE LOVE LIGHT + MELODY BOARD, GUIDED BY THE BOARD CHAIR, REVIEWED OTHER COMPARABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SALARY STRUCTURES. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, SKILL SET AND INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE OF THE CANDIDATE WERE EVALUATED AND A COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED. THIS WAS THEN VOTED ON AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.