2024-11-12T13:50:20-05:00 2023-12-31 472452060 CRAWFORD CARTER & DURBIN LLC PO BOX 87 MINERAL WELLS TX 760680087 990 2023-01-01 205598149 LIGHT TO THE NATIONS INC LIGH 4698261188 PO BOX 508 ENDICOTT NY 13761 PHILIP MURDOCH PRESIDENT 4698261188 2024-10-05 true true MARTIN R DURBIN P01807571 9403281167 2024-10-18 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z PHILIP MURDOCH PO BOX 508 ENDICOTT NY 13761 1175551 false X WWW.LTTN.LIFE X 2006 LA TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH PLANTING CHURCHES, EQUIPPING PASTORS AND VOLUNTEERS, AND PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID. 6 5 0 1600 0 364672 1175551 0 0 0 364672 1175551 249351 915423 0 68500 61500 0 0 57230 61742 375081 1038665 -10409 136886 120600 257486 0 120600 257486 TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH PLANTING CHURCHES, EQUIPPING PASTORS AND VOLUNTEERS, AND PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID. false false 1030958 915423 IN 2023, LIGHT TO THE NATIONS PROVIDED FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING TWENTY CHURCHES THROUGHOUT BRAZIL; ORDAINED SIXTEEN PASTORS; HELD WEEKLY SERVICES IN TWENTY-NINE CHURCHES IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, WITH AN AVERAGE WEEKLY ATTENDANCE OF 6500+ PERSONS ACROSS ALL CAMPUSES; ORGANIZED SEVERAL CONFERENCES TO TRAIN AND SUPPORT LOCAL PASTORS; PARTICIPATED IN,AND FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED, RIO DREAM CENTER PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE 250 STUDENTS, WEEKLY, WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION;COORDINATED SEVEN MISSION TRIPS WITHIN BRAZIL, INCLUDING ONE MEDICAL MISSION TRIP; AND RECEIVED AND MOBILIZED APPROXIMATELY 100 INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERS. 1030958 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 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 2 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 5 true false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false X PHILIP MURDOCH 4698261188 PO BOX 508 ENDICOTT NY 13761 PHILIP MURDOCH PRESIDENT 60.00 X X 61500 0 0 CLET J DUPONT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 VIRGINIA LARTER SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 RENEE MURDOCH VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE STOCKSTILL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT J WOODALL TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 61500 false false false 1175551 1175551 1175551 915423 915423 61500 61500 5150 5150 6179 6179 5438 5438 3535 2828 707 32566 32566 6742 6742 BANKING/EXCHANGE RATE FEE 1850 1850 MISC MINISTRY EXP 282 282 1038665 1030958 7707 0 120600 257486 120600 257486 0 0 X 120600 257486 120600 257486 120600 257486 136886 X false false false X 286341 400388 287315 364672 1175551 2514267 286341 400388 287315 364672 1175551 2514267 2514267 2514267 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true SOUTH AMERICA 1 1 PROGRAM SERVICE CHURCH PLANTING 913423 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 1 PROGRAM SERVICE PURCHASE LITERATURE 2000 2 2 2 2 915423 915423 SOUTH AMERICA CHURCH PLANTS/CONSTR 913423 WIRE TRANSFER CHURCH EQUIP ACTUAL 2 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT OVERSEES PROJECTS AND/OR WORKS DIRECTLY WITH ENTITIES RECEIVING FUNDS. USE OF FUNDS IS MONITORED THROUGH DIRECT OBSERVATION OF PROJECTS' PROGRESS AND PERSONAL INTERACTION WITH LOCAL PASTORS AND VOLUNTEERS. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SOUTH AMERICA 913,423 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2,000 0 FORM 990 FORM 990, PART IV, LINES 34 & 35. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT ARE ALSO OFFICERS OF THE SOUTH AMERICAN NONPROFIT ENTITY REPORTED ON SCHEDULE F THAT RECEIVES GRANTS FROM THE ORGANIZATION FOR CHURCH PLANTS/SUPPLIES AND HUMANITARIAN AID IN BRAZIL. THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT DO NOT HOLD CONTROLLING INTEREST/MAJORITY VOTING POWER IN EITHER ENTITY. THE SOUTH AMERICAN NONPROFIT IS NOT CONSIDERED A RELATED ORGANIZATION OR CONTROLLED ENTITY REQUIRING DISCLOSURE ON SCHEDULE R. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 PHILIP MURDOCH RENEE MURDOCH PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDE HUSBAND/WIFE PHILIP MURDOCH VIRGINIA LARTER PRESIDENT SECRETARY BROTHER/SISTER FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT BEFORE SIGNING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST