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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0857784

KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523

Financials

$112K$84K2023$103K$82K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$103,369$81,835$21,534$249,972$18,459$231,513
December 31, 2023990$111,621$83,686$27,935$210,096$117$209,979
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$70,029
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,385
Net income from fundraising events
$13,955
Other revenue
$13,955

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$19,272
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,729
Travel
$358
Program services (functional)
$54,688
Management and general (functional)
$23,980
Fundraising (functional)
$3,167

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$210,096
Total assets, end of year
$249,972
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,459
Net assets, end of year
$231,513
Publicly traded securities
$220,233
Net assets without donor restrictions
$71,855
Net assets with donor restrictions
$159,658
Gross receipts
$151,050
Employees
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADONAL D FOYLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOETTE BROWNSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
SABRINA MITCHELLSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHIYANA VALENTINESR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BOBBIE DYERSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTOPHER FRANKSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GIDEON LEWISSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
HEATHER HINESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADONAL D FOYLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOETTE BROWNSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
SABRINA MITCHELLSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHIYANA VALENTINESR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BOBBIE DYERSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTOPHER FRANKSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GIDEON LEWISSR BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25A CRESCENT DRIVE, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523-5508
In care of
% ADONAL FOYLE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADONAL D FOYLE, 25A CRESCENT DRIVE, PLEASANT HILL, CA 945235055
Signed the 990
ADONAL D FOYLE, President
Phone
(925) 360-8056
Return prepared by
Robert Cohen CPA CFE

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 01-0857784 or by the name KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TRAINING CLINICS AND BASKETBALL CAMPS FOR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, LITERACY, ART AND EDUCATION CLINICS FOR CHILDREN, MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR ASPIRING STUDENT ATHLETES, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES AND ASSIST IN BASKETBALL COURT REFURBISHMENTS IN THE CARRIBEAN ISLANDS FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS (UNION ISLAND).THE KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION, INC. ALSO PROVIDES BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION'S SHATTERING GLASS PROGRAM FUNDS SCHOLARSHIP AND LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES AND PROVIDES BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $54,688 · grants $19,272

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0857784
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$249,972
Income (IRS master file)
$151,050

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$103,369$81,835$249,972IRS
990December 2023$111,621$83,686$210,096XML
990December 2022$177,179$70,799$184,648IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0857784).

Questions about KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION is 01-0857784.
Is KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ADONAL D FOYLE.
Who are the officers and directors of KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $103,369, expenses of $81,835 and total assets of $249,972 at year end.

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