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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1790725

LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES

Tax-exempt · HOLLAND, MI 49423

Financials

$921K$867K2023$1.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,091,830$1,210,136-$118,306$614,943$188,680$426,263
December 31, 2023990$920,545$866,577$53,968$767,426$222,857$544,569
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$564,525
of which government grants
$112,084
Program service revenue
$500,646
Investment income
$11,260
Other revenue
$15,399

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$814,343
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$922,346
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$52,397
Travel
$5,903
Depreciation
$8,809
Program services (functional)
$1,028,718
Management and general (functional)
$163,123
Fundraising (functional)
$18,295

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$767,426
Total assets, end of year
$614,943
Total liabilities, end of year
$188,680
Net assets, end of year
$426,263
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,269
Publicly traded securities
$139,936
Net assets without donor restrictions
$412,197
Net assets with donor restrictions
$14,066
Gross receipts
$1,091,830
Employees
32
Volunteers
42
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MI

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
SARAH YORE-VANOOSTERHOUTCO-EXEC DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$84,423
DAVID LEECO-EXEC DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$65,000
MAGGIE HAVEMAN-GOULDCO-EXEC DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$64,731
STORMIE DRAKEMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
AMARI FULLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
LORA MIYAMOTO KLEINSASSERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOE MATTHEWSMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ANGELA MATUSIAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
SCOTT NAGELVOORTMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
PABLO PESCHIERAMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ALEX VOGELZANGMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH YORE-VANOOSTERHOUTCO-EXEC DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$70,000
DAVID LEECO-EXEC DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$69,615
ISRAEL HIPOLITOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
YAH-SHEBA JENKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAULENA KHORNMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
LORA KLEINSASSERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOE MATTHEWSMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
GUILLERMO RANGELMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
412 W 24TH ST, HOLLAND, MI 49423-4014
In care of
% THE LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LORA MIYAMOTO KLEINSASSER, 412 W 24TH ST, HOLLAND, MI 49423
Signed the 990
DAVID LEE, CO-EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(616) 298-8984
Return prepared by
KIEKOVER SCHOLMA & SHUMAKER PC

Mission

BRINGING STABILITY TO WEST MICHIGAN FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH LEGAL SERVICES AND ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES LIGHTHOUSE PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY, LOW COST IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES TO WEST MICHIGAN IMMIGRANTS.
    Expenses $658,865 · revenue $202,125
  • OPERATION AFGHAN REFUGE CLINIC SERVES AN INFLUX OF NEWCOMERS FROM AFGHANISTAN, SERVING THEIR LEGAL NEEDS TO ACHIEVE SAFETY AND STABILITY AFTER TRAUMATIC AND HARROWING JOURNEYS. WORKS ALONGSIDE LEADING RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES AND IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS IN MICHIGAN, AND SERVES AS THE SINGLE POINT OF INITIAL CONTACT FOR EVERY INCOMING REFUGEE CASE FROM AGFHANISTAN.
    Expenses $369,853 · revenue $298,521

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
37-1790725
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$614,943
Income (IRS master file)
$1,091,830

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,091,830$1,210,136$614,943IRS
990December 2023$920,545$866,577$767,426XML
990December 2022$1,230,914$1,055,701$553,347IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––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 37-1790725).

Questions about LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES

What is the EIN of LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES is 37-1790725.
Is LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES 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 LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES 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 LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES 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 LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LORA MIYAMOTO KLEINSASSER.
Who are the officers and directors of LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,423 (SARAH YORE-VANOOSTERHOUT, CO-EXEC DIRE).
How much revenue does LIGHTHOUSE IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,091,830, expenses of $1,210,136 and total assets of $614,943 at year end.

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