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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2311765

LIGHT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, OH 45331

Financials

$2.2M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIGHT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,231,831$1,765,714$466,117$7,677,042$530,516$7,146,526
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,956,591
Program service revenue
$206
Investment income
$334,956
Net rental income
$11,206
Net gain from sales of assets
$38,159
Net income from fundraising events
-$102,143
Net income from gaming
$25,533
Other revenue
-$59,922

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Other salaries and wages
$727,399
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$727,399
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$21,425
Travel
$47,386
Depreciation
$128,351
Program services (functional)
$920,237
Management and general (functional)
$463,149
Fundraising (functional)
$382,328

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,121,269
Total assets, end of year
$7,677,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$530,516
Net assets, end of year
$7,146,526
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,300,596
Publicly traded securities
$6,176,082
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,146,526
Gross receipts
$9,130,539
Employees
13
Volunteers
650
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
OH

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
MARGRETTE MONDILLOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$249,130
BRIAN MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAREN HIATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID DRUBNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT LIGHTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEVE TRAXCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
FREDERICK CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANCESCA FEDERICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY LOFFREDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAM HOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSIE LIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RUSS MEZIKOFSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHAEL RIEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE RUSCHIONIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROB NENTWIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTORIA BONDUCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
440 GREENVILLE NASHVILLE RD, GREENVILLE, OH 45331-8516
In care of
% MATT LIGHT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATT LIGHT, 440 GREENVILLE-NASHVILLE RD, GREENVILLE, OH 45331
Signed the 990
MATT LIGHT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(937) 316-6352
Return prepared by
MP PC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH PROGRAMMING
    Expenses $920,237 · grants $4,000 · revenue $206

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
56-2311765
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,677,042
Income (IRS master file)
$9,130,539

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,936,585$1,685,743$7,121,269IRS
990December 2022$3,136,486$1,894,974$6,617,761IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about LIGHT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LIGHT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHT FOUNDATION is 56-2311765.
Is LIGHT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to LIGHT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIGHT 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 LIGHT 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 LIGHT 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 LIGHT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATT LIGHT.
Who are the officers and directors of LIGHT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $249,130 (MARGRETTE MONDILLO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LIGHT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,231,831, expenses of $1,765,714 and total assets of $7,677,042 at year end.

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