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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1118672

LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC

Tax-exempt · JUPITER, FL 33469

Financials

$2M$2M2022$2.7M$1.9M2023$2.2M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,169,874$1,998,294$171,580$5,789,802$2,086,241$3,703,561
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$2,656,960$1,940,621$716,339$5,677,535$2,145,553$3,531,982
June 30, 2023990$1,952,890$1,981,880-$28,990$5,075,398$2,259,755$2,815,643
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,226,749
of which government grants
$289,661
Membership dues
$76,488
Program service revenue
$608,180
Investment income
$8,225
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,032
Net income from fundraising events
$240,894
Net income from sales of inventory
$62,760
Other revenue
$326,720

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$793,005
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$793,005
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$50,293
Travel
$5,877
Depreciation
$110,827
Program services (functional)
$1,487,813
Management and general (functional)
$410,616
Fundraising (functional)
$99,865

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,677,535
Total assets, end of year
$5,789,802
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,086,241
Net assets, end of year
$3,703,561
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,544,279
Publicly traded securities
$911,016
Net assets without donor restrictions
$453,433
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,250,128
Gross receipts
$2,610,035
Employees
14
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
FL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENI LICATAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
50$83,391
BRETT LANGBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANE TOHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELAINE MCCOMBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GLENDA HOOPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE O'NEILLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
JENNIFER MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER SCHORRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KEN MEIERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAUREL BROWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTHA SACHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY RUMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATTHEW MINTZISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA DEALOIATREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROSEANNE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUTH HARTMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
4$0
SUSAN GRAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SYLVAN ENDICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENI LICATAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
50$73,473
DIANE TOHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELAINE MCCOMBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GLENDA HOOPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE O'NEILLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
JENNIFER SCHORRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARTHA SACHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY RUMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROSEANNE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RUTH HARTMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
4$0
SUSAN GRAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SYLVAN ENDICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAUREL BROWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA DEALOIATREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATTHEW MINTZISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KEN MEIERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRETT LANGBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENI LICATAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
50$63,654
ROBERT TREVISANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
COLETTE MEYERS ESQUIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN BARDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DR ANNE PALUMBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANE TOHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER SCHORRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
NANCY DIPERRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTHA SACHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RUTH HARTMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
4$0
ELAINE MCCOMBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SALLY BLISSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ED SIMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN GRAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SYLVAN ENDICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROSEANNE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY RUMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE O'NEILLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
GLENDA HOOPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
373 TEQUESTA DR, JUPITER, FL 33469-3027
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENI LICATA, 373 TEQUESTA DRIVE, TEQUESTA, FL 33469
Signed the 990
JENI LICATA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(561) 746-3101
Return prepared by
COVENANT FINANCIAL DBA WILEY

Mission

LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER GALLERY AND SCHOOL OF ART (LAC) IS A FOR IMPACT ART CENTER FOCUSED ON COMMUNITY. OUR VISION IS TO INSPIRE, ENGAGE, AND CONNECT ALL WALKS OF LIFE THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF ART. TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION, WE OFFER ART CLASSES IN MEDIA THAT VARY FROM TRADITIONAL TO NICHE, DISPLAY UNIQUE AND CAPTIVATING EXHIBITIONS, HOST SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED ART OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO THOSE IN NEED.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SCHOOL OF ART AT LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER PROVIDES INCLUSIVE, YEAR-ROUND ARTS EDUCATION FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, FROM TODDLERS AS YOUNG AS 1 TO ADULTS AGED 100 AND BEYOND. PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND A SUMMER ARTCAMP. INSTRUCTION SPANS A WIDE RANGE OF DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING CERAMICS, GLASS, DRAWING, PAINTING, JEWELRY, TEXTILES AND OTHER 2D AND 3D MEDIA. WHETHER DEVELOPING NEW SKILLS OR REFINING EXISTING ONES, PARTICIPANTS BENEFIT FROM A WELCOMING, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES LIFELONG LEARNING AND CREATIVE GROWTH. NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OFFERED TO ENSURE ACCESS FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL BARRIERS.
    Expenses $957,950 · revenue $860,600
  • LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER CURATES AND PRESENTS A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE OF 6 TO 10 EXHIBITIONS ANNUALLY, REFLECTING A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES AND PERSPECTIVES. EXHIBITING ARTISTS INCLUDE INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FIGURES, REGIONAL PROFESSIONALS, AND EMERGING LOCAL TALENT, INCLUDING MEMBER AND STUDENT ARTISTS. THE EXHIBITION PROGRAM SUPPORTS PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ARTS AND PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS. THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, TARGETED OUTREACH, AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER CONTINUES TO EXPAND ACCESS AND REACH INCREASINGLY DIVERSE AUDIENCES.
    Expenses $529,863 · revenue $371,229
  • LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER OFFERS OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY ART PROGRAMS THAT INCREASE ACCESS TO THE ARTS FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. THESE INCLUSIVE, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES PROMOTE SELF-EXPRESSION, CONNECTION, AND WELL-BEING. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT CAN REDUCE STRESS, SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH, AND BUILD RESILIENCE.TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY AND PROMOTE EQUITY IN THE ARTS, LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER PROVIDES NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS AND PARTNERS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER PROGRAMS BOTH ONSITE AND IN THE COMMUNITY. SEVERAL OFFERINGS ARE TAILORED TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF SPECIFIC POPULATIONS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND VETERANS. EACH WEEK, MORE THAN 400 CHILDREN RECEIVE FREE ART EDUCATION THROUGH THESE PARTNERSHIPS. MANY OF THESE STUDENTS WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE ACCESS TO ARTS PROGRAMMING.YEAR-ROUND FUNDRAISING SUPPORTS THESE OUTREACH INITIATIVES AND SCHOLARSHIPS, HELPING REMOVE BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION AND EXPAND ACCESS TO MEANINGFUL CREATIVE EXPERIENCES.
    revenue $603,100

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1118672
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
1969
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,789,802
Income (IRS master file)
$2,610,035

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,169,874$1,998,294$5,789,802IRS
990June 2024$2,656,960$1,940,621$5,677,535XML
990June 2023$1,952,890$1,981,880$5,075,398IRS
990June 2022$2,771,436$2,390,450$5,206,164IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 59-1118672).

Questions about LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC

What is the EIN of LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC is 59-1118672.
Is LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC 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 ARTCENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENI LICATA.
Who are the officers and directors of LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,391 (JENI LICATA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,169,874, expenses of $1,998,294 and total assets of $5,789,802 at year end.

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