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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0798700

LOUD LIGHT

Tax-exempt · DESTIN, FL 32541

Financials

$816K$603K2023$1.2M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOUD LIGHT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,220,169$1,010,075$210,094$1,245,188$38,005$1,207,183
December 31, 2023990$816,432$602,916$213,516$1,012,101$5,931$1,006,170
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,219,968
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4
Other revenue
$197

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,257
Other salaries and wages
$538,667
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$761,231
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,299
Accounting fees
$1,075
Occupancy
$16,143
Travel
$22,526
Program services (functional)
$843,606
Management and general (functional)
$163,308
Fundraising (functional)
$3,161

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,012,101
Total assets, end of year
$1,245,188
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,005
Net assets, end of year
$1,207,183
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,207,183
Gross receipts
$1,220,169
Employees
17
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2015
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVIS HAMMETPresident
Officer
48$93,312$7,148
REV SARAH OGLESBY-DUNEGANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FARAI HARRELDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ISRAEL SANCHEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
VIGNESH GANAPATHYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVIS HAMMETPresident
Officer
48$72,806$5,816
REV SARAH OGLESBY-DUNEGANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FARAI HARRELDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ISRAEL SANCHEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
VIGNESH GANAPATHYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3797 INDIAN TRL, DESTIN, FL 32541-1809
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
PO Box 4045, Topeka KS 66604
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVIS HAMMET, PO Box 4045, Topeka, KS 66604
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Davis Hammet, PO Box 4045, Topeka KS 66604
Signed the 990
DAVIS HAMMET, President
Phone
(785) 422-7903
Return prepared by
Kindred CPA LLC

Mission

Loud Light is a civic participation organization that engages, educates, and empowers individuals from underrepresented populations, especially youth, to build community power that has an impact on decision makers.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Loud Light works to build a better democracy by registering and turning out thousands of voters, producing accessible information through legislative recap and issue explainer videos, breaking down barriers to the ballot, building community power, and preparing the next generation of Kansans to be civic leaders.
    Expenses $843,606

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
81-0798700
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,245,188
Income (IRS master file)
$1,220,169

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,220,169$1,010,075$1,245,188XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$816,432$602,916$1,012,101XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$669,586$563,901$817,342IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Davis Hammet
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-0798700).

Questions about LOUD LIGHT

What is the EIN of LOUD LIGHT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOUD LIGHT is 81-0798700.
Is LOUD LIGHT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to LOUD LIGHT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOUD LIGHT 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 LOUD LIGHT 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 LOUD LIGHT 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 LOUD LIGHT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVIS HAMMET.
Who are the officers and directors of LOUD LIGHT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,312 (DAVIS HAMMET, President).
How much revenue does LOUD LIGHT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,220,169, expenses of $1,010,075 and total assets of $1,245,188 at year end.

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