Nonprofit · EIN 82-0635428
LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75219
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $667,481 | $674,365 | -$6,884 | $661,823 | $3,755 | $658,068 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $664,742 | $562,711 | $102,031 | $666,252 | $1,300 | $664,952 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $402,419 | $268,323 | $134,096 | $452,653 | $6,797 | $445,856 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $657,727
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $10,551
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$822
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $25
- Other revenue
- -$797
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $479,455
- Other salaries and wages
- $90,293
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $97,773
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,700
- Occupancy
- $15,007
- Travel
- $7,275
- Program services (functional)
- $647,711
- Management and general (functional)
- $26,654
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $666,252
- Total assets, end of year
- $661,823
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,755
- Net assets, end of year
- $658,068
- Gross receipts
- $781,296
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 26
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANDALL REED | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANDI VAUGHN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHELBY REED | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA ENRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN MICHAEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Don Judice | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Kolon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANDALL REED | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANDI VAUGHN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHELBY REED | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA ENRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN MICHAEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANDALL REED | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHELBY REED | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANDI VAUGHN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA ENRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN MICHAEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 195158, DALLAS, TX 75219-8602
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SANDI VAUGHN, PO BOX 195158, Dallas, TX 752198602
- Signed the 990
- SANDI VAUGHN, Treasurer
- Phone
- (214) 349-1430
- Website
- WWW.LIGHTUPTOLIVE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O DISCLOSURE
Program accomplishments
- LIGHT UP TO LIVE, INC. WAS INCORPORATED ON JANUARY 5, 2017 WHICH WAS THE INITIAL YEAR OF OPERATIONS. LIGHT UP TO LIVE, INC. IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THOSE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF AND PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 (OR UNDER THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW), INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PURPOSES OF: (1) PROVIDING LOW-COST MEDICAL EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND TREATMENT PATHWAYS TO ASSIST US VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES WHO SUFFER FROM BRAIN INJURIES AND RELATED PAIN; (2) UNDERTAKING OR SUPPORTING RESEARCH PROJECTS, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND GRANTS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO FACILITATE ADEQUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION, TREATMENT AND ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH BRAIN INJURIES; (3) PROVIDING AND CREATING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO BRAIN HEALTH AND TREATMENT; (4) PROVIDING LOW COST PAIN MITIGATION AND TREATMENT SOLUTIONS AND ACCESS TO LIGHT THERAPY FOR VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY INFLICTED WITH BRAIN INJURIES (5) RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS THAT WISH TO ENCOURAGE HOLISTIC, DRUG TREATMENT ALTERNATIVE FOR BRAIN INJURY AND RELATED PAIN.Expenses $647,711 · grants $479,455
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-0635428
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G48)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $661,823
- Income (IRS master file)
- $781,296
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $667,481 | $674,365 | $661,823 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $664,742 | $562,711 | $666,252 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $391,063 | $273,998 | $563,845 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $402,419 | $268,323 | $452,653 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 82-0635428).
Questions about LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC
- What is the EIN of LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC is 82-0635428.
- Is LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIGHT UP TO LIVE 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 LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC 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 UP TO LIVE INC 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 UP TO LIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SANDI VAUGHN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LIGHT UP TO LIVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $667,481, expenses of $674,365 and total assets of $661,823 at year end.
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