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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2374931

LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · N MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162

Financials

$158K$175K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$158,288$175,318-$17,030$9,991$128,900-$118,909
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,288
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$18,476
Other salaries and wages
$2,600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,600
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$170,807
Management and general (functional)
$3,010
Fundraising (functional)
$1,501

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,021
Total assets, end of year
$9,991
Total liabilities, end of year
$128,900
Net assets, end of year
-$118,909
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$118,909
Gross receipts
$158,288
Employees
0
Year formed
2018
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL BENMELEHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARIO SAPOZNIKVP
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17415 NE 9TH CT, N MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162-2147
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
17415 NE 9TH CT, NORTH MIAMI BEACH FL 33162
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL BENMELEH, 21332 WEST DIXIE HWY, MIAMI, FL 33180
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
MICHAEL BENMELEH, 21332 WEST DIXIE HWY, MIAMI FL 33180
Signed the 990
MICHAEL BENMELEH, PRESIDENT
Phone
(305) 978-5988
Return prepared by
KIM MARKS CPA PA

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO JEWISH FAMILIES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO JEWISH EDUCATORS AND SCHOLARS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND IN ISRAEL. PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COUNSELING AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO JEWISH FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO JEWISH FAMILIES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO JEWISH EDUCATORS AND SCHOLARS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND IN ISRAEL. PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COUNSELING AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO JEWISH FAMILIES.
  • PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO JEWISH FAMILIES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO JEWISH EDUCATORS AND SCHOLARS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND IN ISRAEL. PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COUNSELING AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO JEWISH FAMILIES.
    Expenses $170,807

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
83-2374931
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,991
Income (IRS master file)
$158,288

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$158,288$175,318$9,991XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: MICHAEL BENMELEH
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: MICHAEL BENMELEH
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: MICHAEL BENMELEH
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 83-2374931).

Questions about LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC is 83-2374931.
Is LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT 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 TORAH PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL BENMELEH.
Who are the officers and directors of LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIGHTHOUSE TORAH PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $158,288, expenses of $175,318 and total assets of $9,991 at year end.

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