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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2316347

GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37211

Financials

$151K$167K2023$133K$105K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$133,055$105,166$27,889$97,977–$97,977
December 31, 2023990-EZ$151,172$166,929-$15,757$70,088–$70,088
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$133,055

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$54,825
Occupancy
$5,422
Printing, publications and postage
$1,730
Other expenses
$43,189
Program services (functional)
$104,271

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$70,088
Total assets, end of year
$97,977
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$97,977
Cash, savings and investments
$97,977
Gross receipts
$133,055

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHY TROCCOLIPRESIDENT1$0
LYNNETTE HABEGGERSECRETARY/TR1$0
LARRY DAYDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHY TROCCOLIPRESIDENT0$0
KATHY FERRARASECRETARY/TR0$0
LARRY DAYDIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5543 EDMONDSON PIKE BOX 7A, NASHVILLE, TN 37211-5808
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
5543 EDMONSON PIKE 7A, NASHVILLE TN 37211
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
KATHY TROCCOLI, 5543 EDMONSON PIKE 7A, NASHVILLE TN 37211
Signed the 990-EZ
LYNNETTE HABEGGER, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(615) 478-0247
Return prepared by
TAYLOR POLSON & CO PSC

Mission

TO HELP OTHERS THROUGH EXTENDING LOVE IN CHRIST. THE MISSION OF GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROVIDING MENTORSHIP AND DISCIPLESHIP TO HURTING INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE IN NEED WHILE EXHORTING THE HOPE FOUND IN THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR MISSION IS TO HELP OTHERS THROUGH EXTENDING LOVE IN CHRIST. THE MISSION OF GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROVIDING MENTORSHIP AND DISCIPLESHIP TO HURTING INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE IN NEED WHILE EXHORTING THE HOPE FOUND IN THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. IN 2024, WE ENCOURAGED MANY WHO WERE SICK AND HURTING THROUGH IN-PERSON EVENTS, THE RELEASE OF NEW SONGS, WRITTEN WORDS, AND VIDEOS RELEASED TO A LARGE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM. WE NOW HAVE OVER 78,000 FOLLOWERS FOLLOWING KATHY TROCCOLI ON FACEBOOK. WE RECEIVE TESTIMONIES ALL OF THE TIME OF THE IMPACT THAT HER MUSIC AND SPOKEN WORDS ARE HAVING ON PEOPLE. WE WERE ALSO ABLE TO MAKE LARGE DONATIONS THROUGH THE GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION TO NON-PROFITS FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS, SUICIDE PREVENTION AND BREAST CANCER. KATHY IS VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT GIVING BACK TO OTHERS.
    Expenses $104,271
  • OUR MISSION IS TO HELP OTHERS THROUGH EXTENDING LOVE IN CHRIST. THE MISSIONIS TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROVIDING MENTORSHIP AND DISCIPLESHIP TO HURTING INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE IN NEED WHILE EXHORTING THE HOPE FOUND IN THE GOSPEL AND JESUS CHRIST.

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2316347
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$97,977
Income (IRS master file)
$133,055

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$133,055$105,166$97,977XML
990-EZDecember 2023$151,172$166,929$70,088XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: KATHY TROCCOLI
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Kathy Troccoli
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Kathy Troccoli
December 31, 2019≤ $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 84-2316347).

Questions about GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION is 84-2316347.
Is GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD 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 GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD 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 GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2021 names KATHY TROCCOLI.
Who are the officers and directors of GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $133,055, expenses of $105,166 and total assets of $97,977 at year end.

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