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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3149359

WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · PALM HARBOR, FL 34685

Financials

$152K$386K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$151,692$386,407-$234,715$286,324$0$286,324
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$95,000
Dividends
$15,389
Net gain from sales of assets
$41,303

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$310,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$310,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$521,039
Total assets, end of year
$286,324
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$286,324
Fair market value of assets
$299,720
Qualifying distributions
$310,000
Net investment income
$56,692

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

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAULA M MATTERA
PO BOX 800110, MIAMI, FL 33280
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR5$44,000
LEAH A FOERTSCH
2424 N FEDERAL HIGHWAY STE SUITE, 260, BOCA RATON, FL 33431
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR1.5$0
VINCENT D MATTERA
PO BOX 800110, MIAMI, FL 33280
TREASURER/DIRECTOR1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
334 EAST LAKE ROAD SUITE 132, PALM HARBOR, FL 34685-2427
In care of
% LEAH FOERTSCH
Signed the 990-PF
VINCENT MATTERA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(561) 362-2011
Return prepared by
GRASSI & CO CPA'S PC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
86-3149359
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$286,324
Income (IRS master file)
$384,727

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$151,692$386,407$286,324XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––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 86-3149359).

Questions about WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC is 86-3149359.
Is WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION 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 WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,000 (PAULA M MATTERA, PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WHERE THERE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $151,692, expenses of $386,407 and total assets of $286,324 at year end.

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