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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2874948

UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC

Tax-exempt · SANDY, UT 84091

Financials

$24K$605K2023$63K$253K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$62,786$252,733-$189,947$453,519$5,655$447,864
December 31, 2023990$24,208$604,791-$580,583$642,416$4,605$637,811
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$56,493
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,293
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,110
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,445
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$221,374
Occupancy
$13,000
Printing, publications and postage
$604
Other expenses
$4,645
Program services (functional)
$189,947

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$642,416
Total assets, end of year
$453,519
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,655
Net assets, end of year
$447,864
Cash, savings and investments
$441,437
Gross receipts
$62,786

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
Marlene ReevesSecretary of the Board, Director, Assistant Office Manager32$42,245
Sandra TannerPresident of the Board, Director, Office Manager40$39,200
Wendell CarothersVice President, Director, Treasurer0$0
Dennis TannerDirector0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sandra TannerPresident of the Board, Director, Office Manager
Trustee or director, Officer
40$41,600
Marlene ReevesSecretary of the Board, Director, Assistant Office Manager
Trustee or director, Officer
32$40,261
Wendell CarothersVice President, Director, Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Dennis TannerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 64, SANDY, UT 84091-0064
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO BOX 64, SANDY UT 84091
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
SANDRA TANNER, 833 E ROSE COTTAGE WAY, SANDY UT 84094
Signed the 990-EZ
Sandra Tanner, President of the Board
Phone
(801) 485-6778

Mission

Utah Lighthouse Ministry, Inc. was organized solely as a non-profit organization. It operates exclusively for religious research, educational and charitable purposes. The organization published books on religion which are available in PDF form free of charge on our website. The organization maintains a website with information and research available free of charge. The organization conducts research, lectures and interviews, and gives support to other non-profit organizations.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Corporation maintains a website and offers its research free of charge on the website. The organization has digitized most of its published books which are available free of charge as PDF's on the website. The organization conducts lectures, interviews and personal counseling.
    Expenses $176,018
  • Financial assistant is given to various domestic relief agencies and other non-profit ministries.
    Expenses $13,110 · grants $13,110
  • More than 12 hours this year was devoted to free counseling of individuals. More than 10 hours this year was devoted to conducting lectures and comparative religion seminars at various churches and other places. More than 16 hours was given for audio and video interviews.
    Expenses $819

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-2874948
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
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: SANDRA TANNER
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$62,786$252,733$453,519IRS
990December 2023$24,208$604,791$642,416XML
990December 2022$908,356$260,175$1,221,490IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 94-2874948).

Questions about UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC

What is the EIN of UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC is 94-2874948.
Is UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY 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 UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names SANDRA TANNER.
Who are the officers and directors of UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,245 (Marlene Reeves, Secretary of the Board, Director, Assistant Office Manager).
How much revenue does UTAH LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $62,786, expenses of $252,733 and total assets of $453,519 at year end.

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