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Nonprofit · EIN 99-2952595

SHINE YOUR LIGHT

Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, TN 37312

Financials

$101K$11K2024$70K$55K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHINE YOUR LIGHT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$70,444$55,005$15,439$105,331$0$105,331
December 31, 2024990-PF$100,605$10,726$89,879$89,892$0$89,892
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$66,204
Dividends
$1,347
Interest
$32
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,861

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$45,165
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$45,165
Excise tax on investment income
$130

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$89,892
Total assets, end of year
$105,331
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$105,331
Fair market value of assets
$108,201
Qualifying distributions
$45,165
Net investment income
$9,962

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRY KNECHT
5778 SARAH DRIVE, OOLTEWAH, TN 37363
DIRECTOR1$0
STUART BELVA
5773 SARAH DRIVE, OOLTEWAH, TN 37363
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRY KNECHT
5778 SARAH DRIVE, OOLTEWAH, TN 37363
DIRECTOR1$0
STUART BELVA
5773 SARAH DRIVE, OOLTEWAH, TN 37363
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
675 WHITE OAK VALLEY RD NW, CLEVELAND, TN 37312-7141
In care of
% JENNIFER DEAS
Signed the 990-PF
JENNIFER DEAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(423) 298-1007
Return prepared by
HENDERSON HUTCHERSON & MCCULLOUGH PLLC

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, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-2952595
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$105,331
Income (IRS master file)
$70,444

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$70,444$55,005$105,331XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$100,605$10,726$89,892IRS

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 99-2952595).

Questions about SHINE YOUR LIGHT

What is the EIN of SHINE YOUR LIGHT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHINE YOUR LIGHT is 99-2952595.
Is SHINE YOUR LIGHT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to SHINE YOUR LIGHT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does SHINE YOUR LIGHT file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of SHINE YOUR LIGHT 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 SHINE YOUR LIGHT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SHINE YOUR LIGHT?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHINE YOUR LIGHT have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,444, expenses of $55,005 and total assets of $105,331 at year end.

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