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Nonprofit · EIN 24-0853715

BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC

Tax-exempt · SAYRE, PA 18840

Financials

$56K$33K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990$55,561$32,851$22,710$40,066$382$39,684
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$55,561
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$12,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,492
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,440
Occupancy
$2,728
Program services (functional)
$31,411
Management and general (functional)
$1,440

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,354
Total assets, end of year
$40,066
Total liabilities, end of year
$382
Net assets, end of year
$39,684
Gross receipts
$55,561
Employees
1
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
PA

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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM CROUPIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL MYERSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEVERLY VAN OSTRANDSECRETARY/T
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERRIL POPEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAVERNE SOLLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY SOUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 99, SAYRE, PA 18840-0099
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
BEVERLY VAN OSTRAND, FRANKSTREET, SAYRE, PA 18840
Signed the 990
BEVERLY VAN OSTRAND, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(570) 888-6615
Return prepared by
ALLEN ROGERS & OSGOOD CPA'S

Mission

MINISTRY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • RADIO MINISTRY -BROADCASTING 1/2 HOUR DAILY STATION WPEL NUMBER OF LISTENERS IS UNDETERMINABLE
    Expenses $31,411
  • PARTIAL SPONSORSHIP OF APPROX MISSIONARIES
  • DEPRECIATION

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, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
24-0853715
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1953
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,066
Income (IRS master file)
$55,561

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2023$55,561$32,851$40,066XML
990December 2022$33,097$32,155$17,354IRS
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 24-0853715).

Questions about BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC

What is the EIN of BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC is 24-0853715.
Is BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE 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 BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE 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 BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names BEVERLY VAN OSTRAND.
Who are the officers and directors of BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BIBLE LIGHTHOUSE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $55,561, expenses of $32,851 and total assets of $40,066 at year end.

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