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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4598398

LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC

Tax-exempt · ORLANDO, FL 32806

Financials

$21.5M$20.6M2022$13.4M$14.1M2023$10.5M$10.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$10,529,544$10,856,196-$326,652$3,634,337$3,081,664$552,673
September 30, 2024990$13,435,018$14,128,380-$693,362$3,735,942$2,856,617$879,325
September 30, 2023990$21,463,163$20,565,584$897,579$5,461,030$3,888,343$1,572,687
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$10,488,636
Investment income
$40,908
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,820
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$6,493,266
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,215,359
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,077
Accounting fees
$175,661
Occupancy
$54,872
Travel
$50,226
Depreciation
$101,969
Program services (functional)
$9,987,431
Management and general (functional)
$868,765

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,735,942
Total assets, end of year
$3,634,337
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,081,664
Net assets, end of year
$552,673
Land, buildings and equipment
$188,659
Net assets without donor restrictions
$552,673
Gross receipts
$10,534,364
Employees
287
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
FL

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KALEB STUNKARDCEO & PRESIDENT - AS OF 7/25
Officer
20$0$161,448$25,170
KYLE JOHNSONCEO & PRESIDENT - THRU 3/25
Officer
20$0$177,750$7,726
RYAN BROWNVP OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
20$0$144,507$24,114
CHRISTINA CARRIERFRACTIONAL CFO
Officer
15$0$111,034$13,063
DAN DEVINEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ED BUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
SHARON FOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
NANCY URBACHTREASURER - THRU 12/24
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
IKE AHMEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVE BALLESTEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DAVE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIAN LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATHY NGUYENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KYLE JOHNSONPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
20$0$150,057$4,502
CHRISTINA CARRIERVP OF FINANCE
Officer
20$0$121,895$31,181
KALEB STUNKARDEVP/COO
Officer
20$0$131,407$19,491
RYAN BROWNVP OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
20$0$117,669$20,204
LANDON SMITHARMY CMS SUPERVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$100,201$0$6,054
DAN DEVINEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ED BUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
SHARON FOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
NANCY URBACHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
IKE AHMEDDIRECTOR (AS OF 4/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVE BALLESTEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DAVE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIAN LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATHY NGUYENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KYLE JOHNSONPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
20$0$149,039$4,547
KALEB STUNKARDEVP/COO
Officer
20$0$135,757$17,158
CHRISTINA CARRIERVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Officer
20$0$127,156$23,967
RYAN BROWNVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
20$0$123,755$17,881
DAN DEVINEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ED BUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
SHARON FOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
NANCY URBACHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DAVE BALLESTEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DAVE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATHY NGUYENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIAN LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2500 KUNZE AVE, ORLANDO, FL 32806-4448
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KALEB STUNKARD, 2500 KUNZE AVENUE, ORLANDO, FL 32806
Signed the 990
KALEB STUNKARD, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(407) 982-2571
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EMPLOYMENT FOR BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIGHTHOUSE WORKS PROVIDES COMPETITIVE, INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT FROM CONTRACTS FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. LIGHTHOUSE WORKS PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT TO 305 BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE ACROSS THE NATION, CREATING 336,360 HOURS OF LABOR FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT IN CONTACT CENTER SOLUTIONS, CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, AND SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICES. NET PROFITS GENERATED FROM LIGHTHOUSE WORKS IS REDEPLOYED TO SUPPORT VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES AT LIGHTHOUSE CENTRAL FLORIDA AND TO EXPAND JOB CREATION AT LIGHTHOUSE WORKS.
    Expenses $9,987,431 · revenue $10,488,636

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4598398
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
2015
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,634,337
Income (IRS master file)
$10,534,364

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$10,529,544$10,856,196$3,634,337XML
990September 2024$13,435,018$14,128,380$3,735,942XML
990September 2023$21,463,163$20,565,584$5,461,030XML
990September 2022$16,094,407$15,582,044$5,092,101IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 27-4598398).

Questions about LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC

What is the EIN of LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC is 27-4598398.
Is LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIGHTHOUSE WORKS 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 LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KALEB STUNKARD.
Who are the officers and directors of LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIGHTHOUSE WORKS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,529,544, expenses of $10,856,196 and total assets of $3,634,337 at year end.

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