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Nonprofit · EIN 92-0761725

B THE LIGHT

Tax-exempt · BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003

Financials

$963K$80K2023$721K$197K2024$955K$700K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of B THE LIGHT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$954,727$699,868$254,859$1,671,142$384$1,670,758
December 31, 2024990$720,770$196,730$524,040$1,415,743$384$1,415,359
December 31, 2023990$963,190$80,163$883,027$890,204$384$889,820
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$929,825
Program service revenue
$55,633
Investment income
-$31,121
Net gain from sales of assets
-$33,728
Other revenue
$390

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$626
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,888
Accounting fees
$550
Occupancy
$54,050
Depreciation
$63,744
Program services (functional)
$108,519
Management and general (functional)
$287,659
Fundraising (functional)
$303,690

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,415,743
Total assets, end of year
$1,671,142
Total liabilities, end of year
$384
Net assets, end of year
$1,670,758
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,371,478
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,670,758
Gross receipts
$1,104,727
Employees
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
OK

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASTOR JOE COLAWBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RANDY GAMBLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JANET LIGHTFOOTMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ROCK MINGHETTIMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSH POOVEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHERRI SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MIRIAM WALKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
25$0
CHRISTY MCPHAILVICE PRESIDE
Officer
25$0
KEITH MCPHAILPRESIDENT
Officer
25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASTOR JOE COLAWMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
PASTOR JASON FULLERTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
RANDY GAMBLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JANET LIGHTFOOTMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTY MCPHAILVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
KEITH MCPHAILPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
ROCK MINGHETTIMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSH POOVEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MARTY SCHOENTHALERBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHERRI SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DON STIVERSSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MIRIAM WALKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASTOR JOE COLAWMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN ENGELMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PASTOR JASON FULLERTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDY GAMBLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JANET LIGHTFOOTMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTY MCPHAILVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KEITH MCPHAILPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ROCK MINGHETTIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSH POOVEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY SCHOENTHALERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERRI SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DON STIVERSSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
219 N VIRGINIA AVE, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003-2439
In care of
% KEITH AND CHRISTY MCPHAIL
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO Box 3214, Bartlesville OK 74006
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KEITH MCPHAIL, 5411 NOTTHINGHAM PL, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Keith McPhail, 5411 Nottingham Pl, Bartlesville OK 74006
Signed the 990
KEITH MCPHAIL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(918) 288-0009
Return prepared by
SUTTERFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Mission

B THE LIGHT MISSION WILL BE BRINGING TO THE FOREFRONT A MODEL OF EMPOWERING THE HOMELESS TO ESCAPE POVERTY AND DEPENDANCE ON OUTSIDE RESOURCES. IT IS NOT A NEW MODEL; THE CHALLENGE MODEL OF EMPOWERING IS BASED ON OLD AND PROVEN METHODS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • B THE LIGHT MISSIONS SEEKS TO REACH THOSE INDIVIDUALS THAT WISH TO MAKE A CHANGE TO THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES THROUGH CHALLENGING THEIR CURRENT SITUATION TO BUILD A BETTER ONE.
    Expenses $108,519 · grants $626

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
92-0761725
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,671,142
Income (IRS master file)
$1,104,727

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$954,727$699,868$1,671,142XML
990December 2024$720,770$196,730$1,415,743XML
990December 2023$963,190$80,163$890,204XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Keith McPhail
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 92-0761725).

Questions about B THE LIGHT

What is the EIN of B THE LIGHT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of B THE LIGHT is 92-0761725.
Is B THE LIGHT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to B THE LIGHT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does B THE LIGHT 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 B THE 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 B THE LIGHT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of B THE LIGHT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KEITH MCPHAIL.
Who are the officers and directors of B THE LIGHT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does B THE LIGHT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $954,727, expenses of $699,868 and total assets of $1,671,142 at year end.

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