SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL (EIN 45-5322193)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-09-07
IRS object ID
201732509349300213
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-09-07T09:19:52-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MICHAEL A GORDON CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1290 S 4TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCOOS BAYCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN455322193EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSHINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7193294919PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11398 WINDMILL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCOLORADO SPRINGSCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL R GORDONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7193294919PhoneNum
Signature2017-08-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL A GORDON CPAPreparerPersonNm
Phone5412691272PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

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IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCOLORADO SPRINGSCityNm
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DescEDUCATION (EMPOWERING CHILDREN) - OVER 525 CHILDREN FROM PRESCHOOL TO CLASS 9 RECEIVED TOP-QUALITY, ENGLISH-MEDIUM EDUCATION THROUGH SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY (SLA) LOCATED IN GILGIT, PAKISTAN. APPROXIMATELY 20% OF OUR STUDENTS WERE FROM THE CHRISTIAN MINORITY COMMUNITY AND ATTENDED SLA ON A SCHOLARSHIP BASIS. OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENABLED OVER 140 MINORITY CHRISTIAN CHILDREN TO ATTEND LOCAL SCHOOLS, INCLUDING SLA, FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH UNIVERSITY THAT OTHERWISE WOULD NOT RECEIVE AN EDUCATION. THIS HAS RESULTED IN WELL OVER A DOZEN CHRISTIAN FAMILIES THAT ARE NO LONGER LIVING IN POVERTY, HAVE BUILT THEIR OWN HOMES AND HAVE ENDED THE CURSE OF POVERTY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: A) TEACHERS - OUR SLA TEACHING STAFF HAS INCREASED TO 36 WITH THE ADDITION OF A NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (PRE-SCHOOL) BUILDING THAT OPENED IN FEBRUARY 2016. DUE TO THE DIFFICULTY OF RECRUITING EXPERIENCED CHRISTIAN TEACHERS FROM CENTRAL PAKISTAN, A NEW RECRUITING DRIVE RESULTED IN THE ACQUISITION OF EXPERIENCED TEACHERS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. B) SCIENCE CENTER - CONSTRUCTION OF A SCIENCE LAB TO ACCOMODATE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WAS COMPLETED IN DECEMBER, 2016. C) HIGH SCHOOL ACCREDITATION - COMPLETION OF THE SCIENCE LAB WAS THE LAST REQUIREMENT FOR RECEIVEING HIGH SCHOOL ACCREDITATION FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN. HIGH SCHOOL (CLASS 10) WILL START IN MAY, 2017 AFTER CLASS 9 FINAL EXAMS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. D) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - THIS YEAR WE EXTENDED OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND SPECIAL HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT FOR OUR PAKISTAN EMPLOYEES. JUST OVER $20,000 WAS ALLOCATED FOR THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS: I. PRIMARY EDUCATION - PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTIAN STUDENTS RECEIVED $3,000 FOR TUITION, BOOKS, UNIFORMS AND OTHER EXPENSES. MORE THAN HALF OF THE RECIPIENTS ATTEND SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY. II. SECONDARY EDUCATION - SEVEN CHRISTIAN STUDENTS (5 WOMEN) RECEIVED $12,000 FOR COLLEGE TUITION, FEES, BOOKS AND PERSONAL EXPENSES. THESE ARE THE FIRST CHRISTIAN STUDENTS TO ATTEND COLLEGE IN GILGIT, PAKISTAN AND IN THE HISTORY OF THEIR FAMILIES. SEVERAL ARE ALSO VOLUNTEERING AT SLA WITH PLANS TO BECOME EMPLOYED TEACHERS OR ADMINISTRATORS UPON GRADUATION. III. TERTIARY (HIGHER) EDUCATION - ONE PAKISTAN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED $5,000 FOR THE FINAL YEAR OF A 2-YEAR MASTER'S PROGRAM AT FORMAN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN WITH PLANS TO RETURN TO SHINING LIGHT UPON GRADUATION. WE BELIEVE PROVIDING HIGHER EDUCATION FOR OUR EMPLOYEES WILL BE MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL BY INCREASING THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND LOYALTY OF OUR PROFESSIONAL STAFF. E) NEW ECD BUILDING - DUE TO THE HIGH DEMAND FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY FOR ECD (PRE-SCHOOL) EDUCATION, A NEW ECD BUILDING WITH 8 CLASSROOMS WAS CONSTRUCTED, EQUIPPED AND FURNISHED INCLUDING A LARGE PLAYGROUND. THE BUILDING OPENED IN THE SPRING OF 2016 WITH A MUCH LARGER ENROLLMENT THAN BEFORE. INCREASED CAPACITY WILL ALLOW SLA TO BECOME SUSTAINABLE WITHIN ONE YEAR.Desc

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Desc2) TRAINING (EMPOWERING WOMEN) - BY THE END OF 2016, OVER 500 WOMEN HAD RECEIVED SEWING, CUTTING, KNITTING, EMBROIDERY AND WOOL WEAVING SKILLS THROUGH OUR WOMEN'S VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER (WVTC) IN GILGIT, PAKISTAN. A SECOND WVTC WAS OPENED IN A NEARBY VILLAGE WHICH WILL DOUBLE OUR CAPACITY FOR TRAINING. THE WVTC IS A KEY COMPONENT OF OUR WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES JOB/LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, URDU LITERACY, BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING AND GENDER EQUALITY AWARENESS FOR MOSTLDesc

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Desc3) DEVELOPMENT (EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES) - THE RURAL VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (RVDP) WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO REMOTE, ISOLATED COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN PAKISTAN. ONE OF THE MOST OPPRESSED AND MARGINALIZED GROUPS ARE THE SEMI-NOMADIC GUJJARS. THEY ARE A POOR, ILLITERATE AND OPPRESSED PEOPLE THAT LIVE IN THE HIGH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS IN GILGIT-BALTISTAN. BECAUSE OF RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM, THE GUJJARS IN GILGIT-BALTISTAN HAD NOT BEEN EDUCATING GIRLS UNTIL RECENTLY. SINCE 2007, SHINDesc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonSHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONALPersonNm
Phone7193294919PhoneNum

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CityCOLORADO SPRINGSCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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CHUCK ODEGAARD
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GARY UBER
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DAVID HORN
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KATHY HOBBS
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LEONIE KENT
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TYLER GORDON
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GEORGE DIGGINS
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MIKE GORDON
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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$72,277CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$115,148CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$157,004CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$401,986TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$115,148CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$157,004CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$401,986TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$2CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

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Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Region Total Expenditures$84,837RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$84,837SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$84,837TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSouth AsiaRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantEDU, TRAINING, DEVLPPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$84,837CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIREMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Description Of Non Cash AsstN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt I Line 2THE ORGANIZATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH SHINING LIGHT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION TO MONITOR THE USE OF ALL ASSISTANCE. A REPORT IS INCLUDED WHEN MONEY IS WIRED THAT DETAILS HOW THE MONEY SHOULD BE SPENT BASED ON PROJECTS. MONTHLY UPDATES AND PROJECT SPECIFIC UPDATES ARE RECEIVED WHICH OFTEN INCLUDES PICTURES.
Pt I Line 3 Col (F)ALL ASSISTANCE GIVEN TO SHINING LIGHT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION IN 2016 WAS IN THE FORM OF CASH. THESE ARE ALL ACCOUNTED FOR BY COST TO THE ORGANIZATION. THERE IS NO INVESTMENT IN THE REGION. ONLY EXPENSES WHICH ARE IN THE FORM OF PROGRAM EXPENDITURES.
OtherTHE ORGANIZATION GAVE ASSITANCE TO SHINING LIGHT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION IN ACCORDANCE TO ITS MISSION. SLCDO WAS FOUNDED IN PAKISTAN IN 2008. SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL WAS FOUNDED IN THE USA IN 2012 TO SUPPORT AND PARTNER WITH SLCDO. THE $84,837 GIVEN TO SLCDO WAS USED FOR NUMEROUS PROJECTS ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL'S MISSION STATEMENT. THE ASSISTANCE WAS USED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS, EDUCATION IN REMOTE VILLAGES, DEVELOPMENT OF PRIMERS, CONSTRUCTION OF A SCIENCE LAB AND WOMEN'S TRAINING.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DINNER AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$23,835GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$23,835GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$3,197RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$476OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$23,835GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$23,835GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$3,197RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$476OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$3,673DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$20,162NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
OtherFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4a...CONTINUED. (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ATTACHED)
OtherFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4b...CONTINUED. (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ATTACHED)
OtherFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4c...CONTINUED. (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ATTACHED)
Pt VI, Line 1aTHE CEO IS AN EX-OFFICIO MEMBER WITH NO VOTING RIGHTS.
Pt VI, Line 2MIKE GORDON, CEO, IS THE FATHER OF TYLER GORDON. THIS RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN DISCLOSED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
Pt VI, Line 11bALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN A COPY OF THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE RETURN AND MAKE INQUIRIES AS NEEDED.
Pt VI, Line 12cTHE BOARD ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETES CONFICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS. THE POLICY IS MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Pt VI, Line 15aCURRENTLY, SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL DOES NOT COMPENSATE THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. THE BOARD WILL REVIEW COMPENSATION FOR THE POSITIONS MENTIONED AS THEY ARE FILLED.
Pt VI, Line 15bCURRENTLY, SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL DOES NOT COMPENSATE OFFICERS OR HAVE ANY KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD WILL REVIEW COMPENSATION FOR THE POSITIONS AS THEY ARE FILLED.
Pt VI, Line 19SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL'S 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eINTERNET/TELEPHONE 110. 55. 42. 13.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eBOOKS/SUBSCRIPTIONS 256. 0. 256. 0.

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