SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL (EIN 45-5322193)
- Tax period
- 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
- Filed
- 2015-10-26
- IRS object ID
- 201522999349301012
- Schema version
- 2014v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2015-10-26T08:00:00-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2014-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Gregory Jamieson | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 615 N Nevada Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Colorado Springs | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 80903 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2014-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 455322193 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Shining Light International | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | SHIN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7193294919 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1398 Windmill Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Colorado Springs | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 80907 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MICHAEL GORDON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7193294919 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2015-10-24 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | GREGORY JAMIESON | PreparerPersonNm |
| Phone | 7194406062 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2015-10-26 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Change | Yes (X) | AddressChangeInd |
| Principal Officer | MICHAEL GORDON | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1398 Windmill Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Colorado Springs | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 80907 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $88,798 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2012 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | CO | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | Equip individuals and resources sustainable programs in northern Pakistan to create opportunities that break the cycle of injustice and poverty | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 8 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 8 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 31 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $33,380 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $72,277 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $1 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $1 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $495 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $5,721 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $33,876 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $77,999 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $17,696 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $49,092 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $8,998 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $15,925 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $23,212 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $33,621 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $72,304 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $255 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $5,695 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $6,971 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $12,795 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $129 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $6,971 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $12,666 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | Equip individuals and resources sustainable | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $27,024 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $26,031 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | 1)EDUCATION (EMPOWERING CHILDREN) - OVER 375 CHILDREN FROM PRE-SCHOOL TO CLASS 7 RECEIVED TOP QUALITY, ENGLISH MEDIUM EDUCATION THROUGH OUR SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY LOCATED IN GILGIT, PAKISTAN. APPROXIMATELY 25% OF OUR STUDENTS WERE FROM THE CHRISTIAN MINORITY COMMUNITY THAT ATTENDED SLA ON A SCHOLARSHIP BASIS. OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENABLED OVER 100 MINORITY CHRISTIAN CHILDREN TO ATTEND LOCAL SCHOOLS, INCLUDING SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY, FROM PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL 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)LIBRARY & COMPUTER CENTER - SLI RAISED OVER $20,000 TO UPGRADE THE SLA COMPUTER LAB (INCLUDING 14 NEW LAPTOPS) AND BUILD/EQUIP A NEW LIBRARY WITH OVER 700 ENGLISH BOOKS IMPORTED FROM THE USA TO GILGIT. B)TEACHERS - OUR TEACHING STAFF HAS INCREASED TO 35 WITH NEW CHRISTIAN TEACHERS ARRIVING FROM CENTRAL PAKISTAN THROUGH A TEACHER OUTREACH PARTNERSHIP WITH FORMAN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE - A TOP UNIVERSITY WITH EXCELLENT REPUTATION IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN. RECRUITING QUALIFIED TEACHERS FROM DOWN COUNTRY REMAINS OUR TOP PRIORITY AND GREATEST NEED. C)NEW LEASE - A NEW 7 YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WAS NEGOTIATED WITH THE CURRENT LANDLORD THAT WILL ALLOW SLA TO EXPAND ITS OPERATION BY OPENING A NEW PRE-SCHOOL IN A BUILDING NEXT DOOR. THIS WILL ENABLE INCREASED ENROLLMENT TO MEET GROWING DEMANDS FOR QUALITY ECD EDUCATION BY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND LEAD TO SUSTAINABILITY BY 2015 AFTER MINIMAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $13,694 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $7,823 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $5,721 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | 2)TRAINING (EMPOWERING WOMEN) - BY THE END OF 2014, OVER 325 WOMEN HAD RECEIVED SEWING, CUTTING, KNITTING, EMBROIDERY AND WOOL WEAVING SKILLS THROUGH OUR WOMEN'S VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER (WVTC) IN GILGIT, PAKISTAN. THE WVTC IS A KEY COMPONENT OF OUR WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES JOB/LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, URDU LITERACY, BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING & GENDER EQUALITY AWARENESS FOR MOSTLY LOW INCOME WOMEN FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. OVER 10 WOMEN HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED FULL TIME THROU | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $18,189 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $15,238 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | 3)DEVELOPMENT (EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES) - THE REMOTE 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, SHIN | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $58,907 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | false | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | false | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 8 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 8 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | Yes (true) | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | SHINING LIGHT INTERNATIONAL | PersonNm |
| Phone | 7193294919 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1398 Windmill Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Colorado Springs | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 80907 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK ODEGAARD | |||
| Chairman | 0.60 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) |
| GARY UBER | |||
| Vice Chairman | 0.50 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) |
| DAVID HORN | |||
| Treasurer | 0.25 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) |
| LEONIE KENT | |||
| Secretary | 0.70 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) |
| TYLER GORDON | |||
| Member | 1.00 | Yes (X) | |
| ANDY MILLAR | |||
| Member | 0.35 | Yes (X) | |
| ROBIN GORDON | |||
| Member | 18.00 | Yes (X) | |
| KATHY HOBBS | |||
| Member | 2.00 | Yes (X) | |
| MIKE GORDON | |||
| CEO | 11.50 | Yes (X) | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $72,277 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $72,277 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $1 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $16,520 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $10,799 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $5,721 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $5,721 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $77,999 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $5,721 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Exclusion | $1 | ExclusionAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $49,092 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $49,092 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,329 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,329 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $534 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $112 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $422 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,383 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $311 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $755 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,317 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,649 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,461 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $350 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $838 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,747 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,747 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $738 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $232 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $392 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $114 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,001 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,001 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees | $1,053 | $134 | $464 | $455 |
| Events | $5,623 | $180 | $0 | $5,443 |
| Sales Expenses | $1,626 | $1,626 | $0 | $0 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $529 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $12 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $108 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $409 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $72,304 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $58,907 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,399 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $8,998 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $9,172 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $103 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $3,520 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,795 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $129 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $129 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,666 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,666 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,971 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,795 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $5,695 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $24,177 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $33,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $72,277 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $129,834 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $24,177 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $33,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $72,277 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $129,834 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $129,834 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $8 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $129,844 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $6,327 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
| Public Support CY170 | 0 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support Total509 | $0 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
| Public Support CY509 | 0 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | South Asia | RegionTxt |
| Offices | 0 | OfficesCnt |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Type Of Activities Conducted | Program services | TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt |
| Specific Services Provided | Education, Training, Development | SpecificServicesProvidedTxt |
| Region Total Expenditures | $49,092 | RegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 0 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 0 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Total Office | 0 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $49,092 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $49,092 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | South Asia | RegionTxt |
| Purpose Of Grant | Education, Training | PurposeOfGrantTxt |
| Cash Grant | $47,938 | CashGrantAmt |
| Manner Of Cash Disbursement | Wire Transfer | MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
| Non Cash Assistance | $1,154 | NonCashAssistanceAmt |
| Description Of Non Cash Asst | Office/School Suppli | DescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt |
| Valuation Method Used | Cost | ValuationMethodUsedDesc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 1 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | false | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt I Line 2 | The organization works closly 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 specfic updates are received which often includes pictures. |
| Pt I Line 3 Col (F) | All assistance given to Shining Light Community Development Organization is in the form of cash or supplies. 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. |
| Other | The organization gave assistance to Shining Light Community Development Organization (SLCDO)in accordance to its mission. SLCDO was founded in Pakistan in 2008. Shining Light International was founded in 2012 to support and partner with SLCDO. The $49,092 given to SLCDO was used for numerous projects all in accordance with Shining Light International's mission statement. The assistance was used for supplies in schools, laptops used for training and administration, scholarships for students, Sewing machines for training and sewing items for sale, education in remote villages and construction of school facilities. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt VI, Line 11b | All 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 2 | Mike Gordon and Robin Gordon are married and Tyler Gordon is their son. These relationships have been disclosed in the conflict of interest statements. In 2015 only Tyler is on the board. |
| Pt VI, Line 12c | The board annually reviews the conflict of interest policy and and completes conflict of interest statement |
| Pt VI, Line 15a | Currently, there are no employees and no board members are paid. The board will review all pay compensation as it happens |
| Pt VI, Line 15b | Currently, there are no employees and no board members are paid. The board will review all pay compensation as it happens. |
| Pt VI, Line 19 | The organization's 990 and policies are available upon request. |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f | VOLUNTEERS 58. 0. 58. 0. POSTAGE 471. 12. 50. 409. |
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